Is Angelo's Civita Farnese Still Open? Update (Providence, RI)
Current status
As of September 2026, Angelo's Civita Farnese is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
Last verified
What the source shows: A Yelp listing for the restaurant, updated 2026-07, shows current posted hours (closed Monday and Tuesday, open the remaining days) at 141 Atwells Avenue, and Wikipedia's article on the restaurant, revised 2026-07-11, describes it as a fourth-generation family-owned business.
- Season / episode Season 15, Episode 6
- Original air date
- Address 141 Atwells Avenue, Providence, RI 02903
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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Angelo's Civita Farnese, an Italian restaurant in the Federal Hill neighborhood of Providence, Rhode Island, for the episode 'East Coast Comfort,' which aired 2012-09-24. According to Wikipedia, Angelo's Civita Farnese opened in 1924, seats guests family-style, and has remained under the same family's ownership since it opened; the same source notes the restaurant has repeatedly appeared in Rhode Island Monthly's 'Best of Rhode Island' awards and was included in Esquire's 1999 'Greatest Lunch Ever Made' feature. A Yelp listing for the restaurant, updated 2026-07, shows it operating at 141 Atwells Avenue with current posted hours of Wednesday through Sunday, closed Monday and Tuesday. No indication of a closure, relocation, or change of ownership was found in this review.
Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
- Original air date
- Episode title
- East Coast Comfort
- What was featured
- Angelo's Civita Farnese on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, episode 'East Coast Comfort'
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- Angelo's Civita Farnese
Frequently asked questions
Is Angelo's Civita Farnese still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, Angelo's Civita Farnese is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
What happened to Angelo's Civita Farnese after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Angelo's Civita Farnese, an Italian restaurant in the Federal Hill neighborhood of Providence, Rhode Island, for the episode 'East Coast Comfort,' which aired 2012-09-24. As of September 2026, Angelo's Civita Farnese is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
Where is Angelo's Civita Farnese located?
141 Atwells Avenue, Providence, RI 02903. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Angelo's Civita Farnese?
Season 15, Episode 6 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired September 24, 2012. The episode is titled “East Coast Comfort”.
What do reviews say since Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
No indication of a closure, relocation, or change of ownership was found in this review. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.
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Visit info
- Address
- 141 Atwells Avenue, Providence, RI 02903
- Venue type
- restaurant
- Official website
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