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Best Restaurants for Special Occasions in Cranston

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4.6
Exceptional(4152)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Cranston
Booked 41 times today
Nestled within a hilltop village, Chapel Grille is a New England destination, the crown jewel of Rhode Island's top restaurants. Relax on our terrace overlooking the stunning panoramic views, the sunset washed Providence skyline and the beautifully lit bridges at dusk. The Chapel Grille Features hearth style cuisine and a Mediterranean Italian influenced menu focusing on locally foraged ingredients prepared with care and served with ceremony. Watch your pizza being fired in our Woodstone hearth oven while enjoying a glass of wine in our soaring cathedral bar or cozy up by the fireplace for a romantic dining experience second to none.
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4.7
Exceptional(4292)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Providence
Booked 63 times today
From Joseph + Esther DeQuattro of Pane Vino comes the much anticipated Massimo. Massimo brings the quintessential Italian trattoria to Providence’s Federal Hill Neighborhood. Offering a contemporary Italian menu inspired by the regional cuisines of Italy. Signature dishes include the Spaghettini alla Carbonara; Fig & Gorganzola Pizza; and House-Cured Duck Confit “Anatra”.Massimo is classically designed to create a warm and lively setting. Massimo’s spacious dining room and glass-enclosed private dining room—including a full bar & lounge—make it the perfect place for occasions of all scopes and sizes, whether it’s a quiet night out with friends and family, or a boisterous celebration with dozens of guests.Massimo has unique Italian wines from small boutique Italian winemakers (available nowhere else!) and a cellar selection from Italy, Spain and California. Our approach to wine is accessibility, quality and variety to encourage unfettered enjoyment.
A photo of Hemenway's restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(8098)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Providence
Booked 77 times today
Hemenway's, an icon in the Rhode Island food scene and the go-to destination for fresh, top-of-catch seafood has been serving both locals and visitors to the capital city for decades.
A photo of Gracie's restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(4271)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Providence
Booked 12 times today
Gracie’s is committed to providing an unforgettable dining experience. Great lengths are taken to ensure each dish highlights local seasonal ingredients. Our team works closely with local farmers, fishermen, brewers, winemakers, and distillers to bring you the freshest ingredients available. Gracie’s team is trained to accommodate food allergies and a wide range of dietary restrictions. We are conveniently located in downtown Providence’s theater district (across from Trinity Rep and a short walk from PPAC). We are also close to the Dunkin Donuts Center, the RI Convention Center, Brown University, RISD, Johnson and Wales University, and Providence College.We believe in full transparency; a 22% service fee (Teamshare) is added to each check to compensate our team of trained professionals with a consistent and reliable salary. Additional gratuity is optional and will be dispersed to the Hospitality Team. Thank you for choosing Gracie’s and supporting our passion.
A photo of The Capital Grille - Providence restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4213)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Providence
Booked 67 times today
Make it a day to remember. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional milestones, we aim to make every gathering special at The Capital Grille. Open seven days a week, The Capital Grille is best known for our expertly prepared steaks, which are dry aged in house for 18 to 24 days and then hand-cut by our restaurant's on-premise butcher. The Capital Grille's wine list features more than 350 selections, and its floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk regularly houses 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website. We look forward to delighting you.
A photo of Legal Sea Foods - Cranston restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1827)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Cranston
Booked 26 times today
At Garden City Center in the "Ocean State", our nautically themed restaurant features a central bar and retractable glass walls for warm-weather dining. Perfect for tourists and locals alike, it offers a fresh seafood experience with semi-private event options that works brilliantly for celebrations and business meetings.
A photo of Camille's Restaurant restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3515)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Providence
Booked 31 times today
Camille's, a Providence fine dining icon, has been serving the soul of Italy in the heart of Federal Hill since 1914. Our award-winning cuisine is complemented by an extensive wine list, which carries the Wine Spectator's Award of Excellence. We hope you will allow us to host the milestones in your lifetime and to make all of your special occasions memorable.A note for first time diners: OUR DRESS CODE IS CASUAL ELEGANT.No one wearing caps, flip flops, t-shirts or hoodies will be allowed into our dining room. Gentlemen are expected to wear a collared shirt.
A photo of Cassarino's restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2365)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Providence
Booked 35 times today
Cassarino's is a special occasion restaurant, as seen in reviews where customers celebrate their anniversaries and birthdays. Known for its Northern Italian flavor and fresh daily ingredients, Cassarino's offers an exceptional dining experience. Its ambiance, food, and service consistently receive high ratings, making it a perfect choice for any special occasion.
A photo of Iron Works restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2131)
Price: Moderate
• American • Warwick
Booked 45 times today
More gastropub than classic tavern, Iron Works serves innovative and updated takes on American classics. Open daily for dining and takeout
A photo of Capriccio restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3078)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Providence
Booked 34 times today
Luxurious Capriccio, carved out of the cellars of a Financial District landmark, is located along the Providence Riverwalk at the corner of Dyer & Pine Streets. It has long been the capital city’s renowned mecca for candlelight sophistication and black tie service “where locals and out-of-towners are deliciously pampered.” Creative continental cuisine with a northern Italian and Mediterranean accent has earned it over 35 awards for fine dining and wines. Signature dishes include imported Dover sole, Maine lobster, prime aged steaks, native seafood, housemade pastas, and flambeed desserts. Recipient of the Wine Spectator’s Award of Excellence, its elegant lounge boasts one of America’s great Cognac collections. Open weekdays for lunch, daily for dinner. Complimentary valet parking.

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  • Jimvip
    Greater Boston •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    I have been to Hemenway's in the past and this restaurant never ceases to be top notch. The Service (shoutout to Mia!) was fantastic and the food and atmosphere outstanding. I highly recommend Hemenway's. We were celebrating an anniversary and it was pretty cool that our table was sprinkled with rose petals and we were greeted numerous times with a hearty "Happy Anniversary! by a number of the wait staff and greeters(?). Absolutely one of my favorite restaurants anywhere!
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    Hemenway'sPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Providence
    4.8
  • Archibald
    New York City •12 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    We have been dining at Gracie's since it opened on Washington Street. The food has. been consistently excellent over all those years. Sometimes I have wondered whether Gracie's will be as good as I recall from the last visit, and without fail, my expectations are exceeded. The staff are efficient and knowledgeable, and there are special touches, such as having enough servers available to serve an entire table of diners at the same time. Although some items on the menu may seem like old standards, there always seem to be slight tweaks that create a bit of a new experience, without fail.
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    Gracie'sPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Providence
    4.9
  • Al
    Greater Boston •13 reviews
    4.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    We went for an anniversary and Massimo does it right! They had special table set and was a great touch! The food and service was excellent, as expected! Unfortunately, it was quite noisy at 6:00 pm and difficult to hear my wife and waitress. Otherwise, another great experience.
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    MassimoPrice: Moderate• Italian• Providence
    4.7
  • Elizabeth
    Greater Boston •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    We had an amazing experience the ambiance and the food was amazing. Our server amazing, friendly and acknowledged. We were celebrating my brother’s bday and the server made him feel really special. The volume of the music was on point, where we could have a conversation and enjoy the music.
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    Chapel GrillePrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Cranston
    4.6
  • Lynn
    New York City •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    The experience is five star, our server Chris , is the longest employee at Capital Grille, which shows in his knowledge and recommendations. Food is outstanding, portions are large, have a large wine selection, full bar, and homemade desserts. Ambience is fine dining, and you are able to enjoy the evening without feeling rushed.
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    The Capital Grille - ProvidencePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Providence
    4.8

Discover best special occasions restaurants in Cranston

Experience the best of Cranston's dining scene when searching for the perfect venue for special occasions in Providence County, Rhode Island. Our selection of restaurants offers a diverse array of culinary experiences tailored to celebrate your memorable moments. From intimate settings ideal for anniversaries and romantic dinners to vibrant venues suited for joyous gatherings, each restaurant boasts a unique charm and a commitment to excellence in service and cuisine. The dining scene in Cranston is characterized by a delightful blend of traditional and innovative culinary styles, making it a top choice for food enthusiasts. Each restaurant has been carefully chosen to ensure an unforgettable dining experience with menus crafted from the finest local and international ingredients. Whether you're planning a quiet evening or a festive celebration, these establishments cater to all your dining needs with elegance and expertise. Enjoy the best of Cranston’s hospitality and culinary brilliance, ensuring every special occasion is celebrated to the fullest.

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