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Hope & Main is Rhode Island’ s premier culinary incubator— not just kitchen space, but a community and support system. In Fall 2025, we are opening a brand new facility in Providence.
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Opens at 12 noon – 7 days a week
334 Westminster St. Providence 401-490-0300
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Restaurant Guide
owner’ s idea to fry clams, a stroke of culinary genius that started in Rhode Island and never left. Order some fried clams, calamari or a lobster roll after a beach trip. Middletown open daily for lunch and dinner. Portsmouth open Thurs.– Sun. for lunch and dinner. 4 Wave Ave., Middletown( dine-in); 324 Park Ave., Portsmouth, 847-8141( drive-in). flos clamshacks. com. $$
♨The Dining Room at The Vanderbilt Dining out at The Vanderbilt gives guests a taste of high society. Open daily for breakfast and dinner, Mon.– Fri. for lunch and Sat.– Sun. for brunch. 41 Mary St., Newport, 846-6200, aubergeresorts. com / vanderbilt / dine. $$$$
The Red Parrot Casual locale serving eclectic American cuisine with a dash of Caribbean flare. Fun fact: The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Street parking. 348 Thames St., Newport, 847-3800, redparrot restaurant. com. $$
The Reef Enticing specials are served daily for lunch and dinner. Start with a raw bar platter like the Ocean Drive, then dive into the lobster pasta or fourteen-ounce bone-in ribeye. Open daily for lunch and dinner, Sat.– Sun. for brunch. 10 Howard Wharf, Newport, 324-5852, thereefnewport. com. $$$$
A MODERN TRADITIONAL JEWISH DELI
BREAKFAST LUNCH ∙ DINNER CATERING
Wally’ s Wieners A vibrant, fun spot for all things hot dogs, burgers, cocktails and beer. A must-order is the Wally Wiener, a hot dog topped with bacon, grilled peppers and onions and homemade sauce. Open daily from breakfast through dinner. 464 Thames St., Newport, 236- 1760; 120 Atwells Ave., Providence, 648-3330, wallyswieners. com; wallys providence. com. $
SOUTH COUNTY George’ s of Galilee Sustainable seafood caught fresh in the Port of Galilee served with craft cocktails, local beer and refreshing mocktails. Plenty of non-seafood and vegan options as well. Open daily for lunch and dinner. Parking lot. 250 Sand Hill Cove Rd., Narragansett, 783-2306, georgesofgalilee. com. $$$
156 RHODE ISLAND MONTHLY I AUGUST 2025