Guidebook for Warren, Rhode Island
Food Scene
Restaurants I recommend. There is a plethora of places to dine here in Warren so this is just a subset.
Organic coffee and teas, good food and service. Books, newspapers, chessboard, free wi-fi.
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Coffee Depot
501 Main StOrganic coffee and teas, good food and service. Books, newspapers, chessboard, free wi-fi.
Metacom Kitchen
322 Metacom AveUpscale dining, modern interior, great staff,
Above average Thai food, easy parking, short drive from Warren, or take the bike path!
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TONG-D Restaurant
156 County RdAbove average Thai food, easy parking, short drive from Warren, or take the bike path!
Beehive Cafe
10 Franklin StLocal good quality food. Pretty location in Bristol.
Le Central
483 Hope StLovely spot for any meal!
Located right on the Warren River. Outdoor deck with bar - great views esp. at sunset. Lovely interior. Crab cakes are always delicious. Many offerings for all - land and sea. Save room for dessert!
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Trafford Restaurant
285 Water StLocated right on the Warren River. Outdoor deck with bar - great views esp. at sunset. Lovely interior. Crab cakes are always delicious. Many offerings for all - land and sea. Save room for dessert!
Great service and food! One dollar oyster special on Mondays. Sweet location with some outdoor tables. Casual but somewhat upscale dining (fresh, local artful preparations).
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Bywater
3129 54 State StGreat service and food! One dollar oyster special on Mondays. Sweet location with some outdoor tables. Casual but somewhat upscale dining (fresh, local artful preparations).
A favorite newer place near the waterfront with outdoor seating available. Good service and creative food choices. Gorgonzola-stuffed figs with proscuitto are yummy!
Full bar selection. Open every day (summer) 4 pm until 10 pm and 11pm Fridays and Saturdays.
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The Revival Craft Kitchen and Bar
50 Miller StA favorite newer place near the waterfront with outdoor seating available. Good service and creative food choices. Gorgonzola-stuffed figs with proscuitto are yummy!
Full bar selection. Open every day (summer) 4 pm until 10 pm and 11pm Fridays and Saturdays.
Outdoor seating is available. Modern fresh food, small menu. My fave is the duck entree. Delicious!
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Hunky Dory
40 Market StreetOutdoor seating is available. Modern fresh food, small menu. My fave is the duck entree. Delicious!
Parks & Nature
Stunning jewel in this area. Bristol town beach is also in park with playgound. On the East Bay Bike Path.
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Colt State Park
Route 114Stunning jewel in this area. Bristol town beach is also in park with playgound. On the East Bay Bike Path.
It's gorgeous! Easy walk through fields, woods and over marshlands. Great for bird-watching.
Touisset Marsh Wildlife Refuge
99 Touisset RdIt's gorgeous! Easy walk through fields, woods and over marshlands. Great for bird-watching.
Lovely place with gardens, on the water.
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Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Arboretum
101 Ferry RdLovely place with gardens, on the water.
Live music in the summer (usually Wednesdays and Sundays). Annual Art and Quahog Festival in July. Town Beach with shady grassy area and playground across the street.
Burr Hill
Live music in the summer (usually Wednesdays and Sundays). Annual Art and Quahog Festival in July. Town Beach with shady grassy area and playground across the street.
Lovely place for a hike! Nice gift shop too.
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Norman Bird Sanctuary
583 3rd Beach RdLovely place for a hike! Nice gift shop too.
Arts & Culture
Beautiful building, friendly staff. Passes to other local places, tourist spots, are available.
George Hail Library
530 Main StBeautiful building, friendly staff. Passes to other local places, tourist spots, are available.
Linden Place
500 Hope StMonthly exhibits of local artists in all media.
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Imago Foundation For The Arts
36 Market StMonthly exhibits of local artists in all media.
Shopping
Wonderful selection of unique women's clothes from small makers. Shoes and socks too! Keri and Sarah are so nice and helpful!
Dish
155 Water StWonderful selection of unique women's clothes from small makers. Shoes and socks too! Keri and Sarah are so nice and helpful!
Bridget carries fun and useful fair-trade items. Beautiful bouquets also available.
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The Greenery
63 Water StBridget carries fun and useful fair-trade items. Beautiful bouquets also available.
Art supplies from a long-time local shop. Beautiful paintings by Kathy Kittell and Bill McLane for sale.
Don's Art Shop
543 Main StArt supplies from a long-time local shop. Beautiful paintings by Kathy Kittell and Bill McLane for sale.
In Your Ear Records
462 Water StGreat selection of used music. Also supplies e.g. guitar strings.
Locally-made art. Great for yourself or a unique gift.
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Made in Warren
476 Main StLocally-made art. Great for yourself or a unique gift.
Colorful array of interesting gift ideas and locally crafted items.
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Whimsies
4 Church StColorful array of interesting gift ideas and locally crafted items.
Space Cadets: Destination Vintage (formerly Flashback)
450 Main StEssentials
Pretty smaller-scale market with good variety of items.
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Tom's Market
137 Child StPretty smaller-scale market with good variety of items.
Prestige Cleaners-Barrington
286 County RdGreen dry cleaner.
US Post Office
53 Child StThis is a great year-round Farmer's Market on SATURDAYS from 9:00 - 12:30. Set in a beautiful location where you can also go for a nature hike anytime.
Indoors in a lovely barn in the wintertime, outdoors in the field starting in June. Live music, food trucks, prepared foods, along with a super-fresh selection of fish, eggs, meats, veggies and fruits, cheese, plants, mushrooms, etc.
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Mt Hope Farm
250 Metacom AveThis is a great year-round Farmer's Market on SATURDAYS from 9:00 - 12:30. Set in a beautiful location where you can also go for a nature hike anytime.
Indoors in a lovely barn in the wintertime, outdoors in the field starting in June. Live music, food trucks, prepared foods, along with a super-fresh selection of fish, eggs, meats, veggies and fruits, cheese, plants, mushrooms, etc.
Getting Around
There are several stops on Main St. which is one block from my house.
Rhode Island Public Transit Authority
705 Elmwood AveThere are several stops on Main St. which is one block from my house.
Zipcar Providence
The closest one is in Bristol. Go to zipcar.com for locations.
Everything Else
Ocean State Job Lot
601 Metacom AveIt's Job Lot! Discounted food, home goods, books, clothes, batteries, etc.