New York System–style chili dogs, slaw, and fries served the way they've been served for decades: straight, fast, and with a smile that actually reaches your eyes.
If you grew up in Rhode Island, you probably have a memory attached to a hot dog that was just slightly more than a hot dog — the kind that came with a tangy slaw, a warm chili that wasn't quite chili and wasn't quite sauce, and a bun that held it all together without asking questions.
That's Stykee's New York System Restaurant. We've been parked on Elmwood Avenue in Cranston for over fifty years, serving the same honest, no-fuss New York System–style combo that people drive past Providence specifically to get. Not because we're fancy. Because we're right.
Our family has been welcoming neighbors, late-night students, road-trippers, and people who just happened to turn down Elmwood and decided to pull in. The menu hasn't changed much. The smiles have.
Park out front, roll down the window, and let us take care of the rest. No reservation needed — just hunger and a willingness to eat something genuinely good.
1617 Elmwood Ave
Cranston, RI 02910
Mon – Sun: 11am – 9pm
(Call ahead for holiday hours)