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- Omni Providence Hotel
- Residence Inn
- Hilton Providence
- Courtyard by Mariott Downtown
- Graduate Providence
- Hotel Providence
Omni Providence Hotel
High-end steakhouse chain with aged prime beef and classics such as lobster tails and pork chops.
Phone: 401-533-9000
Website

High-end drinks and Mediterranean apps.
Phone: 401-533-9000
Website

Residence Inn
Casual restaurant with contemporary American dishes plus a full bar. One free appetizer per person with convention card.
Phone: 401-270-1160
Website

Hilton Providence
Elegant sports bar serving burgers, wine and salads.
Hours: Mon–Tues 5–10:30p /Wed–Thurs 6:30a–10:30a, 5–10:30p /Fri–Sat 6:30a–10:30a, 5p–midnight / Sun 5p–midnight
Phone: 401-709-0347


Courtyard by Marriott Downtown
Refreshing breakfast choices and a variety of dinner and cocktail options.
Phone: 401-272-1191
Website


Located in a former train station. Sample one (or several) of the award-winning craft beers brewed right on the premises, dinner specials and signature pizzas. Kitchen closes at 10 p.m.
Phone: 401-274-2739
Website


Graduate Providence
Sports-inspired restaurant with elevated pub fare with a local twist.
Phone: 401-900-1922
Website

Hotel Providence
Backstage Kitchen and Bar is temporarily closed
Offering creative twists and local favorites.
Phone: 401-490-8114
Website


Downcity Arts Districts
Up to four blocks south of the Convention Center. Home to Johnson and Wales University, the Providence Performing Arts Center and Trinity Repertory Company.
Eclectic menu draws from Asian and Mediterranean cuisine; BYOB.
Phone: 401-537-7177
Website

Counter-serve eatery, with locally sourced fare, in an arts complex of galleries and performance spaces.
Phone: 401-831-3663
Website

Fun, creative cocktails, a curated selection of regional craft beer and elevated bar food, featuring appetizers, hand-crafted burgers, sandwiches, salads, wings and fries.
Sun 11a–10p / closed Mon–Tues
Phone: 401–455–6857
Website

Warm, brick-clad outpost with multiple TVs serving an array of American pub grub, cocktails and beers.
Phone: 401-274-5061
Website

Irish pub and sports bar with full menu.
Phone: 401-274-1230
Website


Great coffee, latte and espresso. Sandwiches available 8a–1p.
Phone: 401-214-9944
Website



Great coffee and breakfast and lunch sandwiches.
Phone: 401-454-3380
Website



Barbecue classics and comfort-style sides, plus craft cocktails and beer, served in casual digs.
Sun noon–9p / closed Mon–Tues
Phone: 401-563-8622
Website

Snug, charming spot with patio seats offering French pastries, light fare and espresso drinks.
Phone: 401-563-3333
Website



Wood-fired Neapolitan pizza and small plates in a relaxed setting with a lively bar scene.
Phone: 401-808-6886
Website

The crispiest, friskiest fries in town!
Phone: 401-228-2660
Website



Cozy spot for upscale, locally sourced cuisine, with fi xed-price menu options.
Phone: 401-272-7811
Website


Late-night burgers, shakes, dogs and fries.
Sat 2p–3:30a
Phone: 401-862-6703
Website



Southern soul and comfort food favorites.
Sun 11a–3p / closed Mon
Phone: 401-537-7470
Website

Traditional Greek eats and cocktails are served in a light-fi lled space with a Mediterranean vibe.
Phone: 401-443-4083
Website

Family-run locale for Korean classics.
Phone: 401-331-1651
Website

Established in 1929, this casual eatery is part Irish pub and part New York deli.
Phone: 401-421-1188
Website


Hip eatery with cutting-edge small plates and cocktails in a cool space.
Phone: 401-421-1100
Website

Open kitchen and cozy seating serving seasonal small plates like pastas and fish.
Phone: 401-588-8755
Website

Buzzy pizzeria with salads, appetizers and a full bar in a contemporary space.
Phone: 401-454-7499
Website

Contemporary American-style bistro off ering a wide range of food and drink.
Phone: 401-272-3965
Website


Upscale, contemporary Italian dishes off ered in a cozy space with soft lighting and banquettes.
Phone: 401-270-7330
Website

Pizza, sandwiches, wings, wraps, calzones and more served in a casual, airy interior
Phone: 401-277-2547
Website


Casual counter-serve chain off ering signature and custom salads, plus wraps, panini and soups. Buy one entree at regular price and receive a medium size soup of your choice with convention card.
Phone: 401-383-2100
Website


Funky, eco-friendly stop for pastries and organic sandwiches, plus espresso and cold brew coffee.
Phone: 401-228-6999
Website



Japanese cuisine, Korean stews and barbecue meats served in a light, elegant setting with lanterns and art
Phone: 401-277-9088
Website

Refined eatery with a piano lounge crafting elevated, traditional dishes in a sophisticated space. One free appetizer per table with convention card.
Phone: 401-642-6840
Website


Grab a pretzel sandwich and one of the seasonal brews or on-tap specials.
Phone: 401-490-0300
Website

Vibrant hangout off ering classic American plates, craft cocktails and draft brews in a modern venue.
Phone: 401-421-3253
Website


Traditional Japanese and innovative dishes: ramen, donburi and zensai.
Phone: 401-409-2077
Website

Wood-accented premier brewpub with a nice menu of pub fare. Kitchen closes 2 hours before closing.
Phone: 401-453-2337
Website


Vibrant, colorful cantina featuring a range of classic Mexican eats and margaritas.
Phone: 401-369-7974
Website

Combination food market and cafeteria offering classic Greek fare and cheeses, nuts and groceries.
Phone: 401-500-1127
Website


Capital Center
Up to four blocks north of the Convention Center. Home to Waterplace Park, Providence Place Mall and the Amtrak train station.
Great coffee and breakfast and lunch sandwiches.
Phone: :401-273-3010
Website



Contemporary riverside restaurant with a Pan-Asian fusion menu, sleek lounge and outdoor patio.
Phone: 401-383-5000
Website


Diverse, culturally inspired recipes, made from scratch using wholesome fresh ingredients.
Phone: 401-270-4665
Website

Polished, 1930s-style locale featuring inventive American cuisine and drinks
Phone: 401-919-5050
Website


Airy spot for breakfast and light lunches, plus a few to-go options, alongside espresso and tea drinks.
Phone: 401-648-4994
Website



Classic steakhouse with off erings such as chops, large North Atlantic lobsters and fresh seafood.
Phone: :401-521-5600
Website


Mediterranean restaurant located on the cobblestone walk area of Waterplace Park.
Sun 10a–2:30p / closed Mon–Tues
Phone: 401-548-6688
Website


Family-friendly chain serving Chicago-style pizza.
Phone: 401-270-4866
Website

Providence Place
Shopping mall connected to the Convention Center and Omni Hotel via skybridge. Includes Macy’s and movie multiplex. Restaurants inside Providence Place are on level 3 in the food court unless otherwise noted.
Counter-service chain with a range of Philly-style cheesesteaks, loaded fries and lemonades.
Phone: 401-270-6558
Website


Create your own ice cream roll with toppings
Phone: 401-572-4591
Website


Burgers, shakes and fries arrive in a retro setting.
Phone: 401-272-0902
Website


Teriyaki style grill of meat and vegetables over rice
Phone: 401-649-8678
Website


Level 2, below food court
Phone: 401-414-7800
Website


Downcity Financial District
About 0.4 mile southeast. Home to the Arcade, a historic indoor shopping center, the Federal Reserve building and Kennedy Plaza.
Modern take on authentic Italian cuisine, with some favorites being the pastas, grilled specialties and crudi di pesce. Serves the original “Bellini” cocktail.
Phone: 401-331-4050
Website

Euro-Italian classic fare, fi xed-price menus and rare wines in a historic venue with fireplaces.
Phone: 401-421-1320
Website


Bright, stylish space for refi ned American fare and updated comfort food, cocktails and wine.
Phone: 401-437-8991
Website

Choice pub grub, numerous brews and specialty cocktails in a cozy atmosphere
Phone: 401-455-0032
Website


Gourmet deli serving homemade sandwiches, salads, panini, wraps and coffee.
Phone: 401-521-3877



Cool gastropub off ering local, seasonal comfort fare and craft cocktails
Phone: 401-632-4782
Website


Casual spot with a global menu featuring pizza, seafood, meat dishes and small plates, plus cocktails.
Phone: 01-632-4500
Website


Bright counter-serve spot focusing on wraps and gyros, including vegetarian and Middle Eastern options.
Phone: 401-453-6500
Website


Classic speakeasy style cocktail bar serving all palates and preferences. Kitchen closes two hours before closing
Phone: 401-437-8725
Website

Breakfast, lunch and dinner comfort fare and artisan pizza at this easy-going friendly spot.
Phone: 401-421-1111
Website


Hot and cold sandwiches as well as soups, salads and breakfast.
Phone: 401-521-6772
Website



Traditional French bistro favorites in a somewhat high-end setting since 1972.
Phone: 401-273-8953
Website

Cozy, rustic-chic pub with seasonal New American plates, lots of local craft beer and weekend brunch.
Phone: 401-831-3733
Website

Drinks, snacks and light dinners are served with skyline views at this lively rooftop bar and lounge.
Phone: 401-632-4904
Website


Try the sushi or opt for an aged prime steak.
Phone: 401-453-2333
Website


Unassuming eatery serving up hot breakfasts and other homestyle fare plus drinks.
Phone: 401-272-4980
Website


Vegan and kosher Pan-Asian eats served in a casual, dark-wood setting with booth seating
Phone: 401-270-4700
Website

Federal Hill East
About 0.4 mile west. Recognized as one of the top culinary destinations in the country; also known as Little Italy
Traditional Italian fare made from family recipes.
Phone: 401-453-3164
Website


Generations-old recipes define this lively old-school Italian spot.
Phone: 401-621-8171
Website

Masterful versions of traditional Italian dishes served in elegant digs that include a patio and a lounge.
Phone: 401-751-4812
Website


Bustling eatery serving generous portions of Northern Italian classics along with a long wine list.
Phone: 401-751-3333
Website


Japanese pastry with inspired ice cream.
Phone: 401-400-9604
Website

Oldest family-owned Rhode Island restaurant serving made-to-order classic Italian dishes.
Phone: 401-751-5544
Website


Casual, authentic Mexican cuisine using fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Phone: 401-228-65504
Website


Seasonal menu inspired by the regional cuisines of Italy.
Phone: 401-273-0650
Website


Japanese eatery with a clubby vibe offering hibachi-style dining, a sushi bar and creative cocktails.
Phone: 401-454-8888
Website

Chic eatery off ering contemporary versions of Japanese favorites, including sushi and hibachi fare
Phone: 401-383-6559
Website


Stuff ed and thin-crust pies, plus other Italian favorites, salads and sandwiches
Phone: 401-273-9222
Website


Delicious baked pizza and a wide variety of other Providence favorites including sandwiches, wraps, pitas, burgers and wings
Phone: 401-621-8111
Website



Federal Hill West
About 0.6 mile west. There’s much more to Federal Hill. The heart of the neighborhood is DePasquale Square.
Traditional heartwarming Italian entrees and pasta dishes served up in a cozy trattoria setting.
Phone: 401-273-9500
Website


Traditonal southern Italian cuisine in an informal ambience.
Phone: 401-572-0243
Website


Crisp-crust pizzas, spinach pie and sausage calzones in a casual spot. Home of the Wimpy Skimpy, a spinach pie stuffed with black olives, cheese and pepperoni.
Phone: 401-621-3618
Website

Comfort Chinese-Western combos, noodles, appetizers and other classic fare.
Phone: 401-831-0777
Website

Venda Bar & Ristorante. Authentic Italian cuisine and award-winning wine list.
Phone: 401-528-1100
Website


Homestyle Mexican fare plus beer, wine and cocktails.
Phone: 401-454-8951
Website

Modern choice for fresh-ground sliders with all the trimmings, 50+ craft brews and alcoholic shakes.
Phone: 401-454-8881
Website

A plethora of burgers plus more than 50 craft beers and traditional and boozy milkshakes.
Phone: 401-228-3336
Website

Hummus and hookah draw crowds to this upscale Middle Eastern cafe with a full bar and late hours.
Phone: 401-273-6272
Website


Traditional Lebanese/Mediterranean cuisine, including hummus, pasta and grilled kebabs
Phone: 401-351-8282
Website


Celebrated, high-end Italian food with refined pastas, meats, seafood and extensive Italian wine list.
Phone: 401-223-2230
Website


Cozy, lively European nook serving house-made fruit tarts, cakes, chocolates and pastries.
Phone: 401-861-5190
Website

Unadorned restaurant turning out innovative, plant-based meals with locally sourced ingredients.
Phone: 401-499-5354
Website

Raw bar, burger bar, personal pizza, salads and pasta along with wine, draft beer and specialty cocktails.
Phone: 401-808-6488
Website


Raw and cooked shellfish and other inspired seafood dishes, including sushi, plus a vibrant bar scene
Phone: 401-272-8866
Website


Italian standards are off ered at this traditional corner eatery, market, bar and bakery.
Phone: 401-331-5000
Website

New American food with a Southern flare, including fancy shrimp and grits and chicken and waffles.
Phone: 401-473-0504
Website


Italian bakery open since 1916 offering traditional cookies, pastries and special-occasion cakes
Phone: 401-421-0986
Website


Wine Bar & Tuscan Grille. Polished but casual spot for Italian fare, steaks and seafood, plus a full bar and sizable wine list.
Phone: 401-274-6000
Website


Latin American cuisine with creative dishes using a combination of spices and fresh ingredients.
Phone: 401-432-7449
Website


Drunken noodles, curries, street-style snacks and other Thai classics served in a modern, BYOB eatery
Phone: 401-272-0882
Website

Upscale Southern Italian kitchen serving handmade pasta, wood-fi red pizza and old country wines.
Phone: 401-383-2002
Website

Riverwalk
About 0.7 mile east and southeast. Mostly along the east side of the Providence River, the Riverwalk continues on the north side of the Woonasquatucket River into Waterplace Park
Global dishes artfully presented in an elegant waterfront space with outdoor dining.
Phone: 401-421-2525
Website


Spicy pickles and deli sandwiches crammed with creative ingredients star at this quirky long-timer.
Phone: 401-751-2248
Website


Local seafood and noted wine list in an airy dining room with a wall of windows alongside the river.
Phone: 401-351-8570
Website


Upscale eatery in a historic building with seasonal steak and seafood dishes.
Phone: 401-272-3331
Website


Bistro in a historic warehouse featuring locally sourced American eats plus uncommon wines.
Phone: 401-751-0350
Website


Vegan food market featuring restaurants, bars, a bakery and a coff ee shop, plus a grocery store. Restaurants include New Burger (American), Besina(Mexican), Double Zero (pizza) and Make Out (sandwiches, smoothies).
Phone: 401-429-2029
Website

Gluten-free and vegan dishes, curries, tandoori and a busy lunch buffet.
Phone: 401-421-4355
Website

West End
About 0.7 mile southwest. Areas around Broadway, Fountain and Westminster streets, Luongo Square.
Relaxed hangout serving local craft beer and global bar bites showcasing area ingredients.
Phone: 401-383-9487
Website

Inviting hangout whipping up seasonal, locally sourced American food and original cocktails.
Phone: 401-331-2450
Website

Award-winning BBQ smoked low and slow.
Phone: 401-421-1513
Website

Polished dining room with a sophisticated interior offering Asian dishes cooked at the table.
Phone: 401-831-7555
Website

Traditional Italian food inside the historic Italo-American Club.
Phone: 401-528-1111
Website


Brewery and beer garden; food from Bucktown available. Get two 5 oz samples with convention card.
Phone: 401-648-0150
Website

Imaginative seasonal New American bistro with open kitchen and casual vibe earns buzz among foodies.
Phone: 401-421-0286
Website


Artisan breads and pastries, locally roasted coffee, sandwiches and salads — all handcrafted daily
Phone: 401-521-2100
Website


Casual-chic stop for New American Southern small plates with a full bar. No phone; contact theslowrhode@gmail.com.
Website


French and Italian cuisine with a New Orleans flair.
Phone: 401-383-2001
Website


Eclectic, worker-owned coff eehouse using locally roasted beans and off ering food such as pastries and sandwiches
Phone: 401-453-3007
Website



Noodles, ramen, dumplings, bao, Japanese appetizers.
Phone: 401-661-9666
Website

Jewelry District
About 0.8 mile south. Also known as the Innovation District; includes Davol Square
Cheerful destination serving seafood, tapas and brunch, plus desserts and cocktails.
Phone: 401-642-5013
Website


Lounge with panoramic views of the entire city
Phone: 401-252-0710
Website

Eatery/antique shop featuring an upscale global menu, a historic bar and music.
Phone: 401-751-9164
Website

Chowder, fish ’n’ chips and other local catch are served out of a walk-up window at this basic stop
Phone: 401-480-1269
Website

Eclectic French bistro with a low-key vibe known for dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast is served all day. The breakfast burrito is a top choice.
Phone: 401-490-9966
Website


Delicious drinks and sushi rolls.
Phone: 401-383-2307
Website

Easygoing brick-walled eatery and bar offering updated takes on burgers, pizza and other American fare. Voted best pizza 2017, 2018 and 2019.
Phone: 401-421-0050
Website

Unfussy taco joint with made-from-scratch tortillas, cocktails and happy hour deals.
Phone: 401-228-8286
Website


R.I. Favorites
Family-owned RI chain spot serving salads, burgers and other homestyle fare.
Phone: 401-861-6644
Website

Family favorite and a RI tradition since 1972. Famous for award-winning homestyle desserts and an extensive menu.
Phone: 401-831-5700
Website

Creative Peruvian and Bolivian seafood and meat dishes in a relaxed, unassuming space.
Phone: 401-649-4911
Website

Casual space for hot dogs topped with specialty meat sauce and traditional eats such as french fries.
Phone: 401-621-9500
Website



Special-occasion destination on the Seekonk River offering refined American small plates and mains.
Phone: 401-521-9229
Website

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Casual restaurant with contemporary American dishes plus a full bar. One free appetizer per person with convention card.
Phone: 401-270-1160
Website

Counter-serve eatery, with locally sourced fare, in an arts complex of galleries and performance spaces.
Phone: 401-831-3663
Website

Offering creative twists and local favorites.
Phone: 401-490-8114
Website


Fun, creative cocktails, a curated selection of regional craft beer and elevated bar food, featuring appetizers, hand-crafted burgers, sandwiches, salads, wings and fries.
Sun 11a–10p / closed Mon–Tues
Phone: 401–455–6857
Website

Relaxed hangout serving local craft beer and global bar bites showcasing area ingredients.
Phone: 401-383-9487
Website

Warm, brick-clad outpost with multiple TVs serving an array of American pub grub, cocktails and beers.
Phone: 401-274-5061
Website

Lounge with panoramic views of the entire city
Phone: 401-252-0710
Website

Great coffee, latte and espresso. Sandwiches available 8a–1p.
Phone: 401-214-9944
Website



Inviting hangout whipping up seasonal, locally sourced American food and original cocktails.
Phone: 401-331-2450
Website

Great coffee and breakfast and lunch sandwiches.
Phone: :401-273-3010
Website



Great coffee and breakfast and lunch sandwiches.
Phone: 401-454-3380
Website



Eatery/antique shop featuring an upscale global menu, a historic bar and music.
Phone: 401-751-9164
Website

Family-owned RI chain spot serving salads, burgers and other homestyle fare.
Phone: 401-861-6644
Website

Bright, stylish space for refi ned American fare and updated comfort food, cocktails and wine.
Phone: 401-437-8991
Website

Choice pub grub, numerous brews and specialty cocktails in a cozy atmosphere
Phone: 401-455-0032
Website


Modern choice for fresh-ground sliders with all the trimmings, 50+ craft brews and alcoholic shakes.
Phone: 401-454-8881
Website

Create your own ice cream roll with toppings
Phone: 401-572-4591
Website


The crispiest, friskiest fries in town!
Phone: 401-228-2660
Website



Cool gastropub off ering local, seasonal comfort fare and craft cocktails
Phone: 401-632-4782
Website


Cozy spot for upscale, locally sourced cuisine, with fi xed-price menu options.
Phone: 401-272-7811
Website


Family favorite and a RI tradition since 1972. Famous for award-winning homestyle desserts and an extensive menu.
Phone: 401-831-5700
Website

A plethora of burgers plus more than 50 craft beers and traditional and boozy milkshakes.
Phone: 401-228-3336
Website

Late-night burgers, shakes, dogs and fries.
Sat 2p–3:30a
Phone: 401-862-6703
Website



Burgers, shakes and fries arrive in a retro setting.
Phone: 401-272-0902
Website


Southern soul and comfort food favorites.
Sun 11a–3p / closed Mon
Phone: 401-537-7470
Website

Creative Peruvian and Bolivian seafood and meat dishes in a relaxed, unassuming space.
Phone: 401-649-4911
Website

Brewery and beer garden; food from Bucktown available. Get two 5 oz samples with convention card.
Phone: 401-648-0150
Website

Classic speakeasy style cocktail bar serving all palates and preferences. Kitchen closes two hours before closing
Phone: 401-437-8725
Website

Bistro in a historic warehouse featuring locally sourced American eats plus uncommon wines.
Phone: 401-751-0350
Website


Imaginative seasonal New American bistro with open kitchen and casual vibe earns buzz among foodies.
Phone: 401-421-0286
Website


Hip eatery with cutting-edge small plates and cocktails in a cool space.
Phone: 401-421-1100
Website

Open kitchen and cozy seating serving seasonal small plates like pastas and fish.
Phone: 401-588-8755
Website

Casual space for hot dogs topped with specialty meat sauce and traditional eats such as french fries.
Phone: 401-621-9500
Website



Raw bar, burger bar, personal pizza, salads and pasta along with wine, draft beer and specialty cocktails.
Phone: 401-808-6488
Website


Polished, 1930s-style locale featuring inventive American cuisine and drinks
Phone: 401-919-5050
Website


Sports-inspired restaurant with elevated pub fare with a local twist.
Phone: 401-900-1922
Website

Contemporary American-style bistro off ering a wide range of food and drink.
Phone: 401-272-3965
Website


Cozy, rustic-chic pub with seasonal New American plates, lots of local craft beer and weekend brunch.
Phone: 401-831-3733
Website

Drinks, snacks and light dinners are served with skyline views at this lively rooftop bar and lounge.
Phone: 401-632-4904
Website


New American food with a Southern flare, including fancy shrimp and grits and chicken and waffles.
Phone: 401-473-0504
Website


Funky, eco-friendly stop for pastries and organic sandwiches, plus espresso and cold brew coffee.
Phone: 401-228-6999
Website



Level 2, below food court
Phone: 401-414-7800
Website


Airy spot for breakfast and light lunches, plus a few to-go options, alongside espresso and tea drinks.
Phone: 401-648-4994
Website



Refreshing breakfast choices and a variety of dinner and cocktail options.
Phone: 401-272-1191
Website


Easygoing brick-walled eatery and bar offering updated takes on burgers, pizza and other American fare. Voted best pizza 2017, 2018 and 2019.
Phone: 401-421-0050
Website

Refined eatery with a piano lounge crafting elevated, traditional dishes in a sophisticated space. One free appetizer per table with convention card.
Phone: 401-642-6840
Website


Grab a pretzel sandwich and one of the seasonal brews or on-tap specials.
Phone: 401-490-0300
Website

Vibrant hangout off ering classic American plates, craft cocktails and draft brews in a modern venue.
Phone: 401-421-3253
Website

