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1. Trattoria Romana In Lincoln
4.7
Exceptional(3557)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Lincoln
Booked 46 times today
Trattoria Romana's success has always been driven by food and people. Chef/owner Luciano Canova designed the concept & experience at Trattoria Romana to offer a comfortable dining experience with moderate prices, similar to his favorite Trattorias in Italy. Just minutes from Providence in Lincoln, RI, Trattoria Romana combines old-world Italian preparations with gracious service from our attentive staff. This attention to detail creates a truly unique dining experience that keeps our customers coming back. Guests enjoy homemade Italian food cooked with only the finest & freshest local ingredients while dining among our beautiful decor & murals that transport you to Italy.The entire team at Trattoria Romana is truly passionate about providing our guests with a great dining experience.
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2. TR Ginger Express
4.8
Exceptional(424)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Lincoln
Booked 11 times today
Modeled after one of our favorite Roman destinations, TR Ginger offers a sexy and sophisticated wine bar and eatery experience unlike anything else in Rhode Island. Indulge your senses in our stylishly designed space, featuring freshly made salads and smoothies, gourmet meat and cheese boards, and a selection of Chef Luciano’s favorite Italian dishes.Experience true old-world style and sophistication for your next evening with friends while enjoying our curated wine flights, creative cocktails, and wide selection of beer and alcohol. Whether you’re looking for a quick, healthy lunch, a delicious dinner, or authentic Italian desserts and coffee, TR Ginger offers something for everyone!
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3. Providence Oyster Bar - Federal Hill
4.8
Exceptional(2373)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Providence
Booked 31 times today
Located on Historic Federal Hill, Providence Oyster Bar stands out as Rhode Island's premiere Seafood House. Upscale, yet casual, the Providence Oyster Bar welcomes you to be spoiled by the freshest selection of oysters and clams.
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4. Parkside Rotisserie & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(2268)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Providence
Booked 21 times today
The Parkside Rotisserie & Bar is a vibrant bar scene because it's a lively place with great ambiance. Reviewers frequently mention the 'fun, lively atmosphere' and 'great vibe'. The bar is a favorite spot for many patrons, with one reviewer stating 'On a very busy recent Saturday night, my wife and I managed to get seats at the bar for dinner.' This place is all about 'casual elegance' and offers 'great service' to complement the 'consistently great food'.
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5. Ten Prime Steak & Sushi - Providence
4.9
Exceptional(1905)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Providence
Booked 25 times today
Ten Prime Steak & Sushi is a vibrant bar scene with a lively atmosphere. The bustling bar is filled with happy hour patrons sipping signature cocktails, while Latin music creates a fun and lively ambiance. As quoted from reviews, guests love the 'great drinks', 'excellent cocktail selection' and 'beautiful looking' drinks. The bar scene is not just limited to drinks, as one reviewer mentions 'we are at the bar, everything from drinks and sushi to dinner was excellent'. The overall vibe is described as 'great night out' and 'wonderful as well'.
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6. Mill's Tavern
4.8
Exceptional(2649)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Providence
Booked 24 times today
Mill's Tavern has a vibrant bar scene that is loved by its customers. Many reviews mention the excellent ambiance and atmosphere, with one saying it's 'the kind of place I'd take friends from out of town to enjoy great food and company'. They also praise the 'fabulous' cocktails and 'delicious' food. The bar menu is particularly appreciated, with one reviewer saying it's 'very good'. Overall, it's clear that Mill's Tavern is a lively, enjoyable spot to grab a drink and catch up with friends.
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7. Cafe Nuovo
4.8
Exceptional(3316)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Providence
Booked 23 times today
Casually elegant Cafe Nuovo, at the Gondola Landing on Providence's famed Riverwalk, has been hailed by the New York Times and singled out by the Providence Journal as "RI's contribution to world class dining." The scenic waterside setting is matched only by the "fresh, seasonal flavor of Cafe Nuovo's contemporary American cuisine and heavenly dessert creations." Through glass curtain walls or while dining al fresco on the piazza, patrons enjoy attentive service and commanding city views while the river and gondolas roll by. Free valet parking evenings. **Sunday Open for Waterfire, Graduations, some Holidays or private functions
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8. Red Stripe
4.7
Exceptional(2681)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Providence
Booked 44 times today
Red Stripe is an American brasserie, a modern take on the traditional French café. True brasseries are lively spots to enjoy quality lunch, dinner and brunch entrées or cocktails at affordable prices. We take great pride in the breadth of our menu and are passionate about providing fresh, high quality, and affordable offerings for each and every guest. There is something for everyone at Red Stripe.Established in 2005, Red Stripe was designed by award-winning architect Judd Brown. The restaurant was expanded in 2018 and offers private rooms for catering and events for any occasion. For a more formal experience, explore our sister restaurant Mill's Tavern, recognized by Yelp as Rhode Island’s Best Steakhouse for 2023.
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9. India Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1435)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Providence
Booked 33 times today
India Restaurant has a vibrant bar scene, as seen from the reviews and the description. With a 'Garden Bar and Patio' for summer and a 'cozy fireplace' for winter, it offers a dynamic ambiance. The reviews highlight the 'great ambience', 'great vibes', and 'immaculate vibe'. This blend of an exciting menu and an inviting atmosphere makes India Restaurant a lively bar scene.
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