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The Most Romantic Restaurants around Boston

Even if a low-key night in—sweatpants, Netflix, and takeout—is your preferred version of a date night, sometimes it’s nice to get a change of scenery […]

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Where to Find the Best Cuban Restaurants around Boston

Boston might not be in the midst of its Cuban restaurant heyday at the moment—we’ll never forget El Oriental de Cuba, Old Havana, Chez Henri, […]

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Where to Find the Best Spanish Restaurants around Boston

Spanish restaurants have a knack for elevating mealtime from a “cram food in your gullet and leave” sprint to a social meander of the menu. […]

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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 […]

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McCarthy’s and Toad Bring Music Back to Cambridge’s Porter Square

A husband-and-wife duo with a knack for running cozy restaurants with live music is about to revive a closed restaurant and beloved music venue in […]

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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 […]

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New Cafe Jadu Brings Magic to Jamaica Plain (And Yes, There Will Be Wine)

With thick slabs of pistachio butter-slathered sourdough toast, jammy egg-filled breakfast sandwiches, and wintery cardamom and clove lattes, a cozy new café has arrived in […]

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Relax at Tilde, North Cambridge’s New Café and Wine Bar

Grab a pot of tea or a glass of wine, perhaps alongside a book, a board game, or your latest knitting project: Tilde welcomes you […]

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Here Are the 2025 James Beard Semifinalists in New England

Awards season starts today in the food world: It’s time once again for phase one of the James Beard Foundation’s annual restaurant and chef awards, […]

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The Best Restaurants in Boston’s North End

On one hand, you can’t throw a cannoli without hitting a great restaurant in Boston’s North End. On the other, when there’s so many options, […]

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Where to Eat Fabulous French Food around Boston

French fare is famously difficult to perfect—fortunately, though, Boston’s most talented chefs are up to the task. Whether you’re looking for a no-fuss bistro serving […]

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McGonagle’s Is the Next-Generation Irish Pub Boston Needs

Take some bangers and mash, sprinkle in trinkets from Ireland, and top it off with live music and an obsession with the perfect pint of […]

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The Best Restaurants in Boston’s Seaport and Fort Point

Few Boston neighborhoods have changed as radically in recent years as the Seaport District, turning from a sea of pavement and parking lots to a […]

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Where to Eat in Greater Boston for January 2025

New year, new restaurants. Here’s the latest installment of our monthly guide on where to eat and drink around Greater Boston in January, from a […]

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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 […]