Empty Bowls

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Join us at the WaterFire Arts Center for handmade bowls & gourmet bites at this beloved Food Bank fundraiser. Your ticket to Empty Bowls will get you unlimited tastings from some of Rhode Island’s best restaurants, and an artisanal bowl to take home as a reminder of the empty bowls in our community. Watch this page for information on tickets, sponsorships, vendors and more.

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    2025 Restaurant Partners

    Angelo’s Civita FarneseCoast Guard HouseEthiopian Eats
    Exeter Job CorpsFogo de ChaoGather Farm Ice Cream
    Gregg’s Restaurant & TavernsHangry KitchenIndian Restaurant Group
    JA PattyLegal Sea FoodsLemongrass Asian Bistro
    Flatbread CompanyMing’s Asian Street FoodNewport Vineyards
    Portside TavernFood Bank Community NutritionRussell Morin Catering & Events
    Sarcastic SweetsStop & ShopTacofied
    The Catering GourmetThe DeQuattro GroupPiANTA
    Julian’sMills TavernAnchor Toffee
    New Harvest Coffee RoastersEdgewood Cheese ShopThe Village Greek
    Keane’s Wood Fired

    Thank You to Our Empty Bowls Sponsors!

    Serving Bowl Sponsor

    Stop and Shop Logo | Rhode Island Community Food Bank

    Mixing Bowl Sponsors

    IGT Logo | Rhode Island Community Food Bank

    Pasta Bowl Sponsor

    Soup Bowl Sponsors

    Arden Logo | Rhode Island Community Food Bank
    Amica Logo | Rhode Island Community Food Bank

    Salad Bowl Sponsors

    Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island | Rhode Island Community Food Bank
    Dimeo Logo | Rhode Island Community Food Bank

    Cereal Bowl Sponsors

    BankNewportBaycoast Bank
    Berkshire Bank FoundationBNY Wealth
    Bottaro Law FirmCameron & Mittleman, LLP
    Chisholm, Chisholm & KilpatrickCoastal1 Credit Union
    Delta DentalKLR
    Rockland Trust

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