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Hidden Treasures: Discover Treasures at The Little Kitchen Shop

The Friday Patch Passport shows you where you can find trinkets in your town. Get out and explore the unique local shops and all they have to offer.

The Little Kitchen Shop, which opened at 176 Main St. this spring, has already won a coveted Rhode Island Monthly "Best of RI" award. Even though , it has the feel of an East Greenwich establishment.

The focus of the inventory is to supply patrons with everything they need to serve and entertain at home. The shop is loaded with an eclectic array of reasonably-priced kitchen “doodads” that you simply cannot do without. However, gifts and unique products are also part of the mix.

A visitor to town can pick up gifts and souvenirs with Rhode Island connections, including and salsa made on a farm in South Kingstown. Even the olive oil comes from a man in Narragansett who imports it from his family in Italy.

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“We welcome items from local farmers, artists and craftspeople - we would prefer to stock our shelves with items produced locally,” explained Krysten Byrne, who runs the store for her mother, owner Dianne Muzalewski. “Everything about our store was made with love, and we enjoy carrying items made with love.”

Whether you are a sojourner passing through or an EG local, is the perfect place to pick up a souvenir with Rhode Island flare, a hostess gift, or something for your own kitchen.

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