Brookline Booksmith Will Add a Bar and Café in 2020
The Coolidge Corner store secured a full liquor license to fuel the expansion.
Blossom Bar Sibling Ivory Pearl Will Replace Grassona’s Italian in Brookline
Before acclaimed bartender Ran Duan’s newest cocktail spot opens, the pasta house says goodbye in January with tons of wine specials.
Chilacates Cantina Will Replace the Joint Burger Bar in January
An elevated version of the Mexican street food menu is headed for the revamped space on Centre Street.
Backlash Beer Has Closed Its Roxbury Taproom
The company is going back to its contract-brewed roots, without a brick-and-mortar presence.
Weekly Digest: End-of-the-Year Closings and Openings You Might Have Missed
Century-old seafood spot No Name has shuttered, while Gray’s Hall becomes Southie’s newest wine bar.
The Aeronaut Brewing Founder’s FAB Beer Project Is Making “Beer for the Sake of Art”
FAB Beer launches its “Baby Dictators” series this week with a party in Dorchester.
Here’s Your First Look at Dorchester Brewing Company’s Rooftop Beer Hall
We also have a tempting sneak peek at the M&M BBQ menu.
The 20 Best New Year’s Eve Parties to Ring in 2020
Bid adieu to the 2010s with complimentary snacks and Champagne, throwback dance parties, or luxurious prix-fixe menus.
Tokenfire Opens in Quincy with a Modern Viewpoint on the Irish Pub
The contemporary gastropub honors the legacy of late bartender, Noel O’Connor.
Here’s Your First Look at Sound Advice, a Posh and Playful New Cocktail Bar
The team behind one of NYC’s most influential bars his serving up a sophisticated lounge in the West End.
Weekly Digest: A Late-Night Italian Street Food Shop Opens, Plus More Dining News
Among other delicious leads this week, the Salty Pig has new desserts from an award-winning pastry chef.
10 Boston Restaurants Open on Christmas Day
Save yourself the prep work and cleanup and have a merry little feast.
High Street Place Will Have a Newburyport Brewing Taproom, Quirky Doughnuts, and More
The latest update from the downtown food hall, now opening in early 2020, also reveals a gigantic video wall.
Yellow Door Taqueria Is Replacing Lion’s Tail in the South End
A second location of the Best of Boston taco shop will take over the Ink Block cocktail bar, which pours its final drinks this month.
Flight Club Social Darts Flies Into the Seaport This Weekend
The new venue promises multi-player games, cocktails, shareable fare, and “ridiculous joy.”