Food Scene
Billy's
286 Maple AveGreat Local Burgers
Good local eatery. Groupon offers coupons quite frequently. Raw bar special until 6:00 p.m.
10 locals recommend
East Bay Oyster Bar
308 County RdGood local eatery. Groupon offers coupons quite frequently. Raw bar special until 6:00 p.m.
PieZoni's Pizza
222 County RdClose to the bike path. Good for the kids or a quick bite of pizza.
Boat House Waterfront Dining
227 Schooner DrGreat Sunsets on the Sakonnet River
Trafford Restaurant
285 Water StGreat waterfron dining on the Barrington River
Fantastic Clam Shack on the water with weekend music enterntainment. Al Fresco Dining. Get the lobsta' roll...best around ;)
Blount Fine Foods
383 Water StFantastic Clam Shack on the water with weekend music enterntainment. Al Fresco Dining. Get the lobsta' roll...best around ;)
Eli's Kitchen
40 Market StreetGreat eatery with unusual twists on gastronimic delights.
Good Burgers and a nice selection of draft beers. They have the BEST wedge salad!! Famous for their "zippy" sauce.
7 locals recommend
Admiral Pub
267 Water StGood Burgers and a nice selection of draft beers. They have the BEST wedge salad!! Famous for their "zippy" sauce.
Beautiful setting on the water in Bristol. At the end of the bike path if you are up for a lovely ride with a treat at the end.
Agave Restaurant and Lounge
805 Hope StreetBeautiful setting on the water in Bristol. At the end of the bike path if you are up for a lovely ride with a treat at the end.
Daily Scoop
230 County RdBest home made ice-cream around.
The little sister to the Barrington Daily Scoop location. A great treat after the bike ride to Bristol. Right on the bike path.
9 locals recommend
Daily Scoop
230 County RdThe little sister to the Barrington Daily Scoop location. A great treat after the bike ride to Bristol. Right on the bike path.
Monday Oyster special! Great little venue. Nice outdoor patio on the water and cozy interior space for cooler winter nights.
22 locals recommend
DeWolf Tavern
259 Thames StMonday Oyster special! Great little venue. Nice outdoor patio on the water and cozy interior space for cooler winter nights.
Great Irish pub and grub. Has outdoor dining in the summer. A true local favorite.
39 locals recommend
Aidan's Pub
5 John StGreat Irish pub and grub. Has outdoor dining in the summer. A true local favorite.
Hemenway's Restaurant
121 S Main StIconic Providence seafood restaurant. Make a reservation :)
Riverside Creamery
447 Willett AveNice ice cream selection as well as soft serve combinations.
German Restaurant at the end of the bike path in Bristol. Great traditional dishes and German beers.
Redlefsen's Rotisserie & Grill
444 Thames StGerman Restaurant at the end of the bike path in Bristol. Great traditional dishes and German beers.
Quito's Restaurant
411 Thames StWaterfront seafood joint. Very popular in the summer months.
Beehive Cafe
10 Franklin StAwesome breakfasts and brunches.
Bristol Oyster Bar
448 Hope StGreat raw baw in an inviting locale.
Le Central
483 Hope StFrench Bistro cusine.
Judge Roy Bean Saloon
1 State StGreat sandwiches and draft selection.
Bar 31
29 State StTapas style small tastings. Yummy!
Metacom Kitchen
322 Metacom AveGood food in a lively setting.
Chomp Kitchen and Drinks
279 Child StUnusually tasty pairings and great burgers.
Farm to Table style locally owned restaurant. Fresh ingredients and fantastic aromas.
25 locals recommend
Bywater
3129 54 State StFarm to Table style locally owned restaurant. Fresh ingredients and fantastic aromas.
The Square Peg
51 Miller StFish Tacos. Need I say more? Yummy!
Tav-Vino Restaurant
267 Water StWaterfront dining. A bit upscale, but nice views.
Del's Lemonade. A Rhode Island MUST. Right on the bike path...perfect refreshment!
14 locals recommend
Del's Lemonade
65 Child StDel's Lemonade. A Rhode Island MUST. Right on the bike path...perfect refreshment!
The Fruity Cow
7 Turner StreetIce Cream on the bike path. Something for the kids.
Starbucks
468 Angell StFor those who can't go without...
The Mooring Seafood Kitchen & Bar
1 Sayers WharfGood food. Nice view.
Amazing views of Narragansett Bay. Grab a drink on the lawn and a quick pizza if you don't want to shell out a ton of money. If you are looking for upscale dining, the restaurant is amazing.
77 locals recommend
Castle Hill Inn
590 Ocean AveAmazing views of Narragansett Bay. Grab a drink on the lawn and a quick pizza if you don't want to shell out a ton of money. If you are looking for upscale dining, the restaurant is amazing.
My favorite raw bar. They also offer tours of their oyster farm that is on the premisis. Great outting. Close to Matunuck Beach.
228 locals recommend
Matunuck Oyster Bar
629 Succotash RdMy favorite raw bar. They also offer tours of their oyster farm that is on the premisis. Great outting. Close to Matunuck Beach.
Gray's Ice Cream
16 E RdGreat ice cream stop after the beach.
Nice restaurant in Providence's Federal Hill. Outdoor dining on the square in the summer.
16 locals recommend
Costantino's Venda Bar & Ristorante
265 Atwells AveNice restaurant in Providence's Federal Hill. Outdoor dining on the square in the summer.
Pot au Feu
44 Custom House StGood French cuisine.
Cafe Nuovo
Sit outside on the Providence River. Chic urban locale.
Pour Judgement
32 BroadwayGreat burgers and awesome selection of draft beer.
Bowens Landing
Nice wharf dining.
The Black Pearl
30 Bannister's WharfThe famous Black Pearl. Not to be missed.
Local seafood with a nautical flair (across from the Barrington Yacht Club).
8 locals recommend
Bluewater Bar + Grill
32 Barton AveLocal seafood with a nautical flair (across from the Barrington Yacht Club).
Drinks & Nightlife
Alcohol in RI can only be purchased at a "package store". Grapes and Grains is in downtown Barrington and has nice wine selection and local brews.
Grapes and Grains
24 Bosworth StAlcohol in RI can only be purchased at a "package store". Grapes and Grains is in downtown Barrington and has nice wine selection and local brews.
Shopping
Water Street
Water StreetNice antique shopping along Water Street.
Wickenden Street
Wickenden StreetNeat boutiques.
Thayer Street
Thayer StreetThe Brown University Scene. Neat shops and restaurants.
Providence Place Mall
Providence PlaceRainy Day Activity.
Garden City Center
100 Midway RdOutdoor Upscale Shopping Mall.
Parks & Nature
Nice activity for kids under 10. Also, neat path down to the water through the estuary.
Arboretum Lane
Arboretum LaneNice activity for kids under 10. Also, neat path down to the water through the estuary.
Matunuck Beach
Matunuck Beach RdGreat Family Beach.
Third Beach
3rd Beach RoadOne of 3 beaches around Newport. Calmer waters for little ones.
Nice Beach but be mindful of the 'red tide'. Surfers like this beach alot.
174 locals recommend
Second Beach
315 Sachuest Point RdNice Beach but be mindful of the 'red tide'. Surfers like this beach alot.
Great Beach. Clean facilities. Be mindful of the undertow at times.
37 locals recommend
Horseneck Beach State Reservation
5 John Reed RdGreat Beach. Clean facilities. Be mindful of the undertow at times.
Great beach with an estuary in the background where kids can collect marine life. Generally calm waters.
39 locals recommend
South Shore Beach
South Shore RoadGreat beach with an estuary in the background where kids can collect marine life. Generally calm waters.
Hop on the bike path in my neighborhood and cruise south towards Bristol, or north into Providence. Scenic terrain in both directions and watering holes along the way and at both ending points.
11 locals recommend
East Bay Bikepath
Hop on the bike path in my neighborhood and cruise south towards Bristol, or north into Providence. Scenic terrain in both directions and watering holes along the way and at both ending points.
Sightseeing
Cliff Walk
117 Memorial BlvdBeautiful walk along the water with majectic mansions as a backdrop.
Beautiful Walk Starting on Benefit street and walking through College Hill (RISD and Brown Campuses).
22 locals recommend
Benefit Street
Benefit StreetBeautiful Walk Starting on Benefit street and walking through College Hill (RISD and Brown Campuses).
Entertainment & Activities
Battleship Cove and Maritime Museum
5 Water StNeat submarine that offers tours.