PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – For those looking to slip into one of the “best of the best” casual dining spots on their next Oregon coast outing, Tripadvisor named a local restaurant among the top in the U.S.

Georgie’s in Newport snagged a Tripadvisor 2023 Traveler’s Choice Award in the “Everyday Eats” category — defined as “laid-back fare that goes above and beyond, without breaking the bank.”

The restaurant snagged the number 16 spot in the top 25 list and boasts a 4.5-star rating on Tripadvisor.

Offering breakfast, lunch and dinner, Georgie’s menu features a variety of options from pancakes and omelets to Dungeness Crab Fondue and Blackened Ahi Tuna.

  • Newport, Oregon restaurant wins Tripadvisor 2023 casual dining award
  • Newport, Oregon restaurant wins Tripadvisor 2023 casual dining award
  • Newport, Oregon restaurant wins Tripadvisor 2023 casual dining award
  • Newport, Oregon restaurant wins Tripadvisor 2023 casual dining award

According to TripAdvisor, Georgie’s is ranked number one out of 58 restaurants in Newport, and offers “wall-to-wall” ocean-front views.

Newport, Oregon restaurant wins Tripadvisor 2023 casual dining award
Georgie’s restaurant offers “wall-to-wall” ocean-front views in Newport, Oregon. (Courtesy Francois Laborde).

“Each winner has passed our rigorous trust and safety standards. Fewer than 1% of Tripadvisor’s 8 million listings are awarded Best of the Best, signifying the highest level of excellence in travel,” Tripadvisor said.

Florida’s Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille, Tennessee’s Local Goat New American Restaurant, Florida Keys Steak and Lobster House, and Philadelphia’s Ristorante Pesto nabbed the top spots on the Traveler’s Choice Awards list.