Federal Hill Providence Crime and Italian Cuisine Food Tour
by Providence Tour Company
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$200Overview
Federal Hill in Providence is known for its Italian cuisine and a colorful past involving crime. This 3.5-hour walking food tour offers tastings of classic Italian dishes and drinks including snacks and alcoholic beverages. Guests start with a 30-minute pasta tasting, followed by a visit to DePasquale Plaza to observe the local atmosphere. Next stops include a 25-minute sampling of prosciutto, cheese, and olives at Venda Ravioli, then an eggplant rollatini tasting lasting 25 minutes, and a 25-minute pizza tasting. The tour finishes with a 5-minute pastry tasting. Along the way, the guide shares stories about local crime history such as the State v. Patriarca case, banking corruption in the 1990s, and a police raid on an illegal dice game. Participants under 21 do not receive alcoholic drinks. Each guest also receives a take-home food memento from Federal Hill.
Highlights
What's included
Itinerary
Pasta tasting
Guests spend about 30 minutes tasting pasta dishes typical of Federal Hill.
30 min
DePasquale Plaza
Visitors enjoy the sights and sounds of this local plaza, taking in the atmosphere of the neighborhood.
Venda Ravioli
A 25-minute stop to taste prosciutto, cheese, and olives at this well-known Federal Hill establishment.
25 min
Eggplant rollatini tasting
Guests sample eggplant rollatini for about 25 minutes.
25 min
Pizza tasting
About 25 minutes are spent tasting pizza, a staple of Federal Hill cuisine.
25 min
Pastry tasting
The tour ends with a 5-minute tasting of pastries.
5 min
Meeting point
Meet at the base of La Pigna gateway in Garibaldi Square.
End point
Meet at the base of La Pigna gateway in Garibaldi Square.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Federal Hill Providence Crime and Italian Cuisine Food Tour
by Providence Tour Company
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$200Overview
Federal Hill in Providence is known for its Italian cuisine and a colorful past involving crime. This 3.5-hour walking food tour offers tastings of classic Italian dishes and drinks including snacks and alcoholic beverages. Guests start with a 30-minute pasta tasting, followed by a visit to DePasquale Plaza to observe the local atmosphere. Next stops include a 25-minute sampling of prosciutto, cheese, and olives at Venda Ravioli, then an eggplant rollatini tasting lasting 25 minutes, and a 25-minute pizza tasting. The tour finishes with a 5-minute pastry tasting. Along the way, the guide shares stories about local crime history such as the State v. Patriarca case, banking corruption in the 1990s, and a police raid on an illegal dice game. Participants under 21 do not receive alcoholic drinks. Each guest also receives a take-home food memento from Federal Hill.
Highlights
What's included
Itinerary
Pasta tasting
Guests spend about 30 minutes tasting pasta dishes typical of Federal Hill.
30 min
DePasquale Plaza
Visitors enjoy the sights and sounds of this local plaza, taking in the atmosphere of the neighborhood.
Venda Ravioli
A 25-minute stop to taste prosciutto, cheese, and olives at this well-known Federal Hill establishment.
25 min
Eggplant rollatini tasting
Guests sample eggplant rollatini for about 25 minutes.
25 min
Pizza tasting
About 25 minutes are spent tasting pizza, a staple of Federal Hill cuisine.
25 min
Pastry tasting
The tour ends with a 5-minute tasting of pastries.
5 min
Meeting point
Meet at the base of La Pigna gateway in Garibaldi Square.
End point
Meet at the base of La Pigna gateway in Garibaldi Square.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.