Mamma Luisa Italian Restaurant

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673 Thames St
Newport, RI 02840
In the old world, in a little village near Bologna, lived the real ‘Mamma Luisa’ who cooked and inspired the next generation of family and friends to recreate in Newport the same authentic taste and atmosphere of northern Italian cuisine.Our four cozy dining rooms situated a quaint old house make it ideal for romantic dinners & small to medium size parties.The menu features a variety of authentic Italian dishes like antipasti, bruschetta & salads; typical pasta dishes like Bolognese, Carbonara, Ravioli, and the homemade gnocchi as well as Eggplant Parmigiana and Frutti di Mare.Selected fresh meat, fish & seafood complete our menu with signature dishes of veal, pork, steak, sole & tuna.Finish dinner with a cappuccino, espresso or tiramisu.At Mamma Luisa’s we also offer a full vegetarian page together with vegan and gluten-free options.Our extensive wine &beer list will transport you to the different regions of Italy and you will find also handpicked gems from around the world

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4.0476 reviews
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Scott H.
7/24/2025

Feels like family! It has a small menu, but each meal is authentic and prepared with love. The service is very attentive There's nothing high-end about the decorations in this restaurant, but it...

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Sheila R.
11/9/2024

Love this place for good Italian food. It's been quite a few years since we've eaten here. Place looks like a converted home with different seating areas. Strangely, we were seated next to a...

Alison S.
10/24/2025

Food is great! Owner is a nasty rude person. Not worth the gamble on his mood! Go elsewhere!

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Yvonne Yiyao X.
10/7/2024

Apparently I have a review sitting in my draft for years. These pictures were taken years ago, which is perfect for the point I'm trying to raise here--this place is not like it used to be. I...

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Emily A.
9/2/2025

We recently ate here at about 6PM. We had a reservation for four but when we were seated, the sun was in our faces and it was a warm evening. I asked the waitress to see if we could be moved or...

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