These are some other local businesses, local musicians, and local artists that we think deserve support... Some have their work on display in the cafe, and some will in the future.

Artists

Allison Cole // allisoncoleillustration.com: Cut paper illustration and more...

Gladys Crafts // myspace.com/pinsandneedles22: Handmade knitted, sewn and felted apparel.

Sugar Snap Design // sugarsnapdesign.com: Silkscreened cards, posters, and apparel.

Food

Farm Fresh RI // farmfreshri.org: Your one-stop info shop for local Farmer’s Markets, Community Gardens, and more info on buying and supporting local food and local farmers.

Irie Tea // irietea.com: Providence purveyor of organic, fair-trade teas and handcrafted herbal infusions.

Music

DenimVenom // myspace.com/dnmvnm: Three piece math rock.

Endzone Rules // myspace.com/endzonerules: Football-movie theme-music... epic rock with guitar and drums.

Carolina Hecht // myspace.com/carolinamarieisme: Singer/Songwriter

Machines With Magnets // machineswithmagnets.com: Pro recording studio and art venue right up the street in good ’ole Pawtucket.

Chris Monti // chrismonti.com: Singer/Songwriter

What Cheer Brigade // whatcheerbrigade.com: Local marching band with many members, and featuring a robo-chimp-human on drums!

Cool Places with great food that also sell my Ice Cream!

Julians // juliansprovidence.com: Creative breakfast, lunch, dinner and deserts on Broadway in Providence. Try a Guiness float with Kafe Lila Vanilla Bean Ice Cream!

Nice Slice // myspace.com/niceslice05: Great New York style thin pizza with lots of vegan options on Thayer Street in Providence. Try a tomato pesto slice followed by Sweet Basil Nice Cream!

White Electric // whiteelectriccoffee.com: Coffee, tea and sandwiches across town on Westminster Street, Providence. Expresso and ice cream... Yum!

Also...

Providence Roller Derby // providencerollerderby.com: So maybe the Kafe’ likes to hire Derby Girls, maybe the owner used to be on Roller Derby... maybe.

Regular Kafe Hours & Events:

Open Monday 7am - 2pm, Tuesday through Friday 7am - 6pm, Saturday 10am - 4pm

Stitch and Bitch on Saturdays Learn to knit, bring your knitting, crocheting or crafts and meet some lovely people. Every other Saturday from 1pm to 4pm. November 8 & 22 or email sheryl1769@yahoo.com to get updates on meeting times.

Wireless Internet Works! Yes, wireless is finally working properly, and it is always free. Come in for a snack and some coffee and get some work done in one of our cozy couches. It's just like home, only better.

Do you have an event idea? Email us and let us know. We are looking to extend to night time hours with the help of our community. Book clubs, poetry readings, game nights... your ideas are welcome and we will provide the space and goodies!