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1. Hemenway's

4.8

Exceptional(8378)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Providence

Booked 99 times today

Hemenway's, an icon in the Rhode Island food scene and the go-to destination for fresh, top-of-catch seafood has been serving both locals and visitors to the capital city for decades.

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2. Parkside Rotisserie & Bar

4.7

Exceptional(2282)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Providence

Booked 23 times today

The Parkside Rotisserie and Bar is a Manhattan-style bistro centrally located in the heart of Rhode Island"s capital city, Providence. One of the best restaurants in Providence since 1994. Serving lunch and dinner daily, the Parkside is surely a fantastic choice anytime. The Parkside offers a wide array of upbeat foods ranging from spicy crab cakes to grilled tenderloin and portobello salad. There are also several innovative pasta dishes as well as the Parkside's signature rotisserie meat items and daily specials. The Parkside's unique atmosphere is accented by an open kitchen where guests can enjoy watching our talented culinary staff prepare all of the enticing entrees found on the menu. Join us at the Parkside for a relaxing dining experience that is "casual elegance."

3. Mill's Tavern

4.7

Exceptional(2666)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Providence

Booked 24 times today

Our goal here at Mills is to create as elevated an experience- in food, service and atmosphere- as you will find anywhere in New England. Our menus are created with relentless intention and amended seasonally to take advantage of the wealth of the region around us. Recognized by Yelp as Rhode Island's Steakhouse of the Year in 2023, we offer more than just premium, aged steaks from filet mignon and ribeye to our one-of-a-kind flight of Wagyu cuts. Our Executive Chef Ed Bolus and Chef de Cuisine Mert Sunnetcioglu take great pride in the seafood dishes we offer as well as local favorites and vegetarian offerings. Recognized by Wine Spectator for the twelfth year in a row in 2024, our beverage program is also a source of great pride; both our wine and cocktail menus are changed seasonally as well. Our historic property provides a warm, classic environment, and the care that we take in each detail of your dining experience speaks to the pride we take in what we do. Please, enjoy!

4. Capriccio

4.7

Exceptional(3213)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Providence

Booked 21 times today

Luxurious Capriccio, carved out of the cellars of a Financial District landmark, is located along the Providence Riverwalk at the corner of Dyer & Pine Streets. It has long been the capital city’s renowned mecca for candlelight sophistication and black tie service “where locals and out-of-towners are deliciously pampered.” Creative continental cuisine with a northern Italian and Mediterranean accent has earned it over 35 awards for fine dining and wines. Signature dishes include imported Dover sole, Maine lobster, prime aged steaks, native seafood, housemade pastas, and flambeed desserts. Recipient of the Wine Spectator’s Award of Excellence, its elegant lounge boasts one of America’s great Cognac collections. Open weekdays for lunch, daily for dinner. Complimentary valet parking.

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5. The Capital Grille - Providence

4.8

Exceptional(4398)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Providence

Booked 61 times today

Make it a day to remember. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional milestones, we aim to make every gathering special at The Capital Grille. Open seven days a week, The Capital Grille is best known for our expertly prepared steaks, which are dry aged in house for 18 to 24 days and then hand-cut by our restaurant's on-premise butcher. The Capital Grille's wine list features more than 350 selections, and its floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk regularly houses 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website. We look forward to delighting you.

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6. Circe Restaurant & Bar

4.7

Exceptional(2323)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Providence

Booked 27 times today

Carlo Carlozzi, the popular bartender from Ten Prime Steak and Sushi for the past decade opened Circe, his first restaurant. The menu consists of American-infused, Mediterranean dishes and drinks that are "exotic and special."

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7. Ten Prime Steak & Sushi - Providence

4.9

Exceptional(1916)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steak • Providence

Booked 17 times today

10 Prime Steak & Sushi is where East meets West in Providence, Rhode Island!Guests can enjoy the ultimate dining experience among the backdrop of a cobalt blue, romantic, sexy setting visually landscaped with art that stimulates the senses. 10’s atmosphere becomes fun and lively with bubbles showering over our busy bar where the happy hour crowd sips on our signature cocktails and a Latin sound plays throughout the restaurant.Voted Rhode Island’s best steakhouse, at 10 Prime, our signature prime sirloin steaks are hand cut from the finest corn-fed Midwestern beef. We age them 5 – 6 weeks, giving us the most flavorful, juicy, delicious steaks.Developed as a restaurant for the 21st Century, our steaks are complimented by Rhode Island’s best sushi. 10 offers a full sushi menu featuring nigiri and sashimi, and 15 designer rolls, including the Signature Roll 10: Maine lobster, smoked salmon, asparagus, avocado, and caviar.

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8. Fogo de Chao - Providence

4.2

Awesome(490)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Brazilian • Providence

Booked 69 times today

NOW OPEN. Fogo de Chão is an internationally-renowned steakhouse from Brazil that allows guests to discover what's next at every turn. Founded in Southern Brazil in 1979, Fogo elevates the centuries-old culinary art of churrasco - roasting high-quality cuts of meat over an open flame - into a cultural dining experience of discovery. Please join us in our dining room, in our more casual Bar Fogo, or bring the Fogo Experience to you with Fogo To-Go or Catering. Visit our website to make a reservation or place an order.

9. The George

4.3

Awesome(1508)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Providence

Booked 15 times today

The George is Providence's newest piano bar and upscale casual dining restaurant featuring American fare, elevated comfort food, delightfully crafted cocktails, and live piano every Tuesday - Sunday. Enjoy Brunch with Live Piano every Sunday from 10am to 1:30pm and dinner from 2pm to 5pm.Our Speakeasy Lounge opens every Friday and Saturday evening at 7pm. Seating is available on a first come, first seated basis. Live music starts at 9:30pm.*Please Note* We will do our best to seat your party at your requested table upon confirming your reservation, but it is not guaranteed due to covid restrictions.

10. Otra Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(114)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Spanish • Providence

Booked 11 times today

Bringing an authentic taste of the Iberian Peninsula to the sophisticated palate of Rhode Islanders.

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AlanVIP
New York City •65 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Excellent diversity of food,. salmon/BLT was great, server was wonderful, as was hostess.
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Hemenway'sPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Providence
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4.8
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Chelsea
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5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Delicious food, great presentation, attentive staff.
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The Capital Grille - ProvidencePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Providence
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JuliaVIP
Greater Boston •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
I went with my fiancé and another couple and had an absolute blast! The food was delicious. The music was perfect and our waiter Alex was the best. We will be back again!
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Circe Restaurant & BarPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Providence
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MaureenVIP
Greater Boston •116 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
We love Parkside. The food, drinks and service were wonderful
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Parkside Rotisserie & BarPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Providence
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Jonathan
Greater Boston •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Tiago made me flawless drinks, Lucas made sure I got everything I Needed, super recommend
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