Keiko's Guidebook
My favorite places to visit
The Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design is an art museum integrated with the Rhode Island School of Design. The museum was co-founded with the school in 1877.
The collection currently contains more than 100,000 works of art and design dating from ancient times to today.
256 locals recommend
RISD Museum
20 N Main StThe Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design is an art museum integrated with the Rhode Island School of Design. The museum was co-founded with the school in 1877.
The collection currently contains more than 100,000 works of art and design dating from ancient times to today.
The library was established in 1836. One of the old yet most beautiful library! There is a collection of books that they could not afford individually.
58 locals recommend
Providence Athenaeum
251 Benefit StThe library was established in 1836. One of the old yet most beautiful library! There is a collection of books that they could not afford individually.
Providence's signature event! We like to stroll along the river, listening to music and watching performances. There are a lot of arts/crafts, food and drinks, and beer/wine to boot! The events are held on random Saturdays from April to December.
119 locals recommend
WaterFire
4 N Main StProvidence's signature event! We like to stroll along the river, listening to music and watching performances. There are a lot of arts/crafts, food and drinks, and beer/wine to boot! The events are held on random Saturdays from April to December.
We like to visit the beautiful Newport Mansions! There are 10 mansions, and The Breakers and Marble House are our favorite!
Audio tours are available to download on your personal smart device before you arrive. It takes the average visitor 45 minutes to follow the tour route in each house.
112 locals recommend
Newport Mansions Preservation Society
424 Bellevue AveWe like to visit the beautiful Newport Mansions! There are 10 mansions, and The Breakers and Marble House are our favorite!
Audio tours are available to download on your personal smart device before you arrive. It takes the average visitor 45 minutes to follow the tour route in each house.
Wayland Square area Food Scene
Good coffee, fresh salads, sandwiches, baked goods and nice outdoor seating. I like their fresh smoothies too!
34 locals recommend
L'Artisan Cafe & Bakery
9 Wayland AveGood coffee, fresh salads, sandwiches, baked goods and nice outdoor seating. I like their fresh smoothies too!
Tasty and beautiful baked goods and coffee :))
7 locals recommend
Madrid European Bakery and Patisserie
199 Wayland AveTasty and beautiful baked goods and coffee :))
Haruki East is a sushi restaurant that also has various Japanese dishes to choose from. Very tasty and delicious!
40 locals recommend
Haruki East
172 Wayland AveHaruki East is a sushi restaurant that also has various Japanese dishes to choose from. Very tasty and delicious!
Lim's Restaurant serves sushi and Thai food, and both types of dishes are very tasty and delicious!
13 locals recommend
Lim's Restaurant
18 South Angell StreetLim's Restaurant serves sushi and Thai food, and both types of dishes are very tasty and delicious!
Diego's East Side
192 Wayland AvenueYummy Italian restaurant with nice view! You can book an igloo during the winter. Seafood risotto was amazing!
19 locals recommend
Mare Rooftop
229 Waterman StYummy Italian restaurant with nice view! You can book an igloo during the winter. Seafood risotto was amazing!
College Hill area Food Scene
Den Den Cafe Asiana is a Korean/Japanese fusion restaurant. Their service is great, and their bibimbap, and their spicy tofu stew tastes is amazing. They also have a wonderful cafe section, where baristas can serve you tasty beverages.
39 locals recommend
Den Den Café Asiana
161 Benefit StDen Den Cafe Asiana is a Korean/Japanese fusion restaurant. Their service is great, and their bibimbap, and their spicy tofu stew tastes is amazing. They also have a wonderful cafe section, where baristas can serve you tasty beverages.
Family friendly authentic Greek restaurant! One of the best dinner spots to hit while your up on Thayer street :))
11 locals recommend
Andreas
268 Thayer StFamily friendly authentic Greek restaurant! One of the best dinner spots to hit while your up on Thayer street :))
East Side Pockets
278 Thayer StThis restaurant is the sister restaurant to Den Den Asiana Cafe, and is well known for their chicken. Any dish with chicken in it is guaranteed to be tasty and delicious.
16 locals recommend
Den Den Korean Fried Chicken
182 Angell StThis restaurant is the sister restaurant to Den Den Asiana Cafe, and is well known for their chicken. Any dish with chicken in it is guaranteed to be tasty and delicious.
Pokeworks serves very fresh and delicious poke bowls. You can create your own poke bowl with various toppings, and proteins, or have their signature bowls that have toppings/proteins already selected.
Pokeworks
212 Thayer StreetPokeworks serves very fresh and delicious poke bowls. You can create your own poke bowl with various toppings, and proteins, or have their signature bowls that have toppings/proteins already selected.
Flatbread Company is an organic pizza restaurant that has an open kitchen, so you can see chefs creating pizzas from scratch and baking them in the clay oven. All fresh sauces are made from organic ingredients:) Their pizzas are very tasty and delicious!
17 locals recommend
Flatbread Company
161 Cushing StFlatbread Company is an organic pizza restaurant that has an open kitchen, so you can see chefs creating pizzas from scratch and baking them in the clay oven. All fresh sauces are made from organic ingredients:) Their pizzas are very tasty and delicious!
Ceremony is well known for their matcha, and their matcha lattes are amazing! The cafe has a very modern and cozy atmosphere, perfect for enjoying your drink while spending time talking with friends and family.
Ceremony
406 Brook StCeremony is well known for their matcha, and their matcha lattes are amazing! The cafe has a very modern and cozy atmosphere, perfect for enjoying your drink while spending time talking with friends and family.
Fox Point area Food Scene
Popular breakfast & Lunch place :)) Their service is always good and fast despite of crowded.
15 locals recommend
Brickway On Wickenden
234 Wickenden StPopular breakfast & Lunch place :)) Their service is always good and fast despite of crowded.
My favorite water front restaurant :) Sunday Brunch is always popular! Great for special occasions too!
24 locals recommend
Waterman Grille
4 Richmond SquareMy favorite water front restaurant :) Sunday Brunch is always popular! Great for special occasions too!
Plant City is the ideal spot for people who are vegetarians/vegan. Everything including beverages are plant-based. The restaurant is divided into three sections, each section provides different cuisines. One section, called the Besina, provides Mexican food. The Double Zero provides Italian food, and the New Burger serves American food. The Besina and Double Zero are on the 2nd floor of the building, and has gorgeous views of the Providence River. The New Burger has seatings outside of the Plant City building, and if weather is good, you get to enjoy your food while feeling the ocean breeze.
49 locals recommend
Plant City
334 S Water StPlant City is the ideal spot for people who are vegetarians/vegan. Everything including beverages are plant-based. The restaurant is divided into three sections, each section provides different cuisines. One section, called the Besina, provides Mexican food. The Double Zero provides Italian food, and the New Burger serves American food. The Besina and Double Zero are on the 2nd floor of the building, and has gorgeous views of the Providence River. The New Burger has seatings outside of the Plant City building, and if weather is good, you get to enjoy your food while feeling the ocean breeze.
Popular Breakfast & Lunch spot! Great food and service by friendly staff :)) Hours:8AM ~2PM (Mon&Tues closed)
17 locals recommend
Amy's Place
214 Wickenden StPopular Breakfast & Lunch spot! Great food and service by friendly staff :)) Hours:8AM ~2PM (Mon&Tues closed)
PVDonuts
158 Ives StMost popular donut shop in Providence :))
Persimmon
99 Hope StKow Kow is the best ice cream spot in Providence! Although they have very limited selection of flavors, each ice cream flavor has a set of toppings and tastes amazing. Also, one scoop of ice cream can serve two people. I highly recommend!
Kow Kow
120 Ives StreetKow Kow is the best ice cream spot in Providence! Although they have very limited selection of flavors, each ice cream flavor has a set of toppings and tastes amazing. Also, one scoop of ice cream can serve two people. I highly recommend!
Chomp Kitchen and Drinks is a burger place with very delicious burgers!
28 locals recommend
Chomp Kitchen and Drinks
279 Child StChomp Kitchen and Drinks is a burger place with very delicious burgers!
Aleppo Sweets is a Syrian restaurant. The place itself is very cozy and relaxing, and serves authentic, and very delicious Syrian food.
19 locals recommend
Aleppo Sweets
107 Ives StAleppo Sweets is a Syrian restaurant. The place itself is very cozy and relaxing, and serves authentic, and very delicious Syrian food.
Bee's Thai Cuisine has a lot of very tasty Thai food dishes that you can choose from. Also, their Thai Iced Tea tastes amazing!
9 locals recommend
Bee's Thai Cuisine
167 Ives StBee's Thai Cuisine has a lot of very tasty Thai food dishes that you can choose from. Also, their Thai Iced Tea tastes amazing!
Coffee Exchange serves very delicious coffee! Take-Outs only (closed on Sundays)
60 locals recommend
Coffee Exchange
207 Wickenden StCoffee Exchange serves very delicious coffee! Take-Outs only (closed on Sundays)
Hope area Food Scene
Three Sisters is a breakfast and ice cream spot. Their ice cream are all made from scratch, and there's a lot of flavors to choose from, and are very tasty. They also make shakes and have a selection of coffee-related beverages.
43 locals recommend
Three Sisters
1070 Hope StThree Sisters is a breakfast and ice cream spot. Their ice cream are all made from scratch, and there's a lot of flavors to choose from, and are very tasty. They also make shakes and have a selection of coffee-related beverages.
This is the only sushi restaurant that is Japanese-owned. The food is authentic Japanese style. Since there is only one sushi owner chef, it may take some time for food to be served. The sushi is very tasty and the wait is totally worth it! Dinner time only (5pm-9pm).
13 locals recommend
Ran Zan Japanese Restaurant
1084 Hope StThis is the only sushi restaurant that is Japanese-owned. The food is authentic Japanese style. Since there is only one sushi owner chef, it may take some time for food to be served. The sushi is very tasty and the wait is totally worth it! Dinner time only (5pm-9pm).
Wildflour
727 East AveHealth conscious cafe. Vegan & Gluten free baked goods are available!
Wara Wara is a Japanese restaurant, that has very tasty ramen and seafood dishes.
25 locals recommend
Wara Wara Restaurant
776 Hope StWara Wara is a Japanese restaurant, that has very tasty ramen and seafood dishes.
Good coffee & various kinds of baked goods! We love their olive stick with cheese & wine :)
170 locals recommend
Seven Stars Bakery
342 BroadwayGood coffee & various kinds of baked goods! We love their olive stick with cheese & wine :)
Garden Grille
727 East AveVegan/vegetarian restaurant, very tasty and delicious food
Downtown/Federal Hill area Food Scene
Great seafood & tasty Rhode Island clam chowder (clear broth)
43 locals recommend
Hemenway's Restaurant
121 S Main StGreat seafood & tasty Rhode Island clam chowder (clear broth)
Cafe Nuovo
Perfect spot to watch WaterFire!
nicks on broadway
500 BroadwayGreat for Sunday Brunch
Gracie's
194 Washington StCapriccio
2 Pine StScampi pasta prepared at table is SO delicious!
Dune Brothers Seafood
239 Dyer StFamous for Fish and chips
Other area Food Scene
This is the best spot for lobster roll, clam chowder, sandwiches and fried platters and more! You can buy some fresh seafood and variety of clam chowder (ready to eat!) at the market :)) In the same place, you can enjoy "Wright scoop" ice cream to boot!
28 locals recommend
Blount Clam Shack on the Waterfront
335 Water StThis is the best spot for lobster roll, clam chowder, sandwiches and fried platters and more! You can buy some fresh seafood and variety of clam chowder (ready to eat!) at the market :)) In the same place, you can enjoy "Wright scoop" ice cream to boot!