The Hide Speakeasy in downtown Providence has become one of Rhode Island’s most entertaining nightlife destinations. This intimate underground venue combines the atmosphere of a classic speakeasy with a modern comedy club, featuring a rotating lineup of stand-up comedians from across New England and beyond.
Many performers have appeared on Comedy Central, late-night television, and major comedy festivals, giving audiences the chance to see rising stars and seasoned professionals in a close-up setting.
The experience goes far beyond comedy. Guests can enjoy craft cocktails at the speakeasy bar and light menu items or arrive early for dinner upstairs at The George (known for its upscale American cuisine). Popular menu selections include steak, seafood specialties, burgers, and shareable appetizers, making it easy to turn an evening of laughs into a complete night out. The Hide’s warm lighting, exposed brick, stylish décor, complimentary live music after many shows.
Whether you’re planning a date night, celebrating with friends, or simply looking for a memorable evening in Providence, The Hide offers one of the city’s most unique combinations of dining, cocktails, and live entertainment.
VISIT: The George Restaurant & Hide Speakeasy. 121 Washington Street, Providence, RI 02903. Reservations are recommended: The George; 401-642-6840 or Providence Comedy Underground; 781-697-4127. Shows are typically held every Friday and Saturday, with seating beginning around 7:00 p.m. and performances starting at 8:00 p.m.
• By Nancy Radlauer, Editor-in-Chief, editor.InboundMagazine@gmail.com
• Editor’s note: I recently attended a show with my husband; an entertaining evening that delivered on the laughs all evening!
