Best of Boston

Best Snacks

Mei Mei

Boston

This cheery Chinese-American favorite recently released a cookbook, but there’s no re-creating the restaurant’s palpable passion, which permeates gobble-worthy bites such as lemongrass pork dumplings, [...] read more»

1992 Best Snacks

Carolyn’s Spiced Pecans

Concord

Whether you call them pe-cans or pea-cans, these delicately spiced and salted nuts are addictive. They're also available at some gourmet food stores. read more»

1977 Best Snacks, New

Pavlova at Matilda’s Pavlova Parlor

Cambridge

Australia's answer to peach Melba, Pavlova is a meringue shell filled with fresh fruit and topped with whipped cream. According to legend it was created [...] read more»