This was by far one of the best experiences outside the PVD/BOS area. We were welcomed with such…read morekindness and warmth upon arrival, from what we can think is the owner. The waitstaff was amazing, attentive and checked in regularly, as did what we think is the owner. The menu is perfect, the drinks are sublime and the music is on point. What a wonderful and refreshing experience. Kudos, love and continued success to this amazing establishment.

I just visited The Social House for the first time for a fabulous event and it absolutely did not…read moredisappoint. The vibe and decor are amazing. There are little details everywhere you look and it feels fun, warm and intentionally designed without trying too hard. It is such a great space for a gathering. The food was delicious. I tried the weekly deviled eggs, a selection of charcuterie and cheeses, and the whipped feta dip with fresh cut veggies. Everything was fresh, flavorful and perfect for grazing during a cocktail-style event. The winter cranberry spritz was basically all of my favorite flavors in one glass. So so good. Their cocktail and mocktail menu really shines and I cannot wait to go back and try more. As someone with food intolerances, I asked plenty of questions and everyone was friendly, patient and helpful with both menu guidance and cocktail suggestions. That always makes such a difference. There was even parking, which is a huge bonus. This is the perfect spot for a winter cocktail party or a fun night out. I will definitely be gathering my girls and heading back soon.

The Shanty is perfect for winter brunch! They even have a cozy fireplace in the back…read more The vegan burrito was delicious and the eggs Benedict did not disappoint. Both dishes came with a side of home fries with rosemary. This hit the spot. The chef definitely put love into the food. The service was great!

We all had different breakfast items and everyone was happy with their choices. I had the eggs…read moreBenedict with crab and loved it. The menu has an eclectic mix of items and plenty of drink options too. Service was good, our waiter was attentive but not overbearing. Prices were reasonable. The parking lot was limited but they did have additional parking a short walk away. I would eat here again!

I've been on the hunt for a Fish & Chips spot since Stadium in Cranston closed. I think I may have…read morefound it. There's this little neighborhood bar, right in front of the Rocky Point entrance in Warwick Neck. Fish and Chips are on the specials menu, a chalkboard right next to the bar that also sported Prime Rib and Baked Cod on the night we visited. Little might not be the best description, it's a definitely a neighborhood place, tucked right into a residential area, houses all around, but the bar itself is a pretty grand affair. Its a big horseshoe shaped thing, something like 20-25 seats, and beyond it hightop tables for another 30+, then there's an expansive outside area, not so handy here in December, but its probably just the thing in nice weather. In years past, this use to be a very popular destination for a motorcycle ride. I imagine in nice weather it's likely to be the same. There is an absolutely huge parking lot. Anyway, the Fish & Chips were pretty great. Old School style, with a flour based batter, thin and crispy brown on the outside. The fish was nice, firm, piping hot and delicious. I also got an order of Clam Cakes, and though they aren't road trip worthy like an Aunt Carries, I didn't leave a single one left over. Not too shabby. One helpful hint. If you're going for dinner, have a look at the website to see if it's a live music night. On the night we visited, the band was rocking, and the show started early, so dinner that night definitely came with music.

This hidden gem in Warwick has amazing food and wonderful patrons, the owners Mike and Sheri have…read moredone an amazing job with this venue weekly entertainment special edition to this place in the summer. I highly recommend this establishment.

i was so very lucky to have had the pleasure of getting to try 9(!!!) courses at the oh so stunning…read moreJefferson Co. this past Sunday night! i have been a big fan of their first location, the Jefferson Speakeasy, for years because Alex (the owner) and his staff are truly unmatched. every conversation, every bite, every sip is genuine, purposeful and magical they have hospitality down to a science, the art of food and drink mastered, and the love for their RI community is truly one of a kind. who else invites a large group to a 3-4 course dinner, only to serve 9 well thought out dishes, served with craft cocktails, delicious sparkling rose, and smooth red wine so each sip and bite is unique and memorable. not to mention service was organized, systematic and seamless. guests felt at home--as all staff is beyond personable (per usual ) and all dietary restrictions were taken care of meticulously so that everyone's experience was special. i have honestly never seen anything like it in my life i don't stay out late on a Sunday night, especially in a state i don't even live in, so that is saying a lot about me attending this special tasting. my amazing server, Emery, knew i was getting antsy about it being way past my bedtime, and she packed our desserts to go, which was so appreciated as missing the banana foster was not remotely an option in my mind I look forward to many more wonderful experiences at this new location for many years to come.

Went here with my parents for the first time after only hearing great things. The entrance is on…read morethe side of the building leading to the basement. Upon entrance is a doorman who is so friendly and accommodating! He found us an open table and checked on us throughout the night. The place was packed and they only had maybe 5 or 6 employees so the service was a little slow but understandable. I think the longest wait was about 20 minutes when we were waiting to get our initial drink order taken, but everything after that was fairly quick. For drinks I got a thin mint martini because they were out of the chocolate reuge martini I wanted. It was so yummy and came with 3 thin mint cookies. My mom got a pistachio martini and the Jefferson Tea. Both were pretty good but I wouldn't order again. My dad got Dead Mans Redemption which is good if you like bourbon. It comes with a wood topper and they light it on fire, let smoke fill in the drink, and then take the wood off. The drink then has notes of smoked wood in it which is cool. For food we got the crispy spring rolls and pepperoni flatbread. Both were so good!!!! It was absolutely worth the wait!!! I could eat the whole flatbread myself it was that good and I can't wait to go back and get another one. The crowd is definitely much older, not a lot of younger people around. It's a good date night for married couples. Overall it was a nice place and I would come back.

We've driven by Whalen Cafe on West Shore Road in Warwick like a bazillion times & last night, we…read morefinally gave in to our curiosity. The moment we stepped inside, it had that classic neighborhood bar feel & was bursting with character & authenticity. The vibe is no frills, down-to-earth & completely unpretentious. Just the essentials: good food at a great price, full bar & staff that knows what they're doing. Regulars chat like old friends & first-timers get a look but fit right in. Hubby zeroed in on the snail salad listed on the whiteboard & couldn't resist ordering it. It ended up being the thinnest-shaved scungilli either of us has ever eaten! Was it the best snail salad I've ever had (Uncle Tony's in Cranston still has that rank for me)? No... but it was super tender & flavorful. Would we order it again? Yes. A quick heads-up: it's cash-only, but fortunately, there's an ATM onsite so settling your tab is never an issue. Whalen Cafe is one of those classic local gems that remind you why neighborhood spots matter.

I swear I've reviewed this place before- was it taken down? Did I write it in my mind? Drove by the…read moreother day and remembered that I LOVE this place....I think I said my initial impression upon walking into this place with my sister for the first time was the vibe of a bar that would be labeled "for boys only"...but it is so much more than that....local, cheap, and fun! Great food, good beer, and I love the local atmosphere- it definitely has vibes from my childhood of down to earth and no frills but with everything that you need and a great bartender. It was cash only when I went. I ordered the hot Italian grinder and it rocked my world!

Great place to go to play pool, stop in after bowling. $3.25 PBR with several other beers on tap…read more Great service, clean, large area to gather with friends.

This little hidden gem of a bar at Kingston bowl is a fun place to be, the girls behind behind the…read morebar of very attentive, they have really nice pool tables.. they have a lot of different types of beer, I did not eat anything from the kitchen, but there were people eating and they didn't seem to complain about anything, it's a fun place to have some drinks and shoot some pool and if you want, you can go bowling.. fun place to hang with friends

Great little place with an awesome waterfront deck. We visited for after dinner drinks last night…read moreand enjoyed sitting outside. Service was friendly and we enjoyed listening to Mary Day, who was playing live music out on the deck. We didn't order much food, but we did try the stuffies, which were excellent. I would definitely recommend the frozen mudslide. It was strong, sweet, and amazing, and I'll definitely order it again on our return visit.

A hopping little joint on the water! Stopped by Captain Resto Bar for a midweek reprieve from the…read moreheat and we were pleasantly surprised. Even with the limited menu due to the scorching temperatures- we all found something to enjoy! We started with the nachos with an unusual twist of shredded beef instead of ground beef- it did not disappoint! A half order was enough for 3! Next we tried the pepperoni pizza with dollops of ricotta and hot honey - it was the perfect combination! We also enjoyed the wine selection. There was a band playing outside - a nice entertainment as well. We will be back!

What a cool time warp experience! My husband and I stopped in for a drink to see what the hype was…read moreabout. This dive bar with its brightly lit sign and vintage decorations stands out among its competition on Main Street in EG. The bartenders were super responsive even though it was a full bar. The only "off putting" thing that happened is we were charged a $5 fee per person for being there because there was a band that was coming on stage in the next half hour. We were already seated at the bar and were about halfway through our drinks. We hadn't planned on staying there but acquiesced the waitress by paying the cover charge.

A fun place for some live music on a Friday night especially if it is your friend's band! Friendly…read morestaff and tasty french fries. My only disappointment was a $3 charge for a bottle of water. I think when you are buying drinks and food, they could give you free water, IMO. But outside of that, a fun night for this almost 60 year old feeling like her 30 year old self for a night!

Not from the immediate area and looking for a quick place to eat, we stopped in last night. We both…read moretried the Ruben sandwich w/fries. They were delicious! All staff members were super friendly. If we're ever in the area again - we'll definitely stop in. (If we ever do and have sampled a few more selections off the menu, I'll update this review.)

Awesome breakfast, every time! Love the hash & home fries!…read more Eggs cooked perfectly and sausage delish!

Good and service was very good. And they are many times in will do business again. Has been taken…read moreout many times from the place.

Great food great service and best coconut margaritas. Hardest part is sometimes language my brother…read moreordered one thing and got something else but in the dozens of times we have been it happened once. Owner is so nice we keep going back