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The Mooring Seafood Kitchen & Bar

4.6(4,693)
Seafood Restaurant

About

The Mooring Seafood Kitchen & Bar sits on Newport’s historic waterfront, offering panoramic views of Narragansett Bay from its mahogany-planked patio that floats over the water. The venue blends warm hospitality with a lively atmosphere, making it ideal for business dinners or client meetings where fresh, top-quality seafood is the focus.

Inside, the upscale space features an award-winning wine list and a bountiful raw bar, with indoor and outdoor seating options that accommodate groups comfortably. The Mooring’s commitment to New England seafood traditions and attentive service ensures a seamless, memorable experience for corporate gatherings near the harbor.

Best for

  • Client dinners with waterfront views
  • Team celebrations on the mahogany-planked patio
  • Upscale seafood tastings & wine pairing events

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Waterfront patio with panoramic Narragansett Bay views
Location
Waterfront patio with panoramic Narragansett Bay views
The mahogany-planked outdoor patio floats over the water, offering a maritime alfresco dining experience with sweeping views of Newport Harbor and stunning sunsets.
Award-winning raw bar and top-of-the-catch seafood
Food & Beverage
Award-winning raw bar and top-of-the-catch seafood
Known for fresh New England seafood, the menu features an acclaimed raw bar and carefully crafted dishes that elevate traditional coastal cookery.
Lively yet upscale setting with nautical charm
Atmosphere
Lively yet upscale setting with nautical charm
The interior and outdoor spaces combine warm hospitality with a vibrant atmosphere, highlighted by nautical décor and a refined yet approachable vibe.

At a glance

Rated 4.6 on Google · 4,693 reviews