Restaurant Guide
EDITED BY EDELINDA BAPTISTA
This directory is a guide to the cuisine and ambience of restaurants advertised in this issue, plus restaurants reviewed by our food critic, Karen Deutsch. The price scale is based on the cost of an average dinner entree. More than $ 30: $$$$; $ 24 –$ 30: $$$; $ 17 –$ 23: $$; Less than $ 17: $ ♨ Reviewed by Rhode Island Monthly. Find restaurant reviews, food blogs and dining news anytime on RIMonthly. com, or subscribe to The Dish, our food-focused e-newsletter. rimonthly. com / newsletter-sign-up
BLACKSTONE VALLEY Asia Grille Traditional Chinese cuisine in a cosmopolitan setting. Try takeout classics like dumplings, fried rice, vegetarian spring rolls or American fare. Open daily for lunch and dinner. Parking lot. Lincoln Mall, 622 George Washington Hwy., Lincoln, 334-3200, asia grille. com. $
Chelo’ s Hometown Bar & Grille Rhode Island’ s largest continuously family-owned restaurant group has been serving fresh, homemade food and desserts since 1955. Eight locations, daily commissary deliveries, great value and service, and full catering and banquets anywhere in the state. Not a chain— just the local favorite that has been doing it right for seventy years. Open daily for lunch and dinner. Parking lot. 445 Putnam Pike,
Greenville, 233-2340; 490 Clinton St., Woonsocket, 769-6622, chelos. com. $–$$
Laura’ s Bar and Grill At this industrial pubstyle restaurant, get the filling pesto caprese with grilled chicken or eggplant or braised short rib mac and cheese with a cocktail to finish. Open daily for lunch and dinner, Thurs.– Sat. lunch through late night. 945 Douglas Pike, Smithfield, 349-2842, lauras barandgrill. com. $$
Maven’ s Delicatessen See extended listing on page 115.
OZ Tacos & Tequila Family-friendly restaurant with tacos inspired by flavors from around the world. Winner of“ Best Tacos in Rhode Island” by RI Food Fights. Choose from a variety of small plates, whimsical cocktails and an extensive tequila selection. Vegan and gluten-free options. Open daily for lunch and dinner. Parking lot. 200 Front St., Lincoln, 475-4017, oztacostequila. com. $
Wright’ s Dairy Farm & Bakery Take your sweet tooth for a ride with classic and unique ice cream flavors. If you’ re in the mood for baked goods, take home some cinnamon bowties, cannoli or cake squares. Open daily for breakfast through dessert. Parking lot. 200 Woonsocket Hill Rd., North Smithfield, 767- 3014, wrightsri. com. $–$$
EAST BAY Chelo’ s Hometown Bar & Grille Rhode Island’ s largest continuously family-owned restaurant group has been serving fresh,
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