2022 Best of Rhode Island: Readers’ Poll

From Blackstone Valley to Newport County, RIMonthly.com visitors named the best in the state in an online poll.

South County

Restaurant
Matunuck Oyster Bar, Wakefield

Asian Restaurant
Jayd Bun, Wakefield

Latin Restaurant
Cantina del Rio, Wakefield

Italian Restaurant
Pasquale’s Pizzeria Napoletana, Wakefield

Healthy Restaurant
Fuel Good Nutrition, Westerly

New Restaurant in 2021
Cinder, Westerly
Duck Press, Wakefield 

Outdoor Dining
Coast Guard House, Narragansett

Diner
Meldgie’s, multiple locations

Breakfast
T’s Restaurant, Narragansett 

Burger
Crazy Burger Cafe and Juice Bar, Narragansett

Pizza
Pasquale’s Pizzeria Napoletana, Wakefield

Sandwich Shop/Deli
Gansett Wraps, multiple locations 

Neighborhood Bar
Mews Tavern, Wakefield

Coffee Shop
Caf Bar, Wakefield

Independent Bookstore
Wakefield Books, Wakefield

Locally Owned Men’s Boutique
Rhode Island Surf Co., Westerly

Locally Owned Women’s Boutique
OMO Jewels and Gifts, Westerly

Art Gallery
South County Art Association, Kingston

Hair Salon
Lovely Day Hair Studio, Hopkinton 

Vintage Store
Jules Antiques and General Store, Richmond

Consignment Store
Perennials Consignment, Wakefield

Fitness Studio
Wild Flow Barre and Yoga, Wickford

Animal Shelter/Rescue
Animal Rescue Rhode Island, Peace Dale

Gift Store
Hombadi Boutique, Westerly

Pet Salon/Boutique
Fetch RI, Richmond

Doggie Day Care
The Gnarly Dog, Narragansett

Bakery
So.Co. Bread Co., Wakefield

Ice Cream
Brickley’s Ice Cream, multiple locations

Local Music Venue
Pump House Music Works, Wakefield

Local Event
Little Artists Classes at Harbor Creative Arts, North Kingstown 

Wine Shop
Wakefield Liquors, Wakefield

Local Market
Belmont Market, Wakefield

Garden Store/Nursery

The Farmer’s Daughter, South Kingstown

Florist

Flowers by Bert and Peg, North Kingstown

Spa

Pure Eco Spa and Boutique, Westerly