Feast On Scrumptious New American Food In Rhode That Has Won Numerous Awards
By Beth Price-Williams|Published August 16, 2023
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A professional writer for more than two decades, Beth has lived in nearly a dozen states – from Missouri and Virginia to Connecticut and Vermont – and Toronto, Canada. In addition to traveling extensively in the U.S. and the U.K., she has a BA in Journalism from Point Park University (PA), a MA in Holocaust & Genocide Studies from Stockton University (NJ), and a Master of Professional Writing from Chatham University (PA). A writer and editor for Only In Your State since 2016, Beth grew up in and currently lives outside of Pittsburgh and when she’s not writing or hanging out with her bunnies, budgies, and chinchilla, she and her daughter are out chasing waterfalls.
Living in Rhode Island naturally means we’re foodies, at least to some degree. After all, we’re never far from some of the world’s best cuisine. If you’ve not yet started a dining bucket list, now’s the perfect time. Make sure you add this award-winning restaurant in Providence, Rhode Island to the top of that list.
Led by Chef Champe and Lisa Speidel, the family-owned and run Persimmon dishes up some of the best modern American cuisine in the city.
Besides the glowing reviews from guests, this Providence restaurant, and Chef Champe in particular, has received a long list of accolades. Chef Champe scored a nomination for the Best Chef in the Northeast by the James Beard Foundation.
The restaurant also earned semifinalist status for Outstanding Service by the James Beard Foundation.
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The charming restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor seating, the latter of which is ideal on sunny Providence days. No matter where you sit, you're in for a unique culinary experience.
The menu, which varies a bit each day, features modern American dishes. Consider starting with one of the snacks - cucumber salad, cornbread, or croquettes.
Have you been to Persimmon, an award-winning restaurant in Providence, Rhode Island? What did you think? Let us know in the comments! Did you know there’s a replica Liberty Bell in Providence, Rhode Island? It’s worth a visit, too.
A day in Providence simply not enough time to get out there and explore? Why not check into a charming Vrbo and spend the night?
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