Graduate Center Bar – American
This intellectual hideaway serves as a vibrant social anchor where the low hum of academic discourse mingles with the refreshing pour of a perfectly chilled draft beer. It is a space where community and convenience converge, blending the cozy familiarity of a faculty retreat with a dedicated spirit of campus camaraderie and support.
42 Charlesfield Street, Providence RI https://sites.brown.edu/gsc/resources/spaces/grad-center-bar-gcb/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$$$
Hours
- Sunday - Friday
- 4:00 PM - 25:00
- Saturday
- 6:00 PM - 25:00
What diners are saying
Praised for being a solid option for a quick bite, guests appreciate the reliable service and straightforward atmosphere during family lunch outings. Reviewers highlight the convenience of the dining experience, noting that the service is consistently fine and the setting provides a functional, easygoing backdrop for a casual midday meal.
Menu
Meal Plans
Dining options for graduate students through Brown Dining Services.
- Brown Meal Plan (35 Meals) - $976: Includes 35 meals and $375 in flex points Available at: dinner, lunch
Grocery Programs
Subsidized grocery and food access programs.
- Project Hand Up Grocery Bag Trio - $6: 3 bags of prepacked groceries: 1 bag non-perishable food/bread/pastry, 1 bag fruits/veggies, 1 bag frozen/dairy/meat Available at: dinner, lunch
Memberships
Dining club memberships for the Brown community.
- Faculty Club Graduate Membership - $60: Annual membership for graduate students; meals billed separately
Beverages
Drink selections available at the Grad Center Bar (GCB). Prices vary by selection.
- Draft Beer Selection: Eclectic and frequently rotated range of tap choices
- Bottled Beer Selection: Great selection of bottled beers
Frequently Asked Questions about Graduate Center Bar
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu is limited, primarily featuring meal plans, grocery bag bundles, and a selection of draft and bottled beers.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided restaurant data does not include specific hours of operation for the Graduate Center Bar.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Customers describe the restaurant as a reliable, functional option for quick bites and casual family lunches with consistently fine service.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- The provided menu highlights do not list specific food dishes or diet tags to identify keto and gluten-free options.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not specify the total number of reviews available for the Graduate Center Bar.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- The best way to experience this restaurant is by enjoying a draft beer during a casual family lunch or midday meal.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This restaurant is best for casual dining, offering a straightforward atmosphere and easygoing backdrop for quick bites and family lunches.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- No specific dietary percentages are available as the menu highlights focus on beer selections, meal plans, and grocery bag trios.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers praise the reliable service, convenience for quick bites, and the straightforward atmosphere suitable for casual family lunch outings.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- The Graduate Center Bar has a website at https://sites.brown.edu/gsc/resources/spaces/grad-center-bar-gcb/, though the provided data does not mention online ordering.
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