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Tiny Kitchen Magic: Beer Braised Chicken

by Jay Flanders November 7, 2022November 7, 2022

So, I did something dumb last month.  I teased y’all and said something about soup season.  Well… I got no soup recipe this month.  That’s because I made something in […]

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Posted inFood & Drink

Craft Beer Scene: The 25 highest-rated IPAs in Rhode Island

by Stacker November 6, 2022November 6, 2022

The craft beer revolution has taken a major bite out of macrobrew’s traditional dominance of the national palette, and India pale ale is perhaps the most popular category to find […]

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Posted inFood & Drink

Craft Beer Scene: Highest-rated stouts in Rhode Island

by Stacker November 5, 2022November 4, 2022

The stout is known for being especially full-bodied, dark, strong, lightly sweet, and sometimes creamy. It often features flavor notes of roasted coffee, chocolate, and malt. However, the versatility of […]

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Posted inCity & Government

RI Seafood launches new website tools and “Fishline” app to help local consumers find fresh, local seafood

by What's Up Newp November 3, 2022November 3, 2022

The Rhode Island Seafood Marketing Collaborative today announced today that has launched a mobile app and a redesigned website to heighten Rhode Island consumers’ awareness of the value, appeal, and […]

Posted inFood & Drink, Things To Do

Alliance Française de Newport celebrates the arrival of Beaujolais Nouveau

by Community Submission November 2, 2022November 2, 2022

The Alliance Française de Newport (AFN) will celebrate the arrival of the 2022 Beaujolais Nouveau on Friday, November 18th from 6-8 pm at The Edward King House. Admission is $20 […]

Posted inBusiness, Food & Drink

Hope & Main announces major expansion to Providence

by Ryan Belmore November 2, 2022November 2, 2022

PROVIDENCE, RI -Hope & Main, the state’s premier food business incubator, is planning a new chapter that many Rhode Island makers and foodies alike have hoped for—a greater presence in […]

Posted inFood & Drink

Winter Farmers Market will return to Stoneacre Garden Nov. 5 – April 29

by Ryan Belmore November 1, 2022November 1, 2022

Aquidneck Community Table today announced that this winter’s farmers market will be hosted by Stoneacre Garden for the second winter season. The 2022-2023 Saturday morning market will take place from 9 […]

Posted inFood & Drink

16th Annual Newport Restaurant Week to take place Nov. 4 – 13

by Ryan Belmore November 1, 2022November 1, 2022

Newport and Bristol Counties will celebrate its dynamic food scene during the 16th annual Newport Restaurant Week, which takes place Nov. 4-13, 2022. The event offers diners exceptional culinary experiences from […]

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RI Vegan Restaurant Week running Oct. 28 – Nov. 6

by Ken Abrams October 29, 2022October 29, 2022

Attention Foodies: A statewide celebration of vegan cuisine begins Friday, October 28, and continues through Sunday, November 6 across Rhode Island. Vegan Restaurant Week began in 2019 and features over […]

Posted inFood & Drink

Most common fast food chains in Rhode Island

by Stacker October 27, 2022October 28, 2022

Fast food restaurants rose to fame during the 1950s and 60s during the advent of the American highway system. The pairing seemed like a match made in heaven: Traversing long […]

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‘Six Picks’ Events: What’s up in RI this weekend (Oct. 20-23)

by Ken Abrams October 20, 2022October 20, 2022

Each weekend we bring you some of the best events around the state in “Six Picks Events.” This week features ballet, comedy, a classical guitar extravaganza, and a beer festival. […]

Posted inArts & Entertainment, Food & Drink, Things To Do

‘Six Picks’ Events: What to do in RI this weekend (Oct. 14-16)

by Ken Abrams October 13, 2022October 13, 2022

The leaves may be brown and the skies might be grey, but we’ve got some sunny ideas for weekend fun around Rhode Island. Check out “Six Picks Events” before you […]

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Save The Date: Newport Restaurant Week returns November 4 – 13

by Ryan Belmore October 12, 2022October 12, 2022

Discover Newport’s 16th Annual Newport Restaurant Week will take place November 4-13, 2022 throughout Newport and Bristol counties. According to Discover Newport, the 10-day culinary experience will offer a variety […]

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Tiny Kitchen Magic: Salmon Burgers

by Jay Flanders October 10, 2022October 10, 2022

Most of 2021 sucked, I think we can all agree on that.  2021 also gave me a LOT of involuntary free time to make delicious food and come up with […]

Posted inArts & Entertainment, City & Government, Food & Drink, Things To Do

Recap and Photos: Broadway Street Fair returns to Newport

by What's Up Newp October 9, 2022October 9, 2022

(Story by Jack Casey) The Broadway Street Fair in Newport swung into full glory Saturday, October 8 after a couple of years off due to the pandemic. The weather was […]

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‘Six Picks’ Events: What to do in RI this weekend (Oct. 7-10)

by Ken Abrams October 6, 2022October 6, 2022

The holiday weekend means more time to get out and enjoy outdoor events around the state before the colder weather sets in. From sandcastles to comedy, there’s a lot happening […]

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Celtica Public House will become The Quencher, here’s who’s behind it and what they have planned

by Ryan Belmore October 5, 2022October 5, 2022

Just days after permanently closing, we now know what the future plans hold for Celtica Public House. 95 Long Wharf Mall, home to Celtica Public House, has been sold to […]

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“Six Picks” Fall treats – The best Apple Cider Donuts in RI

by Ken Abrams October 1, 2022September 30, 2022

It’s that time of year, time to hit farm stands around the region for the apples, pumpkins and delicious treats. This week, we’ve selected a few that offer a most […]

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‘Six Picks’ Events: What to do in RI this weekend (Sept. 30-Oct. 2)

by Ken Abrams September 29, 2022September 29, 2022

Autumn is here, and traditional fall events dominate “Six Picks” this weekend. We present a few favorites below. Saturday and Sunday: Enjoy a pint or two of Festbier at Rejects […]

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Panera Bread permanently closes Newport location

by Ryan Belmore September 28, 2022September 28, 2022

It appears that the Panera Bread in Long Wharf Mall has abruptly permanently closed. Customers were met with a closed cafe on Wednesday. The location is also marked as permanently […]

Posted inBusiness

Newport Chowder Company takes top prize in Samuel Adams Brewing the American Dream competition

by Community Submission September 23, 2022September 23, 2022

Submitted by Andrea McHugh/Andrea McHugh Media Sept. 23, 2022 (Warren, R.I.) – Samuel Adams philanthropic program, Brewing The American Dream, brought together six Rhode Island-based food and beverage entrepreneurs at […]

Posted inFood & Drink

Save The Date: Bowen’s Wharf Seafood Festival returns October 15 – 16

by Ryan Belmore September 23, 2022September 23, 2022

Bowen’s Wharf will host its 31st annual Bowen’s Wharf Seafood Festival on Saturday, October 15 and Sunday, October 16. “Named one of the “10 Fabulous Fall Festivals on the Coast,” […]

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COVID-19 changed how we eat out—here are the trends that are here to stay

by Stacker September 23, 2022September 22, 2022

Restaurants had to make major adjustments when dining rooms all over the world had to shut down due to COVID-19. Between delivery services and crafty outdoor seating arrangements, businesses got […]

Posted inFood & Drink, Things To Do

Newport Vineyards to host 5th Annual Harvest Festival Oct. 29 – 30

by Ryan Belmore September 22, 2022September 22, 2022

Sip, savor and toast to the season’s crush at Newport Vineyards’ 5th Annual Harvest Festival on Saturday, October 29, and Sunday, October 30! Enjoy live music while sipping on Newport […]

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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Food & Drink, Things To Do

‘Six Picks’ Events: What’s Up in RI this weekend (September 23-25)

by Ken Abrams September 22, 2022September 22, 2022

Autumn officially arrives this weekend and the events calendar is busy with Fall festivals, Oktoberfest celebrations, and more throughout the region. Check out the all-outdoor edition of “Six Picks Events” […]

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