Tricia’s guidebook

Tricia
Tricia

Tricia’s guidebook

Sightseeing
From the Rockefeller's and the Vanderbilt's residing in Newport Mansions in the early 1900's, and more recent celeb's such as Jay Leno and Jesse James to name a few, Newport is a great place for celebrity sightings! Be sure to take a stroll on the Cliffwalk, which is Oceanside and has spectacular views of many of the mansions.
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Newport
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From the Rockefeller's and the Vanderbilt's residing in Newport Mansions in the early 1900's, and more recent celeb's such as Jay Leno and Jesse James to name a few, Newport is a great place for celebrity sightings! Be sure to take a stroll on the Cliffwalk, which is Oceanside and has spectacular views of many of the mansions.
Quaint Historic Village close to Shea Cottage, 5 minute drive. Nestled on the water with amazing views, great restaurants, shopping and cafes. A must see!
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Wickford Village
1 Main Street
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Quaint Historic Village close to Shea Cottage, 5 minute drive. Nestled on the water with amazing views, great restaurants, shopping and cafes. A must see!
Visit a mansion or several, see how the very wealthy lived back in the early 1900's!
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Newport Mansions Preservation Society
424 Bellevue Avenue
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Visit a mansion or several, see how the very wealthy lived back in the early 1900's!
Historic Village on the water, about an hour away in Connecticut! Explore the Historic Mystic Seaport or visit the Aquarium. Olde Mystic Village shopping is a must!
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Mystic
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Historic Village on the water, about an hour away in Connecticut! Explore the Historic Mystic Seaport or visit the Aquarium. Olde Mystic Village shopping is a must!
Great Island off the coast of Rhode Island, short 45 minute ferry ride from Point Judith, plenty of beaches, shopping and restaurants. Beautiful sunsets! Explore the island by bike, moped or you can bring your car.
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New Shoreham
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Great Island off the coast of Rhode Island, short 45 minute ferry ride from Point Judith, plenty of beaches, shopping and restaurants. Beautiful sunsets! Explore the island by bike, moped or you can bring your car.
Visit waterfire.org for lightings, a DEFINITE must see!! Great for the whole family! They offer Gondola rides for a fee. This is a free outdoor attraction, with vendors and music, weather permitting!
WaterFire Arts Center
475 Valley St
Visit waterfire.org for lightings, a DEFINITE must see!! Great for the whole family! They offer Gondola rides for a fee. This is a free outdoor attraction, with vendors and music, weather permitting!
Beautiful tulip farm!
Wicked Tulips Flower Farm
90 Brown Ave
Beautiful tulip farm!
Food scene
Many wonderful restaurants, something for everyone's palate on Main St. Head down to the marinas for waterfront dining, Blu and Harborside are a couple restaurants by the water and great for seafood.
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East Greenwich
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Many wonderful restaurants, something for everyone's palate on Main St. Head down to the marinas for waterfront dining, Blu and Harborside are a couple restaurants by the water and great for seafood.
Scenic Island that sits between Newport and the mainland. Beautiful coastal gem with historic farms, beautiful parks, award winning restaurants, and art galleries.
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Jamestown
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Scenic Island that sits between Newport and the mainland. Beautiful coastal gem with historic farms, beautiful parks, award winning restaurants, and art galleries.
Great restaurant with a fun atmosphere. Wonderful salad bar and eclectic menu that has something for everyone. It is touristy so the wait may be long. Best time to go is 2-3pm
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Brick Alley Pub & Restaurant
140 Thames Street
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Great restaurant with a fun atmosphere. Wonderful salad bar and eclectic menu that has something for everyone. It is touristy so the wait may be long. Best time to go is 2-3pm
Small cafe that locals go to for their morning coffees and bagels etc. Don't be afraid by the full parking lot in the morning, service moves pretty quickly.
Jitters Cafe
530 Tower Hill Road
Small cafe that locals go to for their morning coffees and bagels etc. Don't be afraid by the full parking lot in the morning, service moves pretty quickly.
Cute cafe located in Historic Wickford. Serves coffee,tea, fresh pressed juices and smoothies. The avocado toast and the acai bowl are great morning starters. They also have great sandwiches to eat in or take for a picnic.
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Shayna's Place
45 Brown St
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Cute cafe located in Historic Wickford. Serves coffee,tea, fresh pressed juices and smoothies. The avocado toast and the acai bowl are great morning starters. They also have great sandwiches to eat in or take for a picnic.
Great outdoor dining in the summer/fall months, inside during winter/spring. Eclectic menu with something for everyone! Be sure to get seating on the top floor, it's like being in a tree-house!
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Simpatico Jamestown
13 Narragansett Ave
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Great outdoor dining in the summer/fall months, inside during winter/spring. Eclectic menu with something for everyone! Be sure to get seating on the top floor, it's like being in a tree-house!
Great Margaritas and fresh made guacamole, beautiful views from upstairs dining!
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Diego's
11 Bowens Wharf
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Great Margaritas and fresh made guacamole, beautiful views from upstairs dining!
Amazing grilled pizza!
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Bar 'Cino
22 Washington Square
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Amazing grilled pizza!
Spectacular views! As close as you can get to the water without getting wet! Amazing menu!
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Coast Guard House
40 Ocean Road
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Spectacular views! As close as you can get to the water without getting wet! Amazing menu!
Local's pizza joint! Great pizza, grinders and salads!
The Place
95 Brown St
Local's pizza joint! Great pizza, grinders and salads!
Within walking distance to Shea Cottage! Historical restaurant with the stagecoaches still on display. Great food with daily specials! Local favorite! Food available as takeout also.
Dan’s Carriage Inn & Saloon
1065 Tower Hill Road
Within walking distance to Shea Cottage! Historical restaurant with the stagecoaches still on display. Great food with daily specials! Local favorite! Food available as takeout also.
Around the corner from Shea Cottage, this casual local bar/restaurant is a must! Wednesday night wing night (wings are .25 cents each) keeps locals coming back weekly! The restaurant does have free peanuts and popcorn! If you have a peanut allergy, I would stay clear!
Oak Hill Tavern & BBQ
565 Tower Hill Road
Around the corner from Shea Cottage, this casual local bar/restaurant is a must! Wednesday night wing night (wings are .25 cents each) keeps locals coming back weekly! The restaurant does have free peanuts and popcorn! If you have a peanut allergy, I would stay clear!
Within Newport's Bowen Wharf, with it's many shops and waterviews, sits 22 Bowen's Wharf, a high end restaurant serving the finest seafood. Perfect for celebrating special occasions!
22 Bowens Wharf
22 Bowens Wharf
Within Newport's Bowen Wharf, with it's many shops and waterviews, sits 22 Bowen's Wharf, a high end restaurant serving the finest seafood. Perfect for celebrating special occasions!
Trattoria Romana Wakefield
71 South County Commons Way
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Iggy's Doughboys
1151 Point Judith Road
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Historical restaurant known for their seafood dishes.
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Aunt Carrie's
1240 Ocean Road
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Historical restaurant known for their seafood dishes.
Watch the Block Island Ferry go by as you enjoy your clam cakes & chowder!
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George's of Galilee
250 Sand Hill Cove Road
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Watch the Block Island Ferry go by as you enjoy your clam cakes & chowder!
Back 40
20 S County Trail
Watch the sunset from this beautiful spot right on the canal. Great food, great views and great service!
Tavern By the Sea
16 W Main St
Watch the sunset from this beautiful spot right on the canal. Great food, great views and great service!
Right on the canal, great food! Great views of Wickford Harbor.
Wickford on the Water
83 Brown St
Right on the canal, great food! Great views of Wickford Harbor.
Open air restaurant with incredible BBQ. Be sure to try the hog wings, you'll be amazed!
Smoke House
31 Scotts Wharf
Open air restaurant with incredible BBQ. Be sure to try the hog wings, you'll be amazed!
BEST place to pick up FRESH SEAFOOD!! Go online or pick up a menu, for their tasty cooked to order seafood dishes to go.
Gardner's Wharf Seafood
170 Main Street
BEST place to pick up FRESH SEAFOOD!! Go online or pick up a menu, for their tasty cooked to order seafood dishes to go.
EXCELLENT!!! This Brewery is part of Newport Vineyards, so you could do both in one visit!!! They also have 2 great restaurants on site. Taproot Brewery and Brix. Their gift shoppe is also AMAZING!!!!!!
Taproot Brewing Co.
909 E Main Rd
EXCELLENT!!! This Brewery is part of Newport Vineyards, so you could do both in one visit!!! They also have 2 great restaurants on site. Taproot Brewery and Brix. Their gift shoppe is also AMAZING!!!!!!
Local Chef/Owner, Kevin O'Donnell, born and raised here in North Kingstown, opened Giusto's on Commercial Wharf in Newport. Giusto is his labor of love where familiar flavors come together in creative ways for a fun dining experience. Enjoy SPECTACULAR views of Newport Harbor while you dine!
Giusto
4 Commercial Wharf
Local Chef/Owner, Kevin O'Donnell, born and raised here in North Kingstown, opened Giusto's on Commercial Wharf in Newport. Giusto is his labor of love where familiar flavors come together in creative ways for a fun dining experience. Enjoy SPECTACULAR views of Newport Harbor while you dine!
Great Italian food and ambiance! Big portions!
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Sardella's Italian Restaurant
30 Memorial Boulevard West
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Great Italian food and ambiance! Big portions!
Vineyards/Wine Tastings
Offering tours and sampling! Try Brix restaurant next door, featuring upscale American dishes & house-brand wines.
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Newport Vineyards
909 East Main Road
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Offering tours and sampling! Try Brix restaurant next door, featuring upscale American dishes & house-brand wines.
Grab a picnic lunch and hang at the Vineyard...they offer tastings and Jazz on Saturdays. Please visit their Website for times and fees.
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Greenvale Vineyards
582 Wapping Road
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Grab a picnic lunch and hang at the Vineyard...they offer tastings and Jazz on Saturdays. Please visit their Website for times and fees.
Known as New England's Oldest Winery, the vineyard has 163 total acres, 33 which are cultivated. With over a dozen different varietals, 19 wines are currently being produced. Also offering tastings, BYOBlanket and a picnic lunch for an afternoon of enjoyment!
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Carolyn's Sakonnet Vineyard
162 West Main Road
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Known as New England's Oldest Winery, the vineyard has 163 total acres, 33 which are cultivated. With over a dozen different varietals, 19 wines are currently being produced. Also offering tastings, BYOBlanket and a picnic lunch for an afternoon of enjoyment!
Stop by for some wine tasting while you stroll down Brown St.
Gooseneck Vineyards
4 Brown St
Stop by for some wine tasting while you stroll down Brown St.
Beach
Clean white sand beach, favorite amongst the locals! Surfing is allowed. There is a $10 walk on fee per person for the beach. Parking is for resident's only, you may get lucky and find a spot on the road. Concessions and showers/bathrooms available.
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Narragansett
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Clean white sand beach, favorite amongst the locals! Surfing is allowed. There is a $10 walk on fee per person for the beach. Parking is for resident's only, you may get lucky and find a spot on the road. Concessions and showers/bathrooms available.
Cute, quiet beach with minimal waves, low key. Lifeguards are on duty. Great place to go Quahoging! Close to Historic Wickford Village. Concessions and bathrooms available. Due to Covid-19, beach passes are no longer included with rental. You may purchase a pass during your stay for $20 through the Town of North Kingstown website by mail or in person.
North Kingstown Town Beach
10 Beach St
Cute, quiet beach with minimal waves, low key. Lifeguards are on duty. Great place to go Quahoging! Close to Historic Wickford Village. Concessions and bathrooms available. Due to Covid-19, beach passes are no longer included with rental. You may purchase a pass during your stay for $20 through the Town of North Kingstown website by mail or in person.
45 minutes away, Misquamicut offers waterslides, restaurants, shops and big waves! On a clear day you can see Long Island NY!
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Misquamicut State Beach
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45 minutes away, Misquamicut offers waterslides, restaurants, shops and big waves! On a clear day you can see Long Island NY!
State Beach, Big waves! Lifeguards on duty. Concessions, showers and bathrooms available.
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Scarborough State Beach
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State Beach, Big waves! Lifeguards on duty. Concessions, showers and bathrooms available.
Matunuck Beach
Roger W. Wheeler State Beach
100 Sand Hill Cove Road
Watch the Block Island Ferry go to and from the island while laying on the beach. Close to George's of Galilee for some fresh seafood.
Salty Brine State Beach
254 Great Island Rd
Watch the Block Island Ferry go to and from the island while laying on the beach. Close to George's of Galilee for some fresh seafood.
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Second Beach
315 Sachuest Point Road
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Bar/music venue
Lively venue, offering dinner! Great bands, most have a cover charge. Be sure to visit their website to see who's playing and what the cover charge is.
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Newport Blues Café
286 Thames Street
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Lively venue, offering dinner! Great bands, most have a cover charge. Be sure to visit their website to see who's playing and what the cover charge is.
Located in the capital city of Providence. Great views, food and entertainment!
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Rooftop at the ProvidenceG
100 Dorrance St
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Located in the capital city of Providence. Great views, food and entertainment!
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Narragansett Cafe
25 Narragansett Avenue
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Oak Hill Tavern & BBQ
565 Tower Hill Road
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SpeakEasy Bar & Grill
250 Thames St
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The Dockside
24 Waites Wharf
Back 40
20 S County Trail
Restaurant, bar, dancing all in one venue right on the water! A must try..The Snowball in Hell for dessert!
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Clarke Cooke House Upscale
24 Bannister's Wharf
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Restaurant, bar, dancing all in one venue right on the water! A must try..The Snowball in Hell for dessert!
Performances
Great Historical Venue to see Broadway plays!
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Providence Performing Arts Center
220 Weybosset Street
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Great Historical Venue to see Broadway plays!
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Trinity Repertory Company
201 Washington Street
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Zoo/Aquarium
Check out the Beluga Whales at this Indoor/Outdoor aquarium. Nestled in Olde Mystic Village. A perfect day of fun for the whole family!!!
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Mystic Aquarium
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Check out the Beluga Whales at this Indoor/Outdoor aquarium. Nestled in Olde Mystic Village. A perfect day of fun for the whole family!!!
AMAZING ZOO!!! 20-25 minute ride North from Shea Cottage.
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Roger Williams Park Zoo
1000 Elmwood Avenue
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AMAZING ZOO!!! 20-25 minute ride North from Shea Cottage.
Great aquarium just down the road for those rainy days.
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Biomes Marine Biology Center
6640 Post Road
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Great aquarium just down the road for those rainy days.