The Coffee Cubby

lincoln, rhode island sits in that particular corner of providence county where the pace is quieter and the coffee culture tends to reward locals who know where to look. the coffee cubby on old river road in manville is one of those places. it's well regarded among people in the area, and that kind of local standing doesn't maintain itself without consistency. you don't stumble into a spot like this by accident, you usually hear about it from someone who goes regularly. the shop keeps things focused, which in specialty coffee is usually a good sign, because restraint tends to produce better results than sprawl. if you're moving through manville, old river road is worth the detour for a morning cup.