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Home & Property

Best of Boston Home 2025

Drumroll, please! Here is the best of the best, the most discerning architects, builders, designers, craftspeople, and retailers around.


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Restaurants

Contessa Cofounder Mario Carbone on Meatballs, Boston’s North End, and More

Life & Style

Inside the New World of Luxury Kids’ Parties, Where Parents Are Plus-Ones

City Life

The Boston Bierhaus That Burned Down. Twice.


Find It BostonWhat you need, when you need it.

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Restaurants

News Bites: CambridgeSide Gets a New Food Court

Plus, Mida expands to the Fenway, Monkey King Tea closes in Malden, and more food news for the week.

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Arts & Entertainment

The Best Places to Go Pumpkin Picking near Boston

The carving is up to you, though.

Lamb, oysters, tarte flambee, sole meuniere, and more dishes are spread across a white marble table, accompanied by wine and cocktails.
Restaurants

Bernadette Brings French-Inspired Fare to Salem This Fall

The North Shore city gets a new worthy, year-round destination, thanks to the second restaurant from Aaron and Shanna Chambers, who also own Settler across the street.

Life & Style

Electric-Car Maker Rivian Rolls into the Back Bay

The 5,000-square-foot outpost at the Lyrik development is a smart-vehicle showroom you can explore with friends, family, and even Fido.

Life & Style

Photos: ALX100: The Most Influential Latinos in Massachusetts

Check out scenes from the October 10, 2024 event at the Museum of Science, Boston.

Arts & Entertainment

Meet Boston’s Next MVPs (Most Viral Posters)

They’re not skating, hitting fastballs, or sinking three-pointers, but these social media masterminds just might be the breakout stars of their teams.


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Eliza Dushku’s New Journey

Eliza Dushku’s New Journey

The former Hollywood actor turned certified therapist is on a mission to revolutionize trauma treatment in Boston and beyond.
Top 50 Restaurants in Boston

Top 50 Restaurants in Boston

Our ruthlessly tested, unapologetically opinionated, and utterly essential annual guide to the best places to eat right in the city and beyond.


A white bowl is full of clams, artichokes, a creamy broth, and lightly browned monkfish filets.
Restaurants

The Best Restaurants in Harvard Square

Graduate from ho-hum meals to A-plus soufflé pancakes and masterful bowls of ramen.

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Restaurants

News Bites: Taco Azul Debuts on Beacon Hill with Margaritas and Guac Galore

Plus, Barbara Lynch’s restaurants are closing, Beacon Hill has a tiny new hummus shop, and more food news for the week.

Arts & Entertainment

Snowport, a Hugely Popular Winter Holiday Market, Returns to Boston’s Seaport

Year-end holiday cheer is on the horizon with pop-up shops, food vendors, and more fun at the Boston Seaport District’s sixth annual holiday market extravaganza.

Arts & Entertainment

The Top Haunted Houses in Massachusetts

From hayrides to haunted mansions, 15 killer attractions within driving distance from Boston. Boo!

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Restaurants

The Hummus Shop Opens on Beacon Hill

The “micro restaurant” is the next step for a food truck that’s been delighting Boston for the past few years.

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Best of Boston

Best of Boston

Top Places to Live 2024

Top Places to Live 2024


Arts & Entertainment

Preview: Bosse, a Pickleball MegaComplex in Natick, Opens Soon

This month, Boston chef Chris Coombs and former professional tennis player D.J. Bosse will open the largest indoor pickleball experience in Massachusetts. Here, sneak a dink at this paddle paradise unveiled.

Restaurants

The Best Places to Eat and Drink in Salem, Massachusetts Right Now

From sit-down dining to taprooms to candy stores, here’s how to make the most of your Salem trip, in October or otherwise.

Home & Property

How Do You Make a Great Room Even Greater?

For architect William Hanley, the solution was making the stunning Maine surroundings part of the decor.

Restaurants

All of Barbara Lynch’s Restaurants Are Closing

After closing her Fort Point businesses early in 2024, Lynch is now shuttering her remaining spots.

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