Al Fresco On The Hill Begins June 14th

From the Federal Hill Commerce Association:

Experience the vibrant flavors and rich cultural heritage on Federal Hill in Providence, Rhode Island with the return of the 6th year of Al Fresco on the Hill. Set against the charming backdrop of Federal Hill, known as the city’s “Little Italy,” this outdoor dining event celebrates the culinary arts with an array of entertainment and shopping. Restaurants and retailers set up right on the avenue in designated sections. AFOTH takes place on Saturday evenings from Saturdays, June 14 – September 6, 2025. Live entertainment and artistic performances take place in roving positions throughout the event footprint. Read more: https://federalhillprov.com/al-fresco-on-the-hill/

Street Closure: 

Atwells Avenue from Bradford Street to Dean Street will be OPEN to vehicle traffic each night. Participating restaurants in this section will have parklets set up on the avenue directly in front of their doors. Atwells Avenue from Dean Street to Acorn Street will be CLOSED to all vehicle traffic from 3:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.

Parking at Trattoria Appia: 


We offer Valet Parking every evening.

We also have off-street parking available for Trattoria Appia customers via our private parking lot located behind the restaurant on Spruce Street.

Customers dining with us are welcome to use our private parking lot!