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Welcome to Cafe Nuovo

Cafe Nuovo, located in the heart of Providence, RI, embodies the essence of New American cuisine with a touch of elegance. Established with a passion for culinary excellence, this upscale dining destination is renowned for its innovative dishes that celebrate fresh, local ingredients. Diners can enjoy mouthwatering options like Duck Pappardelle and a rich Cacio e Pepe in a romantic atmosphere, perfect for special occasions. The exceptional service consistently earns high praise from guests, who appreciate the inviting ambiance and accommodating staff. Whether you're here for a memorable dinner or a joyous celebration, Cafe Nuovo promises an unforgettable dining experience.

Cafe Nuovo: Reviews & Ratings

Mike Boyer
Mike Boyer

This is a rare case where I wish I could give a sixth star! Service was impeccable, drinks were well prepared and delectable, and our ...

roseanne moniz
roseanne moniz

We had my granddaughters wedding shower here. Everything was excellent. The staff were so accommodating and pleasant. They made everything so fun. They were there every time we needed something. Wonderful group of people. The food, desert, and drinks were out of sight. Thank you so much to all of you.

Suzanne Melo
Suzanne Melo

I recently had the pleasure of hosting my second wedding ceremony at Cafe Nuovo, and I must say that it was an exceptional experience. From the moment we stepped into the restaurant, the ambiance was perfect for our special day. The elegant ...

Maureen Bigelli
Maureen Bigelli

We have been dining at Cafe Nuovo for the last 20 years. It has never disappointed us. The food is phenomenal. The staff is outstanding and the atmosphere is amazing. ...

Cory Williams
Cory Williams

Had an excellent birthday dinner. Food was on point. Nice atmosphere inside. May try outdoor seating next time as it looked amazing. I couldnt stop picking at the remnants of the lamb shank after getting home. Im still thinking about ...

Shelley Laine
Shelley Laine

Lovely, every bite carefully curated. My highlights were the sauce in the clam and shrimp linguine and the roast duck was so tasty with a ginger foam and pickled side. Filet was large and cooked perfectly. The signature drinks were well ...

Emily B.
Emily B.

We had my friends wedding reception here tonight. The food and service were phenomenal! Jake was one of our servers and he was attentive and on point. I got the Chilean sea bass and devoured it. I highly recommend this place for any special occasion.

Michelle Ivanovich
Michelle Ivanovich

My parents celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at Cafe Nuovo. I wanted to surprise them but I live in Knoxville. Well, the amazing staff helped me surprise them with a bottle of champagne and dessert. Christian made my parents feel ...

Location

  • Cafe Nuovo
    One Citizens Plaza, Providence, RI 02903 Hotline: (401) 421-2525

Welcome to Cafe Nuovo, a gem nestled in the heart of Providence, Rhode Island. This upscale establishment shines as a premier destination for those seeking a delightful dining experience that celebrates New American cuisine. Located at One Citizens Plaza, Cafe Nuovo is more than just a restaurant; it’s a culinary experience that combines elegance with comfort.

Boasting a serene ambiance, it’s an ideal spot for romantic dinners or intimate gatherings with friends and family. The restaurant exudes class with its upscale decor and inviting outdoor seating, where guests can enjoy their meal while basking in the fresh air. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or indulging in a casual evening out, the atmosphere here makes every meal memorable.

The menu at Cafe Nuovo is a craftsmanship of flavors, highlighting fresh ingredients and innovative creations. Start your meal with a Zucchini Napoleon, where panko-crusted zucchini meets fresh mozzarella and savory prosciutto, drizzled in delightful pomodoro sauce. Another excellent choice is the Tempura Vegetable Maki, a crispy delight paired with spicy aioli, perfect for sushi lovers. Don’t miss out on the Crispy Sushi featuring yellowfin tuna crudo and crispy rice that will leave your taste buds dancing.

For those leaning towards lighter fare, the salad options are exquisite. The Burrata Arugula salad is a standout, combining cider vinaigrette, red pepper jelly, and fresh fruits that create a perfect balance of sweet and savory. Pair it with one of the well-crafted sides, like the Black Pepper Parmesan Whipped Potatoes or Sauteed Spinach, to complement your meal.

To accompany your dining experience, the full bar presents a variety of expertly crafted drinks. With a range of vegan options on the menu and a commitment to exceptional service, Cafe Nuovo caters to diverse dietary preferences, making it a welcoming space for everyone.

As confirmed by the many glowing reviews from satisfied patrons, including customers like Mike Boyer and Suzanne Melo, the service is unparalleled, ensuring every need is met with a smile. The staff is not only friendly but attentive, enhancing your overall dining experience.

So whether you're booking a reservation for a cozy dinner, picking up takeout for a night in, or even planning a special event with their catering services, Cafe Nuovo promises an unforgettable culinary journey. With excellent parking versatility and dog-friendly options, it suits any outing. Embrace the delightful offerings and sophisticated atmosphere that make Cafe Nuovo a celebrated dining destination in Providence!