Restaurants in Newport News, VA

Listed in this guide are 645 places in Newport News, including 493 restaurants, 71 quick service spots, 40 cafes and 39 bars. Pizza is the largest category at 52, followed by sandwiches and delis at 45 and coffee shops and cafes at 40. Seafood follows at 32.

Of all listings, 61 percent are independent. The 35.2 places per ten thousand residents falls below the 41.8 median across all cities in this guide.

396 listings are independent; the chains that show up most are Subway (15), Starbucks (14), Burger King (10) and Taco Bell (9).

In the Servestack Independent Restaurant Index, Newport News ranks #203 of 332 large US cities for the share of places that are independent.

Food in Newport News by cuisine

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Place data from the Overture Maps Foundation (overturemaps.org), which includes data from Meta, Microsoft and Foursquare, used under the CDLA Permissive 2.0 and Apache 2.0 licenses. Restaurants open, close and move; check with the restaurant before you go. Data refreshed 2026-10-11.