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Seafood in Providence
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Top Tier Editorial has a take on Seafood in Providence below. The community ranking opens up once a few locals have weighed in.
Top 3 Seafood in Providence
Providence's raw-bar and seafood picks — anchored by Rhode Island Monthly's James Beard coverage of Gift Horse and its 'Where to Eat Now' dining dispatches.
- #1
Gift Horse
Downcity
“RI Monthly's dining review anchors it on seven-to-nine locally harvested oyster varieties served with kimchi mignonette — chef Sky Haneul Kim won the 2025 James Beard Best Chef: Northeast per RI Monthly's follow-up.”
- #2
Hemenway's Restaurant
College Hill
“RI Monthly's 'Where to Eat Now' flags the forty-year Rhode Island seafood icon — heralded Raw Bar, signature Shellfish Platter, and river-view lunch at the recently refreshed room.”
- #3
Bayberry Garden Restaurant
Innovation District
“RI Monthly's 'Where to Eat Now' calls out the sustainable raw bar and four-course seasonal tasting ($85) in a greenhouse-lit room at the foot of the Providence River Pedestrian Bridge.”