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Bars in Rhode Island

271 bars in 40 cities and towns across Rhode Island. Pick a city for the full list with phone numbers and a map, or scroll down for the smaller towns.

Rhode Island has about 1,112,308 residents, so that's 24 bars per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.

271bars
40cities & towns
82%list a phone
119with a website

Across Rhode Island, of the 271 bars we list, 222 give a phone number, 5 publish opening hours and 119 have a website. 1 is a branch of a national chain — Bar Louie (1); the remaining 270 are independent. By what they offer: 74 are lounges, 20 are dive bars, 17 offer hookah.

Top 10 bars in Rhode Island

Ranked by how complete and owner-verified the listing info is — hours, phone, website, services. No pay-to-play. Full 2026 ranking

  1. 1Don Jose TequilasProvidence

    Mon-Thu 3pm-11pm, Fri-Sat 12pm-12am, Sun 10:30am-10pm

    Live music
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  2. 2South Beach Restaurant & LoungeProvidence

    Tue-Thu 5pm-1am, Fri-Sat 4pm-2am, Sun 5pm-1am

    Lounge
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  3. 3The GentlemanCranston

    Mon-Wed 4pm-1am, Thu-Sat 2pm-1am, Sun 1pm-1am

    Lounge
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  4. 4Officer's Club at Newport Naval StationNewport

    Mon-Tue 11am-5pm, Wed-Fri 11am-8pm

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  5. 5Grad Center BarProvidence

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  6. 6Providence Oyster BarWarwick

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  7. 7Boon Street MarketNarragansett

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  8. 8Circe Restaurant & BarProvidence

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  9. 9Art BarProvidence

    Happy hour
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  10. 10Askew ProvProvidence

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Cities

Largest first. Towns with a single bar are listed further down this page.

Rhode Island, by feature

Other towns in Rhode Island

One bar each — too few for a page of their own, so they live here.

  1. Club SodaBlock Island

    35 Connecticut Ave, Block Island, RI 02807

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  2. Thames Street LandingBristol

    259 Thames St, Bristol, RI 02809

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  3. The Oaks TavernEast Greenwich

    103 Duke St, East Greenwich, RI 02818-3821

    Tavern
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  4. Dev's TavernHarrisville

    341 Chapel St, Harrisville, RI 02830-1362

    Dive barTavern
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  5. Steve’s BarHope Valley

    41 Sawmill Rd, Hope Valley, RI 02832-1247

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  6. The Lounge - University of Rhode IslandKingston

    35 Campus Ave, Kingston, RI 02881

    Lounge
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  7. Townsmen ClubMapleville

    66 Townsmen Way, Mapleville, RI 02839

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  8. Helen's PlaceNorth Scituate

    172 Danielson Pike, North Scituate, RI 02857

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  9. Tuffy's BarOakland

    1120 Victory Hwy, Oakland, RI 02858

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  10. Columbus Club of East ProvidenceRiverside

    3200 Pawtucket Ave, Riverside, RI 02915-5107

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  11. Beth's HouseSaunderstown

    Boston Neck Rd, Saunderstown, RI 02874

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