Here's Where Providence Ranks as a “Foodie City” in U.S.

Here's Where Providence Ranks as a “Foodie City” in U.S.

A new ranking of “top foodie cities” in the United States has been released, looking at 29 key indicators of “foodie-friendliness.”

“Our data set ranges from cost of groceries to affordability and accessibility of high-quality restaurants to food festivals per capita,” writes WalletHub of its latest ranking. 

So where does Providence fall?

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In the top third, according to WalletHub — coming in at #50.

In the sub-rankings, Rhode Island’s capital city scores better for “diversity, accessibility, and quality” at #49 — but worse for “affordability” at #106. 

Boston comes in ahead of PVD at #47 — but overall in New England, Portland. Maine is tops at #17.

Portland, Oregon is tops in the U.S., followed by Orlando and Miami in Florida.