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Seafood Inspiration: Lenten Recipes and Fish & Chips in PVD

Many people choose fish over meat during the season of Lent, so we delved into our Small Bites collection for some of our favorite seafood recipes. Whether you're looking for classic New England flavors like Pan-Roasted Cod and Rhode Island Littlenecks from Hemenway's or want to get creative with…

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It's Not Easy Being Green. Unless You're Pizza.

Growing up, my Irish-Italian family celebrated St. Patrick's and St. Joseph's Days pretty equally. We wore green and ate corned beef and shamrock-shaped sugar cookies on March 17. Two days later, we donned our red sweaters and sat down to a dinner of homemade spaghetti and meatballs with zeppole for…

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Raise a Glass to 10 Great Cocktail Bars in Providence

What do you look for in a bar? Comfy barstools? Friendly bartenders? Your favorite drink on the menu? All of the above? Whatever your answer, we've got a list of the best cocktail bars in Providence to help you find your next favorite watering hole. Drinks on the Roof Who doesn't love a rooftop…

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Gluten-Free Finds in Providence

Living and working in a city that is home to some of the best restaurants in the country seems like a dream to most people. But to others it just makes dining out that much more difficult. Yes, we're talking about those who suffer from Celiac disease, gluten intolerance or those who simply choose to…

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Vegan & Vegetarian Dining at Providence Restaurants

If you're one of the growing number of Americans who prefer a plant-based diet, you probably know all the best vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Providence. But did you know that a wide variety of other Providence restaurants also have vegan-friendly options on their menu? Jump to: Plant-Friendly…

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Black-Owned Restaurants in Providence, Rhode Island

Featuring everything from Southern soul food to traditional African and Caribbean cuisines, Providence is home to a wide variety of Black-owned restaurants, food trucks and even a tea shop. Enjoy one of The District's signature pizzas for dinner or indulge your sweet tooth at brunch with the…

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Culinary Treasures in the Capital City

Providence is a vibrant culinary melting pot where a world of flavors awaits. From aromatic spices and savory sides to traditional family recipes passed down through the generations, the city offers an eclectic variety of cuisine ready to be explored. Jump to: The Village PVD 10 Rocks Tapas Bar and…

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5 Reasons to Enjoy Providence Restaurant Weeks

The winter freeze is here, but Providence Restaurant Weeks will warm you up. Here are 5 reasons why you should check out Providence Restaurant Weeks! The meals are wicked awesome You'll be treated to some great deals and amazing meals. That's the whole point of Restaurant Weeks! Sample some new…

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Feast on Seven Fishes on Providence's Federal Hill

Is there a better place to celebrate “La Vigilia” — otherwise known as the “Feast of the Seven Fishes” — than in Rhode Island? Our large Italian American population and nickname “The Ocean State” make us the ideal setting for this expansive, seafood-only meal that is a beloved Christmas Eve…

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5 Must-Have Wines for Thanksgiving

Looking for that perfect wine to have with your Thanksgiving meal? Our local expert from Gasbarro’s Wines has listed his suggestions for Thanksgiving 2023 below. This Thanksgiving we are featuring wines from the USA! The list includes some fantastic flavors and excellent accompaniments for your…

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