Who doesn't love Christmas cookies? Holiday baking brings back memories of an afternoon spent in the kitchen with family, making and decorating batch after batch of tasty treats. I was usually the one getting my hand slapped for eating too much raw cookie dough. Bake up your own family fun with this…
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Confession: I almost never manage to pack lunch. Most mornings, I'm doing good if I get out the door with my laptop and a cup of coffee. Luckily, there's no shortage of fabulous lunch spots within walking distance of our downtown office where I can grab a sandwich on the run. Here are a few of my…
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With the holidays comes plenty of cooking, and a fair amount of frustration. If you're looking to kick up your feet and have someone else cook for you this holiday season, we have a list of restaurants that are open for the 2023–24 holiday season. Below is a list of restaurants that are open on…
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Autumn has arrived, and it's time to give some love to everyone's favorite fall flavor. You know it, you love it, it's pumpkin spice. But let's not forget the other unsung heroes of fall flavors: apple, pear, ginger and even caramel. While we love a good pumpkin treat (and we've got a tasty one in…
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This event has been rescheduled to Saturday, Oct. 21. Seafood lovers won't want to miss the 9th Annual Ocean State Oyster Festival (OSOF) on Saturday, Oct. 7 (1–7 p.m.) along the Providence RiverWalk. The festival was created as a way to celebrate the oyster and highlight Rhode Island's aquaculture…
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HALLOWEENIES! Yup, you heard me right. Who says that hot dogs are just summer fare? Not me, give me all the brats, saugys, wieners, frankfurters and dawgs you got. Nothin’ says fall to me like mustard-colored sweaters, so why not let this inspire your plate as well? Fall is the perfect time to enjoy…
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PVD Vegan Restaurant Week is taking a hiatus for 2023. Follow @riveganrestaurantweek for 2024 information. November 1 is World Vegan Day and PVD Vegan Restaurant Week is keeping the celebration going for 10 days! From Oct. 28–Nov. 6, dozens of restaurants in Providence and throughout Rhode Island…
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August 5 is National Oyster Day and we've rounded up all kinds of deals for you! Whether you're digging some buck-a-shuck specials or want a behind-the-scenes peek at where oysters are grown, look no further for everything you need to have a shucking good time. Providence Oyster Deals Providence…
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Going out to lunch for Restaurant Weeks? With nearly 30 restaurants serving lunch during Providence Restaurant Weeks, running through July 22, you will have plenty of options. Below are some of our top picks…
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What's better than an afternoon stroll through Waterplace Park? How about an afternoon stroll with a snack in hand? The Downtown Providence Parks Network and Providence Parks Department have collaborated to bring a variety of food carts to the Waterplace Park Basin daily from 12–8 p.m. (11 a.m.–7…
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