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'''Wakefield''' is a village of the town of South Kingstown in the state of [[Rhode Island]]. Settlers came to Wakefield early in the 18th century due to its proximity to the Saugatucket River. In the middle of the 19th century, Kenyon’s Department Store was founded, and Wakefield soon became the business center of South Kingstown. As time progressed and the mills throughout the village became bigger and allowed for population growth. By 1895 and there were 1,543 people living in the village. The first hospital was created in 1919 inside a house, and by 1925 and the South County Hospital building was erected. It is still in the same location today. The village of Wakefield is rich in history, and it’s proximity to beaches and other attractions bring in thousands of tourists each summer.
 
'''Wakefield''' is a village of the town of South Kingstown in the state of [[Rhode Island]]. Settlers came to Wakefield early in the 18th century due to its proximity to the Saugatucket River. In the middle of the 19th century, Kenyon’s Department Store was founded, and Wakefield soon became the business center of South Kingstown. As time progressed and the mills throughout the village became bigger and allowed for population growth. By 1895 and there were 1,543 people living in the village. The first hospital was created in 1919 inside a house, and by 1925 and the South County Hospital building was erected. It is still in the same location today. The village of Wakefield is rich in history, and it’s proximity to beaches and other attractions bring in thousands of tourists each summer.
  
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pgname=Halal Explorer to Wakefield Wakefield is a village of the town of South Kingstown in the state of Rhode Island. Settlers came to Wakefield early in the 18th century due to its proximity to the Saugatucket River. In the middle of the 19th century, Kenyon’s Department Store was founded, and Wakefield soon became the business center of South Kingstown. As time progressed and the mills throughout the village became bigger and allowed for population growth. By 1895 and there were 1,543 people living in the village. The first hospital was created in 1919 inside a house, and by 1925 and the South County Hospital building was erected. It is still in the same location today. The village of Wakefield is rich in history, and it’s proximity to beaches and other attractions bring in thousands of tourists each summer.

Travel to Wakefield (Rhode Island)

By Plane

  • T.F. Green Airport, 2000 Post Road, Warwick (Rhode Island)|Warwick, +1 888-268-7222, . Parking as low as $11 a day or $56 a week (Lot E). T.F. Green Airport is easy to get to off RI Interstate 95 North and South at Exit 13. It is also accessible via Route 295, connecting to 95.

By car

  • From Boston or all points north: I-95 South to Exit 9 in RI. Stay left to take RI-4 South (Exit 9) toward North Kingstown. Merge onto Tower Hill Road/ Route 1 by taking a slight right. After 7 miles, take the Wakefield ramp off the right.
  • From New York or Connecticut: I-95 North to Exit 92. Take a right onto Liberty St/ Route 2. Merge onto CT-78 E toward Westerly. After 5 miles, take a left at the light to go onto Route 1 N. Take the Wakefield exit off the right.

Get Around

GPS 41.441234|-71.49929

Due to the small size of Wakefield, you can get anywhere by talking a walk through town. If you have a car, it only takes 5 minutes to get from one side to the other. If you prefer public transportation and there are busses that run from Wakefield to other locations all over the state. There is also a single cab company in town.d.

  • Wakefield Cab Company, 73 Emmett Lane, +1 401 783-0007. Small, locally owned cab company on the edge of town.
  • RIPTA (Rhode Island Public Transit Authority), +1 401 781-9400, . The RIPTA has many pick-up and drop-off locations scattered throughout Wakefield, and the busses travel all over the state. The 66 bus, which is the one that serves Wakefield, runs from 6AM to 10:05PM on weekdays, and until 10:25PM on weekends. It starts at Kennedy Plaza in Providence and ends at the Block Island Ferry (Galilee). $1.50 per ride, $5 for a day pass.

What to See

Wakefield is close to all of Rhode Island's beaches, ranging from Misquamicut beach on the western edge of the state to Second Beach in Newport. South Kingstown and the township of which Wakefield is a village, is home to three of the most beautiful beaches in the state, East Matunuck state beach, South Kingstown town beach in Matunuck, and the Moonstone Beach National Wildlife Refuge and the longest stretch of undeveloped beach in the state. There are numerous tourist destinations within an hour's drive, including the mansions of Newport (Rhode Island)|Newport, Rhode Island's Renaissance city Providence and the aquarium and seaport at Mystic (Connecticut)|Mystic and the world's largest casino Ledyard (Connecticut)|Ledyard, and the ferry connecting to the breathtaking beauty of Block Island.

  • Hannah Robinson Tower / Rock - Intersection of Route 1 and Bridgetown Rd. GPS: - This ft 100 tower was constructed in honor of Hannah Robinson, daughter of wealthy townsperson Rowland Robinson. The tower was constructed in 1938, and was rebuilt in 1988. It overlooks Narragansett Bay and the Atlantic Ocean (on a clear day).
  • Fishermen's Memorial State Park - GPS: 41.3811, -71.4894 ☎ +1 401 789-8374 Fishermen's Memorial State Park Point Judith Fisherman's Memorial Route 108, 1011 Point Judith Road, Narragansett, Rhode Island 02882. This park is near the beaches but does not have the best reputation for cleanliness. Fishing, swimming, and other water activities are allowed at this park.
  • Burlingame State Park - 4800 Tower Hill Road GPS: 41.3628, -71.7003 ☎ +1 401 322-7337 - Burlingame State Park Watchaug Pond The campground has restrooms with shower facilities, a playground, arcade, freshwater beach, boat ramp, canoe rentals and hiking trails. The season is from April 15th until October 30th and reservations for sites and or cabins can be made on their website. Fishing, swimming, and other water activities are allowed at this site. Pets are also allowed as long as they are trained, get along with people and other animals, and are cleaned up after, however Burlingame has a strict one pet policy.
  • Tuckertown Park - 1268 Tuckertown Road - Next to a pond, it has baseball fields, soccer fields, tennis courts, picnic area, and a playground. Fishing, swimming, and other water activities are allowed at this site. Pets are also allowed as long as they are trained, get along with people and other animals, and are cleaned up after.
  • South Kingstown Dog Park - shttp://www.kdogpark.org 349 Broad Rock Road Access to the park is via St. Dominic Road, off Broad Rock Road.

What to Do

  • Extreme Airsoft - 1425 Kingston Road GPS: 41.4542, -71.5047 ☎ +1 401-789-1987 A local business that provides an indoor Airsoft field. Airsoft guns for rent and for sale.
  • Entertainment Cinema - 30 Village Plaza Dr ☎ +1 401 792-8008 Entertainment Cinema is located off Route 1 in the South Country Commons. It offers Wall-to-Wall Screens,Digital Sound, and Stadium Seating. Admission for adults $8.25, children $6, and seniors $6. On Tuesday’s nights, all seats are $6. They feature Handicap Access, 4-Stand Concession, and Theatre Rentals. Located in walking distance to Applebee’s and other shops and restaurants.
  • Lady K Sportfishing Charters - 410 Gooseberry Road ☎ +1 239 565-2949 Fishing out of Snug Harbor Marina and the Lady K sportfishing vessel is owned and operated by Captain Steve Babigian. The Lady K is a Custom Built 43 foot Carolina Express Fisherman. Capt. Steve has over thirty-five years of experience on the open waters of the Atlantic Ocean. The Lady K is available for full day and half day fishing trips where up to six people. can fish inshore for striped bass and fluke, or offshore for shark, tuna and mahi-mahi. Captain Steve also offers tournament fishing, intercoastal waterway navigation, and transport of private vessels along the East Coast.
  • Old Mountain Lanes - 756 Kingstown Road ☎ +1 401 783-5511 | Opening Hours: Open from 9AM Monday - 1AM Monday through Sunday Old Mountain Lanes is a great place to bowl with auto scoring, cosmic bowling, billiards, and two large restaurants, one with a sports café. On Friday and Saturday night, Old Mountain Lanes has “Rockin-Bowl” between 9PM Monday - 1AM, where they play loud music and flashing lights, which is popular with the youth/teenage group. Old Mountain Bowling can be busy at nights, but is generally pretty open during the afternoon hours.
  • Old Mountain Field | Route 108 ☎ +1 401 789-9301 Over 60 acres with skating park, softball field, baseball field, basketball court, nature trails, tennis courts, picnic area, and swings. Every Fourth of July, Old Mountain Field becomes a popular destination for fireworks. With attendance of hundreds of people and the fireworks at Old Mountain Field have become notorious within the area, attracting families and groups of friends of all ages. Admission is free and usually starts around 10PM. There is parking available at South Kingstown High School, which is located a street away on Columbia Street, or if arriving early enough and there is free parking along Route 108. During the summer, Old Mountain Field Camp occupies many of the recreational activities, so it can be busy during the day between May–September. Also, softball and baseball leagues occasionally occupy the fields. During Easter, Old Mountain field has an Easter Egg hunt for children 8 to 10 years of age.
  • South County Bike Trail - Beginning at the Kingston Train Station and the South County Bike Trail extends 8 miles, passing through Peace Dale and Wakefield, ending into Narragansett. The trail offers scenic views, as it passes through the Great Swamp, which has a variety of wildlife. It is in excellent condition and is very spacious, allowing room for many. During spring, summer, and fall months and the trail is occupied by runners, bicyclists, walkers, and rollerblading. The trail is a fun spot to exercise, with beautiful surroundings. Parking is available at the Kingston Train Station (on Route 138), where the trail begins. Enjoy the beautiful scenery while you run, jog, walk, bike, skateboard, and rollerblade along the smoothly paved bike path.
  • The Neighborhood Guild - 325 Columbia Street GPS: 41.449427, -71.495130 ☎ +1 401 789-9301 With over 1,000 programs and the Neighborhood Guild provides activities for all ages. They manage the town parks and the South County bike path, Old Mountain Field, and the Town Beach. The Neighborhood Guild offer classes for children, teens, and adults, ranging from subjects of art, financial planning, heath and fitness, nature, sports, dance, music, and general interest. In the summer there are camps for children and teenagers, specially designed for specific interests, or general activity. At the Neighborhood guild there are tennis courts, a playground, and a picnic area. During the winter months and the tennis courts are converted into a skating rink, where many town residents come to enjoy the winter sport.
    Hosts concerts, activities, clubs and has a popular park out front. Over the summer and there are outdoor concerts on the park.
  • Saugatucket River | 26 Lacey Ln ☎ +1 401 789-0034 Kayak or Canoe on the Saugatucket River. Kayak or Canoe rentals are available at Narrow River Kayaks.
  • Adventure Rhode Island Fishing Charters | 1175 Succotash Rd. ☎ +1 401 359-1785 Enjoy charter fishing with this family owned charter. Set sail right out of Occupied Jerusalem.
  • South Kingstown Public Library | 1057 Kingstown Road GPS: 41.4510, -71.4951 ☎ +1 401 789-1555 | Opening Hours: Hours vary Wide selection of books, also has some movies and music.

Events

  • Snug Harbor Fourth of July Parade, - Gooseberry Road, Snug Harbor - What began as a few people celebrating in the streets of the quaint village of Snug Harbor, has grown into an event celebrated by people all over and outside of the state. Every Fourth of July and the people and businesses of Snug Harbor celebrate our independence by parading their handmade floats throughout the streets. With a somewhat wild atmosphere and the Snug Harbor Fourth of July parade provides a small town New England perspective on a national holiday.

Muslim Friendly Shopping in Wakefield (Rhode Island)

  • BasketCase - 212 Main Street ☎ +1 401 284-1551 - Opening from Monday to Saturday 10AM Monday - 6PM, Sunday 12-5PM This friendly and quaint shop has jewelry and accessories, bath and body products, cards, dishware, home décor, gourmet foods, music, linens and aprons, and specializes in customizing gift baskets
  • Hera Gallery - 327 Main Street ☎ +1 401 789-1488 | Opening Hours: W-F 1PM Monday - 5PM, Saturday 10AM Monday - 4PM Free The Hera Gallery is a non-profit artists co-op open year round (except January).
  • Little Bits - 50 South County Commons Way, Unit E1 ☎ +1 401 284-3933 -
  • Main Street - Has a variety of shops of all kinds including jewelry, shoes and clothes. There are also a number of antique shops.
  • The Purple Cow - Main Street GPS: Opening Hours: 9AM Monday - 7PM Small, eclectic store that has a wide variety of gifts, from clothing to jewelry to furniture.
  • The Glass Station | 318 Main St. ☎ +1 401 788-2500 Glass creations made right before your eyes! These glass blowers create some amazing pieces of art, and there’s a gallery connected to the workshop where you can buy them.
  • The Wakefield Mall | 160 Old Tower Hill Road GPS: 41.4437, -71.4833 - The Wakefield Mall is not much of an attraction for the serious shopper, but it does have some claim. It is one of the smallest malls in New England. It occupies less that 200,000 sq. ft. It is home to Panera Bread, Shaw’s grocery store, Staples, FYE, Olympia Sports, Payless Shoe Store, Fashion Bug, GNC, Jennifer’s Chocolates, Hallmark, POW Science, and soon to be the home of Wet Seal as well. While not vastly populated with clients, local residents and tourists alike walk the corridor do find what they need in the mall. The busier spots are the larger businesses that call the mall home, like Shaw’s. This is also a bus stop for the Route 66 bus into and out of Providence.
  • Looney Tunes II - 562 Kingston Road GPS: 41.4396, -71.4877 ☎ +1 401 782-9860 - Opening from Monday to Saturday 10AM Monday - 6PM, Sunday 10AM Monday - 5PM A quaint yet novel record store in the middle of all the hustle of Wakefield, Looney Tunes provides reliable and friendly service that knows just what to do for their client's musical appetite. Be it the latest best-selling CD, or your favorite LP, Looney Tunes is bound to have it for you. If the product you are looking for isn't in stock, you can always have them pre-order it for you online as well. The employees have a very deep appreciation of music of all kinds; you can approach any of them for their opinions on what is commendable, and they are enthusiastic about what they know.
  • Belmont Market | 600 Kingston Road ☎ +1 401 783-4656 | Opening Hours: Monday to Sat 7AM Monday - 10PM, Sunday 7AM Monday - 8PM One of Wakefield's most well known, and most popular grocers, Belmont Market is a supermarket located within the very center of Wakefield's busy traffic. Originating as a produce exclusive market and the Siravo family quickly gathered a gratuitous amount of business and eventually expanded into an official supermarket, allowing for others to sample from some of the finest local produce that made Belmont Market so famous to begin with. Continuing to flourish, Belmont's attracts a large balanced crowd of both the travelling and the regular clients. The food's quality is what has made it well known and, in most cases, favored over the many other chains such as Stop n Shop and Shaws.
  • Wakefield Music | 58 Main Street ☎ +1 401 783-5390 | Opening Hours: Monday to Fri, 10AM Monday - 5:30PM, Saturday 9:30AM Monday - 5PM, Closed Sunday One of the finest local stores around, Wakefield music provides all musical instruments of a great variety to the client, and for a fair price (as far as instruments go and their prices are rather exceptional). Ranging from harmonicas to guitars, pianos and drum kits; saxophones, and bass guitars, Wakefield Music will have what you plan on picking up. However and their staff also will repair certain instruments upon request, so this serves as quite the helpful service. In addition to carrying spare reeds, guitar strings, and sheet music booklets, Wakefield Music is the place to get your instrument tuned up and ready to play.
  • Sweenors Chocolates - 21 Charles Street GPS: 41.4398, -71.4881 ☎ +1 401 783-4433 - Opening from Monday to Saturday: 9:30AM – 5:30PM, Sunday: Noon – 5PM Locally owned, 3rd and 4th generation confectioners that have been providing RI with great Chocolates, Candies, and special occasion goodies for over 50 years. Friendly staff that can make up beautiful baskets, boxes, or bags of your favorite Candies for all occasions.

Halal Restaurants in Wakefield (Rhode Island)

In addition to its many unique dining options, Wakefield also offers fast food options including McDonald's (Please do not support McDonald's as McDonald's supports Israel. Shun this restaurant group and go for altertative brands and if possible for a Muslim owned restaurant), BurgerKing (Please do not support BurgerKing as BurgerKing supports Israel. Shun this restaurant group and go for altertative brands and if possible for a Muslim owned restaurant), Kentucky Fried Chicken and Pizzas Hut.

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  • Brickley’s Ice Cream - 322 Main Street GPS: 41.4387, -71.4988 ☎ +1 401 782-8864 Brickley’s is very popular with local residents, and is very busy during the summer months. Located on Main St, many people enjoy their ice cream while walking downtown or sitting on a bench nearby. The family owned and operated ice cream shop has a second location in Narragansett at 921 Boston Neck Rd., which is where all of the ice cream is made.
  • The Bluebird Cafe | 554 Kingstown Road ☎ +1 401 792-8940 Serving breakfast and lunch opened until 2PM.
  • The Breakfast Nook - 409 Kingstown Road ☎ +1 401 783-1555 The Breakfast Nook is not the most revered breakfast diner in the area, but it has been around a long time and is said to have a great cup of Coffee.
  • Chen's - 60 Tower Hill Road ☎ +1 401 793-8516 Classic Chinese restaurant, a Wakefield institution.
  • DB’s Pizza, - 546 Kingstown Road ☎ +1 2879 401 789-4222 A local pizza making business.
  • El Fuego - 344 Main Street ☎ +1 401 284-3353 El Fuego is a Mexican Grille located right on Main Street. Formerly Surfin’ Tacos, it carries a very similar menu focusing on tacos, burritos, nachosand quesadillas. The prices are very good if you’re on a budget and easily customizeable for picky eaters. The most expensive thing on the menu is the El Fuego Winnebago at $8.99. El Fuego makes their own Tortillas chips which is served with every meal and even offered as an extra side. You can choose from Chicken, turkey, beef, Steaks, fish and veggie. Every Tuesday is Taco Tuesday where patrons automatically receive half off of all the tacos purchased for pick up or dine in. It is a small restaurant but it makes up with tasty tacos. Burritos come in 11 styles to choose from which does not include daily specials and burrito contest winner. Quesadillas can be Cheese, veggie, Chicken, Steaks, or turkey. Salads are available for those who want to eat a little healthier. Meat can be added upon request. Lastly and their nachos are made with their signature chips and topped with Cheese, tomatoes, and lettuce. Can add Meat, Rice or beans as well. Restaurant is kid friendly and offers a kids menu which includes their homemade chips as well. Bottles sodas, juice and water are available however drink is BYOB. Open for lunch and dinner. Delivery is available in South Kingstown.
  • Friendly's Ice Cream Shop | 600 Kingstown Road ☎ +1 401 783-0562 - $7-10 Menu includes burgers, Chicken fingers, wraps, sandwiches and other items.
  • Honey Dew Donuts - 1237 Kingstown Road GPS: 41.4519, -71.5016 - Serves Donuts.
  • Lickety Splits Ice Cream and Sweet Shoppe - 36 South County Commons Way, Unit C4, South Kingstown RI ☎ +1 401 789-4035 A great place for a tasty treat located near the movie theater. Has many ice cream flavors and toppings such as M&Ms, gummy bears, sprinkles, cookie crumbs, etc. Can either eat inside or sit on a bench outside in the store if they weather is nice.
  • Phil's Restaurant - 323 Main Street ☎ +1 401 783-4073 This little diner offers great breakfast and lunch, and just recently started serving dinner. You definitely get your money's worth at Phil's. Known for the homefries. <$10.
  • Pier Pizza, - 328 Main Street ☎ +1 401 788-8181 -
  • River's Edge Cafe - 406 Main Street ☎ +1 401 789-5960 Popular with the local residents, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Mid-range

  • Camdens | 756 Kingstown Road ☎ +1 401 782-2328 Homestyle food. Connected to the Old Mountain bowling alley.
  • Crave Seafood Steak - 213 Robinson Street ☎ +1 401 284-1850 | Opening Hours: Tuesday-Thursday 5PM Monday - 9PM, Friday and Saturday 5PM Monday - 10PM and Sunday 9AM Monday - 2PM $20-$40 Crave offers creative cuisine that puts twists on original dishes.
  • Estia Restaurant and Pizzas | 28 Old Tower Hill Road ☎ +1 401 782-8800 Greek cuisine.
  • The Italian Village - 195 Main Street ☎ +1 401 783-3777 | Opening Hours: 10AM Monday - 10PM $15-$30 Classic Italian dining in the heart of Wakefield. Traditional Italian cuisine made in the old-country style.
  • Jim's Dock - 109 Succotash Road ☎ +1 401 783-2050 -
  • Pick Pockets - 231 Old Tower Hill Road ☎ +1 401-792-3360 The sandwiches are expensive, but they are made in large portions and full of flavor.
  • Luk (Thai) - 249 Main Street ☎ +1 401 284-4370 Authenic (Thai) cuisine.
  • Tony’s Pizzeria & Ristorante - 1916 Kingstown Road ☎ +1 401 789-8383 Though Tony’s specializes in pizza and Pasta and they also serve Burgers and subs. The restaurant is well maintained and a pleasant setting for eating. The price ranges from about $7-15, and is open for lunch and dinner.
  • Trattoria Romana, - 71 South County Commons Way ☎ +1 401 792-4933 New to South County Commons, this Italian restaurant has an extensive food menu.
  • Kabuki - 91 Old Tower Hill Road GPS: Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 11AM Monday - 1AM, Saturday 12PM Monday - 1AM, Sunday 1PM Monday - 1AM $15-$25 Kabuki is a modern Japanese restaurant offering everything from classic sushi to Kabuki’s original rolls to Japanese interpretations of delicious American dishes. A unique dining experience with an upscale setting. Offers 15% off for URI students.
  • Shogun Steak and Seafood House | 59 South County Commons Way ☎ +1 401 284-0444 - $15-$40A great Japanese place. They have fantastic sushi and habachi. Great for family eating or a date! Quite upscale and appropriate dress is required. Provides private seating as well as a hibachi bar so you can watch your food made right in front of you. This environment makes for an enjoyable evening.

Bars

  • Bobby G's | 703 Kingston Road GPS: 41.4433, -71.4890 ☎ +1 401 789-1130 Great Muslim Friendly place to go for drinks with friends. Very popular to college students on Tuesday nights. Try the $5 Tidal wave
  • The Mew's Tavern - 456 Main Street ☎ +1 401 783-9370 69 draft soft drinks on tap, including one specifically made by Magic Hat for the Mews. There are three different sections to the bar, including an bar upstairs known as the “Celtic Pub”. $5 drafts / $6 mixed drinks. Mew's also has a large lunch and dinner menu with feasible burger, Pizzas, burrito, and Vegetarian options. During the day and there is generally no wait, but at night and the wait can be 1-2 hours.
  • Casey's Grill and Bar - 191 Old Tower Hill Road ☎ +1 401 789-9714 Enjoy the fun atmosphere with reasonably priced drinks. Come watch the game with friends, or enjoy 10 cent wings on Tuesday nights. $4 drafts / $5 mixed drinks. Monday and Tuesday's are two dinners for $20 (a glass of their house included). Their menu ranges from sandwiches, -halal-food/steaks/ Steaks, Chicken, seafood, Pasta. and even some Mexican dishes. Good for families, couples, and friends. Has a great room for private functions and banquets. Serve's food till midnight.
  • Fat Belly's Pub - 333 Main Street ☎ +1 401 284-4540 Family friendly pub with a large menu. There are many drink choices as well. And if you get hungry and the kitchen is open until 11PM! $4 drafts / $6 mixed drinks.
  • Rhody Joe's - 515 Kingstown Road ☎ +1 401 783-0008 Rhody Joe’s is a branch of Chelo’s family restaurant and is primarily a college and staffed by a majority of University of Rhode Island students. It is most popular on Monday and Wednesday nights. Great food and great prices. 20 cent wings every Monday. The menu is a typical and grille menu with burgers, Pizzas, Pasta and entrees. The pricing is about $7-20, and is open for lunch and dinner. They offer $2 draft specials and $4 house margaritas. A late night menu is served until midnight.
  • Geaber's Liquors | 231 Tower Hill Road ☎ +1 401 783-8313 Family owned since 1966, Gaeber’s offers a decent selection of fruit cocktails, and spirits. They also offer cigars and tobacco products, as well as lottery.

Coffee

  • Bagelz | 90 Perhsing Ave GPS: 41.4411, -71.4861 ☎ +1 401 783-9700 | Opening Hours: Opens at 6AM every morning They offer WiFi at both locations and tables and chairs for the students and workers as well as couches and more relaxed seating for those who just want to enjoy the atmosphere. Bagelz is true to its name and offers a variety of bagels and spreads as well as breakfast sandwiches. There is also a full menu of non-breakfast items including soups, salads, sandwiches, and wraps, not to mention other baked goodies, like muffins and cookies. Also on the menu is a variety of coffee beverages, teas, and bottled juices, milks, and energy drinks. Bagelz is frequently habited by students, but the menu is very eclectic and appeals to people who appreciate their gourmet coffee blends, and unique bagel flavors and spreads. There are also a number of Vegetarian and vegan food options available.
  • Brewed Awakenings - 60 South County Commons Way ☎ +1 401 783-8086 Brewed is one of the most on-the-clock coffee shops in the area, as it is open until 11PM nightly, and it has a nice staff, food, and abundant seating. It is one of the more generic feeling coffee shops and usually populated by studious college students and high school students around 3PM, but it has a multitude of options for food and fruit drinks, including pastries and breakfast sandwiches. Free Wifi.
  • Java Madness - 134 Salt Pond Road GPS: 41.4293, -71.4941 ☎ +1 401 788-0088 Great local coffee with a beautiful location of Salt Pond, a small bay area that offers exceptional views during all seasons. Java offers a variety of flavored coffees, teas, hot Chocolates, and iced beverages. Java Madness also sells various bakery items, including bagels, muffins, pastries, and other sweets. Also provides a wide selection of sandwiches and salads that are made fresh every day. The unique thing about Java Madness is its support for local art; Java features new artists every month, hanging their paintings around the shop and selling them for reasonable prices. They host local musicians on the regular throughout the summer season and even host a local theater company’s improv troupe once a week.
  • Orbie's - 396 Main Street ☎ +1 401-792-4340 Orbie's is a not very well known in the Narragansett area, but has a handful of regulars. It is a nice place to sit with your coffee if you are looking to relax for a little before moving on.

Wine & spirits

  • Wakefield Liquors | 667 Kingstown Rd. ☎ +1 401 783-4555 - Opening from Monday to Saturday 9AM Monday - 10PM, Sunoon-6PM The largest stores in wakefield, this sprawling three room establishment offers a wide selection of fine fruit cocktail, and spirits. With two full rooms devoted to soft drinks from countries all around the world such as: Australia, New Zealand, Spain, Portugal, South America, France, and Italy with a section designated entirely to soft drinks from California and even carrying several local selections as well. Wakefield Liquors has the largest selection of microbrews, imported soft drinks and small batch bottle-conditioned soft drinks in Rhode Island. With two full aisles of organic juice to choose from and 14 cooler doors and their selection is unmatched. Three more shelves offer a wide selection of spirits. Also offers cigars, cigarettes, soda, and Snacks. Wine tastings are offered on Fridays from 4PM Monday - 7PM and Saturdays 2PM Monday - 5PM, and also offer organic juice tastings on Saturdays from 4PM Monday - 6PM.
  • Geaber's Liquors | 231 Tower Hill Road ☎ +1 401 783-8313 - Opening from Monday to Saturday 9AM - 10PM; Sunday noon - 6PM Family owned since 1966, Gaeber’s offers a decent selection of fruit cocktails, and spirits. They also offer cigars and tobacco products, as well as lottery.
  • Sweeney's Wine & Spirits | 408 Main Street ☎ +1 401 784-555 - Opening from Monday to Saturday 9AM to 11PM; Sunday noon to 6PM Located away from the center of town, Sweeney’s offers the typical selection of fruit cocktails, soft drinks, and spirits. Offers a monthly organic juice special.
  • Patsy's Package Store | 520 High Street ☎ +1 401 783-5043 A family owned and operated store that has been in business for over 50 years. The drink is kept behind the counters and is inaccessible to clients, while and soft-drinks are kept on a counter that circles the rather small store.

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Local Attractions: An engaging compilation of Muslim-friendly attractions, cultural sites such as Museums, and points of interest in Wakefield (Rhode Island), enabling travelers to explore the city's rich heritage while adhering to their values.

Transport and Logistics: Practical guidance on transportation options that accommodate Muslim travel needs, ensuring seamless movement within Wakefield (Rhode Island) and beyond.

Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Wakefield (Rhode Island), stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Wakefield (Rhode Island), a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Wakefield (Rhode Island) without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."

The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Wakefield (Rhode Island) is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Wakefield (Rhode Island).

About eHalal Travel Group:

eHalal Travel Group Wakefield (Rhode Island) is a prominent name in the global Muslim travel industry, dedicated to providing innovative and all-inclusive travel solutions tailored to the needs of Muslim travelers worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, eHalal Travel Group aims to foster a seamless travel experience for its clients while respecting their religious and cultural values.

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Muslim Friendly Hotels

  • Eden Manor - 154 Post Road ☎ +1 401 792-8234 - Romantic Rhode Island bed and breakfast near beaches, Newport, Block Island, University of RI.
  • Hampton Inn - GPS: 41.4533, -71.4703 ☎ +1 401 788-3500 - South County Commons. Offers the finest accommodations in the region. Enjoy the oversized indoor swimmingpool and whirlpool after a workout in the state-of-the-art fitness center. The area near the Hampton Inn South Kingstown-Newport Area Rhode Island hotel has numerous restaurants with water views of Narragansett Bay featuring fresh seafood that the area is famous for is in walking distance to shops and dining located on-site in the Commons. The hotel's location is ideal for both the business traveler and vacationing families.
  • Silver Lake Cottage - 361 Woodruff Ave ☎ +1 401 782-3745 - On Silver Lake, this waterfront Colonial offers guests a scenic and relaxing stay on the water. Once used as a summer home in the 1900s, Silver Lake Cottage has the charm of the past. There are five bedrooms, all which have a private bath, AC, and the beautiful scenic views. A complimentary breakfast is included. The cottage is in Wakefield, within walking distance to shops and restaurants. Special events such as bridal showers, reunions, luncheons, teas, small dinner functions, business meetings, brunches and cocktail parties can be accommodated.
  • Sugar Loaf Hill Bed & Breakfast - 607 Main Street ☎ +1 401 789-8715 - On 1½ acres, Sugar Loft Hill B&B is in a charming historic area, right in downtown Wakefield. The back of the house was built in 1720 and was used as a farmhouse and then in the mid-1800s and the main house was added to the front. Sugar Loft Hill B&B has three rooms, all with private baths. Twin, queen, and king size beds are available. Breakfast is served at 8:15AM. The Inn is located right in the center of Wakefield so it is in walking distance of all the shops and restaurants on and nearby Main St.

Campground

  • Warden Pond Family Campground - 416A Worden Pond Road ☎ +1 401 789-9113 - $50 per day includes all taxes and service up to 50 amps - The park is family-owned and muslim-friendly. Fishing, swimming, and other water activities are allowed. No tent camping - RVs, campervans and trailers only. They have recreational activities such as fishing, playgrounds, horseshoe pits, basketball court, and sand volleyball courts. During the summer and there is live entertainment such as karaoke and DJ. Stay for a night, or an entire season.

Cope

  • 108 Salon and Day Spa, 532 Kingstown Road, +1 401 789-4108, . Their services include hair care, private massage therapy, nail care, and spa treatments. Day spa packages are also available.
  • A Royal Tan, South County Commons, South Kingstown, +1 401 284-1991, . Need to get tan before you hit the beach? Stop by here for a full line of tanning services and accessories.
  • Bi-Design Hair Salon, 382 Woodruff Ave, +1 401 783-8292. A salon that accommodates men and women for their hair-styling needs. A bit pricey, but a great value for the money.

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Explore more Halal friendly Destinations from Wakefield (Rhode Island)

Most of the people that come to Wakefield end up vacationing on one of the many beaches close to the town. If that doesn't appeal to you, here are a couple of things that you might want to do.

  • Mystic (Connecticut)|Mystic, Connecticut, a 45-minutes drive from Wakefield offers great shops and restaurants by the water. Mystic Aquarium is on 55 Coogan Blvd, and is ideal for families with children who want to get away and enjoy a stroll or the shows that are available. Mystic is a great place to get ice cream or a drink and sit by the water and watch the boats and relax.
  • Newport, RI: Newport is one of the most stunning locations in RI. There are many fine restaurants that are in walking distance of each other. If that doesn’t sound like something you’d like to do, take a ride down Bellevue Ave. to see all of the historic mansions. First beach is also right next to the mansions if you want to catch some rays.


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