My husband and I celebrated his birthday here. We made reservations earlier in the day, and good thing we did. The place is not very big and many people including us lingered over their meals. My husband had the New York steak and I had a seafood pasta. Both of our dishes were fab. Since we were celebrating my hubby's... more

Love it and love how they buy local more

This was our first trip to Newport. After 5 days of eating at other well puplicized and visible restaurants, we discovered Saffron Salmon by accident (it is tucked around the corner at the end of the dock area). What a delight! It was just what we had been hoping for the whole trip. Exquisitly prepared fresh seafood, perfect seasoning, delicate... more

My husband and I decided to give Saffron Salmon a try after reading the online reviews and looking at the restaurant website. We shared an appetizer of steamed mussels, my husband had the seafood stew and I had the albacore. Everything was fresh and tasty and prepared expertly. The albacore was medium rare, perfectly seasoned and the seafood soup was... more

We only spent one night in newport, we made the wrong lodging choice but we absolutely made the right dining choice. The Saffron Salmon has amazing fresh seafood. A beautiful view and the staff were so nice. I had a fresh pasta with Halibut, Crab and Shrimp with a lemon cream sauce. Oh my gosh it was so good, if... more

The service was awesome. The waitress was very accommodating with our rowdy kids. She suggested a simple off menu pasta dish for the kids, which was made and brought right away. The salmon we ordered was cooked perfectly and tasted amazing. The salads and dessert were excellent, too. The view was great. We would definitely be back if ever in... more

We loved our meal at Saffron Salmon. There were four of us and each thought that our dish was one of the best we've ever had (salmon, tuna, 2 halibuts). The view was beautiful and we had wonderful service. If we're ever back in Newport, this will be the first restaurant we go back to. more

Great view Amazing crab cakes & perfect rack of lamb Delicious Oregon berries cobbler Carefully selected wine list with a large selection of Oregon wines Attentive service Attention to detail was evident more

Salmon was the best I've ever had! My husband chose lamb and loved it. We come to Newport several times a year and will choose Saffron Salmon again. more