Category: Food

March 5, 2023

If you live in Southern New England, or you’re visiting here, you basically have the luck of the Irish. That’s because Rhode Island, despite being the smallest state, is making big food news. While we love our iconic eats and drinks, including stuffies, calamari, coffee milk, Del’s Lemonade and Olneyville New York System Weiners, Rhode […]

February 14, 2023

What Rhode Island lacks in square miles it makes up for in romance. Rhode Island is  chock full of art and architecture, Gilded Age mansions, hundreds of miles of coastline, century old libraries (if you don’t think libraries are romantic, you need to sit down and watch Breakfast at Tiffany’s stat), and idyllically placed tables […]

November 15, 2022

Rhode Island is home to a lot of firsts, but perhaps Rhode Island’s list of “firsts” runs longest in the culinary space. The country’s first “food truck” was a horse-drawn cart owned by Rhode Islander Walter Scott in 1872. He’s credited with being the founder of the diner, pioneering bringing readily available affordable food to […]

October 6, 2022

The best fall dishes at restaurants near Hocus Pocus 2 filming locations in Rhode Island.