Bars
Barrel House Z’s Taproom Is Now Open In Weymouth
Beer fans who have stopped by Barrel House Z, aka Weymouth’s first brewery, since it opened in July might have been disappointed to learn they could only […]
Snack Attack: Macanadas at Barrel House Z
The barrel-aging antics of Weymouth’s first brewery, Barrel House Z, are on the radars of local drinkers by now. Founder Russ Heissner has put his focus primarily on […]
An Early Taste of the Sips and Snacks at the Automatic Bar in Cambridge
For David Cagle’s next act, the veteran bartender is creating what he hopes will become the ultimate neighborhood hangout in Kendall Square. The Automatic is […]
Dinner Is Served at Mamaleh’s Delicatessen
The wide-ranging menu at Mamaleh’s Delicatessen, the latest from the team that brought you State Park, hits all the right notes to the Jewish deli […]
Boston’s War on Happy Hour Needs to End
Boston’s war on happy hour has gone on far too long. It’s time to pour one out for our antiquated liquor laws.
Mystic Brewery and Jamie Bissonnette Team Up on the Ultimate Shift Drink
Anyone who’s paid their dues in the kitchen, bar, or dining room knows that restaurant industry folks like to kick back after a busy shift […]
Eve 6 Is Actually Playing at Night Shift Brewing This Weekend
Yesterday, our dreams were dashed when the MBTA quickly denounced rumors that Adele would serenade passersby at the Quincy Center Station. But this morning brings […]
Drink This Now: Festbier by Castle Island Brewing Company
It might surprise you to learn that Castle Island Brewing Company is not even a year old. The Norwood company distributes its beer at 700 Massachusetts accounts and counting, […]
The New York Times Spends 36 Hours in Cambridge
The New York Times just dropped its latest 36 Hours travel column, and it’s a tasty tour of Cambridge. The last time the Grey Lady […]
Jack’s Abby Doubles Its Framingham Footprint
Just about a year after moving into a facility nearly six times larger than its original home, Jack’s Abby is planning another huge expansion. The […]
Nine Low-Alcohol Cocktails to Keep the Party Going
It’s going to be a long weekend, so you might want to pace yourself. Luckily, Boston-area bartenders have been embracing lower-proof cocktails all year long. Whether you want amaro, […]
Look Inside Night Shift’s New Everett Taproom, the Annex
If you need any more confirmation of just how much Night Shift Brewing has grown since it moved to Everett two years ago, step inside […]
Bully Boy Is the Latest to Plan a Huge Expansion (and Craft Cocktail Bar)
To say Bully Boy Distillers’ 150-gallon still has been getting a lot of use lately is an understatement. The copper system produces all of Bully Boy’s […]
The Burren Team Will Jazz Up Fenway with the Bebop
UPDATE, June 15, 4 p.m.: The Bebop is now open, Eater Boston reports. Tommy McCarthy and Louise Costello—musicians who also own the Burren—now have another […]
A New Englander’s Guide to Midwest Beer
While there’s new Massachusetts beer to sip every day, we humbly suggest occasionally turning your attention to some of the sips hitting shelves and draft lines near […]