Press and Accolades

Top 10 Romantic Hotel Dining Experiences
- Luxurytravelmagazine.com

Rhode Island Monthly
"Four stars out of four"
'Great Expectations – With a stunning dining room and an unrivaled view, the bar is set high at Newport’s Spiced Pear. Fortunately, the food more than measures up.'
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Bon Appetit
1 of 12 'Splurge-worthy' Restaurants
'The Spiced Pear offers stunning views of the water from its floor to ceiling windows and outdoor patio... the playful dishes... add to the dazzle.'

Rhode Island Monthly
Best Splurge
'At the Spiced Pear, amid the classic opulence of a 19th century Newport mansion, the cooking stands out as fresh, contemporary and elegantly simple.'

The Providence Journal
Voted #1 standout
'There is never too much - just enough to leave you wanting more... the results are mind-altering.'

Rhode Island Roads
'Rapturous. The Spiced Pear has returned truly fine dining to Newport.'

GQ
Kobe Burger rated #3 on GQ's '20 Burgers to Try before You Die.'

Wine Spectator
Winner: Award of Excellence