Tag: Oberlin
Local restaurateurs split over vaccine requirements for diners
PROVIDENCE - The New York Times called a mere 45 minutes after Benjamin Sukle posted a new set of COVID-19-related restrictions at his downtown...
Discovering new places the low-tech way
The future of restaurant discovery may well be the state of the art 40 years ago. Before restaurant reviews and reservations were on platforms,...
Beards confirm what we know in R.I.
The recent announcement that two Providence chefs have been named finalists in the 2019 James Beard Awards program is validation of what Rhode Islanders...
R.I. sends 2 chefs to James Beard Award finals
PROVIDENCE - The finalists in the 2019 James Beard Awards announced Wednesday included two Rhode Island chefs. For Best Chef: Northeast, two of the...
Two R.I. chefs named James Beard Award semifinalists
PROVIDENCE - The 2019 James Beard Award semifinalists were announced Wednesday morning and two Rhode Island chef-restaurateurs are in the hunt.
Nominated for Best Chef-Northeast...
Sarto has sense of place
Some restaurants are menu-driven, others price-driven. One of the newest downtown Providence restaurants describes itself as “neighborhood-driven.”
The new Sarto on Weybosset Street is a...
Sukle finalist for James Beard Awards
PROVIDENCE – Providence again this year is sending a finalist to the prestigious James Beard Awards, known as the “Oscars of the food world.”
The...
Providence has 3 in James Beard Awards semis
PROVIDENCE - The nominees for the “Oscars of the food world,” the James Beard Awards, were announced today in New York. Again this year...
Rhode Island earns recognition as a top dining destination
As dining has become entertainment, it has taken on some characteristics of other forms of “showbiz.” Aside from the celebrity of chefs, there are...
Five R.I. Restaurants make Eater’s essential N.E. restaurant list
PROVIDENCE – Five Rhode Island restaurants were named in Eater’s “New England’s 38 Essential Restaurants” list released on Monday.
Al Forno – Providence mainstay...
















