Restaurants & Bars

This Is RI's 'Most Beautiful' Restaurant, New Ranking Says

People Magazine says this Rhode Island restaurant is located in a gorgeous former mansion by the beach.

NEWPORT, RI — Cara is the most beautiful restaurant in Rhode Island, according to a new 50-state list from People Magazine.

People said the 50 Most Beautiful Restaurants in America list was developed by OpenTable in celebration of the magazine’s 50th anniversary.

“These super-stylish stunners deliver unforgettable dining experiences,” People said. “There are mountaintop chalets with modern rustic touches, glammed-up Art Deco mansions with a view, and mirror-and-glass paneled sky-high stunners.”

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People said of Cara, located in Newport, is located in a gorgeous former mansion by the beach and offers an "intimate setting for this fine-dining restaurant with Atlantic Ocean views."

Restaurants in surrounding states that got the nod as the most beautiful are:

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  • Wusong Rose in Cambridge, Massachusetts
  • Sienna in New Haven, Connecticut.

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