Offbeat Finds
Updated: July 15, 2003
Tired of frequenting the same old hangouts? Walk on the wild side with strange brews, outlandish eateries and odd establishments of all kinds with our list of CITY treasures that offer a few surprises.
Where to Eat and Drink
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Big Fish
Read Reviews370 Richmond St, Providence 02903-4719 418168 -714074, RI 02903 (map)
Your choices are enhanced by a 3-D menu for martinis, and a scratch-and-sniff one for desserts.
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Fire & Ice
Read Reviews48 Providence Pl, Providence, RI 02903 (map)
Providence Place Mall's do-it-yourself stir-fry restaurant casts you as the chef; so the strange combinations are endless.
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Mike's Kitchen
Read Reviews170 Randall St, Cranston, RI 02920 (map)
This stucco VFW meeting hall doubles as an Italian restaurant--but only when the veterans aren't having meetings.
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Cable Car Cinema & Cafe
Read Reviews204 South Main Street, Providence, RI 02903 (map)
Sit on old cushioned couches and snack on vegan pastries while watching first-run films.



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