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Waterman Grille, Providence, RI

Waterman Grille

4.8 (5057)
$30 and under
American
4 Richmond Square, Providence, RI 02906

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 73 times today

About this restaurant

  • Good for special occasions
  • Great for scenic views
  • Charming
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 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Sat, Sun 10:00 am–2:00 pm Sat, Sun 3:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • 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
  • 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

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What 5,057 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

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Providence County

    Great for scenic views

  • Providence County

    American

  • Providence County

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Waterman Grille is a charming waterfront restaurant in Providence, praised for its "amazing atmosphere" and "exceptional food." Guests enjoy the "attentive" service and "beautiful views" from outdoor seating. The menu offers a delightful range of dishes, making it a "must-visit" for any special occasion or casual dining experience.
5,057 Reviews
  1. Greg

    Greater Boston1 review

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Very enjoyable....prompt and pleasant service. Food was very good. One of my favorite places.

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  2. Linda VIP

    Greater Boston115 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Drinks and food were excellent as always. One of our entrees had to be returned because it was a bit oily, but was returned less oily and delicious! Our server, John, was excellent, food was and cocktails were great as well!

    1 person found this helpful

  3. Laura VIP

    Greater Boston14 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Celebrated my birthday and my daughter’s 4th of July weekend. We had a wonderful waiter and he made sure to make us feel extra special. Even had our desserts on the house! Great experience , delicious food, excellent service !

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  4. Jean-Jacques VIP

    Greater Boston27 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Thrilled to be back at The Waterman Grille for another outstanding meal. Service and setting were exceptional! Great job well done!

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  5. Joan VIP

    Greater Boston48 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Brunch was delicious; staff very gracious and appropriately friendly (thanks Chelsea); atmosphere on the deck on a lovely day very pleasant. Waterman is a repeat visit spot.

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  6. Barbara VIP

    Greater Boston10 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We always have a great dining experience at Waterman Grille. Fantastic food and service.

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  7. Abena

    New York City2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Came in from New York for the 4th of July weekend. Made a reservation and was seated right away once we got there. Our server Rebekah was amazing! Attentive, kind, sociable, couldn’t ask for more. The food was absolutely delicious. A new found must have whenever we are in RI for sure!

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  8. Jen

    Greater Boston1 review

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing experience! My favorite Newport Restaurant Group location!

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  9. Alexander

    Greater Boston2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Such wonderful service—the server brought over gluten-free rolls to my partner without us having to request it.

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  10. Jason

    New York City8 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    First time here for our anniversary. Service was great. Food was very good as well. Received a complimentary dessert on the house from our waiter for our anniversary. He was very attentive. Will definitely come back to try other items.

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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 5057 OpenTable diners.

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

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Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 73 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 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Sat, Sun 10:00 am–2:00 pm Sat, Sun 3:00 pm–9:00 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
  • Phone number
  • 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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