Where Fine Dining &
Best-in-Class Service Unite
As the premier dining destination in New England, UClub members enjoy 5-star dining and service that rivals the best resorts in the world. The dining program is led by culinary great, Executive Chef, Dr. Gary Comella, and his culinary team.

Wine & Beverages
Members enjoy an award winning wine list and sophisticaled selections of inventive cocktails from Sommelier Jaimie Puckett, C.S.

Venues
Historic architecture and Providence charm make each dining room unique for every occasion.
Meet Chef
Providence native and highly respected in the culinary world, Executive Chef Dr. Gary Comella has been leading the University Club Providence dining program since 1984. His unparalleled talent, inherent connection to food, and commitment to his craft are expressed in every dish, menu, and experience. His daily menu changes and philosophy of sourcing ingredients from local farms and international renown suppliers reflect the utmost commitment to quality and creativity.
Graduating summa cum laude from Johnson & Wales, he was awarded an honorary doctorate there that catapulted his culinary career around the world. Chef Gary hosted many international culinary events for various chefs and organizations including culinary hotspots, in Monaco and France. Recognized as one of Southern California’s Top Chefs and two-time winner of the Los Angeles Chef of the Year Award, he’s spent time in various three-star Michelin restaurants, including Le Bernadin in NYC and Santa Caterina in Amalfi Italy. During his tenure, Dr. Comella has also had the pleasure to cook for many Hollywood celebrities and even Britain’s Royal Family.
Since joining UClub in the ’80s, Dr. Comella transformed the club into the premier dining destination in New England and continues to set the bar in the New England culinary scene every year.
Learn MoreSeasonal Menus, Contemporary Cuisine
Exceptional Wines & Inventive Cocktails
Custom Catering
Culinary Adventures
WHAT OUR MEMBERS SAY
“The UClub is my place, a place where my needs are anticipated and a place where I am taken care of from the moment I cross the threshold.”
WHAT OUR MEMBERS SAY
”The caliber of members cannot be overstated. Business opportunities, friendships and collaborations are inevitable. The membership pays for itself.”
WHAT OUR MEMBERS SAY
“We host many family gatherings at the club so no one is burdened as a host and everyone can relax knowing the service and food will be exceptional.”
WHAT OUR MEMBERS SAY
“We have hosted many successful events at the UClub... anniversaries, birthdays, graduations & holiday parties, both large and intimate. The hospitality team at the UClub."