Miller's Roast Beef
This is a small restaurant, family owned and operated since 1968. Not much has changed over the years in Miller's Roast Beef, with their wagon-wheel light fixtures, bar stool seating along the front windows, wood-paneled walls, and the orange and green counters and tables that scream the 70's. Not even the way they prepare the delicious roast beef sandwiches has changed and it still remains the most ordered item on the menu. It features sandwiches such as: roast beef, pastrami, ham, turkey, BBQ pulled pork, and more. The crew that works at Miller's is made up of family and friends and very friendly. There is virtually no wait, depending on what you order, and the price of a meal averages around ten dollars.
Davenportâs Restaurant
Voted best chowder in New England at the Newport Chowder Cook-off. Their menu includes everything from sandwiches and wraps to a taste of Italy, seafood and create your own pizza. They provide a variety of wines and beers as well as specials to sample. Davenportâs is certainly rated a family restaurant with child friendly menus and portions. Need to get on the Internet? Feel free to bring your laptop, as the restaurant is WiFi capable. This restaurant is a sure place to visit, eat and get your work done but you may want to call ahead as the wait can get pretty lengthy.
Greggâs Restaurants and Pub
The restaurantâs extensive menu is sure to satisfy you and your familyâs cravings and hunger pangs. In addition, they provide healthy alternatives for those who are health conscious or watching their figure. But be careful not to overindulge because the best part of your Greggâs meal comes after the main course. They are notorious for their heaping desserts of tremendous proportions that satisfy your ever-yearning sweet tooth. Many customers visit just to sample a piece of their delicious cakes. Come and try some for yourself!
Madeira Restaurant
This restaurant delivers Portuguese and international cuisine in an architecturally authentic setting. The outdoor patio with boat tables surrounded by fountains adds to the décor â order the sangria and the littleneck clams in red chorizo sauce or a garlic wine sauce and your European coastal experience will be complete. The dishes are hearty, so even after the meal you will still have enough to take home. Be sure to try one of the house specialties: kebobs of well proportioned meats or fish seasoned with Portuguese spices on skewers served over rice. Itâs worth the trip!
Red Bridge Tavern
This restaurant is a neighborhood joint, full of local and friendly residents, and everyone is very welcoming of a new face and an interesting story â itâs the type of place that will pick you up from a mid-week slump. Every meal begins with a basket of crispy Italian bread and warm, homemade corn bread. Once your basket is empty and youâre ready for something substantial, Manny will take care of you in the kitchen and Lucy will keep the drinks coming to help wash down those delicious daily specials. A must have: a juicy five or eight ounce burger with caramelized onions, gorgonzola, spinach, and barbecue sauce with sweet potato fries on the side. The menu will satisfy any craving â thatâs a guarantee.
Two Jerks Pub & Grill
If the name doesnât draw you in, the food certainly will. Full of that delicious drinking comfort food for cheap with plenty of beer on tap, Two Jerks Pub and Grill will fulfill any hankering. Thereâs more than enough seating at the bar, so bring your friends to watch the game on one of their big screen televisions or to hang out and play some pool after work or to come listen to live entertainment on Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday nights.
Farnsworth Café
This small family owned café is just the place to cozy up with the family. The interior, adorned with a bar and four flat screen TVs, is quaint and comfortable for all customers. The laid back, local atmosphere is evident from the seat yourself sign and idle chatter between tables. Farnsworth Café has an array of food choices but it is usually visited for its Pouline french fries with melted and gravy. So if you are looking for a local experience visit Farnsworth and try some of their as-close-to-home-as-you-can-get cooked meals.
Town Pizza and Family Restaurant
Owned and run by Socrates and Vasilios Zafiriades for more than 30 years. Offers Greek and American fare, generous portions, and a varied menu, including grinders, gyros, complete dinners, salads, pizzas and Greek and Italian wines. Notable is its popularity with the Riverside Little League baseball team â Town Pizza often sponsors them and gives the team discounts. Therefore, itâs not surprising that this is a common dinner spot for the team after their games. Open late Friday nights.
Sunshine Creamery
Open only during the summers, Sunshine Creamery is a place to stop on a hot day or muggy night when you're craving something sweet. Service is friendly with a great outdoor atmosphere, decorated with flags of many different colors that draw visitors to its parking lot. Sunshine Creamery specializes in its massive banana split sundae with three scoops of ice cream and a variety of toppings. Although they don't have any soft serve ice cream, they have a long list of flavors and good-sized portions.
India restaurant
As soon as you enter India restaurant you are going to feel like you are entering that part of the world. Its menu differs from regular American, Mediterranean, and Chinese restaurants menus. It is full if spicy recipes with unique flavors such as ginger, curry, and other aromatic spices. If you like hot spicy food this is definitely the place you want to be. Beside the regular bread, salads, desserts, and beverages, the India restaurantâs menu has the spicy steamed mussels from the rockers at low tide. It also has special vegetarian healthy snack platters with freshly baked tasty sambosas beside Papi Frizze salad with ginger balsamic vinaigrette. In the India Restaurant, you will be introduced to new concepts in eating. 1-Robust curries- this concept represents all food that cooked with curry, it has different rang of taste from mild to very hot; all curries are served with Indian Basmati rice. 2-Biryanie- this food concept represents all sorts of Indian food, it is prepared by steaming rice and meat with vegetable together in addition to pineapple, raisin and aromatic spices. The final touch Is almonds, cashews, fresh cilantro or topped with delicious pistachios over cream. .
M&M New York System
A diner that serves breakfast at any time of day along with lunch and dinner meals. Like most New York Systems, M&M's specialty is hot wieners... get a couple all the way with cheese and you won't regret it! Local East Providence delivery offered. It is a small, friendly atmosphere decorated with M&M paraphernalia. Cheap prices for good quality food and service.
Schroder's Deli and Catering
Established in 1945, Schroderâs Deli and Catering in Riverside is a full-service New York Deli. Offers hot and cold items, including full dinners and deli sandwiches. A full line of groceries is also conveniently available for patrons. Guests can take their orders to go, or sit in the eating area to enjoy their lunch or dinner. Pick-up and drop-off catering is also available. Along with made-to-order deli sandwiches, Italian grinders, full dinners, and deli meats, Schroderâs also offers fruit and specialty baskets and homemade desserts. Rhode Island Monthlyâs âBest of Rhode Islandâ winner.