Just because a restaurant is tiny in size does not mean it’s short on flavor. There are small restaurants in Rhode Island that have food so scrumptious and a space so small that lines form down the block just to get in. Take a look at these incredibly cozy spots with food so divine that it’s worth the wait.
- Kitchen, Providence
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TripAdvisor/jenncha Kitchen has emerged as one of the top breakfast spots in Providence and since it only has five tables, you might find yourself waiting in line. But once you get in, you’ll have no trouble cleaning your plate at this delicious joint. Thick cut bacon and real maple syrup are just a few things that keep diners happy here. Enjoy one farm to table meal in this tiny restaurant and you’ll understand all the hype. You can find this cozy spot at 94 Carpenter St., Providence, RI 02903.
- Eli’s, New Shoreham
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TripAdvisor/1peacefrog This small spot on Block Island has a menu full of amazing seafood and other choices. Partake in the appetizers, the starters are creative and positively yummy. Dine at this intimate spot to get away from the crowds on the island. You can find Eli’s at 456 Chapel St., New Shoreham, Block Island, RI 02807.
- Eggs-Up Family Restaurant, Cumberland
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Google Images/Eggs-Up Family Restaurant This quaint spot has quite a reputation for its mouthwatering breakfast dishes. Tiny it may be, but the flavors served here are big. Stop in for breakfast or lunch at 2378 Mendon Rd., Cumberland, RI 02864.
- Birch Restaurant, Providence
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Google Images/Meng Choy Dining at The Birch Restaurant is a unique experience where you’ll enjoy seasonal cuisine on an ever-changing menu. Grab one of the few seats around the bar and be prepared to be wowed by the chef. Fine dining in a small setting is what you’ll get at this one-of-a-kind spot. Find Birch at 200 Washington St., Providence, RI 02903.
- The Picnic Basket, Narragansett
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Facebook/The Picnic Basket The Picnic Basket may be a tiny deli, but their sandwiches are mighty delicious. Fresh ingredients and interesting flavor combinations keep the crowds coming back for more. If you’re searching for a splendid bite to eat, this spot has you covered. You’ll find The Picnic Basket at 20 Kingstown Rd., Narragansett, RI 02882.
- Timmy’s Legendary Grilled Pizza, Providence
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Facebook/Timmy’s Legendary Grilled Pizza This go-to spot for grilled pizza fills up fast. Crispy thin crust pizza with many topping choices draws the crowds at this small restaurant but you’ll also find scrumptious pasta, salads, and sandwiches to choose from. You’ll find Timmy’s Legendary Grilled Pizza at 32 Spruce St., Providence, RI 02903.
- Mission NPT, Newport
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Facebook/Mission NPT You might not know this tiny restaurant exists unless someone points you in the right direction. Sample some of the best burgers in the area at this out-of-the-way spot. You’ll love the Mission NPT take on an American classic. You can find this eatery at 29 Marlborough St., Newport, RI 02840
- The Beehive Cafe, Bristol
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Google Images/Ian Maguire This bustling little cafe serves your American favorites plus fresh baked goods. The dining room holds a handful of tables on the second floor where you’ll enjoy plates prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy the Beehive Cafe at 10 Franklin St., Bristol, RI 02809.
Which of these tiny spots have you visited? Do you have any other small restaurants in Rhode Island that are big on flavor and should make this list? Let us know in the comments section below.
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TripAdvisor/jenncha
Kitchen has emerged as one of the top breakfast spots in Providence and since it only has five tables, you might find yourself waiting in line. But once you get in, you’ll have no trouble cleaning your plate at this delicious joint. Thick cut bacon and real maple syrup are just a few things that keep diners happy here. Enjoy one farm to table meal in this tiny restaurant and you’ll understand all the hype. You can find this cozy spot at 94 Carpenter St., Providence, RI 02903.
Eli’s
TripAdvisor/1peacefrog
This small spot on Block Island has a menu full of amazing seafood and other choices. Partake in the appetizers, the starters are creative and positively yummy. Dine at this intimate spot to get away from the crowds on the island. You can find Eli’s at 456 Chapel St., New Shoreham, Block Island, RI 02807.
Google Images/Eggs-Up Family Restaurant
This quaint spot has quite a reputation for its mouthwatering breakfast dishes. Tiny it may be, but the flavors served here are big. Stop in for breakfast or lunch at 2378 Mendon Rd., Cumberland, RI 02864.
Google Images/Meng Choy
Dining at The Birch Restaurant is a unique experience where you’ll enjoy seasonal cuisine on an ever-changing menu. Grab one of the few seats around the bar and be prepared to be wowed by the chef. Fine dining in a small setting is what you’ll get at this one-of-a-kind spot. Find Birch at 200 Washington St., Providence, RI 02903.
Facebook/The Picnic Basket
The Picnic Basket may be a tiny deli, but their sandwiches are mighty delicious. Fresh ingredients and interesting flavor combinations keep the crowds coming back for more. If you’re searching for a splendid bite to eat, this spot has you covered. You’ll find The Picnic Basket at 20 Kingstown Rd., Narragansett, RI 02882.
Facebook/Timmy’s Legendary Grilled Pizza
This go-to spot for grilled pizza fills up fast. Crispy thin crust pizza with many topping choices draws the crowds at this small restaurant but you’ll also find scrumptious pasta, salads, and sandwiches to choose from. You’ll find Timmy’s Legendary Grilled Pizza at 32 Spruce St., Providence, RI 02903.
Facebook/Mission NPT
You might not know this tiny restaurant exists unless someone points you in the right direction. Sample some of the best burgers in the area at this out-of-the-way spot. You’ll love the Mission NPT take on an American classic. You can find this eatery at 29 Marlborough St., Newport, RI 02840
Google Images/Ian Maguire
This bustling little cafe serves your American favorites plus fresh baked goods. The dining room holds a handful of tables on the second floor where you’ll enjoy plates prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy the Beehive Cafe at 10 Franklin St., Bristol, RI 02809.
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