1 RI Restaurant Among Top 100 In U.S., According To New List

PROVIDENCE, RI — Gracie's in Providence is among the top 100 restaurants in the United States, according to a new ranking based on reviews from diners who attest to their quality.

The online restaurant reservation service OpenTable develops the Top 100 Restaurants list from reviews left by verified users, not by food critics.

Gracie's is a fine dining restaurant at 194 Washington St. The restaurant specializes in sourcing seasonal local ingredients and is known for its five-course, and seven-course tasting menus that are paired with fine wines, with a sommelier on staff to help make the best selections.

This year, OpenTable’s elite list also includes restaurants in Arizona, California, Colorado, the District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia and Washington.

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