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Where to Eat in Greater Boston for March 2025

This month in dining and drinking: an “Indian gastropub,” a Lao pop-up, Irish pubs galore, a cozy neighborhood cocktail spot, and lots more. Here’s the […]

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal
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New York’s Union Square Hospitality Group Is Coming to Boston’s Seaport District

New York’s acclaimed Union Square Hospitality Group, from notable hospitality maven Danny Meyer, is bringing two restaurants—Ci Siamo and Daily Provisions—to Boston’s Seaport District later […]

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal
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A Peruvian Restaurant Dream Team Has Big Plans for Back Bay

Ceviche, tiradito, anticuchos, and more: The team behind acclaimed Peruvian restaurants Celeste, La Royal, and Esmeralda is working on its biggest project yet. Rosa y […]

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal
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Where to Eat in Greater Boston for February 2025

On the menu this month: fusion galore. From Thai-inspired burgers to Japanese-Chinese-American diner cuisine to a café that pulls from India, the Middle East, and […]

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal
Four smiling people stand in a line in a restaurant, looking at the camera. One is in a chef's apron.
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The Bar Mezzana Team Is Opening an Allston Pizzeria

The team behind an award-winning quartet of South End restaurants is heading to Allston next: Traveler Street Hospitality (behind coastal Italian gem Bar Mezzana and […]

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal
Pieces of raw scallop are presented on a circular plate with bold red ingredients, including blood orange segments and pomegranate seeds. The plate sits on a backdrop of faux microgreens.
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Cambridge’s Fallow Kin Takes Farm-to-Table Dining to the Next Level

The next era of farm-to-table dining is coming, if Fallow Kin’s owners have their way. Opening early this year, the Cambridge restaurant will serve contemporary […]

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal
A pint of beer is in a glass with Democracy Brewing branding, including imagery of a handshake over hops.
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Democracy Brewing Will Expand to East Boston in 2025

Democracy Brewing, a Best of Boston worker-owned brewpub in Downtown Crossing, is expanding to East Boston in early 2025—and getting into winemaking, too. Democracy Brewing […]

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal
Slices of Roman al taglio pizza and Italian liqueurs and spritzes cover a table.
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Cambridge Cocktail Bar Brick & Mortar to Become Italian Aperitivo Bar

Pour one out for hidden upstairs cocktail haven Brick & Mortar, a Central Square staple with sneakily good food—it’s closing sometime in the coming weeks […]

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal
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Sneak Peek: Mimi’s Chūka Diner Opens Soon in Somerville

From matzo ball wonton soup to a Denver-meets-Japan omelet, Mimi’s Chūka Diner opens in Somerville later this year with a mix of chūka (Japanese-Chinese cuisine) […]

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal
Overhead view of four different Neapolitan-style pizzas on a pale green background.
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News Bites: CambridgeSide Gets a New Food Court with Neapolitan-ish Pizza, Ramen, and More

We’ve got a few days of summer weather, but it’s already pumpkin spice season in Boston—and so-many-restaurants-are-opening season. We’re back with some restaurant updates for […]

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal
Lamb, oysters, tarte flambee, sole meuniere, and more dishes are spread across a white marble table, accompanied by wine and cocktails.
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Bernadette Brings Farm-to-Table, French-Inspired Fare to Salem This Fall

As Salem’s October crowds stream off the train and push down the city’s Washington Street main drag, Aaron and Shanna Chambers are getting ready to […]

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal
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News Bites: The Cambridge Croissant Café from the Iggy’s Team Is Here

October is here, and the smell of autumn is in the air—or is that the omnipresent scent of pumpkin spice? Either way, the month is […]

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal
Overhead view of a vermicelli bowl with cucumbers, mint, pickles, fish sauce, egg roll, and thick chunks of pork belly with crispy skin.
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Popular Burlington Restaurant Việt Citron Will Expand to Somerville

Crispy pork belly fans, take note: Việt Citron, a popular Vietnamese counter-service spot in Burlington, is expanding to Somerville, targeting a late fall opening at […]

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal
Overhead view of a big, braised piece of lamb on the bone atop a yellow-orange puree and a purple salad of shredded radicchio.
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News Bites: Modern Mediterranean Restaurant Kush by Saba Opens in Somerville

Grab a cup of coffee and settle in for this week’s food news bites, from restaurant openings to delicious events. (You can catch up on […]

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal
Trays of barbecue food sit on a wooden table with cocktails, beer, and a pickleball paddle in the background.
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New York’s Pig Beach BBQ to Open in Southie’s PKL Pickleball Venue

Pickleball and barbecue: a tempting duo, coming this fall when New York-based Pig Beach BBQ opens inside South Boston’s PKL. The indoor facility—which opened two […]

By Ian Dartley