According to USA Today's 2025 Restaurants of the Year list, the restaurant is one of the top 44 places to eat in America.

The Matunuck Oyster Bar, a well-known seafood restaurant in Rhode Island, was destroyed in a fire early Tuesday morning.

Matunuck Oyster Bar owner Perry Raso said he looked forward to sharing reopening plans for the summer if the bills pass.

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — An early morning fire damaged Matunuck Oyster Bar in South Kingstown on Tuesday, and now the community is coming out in support. Firefighters responding to the ...

A fire at the iconic Matunuck Oyster Bar on May 20 caused serious damage to the restaurant. Firefighters say the building will likely need to come down. Matunuck Oyster Bar opened in 2009 as an ...

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — An early morning fire at Matunuck Oyster Bar in South Kingstown left the local staple heavily damaged. Firefighters responding to the scene on Succotash Road ...

The restaurant was still standing after the fire was put out, but officials said it “may be a total loss” PROVIDENCE – An early morning fire on Tuesday damaged a popular oyster bar in South ...

Matunuck Oyster Bar was last inspected by local fire officials in September 2024, when they found about 20 minor violations. Each was corrected within the required 30-day timeline.

The May 20 fire at Matunuck Oyster Bar appears to be accidental. Commercial cooking equipment has been ruled out as a direct cause of the fire. Mitigation efforts are in place to prevent ...

The building sustained heavy damage, Pinch said. "I would think they'd probably have to take the building down and start over," Pinch said. A fire broke out early on May 20 at Matunuck Oyster Bar ...

Matunuck Oyster Bar fire fueled by strong winds Firefighters found "a large amount of fire" coming from the rear and second floor of the 2½-story Matunuck Oyster Bar when they responded before 4 ...

The fire broke out during the early morning hours of May 20 to Matunuck Oyster Bar in South Kingstown, Rhode Island, local officials confirmed to USA TODAY. The city is about 35 miles south of ...