Restaurant Weeks Kick Off
Pawtucket/Central Falls Restaurant Weeks kicked off last Friday, August 27 and runs through Sunday, September 19. Enjoy unique dishes from dozens of countries across the globe right here in Blackstone Valley
If you visit any local Pawtucket or Central Falls restaurant during restaurant weeks and post a picture of your visit on social media using #PCFLocalEats, you’ll be entered for the chance to win some great restaurant gift cards and the $250 gift card grand prize.
Mayor Riviera of Central Falls notes that both of these cities offer an opportunity to “savor a world of flavors with dozens of international authentic cuisines.”
Some of the local restaurants may offer special deals to sweeten the pot. Here are just a few:
Azucena’s Restaurant (Salvadoran), 1270 Broad Street Central Falls
3 Amigos (Mexican), 735 Dexter Street, Central Falls
Ody’s Guatemalan Restaurant, 663 Dexter Street, Central Falls (wine & beer specials)
GoodFellas Tavern (Fusion), 664 Dexter Street, Central Falls (Lunch W, TH, F $9.95)
Complete list of Central Falls Restaurants
Participating Pawtucket Restaurants
As part of Restaurant Weeks, two new events have been added.
Drink Pawtucket on Friday, September 17 from 6 – 8 pm – Pawtucket is home to New England’s largest concentration of breweries and distilleries. This event will give folks an opportunity to taste the local craft from four breweries and both distilleries all in one place! Come to The Guild for this exciting new event which will also include food trucks and games in their outdoor beer garden. MORE INFO
Empananda-Fest on Saturday, September 18 from 1 to 3 p.m – Though tickets for this event have sold out, we wanted to let you know about this new event to put on your radar for next year. If the event is successful this year, the plan will be on hosting the event again next year with a higher capacity.
If you were unable to get a ticket for this event, please feel free to visit some of the festival’s participating restaurants during restaurant week:
EP Kitchen
Matos Bakery
DG Café
Las Delicias De Mi Tierra
10 Rocks Restaurant
JA Patty
El Paisa Restaurant
El Carriel Antioqueño
La Arepa
La Sorpresa Bakery