Donna K.
10/12/2025
Ok so this place has been around for over 28 years. First place I ate 1998 in Newport. Fabulous, cash only and line out the door. Always came back for years. The Food was fabulous and fresh. Fast...
Scales & Shells
$$$
Closed
(417)
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527 Thames St
Newport, RI 02840
Scales & Shells is a traditional seafood restaurant situated in Newport, Rhode Island, known for its commitment to locally sourced seafood. The menu features a blend of classic French and Spanish techniques, resulting in simplistic yet bold dishes that highlight the freshness of the ingredients.
The restaurant also caters to private events, offering versatile options from cocktail hours to expertly crafted coursed dinners. With its prime location on Thames Street, Scales & Shells provides a charming dining experience for seafood lovers and event hosts alike.
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Lizzie Y.
10/29/2025
We were in Newport for the day & found Scales & Shells while walking off our lunch LOL & it was right across the street from where we parked. They were closed until dinner time, so we went to walk...
Gina L.
11/30/2025
I was looking for seafood that was not quite American, nor Italian or French, but cooked with preserving the natural flavor of the seafood used, particular lobster (too many restaurants tend to...
Isabella D.
8/16/2025
I had the spicy seafood linguine it was okay. Lacked flavor, the portion was decent. The service was great!!
Deb G.
8/24/2024
It has been at least 7 years since I had been to Scales. In the past it was very tough to get a reservation especially on a Saturday . Needless to say I was shocked to get a 7:15 time slot on a...
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