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BAR HOURS

DAILY 12PM-1AM

KITCHEN HOURS

FRIDAY 4-9PM  |  SATURDAY 12-9PM
SUNDAY 12-6PM

CAPPY'S

HILLSIDE CAFE

Est. 1938

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MENU

PIZZAS

MARGHERITA 12.50

Tomato sauce, basil oil, vine ripe
tomatoes, mozzarella


PEPPERONI 13.50

Tomato sauce, basil oil, pepperoni,

three cheese blend

ALFREDO PIZZA 13.50

Four cheese, chicken + spinach

 

CHEESE PIZZA 11.00

FRIES 5.00

SALADS

GREEN SALAD 6.00

Tomatoes, cucumbers, julienne carrots, garlic croutons, choice of dressing

CAESAR SALAD 6.00

Fresh romaine filets, Lemon garlic dressing, garlic croutons, Parmesan cheese

SALAD ADDITIONS

Shrimp 8.50

Grilled Chicken 7.50

Salmon 8.50

SANDWICHES

GRILLED CHICKEN 11.50

Marinated in chile paste, ginger, garlic, honey, sesame, grapeseed oil, served on toasted potato roll

ANGUS BURGER 11.50

8oz Angus burger grilled, lettuce, tomato, pickles, cheddar cheese, served on toasted potato roll

 

CHICKEN PARMESAN 13.50

Served on garlic bread

BLT 8.50

Applewood smoked bacon, tomatoes, fresh arugula, baby greens, served on toasted country white bread

PHILLY CHEESE STEAK* 13.50

Thinly sliced shaved steak grilled with cheddar cheese, served on toasted garlic bread

SPECIALS

October 4-6

Cappy’s Cheese Board 12.50

Assorted cheeses, crackers, grapes, spiced mustard & almonds on the side

New England Clam Chowder

cup 5.00 bowl 7.50

New England Stuffies 12.50

Pasta of the Day 14.50

Four cheese ravioli with broccoli, fennel, red onion, sundried tomato sauce & fresh basil

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Fish of the Day 19.50

Blackened salmon & Shrimp with steamed rice, lemongrass coconut emulsion

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Our Story 

Your neighborhood bar.

Cappy's: A Historic Legacy in Newport, RI

 

Nestled in the vibrant city of Newport, Rhode Island, Cappy's stands as a testament to resilience and determination. Established on the fateful day of the Great Hurricane of 1938, this historic bar has been a steadfast presence in the community, embodying the spirit of Newport and its indomitable residents.

 

Cappy's was founded by the visionary entrepreneur John Cappuccilli Sr, passed on to John Cappuccilli Jr. and lastly, the Arnold family in 1985. From its humble beginnings, the bar quickly gained popularity, attracting a diverse clientele seeking good company, excellent drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere. Over the years, Cappy's has played host to countless memorable evenings, serving as a gathering place for locals, tourists, and even notable figures who have graced the city of Newport.

 

What sets Cappy's apart is not just its longevity, but also its unwavering commitment to preserving the traditions and character of Newport. Stepping into the bar is like taking a journey back in time, as the establishment showcases a vintage decor that pays homage to its historical roots. The walls are adorned with photographs, memorabilia, and artifacts that tell the story of Newport's past, reflecting the city's maritime heritage and vibrant social scene.

 

Generations have dedicated themselves to the success and preservation of Cappy's, ensuring that it remains a beloved institution in the community. The bar has evolved while staying true to its original essence, creating a unique blend of nostalgia and contemporary charm.

 

Cappy's prides itself on its extensive selection of beverages, including classic cocktails, local craft beers, and an impressive array of fine wines and spirits. The skilled bartenders, known for their friendly and welcoming demeanor, take great pride in mixing drinks to perfection, ensuring that every patron experiences the true essence of Newport's hospitality.

 

Whether you're a local seeking a familiar place to unwind or a visitor eager to experience the city's rich history, Cappy's welcomes you with open arms. Step inside, savor the atmosphere, and become part of the story that has unfolded within these historic walls for generations.

Reservations
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locations

COME GRAB A COLD ONE

8 Memorial Blvd

Newport, RI 02840

 

BAR HOURS

DAILY 12 PM – 1 AM

KITCHEN HOURS

FRIDAY 4-9PM  |  SATURDAY 12-9PM  |SUNDAY 12-6PM

 

Tel: 401-847-9419

Email: cappyshillsidecafe@gmail.com

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