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Thursday, February 10, 2011

Patch Picks: The Most Romantic Restaurants

This week, JohnstonPatch lists the area's best place for an intimate dinner.

Looking for a great local place for a romantic dinner this weekend? We found some Johnston restaurants (predictably, with a focus on Italian cuisine) and one just down the road in Cranston where you can take your sweetheart. Il Piccolo: 1450 Atwood Ave. Dinner hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 5 p.m. to close. Warm lighting, background music, and a casual elegant atmosphere. China Jade: 1511 Atwood Ave. Open 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Cozy booths, helpful staff, East Asian atmosphere. Luigi's: 1357 Hartford Ave. Reservations suggested for Valentine's Day. Well-appointed dining room, attentive staff, diverse menu. The Little Inn: 103 Putnam Pike. Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 4 to 10 p.m.; Sunday 1 to 8 p.m. Intimate settings, stone …

Thursday, February 3, 2011

Great Escapes: Dinner And...

Each week, JohnstonPatch offers a list of "No Kids Allowed" destinations.

After working all day and shoveling snow all night, you need a well-deserved break. This weekend's culinary destinations feature from all over the world, located right here in Johnston and nearby towns. Once you've finished dinner, you have two choices: you can head home and watch reruns, or stay out and have some fun. Here are some suggestions to keep you busy: Another weekend, another full calendar. Have a great time, and check back every Thursday at 10 a.m. for more suggestions.

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