Food & Drink

Outspoken vegan bakery on Atwells Ave with pedestrian-conscious sidewalk seating, refillable water station, & public restroom.

Community-oriented board game cafe with vegan options on Weybosset Street featuring public access to water & restrooms.

Craft brewery on Sprague Street with walk-up window & outdoor dining. Pre/post-COVID, also dog-friendly & happy to refill water bottles.

Family restaurant at Westminster & Dorrance with walk-up window, spacious outdoor dining, & engaging art detailing.

Dog-friendly neighborhood bagel/coffee shop on Doyle Ave with both sidewalk dining & benches as well as an amazing street-facing mural.

Health-minded salad joint on Fountain Street downtown with colorful sidewalk dining & skyline views. Offers access to water & restrooms & is also dog-friendly.

Vocal neighborhood pub on South Water Street that heavily engages with pedestrian issues. Dog-friendly, Steel Yard bike rack outside, & outdoor seating with river views.
Retail

Roaming pop-up business selling a variety of local makers’ wares. Dog-friendly locations feature engaging displays & a commitment to walkability.

Active-transportation-specific gear-maker on Carpenter Street & champions of the car-free movement. Dog-friendly shop offers refillable water station & public restrooms.

Antiques co-op on Wickenden Street with amazing rotating window display. Dog-friendly & very sidewalk-conscious.

Landmark eclectic gift shop in Richmond Square with engaging exterior & unique bench seating. Dog-friendly!

Highly engaged dog-friendly indie bookstore/record shop on Westminster Street with sidewalk seating/displays & books on urbanism/walking.