Guidebook for Providence
Food Scene
Seven Stars Bakery
342 Broadway Excellent bakery and coffee just around the corner.
Julian's
318 BroadwayGood food and excellent beer selections just a short walk on Broadway.
Funky cocktail lounge in a "trailer park" setting with food truck style cuisine (truffle tater tots)...
80 locals recommend
Ogie's Trailer Park
1155 Westminster StFunky cocktail lounge in a "trailer park" setting with food truck style cuisine (truffle tater tots)...
Oberlin
266 Union StBy far our favorite...
nicks on broadway
500 BroadwayGreat breakfast and fine dinner dining by chef Derek Wagner.
Broadway Bistro
205 BroadwayGreat mid-range bistro featuring local greens, seafood, etc.
Eno Fine Wines
225 Westminster StBest wine shop in town.
Great spot that serves beer exclusively from New England and excellent food.
28 locals recommend
Bayberry Beer Hall
381 W Fountain StGreat spot that serves beer exclusively from New England and excellent food.
Like a fried seafood shack you'd find by the ocean but in the city. Lay in the grass with your shark sandwich and look up at he buildings...
14 locals recommend
Dune Brothers Seafood
239 Dyer StLike a fried seafood shack you'd find by the ocean but in the city. Lay in the grass with your shark sandwich and look up at he buildings...
Excellent coffee at what is now a cooperative, worker-owned cafe.
41 locals recommend
White Electric Coffee
711 Westminster StExcellent coffee at what is now a cooperative, worker-owned cafe.
KNEAD Doughnuts
55 Cromwell StFor all the doughnut lovers...
Drinks & Nightlife
Another neighborhood speakeasy (behind a lingerie shop through the velvet curtains, ... really) worth checking out.
23 locals recommend
Justine's
11 Olneyville SquareAnother neighborhood speakeasy (behind a lingerie shop through the velvet curtains, ... really) worth checking out.
Courtland Club
51 Courtland StNeighborhood speakeasy with a good small menu of eats.
The Avery
18 Luongo SquareDark, cozy, cocktail world....
Worker owned cooperative wine bar with an outstanding list by the bottle or glass.
Fortnight Wine Bar
187 Mathewson StWorker owned cooperative wine bar with an outstanding list by the bottle or glass.
Moniker Brewery
432 West Fountain StreetBrewed on site and served in a lovely outdoor space.
Beer On Earth
425 W Fountain StWe have a knack for small breweries in small spaces. Check it out.
Used to be a micro spot here in the neighborhood but has moved to a larger and truly impressive mill space.
21 locals recommend
Long Live Beerworks
40R Sprague StUsed to be a micro spot here in the neighborhood but has moved to a larger and truly impressive mill space.
Sightseeing
A vast and unique collection in a design school museum. Don't miss it.
256 locals recommend
RISD Museum
20 N Main StA vast and unique collection in a design school museum. Don't miss it.
Take a walk across the river. Dune Brothers and Bayberry on one side, Plant City, RISD, etc. on the other...
14 locals recommend
Providence River Pedestrian and Bicycle Bridge
Bridge StreetTake a walk across the river. Dune Brothers and Bayberry on one side, Plant City, RISD, etc. on the other...
Federal Hill
Check out the Italian-American scene that put us on the map.