Who's Who at Taste of the Hill

Angelo’s Civita Farnese
Recently featured on The Food Network's "Diner's, Drive-ins, and Dives,” Angelo’s has long been recognized as one of the best Italian restaurants in Rhode Island. It serves up the old-fashion, comforting flavors of rich Southern Italian food: pasta, homemade meatballs and gravy, macaroni and bean soup, and the best eggplant parmagiana you’ve ever tasted. With a vibrant dining room ideal for family get togethers and a quiet and relaxing lounge complete with a wood and marble bar, Angelo’s has perfected its recipe for success.

Blue Grotto
This popular Italian restaurant offers diners classically prepared, old world favorites and contemporary offerings in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Everything is made by hand using the freshest, seasonal ingredients. Blue Grotto offers a variety of delectable delights from the classic osso buco to its savory lobster ravioli. So whether you’re sitting by the fire enjoying a relaxing meal with family and friends or simply enjoying a glass of wine from our award-winning list, this restaurant promises an experience of superior service in a truly impressive setting.

Douglas Wines & Spirits
Located on Mineral Spring Avenue in North Providence, Douglas Wine & Spirits features one of the best selections of wine, beer, and spirits in Rhode Island. Douglas is known for its extensive selection, excellent pricing, and unbeatable service. Visit them today to experience the difference!

D’Vine on the Hill
D’Vine On The Hill offers a variety of ‘New World’ cuisine, featuring an elegant blend of flavors with European influences. D’Vine’s oversized four-season patio with a brick oven and fireplace lights up the panoramic view, while the live piano music fills the air of the elegant dining room. This eclectic restaurant offers a full menu throughout the week and a 
light menu after 10 p.m., consisting of brick-oven pizza, salads, and desserts.

El Rancho Grande
Red sangria. Tecate beer. Chips with spicy salsa and guacamole. Warm hospitality and delicious food. El Rancho Grande offers traditional Mexican dishes at an affordable price using only the most authentic ingredients possible, often bringing in hard-to-find food products directly from Mexico. Special festive events spotlighting traditional arts and entertainment from Mexico are held here throughout the year.

Edible Arrangements
Delicious chocolate covered strawberries and fresh fruit sculptures by Edible Arrangements® resemble bouquets of flowers in bloom. These tasty fruit gift baskets inspired by flower bouquets are made from the freshest fruits. Edible Arrangements make sweet gift baskets for all occasions from Mother's day gifts, birthdays, anniversary or Father's day gifts, to a Wedding, company event or even your New Year Celebration. Gift baskets and fruit bouquets from Edible Arrangements are made with strawberries, pineapples, cantaloupe, melons, apples, bananas, and much more!

Fire Works Catering
Fire Works Catering is a chef-owned, full service caterer, serving Rhode Island and Southeast Massachusetts. Fire Works prides itself on providing the highest quality, best tasting foods and most beautiful presentations for all occasions. Our clients rave about our delicious food and our friendly, professional staff. From casual functions to the most elaborate special occasions, our focus is on creating a meal that you and your guests will love.

Grey Sail Brewery
New to this year’s list of vendors at Taste of the Hill is Grey Sail Brewing Company, a new craft microbrewery located in Westerly. Grey Sail beer, offered in kegs and six packs, is currently sold at more than 100 bars and liquor stores in Rhode Island and eastern Connecticut. Grey Sail features a Leaning Chimney Smoked Porter and a light, easy-to-drink Flagship Ale—a robust porter that displays coffee and chocolate characteristics and a bit of peat smokiness.

Millonzi Fine Catering
Whether you’re planning a seated dinner, buffet, cocktail party, fundraiser, catered lunch, picnic, or other special gathering, the team at Millonzi offers you innovative cuisine that’s tailored to your palate, ideal for the season and perfect for your chosen theme. Award-winning owner and executive chef Kevin Millonzi, a native Rhode Islander, has over ten years’ experience in the RI catering industry. He has assembled a top-notch team of catering and event professionals who are prepared to assist you in all aspects of planning and executing your function.

Narragansett Creamery
At Narragansett Creamery we handcraft our cheeses daily in Providence. We make our aged and fresh cheeses and European-style yogurt with high-quality New England milk from cows not treated with antibiotics or growth hormones. This translates into honest, good food and unbeatable freshness!

Pane e Vino
Pane e Vino Ristorante and Enoteca, is among the most accomplished and celebrated restaurants in Rhode Island. Located on Federal Hill in Providence, Pane e Vino creates all its dishes with a commitment to using only the freshest local ingredients. This Italian restaurant l embraces the passion and values that founder Joe DeQuattro learned from his mother and grandmother throughout the years. Pane è Vino was voted Rhode Island Magazine’s Best Restaurant in 2011.

Palmieri’s Bakery & Cafe
Palmieri’s bakery has been in Providence for generations. It’s the oldest Italian Bakery in Rhode Island. Owned and operated by Steven and Theresa Meresi, it serves pizza, pastries, and sandwiches made at its Ridge Street location and with the finest and freshest ingredients. With three locations in Providence and North Providence, Palmieri’s will brew your favorite coffee and specialty drinks.

Rasoi
Rasoi, Hindi for kitchen, is the fruition of a dream by chef Sanjiv Dhar and his team to balance healthy food, personalized service, and Indian culture. The Rasoi idea is associated with a family kitchen where you’re treated as a guest. Rasoi is an 85-seat restaurant and bar, designed to give all patrons an unobstructed view of the open kitchen. The menu is refined, traditional and creative. It features dishes from diverse regions of India.

Siena
Siena is among the most popular restaurants on Federal Hill. Voted best restaurant in the state by a Rhode Island Monthly readers’ poll in 2008 and 2010, Siena serves authentic Tuscan, Italian cuisine in a warm friendly atmosphere—now with locations in Providence and East Greenwich.

Trattoria Roma
Unique to Atwells Avenue in Providence, this popular market-style restaurant offers affordable Old World Italian cuisine in a relaxing atmosphere. Antipasti. Insalata. Wood-fired Pizza. Wood-fired Calzones. Pasta. All are available at Trattoria Roma, which recently expanded its menu to offer full dinning service. Trattoria Roma has a unique way of putting everyone in the dinning mood.

Venda Ravioli
Venda Ravioli is Rhode Island’s Italian grocery. Located in the heart of Federal Hill, the "Little Italy" section of Providence, Venda is where you’ll find everything you’re looking for when it comes to gourmet pastas, fine Italian foods, olive oil, cheese, espresso, gift baskets, cookbooks, and more.