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Spring Into Savings During Newport Restaurant Week

Newport Restaurant Week returns April 5-14.

Savor Newport’s legendary hospitality when Newport Restaurant Week returns this spring with affordable and delectable dishes April 5 through 14, 2013. More than 50 restaurants throughout Newport and Bristol Counties will be offering prix-fixe three-course lunches for just $16 and three-course dinners for just $30.*

Among the restaurants to participate will be Portsmouth's 15 Point Road. 

“Newport Restaurant Week has truly evolved into one of our destination’s preeminent culinary events,” said Len Panaggio, Chairperson of the Board of Directors at Discover Newport. “We possess a rich culinary heritage that our chefs continue to highlight and advance with both traditional and creative dishes. This is an outstanding opportunity to dine in our dynamic restaurants in both Newport and Bristol Counties and enjoy the unique flavors that continue to grow our reputation as a top culinary destination.”

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Throughout the 10 days of exceptional dining there will also be “flavorful” experiences to fête the occasion: food and wine pairings, cooking classes, wine tastings, chef-led culinary tours and more. In addition to these tasty activities, visiting gourmands can come for dinner and stay for breakfast by taking advantage of value-added lodging packages. For additional information, menus and more, visit our new website, DiscoverNewportRestaurantWeek.org.

Updates on events, participating restaurants and menus can be found via our social networks including Newport Restaurant Week’s Facebook page and on Discover Newport’s Twitter feed (use hashtag #nptrw). Also, diners from Providence and around the state can rely on the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) bus routes while savingmoney on gas with $4 for a round trip ticket or $6 for an all-day pass. 

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Many of Newport Restaurants Week’s talented chefs will be showcasing their skills on The Rhode Show on WPRI Channel 12 Tuesday mornings beginning March 26 and continuing through April 9. Viewers can watch how some of the Restaurant Week dishes come together and learn the recipes.

*Prices are for prix-fixe menus only. Tax, beverage and gratuity not included. Other restrictions may apply. Reservations recommended.

Information provided by Discover Newport.

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