Meals on Wheels of Rhode Island has announced that the Capital City Café Program’s lunch and evening meals will be provided by Encore Catering beginning September 6. Encore Catering is a full-service catering company located in Warwick that has been in operation since 1978.

“We are excited for this new direction,” said Pauline Asprinio, Nutrition Director. “We are happy to provide quality fresh meals to all our diners.”

The program provides hot, nutritious meals to seniors throughout Providence and Cranston. The program has seven cafes in various locations throughout the city of Providence with one located in Cranston. Dining cafes are open Monday through Friday. All meals meet one-third of the dietary reference intake for seniors and are approved by a registered dietitian.

To obtain a list of Senior Cafés near you and to reserve a meal, please contact Pauline Asprinio at 4351-6700 or pasprinio@rimeals.org or visit Meals on Wheels of Rhode Island office located at 70 Bath Street, Providence.