Hangry Kitchen

Hangry Kitchen

⭐ 4.8/5 (109 reviews) 💰 $30–50 per person Casual Dining

📍 542 Pawtucket Ave, Pawtucket, Rhode Island

Restaurant Information

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4.8/5.0 • 109 reviews
📍 Address
542 Pawtucket Ave
Pawtucket, Rhode Island 02860
📞 Phone
🌐 Website
💰 Price Range
$30–50 per person
🍽️ Category
Casual Dining

⏰ Opening Hours

Tuesday4–9 pm
Wednesday4–9 pm
Thursday4–9 pm
Friday4–10 pm
Saturday3–10 pm

ℹ️ About This Restaurant

Stepping into Hangry Kitchen, you're immediately immersed in a cozy, trendy atmosphere that radiates warmth and invites you to linger. The casual, yet sophisticated decor sets the tone, with a mix of industrial elements and natural accents that create a welcoming ambiance. The space is perfectly suited for a relaxed dinner with friends, a solo meal, or a casual family gathering, making it a popular destination for locals and tourists alike.

At the heart of Hangry Kitchen's appeal is its exceptional vegan and vegetarian fare. The menu boasts a diverse array of delectable dishes, catering to a wide range of dietary preferences and cravings. From comforting plant-based comfort foods to healthy, nourishing options, the kitchen team has meticulously crafted each item to showcase the vibrant flavors of fresh, high-quality ingredients. Standout menu items include the signature "Hangry Burger," a juicy plant-based patty topped with all the fixings, and the "Seasonal Veggie Bowl," a harmonious blend of seasonal produce, grains, and flavorful sauces. Diners can also indulge in a selection of small plates, perfect for sharing and sampling the diverse offerings.

The service at Hangry Kitchen is attentive and personalized, with a team of knowledgeable staff who are eager to guide guests through the menu and make recommendations. The restaurant's commitment to accessibility and inclusivity is evident, with wheelchair-friendly spaces, gender-neutral restrooms, and a welcoming atmosphere for all. Whether you're looking for a satisfying meal, a lively gathering, or simply a cozy spot to unwind, Hangry Kitchen delivers an exceptional dining experience that showcases the best of plant-based cuisine in a vibrant, community-driven setting.

Features & Amenities

Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible car park Has wheelchair-accessible entrance Has wheelchair-accessible seating Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
From the business
Identifies as women-owned
Service options
Offers takeaway Serves dine-in No delivery
Popular for
Popular for dinner Good for solo dining
Offerings
Serves alcohol Serves beer Serves cocktails Serves coffee Serves comfort food Serves healthy options Serves small plates Serves spirits Serves vegan dishes Serves vegetarian dishes Serves wine
Dining options
Serves dinner Has catering Serves dessert Has seating Has table service
Amenities
Has bar on site Has gender-neutral toilets Has toilet
Atmosphere
Casual Cosy Trendy
Crowd
Family friendly LGBTQ+ friendly Popular with locals Popular with tourists Transgender safe space
Planning
Accepts reservations
Payments
Accepts credit cards Accepts debit cards Credit cards
Children
High chairs available Has kids' menu
Parking
Free of charge street parking Free parking lot Plenty of parking
Pets
Dogs allowed outside

🏮 Atmosphere & Ambiance

The Hangry Kitchen exudes a warm, inviting atmosphere that instantly puts diners at ease. The cozy, modern décor features a mix of industrial elements, such as exposed brick walls and pendant lighting, paired with plush, comfortable furnishings. The space is bathed in a soft, ambient glow, creating a intimate, trendy vibe that encourages lingering and conversation. Vibrant pops of color from lush greenery and local artwork add a touch of whimsy, reflecting the restaurant's commitment to sustainability and community.

The seating arrangements at Hangry Kitchen cater to a variety of dining experiences, from intimate two-tops for solo diners or couples to larger, communal tables that foster a sense of togetherness. Plush banquettes line the walls, offering a cozy nook for friends to gather, while the open-concept layout allows for easy flow and mingling. The overall ambiance is relaxed and inviting, making Hangry Kitchen an ideal destination for everything from casual weeknight dinners to lively weekend celebrations.

🌿 Dietary Accommodations

  • Gluten-Free Options - A variety of gluten-free dishes, including pasta, bread, and desserts, made with alternative grains.
  • Raw Food Choices - Selection of fresh, uncooked salads, snacks, and entrees made with raw, plant-based ingredients.
  • Nut-Free Alternatives - Nut-free sauces, dressings, and substitutes available for those with nut allergies or sensitivities.
  • Keto-Friendly Items - Low-carb, high-fat vegan options like avocado toast, nut-based cheeses, and cauliflower-crust pizzas.

⏰ Best Times to Visit

  • Weekday lunch - Enjoy a relaxing plant-based meal in a cozy atmosphere, away from the typical lunch rush.
  • Friday dinner - Unwind at the end of the week with creative cocktails and a lively, trendy vibe.
  • Weekend brunch - Indulge in a variety of vegan and vegetarian brunch dishes while soaking up the laid-back, family-friendly ambiance.

⭐ What Makes Us Special

  • Women-Owned and Operated - Hangry Kitchen is a trailblazing vegan restaurant in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, owned and operated by a passionate team of women committed to serving delicious plant-based cuisine.
  • Innovative Culinary Techniques - The chefs at Hangry Kitchen utilize cutting-edge culinary techniques, such as fermentation and house-made nut-based cheeses, to create bold and flavorful vegan dishes that challenge the boundaries of traditional plant-based fare.
  • Community Engagement - Beyond serving exceptional food, Hangry Kitchen is deeply invested in the local community, hosting regular charity events, collaborating with other small businesses, and providing a welcoming, inclusive space for all.

📍 Local Area & Neighborhood

Nestled in the heart of Pawtucket, Rhode Island, Hangry Kitchen is situated in a charming neighborhood that exudes a vibrant, artistic vibe. The restaurant is just a short walk from the historic Slater Mill, a renowned textile mill that has been transformed into a museum and cultural center. Additionally, the area is home to a thriving arts community, with several galleries, music venues, and independent boutiques lining the streets.

Hangry Kitchen's clientele is a diverse mix of locals and visitors alike, drawn to the restaurant's commitment to serving delicious, plant-based cuisine in a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. The location is particularly special for its accessibility, with ample free parking and a wheelchair-friendly design, making it a popular destination for families, solo diners, and the LGBTQ+ community. The restaurant's trendy and cozy ambiance, paired with its extensive menu of vegan and vegetarian options, has earned it a loyal following among health-conscious foodies and those seeking a unique dining experience.

💬 Customer Reviews

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"Great wife and husband run restaurant with lots of charm, character and delicious food. We stopped in on a road trip and..."

— Customer #1
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"Small space, small plates. Big bold, beautiful flavors... pairings were wild and we loved em. Surprised by so many combi..."

— Customer #2
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"The portions are really small bc tapas so I wouldn’t say the most worth it for price but very very unique dishes and loc..."

— Customer #3