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Food Tour Schedule

Welcome to our current list of upcoming food tours.  Most tours consist of a demonstration and meal.  Click on the appropriate tix.com "purchase tickets" button in order to purchase tickets online.  Tour capacities vary by venue.

If you have any questions about any tour, please email us.  If you would like to blog or write a review about any of your experiences on any food tour, please email it and include your name and the tour.  If your dining establishment would like to participate in this program, please email us or contact us at 401-724-2200.

Check back to this page for the latest listings, or submit your email at the bottom to receive information about new or upcoming tours.

All tours are 6 - 8 pm unless otherwise indicated.

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Wednesday, May 22
Spicoli’s Bar and Grill
48 School St  Albion, RI

Demo and Meal: Cajun chicken pasta (grilled chicken in a creamy Alfredo sauce with roasted red peppers and fresh mushrooms tossed in penne pasta)

Wednesday, June 5
Central Falls Provisions
847 High St.  Central Falls, RI

Demo: How to make fine Polish kielbasa, tour of shop
Meal: Kielbasa appetizers and a jumbo hot dog.

Wednesday, June 12
J Gray’s Family Tavern
405 Mendon Rd.  Cumberland, RI

Demo and Meal: Chicken and broccoli in a light cream sauce over penne pasta

Wednesday, June 19
Blackstone Valley Outfitters
25 Carrington St   Lincoln, RI

Demo and Meal: A meal of roast chicken, potatoes, sweet corn, and a baked apple cooked in a reflector oven and a Dutch oven on the banks of the Blackstone River.

Wednesday, June 26
Blackstone Valley Explorer Sunset Cruise
Central Falls Landing 35 Madeira Ave  Central Falls, RI

5:15pm clam cakes, chowder and a cold drink
6:00pm 45-minute narrated tour on the Blackstone Valley Explorer

6:15pm clam cakes, chowder and a cold drink
7:00pm 45-minute narrated tour on the Blackstone Valley Explorer
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*$15.50 per person plus tax and gratuity
$19.50 per person plus tax and gratuity

Wednesday, July 10
Bob and Timmy’s Grilled Pizza
621 Pound Hill Rd. No. Smithfield, RI 02896

Meet the chef of this award-winning restaurant and enjoy an assortment of specialty pizza, grilled pizza, pastas, and salads.

Wednesday, July 17
El Sembrador

804 Broad Street
Central Falls, Rhode Island 02863

Demo: Pork and cheese pupusas
Meal: Chicken or pork tamales, mexican tacos with choice of steak, pork, pork with pinapple, or seasoned beef and onions, mexican quesadillas and a cold drink.

Wednesday, July 24
A & W Root Beer
460 Putnam Pike Greenville, RI 02828

Demo: Learn how A & W Root beer is made.
Meal: A & W Root beer, a hamburger or hot dog, French fries or onion rings and a ½ gallon of freshly made A & W Root Beer to take home.

Wednesday, July 31
Stanley’s Hamburgers
555 Dexter St Central Falls, RI 02863

Demo: How to make a Stanley Burger
Meal: A double Stanley Burger, French fries, onion rings, and a medium drink

Wednesday, August 7
Vintage Restaurant

2 South Main St
Woonsocket, Rhode Island 02895

Demo: A presentation on the history of sushi and how to make it.
Meal: Enjoy an assortment of sushi rolls.

Wednesday, August 14
Bella Restaurant
1992 Victory Highway
Burrillville, Rhode Island 02806

Demo and Meal: Baby shrimp Diavolo

Wednesday, August 21
A & W Root Beer

465 Putnam Pike
Greenville, RI 02828

Demo: Learn how A & W Root beer is made.
Meal: A & W Root beer, a hamburger or hot dog, French fries or onion rings and a ½ gallon of freshly-made A & W Root Beer to take home.

Wednesday, August 28

Diamond Hill Vineyard
3145 Diamond Hill Road
Cumberland, Rhode Island 02864

Enjoy a sampling of Diamond Hill Vineyard's award-winning wines and nibble assorted crackers, cheese, and fruit. Cap off the evening with a glass of your favorite Diamond Hill Vineyard wine as you tour the gift shop.

Wednesday, September 11
Bayal Buffet

50 Ann Mary Street
Pawtucket, RI 02860

Demo: Nems – Senegalese spring rolls
Meal: A traditional Senegalese buffet

Wednesday, September 18
J & D Family Restaurant

46 Putnam Pike, Rt. 44
Johnston, Rhode Island 02919

Demo: Angel Chicken – Chicken, mushrooms and fresh green peppers sautéed in a garlic butter then tossed angel hair pasta.
Menu: Chicken Escarole soup, Angel Chicken, apple crisp with coffee

Wednesday, September 25
Crystal Lake Golf Club

100 Bronco Highway
Burrillville, RI 02829

Demo: Chicken francaise  Meal: Chicken francaise, pasta and vegetable

Wednesday, October 9
Kountry Kitchen
10 Smith Avenue  Greenville, Rhode Island

Demo: Bread pudding with caramel sauce and coffee
Meal: Caesar salad, chicken francaise with rice and mixed vegetables

Wednesday, October 16
Early Riser Breakfast

175 Eddie Dowling Highway North Smithfield, Rhode Island

Demo and menu to be announced

Wednesday, October 23
Tavern on Main

1157 Victory Highway Chepachet, Rhode Island

Demo and menu to be announced

Wednesday, October 30
Chan’s Fine Oriental Dining

267 Main Street
Woonsocket, Rhode Island

Demo and menu to be announced

Wednesday, December 4
The Pillsbury House

341 Prospect Street
Woonsocket, Rhode Island

Enjoy festive holiday appetizers and drinks followed by a tour of this elegant Victorian Bed and Breakfast.

Wednesday, December 18
Murphy’s Law

2 George Street
Pawtucket, Rhode Island

Learn how to make your favorite holiday drinks and enjoy an array of appetizers

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