slides: 10 Dishes That Show Providence’s Love of Bacon

Friday, October 24, 2014

 

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Early man would be nothing without the invention of fire... how else would we cook bacon?

Bacon is the great equalizer: people young and old, or big and small all love the salty, cured goodness that is bacon.

It's just as delicious fried as it is baked and just thinking about bacon is enough to induce cravings!

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Oh, the smoky aroma that greets you, as you place each strip lovingly in the pan with a satisfying hiss - heaven! 

Since there is no shortage of things that go well with bacon, we have decided to list our favorite dishes that feature everyone's favorite slice of meat.  

 

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Luxe Burger Bar

5 Memorial Blvd, Providence, RI 02903

Luxe Burger Bar in Providence features a dish that will satisfy any bacon-holic, ever hear of baconnaise?

The Dish: Ultimate Bacon Burger (Wagyu beef, tempura fried bacon, bacon horseradish cheddar, bacon jam, baconnaise)

Photo: El Keter B. (Yelp)

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The American

311 Iron Horse Way, Providence, RI 02908

Have you ever wondered where you could get a whole plate of bacon as an appetizer without judgement? May The American be your nirvana. 

The Dish: Steakhouse Bacon (Premium smoked bacon, hand cut to a quarter inch thick slice)

Photo: kitchenriffs.com

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Hemenway's

121 S Main St, Providence, RI 02903

Seafood and bacon is a match made in heaven...or the sea at Hemenway's.

The Dish: Crab & Lobster Cakes (spicy chipotle aioli, bacon, corn succotash)

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Big Tony's

525 Eaton St, Providence, RI 02908

Big Tony's features bacon cheese fries on their menu, simple yet refined. 

The Dish: Bacon Cheese Fries (Golden brown steak fries smothered in cheese sauce and bacon)

Photo: Anthony R. (Yelp)

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Chez Pascal

960 Hope St, Providence, RI 02906

Chez Pascal makes an intriguing blend of salty and sweet with this appetizer. 

The Dish: hot sausage link topped with bacon jam

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Cafe Choklad

2 Thomas St, Providence, RI 02903

Previously featured on our list: Rhode Island’s Best BLT’s, Cafe Choklad's BLT is one of the best way to get your daily bacon intake up.

The Dish: Cafe BLT (country white bread, avocado, bacon, lettuce, tomato)

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Kitchen

94 Carpenter St, Providence, RI 02903

Kitchen on Federal Hill is known for giving out massive cuts of bacon on the side for breakfast - yum!

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Kartabar

284 Thayer St, Providence, RI 02906

Kartabar on Thayer is a great spot to grab a drink and your bacon fix.

The Dish: Bacon Wrapped Scallops 
Jumbo scallops wrapped in bacon served on a skewer, topped with lemon garlic herb butter and a side of cucumber wasabi.

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Nick's On Broadway

500 Broadway, Providence, RI 02909

Nick's accompanies their bacon with eggs benedict and hollandaise sauce. 

The Dish: Eggs Benedict style with two poached eggs + hollandaise sauce, served over a house-baked buttermilk biscuit, side of bacon

Photo: E C. (Yelp)

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Johnny Rockets

269 Thayer St, Providence, RI, 02906

Johnny Rockets was co-founded by Rhode Island native LLoyd Sugarman, and the franchise's Rhode Island Squealer is bacon lover's dream.

The Dish: Rhode Island Squealer (100% fresh all-natural beef, chopped bacon, mesquite seasoning, garlic, Worcestershire sauce, lettuce, onions, tomato, mayonnaise, our red red sauce, Cabot sharp white cheddar) 

Photo: johnnyrockets.com

 
 

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