3 seafood spots in Downtown and the Jewelry District, editor-picked by TableJourney. All of Downtown and the Jewelry District's food · All seafood in Providence.
Oberlin ★ 4.6
266 Westminster Street, Providence, RI 02903
Ben Sukle and Bethany Caliaro's Oberlin on Westminster runs hand-rolled pastas and a small raw bar. 2025 James Beard Outstanding Restaurant finalist.
Tip: Thursday-Monday 17:00 onwards; walk-ins at the counter, book dining tables on Resy two to three weeks out.
Hemenway's ★ 4.3
121 South Main Street, Providence, RI 02903
Hemenway's on the Providence River reopened March 5, 2025 after a refresh of the bar, raw bar and lobster tanks. Anchor downtown seafood since 1985.
Tip: Reservations via OpenTable; the raw bar takes walk-ins and has the best skyline view.
Bayberry Garden ★ 4.3
225 Dyer Street, Providence, RI 02903
Tom and Natalie Dennen's Bayberry Garden in the Innovation District has a plant-filled dining room, sustainable raw bar, and a Pedestrian Bridge patio.
Tip: Dinner Tuesday to Sunday; brunch Saturday and Sunday; the patio under the Pedestrian Bridge is the most-booked seat in summer.