We’e officially reached peak outdoor dining season in Rhode Island… and given current events, that’s the way most people prefer to dine these days. Many restaurants are expanding their outdoor space this year, and Glendale’s beloved Bella Restaurant has taken extra care to ensure their patio is especially magical. If you’re ready to take a break from takeout, come experience it for yourself.
Bella Restaurant opened in 1998, and it’s been a beloved local staple ever since.
Burrillville, Rhode Island / Google Don’t be fooled by the humble exterior – this place is top notch, and the food is fantastic.
Executive Chef and Owner Gio Calapai has been running the show since the restaurant’s beginnings, and he has come up with some seriously creative cuisine.
Bella Restaurant and Banquet / Facebook Among other dishes, this place is known for the Mozzarella Napoleon, a combination of homemade mozzarella, sliced and stacked beef tomatoes, and a jumbo grilled shrimp drizzled with an aged balsamic reduction.
This place is all about hospitality and friendliness, and their indoor dining area is perfectly pleasant…
Jeff Roux / Google
… but their patio dining can’t be beat.
Bella Restaurant and Banquet / Facebook With perfectly spaced out tables, plants, flowers, statues, and abundant string lights, the team has turned their patio into an enchanting experience.
Bella is currently open Thursday - Sunday, and it’s rare to see an open table here.
Cheryl Judkins / Google The eatery typically opens at 4 p.m., but on Sundays, they open at noon.
The menu consists mainly of contemporary Italian cuisine and delicious seafood dishes.
Bella Restaurant and Banquet / Facebook Gio Calapai is known for being one of the best chefs in New England.
In addition to the regular menu, this place offers daily specials, including an all-you-can-eat prime rib special on Sundays and Tuesdays.
Cheryl Judkins / Google Families are welcome, but it’s also the perfect spot for date night.
If you’ve been missing restaurant dining, come enjoy some contemporary Italian cuisine at Bella’s Restaurant.
Bella Restaurant and Banquet / Facebook Just make sure you save room for dessert.
Hungry? Check out the full Bella’s Restaurant menu here.
Burrillville, Rhode Island / Google
Don’t be fooled by the humble exterior – this place is top notch, and the food is fantastic.
Bella Restaurant and Banquet / Facebook
Among other dishes, this place is known for the Mozzarella Napoleon, a combination of homemade mozzarella, sliced and stacked beef tomatoes, and a jumbo grilled shrimp drizzled with an aged balsamic reduction.
Jeff Roux / Google
With perfectly spaced out tables, plants, flowers, statues, and abundant string lights, the team has turned their patio into an enchanting experience.
Cheryl Judkins / Google
The eatery typically opens at 4 p.m., but on Sundays, they open at noon.
Gio Calapai is known for being one of the best chefs in New England.
Families are welcome, but it’s also the perfect spot for date night.
Just make sure you save room for dessert.
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Address: 1992 Victory Hwy, Glendale, RI 02826, USA
