Reviews

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First Bite at Savin Bar and Kitchen

At this new Dorchester hangout, locals come for the atmosphere and stay for the food.

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Restaurant Review: Met Back Bay

The fourth incarnation of the Chestnut Hill original brings the suburbs to the city.

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Small Bite at Saus

An entire restaurant devoted to Belgian-style frites and waffles? S’il vous plaît!

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Tastemaking at La Comida Loca

A wave of Latin-inspired restaurants are up and running in the Hub. But not all get the spice just right.

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Restaurant Review: Bondir in Cambridge

Jason Bond nails it at his new Cambridge dining niche, Bondir.

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The Big Deals

In search of the ultimate dining bargains — from high- to lowbrow, and everything in between.

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Dining Out: Journeyman Review

This Union Square restaurant finally opened last September. Seven months later it remains a work very much in progress.

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Dining Out: Island Creek Oyster Bar

With an impressive raw bar and some of the freshest fish around, this Kenmore Square newcomer is reeling in crowds.

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Dining Out: Beacon Hill Bistro

Under a new chef, the posh neighborhood boîte turns out some tremendous dishes. Too bad they’re hiding among the other, uninspired offerings.

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Restaurant Review: Towne

The food may be hit-or-miss, but everything about Lydia Shire’s new Back Bay restaurant is big, brassy, and bold.

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First Bite: Alma Nove

Hingham’s newest kid on the block brings inspired – if inconsistent – Italian to the South Shore.

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Dining Out: Troquet

Rediscovering a wine lover’s haven — and a culinary talent — in the Theater District.

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Dining Out: Parsons Table

A Winchester standby goes downscale — and proves that comfort food can be destination fare.

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Dining Out: Rocca

A new chef puts this two-year-old South End restaurant back on the city’s culinary map.

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Restaurant Review: Menton in Boston

At her new Fort Point restaurant, Barbara Lynch takes diners for an exhilarating, expensive ride.