The Mooring Seafood Kitchen & Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Crab in Newport.

1. The Mooring Seafood Kitchen & Bar

8.7
1 Sayers Wharf (America's Cup Ave & W. Pelham St), Newport, RI
Seafood Restaurant · 153 tips and reviews

Allison V.Allison Vella: The (open-faced) Crab Salad BLT was very good though wish I could have eaten it like a regular sandwich to get it all in one bite. Had the cheesecake too; YUM. Service was good. Left very satiated!

AndreaAndrea: Great gluten free menu... Including Lobster rolls and crab cakes!

Arefin Q.Arefin Qazi: Crab cake, bag of doughnuts and the lobster croissant = one amazing meal and bring your fat boy pants because the portions quite sizeable.

Midtown Oyster Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Crab in Newport.

2. Midtown Oyster Bar

7.9
345 Thames St (Memorial), Newport, RI
Pub · 49 tips and reviews

Dana V.Dana Villmore: Tuna tartare tacos, smelts, and crab cakes were fantastic!!

Gigi Y.Gigi Yu: Food is soooo good here!! Super fresh oysters and the lump crab meat cocktail is a must try.

C B.C B: What is good is The oysters the lobster and leek chowder and the lobster and crab meat risotto and smoked fish variety. Service was great. Tiffany was the best. Beer was great

Clarke Cooke House is one of The 15 Best Places for Crab in Newport.

3. Clarke Cooke House

8.5
1 Bannisters Wharf (America's Cup Ave), Newport, RI
Seafood Restaurant · 48 tips and reviews

Binta B.Binta Brown: Best crab cake ever. Amazing local oysters. Sole entree definitely enough for two people. Full and happy. Will def return!

Michael T.Michael Tuntevski: Surprised by the high rating. Overpriced establishment with subpar food. Our lobster did not taste fresh and the servers were not attentive. Crab cake was dry but not terrible.

Kelly C.Kelly Cleaver-McNally: Fabulous menu and service. Great place to have a chowder and drink by one of the 2 fireplaces. Filet and Peppered Tuna a favorite, and the Snowball in Hell! Don't miss!

The Red Parrot is one of The 15 Best Places for Crab in Newport.

4. The Red Parrot

7.8
348 Thames St, Newport, RI
American Restaurant · 113 tips and reviews

BroncoJenBroncoJen: Crab cakes are DELISH!!!! Clam chowder is great too!!!

veronica r.veronica rodriguez: Their crab stuffed shrimp is amazing!! And I love that they have sweet potato fries!

Izabella B.Izabella Broseghini: Food is excellent staff is very kind. Well done Stefano 👍🏻

Sumo Sushi is one of The 15 Best Places for Crab in Newport.

5. Sumo Sushi

7.9
198 Thames St (btw Mary & Church), Newport, RI
Sushi Restaurant · 5 tips and reviews

Kelly M.Kelly Mangold: Watch out... spicy crunchy crab is spicy but good! Andy roll is also amazing.

max s.max smith: Must try the Bimbibab and the sushi! Very fresh fish and service was great!! Loved that it was BYOB will come back for dinner and take advantage of that

Jom K.Jom Kwan: Try Chicken Teriyaki!

Wharf Southern Kitchen & Whiskey Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Crab in Newport.

6. Wharf Southern Kitchen & Whiskey Bar

7.7
37 Bowens Wharf (America’s Cup Ave), Newport, RI
Southern Food Restaurant · Newport · 4 tips and reviews

MeaghanMeaghan: The crab and pimento cheese dip was delicious & so we’re the drinks!

Jillian P.Jillian P: Really great vibe, playlist, decor, & menu. The staff was chill-efficient and accommodating, and the food is great!! Surprisingly impressive whiskey list & cocktails. We def recommend Wharf!

Nickie S.Nickie Samartino: Great salads!!

Franklin Spa is one of The 15 Best Places for Crab in Newport.

7. Franklin Spa

7.7
229 Spring St, Newport, RI
Breakfast Spot · 29 tips and reviews

Christopher L.Christopher Lee: Great little breakfast spot, I highly recommend the Maryland crab cake Benedict, delicious!

Luigi S.Luigi Sicilia: Banana pecan French toast is awesome.

Aaron W.Aaron West: Best breakfast in Newport.

Smokehouse Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Crab in Newport.

8. Smokehouse Cafe

8.0
31 Scotts Wharf, Newport, RI
American Restaurant · 26 tips and reviews

Rita M.Rita Maolis: French fries Are better than Barking Crab

Vinnie D.Vinnie Daboul: You CAN NOT go wrong with anything on the menu. The hog wings are a MUST! Service outstanding.

Lisa R.Lisa Reilly: The hog wings are to die for. A must-have.

Newport Marriott is one of The 15 Best Places for Crab in Newport.

9. Newport Marriott

7.4
25 Americas Cup Ave, Newport, RI
Hotel · 23 tips and reviews

Steve S.Steve Spivey: Try the crab cakes at Fathoms! Ridiculously delish!

Jake S.Jake Smith: Try to get a room with a deck overlooking the hotel lobby, it's quite peaceful and serene.

Steven P.Steven Peterson: The mural above the bar at Fathoms is called "The Birth of Clams Casino" and it is a ridiculously bizarre depictions of mermaids preparing pigs for the slaughter.

Easton Beach Snack Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Crab in Newport.

10. Easton Beach Snack Bar

7.4
175 Memorial Blvd, Newport, RI
Snack Place · 15 tips and reviews

Teon C.Teon Cromwell: Really good deal (and surprisingly quality food); I recommend the lobster rolls and "crabby patty" aka the crab cake burger.

Matt E.Matt Engle: Delicious deep fried clam strips, fish sandwiches & lobster rolls!

Vee C.Vee C.: Get the double lobster rolls for $10.99 comes with fries. Seating is very limited though.

The Safari Room is one of The 15 Best Places for Crab in Newport.

11. The Safari Room

7.1
65 Ridge Rd, Newport, RI
Restaurant · 7 tips and reviews

Anastasia H.Anastasia Hannebrink: Great crabcakes.

Samantha L.Samantha Lee: Try the Littlenecks And Pancetta - #seafood so good!

Caroline F.Caroline Fogarty: This place is perpetually underrated! The seafood easily beats Castle Hill Inn and the sunsets are unbeatable.

Annie's is one of The 15 Best Places for Crab in Newport.

12. Annie's

7.6
176 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI
Breakfast Spot · 22 tips and reviews

Jane v.Jane van Schaardenburg: The lobster roll is outstanding, crab and corn soup is to die for! Visited 3 more expensive restaurants in Newport but Annies has the best food of all.

Nathan P.Nathan P: Amazing Smoked Salmon Benedict (was a breakfast special the day I visited)

Marcelo I.Marcelo Inacio: Cash only, down side. But I go there to Olga anyways!

Diego's is one of The 15 Best Places for Crab in Newport.

13. Diego's

8.2
11 Bowens Wharf, Newport, RI
Mexican Restaurant · 79 tips and reviews

MevMev: The downtown punch is the best! All the bartenders are great. Jess and Shannon are amazing! The rangoons are so yummy. Menu is Perfect for vegans and gluten free friends

Randolph W.Randolph Weis: Fantastic craft cocktails with a Mexican twist. All fresh made ingredients. Food is the equal. Must have any tequila drink!!

Jake S.Jake Smith: The nachos and a Tequila Sunrise on the patio is a great way to kick off a Friday afternoon.

The Black Pearl Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Crab in Newport.

14. The Black Pearl Bar

8.3
Banisters Wharf, Newport, RI
Cocktail Bar · 2 tips and reviews

David C.David Carr: Good Lobster Roll on a croissant. Tuna Poke is huge!

Mark B.Mark Bloodworth: Build your own burger.. beer and boats..

Easton's Beach is one of The 15 Best Places for Crab in Newport.

15. Easton's Beach

8.4
175 Memorial Blvd, Newport, RI
Beach · 22 tips and reviews

Tim M.Tim Martin: Best lobster roll value in RI without a doubt!

Dan C.Dan Corey: Great food and good prices! Make sure you get over to the Del's truck too!!

Aurelie B.Aurelie Bru: Best lobster roll ever!!!