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A photo of Fleming's Steakhouse - Providence restaurant
1. Fleming's Steakhouse - Providence
4.6
Exceptional(1661)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Providence
Booked 24 times today
Your Providence Fleming's is located on the ground floor of The Residence Tower attached to the Omni Hotel near Trinity Rep, the Dunkin' Donuts Center and the Providence Performing Arts Center. Fleming's in Providence is an outstanding choice to enjoy an exceptional Prime steak, glass of wine or handcrafted cocktail. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, hosting a business dinner or simply wanting to enjoy a night out - we will create a safe and memorable evening in our Dining Room. If you prefer to enjoy your fine dining experience at home, you can order and pay for lunch or dinner online and then pick up curbside or select from one of our delivery partners. Our new Weekend Lunch Menu features a flavorful range of sandwiches, salads and more for the perfect mid-day break from the office or a chance to catch-up with friends. Our Dinner Menu has something to offer everyone in your party from seven different steak cuts to best-in-class seafood and innovative plant-based options.
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2. Res American Bistro
4.4
Awesome(958)
Price: Expensive
• American • Providence
Booked 8 times today
Res American Bistro is a casual, yet elegant two level dining destination perfect for every occasion. Make a “Res” for a casual bite, a special night out, and everything in between! Our menu features fresh takes on contemporary favorites such as lobster tempura, roasted baby lamb chops, handmade pastas, and our 20-day butter aged NY Sirloin. Make sure to also check us out for our Spectacular Sunday Brunch every third Sunday of the Month!The star studded lights of Trinity Repertory Company bring the second floor dining experience to life while we host your special event. Celebrations, receptions, graduations, and holidays are especially memorable when booked at Res. Anticipate all of your special requests taken care of with ease by our team of event specialists. Visit our group dining tab via www.respvd.com to learn more. The menu is reflective of Chef Evan Mathew's cooking experiences home and abroad; and is reflective of his values of serving food with integrity.
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3. Camille's Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3517)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Providence
Booked 17 times today
Camille's, a Providence fine dining icon, has been serving the soul of Italy in the heart of Federal Hill since 1914. Our award-winning cuisine is complemented by an extensive wine list, which carries the Wine Spectator's Award of Excellence. We hope you will allow us to host the milestones in your lifetime and to make all of your special occasions memorable.A note for first time diners: OUR DRESS CODE IS CASUAL ELEGANT.No one wearing caps, flip flops, t-shirts or hoodies will be allowed into our dining room. Gentlemen are expected to wear a collared shirt.
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4. Red Stripe
4.5
Awesome(2608)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Providence
Booked 24 times today
Red Stripe is an American brasserie - which is a modern take on the traditional European-style French café. In France, true brasseries are lively spots to enjoy quality lunch, dinner and brunch entrées or cocktails at affordable prices. Established in 2005, Red Stripe was designed by award-winning architect Judd Brown. The restaurant was expanded in 2018 and offers private rooms for catering and events for any occasion. Explore a refined dining experience at our sister restaurant, Mill's Tavern, recognized by Yelp as Rhode Island’s Best Steakhouse for 2023. Mill’s has earned Wine Spectator Magazine's prestigious "Award of Excellence" for eleven consecutive years.Whether marking an occasion or simply going out for a bite, Red Stripe and Mill's Tavern are your neighborhood restaurants of choice.
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5. Hemenway's
4.9
Exceptional(8109)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Providence
Booked 46 times today
Hemenway's in Providence, RI, is a gem in the seafood scene, serving fresh, top-of-catch seafood for decades. With its beautiful ambiance, excellent service, and consistently exceptional food, Hemenway's is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. As one reviewer put it, it's 'consistently excellent food and service, always a treat to go here'. Another said, 'The food and wine selection is excellent. The restaurant is big, but it is nicely appointed and they run like a much higher end place with white linen tablecloths, napkins etc. The service was excellent.' So, if you're up for a seafood feast in a beautiful setting with great service, Hemenway's is definitely worth the drive.
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6. Pane e Vino Providence
4.8
Exceptional(4217)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Providence
Booked 21 times today
Pane e Vino Providence is a gem in Providence. Reviews rave about the 'amazing' food, 'phenomenal' service, and 'warm, intimate' atmosphere. The owner, Joseph DeQuattro, is appreciated for his dedication to creating a 'relaxing Mediterranean environment' with the finest Italian cuisine and wine. It's a favorite among locals and visitors, and even the valet service is praised. Definitely worth the drive for a memorable dining experience.
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7. Nami - Providence
4.5
Awesome(440)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Providence
NAMI offers a contemporary twist on traditional Japanese cuisine set in the backsplash of historic Atwells, serving sushi and kitchen entrees with modern New American influences. Omakase Dining Experience now available!
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8. nicks on broadway
4.8
Exceptional(520)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Providence
Booked 13 times today
Nicks on Broadway is a contemporary American restaurant located in the West End of Providence. Nicks specializes in seasonally inspired, locally focused food, put forth humbly with thoughtfulness, passion and honesty.
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9. Saje Kitchen
3.2
Good(442)
Price: Expensive
• American • Providence
Booked 2 times today
Located on historic Atwells Avenue, Saje Kitchen is uniquely refreshing, serving creative American fare with a distinct Southern twist.
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10. Opa Restaurant Providence
4.5
Awesome(158)
Price: Moderate
• Lebanese • Providence
Booked 3 times today
Opa restaurant was founded in 2003 by Chef Joseph Karam and his family. Joe introduced Opa to the historic Federal Hill in hopes of sharing his family's culture cuisine and hospitality. Opa's consistent traditional Lebanese cooking and the family's hospitality has lead Opa to be a gem in Rhode Island's food industry with visitors traveling from all over New England to try a Taste of Lebanon.

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Providence

Discover the culinary treasures of Providence, Rhode Island, where the dining scene is vibrant and diverse, catering to all palates with its range of exceptional restaurants. If you're searching for dining experiences that are truly "worth the drive," Providence offers a multitude of options that promise not just meals, but memorable experiences. Each restaurant in this selection stands out for its commitment to quality, unique flavors, and impeccable service, ensuring every visit is special. From fresh seafood to innovative contemporary American dishes, the restaurants in Providence are celebrated for their expertly crafted menus and ambient settings. Whether you're in the mood for a cozy Italian dinner, zesty Peruvian cuisine, or a classic American feast, Providence's culinary offerings are sure to impress. These establishments not only provide delicious food but also boast attentive and friendly service, enhancing the overall dining experience. Perfect for food enthusiasts and casual diners alike, these restaurants make each meal worth the journey with their distinctive atmospheres and commitment to excellence. When planning your next culinary adventure, consider Providence's top dining spots that are definitely worth the drive.

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