Tony's Colonial Food Store

Tony's Colonial Food Store

311 Atwells Ave, Providence, RI 02903, 02903-1441, United States
2273 Reviews 4.5

"The most delicious Italian hero? Every time we go to my husband, we stop and eat."

Details

Phone: +14016218675

Address: 311 Atwells Ave, Providence, RI 02903, 02903-1441, United States

City: Providence

Website: https://www.tonyscolonial.com/

Opening hours

Monday: 8:30-18:00

Tuesday: 8:30-18:00

Wednesday: 8:30-18:00

Friday: 8-18:30

Saturday: 8-18:00

Sunday: 8-17:00

Statistics

Dishes: 35

Amenities: 10

Categories: 5

Reviews: 2273


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Reviews

4.5 /5 Rating

Budget Gourmet. Tony's is great awesome sandwiches to eat on premises or take to go, as well as other prepared foods (salads, pastas, etc. , in addition to gourmet Italian provisions to help you raise the bar in your home kitchen.<br/ <br/ All of this without the stupid pretentiousness, the hustle and bustle, or the long wait of Costantino's but with essentially the same quality of products from the home country.<br/ <br/ Tony's takes the Italian grinder to a new level with a bit of balsamic vinegar drizzled into the bread, adding more of a complex bite to this standard offering. Their eggplant parmesan is wonderful the eggplant is completely tender, and the guys behind the counter ask you h...

4.5 /5 Rating

Old World Renewed. There are several groceries on Federal Hill and Tony 's is my favorite one for cheese by the pound. As another reviewer pointed out, it 's also the least pretentious of the lot. I often enjoy their Italian grinder and a Coke while watching TV RAI in their small dining area. This place has an old world family run feel and it takes me back to childhood with all of the old European adults carrying on in the background about I don 't know what while I stuff my face. Incidentally the 'Italian Grinder ' is of course the Rhode Island term, but at Tony 's it is not a big sloppy sangwich with Oscar Mayer cold cuts. Here it 's a refined and beautiful object with crispy crust but sof...

5 /5 Rating

I've been here for decades! The place is perfectly clean! But it smells like you in a neighborhood market in sunny Naples! Pasta Fagioli is the best! Next raven! Then aubergines parmigiana. It goes on and on. They have born a new and very friendly counterpart and grown up in Sicily and Italy. Your English is immaculate, but you can say it right away? not from Rhode Island? how to say here! She knows her stuff so she asks what she likes today!

5 /5 Rating

A step back in time. We ate in, sausage pasta, gnocchi, cucumber salad, tiramisu all home made. If we were staying in town we would have definitely taken advantage of the deli and bakery items for take home. <br/ <br/ Great food and setting. We will be back.

5 /5 Rating

The most delicious Italian hero? Every time we go to my husband, we stop and eat.