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Downtown

Asian

NEW JAPAN RESTAURANT

An authentic Japanese restaurant serving such specialties as tempura, teriyaki, sashiri, and suki yaki Sushi on Sunday evenings only. Fresh hand-selected fish, imported Japanese ingredients, quality sake, Japanese beer & plum wine available. Lunch & dinner, Tu-Su. Wheelchair access. (401) 351-0300
145 WASHINGTON ST

PAKARANG EXQUISITE THAI CUISINE

Traditional Thai cooking in a sleek setting. The menu is extensive, encompassing everything from spicy curry dishes to Pad Thai and something for everyone in between. Wheelchair access. Closed Mondays. (401) 453-3660
303 S MAIN ST

Cafe

AS220 CAFE

(401) 861-9190
115 EMPIRE ST

Barclay's Gourmet Inc

Deli/Cafe. Breakfast Lunch Catering Specialty Deli Sandwiches, Coffees, Breakfast Sandwiches
Monday - Friday 7am-4pm
Wheelchair Access (401) 351-2240
141 Westminster St

CAFFE PAZZO

(401) 421-1667
9 STEEPLE ST

COFFEE PLUS SNACK BAR

(401) 273-3928
80 WASHINGTON ST

Cookie Place

Fresh-baked products daily. Award-winning cookies. Kunch Menu. Gourmet coffees. Non-profit bakery in business downtown for nearly 15 years! Providing employment opportunities for individuals with psychiatric illnesses. We appreciate your support.
M-Th 7am-8:30pm, Fri 7am-4pm
Wheelcahir access (401) 351-8789
158 Washington St

Contemporary

3 STEEPLE STREET

Located in the oldest industrial building in the city, overlooking the newly restored waterfront. our menu features old favorites to new style cuisine at reasonable prices. M-Sa, 12-11:30, Su 5:30-11:30. (401) 272-3620
125 CANAL ST

ARBOR CAFE

Casual dining in the heart of Providence. The Arbor Cafe located at the Westin Hotel offers casual and light fare servings for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Open daily. Bountiful buffets and nightly specials available. Wheelchair access. (401) 598-8000
ONE WEST EXCHANGE ST.

ATOMIC GRILL

Eclectic entree specials, pasta, steaks and quesadillas are just a few of the choices at this hip, off-beat restaurant and bar. Lively late-night crowd! Live jazz on Monday nights. Lunch weekdays; dinner daily. Wheelchair access. (401) 621-8888
99 CHESTNUT ST

BARNSIDER'S MILE & A QUARTER

(401) 351-7300
375 S MAIN ST

CAFE NUOVO

Exciting is "in" and boring is "out" at this chic riverwalk outpost for casual elegance where fine art and fine food are one and the same. Lunch and dinner weekdays; Sat, dinner only. Valet parking. Wheelchair accessible
(401) 421-2525
1 CITIZENS PLAZA

CAPITAL GRILLE

A sophisticated, New York-style steak house located in historic Union Station. Specializing in dry-aged steaks, serving veal and lamb chops, large broiled lobsters, fresh grilled salmon and swordfish. Extensive wine list. Wheelchair access.
(401) 521-5600
1 COOKSON PLACE

Grill 262

(401) 751-3700
262 S WATER ST

NEW RIVERS
7 STEEPLE ST

Small & Inimate - "New Rivers is known for its simple yet robust preparations and colorful, bistro-style presentations. The menu celebrates the cuisine of the various ethnic and cultural groups that have given America and Providence their rich culinary heritage. Careful consideration is given to healthy foods, and the menu is limited yet thoughtfully balanced to offer ample variety and flexibility to customers with special needs.

The premier dining room in Providence for contemporary American cooking" Bryan Miller - -NY Times. " ***" - Boston Globe. "Small is indeed beautiful," John Mariani, Esquire.
Tu- Sa, 5:30-10:00. (401) 751-0350

TRINITY BREWHOUSE

(401) 453-2337
186 FOUNTAIN ST

UNION STATION BREWERY

(401) 274-2739
36 EXCHANGE TER

XO CAFE

This stylish eatery offers an interesting selection of extraordinarly prepared appetizers, entrees, and desserts from the tame to the eclectic. Always exceptional and exciting. Cigar friendly after 9:00pm
(401) 273-9090
125 North Main Street

Cuban

Cuban Revolution

Cuban café serving authentic cuban sandwiches and entrees in a 1960s counter culture setting. Cuban music and Cuban video documentaries complete the revolutionary theme. Open Mon/Tues 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM and Wed/Thur/Fri/Sat 11:00 AM – Midnight. Takeout and limited delivery available.
(401) 331-8829
149 WASHINGTON  STREET

Diner

Downcity Diner
(401) 331-9217
151 WEYBOSSET ST

EDDIE & SONS DINER

(401) 621-4118
74 DORRANCE ST

FLORIO'S RESTAURANT

(401) 861-7670
44 HOSPITAL ST

FOUNTAIN SPA

(401) 421-0284
471 W FOUNTAIN ST

HAVEN BROS DINER

(401) 861-7777
Kennedy Plaza

JOHN'S RESTAURANT

(401) 751-2170
116 UNION ST

New Yorker Restaurant

401-621-9347
200 Washington St

RALPH'S RESTAURANT

(401) 621-9186
95 SOUTH ST

RICHARDS SANDWICH SHOP

(401) 331-8541
377 RICHMOND ST

Rob's Coffee Plus

(401) 331-3823
40 FOUNTAIN ST.

SILVER TOP DINER

(401) 272-2890
13 HARRIS AVE

Indian

India: we add spice to your life

Friendly and warm hospitality. Essential elements - we add finest ingredients - garden fresh vegetables, meats, poultry, seafood, homemade cheese, fresh baked breads, wide range of exotic spices, herbs and imported Indian Barmati Rice. Our menu is planned in heaven for our customers who are vegetarians and we stay away from fried or high fat content, artificial color, MSG. etc.
11am - 10pm (401) 278-2000
123 Dorrance St

Italian

CAPRICCIO

Creative continental cuisine with a Northern Italian accent have earned Capriccio over 35 awards for fine dining in a sophisticated candlelit atmosphere. Signature dishes include imported Dover Sole, prime aged steaks, housemade pastas, flambe desserts. Wine Spectator's "Best" award of excellence. Lunch weekdays, dinner daily. Piano bar. (401) 421-1320
2 PINE ST

Mama Teresa of Providence

(401) 454-4581
203 WESTMINSTER ST

Mediterranean

Athens Corner

401-272-5770
127 Mathewson St

CAV

NY Times 5 best restaurants in Providence, CAV serves fresh cut pastas, creative entrees:chicken, duck, fish and shrimp dishes as well as vegetarian dishes. Located in a quaint , historic loft surrounded by intriguing gifts from all over the world. Continental Breakfast, M-F; Lunch, M-Sa; Dinner, M-Su. Wheelchair access. (401) 751-9164
14 IMPERIAL PL

Intermezzo
Downtown Conveniently located next to Providence Performing Arts Center. "Manhattan style bistro located next to Providence Performing Arts Center in downtown Providence. Innovative menu includes many variations of classice bistro standards. At Intermezzo you will enjoy a panorama of culinary favorites prepared and presented in exciting ways"
(401) 331-5100 and Fax (401) 331-0197
220 WEYBOSSET ST
Lunch Tuesday - Saturday 11:00am - 3:00pm, dinner Tuesday - Saturday 4:00pm - 10:00pm, Sunday "Drag" Brunch 11:00am - 3:00pm (Intermezzo has extended hours during PPAC performances . . . a late night dinner menu is available)

LE GREQUE GREEK SPECIALTIES

(401) 351-3454
24 Arcade Bldg, 130 Westminster St.

Parkside Rotisserie and Bar

The Parkside Rotisserie & Bar is centrally located in the heart of RI capital city. Serving Lunch and Dinner. The Parkside is surely a fantastic choice anytime of day or evening or after work. The Parkside offers a wide array of upbeat foods ranging from spicy crabcakes grilled tenderloin & portobello salad, There also several innovative pasta dishes as the Parkside's signature Rotisserie chicken and meats items. The Parkside bistro style atmosphere is accented by an open kitchen where guest can enjoy watching chef/owner Steven Davenport an his staff prepare all of the enticing entree. Join us a the Parkside for a relaxing dining or after work cocktail that is "casual elegance"
Lunch: Monday thru Friday
Dinner:Monday thru Sunday (401) 331-0003
76 S MAIN ST

Mexican

Cilantro Mexican Grill
(401) 421-8226
Gourmet Burritos and Tacos in a quick service format
127 Weybosset Street

Pizza

Pizza Queen

We deliver to downtown, and within a one-mile radius
10am - 3am everyday
Wheelchair Access (401) 351-2500
215 WEYBOSSET ST

Saki's Pizza

(401) 831-1299
199 Weybosset

Villa Pizza

(401) 351-8660
65 WEYBOSSET ST

Regional

NEW RIVERS-AMERICAN BISTRO

(401) 751-0350
7 STEEPLE ST

POT AU FEU

Set in the historic Wilcox building is a cozy French Bistro and an elegant formal Salon featuring classic dishes. For steaks, seafood or French specialties Pot au feu offers the best of Paris right in the heart of Providence. (401) 273-8953
44 CUSTOM HOUSE ST

FEDERAL RESERVE RESTAURANT

Five thousand carved roses, a turn of the century vault, soaring ceiling to floor windows and a sixty foot marble bar highlight this restored bank now serving authentic New England fare. Serving lunch and dinner. Wheelchair access. (401) 621-5700
170 WESTMINSTER ST

Hemenway Seafoods

Contemporary, waterside restaurant serving the freshest, highest quality seafood. Specialties include "award winning" seafood chowder, Clambake, oyster bar and fresh grilled swordfish. Wheelchair access. (401) 351-8570
1 OLD STONE SQ

Sandwiches

Chad's Bar and Grill

For a cozy but happening place come to Chad's, for the best sandwiches and appetizers in town. Don't look up, look down, we're underground. Work hard, play hard, study hard, which you will do at Chad's.
11:30 am til 1:00 am
Wheelchair access (401) 421-7200
127 DORRANCE ST (basement)

729 HOPE--DOWNCITY

Gourmet take - out, hot entrees, oversized sandwiches, espresso bar, and bakery. Seating capacity 40. Great place to meet friends. M - F, 7 - 5. Other location - 729 Hope Street. (401) 351-1948
48 WEYBOSSETT ST.

CHALLENGES PROVIDENCE
(401) 861-1385
52 PINE ST

Dean's Delicatessen

(401) 621-8465
1 CHESTNUT ST

JENSEN'S GREAT SOUPS

(401) 272-7799
65 WEYBOSSET ST

Louis'

385 Westminster St

LUNCH BOX

(401) 454-2981
260 W EXCHANGE ST

Mark's Deli

(401) 861-6061
73 Washington St

Pinnacles Deli

(401) 274-9042
42 WEYBOSSETT ST.

PLAYER'S CORNER PUB

(401) 621-8738
194 WASHINGTON ST

Christopher's Deli and cocktail lounge

RI's only restaurant featuring Maryland style steamed blue crab. NY style deli. Lunch, dinner and cocktails. Fax #:331-3288. (401) 331-3282
51 PINE ST

Southwest

CACTUS BAR & GRILLE

(401) 421-3300
370 RICHMOND ST

Tavern

BLAKE'S TAVERN

Blakes Tavern prides itself in pleasing it's customers which keeps them comming back to this downtown eatery. A quaint Irish Pub with a fun atmosphere, this neighborhood restaurant serves hearty steaks, ribs, and grilled speacialties, as well as traditional pub fare. The food is great, the service is friendly (unless Kathy is working just kidding Kathy) and this sports bar is a local's favorite. Come and enjoy.

BLAKES TAVERN is located just three short blocks from the Convention Center at 122 Washington St. at the corner of Mathewson St.
Sun to Thu 11am to 1am (to 2am Fri and Sat)
Wheelchair Access coming soon (401) 274-1230
122 WASHINGTON ST

DORRANCE BAR

(401) 621-7351
70 DORRANCE ST

GROG BOY

(401) 621-9401
49 PECK ST

J & B PUB

(401) 274-4640
123 EMPIRE ST

JAJJ ENTERPRISES

(401) 621-3211
17 SNOW ST

KEG ROOM

(401) 274-0170
101 RICHMOND ST

LORRAINE'S

(401) 521-4979
255 ABORN ST

MULDOWNEY'S PUB
(401) 831-6202
103 EMPIRE ST

Murphy's Delicatessen

Murphy's Serves mountain-high Deli Sandwiches, daily hot specials, homestyle soup, grilled items, appetizers and desserts.We also have a complete bar for your drinking enjoyment. Late Night Kitchen!
11:30am to 1am (2am on weekends) 621-8467
55 Union St

NUTT HOUSE

(401) 831-4120
93-95 CLEMENCE ST

RECESS PUB

(401) 272-9175
105 RICHMOND ST

SPLINTERS

(401) 621-8368
121 EMPIRE ST

Union Station Brewery

(401) 274-2739
36 Exchange Terrace

Union Street Station

Gay Tavern, 12pm - 1am, 2am weekend (401) 331-2291
69 Union St

Finnegan's Wake
Irish/American Cuisine Daily Specials Open Daily from 11 AM (401) 751-0290
395-397 Westminster St

Other Downtown...

Cafe Plaza

(401) 621-8850
99 Kennedy Plaza

Carabella's Restaurant

401-751-4340
145 DEAN

Coffee Plus

(401) 274-0290
101 FRIENDSHIP ST

Colony Cafeteria

(401) 621-9376
42 WEYBOSSETT ST.

Corporate Cafe

401-521-3877
40 Westminster St

L'ELIZABETH

(401) 621-9113
285 S MAIN ST

MAMA'S METRO CAFE

(401) 274-7770
189 WEYBOSSET ST

STEAM ALLEY

(401) 751-1820
520 S WATER ST

Sylvia's Inc.

(401) 272-4980
144 WESTMINSTER ST

TALK OF THE TOWN

(401) 621-9420
147 WASHINGTON ST