by Maja Giguere
10 Places in Rhode Island Perfect for a Valentine’s Date
The Duck and Bunny
312 Wickenden Street
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 270-3300
For an intimate and decadent Valentine’s Day, The Duck and Bunny may be the place you want to go. They are offering a 7 course dinner with three different seatings; 6/6:30 & 8/8:30 & 10 PM. You can also go 10 PM – 11 PM with no reservation just for dessert.
Jacky’s Waterplace and Sushi Bar
200 Exchange St.
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 383 – 5000
If you want a pleasing atmosphere and delicious cuisine, Jacky’s is definitely the place you’re looking for. With plenty of options for sushi, and Pan Asian menu items, there is guaranteed to be something you like. You can sit intimately in a booth, or get cozy at their 50 seat sushi bar, but either way you are going to love it. They also have three other locations; North Providence, Bristol and Cumberland.
India Restaurant
1060 Hope Street
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 421 – 2600
Want to escape to India for a night and enjoy some authentic Indian food? Take an adventure down to India Restaurant. The food and the prices are just right, and they have an awesome three – course dinner for two special! You can get an appetizer, two entrees, a dessert and a bottle of wine for $49.95…worth it!
Rooftop at Providence G
100 Dorrance St.
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 632 – 4904
Make the night truly special while dining seven stories up with a beautiful view of Providence. Not only is the view great, but there is live music and good food! On Valentine’s Day, they are offering a three-course meal with wine for $49/person. Make sure to make your reservation as soon as you can!
Pot Au Feu
44 Custom House St.
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 273 – 8953
Established in 1972, this French bistro brings you a warm environment to set the tone for your romantic evening with your loved one. Let your taste buds take a trip to France for the evening, with some phenomenal french food, and delicious wines.
XO Café
125 North Main St.
Providence, RI
(401) 273 – 9090
With a name like “XO Café” how could you not want to go here for Valentine’s Day? Not only is there affection in the name, but they are a farm fresh, harvest-to-table restaurant, so you can feel good about what you are eating! You will also get a little bit of history as well because XO is housed inside the 1799 John Updike house in Providence.
Bouchard Inn & Restaurant
505 Thames St.
Newport, RI 02840
(401) 846 – 0123
If you want a quaint new place to try with your loved one, Bouchard’s is the place to go. Located on the famous Thames St. the sparks will fly in this romantic atmosphere. With delicious foods in a beautiful location. It is quite the dining experience.
Besos Kitchen
378 Main St.
East Greenwich, RI 02818
(401) 398 – 8855
If you want a modern dining experience inside of some East Greenwich history, Besos Kitchen is a must- go place to dine! Also Besos means “kisses” in various different languages so how could you not go here for Valentine’s Day? With various different kinds of foods like seafood, pasta, burgers, pizza and more, there is something for everyone including a fabulous wine list.
Chomp Kitchen & Drinks
440 Child St.
Warren, RI 02885
(401) 289 – 2324
Not everyone wants to eat in a super fancy restaurant for Valentine’s Day, sometimes the night calls for some unbelievably delicious burgers, fried pickles and an extensive craft beer list. Their website says it best “Refined Comfort Food”. It is a great place to hangout and take your special someone, with amazing food.
Bistro 22
22 Midway Rd.
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 383 – 6400
Located inside the fashionable Garden City in Cranston, Bistro 22 is a great date night spot, perfect for Valentine’s Day. With a mouth watering menu, and unbelievable desserts, you are sure to impress and leave satisfied if you go to Bistro 22.