Power to the Pizza: Antonio’s vs. Nice Slice
There’s an ongoing rivalry on the East Side of Providence between two pizza parlors located directly across the street from one another. Antonio’s and the Shepard Fairey inspired Nice Slice are both vying for pizza supremacy and attracting individual cult-like followings … Continue reading →
Rocket Street Food: Prepare for Lift Off
It’s been over a year since we first ran into the wonderful folks at Mama Kim’s and this summer we are making it a priority to hit up some of the best food trucks in Rhode Island. You might not … Continue reading →
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‘Cuz I’m a Cheeseboy When I Shutterbug!!!
I really hate the mall. I hate trying things on and waiting in long lines for stale pretzels. It’s just not my thing. I’ve never been a fan of food courts. Usually it’s a strip of fast food chains and … Continue reading →
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Cav Part II: Lunch with a Vengeance
It’s been a little over 2 weeks since my last post and quite honestly, it feels weird. I’ve been so occupied with getting my spring internship rolling that I haven’t snapped a pic or eaten at a restaurant in nearly … Continue reading →
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Not Quite Breakfast, Not Quite Lunch…
Whoever invented Brunch should have been given a Noble Peace Prize. Their outlook on breakfast in the afternoon bridged the gap between insomniacs and hipsters. I mean what’s better than having a stack of french toast on a Saturday afternoon … Continue reading →
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The Best Deal in Town – Meritage Restaurant
Meritage Restaurant, located in East Greenwich, might be the best kept secret in town. In my opinion, they might have the best Happy Hour/Late-Night menu around in terms of both quality and value. If you visit Meritage any day before … Continue reading →
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Rick’s Roadhouse: More than just BBQ
I think it’s pretty safe to say you can count all of the good BBQ joints in Rhode Island on one, maybe two hands. Now, it’s not a knock on the way we dig on swine, but we’re more known … Continue reading →
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Home Away from Home: La Arepa Restaurant
I know many of you would agree; there’s nothing better than some of Mom’s home cookin’! Matter of fact, I bet you can still remember the aromas and unforgettable smells that would fill up your house when you were a … Continue reading →
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Food for the Seoul at Mama Kim’s Korean BBQ
Providence is such an underrated city. Many overlook some of the unique attractions and landmarks that the “Renaissance City” has to offer. And when it comes to food, we have everything. Well, almost everything. The food truck craze is sweeping the … Continue reading →
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Cold Fusion Gelato in Newport
If you haven’t noticed, summer is here!! The sweltering heat has quickly replaced the cool breezes of Spring. And hey, no one is complaining here!! I, for one, love all that summer has to offer. Whether it’s the rising temperatures, countless … Continue reading →
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Hons House of Noodle Soup
Although it isn’t authentic Asian cuisine, General Tso’s Chicken is one of my many guilty pleasures. The crispy batter and fiery hot coating is just too good to pass up. Recently, I visited Hons House of Noodle Soup in Cranston … Continue reading →
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Finally, Pinkberry is coming to Rhode Island!
I remember the first time I went to Pinkberry. I was in beautiful, sunny San Diego in their Historic Gaslamp District when I stumbled across this upscale frozen yogurt franchise. With the majority of Pinkberry’s locations along the Pacific Coast, … Continue reading →
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Grabbing a Slice at The Pizza Gourmet
The East Side of Providence is littered with restaurants, cafes, and eateries. Whatever type of food you’re in the mood for, you’ll find it on the streets of Hope and Wickenden. A couple of days ago I was craving pizza, … Continue reading →
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Trying to Get Tip*C?? Have a Cupcake!!
“Dynamic Duo” There’s been a lot of booze, I mean buzz lately about a new Cupcake shop in Rhode Island called Tip*C Cupcakes. What makes Tip*C so special? Judging by the name you can probably guess – all of their … Continue reading →
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Dig into some East Side Pockets!
I have been waiting to write about East Side Pockets for quite some time. For over 13 years they have been one of the most successful eateries in Providence. The Phoenix has named them “Best Middle Eastern Restaurant” two years … Continue reading →
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Corned Beef and….Eggs Benedict?!?!
TGIF!!!! First and foremost, I hope everyone had a fun and safe St. Patrick’s Day. Early yesterday morning, I reached for my MacBook and still half-asleep, started to scroll through my news feed. About 10 friends in, I began to … Continue reading →
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Viva Baja Tex Mex!!!
It’s 1am and you’re drunk out of your mind. You smell of Coronas and club funk, and as you stumble and trip towards the car, you realize the bar still has your credit card. Oh and one other thing….you’re STARVING! Sound … Continue reading →
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Say Cheese! Sicilia’s and their Famous Stuffed Pizza
Forget about Michael Jordan’s career, Barack Obama’s Senate term, the 1985 Bears and the Super Bowl shuffle, the best thing to come out of Chicago is undoubtedly and indisputably…the DEEP DISH PIZZA! Straying away from its traditional Italian roots, deep dish pizza consists … Continue reading →
