Fastnet Pub

The Fastnet Irish Pub and Restaurant is located on Broadway Street just a few short steps from Upper Thames Street in the heart of Downtown Newport, RI. The Fastnet, Newport's premier Irish Pub, has great pub grub including Sheppard's Pie and Sizzling Sirloin Steak. The Fastnet Pub is most famous for serving the best Fish n Chips in Newport, using fresh local catches and hand cut potato fries.This can be enjoyed inside with a pint or use the take out window and enjoy the outdoor seating.

The Fastnet is an Authentic Irish Pub with a selection of 23 Draft Beers, Ales and Stouts on tap. The Fastnet Irish Pub takes special pride in pouring a fresh creamy pint of Guinness served in a 20oz Guinness glass.Their Guinness tap system is independent from the other tap lines, with the keg directly below the tap ensuring a fresh pint every time. The Fastnet Pub also has a wide selection of domestic and imported bottled beers and wines.

Sports

Want to watch the game while you're out? Covering all major US sports, The Fastnet Pub is the only bar in Rhode Island that provides Live Setanta sports coverage. Their Setanta Sports coverage includes, Six Nations Rugby, Magners League Rugby, World Cup Rugby, GAA Gaelic Games and The Barclay's English Premier League. Looking to get in on the sports action? The Fastnet Pub has a pool table and a number of dart boards for your entertainment.

Music

The Fastnet Irish Pub in Newport, RI hosts live acoustic rock bands but is best known for their traditional Irish music on Sunday nights from 5PM to 8PM. The Irish Music Nights at The Fastnet consist of up to ten musicians playing guitars, fiddle's and other various traditional instruments, with crowd participation which can include a song, dance or a recital of poetry.