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RI Bar Named 2026 James Beard Winner
The awards honor excellence across a range of categories, from fine dining to casual gems.
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Rhode Island Restaurant Selected As State's Most Historic Fast Food Joint
The restaurant was picked by food and lifestyle website Love Food.
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Best Fries In Rhode Island? Food Site Makes The Call
The Takeout picked the place for the best french fries in each state.
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Petition Drive To Bring Waffle House To Rhode Island Racks Up More Than 1K Signatures
"Let's bring a Waffle House to Rhode Island," the Change.Org petition urges.
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The Oldest Bar in Rhode Island — Is It The Oldest In America?
Lifestyle website TheKitchn listed the oldest bar in every state. Rhode Island's may be the oldest in nation.
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Dunkin' And Honey Dew Giving Away Free Donuts Friday In Rhode Island
Friday is National Doughnut Day.
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New Law Lets Rhode Island Bars Stay Open Later During World Cup Games
See how late the bars can stay open during World Cup games.
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Must-Try RI Burgers That Live Up To The Hype
These burgers, found in various food rankings and lists, elevate America’s favorite sandwich to a multi-layered cultural experience.
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Rhode Island State Rep Wants 2 Tax Free Weeks For Restaurants
One tax free week would be in the summer and the other in the winter.
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Providence, RI|News|
New Asian-Inspired Restaurant Opens At Providence's Track 15
The restaurant opened this week in the food hall.
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42 Rhode Island Breweries To Celebrate American Craft Beer Week
There’s no better time to celebrate the entrepreneurial spirit of these establishments than during American Craft Beer Week.
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New Seafood Restaurant At TF Green Airport Cleared For Takeoff
The restaurant celebrated its grand opening.
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How Generous Are Rhode Island Tippers? New Study Reveals
Nationally, the average tip was the same in the fourth quarter as in the third.
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New Seafood Restaurant Opening In TF Green Airport
The grand opening is Tuesday afternoon.
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Providence, RI|News|
New Pizzeria Opens In Providence's Track 15
The Pizzeria is latest establishment to set up shop in the 18,000 square-foot food hall.
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Providence, RI|News|
Providence Restaurant Unveils Spring Menu
The restaurant's executive chef has created her first spring menu for the establishment.
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Pawtucket, RI|News|
Best 'Hole-In-The-Wall Pizza Joint' In Rhode Island? The Takeout Has The Answer And It's In Pawtucket
The food website listed the best hole-in-the-wall pizza joint in each state, including Rhode Island.
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Best 'Hole-In-The-Wall Pizza Joint' In Rhode Island? The Takeout Has The Answer
The food website listed the best hole-in-the-wall pizza joint in each state, including Rhode Island.
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Free Ice Cream From Ben & Jerry's Across Rhode Island
Ben & Jerry's is giving away ice cream next week on Free Cone Day.
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Mashed Names Rhode Island's Best Buffet Restaurant
The food website went with its pick despite its pricy fare.
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These RI Restaurants And Chefs Win James Beard Nominations
The annual James Beard Awards recognize chefs, restaurateurs, food writers, critics and journalists.
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Cranston, RI|News|
Big Papi Burrito Unveiled By Cranston Restaurant For National Burrito Day
The former Red Sox slugger said he was "pumped."
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Providence, RI|News|
Providence's Track 15 Adding 2 New Restaurants
The two new restaurants are replacing two that are leaving.
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Rhode Island's Favorite Late Night Restaurant Picked In Poll
The pollsters asked "thousands of night-owls" to name their favorite after-midnight place to eat.
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This Restaurant Named 'Most Iconic Diner' In Rhode Island By Business Insider
A local restaurant was included among Business Insider's recent list of the "most iconic diner in every state."
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Narragansett Area Spring Restaurant Week Looming
The event is less than two weeks away.
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Cranston, RI|News|
Taqueria Debuting Corned Beef Burrito In Cranston For St. Patrick's Day
Anna's Taqueria has served the St. Patrick's Day burrito at its Massachusetts locations since 2012 and now its coming to Cranston.
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National Restaurant Chain With RI Location Downsizing
A national chain with a restaurant in Rhode Island is closing locations. Get the details here.
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Providence, RI|News|
Station Tastings Series Returning To Providence's Track 15
The Wednesday evening series will feature a live cooking demonstration by one of Track 15’s chefs.
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Major Pizza Chain To Close 300 Locations: What To Know In Rhode Island
The chain said it also plans to lay off 7% of its corporate workforce as it aims to turn around declining sales. See RI impacts.
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This Is The Best Sandwich Joint In Rhode Island, New List Says
Only In Your State, a digital travel and lifestyle website, compiled the list.
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National Fast Food Chain With 16 RI Locations Dramatically Downsizing
A fast food giant that closed hundreds of restaurants in 2024 is about to close hundreds more. Get the details here.
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This RI Eatery Among 2026 Restaurants Of The Year, National Publication Says
In all, food writers in the USA Today network found 40 restaurants in 25 states worthy of mention in its 2026 Restaurants of the Year list.
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Cranston, RI|News|
Popular Mexican Restaurant Opening 1st Ever Rhode Island Location
The restaurant opens later this month in Cranston.
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This Hole-In-The-Wall Joint Has The Best Sandwich In RI, Ranking Says
The ranking represents the consummate “guide to the unpretentious heart of American sandwich culture,” Chowhound said.
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Providence, Lincoln Restaurants Offer Game Day Meals To-Go Sunday
Harry's on the Hill, XACO TACO, and OZ Tacos & Tequila will provide special takeout menus for the event on Sunday, February 8th.
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Providence's Track 15 Expands Hours For Big Game Watch Party With Latin Dancers
The party will have special food and drink menus, and live Latin dancing for the New England Patriots' Big Game appearance.
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Warwick, RI|News|
Popular Food Truck Operators Opening Chicken Restaurant In Warwick
The Warwick restaurant opens Thursday.
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Here's Where You Can Try Rhode Island's Best Pies On National Pizza Day
Pies from Rhode Island were counted among the nation’s best in various 2025 rankings from sites such as the Food Network, Tasting Table and
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Providence's Track 15 Food Hall Embraces Winter With Dining Igloos And 'Street Curling' Rinks
Keeping with the season Track 15 also offers a variety of winter libations
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