Sip And Snack Your Way Through Summer At These 5 Seaside Cafes In Rhode Island

Summers in Rhode Island are pretty spectacular. And the next best thing to spending a summer day at the beach is spending a summer afternoon or evening enjoying a delicious meal overlooking the ocean. Rhody has plenty of waterfront dining options, many of them formal. When it comes to these five seaside spots, however, you can always come as you are.

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Crow's Nest Restaurant Inc. / Facebook

Since the mid-1960s, Crow's Nest has been serving Warwick residents tasty seafood. The name of this place has changed a few times over the years, but the service -- and the location -- are always top notch.

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Iggy's is the kind of place that offers a little something for everyone. Whether you just need a snack or a cup of soup or a full lobster dinner, you'll find it here. Iggy's, which actually has several locations in Rhody, was awarded Best Clam Shack honors from Rhode Island Monthly.

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Since its 1948 opening, George’s of Galilee has been a favorite spot for steak and seafood for locals and tourists alike. This laid back eatery never disappoints.

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The Deck Restaurant & Bar / Facebook

Located on Waite’s Wharf in historic downtown Newport, The Deck Restaurant really comes alive in the summertime. While the dining room is decidedly more upscale, the waterfront patio is the perfect place to go for lighter fare and cocktails.

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Thames Waterside Bar & Grill / Facebook

Tucked away on Bristol Harbor, this casual seaside restaurant has an ambiance that's as good as the food. Sip handcrafted cocktails, snack on locally sourced seafood, and enjoy the views (and possibly live music, depending on the day).

Do you have a favorite summer restaurant in Rhode Island?