Taste Test
I Tried It: Mariah Carey’s Cookies Vs. DJ Steve Aoki’s Pizzas
Perfumes, cosmetics, sneakers—celebrities love to slap their names on products that are well outside their wheelhouse. And this certainly happens in the food world, too. […]
The $10-or-Less Harvard Square Burger Index
We ate them. We scored them. Here are the results.
Buying the Cacao: Boxes of Chocolates in Boston for Under $30
We break down eight chocolate assortments (all under $30) by price, taste, and utility.
Taste Test: Sipping Sangria on Summer Patios
Is there any better antidote to a hot day than an ice-cold beverage? Heat waves practically demand a thirst quenching, refreshing drink served over ice, […]
Taste Test: A Fro Yo Face-Off
Over the past several years, Boston has been flooded with fro yo. A bit more forgiving on the waistline and more refreshing than ice cream, […]
Taste Test: Red Velvet Cupcakes at Crumbs, Sweet, and Cakeology
From left: Red velvet cupcakes from Cakeology, Crumbs, and Sweet. All photos by Fiona Coxe. Earlier this year, rumors swirled that out-of-town cupcakes bigwigs like […]
Taste Test: Taza Chocolate
From left: flourless chocolate cake from Harvest, chocolate-topped mac and cheese at Poe’s Kitchen, chocolate layer cake from Veggie Galaxy. All photos by Fiona Coxe. […]
Taste Test: Battle Brussels Sprouts
In Taste Test, Chowder contributor Fiona Coxe compares buzzy dishes around town — and finds out which ones are worth the hype. From left: Bristol […]
Taste Test: A Frappe Face-Off at Griddler's and J.M. Curley's
In Taste Test, Chowder contributor Fiona Coxe samples buzzy dishes around town — and finds out whether they are worth the hype. The coconut and […]
Taste Test: Snacking at Union Bar & Grill
Union Bar & Grill has been a staple in the South End scene for years, offering modern and unique twists to classic American dishes while […]
Taste Test: Snacking at Union Bar & Grill
Union Bar & Grill has been a staple in the South End scene for years, offering modern and unique twists to classic American dishes while […]
Taste Test: The Gingered Beet Salad at Trade
Trade, located in the heart of the redeveloped Atlantic Wharf area, is the latest offering from local culinary darling Jody Adams (read all about the […]
Taste Test: White Pizza at UpStairs on the Square
Upstairs on the Square is a long loved staple in the Harvard Square dining scene, known for its whimsical décor and seriously good food. Its […]
Taste Test: Spinach Pie at 3 Little Figs
At 3 Little Figs, a recently opened bakery on Highland Avenue in Somerville, the focus is on all things Greek; the menu features delicacies such […]
Taste Test: Butternut Squash Bisque at Garden at the Cellar
Garden at the Cellar in Cambridge has long been a leader in the seasonal movement, known for its literal interpretation of the phrase “farm-to-table.” Late […]