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Where to Eat in Greater Boston for December 2024

New and exciting restaurants to check out, plus new reasons to visit older spots.


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Things to Do This Week in Boston

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30 Bold, Bougie, Boston Gifts for Everyone on Your Nice List

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The Best Local Gifts You Can Eat


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Cambridge Cocktail Bar Brick & Mortar to Become Italian Aperitivo Bar

Owners Avery Appleton and Gary Strack are revamping the acclaimed 13-year-old spot into Acqua & Bocca, debuting in early 2025.

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50 Years of ‘Best of Boston’: Bars

In honor of this year’s 50th anniversary of Best of Boston, we’re taking a look back. This month, we toast to 50 years of sipping and socializing at Boston’s top watering holes, from dives to super-slick hotel bars.

Arts & Entertainment

Singer Alisan Porter, Worcester Native and “Voice” Winner, Returns Home

The Masked Singer coach checks in ahead of her upcoming Gloucester show.

Arts & Entertainment

The 18 Best Noah Kahan Gifts, According to a Noah Kahan Fan

From sunflower seeds to flannels to therapy gift cards, here are some wonderfully inspired presents for the Busyheads in your life.

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Sneak Peek: Stratus at View Boston Decorates for the Holidays

Glittering winter decorations and special holiday cocktails await 51 stories up.

Life & Style

Threatening Divorce at BSO’s Opening Night Gala

Our intrepid society columnist reports from Boston’s swankiest affairs, including the New England Fall Flower Show and Taste of the Food Bank.


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Eliza Dushku’s New Journey

Eliza Dushku’s New Journey

The former Hollywood actor turned certified therapist is on a mission to revolutionize trauma treatment in Boston and beyond.

Top 50 Restaurants in Boston

Top 50 Restaurants in Boston

Our ruthlessly tested, unapologetically opinionated, and utterly essential annual guide to the best places to eat right in the city and beyond.


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You’ll Never Guess the Most Expensive Zip Codes in Massachusetts

Psych! You probably will. But which one of the “W” towns finishes in the top three?

City Life

The New Boston University President Is a Renaissance Scholar’s Dream

Fresh off her summer inauguration, Melissa Gilliam talks campus protests, Roe v. Wade’s repeal, and becoming a newly minted Terrier fan.

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Three Art and Design Books for Your Winter 2025 Reading List

Inside Dolce & Gabbana’s handmade collections, the beauty of design with Mark D. Sikes, and Alexander Girard’s impressive oeuvre.

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Confessions of an Accidental Stay-at-Home Dad

Diapers, tantrums, and career curveballs. Parenting wasn’t the full-time job I expected.

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D16, a ‘Very Moody, Very Sexy’ Cocktail Lounge, Opens in an Old Police Precinct

“We’re really excited about the smoke cage,” teases the general manager of this Back Bay bar from the team behind the Black Rose and Clerys.

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Our Brand-New List of Greater Boston’s Top Lawyers Is Here

Our exclusive list honoring the 1,122 best attorneys in the Massachusetts region—from corporate to family law—as chosen by their peers.

Home & Property

The Italian Villa Grandeur of Boston’s Best New Restaurant

The décor of La Padrona, located in Raffles Boston, is as enticing as the fine-dining destination’s exquisite cuisine.

Life & Style

Where to Buy First-Class Luggage in Greater Boston

Planning to get out of town? A guide to finding the best baggage to suit your needs.

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News Bites: Coastal Greek Restaurant Kaia Opens in the South End

Plus, Levain Bakery expands to the Seaport with giant cookies, a swanky basement lounge opens in an old police precinct, and more food news for the week.

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