Food scene
A lovely cafe walking distance from my house. Excellent coffee and pastries, although not quick (especially on weekends).
26 locals recommend
The Shop
460 Wickenden StA lovely cafe walking distance from my house. Excellent coffee and pastries, although not quick (especially on weekends).
Delicious and perfect donuts. Great for kids and lots of space to work or socialize.
29 locals recommend
KNEAD Doughnuts
139 Elmgrove AveDelicious and perfect donuts. Great for kids and lots of space to work or socialize.
Fantastic little restaurant in Providence serving scrumptious local flare. Known for their seafood and charcuterie, there’s nothing that isn’t delicious on the menu.
23 locals recommend
New Rivers
7 Steeple StFantastic little restaurant in Providence serving scrumptious local flare. Known for their seafood and charcuterie, there’s nothing that isn’t delicious on the menu.
Casual, excellent Mexican food. Best tacos on the Eastside of Providence.
54 locals recommend
Tallulah's Taqueria
10 Ives StCasual, excellent Mexican food. Best tacos on the Eastside of Providence.
If you’re a foodie, Persimmon will not disappoint. Manned by an excellent team of chefs, they serve New American dishes that are expertly executed.
29 locals recommend
Persimmon
99 Hope StIf you’re a foodie, Persimmon will not disappoint. Manned by an excellent team of chefs, they serve New American dishes that are expertly executed.
Sightseeing
RISD Museum
20 North Main StreetA great way to spend the afternoon! Free on Sundays.
The Ivy-League campus is gorgeous and expansive. Highly recommend the John Hay library and the John Carter Brown library.
Brown University
The Ivy-League campus is gorgeous and expansive. Highly recommend the John Hay library and the John Carter Brown library.
The best library in Providence! Great children’s section. Historic building and books, nicest people.
58 locals recommend
Providence Athenaeum
251 Benefit StThe best library in Providence! Great children’s section. Historic building and books, nicest people.