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Hemenway's RestaurantvsCAV Restaurant
Both Hemenway's Seafood Grill & Oyster Bar and CAV are recommended by expert writers. On balance, Hemenway's Seafood Grill & Oyster Bar is preferred by most professionals compared to CAV. Hemenway's Seafood Grill & Oyster Bar has a TripExpert Score of 82 with recommendations from 4 sources such as Lonely Planet, Zagat and Gayot.
Hemenway's Restaurant
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Gayot
Zagat
121 South Main St, Providence, RI 02903
From $31/night
"In a city where culinary newcomers tend to garner all the attention, Hemenway's continues to be one of the great seafood restaurants." Full review
"A standout among the city's excellent seafood restaurants, this stylish grill is within walking distance of the universities and downtown." Full review
14.0
"This is a classic New England "seafood" restaurant in the sense that the owners search out sparklingly fresh fish from local waters and treat it simply. No New Age-y creations here." Full review
4.4
"Fish fare & raw bar in a soaring space." Full review
CAV Restaurant
Gayot
Frommer's
Fodor's
14 Imperial Pl, Suite 101, Providence, RI 02903-4638
From $21/night
14.0
"CAV is all drama and mood, with white lights illuminating plants, exposed beams and tables hiding sexily within alcoves." Full review
"The unique decor of African and Asian art and antiques suits the imaginative dishes at this atmospheric place. CAV excels in continental fare with touches from Southeast Asia and the Middle East." Full review
"The menu is extensive—seafood is particularly, but not exclusively, featured—the food is rich in flavor, and the ambience, occasionally augmented with live music, is full of personality." Full review