Food & Drink
Brewed Awakenings Replacing Nicks on Westminster
Nicks on Westminster is closed for good after less than a year in business, and a coffee shop is now open in its place.
Jamie Coelho
Farmer Storytelling: Katie Steere Gives an Update On Deep Roots Farm
Home delivery and a direct-to-consumer farm store have helped this beef, pork and poultry farm pick up profits during a crisis.
Jamie Coelho
6 Places to Slurp on Healthy Smoothies
Many businesses have switched to curbside pickup or delivery to keep you hydrated during COVID-19.
Theresa Brown
Viola Davis and Cast Treat Hasbro Heroes to Lunch From Matunuck Oyster Bar
Davis and the cast of "How to Get Away with Murder" made the donation through Frontline Foods RI, an organization that pays local restaurants to make fresh meals and deliver them to healthcare workers.
Jamie Coelho
Check Out Onne van der Wal's Pop-Up Dining Room
The transformed trailer travels around Newport to local restaurants for a unique dining experience.
Samantha Labrecque
To Offer Outdoor Dining or Not Offer Outdoor Dining, That is the Question
Rhode Island restaurant owners mull over outdoor dining regulations in the pandemic during Phase One of reopening Rhode Island.
Jamie Coelho
4 Places to Get Cocktails To Go
These four bars and restaurants have figured out a way to bring the bar – or at least the beverages – to your home.
Johnston Resident Alexia DiGiglio-Mancini to Appear On Food Network's "The Kitchen"
The local home cook and star of "U Had Me at Kitchen," will be a special virtual guest on Saturday's episode of the show.
Jamie Coelho
17 Ice Cream Spots Now Open for the Season
Order your fav ice cream flavor and pick up a pint to-go.
Samantha Labrecque
Limited Outdoor Dining Allowed Starting May 18 with Guidelines
The announcement comes with a list of guidelines for both restaurant staff and the guests.
Jamie Coelho
SCLT's Annual Plant Sale Is Going Online
Local food-growing enthusiasts can make arrangements to pre-purchase plants for drive-through pickup.
Jamie Coelho
Hope and Main Is Going Over and Above to Nourish Our Neighbors
The nonprofit food business incubator has distributed more than 2,400 meals to those in need made by local people and businesses using local ingredients and products.
Andrew Small
Eli's Kitchen and Good Neighbors Team Up for Food Pantry Challenge
Chef Eli Dunn will take on the challenge of making a meal with the food pantry's ingredients live on Good Neighbors' Facebook page Tuesday at 11 a.m..
Jamie Coelho
"Weekends With Yankee" Highlights Rhode Island's Hidden Gems
The WGBH television series about life in New England is now airing on Rhode Island PBS, and I got the chance to appear in an episode.
Jamie Coelho
Make a Hot Club Meal Kit for Dinner Tonight
The restaurant is offering five different meal kits, plus the option to add beer or wine to your curbside order.
Samantha Labrecque