Food Editor
Rachel has been covering the Boston-area restaurant scene in various capacities since 2008, including nine years as editor of Eater Boston. A Massachusetts native, she currently resides in Medford with her husband, sons, cat, and too many (mostly dead) plants. When not writing about food, she's playing music or buying yet another cookbook she'll never use.
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Malden’s Phat Thaiger Feels Like a Party
From wasabi martinis to khao soi maki, this new Japanese-Thai fusion restaurant from the Thaiger Den team beckons diners north of Boston.
Where to Eat Boston’s Most Delicious Noodles
A slurp-worthy guide to the city’s top Asian noodles, Italian pasta, and everything hand-pulled and house-made in between.
We Can’t Wait for These Greater Boston Restaurant Openings in 2025
Plus, forthcoming bars, breweries, cafés, and wasabi martinis.
The Top Restaurants in Dorchester
The Dot dining scene is flush with exciting offerings: phở, tacos, roti, and so much more.
Malden’s Cafe Reynard Brews Coffee, Revolution
The north-of-Boston nanoroaster and “worker-owned queer cafe” opens inside Idle Hands Craft Ales.
The Greatest Irish Pubs in Boston
Find your perfect pint at these consistent favorites—from classics like J.J. Foley’s, to cozy spots like the Druid, to plenty of charming dives.
Sage, a North End Classic, Is (Sorta) Back
Tony Susi and Jen Matarazzo will open Little Sage this month, an homage to their award-winning Italian restaurant from back in the day.
What We Lose When We Lose Old-Timey Doughnut Shops
Twin Donuts, a sugary-sweet bit of Allston history, is closing, and that’s a real bummer.
Lydia Shire Takes Over the Bar Enza Kitchen in Cambridge
The culinary icon will oversee the Charles Hotel’s Italian restaurant while still running Scampo on Beacon Hill, too.
Where to Eat in Greater Boston in March 2025
New and exciting restaurants to check out, plus new reasons to visit older spots.
New York’s Union Square Hospitality Group Is Coming to Boston’s Seaport District
The acclaimed restaurant group will open Ci Siamo and Daily Provisions here in 2025.
Boston’s First ‘Indian Gastropub’ Comes to Back Bay
Don’t Tell Aunty opens near Berklee in March. Expect late-night snacks, live music, and mango lassi cheesecake.
This Back Bay Restaurant in a Hotel Might Be More Than a ‘Hotel Restaurant’
Raspberry lime rickey crème brûlée, spicy cilantro margaritas, and other treats come to the Lenox Hotel’s former City Table space.
A Peruvian Restaurant Dream Team Has Big Plans for Back Bay
Boston’s Rosa y Marigold—sibling to Celeste and La Royal—will open at the Lyrik development in fall 2025, with a name inspired by Nobel laureate poet Louise Glück’s final work.
Where to Find the Breakfast Sandwiches That Make Boston Mornings More Bearable
Rise and shine—and chow down.