Providence County’s best local businesses

The 633 spots we’ve checked and stand behind — the ones we’d send a neighbor to. No stars, no pay-to-play.

BaseLocal's Best

● Updated Oct 9

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633 businesses across 15 categories — pick a shelf, or search them below.

• 01Restaurants202 places · newest: 39 West Restaurant & Lounge, Aug 27
• 02Beauty90 places · newest: Angels Collective, Aug 27
• 03Shopping69 places · newest: Dejavu Details RI, Aug 27
• 04Entertainment27 places · newest: Fairlawn Golf Course, Aug 20
• 05Nightlife58 places · newest: Arcane Mead & Winery, Aug 27
• 06Bakeries & Sweets50 places · newest: Buono's Italian Bakery, Aug 27
• 07Antiques, Thrift, & Vintage19 places · newest: Suburbia Circus, Aug 27
• 08Health & Wellness27 places · newest: Beth Kaplan Yoga, Aug 27
• 09Arts & Culture22 places · newest: E. M. Bannister Art Gallery, Aug 27
• 10Home & Garden18 places · newest: Briden Nursery, Aug 27
• 11Hobbies, Books, & Crafts12 places · newest: Barnes & Noble, Aug 27
• 12Sporting Goods3 places · newest: DICK'S Sporting Goods, Aug 27
• 13Parks & Outdoors8 places · newest: Powder Mill Ledges Wildlife Refuge, Aug 27
• 14Pets11 places · newest: Elite Pet, Aug 27
• 15Cafes15 places · newest: Brewed Awakenings Cherry Hill, Aug 27

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More spots

Businesses in categories too small for their own page — yet.

• Providence Place

  Other

  Polished, multilevel retail center with brand-name stores, casual restaurants & a multiplex cinema.

  One Providence Pl (Providence) · providenceplace.com ↗

• Restaurant City Providence

  Services

  Restaurant supply store carrying everything from glassware and utensils to tables and chairs.

  100 Dupont Dr (Providence) · restaurantcity.com ↗

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