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Restaurant Guide

Editor ’ s note : Be sure to verify restaurant hours ; as of press time , restaurants that remain open are doing call-ahead takeout and curbside pickup , and most have opened for outdoor and indoor dining . This directory is a guide to the cuisine and ambience of restaurants advertised in this issue , plus restaurants that recently received a rating of three or more stars from our food critic , Karen Deutsch . The price scale is based on the cost of an average dinner entree .
More than $ 24 : $$$$ l $ 17 –$ 24 : $$$ l $ 10 –$ 16 : $$ l Less than $ 10 : $
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BLACKSTONE VALLEY
Asia Grille Try takeout classics like dumplings , fried rice or American fare . Open daily for lunch and dinner . Parking lot . Lincoln Mall , 622 George Washington Hwy ., Lincoln , 334-3200 , asiagrille . com . $
Fred and Steve ’ s Steakhouse A selection of prime-cut beef and fresh New England seafood . Open Wed .– Sun . for dinner . Parking lot . Twin River Casino , 100 Twin River Rd ., Lincoln , 475- 8400 , twinriver . com . $$$ w
Laura ’ s Bar and Grill Munch on handmade egg rolls , savor cheeseburger sliders or opt for a heartier entree . Open Mon .– Sun . for lunch and dinner , Sun . for brunch . Parking lot . 945 Douglas Pike , Smithfield , 349-2842 , laurasbarand grill . com . $$
OZ Tacos and Tequila Inspired by flavors from around the world , this new restaurant offers
tasty tacos and small plates paired with cocktails and an extensive tequila selection . Vegan and gluten-free options . Open Tues .– Sat . for lunch and dinner . Parking lot . 200 Front St ., Lincoln , 475-4017 , oztacostequila . com . $
Wicked Good Bar and Grill The sports-centric menu includes the Belichick chicken sandwich and the Big Papi barbecue burger . Open daily for lunch , dinner and late-night . Parking lot . Twin River Casino , 100 Twin River Rd ., Lincoln , 475-8600 , twinriver . com . $$ w
EAST BAY
Black Duck Tavern See extended listing page 92 .
Gregg ’ s East Providence Homestyle food the whole family will enjoy . Open daily for lunch , dinner and late-night . Parking lot . 1940 Pawtucket Ave ., East Providence , 438-5700 , greggsusa . com . $$ w
Sax ’ s Steak and Pizza Calzones , grinders , spinach pies , steak subs , pizza and more . Order traditional New England-style pizza . Open daily for lunch and dinner . 208 Taunton Ave ., East Providence , 434-3523 , saxs . biz . $
The Lobster Pot Located on the waterfront . Dishes include firecracker shrimp , smoked salmon , burgers and sandwiches . Open every day for lunch and dinner . Parking lot . 119 Hope St ., Bristol , 253-9100 , lobsterpotri . com . $$–$$$
Taunton Avenue Bakery Tasty desserts including custard-filled pastries and specialty cakes as well as bread and Portuguese lunch specials . Open daily for breakfast , lunch and dessert . Parking lot . 217 Taunton Ave ., East Providence , 434-3450 . $ w
NEWPORT COUNTY
Bar and Board Bistro Savor farm-to-table cuisine , sip creative craft cocktails and graze on unique shared boards . Open Tues .– Sun . for lunch and dinner . 282 Thames St ., Newport , 619-1022 , barandboard . com . $$$
Blue Plate Diner Traditional retro diner serving your favorite breakfast bites , as well as a lunch and dinner menu . Full bar available . Open every day from 6:30 a . m .– 9 p . m . Parking lot . 665 West Main Rd ., Middletown , 848-9500 , blueplatedinerri . com . $–$$ >>

Grandpa Left Italy With Tomato Seeds in His Pocket .

Today , I import the same Piennolo tomatoes for my restaurant . Joseph DeQuattro
Dining Room & Bar

NOW OPEN !

401-334-3200
Lincoln Mall Plaza
asiagrille . com
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