Newport Rib

Newport/Naples Rib Company, founded in 1984, is family-owned and operated by the Ursini family. The original location was located on Newport Blvd and was founded by patriarch Fran Ursini. Naples Rib Company, located in the Belmont Shores area of Long Beach, acquired in 1992 was the 2nd Rib Company location. After the 55 freeway was extended into Co... sta Mesa in 1999, Newport Rib Company purchased the property at its current location on Harbor Blvd. Today, Fran's sons John and Dave Ursini operate the restaurants with the assistance of their sister Laura. The Rib Company prides itself on not only being a premier spot for great BBQ, but a place where locals meet to share stories of the neighborhood and out of town visitors come to sample the rich history of delicious BBQ in a setting that is warm and inviting. The company value community involvement and dedicate ourselves to giving back to the community that has been so good to the company over the years. Catering: The Newport/Naples Rib Company caters over 1,000 events a year, from intimate gatherings of 25 to huge groups of 5,000. NRC has mastered the art of providing delicious food delivered to your location of choice. Many of the company's catering events include bringing mobile grills with the company's fleet of vans. Once on site, the company's professional and friendly staff cook food on site and provide exceptional service to your guests. The company's catering clients include recognizable organizations such as the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, UCI, Long Beach State, UCLA and USC athletic teams, Boeing and Bank of America. The company would love to make your event a delicious success.Read More