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The Shanty, Warwick, RI

The Shanty

4.8
4.8
839 Reviews
$30 and under
American
3854 Post Rd, Warwick, RI 02886-7223

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2 people
11:00 PM
Booked 27 times today

About this restaurant

  • Neighborhood gem
  • Great for brunch
  • Great for creative cocktails
OUR MISSION
The Shanty is a modern American restaurant pairing local farm fresh ingredients with unsurpassed service in a comfortable ‘locals' atmosphere.

We offer a great variety of craft brews and classic cocktails with a hint of eclectic. We strive to educate and inspire through food by letting the local ingredients shine.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    American, Comfort Food, Farm-to-table
  • Hours of operation
    Fri 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Brunch Sat, Sun 10:00 am–3:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu, Sat 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Executive chef
    Sean McDermott
  • Neighborhood
    Warwick
  • Cross street
    Cowesett
  • Parking details
    None
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 839 people are saying

The Shanty reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.7Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.6Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Rhode Island

    Great for brunch

  • Rhode Island

    American

  • Kent

    Best Overall

  • Kent

    Best Food

  • Kent

    Best Service

  • Kent

    Best Ambiance

  • Kent

    Best Value

  • Kent

    Innovative

  • Kent

    Healthy

  • Kent

    Neighborhood gem

  • Kent

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
The Shanty delights with "exquisite food," a "welcoming atmosphere," and "exceptional service." Known as a neighborhood favorite, it offers "creative and delicious" dishes with options for gluten-free diets. The lively ambiance, "friendly staff," and "innovative menu" make it a perfect spot for any meal occasion, from brunch to dinner.

839 Reviews
  1. Lori VIP

    Greater Boston7 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    The food and service are excellent. It's a small place and its really really loud.

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  2. Elaine VIP

    Greater Boston5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 16, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I consider the Shanty a neighborhood staple. Can always expect a great meal, great atmosphere and great staff.

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  3. MARK VIP

    Naples7 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 16, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We come here often. The food and service is always excellent!!

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  4. Michael VIP

    Rhode Island91 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 13, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food and the drinks were great and the service was exceptional.

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  5. OpenTable Diner

    Greater Boston1 review

    5.0

    Dined on April 9, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always fun atmosphere . First time for my two friends who loved it and will return. Delicious!

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  6. Amy

    New York City5 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on April 6, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    Nice experience - very sweet server - good food, not great food - but overall it was nice

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  7. Tammy

    Naples6 reviews

    3.0

    Dined on April 5, 2025

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 3
    Food was a bit too salty but once I mentioned that the appetizers were ove

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  8. lauren VIP

    Greater Boston12 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 4, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    It was all delicious, and Mike was a great waiter! The menu is fun and gluten free friendly.

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  9. Eileen

    Greater Boston2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 2, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I had a special birthday request for my husband & they knocked it out of the park. Five stars! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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  10. John VIP

    Connecticut19 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on March 29, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    First time very good food, drink, and service. Thank you

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FAQs

The Shanty offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (401) 884-7008.

The Shanty is rated 4.8 stars by 839 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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Make a reservation

2 people
11:00 PM
Booked 27 times today
Google Map for The Shanty

3854 Post Rd, Warwick, RI 02886-7223

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Cowesett
  • Neighborhood
    Warwick
  • Hours of operation
    Fri 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Brunch Sat, Sun 10:00 am–3:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu, Sat 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    American, Comfort Food, Farm-to-table
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    None
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Sean McDermott
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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