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Restaurants near University of Rhode Island (URI)

Every place to eat within a mile of the University of Rhode Island, closest first, including Ronzio Pizza & Subs, Peking Tokyo and International Pocket Cafe.

Every place to eat within a mile of URI

28 places, closest first. Distances are straight-line from the campus, so a walk runs a little longer.

Right by campus · about a 5-minute walk (26)

About a 10-minute walk · a quarter to half a mile (1)

A 10- to 20-minute walk · half a mile to a mile (1)

Listings from Overture Maps open data (September 2026), open places with a street address only. Hours and openings change, so check before you go. Want one picked for what you're craving instead? Ask Savor Scout near URI.

Can't decide between them? Say what you're craving and Savor Scout picks one near Kingston, RI.

The food scene around URI

28places to eat within 1 mile
68%independent, not chains
2coffee shops and cafés

Open listings put 28 places to eat within 1 mile of URI, 27 within a ten-minute walk (half a mile), and 42 within 3 miles. The most common: pizza (6). One is a fast-food counter; the rest are sit-down restaurants, cafés, bakeries and takeaway spots.

Where to walk: the street with the most places to eat within 1 mile is Fortin Rd (23).

By type of food — tap one for what to order and how to spot a good one:

Pizza 6 Donuts 2 Coffee 2 Bagels 2

Food guides for URI

Pizza near URI 6

Eating on a student budget near URI

Cheap and bad overlap much less than price filters suggest. Of the places listed nearby, 1 is a fast-food counter: the cheapest default, rarely the cheapest good meal. The value is usually in lunch specials, counter service, short menus and dishes built on rice, noodles, bread or beans. Where to eat when you're broke covers what to look for, or search cheap eats near URI.

Need somewhere open right now? These listings do not carry live opening hours, and late at night a fair share of what is listed as open is not. The late-night guide covers how to check before you go, or search late-night food near URI and call ahead.

The campus

  • Location — Kingston, RI
  • Other names, current or former — URI
  • Setting — in a suburb
  • Size — 10,000 to 19,999 students
  • Type — Public four-year institution

Campus figures are from IPEDS, the US Department of Education's institutional survey. Size is reported as the survey's own bracket rather than an exact headcount, because that is what the public dataset gives and we would rather quote it than estimate.

Nearby cities

The nearest city of any real size is Providence, RI, about 24 miles away, for the nights the options by campus run out.

Guides worth reading

What to eat during finals week Where to eat when you're broke Where to eat late at night Where to take visiting family and friends Eating out with a dietary restriction

Questions about eating near URI

What restaurants are near URI?
A few to start with, nearest first: Ronzio Pizza & Subs (pizza, 0.1 mi), Peking Tokyo (asian fusion, 0.1 mi), Providence Bagel (bagel shop, 0.2 mi), International Zone (caribbean, 0.2 mi) and Sumo Sushi Kingston (sushi, 0.2 mi). They are chosen local-first, then listed by distance; a starting point, not a ranking.
How many places to eat are near URI?
Open map listings put 28 places to eat within 1 mile, 27 of them within a ten-minute walk, and 42 within 3 miles. About 68% are independent rather than chains; 2 are coffee shops or cafés and one is a fast-food counter.
Where is the food near URI?
The busiest street is Fortin Rd (23 places).
What kind of food is near URI?
The most common types are pizza (6).

Nearby campuses

Comparing schools, or eating with friends across town? These are the closest campuses to URI.