NEW: Providence’s Loma Wins James Beard Award for Best New Bar
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NEW: Providence’s Loma Wins James Beard Award for Best New Bar

Providence’s Loma won a James Beard Award on Monday night.
It was selected as the best new bar in America. The bar is located on 112 Spruce Street on Federal Hill.
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Best New Bar: A wine bar, beer bar, cocktail bar, coffee bar, or any other business whose primary offering is beverage, opened between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, that already demonstrates excellence in beverages, seems likely to make a significant impact in years to come, and demonstrates consistent excellence in the preparation of drinks, sourcing, service, hospitality, atmosphere, and operations. Those establishments that have opened after September 30, 2025, can be considered for the 2027 Awards.;
• Bar Chenin, Detroit, MI
• Bar, Please!, Boise, ID
• Clemente Bar, New York, NY
• Later Bye, Oklahoma City, OK
• Loma, Providence, RI. WINNER
