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Seven Places to Eat King Cake in Boston for Mardi Gras

Before the beer goes green for St. Paddy’s Day, the boozy and beaded antics of Mardi Gras are coming up on February 28. And while that signals […]

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Snack Attack: Fries and a Mudslide at the Automatic

Whether it’s an artisan Hot Pocket or PB & J-inspired sweets, local restaurants love to channel childhood memories on their menus. That tradition is in full force […]

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Snack Attack: Table Talk Pies at a New Worcester Café

If you grew up in Massachusetts, chances are you’ve given into a craving for the snackable pies from Table Talk—the grab-and-go treats are sold pretty much everywhere. […]

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Snack Attack: Chicharrones at Bisq

Since chef Alex Saenz joined Bisq late last year, the Inman Square restaurant has been in flux. A decent portion of the previous menu, from opening chef Dan […]

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Snack Attack: Banoffee Pie at Cornish Pasty Co.

Your New Year’s resolution to eat healthier starts… next week. Dessert at Cornish Pasty Co. is calling first. While perusing the sweets available at the Back Bay […]

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Snack Attack: Ava’s Caramel Popcorn

For an easy, crowd-pleasing holiday gift that’s handmade, but also a little nostalgic: Here’s a local, artisan producer of caramel popcorns. Remember the colorful, metal […]

Milkshakes at Stoked Pizza. / Photos provided
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Snack Attack: Milkshakes at Stoked Wood Fired Pizza Co.

It’s been a few months since Stoked Wood Fired Pizza Co. graduated from food truck to Brookline brick-and-mortar. With its new 49-seat haunt, the pizzeria expanded on […]

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Snack Attack: Blue Monday Specials at Yo! Sushi

It’s snowy, dreary, and cold outside. The fact that it’s a Monday doesn’t make the weather any more palatable. Yo! Sushi understands your frustration, though, and is here […]

Cassoulet sub at River Bar, a Staff Meal original
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Snack Attack: Staff Meal’s Cassoulet Sub at River Bar

For those who were heartbroken when Staff Meal retired its food truck (it was a victim of the early days of the trend, before the city got […]

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Snack Attack: Walking Tacos

A photo posted by Lone Star Taco Bar (@lonestarallston) on Nov 14, 2016 at 4:11pm PST When Taco Tuesday calls, our city has plenty of […]

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Snack Attack: Pumpkin Crémeux at Parsnip

A photo posted by Parsnip Restaurant & Lounge (@parsnipdining) on Oct 26, 2016 at 3:23pm PDT Since Parsnip sprouted in Harvard Square last winter, it has […]

Kimchi Fritas at Coreanos
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Snack Attack: Kimchi Fritas at Coreanos

Owners Jina and Yongsik Kim, along with their son Alex, have made a few tweaks to their Korean-meets-Mexican fusion menu in the six months Coreanos has been […]

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Continue the Candy Binge: Halloween-Themed Snacks Around Boston

A photo posted by Rosebud American Kitchen & Bar (@rosebudkitchen) on Oct 28, 2016 at 1:37pm PDT Like some creepy vanishing act, Halloween has come and […]

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New at TD Garden This Season: Cheetos, Doritos, and Legal Sea Foods

You could feast on prime cuts of Savenor’s Meats during a game at Fenway Park this year, but during the Celtics home opener tonight, the choices are decidedly cheesier. Or, Cheetos-ier. […]

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Snack Attack: Apple Pie Tacos at the Painted Burro

There are a slew of Taco Tuesday specials scattered around Boston each week. But only one comes with apple pie spices and ice cream. You’ll find that sugary salvation at […]