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Top spots in Providence, RI
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items Rhode Island’s capital is small but mighty, packed with culture, history, and a killer food scene. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a local looking to shake up your routine, this list highlights the best of PVD—from iconic landmarks and foodie ...
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A festive and flavor-packed spot in the heart of Providence, Viva Mexico Cantina & Grill delivers authentic Mexican cuisine with a side of lively atmosphere. Whether you're here for margaritas, tacos, or their must-try steak nachos, you’re in for...
Viva Mexico Cantina & Grill
With a sleek yet welcoming atmosphere, CHOP serves up expertly crafted dishes featuring locally sourced ingredients and global inspiration. Whether you're in the mood for a perfectly seared steak, a vibrant plant-based dish, or a creative cocktail, e...
CHOP - Culinary Hub of Providence
Hudson Deli is the kind of neighborhood spot that keeps you coming back—whether it’s for their legendary breakfast sandwiches, hearty deli classics, or that perfect iced coffee to kickstart your day. Tucked away in Providence’s West End, this no-fril...
Hudson Street Deli
If you’re craving insanely good ice cream, Wright Scoop in Providence is the spot. Known for their ultra-creamy, farm-fresh flavors (thanks to Wright’s Dairy Farm milk), they scoop up classics and creative seasonal picks that keep locals coming back.
Wright's Creamery
Sydney Providence brings a little Aussie sunshine to downtown with top-notch coffee, all-day brunch, and a laid-back vibe. Whether you're grabbing a flat white to-go or settling in for an avocado toast moment, this spot delivers on both flavor and ch...
Sydney Cafe
Venda Ravioli is basically Little Italy in the heart of Providence. This Federal Hill staple is part gourmet market, part café, and 100% a pasta lover’s dream. Whether you're grabbing fresh ravioli to cook at home, sipping an espresso on the patio, o...
Venda Ravioli
Ellie's in Providence is like a little slice of Paris right in the heart of the city. From buttery croissants to perfectly brewed lattes, this charming café serves up French-inspired treats with a side of warm hospitality. Whether you're grabbing a q...
Ellie's
Estiatorio Fili brings a slice of the Mediterranean to Providence with fresh, flavorful Greek cuisine served in a warm, inviting space. From perfectly grilled octopus to house-made spanakopita, every dish feels like a sun-soaked getaway to the Aegean...
ESTIATORIO FILI
Maiz is where Colombian street food dreams come true—think crispy arepas stuffed with bold flavors, from slow-cooked meats to melty cheese and fresh veggies. This lively spot in Providence serves up serious comfort food with a side of good vibes, plu...
Maiz
Xaco Taco is where bold flavors and good vibes collide in the heart of Providence. This lively spot serves up legit Mexican street food—think tacos piled high with fresh ingredients, house-made tortillas, and margaritas that do not mess around. Wheth...
Xaco Taco
here old-world Portuguese charm meets modern-day cool in the heart of Providence. Tucked away on Hope Street, this cozy-yet-chic spot is all about bold flavors, natural wines, and a vibe that makes you want to linger a little longer. The menu leans i...
Aguardente
Coffee/Cafe
Part neighborhood staple, part caffeine-fueled community hub. Known for its strong coffee, funky vibes, and commitment to social justice, this worker-owned café serves up killer lattes and locally sourced bites. Whether you're grabbing a quick cold b...
White Electric Coffee Co-op
Cocktails
A game-day haven with a lively atmosphere, Varsity Sports Bar brings the perfect mix of cold drinks, big screens, and classic bar bites to downtown Providence. Whether you're catching the latest game, unwinding with friends, or diving into their wing...
Varsity Providence
A moody, vintage-inspired cocktail bar that feels like a hidden gem in the heart of PVD. Royal Bobcat serves up expertly crafted drinks with a New Orleans flair—think absinthe, jazz, and a touch of mystery. The dim lighting and intimate vibe make it ...
The Royal Bobcat
A hidden gem with speakeasy vibes, Courtland Club is where craft cocktails meet effortless cool. Tucked away behind an unassuming entrance in the West End, this former social club oozes vintage charm, with dim lighting, plush seating, and a bar progr...
Courtland Club
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Part dive bar, part waterfront hangout, and 100% legendary. With killer views of the Providence River, a laid-back crowd, and strong drinks that won’t break the bank, it’s the go-to spot for locals and visitors alike. Whether you're catching a sunset...
The Hot Club
Riffraff is the ultimate book bar hybrid—part indie bookstore, part cozy cocktail lounge, and 100% the kind of place you never want to leave. Whether you're here to browse a perfectly curated selection of books (heavy on the thought-provoking and off...
Riffraff bookstore and bar
Experiences
If your love language is cheese (same), then Artisan Bites Charcuterie is about to be your new best friend. Based in Rhode Island, this small biz specializes in beautifully curated charcuterie boards, grazing tables, and snack boxes that are almost t...
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