When Rob Yaffe died earlier this month, Rhode Island lost a true culinary trailblazer. His Garden Grille restaurant in ...
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WPRI ... Yaffe also owned the restaurant The Grange in Providence which opened in 2013 and closed in 2021. In the past, he operated his family’s natural foods market ...
His Garden Grille restaurant in Pawtucket wasn't the first vegetarian restaurant to open in the state, but it was the longest-running and still going strong when he died on Feb. 12. Yaffe was ...