Guidebook for East Providence

Lucy
Guidebook for East Providence

Food Scene

Excellent family-owned & run Korean restaurant within walking distance from the house. I recommend the spicy squid and pork belly, the soon-tofu soup and the Korean pancakes.
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Sun & Moon Korean Restaurant
95 Warren Ave
10 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Excellent family-owned & run Korean restaurant within walking distance from the house. I recommend the spicy squid and pork belly, the soon-tofu soup and the Korean pancakes.
A Providence institution. Take a 20 - 30 minute walk via the Linear Park and through India Point Park to enjoy the excellent coffee and pastry.
60 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Coffee Exchange
207 Wickenden St
60 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
A Providence institution. Take a 20 - 30 minute walk via the Linear Park and through India Point Park to enjoy the excellent coffee and pastry.
Amazing donuts, but be prepared for a line out the door and around the corner. A great walking destination via the Linear Park and through India Point Park.
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PVDonuts
158 Ives St
32 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Amazing donuts, but be prepared for a line out the door and around the corner. A great walking destination via the Linear Park and through India Point Park.
Great crepes, brunch, and lunch. Sweet little patio, too. A good walking destination via the Linear Park and India Point Park.
27 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Duck and Bunny
1005 Main St
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Great crepes, brunch, and lunch. Sweet little patio, too. A good walking destination via the Linear Park and India Point Park.
New coffee shop at the top of Wickenden Street. Hip interior, & good coffee, too.
26 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Shop
460 Wickenden St
26 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
New coffee shop at the top of Wickenden Street. Hip interior, & good coffee, too.
If you're headed to Newport beaches, you MUST brave the line for Flo's fried clam bellies. The best.
59 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Flo's Clam Shack
4 Wave Ave
59 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
If you're headed to Newport beaches, you MUST brave the line for Flo's fried clam bellies. The best.

Drinks & Nightlife

An awesome neighborhood dive bar right on the water. Just a five minute walk from the house. Cash only, but ATM on premises.
East Providence Yacht Club
9 Pier Rd
An awesome neighborhood dive bar right on the water. Just a five minute walk from the house. Cash only, but ATM on premises.

Shopping

Visit world-renowned and award winning natural perfumer (and my friend) Charna Ethier at her Providence atelier and storefront. Charna has kindly provided the shower gel and body lotion provided for your use during your stay. Check out the rest of her exquisite line in person.
Providence Perfume Co.
13 S Angell St
Visit world-renowned and award winning natural perfumer (and my friend) Charna Ethier at her Providence atelier and storefront. Charna has kindly provided the shower gel and body lotion provided for your use during your stay. Check out the rest of her exquisite line in person.
Quirky gift shop featuring lots of Rhode Island themed arts, crafts, tchotchkes and jewelry. Great t-shirts and locally created art. Lots of items in my home were procured at Frog and Toad.
36 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Frog & Toad - East
795 Hope St
36 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Quirky gift shop featuring lots of Rhode Island themed arts, crafts, tchotchkes and jewelry. Great t-shirts and locally created art. Lots of items in my home were procured at Frog and Toad.
The mother-daughter duo of Simple Pleasures travel the world to stock their shop with amazing finds. Chocolates, clothing, gifts, paper products, bath products, jewelry and home decor are stuffed into this delightful cottage by the Providence River.
Simple Pleasures
6 Richmond Square
The mother-daughter duo of Simple Pleasures travel the world to stock their shop with amazing finds. Chocolates, clothing, gifts, paper products, bath products, jewelry and home decor are stuffed into this delightful cottage by the Providence River.

Essentials

Whole Foods Waterman is just 5 minutes away by car.
186 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Whole Foods Market
601 N Main St
186 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Whole Foods Waterman is just 5 minutes away by car.
A larger grocery store that carries both conventional foods and organic foods. Great prepared food section and good selection of unusual chocolate bars.
46 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Eastside Marketplace
165 Pitman St
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A larger grocery store that carries both conventional foods and organic foods. Great prepared food section and good selection of unusual chocolate bars.
This walk-in medical center is just a few blocks up Warren Avenue. It is your closest location for emergency medical attention. This emergency center is NOT open 24 hours.
PRIMARY WALK-IN MEDICAL CENTER
684 Warren Ave
This walk-in medical center is just a few blocks up Warren Avenue. It is your closest location for emergency medical attention. This emergency center is NOT open 24 hours.
RIH emergency room is open 24 hours and is the largest (and best) medical facility in the state. Associated with Brown University Medical School.
Rhode Island Hospital: Emergency Room
80 Dudley St
RIH emergency room is open 24 hours and is the largest (and best) medical facility in the state. Associated with Brown University Medical School.

Arts & Culture

Awesome and varied collection associated with Rhode Island School of Design.
256 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Museo ng RISD
20 N Main St
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Awesome and varied collection associated with Rhode Island School of Design.
Fabulous films.
30 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Cable Car Cinema & Cafe
204 S Main St
30 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Fabulous films.
Get dinner on Thayer Street and catch a flick at this old art-house gem.
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Avon Cinema
260 Thayer St
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Get dinner on Thayer Street and catch a flick at this old art-house gem.

Entertainment & Activities

Goofy, but fun and a great way to get a sense of Providence's history. As much an architectural and historical tour and spooky story tour.
Providence Ghost Tour
60 Congdon St
Goofy, but fun and a great way to get a sense of Providence's history. As much an architectural and historical tour and spooky story tour.

Parks & Nature

A bit of a drive, but well worth it for waves and sun.
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Horseneck Beach State Reservation
5 John Reed Rd
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A bit of a drive, but well worth it for waves and sun.
My favorite Newport Beach. Finish up your beach day with fried clam bellies at Flo's.
174 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Second Beach
315 Sachuest Point Rd
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My favorite Newport Beach. Finish up your beach day with fried clam bellies at Flo's.