Ash’s Favorite Spots in Rhode Island
Bar scene
Coolest bars in Rhode Island that deserve recognition for their craftsmanship and cool atmosphere
Just an amazingly decorated place. Drinks are affordable, elevated bar snacks worth every penny. Enjoy the kitsch decor and snacking to oldies and enjoy laughs around the firepit surrounded by the coolest ´trailer park’ (a must see...)
80 locals recommend
Ogie's Trailer Park
1155 Westminster StJust an amazingly decorated place. Drinks are affordable, elevated bar snacks worth every penny. Enjoy the kitsch decor and snacking to oldies and enjoy laughs around the firepit surrounded by the coolest ´trailer park’ (a must see...)
Come and dance your tail off at the O’Mist. Located right on the beach of Matunuck, enjoy wonderful sunsets surrounded with all your friends and dance to amazing live bands all night long.
117 locals recommend
Ocean Mist
895 Matunuck Beach RdCome and dance your tail off at the O’Mist. Located right on the beach of Matunuck, enjoy wonderful sunsets surrounded with all your friends and dance to amazing live bands all night long.
Dimmed lights. Crafts Cocktails. Mixologists. Small bites. Great for a romantic start to a date night in DownCity, Providence
61 locals recommend
The Eddy
95 Eddy StDimmed lights. Crafts Cocktails. Mixologists. Small bites. Great for a romantic start to a date night in DownCity, Providence
Bar on the beach. Yes like in the movies but for real this time! Come and a cocktail or two, enjoy some sunshine on one of Misquamicut’s most famous beach bar!
18 locals recommend
Paddy's Beach Club
159 Atlantic AveBar on the beach. Yes like in the movies but for real this time! Come and a cocktail or two, enjoy some sunshine on one of Misquamicut’s most famous beach bar!
If you enjoy having cocktails and bowling, you’ll love Breaktime!
14 locals recommend
Breaktime Bowl and Bar
999 Main StIf you enjoy having cocktails and bowling, you’ll love Breaktime!
If there is one karaoke bar to hit in Providence, it’s the Boombox. Beer and sake, cocktails in the trendy Dean Hotel
19 locals recommend
The Boombox
122 Fountain StIf there is one karaoke bar to hit in Providence, it’s the Boombox. Beer and sake, cocktails in the trendy Dean Hotel
Bar food, Rhody comfort at its best. Blend in with the locals in the dollar room after enjoying wood fired pizza! Every possible beer on tap you can dream of
82 locals recommend
Mews Tavern
456 Main StBar food, Rhody comfort at its best. Blend in with the locals in the dollar room after enjoying wood fired pizza! Every possible beer on tap you can dream of
Nature exploring
From parks to trails, enjoy some time in Nature across beautiful Rhode Island
Bring your binoculars and enjoy birdwatching in one of the easiest and scenic hike of Aquidneck Island.
Grounds are fairly flat but definitely check yourselves for ticks afterwards!
39 locals recommend
Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge
769 Sachuest Point RdBring your binoculars and enjoy birdwatching in one of the easiest and scenic hike of Aquidneck Island.
Grounds are fairly flat but definitely check yourselves for ticks afterwards!
One of the coolest (and hardest) hikes I’ve done in Rhode Island! If you’re a fan of Wes Anderson and have seen Moonrise Kingdom, you’ll be surprised to recognize a lot of the shots from the movie have been shot there! I know, pretty cool.
Long Pond
One of the coolest (and hardest) hikes I’ve done in Rhode Island! If you’re a fan of Wes Anderson and have seen Moonrise Kingdom, you’ll be surprised to recognize a lot of the shots from the movie have been shot there! I know, pretty cool.
Beautiful hidden gem recommended during the off season
34 locals recommend
Napatree Point Conservation Area
Fort RoadBeautiful hidden gem recommended during the off season
Beautiful gardens just outside of Providence. Best visiting times Spring through Fall
19 locals recommend
Roger Williams Park Botanical Center
Floral AvenueBeautiful gardens just outside of Providence. Best visiting times Spring through Fall
Beautiful park giving Alice in Wonderland vibes. Great posts guaranteed!
33 locals recommend
Green Animals Topiary Gardens
324 Corys LnBeautiful park giving Alice in Wonderland vibes. Great posts guaranteed!
Food scene
Amazing Italian restaurant that understand that everything needs to be fresh in order for it to taste delicious. Gracie Basta!
19 locals recommend
Basta Italian Restaurant
2195 Broad StAmazing Italian restaurant that understand that everything needs to be fresh in order for it to taste delicious. Gracie Basta!
Farm to Table (the owner Perry has its own Oyster and veggie farm right up the street!) seafood restaurant that shines like no other. Expect a wait but it’s worth it!
228 locals recommend
Matunuck Oyster Bar
629 Succotash RdFarm to Table (the owner Perry has its own Oyster and veggie farm right up the street!) seafood restaurant that shines like no other. Expect a wait but it’s worth it!
Oberlin
266 Union StDelicate dishes beautifully presented. Great date night location
Hit all New England classics there! Lobster rolls, clam rolls, oysters all seafood goals achieved in one spot
14 locals recommend
Dune Brothers Seafood
239 Dyer StHit all New England classics there! Lobster rolls, clam rolls, oysters all seafood goals achieved in one spot
Sightseeing
Walk through the iconic Bowen’s wharf in Newport. Cute little shops, awesome restaurants (including my favorite Mexican restaurant in Rhode Island called Diego’s)
51 locals recommend
Bowen's Wharf
Bowens WharfWalk through the iconic Bowen’s wharf in Newport. Cute little shops, awesome restaurants (including my favorite Mexican restaurant in Rhode Island called Diego’s)