Scales & Shells
$$$ • Seafood
Hours:
527 Thames St, Newport
(401) 846-3474
About Scales & Shells
Customers' Favorites
Oysters on the Half Shell
Linguine with Clam Sauce
Lobster Fra Diavolo
Lobster Fradiavalo
Grilled Asparagus
Scallops Piccata
Mussels Marinara
Grilled Octopus
Scallop Scampi
Clam Pizza
Scales & Shells Reviews
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Hours
| Monday | 5 - 9PM |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 5 - 9PM |
| Thursday | 5 - 9PM |
| Friday | 5 - 10PM |
| Saturday | 12 - 10PM |
| Sunday | 12 - 9PM |
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Scales & Shells is a popular seafood restaurant known for its delicious and fresh offerings. The fried calamari, mussels, and shrimp piccata with linguine are particularly enjoyed by customers. The fish is described as incredibly fresh, and the tuna and salmon with pineapple chutney are consistently praised.
The restaurant has a cozy and relaxing atmosphere, and the wait staff is generally noted as being wonderful. Customers have recently raved about the rich and creamy lobster bisque with big chunks of lobster, as well as the crispy and delicious calamari. The raw clams and oysters are also top-notch, especially when enjoyed with a cold local beer on tap.
Standout dishes include the swordfish steak and the spicy seafood pasta, with customers describing the spicy seafood spaghetti as one of the most flavorful dishes ever. The restaurant is also praised for its accommodating nature, welcoming both human and four-legged customers. Additionally, the sourdough with butter has been noted for its unique taste. Overall, Scales & Shells continues to be a great place for a seafood dining experience, leaving customers eager to return.