Food tour at Federal Hill highlights crime and cuisine

Aug 16, 2024 232

BY: Molly Levine

There's a food tour with a felonious twist on Federal Hill in Providence, RI. The Crime and Cuisine on Federal Hill tour has been bringing in tourists for about three years now. However, some people may wonder if it's painting the iconic Providence neighborhood in a bad light. The tour, starting at Garbaldi Park, which was the former bath house for the growing Italian immigrant population.

It makes several stops along the way, five different restaurants and other historic buildings, including the former headquarters of the New England Mafia, which is now an Indian Fusion Restaurant, Cilanter. The outdoor seating at Cilanter was once where Raymond Patriarca sat, in front of his cash-only tobacco vending business called Coin-O-Matic.

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SOURCE: https://turnto10.com

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