The Essential Rhode Island Quahog Guide
Everything you need to know about harvesting, cooking and eating the Ocean State's favorite clam.
Plant Power: The Best Plant-Based and Vegan Restaurants in Rhode Island
Our guide will get you hooked on the whole wide world of veg.
Rhode Island's 10 Best Foodie Neighborhoods
It's a beautiful day in these neighborhoods, where food and drink are the major draws.
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Rhode Island's Top Women in Food
These entrepreneurs are making big moves in the culinary industry and they're helping other women rise to the top, too.
Best Bars in Rhode Island
The most happening spots to pull up a stool, grab a cocktail and ditch binge-watching for some actual human interaction. Take a look at some of our favorite bar crawls, meet some great bartenders and find some hidden gem bars.
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Smokin' Hot: 17 Top Barbecue Joints in Rhode Island
Our guide to the Ocean State's sweet and sticky barbecue scene.
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Mangia! The Ultimate Guide to Federal Hill's Italian and International Restaurants
Follow the red, white and green stripes to authentic Italian restaurants, bakeries and butchers, plus a host of multicultural newcomers.
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The Best Spots for Brunch and Breakfast in Rhode Island
Trendy newcomers and tried-and-true classics to visit for the most important combined meal of the day.
Where to Find Global Cheap Eats in Rhode Island
From Colombian to Vietnamese to Indian, these international restaurants will keep your wallet in check.
The Best Seafood Restaurants in Rhode Island
From restaurants to markets to chefs' recipes, here are our favorite ways to get our seafood fix in the Ocean State.
Jamie Coelho
18 Places to BYOB (Bring Your Own Booze) in Rhode Island
Pick up your favorite bottle or brew and cheers to these places that let you bring your own booze.
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The Rhode Island Coffee Guide
These local coffee spots are changing the roasting, grinding and brewing game by bringing quality beans to the Ocean State.
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Rhode Island Oyster Guide
Raw bar deals, must-try meals and oyster farm tours: This comprehensive guide dishes on Rhode Island's favorite bivalve.
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Mom and Pop Breakfast Spots
Simple breakfasts from family-run restaurants.
Shellfish Games: Matunuck Oyster Farm’s Fight for Segar Cove
For years, Perry Raso, owner of Matunuck Oyster Bar, has been the face of sustainable, and successful, agriculture, but an increasing number of opponents are asking: at what — or whose — expense?
Bom Apetite with these Portuguese Recipes and Wine Pairings
Chef Natalia Paiva-Neves hosts a Portuguese feast (complete with six recipes and seven wine pairings) at a friend's home for picture-perfect summer entertaining.
44 Cool Places for Ice Cream in Rhode Island
Whether you're into classic cones or fancy gelato cakes, we've got the scoop on the state's best ice cream joints.
The Black Leaf Tea and Culture Shop Goes National
Owner Amber Jackson is focusing on building local community for Black professionals while scaling up her tea brand nationwide.
Tyler Florence Leads Johnson and Wales University's Future Food All-Stars Challenge
Eight student teams competed in the live food-related business pitch competition, and the winner took home $10,000.
Stoneacre Hospitality is Building a Restaurant and Entertaining Empire in Newport
Co-owners and friends Christopher Bender and David Crowell have two restaurants and a wine and spirits shop under their belt, plus events and catering and luxury picnic businesses, as well as a soon-to-come bed and breakfast.
Work Out Your URI Vs. PC Basketball Rivalry with a Beer Collab from Union Station and Shaidzon Breweries
The two Rhode Island breweries have teamed up to brew the limited-edition "Big Trouble in Little Rhody" Kölsch just in time for the big game on Dec. 4.
Olneyville New York System Is Lit with a New Neon Sign
About five months ago, the owner of the historic hot wieners neighborhood fixture found out that the original, sixty-seven-year-old neon sign could not be restored.
Rhode Island Brewery Puzzle Makes a Great Beer-Lover's Gift
The Rhode Island Brewers Guild is offering the puzzles for $25 as a fundraiser.
Aura's Chocolate Bar Wins Food and Drink Biz Pitch Competition at Hope and Main
Aura Fajardo Quintero is Rhode Island's first champion in the Sam Adams Brewing the American Dream Pitch Room Competition.
Narragansett Beer Drops Surprise Brew to Commemorate Brady's Win Over Belichick
The beer was produced overnight in anticipation of the results of the heated late-night football game, and it's available in liquor stores today.
Warren's Chomp Kitchen and Drinks Will Have a New Waterfront Home Next Year
The larger location will have an outdoor patio with water views and double the seats as the current restaurant.
How to Throw an Easy Backyard Bash
We have you covered from decor and drinks to crowd-pleasing recipes and covetable grilling gear.
Where to Get the Best Restaurant Takeout in Rhode Island
Skip the cooking at home and support Rhode Island restaurants this winter. It’s a win-win with these diverse options, many of which offer contactless pickup, curbside takeout and delivery.
Indulgent Recipes for an Intimate Holiday Feast
The festive menu includes acorn squash agrodolce, beef tenderloin, white chocolate panna cotta and an espresso martini.
Humans of New York System
Meet the faces in line and behind the counter at the iconic Olneyville New York System wiener joint.
Jamie Coelho
Sunday Jazz Brunch at the Ocean House
The famous Sunday brunch features bottomless mimosas, and it's a culinary adventure everyone should experience at least once.
Jamie Coelho
Three Easy Brunch Recipes
Three local chefs share tried and true recipes for some of their favorite brunch items.
Nicole Mineau
Rolling With It
The Burgundian: Coffee and Waffles brings brunch pop-ups to local markets and breweries.
Jamie Coelho
Lunch and Brunch with a View
These restaurants are serving up gorgeous views with their meals.
Brunch with Live Music
Start the day jamming out over eggs and bacon at these five spots with live music.
Cooking Up the Basics at the Food Bank's Community Kitchen
The program teaches culinary job skills to unemployed and underemployed Rhode Islanders.
Jamie Coelho
Hot Wieners: A Love Story
What it's like to be born into a wiener dynasty in Rhode Island.
Viki Panteleakis
Food Fighters: Rhode Island's Battle Against Food Insecurity
Two local programs are helping low-income Rhode Islanders access fresh produce.
Jamie Coelho
Delicious Pastas and a Welcoming Vibe at Pastaio
Classic dishes are elevated by a streak of badass eccentricity at this new West Side eatery.
Karen Deutsch
Doughnut Devotion: Is the Doughnut Trend Here to Stay?
We got to the bottom of the upscale doughnut craze in Rhode Island.
Jamie Coelho
Rhode Island's Hottest Al Fresco Dining Spots
We've compiled eighteen dining adventures, from city patios and hidden gardens to oceanfront lawns and harborside decks.
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Rhody Classics: NBC's Frank Terranova
The "Cooking with Class" host reflects on twenty years on air.
Jamie Coelho
Rhody Classics: A Twin Oaks Lifer
You've probably celebrated a birthday or two with Frank Caduto.
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Rhody Classics: A Day in the Life of Beau Vestal
The renowned chef balances family and restaurant life at New Rivers.
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Rhody Classics: Clams Casino
Learn about the Rhode Island-born dish. Plus, a recipe from Matunuck Oyster Bar.
Jamie Coelho
Beer Lover's Guide: Tilted Barn Brewery
A tree farm-turned-brewery sources hops and maple syrup onsite.
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