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Nathan Tavares is a Massachusetts native who's been writing about Boston since 2017. His editorial work has appeared in GQ, Esquire, Conde Nast Traveler, Travel + Leisure, Boston magazine, Eater Boston and elsewhere. He is also the author of the sci-fi novels A Fractured Infinity, which the New York Times described as “a very beautiful, tender portrait,” and Welcome to Forever, which was released on March 12, 2024 from Titan Books. You can find more of his work at his website and on Instagram.
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How to Spend an Excellent Weekend in Portland, Maine
A powerhouse dining scene, hiking trails, and even a cryptid museum call from this quirky city by the sea.
Meet Boston’s Best Up-and-Coming Chef of 2023
Kendall DaCosta’s supper club, Out of Many One People, is a flavor-packed showcase of Afro-American and Caribbean cuisine that draws influences from near and far.
16 Places to Find Greater Boston’s Most Delicious Cookies
Classic chocolate chip, chewy almond, ice-cream-and-cookie sandwiches, and so much more.
How to Spend a Beautiful Summer Weekend in Charlestown, Rhode Island
Beaches and hiking trails await, not to mention a unique shopping destination, award-winning Indigenous cuisine, and an all-you-can-eat seafood buffet—just a short road trip from Boston.
Aceituna Grill’s New Cocktail Program Honors Bartending Legend Brother Cleve
Nick Mallia’s Mediterranean-forward mixology pours one out for the late local icon.
New England’s First “Dog Bar” (!) Comes to Everett
Park-9 unleashes a fetching venue for canines and their humans—and it even features cocktails with dog treat pairings.
Dorchester’s Renovation Husbands Decorate the White House
Stephen and David St. Russell bring their DIY home-design magic to the People’s House.
Eight Destination-Worthy Brunch Spots beyond Boston
Tuck into midday meals starring seafood, ube-coconut pancakes, and more—just a short drive from the city.
Tenderoni’s Skates into the Fenway with Crunchy Pizzas and “Big Disco Energy”
Hustle through the menu of scratch-made pastas, huge salads, and “Italian-American-ish” delights.
SubRosa, a Mediterranean-Inspired Pop-up, Blooms at South End Cocktail Bar Wink & Nod
It’s been a very long break for the venue—and for Louis DiBiccari, the latest chef to helm its culinary residency program.
Five New Menus to Try in Boston This Weekend
Wander into the colder months with decadent mac and cheese, a new brunch bounty, and more.
Kick Back with the Artsy Surf Shack Vibe at the Luxe Wanderer Cottages in Kennebunk
Borrow one of the free cruiser bikes to explore, too.
This New Portland Restaurant Is a Love Letter to Local Food
Housed in a historical building rebuilt brick-by-brick on the waterfront, Twelve tantalizes with a dozen-plus reasons to dine in Maine.
A New Boutique Hotel on Nantucket Offers a Gorgeous Connection to the Past
Inspirations bloom at Blue Iris, from Portuguese influences to its link to a former artist colony.
The Tastiest Food Trucks to Try Around Boston This Summer
Hop on a moveable feast of sunny Haitian cuisine, hot-pressed Brazilian hot dogs, and more.