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Federal Hill in Providence

Things to Do in Federal Hill, Providence

Known as the "Little Italy" of Rhode Island, with countless restaurants and shops along Atwells Ave. The area is lively at night.

Known as the "Little Italy" of Rhode Island, with countless restaurants and shops along Atwells Ave. The area is lively at night.

  • Julian'sBrunch
  • Armageddon RecordRecord Store
  • The Patio on Broadway - ProvidenceRestaurant
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Top things to do in Federal Hill

  • Armageddon Record in Federal Hill, Providence

    Armageddon Record

    4.8 · 247
    Record Store

    Armageddon shop is on Broadway, a short walk from downtown. Run by two members from the band Dropdead, they specialize in rare and obscure rock albums and local music from around Rhode Island. They also specialize in music zines and…

    Every day
    12 PM – 6 PM

Where to eat & drink in Federal Hill

  • Julian's in Federal Hill, Providence

    Julian's

    4.6 · 2.3k
    Brunch· $20–30

    Famous for their brunch, dinner and drinks as much as the artsy wait staff. Julian's is a haven for the alternative/hipster scene with exotic and original foods, vegetarian and vegan specialties, rare beers and eclectic local art.

    Mon–Thu
    9 AM – 4 PM, 5 PM – 9 PM
    Fri
    9 AM – 4 PM, 5 PM – 10 PM
    Sat
    9 AM – 3 PM, 5 PM – 10 PM
    Sun
    9 AM – 6 PM
  • The Patio on Broadway - Providence in Federal Hill, Providence

    The Patio on Broadway - Providence

    4.7 · 1.5k
    Restaurant· $20–40
    Mon–Tue
    10:30 AM – 10 PM
    Wed
    4 PM – 10 PM
    Thu
    10:30 AM – 10 PM
    Fri
    10:30 AM – 11 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 11 PM
    Sun
    10 AM – 10 PM
  • Caserta Pizzeria in Federal Hill, Providence

    Caserta Pizzeria

    4.6 · 2.2k
    Pizza· $10–20

    Crisp-crust pizzas, spinach pie & sausage calzones in a casual, kid-friendly spot.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Thu
    9:30 AM – 8 PM
    Fri
    9:30 AM – 9 PM
    Sat
    9:30 AM – 9 PM
    Sun
    9:30 AM – 9 PM
  • Cassarino's in Federal Hill, Providence

    Cassarino's

    4.6 · 1.7k
    Italian· $$

    Bustling eatery serving generous portions of Northern Italian classics along with a long wine list.

    Mon–Thu
    11:30 AM – 10 PM
    Fri
    11:30 AM – 11 PM
    Sat
    12 PM – 11 PM
    Sun
    3 PM – 8:30 PM
  • Courtland Club in Federal Hill, Providence

    Courtland Club

    4.8 · 305
    Cocktail Bar· $20–30
  • Deadbeats in Federal Hill, Providence

    Deadbeats

    4.8 · 136
    Bar· $10–20
  • Angelo's Civita Farnese in Federal Hill, Providence

    Angelo's Civita Farnese

    4.6 · 1.2k
    Italian· $20–30

    Generations-old recipes define this lively old-school, family-run, kid-friendly Italian spot.

    Mon–Tue
    Closed
    Wed–Thu
    11:30 AM – 8 PM
    Fri
    11:30 AM – 9 PM
    Sat
    11:30 AM – 9 PM
    Sun
    12 PM – 8 PM
  • The Slow Rhode in Federal Hill, Providence

    The Slow Rhode

    4.7 · 467
    American· $20–30

    Casual-chic stop for New American–Southern small plates with a full bar in minimalist surroundings.

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Map of Federal Hill with pinned top attractions (1 through 9)
  1. 1Julian's
  2. 2Armageddon Record
  3. 3The Patio on Broadway - Providence
  4. 4Caserta Pizzeria
  5. 5Cassarino's
  6. 6Courtland Club
  7. 7Deadbeats
  8. 8Angelo's Civita Farnese
  9. 9The Slow Rhode

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