Restaurants in Cranston, RI

Across the guide, Cranston lists 351 places in this guide, with 274 restaurants, 30 cafes, 29 bars, and 17 quick service spots. Pizza leads the category counts at 32, with bakeries and donuts at 31 and coffee shops and cafes at 30. Restaurants are the majority of these listings.

The density of 41.6 places per ten thousand residents is just under the 41.8 median for all cities in this guide.

264 listings are independent; the chains that show up most are Dunkin' (11), Subway (9), Honey Dew Kempton (3) and McDonald's (3).

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Place data from the Overture Maps Foundation (overturemaps.org), which includes data from Meta, Microsoft and Foursquare, used under the CDLA Permissive 2.0 and Apache 2.0 licenses. Restaurants open, close and move; check with the restaurant before you go. Data refreshed 2026-10-11.