Where Providence shops, snacks and lunches: the markets worth your morning.
Food markets, farmers markets and covered halls: where Providence shops, snacks and lunches.
The Hope Street Farmers Market is a farmer-run cooperative at Lippitt Park, Hope Street and Blackstone Boulevard. Vegetables, breads, cheese, meats.
Go for: Vegetables, Cheese, Pasture-raised meats, Bread
Farm Fresh RI's Sims Avenue building is the state's wholesale and retail year-round food hub. Indoor winter farmers market on Saturdays; brewery.
Go for: Year-round farmers market, Wholesale, Demonstrations
Costantino's Venda Ravioli on DePasquale Plaza has been a Federal Hill pasta market since 1938. 150-plus fresh and frozen pastas, salumeria.
Go for: Fresh and frozen pasta, Salumi, Imported Italian groceries
Providence Restaurant Weeks runs from the Convention and Visitors Bureau twice yearly. Ninety-plus restaurants serve prix-fixe menus citywide.
Go for: Prix-fixe menus, Citywide tasting, Dining deals
Mount Hope Farm in Bristol hosts a Saturday morning farmers market at the historic farmstead. Local produce, meats, seafood and baked goods; year-round.
Go for: Local produce, Seafood, Pasture meat, Baked goods