Jo's American Bistro Menu

Located in Newport, Rhode Island, Jo's American Bistro offers a dining experience with a blend of New American cuisine, burgers, and seafood. This women-owned establishment caters to a variety of dietary preferences with vegan and vegetarian options available. With a casual yet classy ambiance, Jo's American Bistro is wheelchair accessible and offers outdoor seating. The restaurant provides a range of amenities including takeout, delivery, catering services, and a full bar. Whether you're looking to enjoy a meal with friends, family, or even your furry companion (dogs allowed), Jo's American Bistro is a great choice. With moderate noise levels and TV entertainment, this restaurant is perfect for a group dinner. Don't forget to try their signature dishes and experience the flavors that set Jo's American Bistro apart from the rest.

Starters

Jo’s Pizza

House made crust, fig spread, topped with mushroom, goat cheese, caramelized onion

$13.95

Point Judith Calamari

Thai Chile aioli, fried herbs, and lemon

$17.95

Spicy Shrimp

Spicy shrimp stir fry and Chinese steamed buns

$14.95

Duck & Lobster Quesadilla

Diced tomato, scallions, cheddar with red mole sauce

$19.95

Beef Carpaccio

Served with red onion, capers, arugula, shaved asiago, XVOO

$12.95

Hummus Platter

Served with crisp vegetables, assorted olives, and flat bread crisps

$11.95

Southern Fried Chicken Bites

Served with a honey buttermilk lemon dipping sauce

$12.95

Steamed Littlenecks

Rhode Island stuffie style broth, house sausage, peppers, onions, and clam broth

$17.95

Seared Scallops & Littlenecks

Over grits and sausage gumbo

$21.95

Tomato Bacon Cheddar Tart

Biscuit, tomato, cheddar, bacon, scallions, with mixed greens, tomato, cucumbers, onion topped with a honey lemon dressing

$14.95

New England Clam Chowder

$8.95

Lobster Bisque

$10.95

Mixed Greens

Mixed mesclun greens, cucumber, tomato, gorgonzola, white balsamic honey vinaigrette

$10.95

Caesar

Romaine lettuce tossed in our house-made classic dressing topped with parmesan and a croutons

$11.95

Wedge Salad

Baby iceberg lettuce, bacon, grape tomato, crumbled gorgonzola, and blue cheese dressing

$12.95

Bistro Salad

Arugula, kale, goat cheese, asparagus, matchstick apples, dried cranberries, with hibiscus vinaigrette

$12.95

Pizza

Tomato, mozzarella

$8.95

Burger

Lettuce, tomato, fries

$8.95

Fish & Chips

Battered fish, fries, and cole slaw

$8.95

Grilled Chicken Breast

French fries, vegetables

$8.95

Jo’s Kids Corner

Mains

Jo’s Burger

All-natural ground beef patty with lettuce and tomato, served with hand cut fries and house made pickles

$16.95

Dry Dock Fish & Chips

A family recipe from an iconic Newport restaurant

$22.95

Butternut Squash Agnolotti

Caramelized onion, tomatoes, brown butter sage

$23.95

Steak Frittes

oz Hanger steak, brandied dijon cream, hand cut fries with a garlic aioli dipping sauce

$34.95

Sausage & Orecchiette Pasta

Served with crushed red pepper, blistered tomato, caramelized onions, arugula, and a olive oil wine sauce

$23.95

Grilled Chicken Sandwich

Grilled chicken, arugula tossed with hibiscus vinaigrette, matchstick apples, brie cheese on toasted ciabatta, served with hand cut fries and house made pickles

$17.95

Lobster Salad Roll

Traditional New England lobster salad roll with cole slaw, served with hand cut fries and house made pickles

Seared Scallops

Over gnocchi with tomato, basil, and peas

$37.95

Grilled Shrimp

On a bed of BLT risotto, bacon, tomato, basil with a tomato basil glaze

$32.95

Filet Mignon

Two oz filet tournedos served over cheddar chive mashed potato, asparagus, and bordelaise sauce

$44.95

Pan Roasted Cod

Pan roasted cod bouille, clams, potato, fennel, pernod roasted tomato, white wine, grilled focaccia, romesco sauce

$31.95

Seared Salmon

oz Salmon, Israeli couscous, olives, lemon, tomato, arugula, with herbed pan sauce

$30.95

Lobster Carbonara

Lobster, bacon, tomato, peas, parmesan lobster cream sauce, served with spaghetti

$39.95

Bacon Onion Jam Burger

All-natural ground beef patty, topped with dijon, bacon onion jam, cheddar cheese, and house made special sauce, served with hand cut fries and house made pickles

$18.95

Roasted Half Chicken

Cheddar chive mashed potato, sautéed sausage greens, pan jus

$26.95

Grilled Pork Chop

Sweet potato mash, bacon, shaved brussels sprouts, bacon onion jam

$25.95

Fried Fish Sandwich

Served on a bulky roll with lettuce and tomato, served with hand cut fries and house made pickles

$17.95

Chicken Penne

Shredded chicken, mushrooms, leeks, tarragon, parmesan, in a light cream sauce

$24.95

Vegan Farro Bowl

Farro, fine herbs, seasonal vegetables, with XVOO

$21.95

Impossible Burger

Plant based burger with sautéed mushrooms and onion, lettuce, and tomato. Served with hand cut fries and house made pickles

$18.95

Cinnamon Peach Bread Pudding

With bourbon caramel sauce and vanilla ice cream

$9.95

Grand Marnier Chocolate Torte

Flourless chocolate torte with subtle Grand Marnier flavor

$9.95

Crème Brulee

Topped with fresh berries

$9.95

Cappuccino Cheesecake

Oreo cookie crust with clear caramel sauce

$10.95

Traditional Italian Olive Oil Cake

With orange essence, served with fresh stone fruit medley in syrup and whipped cream.

$8.95

Vanilla Ice Cream

$7.95

Raspberry Sorbet

$7.95

Root Beer Float

$8.95

Kentucky Bourbon Float

Kentucky bourbon, root beer & vanilla ice cream

$12.95

Berries & Bubbles

Prosecco with raspberry sorbet

$12.95

Peanut Butter & Chocolate

Screwball Peanut Butter Whiskey, hot chocolate, whipped cream

$12.95

Dessert Menu

Adult Desserts

Kentucky Bourbon Float

Kentucky bourbon, root beer & vanilla ice cream

$12.95

Berries & Bubbles

Prosecco with raspberry sorbet

$12.95

Peanut Butter & Chocolate

Screwball Peanut Butter Whiskey, hot chocolate, whipped cream

$12.95

Jo’s Burger

Bistro Burger

Bacon Onion Jam Burger

(award winner!)

Grilled Chicken Sandwich

Lobster Salad Roll

Seared Scallops

Pan Roasted Cod

Seared Salmon

Lobster Carbonara

Chicken Pasta

Gluten-friendly Dining