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Waterman Grille, Providence, RI

Waterman Grille

4.8
4.8
4982 Reviews
$30 and under
American
4 Richmond Square, Providence, RI 02906

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 69 times today

About this restaurant

  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
  • Great for scenic views
Offering a setting that is unlike any other in Providence, Waterman Grille is situated along the Seekonk River in a former bridge gatehouse that dates back to 1871. Serving dinner nightly, and brunch on weekends. Offering weddings and celebrations in an intimate, waterfront location.

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    American
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Fri, Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Sat 10:00 am–2:00 pm Sat 3:00 pm–9:00 pm Sun 9:45 am–3:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (401) 521-9229
  • Website
    https://www.watermangrille.com/
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive chef
    Brandon Phillips
  • Private party facilities
    Set on the banks of Seekonk River on Providence's East Side, Waterman Grille offers a waterfront location just short distance to major hotels and all the Capitol City has to offer. An array of private dining rooms are available to accommodate your next event.
  • Delivery & takeout
    Order direct
  • Location
    4 Richmond Square, Providence, RI 02906
  • Neighborhood
    Providence
  • Cross street
    Temporary additional parking is available at 2 Richmond Square.
  • Parking details
    Plenty of parking located right next to the restaurant in Richmond Square.
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Menu

Waterman Grille's menu was last updated on 5/5/2025.

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What 4,982 people are saying

Waterman Grille reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.7Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.5Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

  • Providence County

    Great for outdoor dining

  • Providence County

    Great for scenic views

  • Providence County

    American

  • Providence County

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Waterman Grille offers a "memorable dining experience" with its picturesque river location and inviting atmosphere. The service is consistently praised, with standout mentions for staff like "Tommy, Dana, and Paul." The menu features variety and quality, with "fantastic food" and popular brunch offerings. Reservations are recommended for this "must-visit" Rhode Island gem.

4,982 Reviews

  1. Jacquie

    Atlantic City4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Delicious food, attentive and helpful waiter, quiet atmosphere

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  2. Gregory

    Rhode Island19 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our meals were outstanding. Great atmosphere and service.

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  3. Ellen

    Greater Boston16 reviews

    4.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Delicious food! Disappointed you no longer carry rolls with no rice, oat, wheat. My daughter is allergic to all 3. Good service!

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  4. Raymond VIP

    Greater Boston78 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    Our waitress Chelsie was very slow getting to our table, over 10 minutes. Drinks and food also took a long time coming out and it was not crowded at 10:45 am. Great food and selection.

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  5. Keri VIP

    Greater Boston1 review

    5.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing food!! Highly recommend! Service top notch!

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  6. Jeffee

    Austin8 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 27, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food and waitstaff was very accepting of our requests. We arrived at 5:30 so the noise level was very acceptable. As the evening wore on, it got a bit louder, particularly when young children showed up. The ribeye was amazing.

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  7. Marc

    Greater Boston1 review

    5.0

    Dined on April 27, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great service! Food was excellent and timing of all food from kitchen was great! Great location and very comfortable. Look forward to returning.

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  8. Joe VIP

    Charleston104 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on April 27, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Food was good and server was very good, just very slow getting food!

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  9. R VIP

    Washington DC15 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 27, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Had a wonderful time with my son for Sunday brunch for his 21st birthday. Service was attentive. Food was delicious. They signed a card for him, gave mimosas, and birthday dessert, with candle, too!

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  10. Nicole VIP

    Greater Boston6 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 26, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    Our waiter, Stephen was great, persaonable and attentive. Food was fabulous!

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FAQs

Waterman Grille offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (401) 521-9229.

Waterman Grille is rated 4.8 stars by 4982 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 69 times today
Google Map for Waterman Grille

4 Richmond Square, Providence, RI 02906

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Temporary additional parking is available at 2 Richmond Square.
  • Neighborhood
    Providence
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Fri, Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Sat 10:00 am–2:00 pm Sat 3:00 pm–9:00 pm Sun 9:45 am–3:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    American
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Plenty of parking located right next to the restaurant in Richmond Square.
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Brandon Phillips
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Delivery & takeout
    Order direct
  • Website
    https://www.watermangrille.com/
  • Phone number
    (401) 521-9229
  • Private party facilities
    Set on the banks of Seekonk River on Providence's East Side, Waterman Grille offers a waterfront location just short distance to major hotels and all the Capitol City has to offer. An array of private dining rooms are available to accommodate your next event.
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