Business Details
Authentic Brick Oven Pizza & Dining in Newport
Surf Club was founded with a vision to create a space that blends timeless charm with modern dining excellence. Our Newport, Rhode Island location combines natural wood tones, historic architectural elements, and a rustic open kitchen featuring a Marra Forni brick pizza oven. We specialize in handcrafted pizzas made with house-made dough and marinara sauce, complemented by a menu of fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Our team of culinary professionals brings decades of combined experience in creating approachable yet sophisticated dining experiences. The restaurant's design balances cozy comfort with sophisticated casualness, offering both indoor dining and a dog-friendly outdoor patio on America's Cup Avenue.We maintain rigorous quality standards through daily kitchen operations centered on freshness and consistency. Our commitment to excellence extends to private event hosting, accommodating up to 40 guests for cocktail parties and post-wedding celebrations. The Newport Bay Club location provides a unique setting where guests can enjoy award-winning cuisine alongside hand-crafted cocktails. We continuously refine our offerings based on direct customer feedback while maintaining our core values of quality, service, and hospitality.
Services
Brick Oven Pizza
Outdoor Dining
Private Events
Cocktail Bar
Lunch Service
Dinner Service
Takeout Orders
Sunday Brunch
Gift Cards
Event Catering
Highlights and features
- We use fresh, locally sourced ingredients in all our dishes
- Our award-winning dough is made in-house daily
- We offer a dog-friendly outdoor dining space
- We host private events in our dedicated lounge area
- Our kitchen features a professional Marra Forni pizza oven
Services
Brick Oven Pizza
Our signature pizzas feature house-made dough cooked in a professional Marra Forni brick oven. We use fresh local ingredients including house-made marinara sauce and premium toppings. The high-heat cooking process creates perfectly crisp thin crusts with exceptional flavor development.
Private Events
We offer dedicated event spaces for special occasions including post-wedding celebrations. Our Newport Bay Club location accommodates up to 40 guests with customized menus and full bar service. The space features luxurious seating and a private bar area for exclusive events.
Outdoor Dining
The Surf Shack outdoor patio provides seasonal dining with sidewalk seating on America's Cup Avenue. This dog-friendly space offers frozen cocktails and island-inspired drinks in a vibrant people-watching location. The patio operates weather permitting with indoor alternatives available.
Cocktail Bar
Our bar program features seasonal craft cocktails with house-made ingredients. The menu includes signature drinks like the Pomegranate Mojito and Barrel Aged Old Fashioned. We offer a selection of draft beers, premium spirits, and wine by the glass.
Sunday Brunch
Weekly brunch service features specialty dishes from 11am-2:30pm. The menu includes tacos, benedicts, and breakfast cocktails. This weekend offering combines casual dining with our regular lunch menu options in both indoor and outdoor seating areas.
People
William Aguilar
Head Chef
William leads our kitchen with expertise in wood-fired cooking techniques. He brings extensive culinary experience to our Newport location, focusing on fresh ingredient preparation and pizza craftsmanship.
Jovana Radulovic
General Manager
Jovana oversees daily operations with a focus on hospitality excellence. Her management approach emphasizes consistent service quality and maintaining the restaurant's unique atmosphere.
Whitney Biela
Assistant Manager
Whitney supports restaurant operations with attention to guest experience details. She plays a key role in maintaining service standards and coordinating team efforts.
Madalyn Millea
Marketing
Madalyn manages our marketing initiatives to connect with local diners and event planners. She develops promotional strategies that highlight our culinary offerings and venue capabilities.
Questions
What are Surf Club's kitchen hours?
Our kitchen is open Monday-Thursday 4pm-9pm, Friday-Saturday 11am-10pm, and Sunday 11am-9pm.
Do you offer private event space?
Yes, we have a private lounge for events up to 40 guests with customized menus and dedicated service.
Is outdoor dining available year-round?
Our outdoor patio operates seasonally based on weather conditions with indoor alternatives available.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, mobile payments, and cash for both dining and event bookings.
Do you serve lunch daily?
Yes, we offer lunch service seven days a week during regular operating hours.
Can I order food online?
Yes, our full menu is available for online ordering through our website's 'Order Online' feature.