Author Archives: Front Row Eats

Foodgawker Friday: Fig Chili Glaze Pork Tenderloin

Who doesn’t like pork? It’s so versatile, and like chicken, you can do just about anything to it and it will be amazing.  You can grill it, slow-cook it, braise it, sear it, bake it, and roast it. You name … Continue reading

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Foodgawker Friday: Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos with Swiss Chard Pesto

It’s Week #3 in our Foodgawker Friday segment and we have been cooking up a storm! This week, an interesting taco recipe caught our eye because of its unique pairing of ingredients. Since we happened to have all of these … Continue reading

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Foodgawker Friday: Tomato Soup with Coconut Milk, Lentils and Grilled Cheese Croutons

With winter coming to a close (not soon enough), we decided to squeeze in one more soup recipe.  Let’s be honest, nothing screams “comfort food” more than a nice, hot bowl of hearty tomato soup and grilled cheese on a … Continue reading

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Foodgawker Friday: Mushroom Spinach Pappardelle

Looking for a new app to download? We got you covered. It’s called Foodgawker and believe us, it’s pretty amazing if you’re into trying new recipes or putting a fresh twist on old favorites. Due to our love for this … Continue reading

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The Community & The Kitchen at Local 121

A few weeks back, I was fortunate enough to chop it up with acclaimed chef, Govind Armstrong. One thing I took away from our conversation was his undeniable passion for organic, locally harvested foods. So if you appreciate Govind’s point … Continue reading

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GOOD vs. EVIL: An Evening with Anthony Bourdain & Eric Ripert LIVE at PPAC

Two chefs. Two unlikely friends. Two very different careers and philosophies sharing one stage. Providence, RI – Join Anthony Bourdain and his good friend, Eric Ripert – internationally renowned chefs, authors, and television personalities – as they share stories and … Continue reading

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Elegant Edibles at 1149 Restaurant

1149 Restaurant sure knows how to please the masses. It’s one of those places that always seems to be packed. They even have police officers directing traffic in and out of their busy parking lot on the weekends. With that … Continue reading

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Providence Restaurant Week is Back! Jan. 13th-26th

From now until January 26th, you can celebrate Providence Restaurant Week at TONS of  different locations throughout Rhode Island. It has become an awesome event with an ever-growing list of participating restaurants and eateries. Is there a restaurant that you … Continue reading

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Year in Food Review – Our Picks from 2012

It’s hard to believe, but 2012 is officially coming to a close. Once again, it was another great year for the Front Row Eats team as we immersed ourselves in Rhode Island’s local food scene. We tried everything from Mom … Continue reading

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Woonsocket’s Very Own: Vintage Restaurant

If you are living in Providence, what are the chances that you will drive out of your way to Woonsocket for dinner? Be honest.  It would really have to be worth the drive, right? And if you live further south, … Continue reading

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