Guidebook for Providence
Food Scene
Closest fresh-roasted coffee, steps from the house
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Coffee Exchange
207 Wickenden StClosest fresh-roasted coffee, steps from the house
Brickway On Wickenden
234 Wickenden StSatisfying brunch spot
Cute "snuggery" with tasty crepes, fun decor, and a great backyard
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The Duck and Bunny
1005 Main StCute "snuggery" with tasty crepes, fun decor, and a great backyard
Tallulah's Taqueria
10 Ives StFresh, delicious tacos in a nice space
Benefit Juice Bar & Cafe
404 Benefit StGreen juices, sandwiches, and the best muffins in town
Three Sisters
1070 Hope StAmazing original ice cream flavors
Den Den Café Asiana
161 Benefit StSoul-soothing Korean food
Best bolognese in town (even counting all the great Italian on Federal Hill)
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Rosalina
50 Aborn StBest bolognese in town (even counting all the great Italian on Federal Hill)
Drinks & Nightlife
The Shop
460 Wickenden StDelicious coffee, tea, and sweet & savory pastries
Excellent, casual local bar with backyard and small food menu
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The Point Tavern-Providence
302 Wickenden StExcellent, casual local bar with backyard and small food menu
Club Hell
25 Bridge StWaterfront watering hole
Julian's
318 BroadwayLong beer list, delicious food, convivial atmosphere
New Rivers
7 Steeple StTuesday night is $1 oyster night
Everything Else
Terrific local beer, wine, and liquor store with frequent tastings
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Campus Fine Wines
127 Brook StTerrific local beer, wine, and liquor store with frequent tastings
Friends Market
126 Brook StQuirky Portuguese market where dusty treasures can sometimes be found
Portuguese bakery famous for their custard tarts - get them before they sell out for the day!
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Silver Star Bakery
150 Ives StPortuguese bakery famous for their custard tarts - get them before they sell out for the day!
Beautiful waterfront park with entrance to the East Bay Bike Path
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India Point Park
201 India StBeautiful waterfront park with entrance to the East Bay Bike Path
Classic faded-elegance theater with a great performance schedule
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The Columbus Theatre
270 BroadwayClassic faded-elegance theater with a great performance schedule
I-RISD Museum
20 N Main StFree on Sunday afternoons
Providence Athenaeum
251 Benefit StA must for bookish people
Cellar Stories
111 Mathewson StAnother must for bookish people
Blackstone Boulevard
Blackstone BoulevardLovely place to run
Jivamukti yoga classes, including an ultra-relaxing and affordable lunchtime class
Jala Studio Yoga & Art
285 S Main StJivamukti yoga classes, including an ultra-relaxing and affordable lunchtime class
The Strand
79 Washington StPopular music venue for young and not-so-young alike