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The latest Rhode Island food, drink, restaurant and dining news and events.
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Cafe Alma to Expand to PUMA's “House of Portugal” at Waterplace Pavilion
The successful East Providence Portuguese cafe will serve bakery items and coffee drinks in downtown Providence in time for the World Cup festivities.
On Tap: The Latest Brewery and Distillery News In Rhode Island
A limited run whiskey with a historic flair, a month of closings (and one rebranding) on the local beer scene, and more from the state's craft brewing and distilling scene.
Pat's Italian Family-owned Restaurant Expands with Fourth Location
Owner Greg Stevens reflects on how the business started and why he's been able to sustain generous portions at reasonable prices for families.
Gansett Craft Chocolate Has the Golden Ticket
A father-daughter duo turns a love for chocolate into a business that would make Willy Wonka proud.
Taste Test Six New Flavors of Ice Cream at Scoop Fest 2026
Wright's Farm Creamery's ice cream extravaganza features ice cream samples, live music and entertainment in Providence.
Mother's Day Takeout or Dine-In Brunch and Dinner Ideas in Rhode Island
Treat mom to a special meal at one of these top Rhode Island spots.
Save More This Winter with Rhode Island Energy Efficiency Programs
Plus tips for improving comfort year-round.
Where to Celebrate Cinco De Mayo in Rhode Island
Commemorate the Mexican Army's victory over the French Empire at the Battle of Puebla with authentic cuisine, and maybe some tequila, too.
Ravenous Brewing Company to Become 'Moniker North' in Cumberland
Moniker co-founder Bryan Benedict previews the changes planned after purchasing the Rhode Island beer scene mainstay.
The Hotel Viking Unveils Four New Food and Beverage Concepts
The team behind Littleneck Hospitality will open Skoal Room, Pescadou, Tuck Shop and Cap Club before Memorial Day weekend.
Three New Cocktails to Try in Rhode Island
Local bartenders share the genius behind some of their best concoctions.
Dining Review: Ten Prime Seafood in Providence
The second Ten Prime location from Chow Fun Food Group focuses on Rhode Island-sourced shellfish and seafood, plus Prime steaks.
What it's Like Being on the Night Shift in Rhode Island
When the sun sets in the Ocean State, thousands of workers are just starting their shifts. Here's a glimpse into their nocturnal lives.
