Providence · Providence County, RI

Girls night out in Providence

Scout analyzed 86 Providence places and surfaced the ones that actually fit girls night.

Places analyzed

86

Matches

24

Typical spend

$70

Typical visit

1.7 hr

Scout-verified spots

Rooftop at the Providence G

Downtown Providence

Rooftop at the Providence G

This rooftop bar is suitable for an evening drink and light dinner, offering skyline views. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and around $35-75 per person for drinks and snacks.

FoodCocktailsSports
$35–$75 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
Oberlin

Downtown Providence

Oberlin

Oberlin is a good spot for a dinner date or special occasion, offering small plates and an open kitchen experience. Expect a visit of about 90 minutes with a per-person cost around $75-$125.

FoodCocktailsRomantic
$75–$125 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking
The George on Washington St.

Downtown Providence

The George on Washington St.

The George is suitable for an upscale dinner with a partner or small group, often featuring a piano lounge. Expect to spend 1.5 to 2 hours and $75-$150 per person for a full meal and drinks.

FoodCocktailsLive music
$75–$150 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking
Mare Rooftop

Wayland

Mare Rooftop

Mare Rooftop is suitable for an evening meal or drinks with a view, perhaps after a local event or as a standalone date night. Expect to spend around $75-$150 per person for food and drinks.

FoodCocktailsViews
$75–$150 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
White Electric Coffee

Federal Hill

White Electric Coffee

This coffee shop is good for a quick solo coffee stop or a casual meet-up, taking about 30 minutes. Expect to spend $5-15 per person for coffee and a pastry or light meal.

FoodShoppingRelaxed
$5–$15 typical45 min visitmoderate parking
Circe Restaurant & Bar - Providence

Downtown Providence

Circe Restaurant & Bar - Providence

Circe is suitable for an evening meal on a date night or special occasion. Expect to spend $50-$100 per person for New American fare and cocktails, with a visit lasting around 90 minutes.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed
$50–$100 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
Bayberry Garden Restaurant

Jewelry District

Bayberry Garden Restaurant

Bayberry Garden is a good choice for a refined meal or brunch, offering seafood and cocktails in a cheerful setting. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and around $50-120 per person for an enjoyable dining experience.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed
$50–$120 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking
Madrid European Bakery and Patisserie

Wayland

Madrid European Bakery and Patisserie

This bakery is a good stop for a quick pastry and coffee, either solo or with family. Expect to spend 20 minutes and $5-15 per person.

FoodShoppingRelaxed
$5–$15 typical45 min visitmoderate parking
Gracie's

Downtown Providence

Gracie's

Gracie's is suitable for a romantic dinner or special celebration, offering upscale American cuisine over a 2-3 hour experience. Expect to spend $100-$250 per person, not including drinks.

FoodCocktailsRomantic
$100–$250 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
New Harvest Coffee Roasters

Valley

New Harvest Coffee Roasters

This spot is good for a relaxed solo coffee break or a low-key evening drink. Expect to spend an hour and around $5-25 per person for coffee or a cocktail.

FoodShoppingCocktails
$5–$25 typical45 min visitmoderate parking
India Point Park

Fox Point

India Point Park

India Point Park is ideal for a relaxed outdoor stroll, a picnic with family, or letting kids play on the fields. Plan for about 1.5 hours and expect to spend little to no money.

OutdoorsViewsAnimals
$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Providence Performing Arts Center

Downtown Providence

Providence Performing Arts Center

This opulent theater is ideal for an evening out to see a Broadway show, musical, or concert, often paired with dinner before or after. Expect to spend 2-3 hours and $50-150 per person on tickets.

Live musicArtsRelaxed
$50–$150 typical2.3 hr visitmoderate parking
Small Point Café

Downtown Providence

Small Point Café

This cafe is good for a casual solo stop or a light meal with friends, offering coffee and sandwiches. Expect to spend about 45 minutes and $10-25 per person.

FoodShoppingCocktails
$10–$25 typical45 min visitmoderate parking
Coffee Exchange

Fox Point

Coffee Exchange

Coffee Exchange is a good stop for a casual coffee or tea, with options to sit indoors or outdoors. Expect to spend $5-10 per person for a drink and a light bite, and plan for a visit lasting about 30 minutes, perhaps longer if enjoying the outdoor seating.

FoodShoppingOutdoors
$5–$10 typical45 min visitmoderate parking
The WaterFire Arts Center

Valley

The WaterFire Arts Center

The WaterFire Arts Center is good for an afternoon of art viewing or as a unique venue for events. Expect to spend 1-2 hours here, with costs ranging from free entry to exhibitions to higher expenses for special events.

ArtsShoppingHistory
$0–$15 typical2 hr visiteasy parking
Waterplace Park

Downtown Providence

Waterplace Park

Waterplace Park is a free outdoor space perfect for a relaxed stroll or enjoying art and concerts, especially on weekends. It pairs well with a downtown meal or other nearby attractions for a 1-2 hour visit.

OutdoorsArtsViews
$0 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
AS220's Empire Street Complex

Downtown Providence

AS220's Empire Street Complex

AS220's Empire Street Complex is good for a casual meal followed by an art gallery visit or a live performance, typically lasting 1-3 hours and costing $15-$40 per person. It works well as a pre-show dinner or a solo cultural outing.

FoodCocktailsLive music
$15–$40 typical1.5 hr visithard parking
Uptown Theater

Federal Hill

Uptown Theater

The Uptown Theater is ideal for an evening out to see a show or film, offering a historic setting. Expect to spend 2-3 hours and tickets typically range from $25-$75 per person.

Live musicArtsHistory
$25–$75 typical2.3 hr visitmoderate parking
Roger Williams Park Zoo

South Elmwood

Roger Williams Park Zoo

This is a primary destination for families, offering several hours of exploration with animals and some activities like a zipline. Expect to spend $20-30 per person for entry and some extras.

AnimalsOutdoorsViews
$20–$30 typical2 hr visiteasy parking
The Greenwich Odeum

Arts & Culture

The Greenwich Odeum

The Greenwich Odeum is a historic theater for a main event, suitable for an evening out. Expect ticket prices from $25 to $75 per person and a visit lasting 2-3 hours.

Live musicArtsHistory
$25–$75 typical2.3 hr visitmoderate parking
Myrtle

Nightlife

Myrtle

Myrtle is a live music venue and bar, possibly with a clothing store component. Expect to spend a few hours here, enjoying drinks and performances, with a per-person cost typically ranging from $20 to $75.

CocktailsLive musicShopping
$20–$75 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
Fete Music Hall

Olneyville

Fete Music Hall

Fete Music Hall is a live music venue suitable for an evening out, often followed by late-night drinks. Expect to spend $30-$80 per person on tickets and drinks for a 3-hour experience.

Live musicCocktailsSocial
$30–$80 typical3 hr visitmoderate parking
The Strand Ballroom

Downtown Providence

The Strand Ballroom

The Strand Ballroom is a well-established live music venue, best for catching pop, rock, or blues acts. Expect to spend 3-5 hours here, with ticket and drink costs ranging from $35-100 per person.

Live musicCocktailsSocial
$35–$100 typical3 hr visitmoderate parking
Lippitt Memorial Park

Blackstone Boulevard Realty Plat Historic District

Lippitt Memorial Park

Lippitt Memorial Park is a good spot for a relaxing outdoor break or a quick stroll, easily paired with local coffee shops or restaurants. Expect to spend an hour and zero dollars for a visit.

OutdoorsViewsRelaxed
$0 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

What Scout found

  • 60 of the 86 analyzed Providence places fit girls night.
  • 27% of matches are outdoor or partly outdoor.
  • 30% have easy parking.
  • Dominant moods: Relaxed, Social, Upscale, Playful, Adventurous, Quiet.

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