Providence's Best Singles Scene 2007

Located in Providence’s historic Alice Building, this funky eatery serves coffees, casual foods, cocktails and live music.

Reviews:

• “Good Coffee, Mediocre Food, TERRIBLE Service”
• “Great Hang out”
• “I had the Best time.”
• “One Of The Best In Providence”
• “Good drinks, avoid the pizza.”

Tips: Valet parking is available Thursday through Saturday.

Tazza Caffe & Lounge

With an enormous dance floor and a fantastic sound system, the rhythm of this club will get to you.

Reviews:

• “Who Knew?!?”

Pulse

Known for its breakfast, the restaurant serves a selection of pasta, desserts and is ideal for business dining.

Reviews:

• “1149 / Bravo Resturant just this side of awful”
• “Very good brunch”
• “A safe bet everytime”
• “Don’t waste your time.”

Bravo Restaurant Incorporated

Industrial on the outside, spartan on the inside, this bar is beloved by bikers, businesspeople, and the occasional Labrador retriever.

Reviews:

• “Fun dive bar. Lot of friendly and coloful locals. You will want to sit here and have a beer. Lively. Comfortable.”

Tips: Consider yourself a pool shark? Tuesday and Sunday night tournaments give you a chance to show your stuff.

Nick-A-Nees

This Irish pub may be as close as you’ll ever get to throwing back a pint in the Emerald Isle.

Reviews:

• “Alot of fun”
• “Fun pub with traditional Irish fare and entertainment”
• “Good Times”
• “Go early avoid the crowd”
• “great friday night hot spot. people are friendly and the atmosphere excellent. i liked to stew and off course the best irish ale anywhere”

Tips: Sure there are plenty of TVs to watch, but on Sunday evenings from 5pm to 8pm, you’ll want to shift your attention from the featured sporting events to the group sing-a-long of Irish favorites.

Ri-Ra

A music venue that first and foremost beckons pool players and their friends who love them.

Reviews:

• “Fun time, Good prices, Good people”
• “This is a great place, but there are better…”
• “Get Snookered!!!”
• “To the Stooge Who Rated Snooker’s A Yuk.”

Tips: If you don’t get here early, chances are you’ll have to stand with your beverage. To get off your feet, head over to The Green Room, a dimly lit cocktail lounge within the pool hall with another bar and intimate tables.

Snookers Cafe and Billiard Club

Asian fusion is served including eel BLTs, butter-poached lobster and braised pork at the hip and trendy restaurant that doubles as a nightclub.

Reviews:

• “small romantic atmosphere”
• “Ok food, horrible club”
• “THE BEST”

Lot 401

With its waterside location and early opening hour, this laid-back, rustic bar is perfect for your inner slacker.

Reviews:

• “The Bartenders are terrible!!!!!!!!”
• “Great place spring to fall”
• “Longevity tells it all”
• “a real biker hang out place. its been in business for 25 years and what can you say . anyone who enjoys night life has been to the hot club”
• “Great place, could use better servers”

Tips: Have a brush with Hollywood greatness with a seat at the same booth as Ben Stiller and Matt Dillon in “There’s Something About Mary.”

Hot Club

Of the 125 martinis on the drink list, some will leave you shaken, others will leave you stirred.

Reviews:

• “Love this place.”
• “They are better than you at Bevo”

Tips: Pick a designated driver beforehand—these drinks are strong.

Bevo

The city’s hippest jazz club provides retro-minded revelers with hot food and cool tunes.

Reviews:

• “Best bar scene in Providence!”
• “My Favorite Place in the World!”
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• “Romantic?? Not!”
• “Go for the food”

Tips: On nights when there is live music, arrive before 9pm to avoid paying a cover charge.

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