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Rhode Island's Top Brunch Destinations

Assorted breakfast spread with eggs, pastries, and champagne.

Elegant brunch spread with pastries, salad, and champagne.

Get a full night of rest, sleep in late, and then retreat to a cozy eatery for a delicious brunch. Sounds like a perfect morning to us! These brunch spots in Rhode Island offer up the best of breakfast and lunch. Your stomach will thank you.

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Nick’s on Broadway, Providence, RI

The attention to detail at Nick’s is unbeatable. Eggs Benedict, omelets, and home fries—all of it will have your mouth watering. This spot is popular so there may be a wait, but know that the delicious food will make it all worth it in the end.

Julian’s, Providence, RI

This hip, youthful spot on Broadway is one of the best spots around for brunch. The service is fantastic, and the staff and décor cater to Providence’s more artsy scene. Make sure to order the corned beef hash or the Eggs Benedict—two favorites.

Corner Café, Newport, RI

Owners Jamey Simoes and Mary Odonohoe have incorporated their many influences from Irish, Portuguese and West Coast food all in one delicious East Coast café. You’ll love the great service and huge portions served up every morning. 

The Tree House Tavern & Bistro, Warwick, RI

Built into a converted farmhouse, the Tree House Tavern & Bistro is one of Rhode Island’s more unique experiences, all covered in knickknacks and other memorabilia. Enjoy sipping on Bloody Marys as you dig into their flavorful brunch menu.

T’s Restaurant, Narragansett, RI

At T’s, the coffee is always pouring and the breakfasts are always steaming hot! Go for the Texas-style French toast or the blueberry pancake platter, always served with a dusting of powdered sugar. 

The Shanty, Warwick, RI

The Shanty pairs ingredients straight from local farms with a non-pretentious yet artful and hip location. Try the delicious breakfast burrito, yam fries, or bacon and brussels salad! Everything is spectacularly fresh and impressive.

Persephone’s Kitchen, Block Island, RI

Persephone’s understands that food is our lives’ fuel, and thus they take every measure when it comes to sourcing and preparing their incredible ingredients. You will love the breakfast sandwiches—make sure to go for the Splendid sandwich as your first choice!

Key Insights at a Glance

  • Nick's on Broadway – is a local favorite known for its focus on quality and detail. Arriving early is recommended, as there's often a wait, especially for their standout Eggs, Benedict, and omelets.
  • Julian’s – A funky, artsy spot known for its vibrant energy, excellent service, and beloved brunch staples like corned beef hash.
  • Corner Café – A cozy breakfast joint that blends Irish, Portuguese, and West Coast influences. Expect generous portions and a warm vibe.
  • The Tree House Tavern & Bistro – Set in a charming farmhouse filled with quirky décor, this tavern offers tasty brunch and standout Bloody Marys.
  • T's Restaurant – A no-frills go-to for classic brunch items like Texas-style French toast and blueberry pancakes served hot and fast.
  • The Shanty – A modern eatery focused on farm-fresh ingredients. Try the yam fries, breakfast burrito, or their creative salads.
  • Persephone's Kitchen – A wholesome, thoughtful brunch spot focused on clean, flavorful eats. Don't miss the Splendid breakfast sandwich.
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