Boston, MA Longtime Local Brewing Company Will Finally Have Its Own Taproom in WorcesterEater - Dana Hatic, Rachel Leah BlumenthalAs the Massachusetts beer scene continues its fast-paced growth, we’re tracking beer-related news bites right here: brewery openings and closures, links to interesting features from other publications,
Boston, MA NYC’s Famed Katz’s Deli Stops in Boston on Grand Pastrami TourEater - Dana HaticNew York City’s iconic Katz’s Delicatessen will make an appearance in Boston come September, temporarily joining forces with local sandwich purveyor Mike & Patty’s. As part of a nationwide tour and partnership
Boston, MA 26 Iconic Dishes Around BostonEater - Rachel Leah BlumenthalAttention, tourists: Boston’s dining scene hasn’t been defined by baked beans and chowder in decades. Sure, seafood is a standout option around town — in a multitude of non-chowder preparations — but much
Boston, MA Dedham Will Get a New Taco Option as Roslindale Shop ExpandsEater - Dana HaticThere’s plenty more to Massachusetts dining than just restaurants in Boston proper. We’re keeping tabs on developments in the Greater Boston area and beyond, including openings, closures, and more. With
Boston, MA Tracking the Changes to Harvard Square’s Dining LandscapeEater - Dana Hatic, Terrence B. Doyle, Tim Forster, Rachel Leah Blumenthal, Oset BaburIt’s a strange time in Cambridge’s Harvard Square: The historical neighborhood is seeing quite a lot of changes as rents increase, construction drags on, and out-of-town companies replace local businesses.
Boston, MA These Restaurants Closed in 2019Eater - Dana Hatic, Terrence B. DoyleThis page serves as an archive of Eater Boston stories about restaurants that bid farewell in 2019. Last Call: These Restaurants Are Closing But Haven’t Yet Closed • These Restaurants Closed in 2017 and
Last Call: These Restaurants Are Closing but Haven't yet ClosedEater - Dana Hatic, Terrence B. DoyleSome restaurants announce their closures days or weeks before the closures actually take place, leaving fans time to say their goodbyes. We track those closing-but-not-closed restaurants right here. To
Charlestown Navy Yard Bistro Bids Farewell to CharlestownEater - Dana HaticA popular Charlestown restaurant is about to close: Navy Yard Bistro (1 6th St., Boston) will have its final nights of service this weekend, in the form of several parties on Saturday and Sunday, according
Baking A Beloved North End Pastry Shop Is Closing Its Doors in SeptemberEater - Terrence B. DoyleMaria’s Pastry Shop, the Italian bakery that is home to some of the city’s finest cannoli, will close its doors for good on September 15, 2019. Owner Maria Merola has been working inside the North End
Cambridge, MA Eat So Much Chicken Right Now in Kendall SquareEater - Dana HaticThe scent of crispy rotisserie chicken will now routinely waft through the streets of Kendall Square: Shy Bird (1 Broadway, Cambridge) is open on the corner of Third Street. A sibling of Watertown’s Branch
Boston, MA Beacon Hill Bar Closes for Redesign But Will Return With Classy CocktailsEater - Dana HaticA Beacon Hill restaurant has closed, and though its hiatus will be brief, it will reemerge with a new name and updated menus. Boston’s 6B Lounge (6 Beacon St.), a member of the East Coast Tavern Group
Boston, MA Chain-Filled South Bay Is Getting an Independent Oyster BarEater - Terrence B. DoyleThe South Bay retail development in Dorchester is getting an oyster bar. The Pearl Seafood Grill and Raw Bar could open as soon as December, co-owner Teda DeRosa-Pinckney told Dorchester Reporter. The
Boston, MA Beer and Barbecue Headline Somerville’s Riverfest (and More Upcoming Food Events)Eater - Dana Hatic, Rachel Leah BlumenthalWelcome to the Eater Boston food event round-up. Updated weekly, this guide highlights a few select events coming up in the weeks ahead, from special dinners and festivals to fundraisers and parties. on
Boston, MA Eat Alligator Fritters at Quincy’s Newest Barbecue Joint, Opening Next MonthEater - Dana HaticA Massachusetts barbecue catering company with roots in Florida will soon have its own restaurant in Quincy. Bonez Brothers BBQ (657 Southern Artery, Quincy) will open in two weeks, unveiling a takeout-centered
Boston, MA A Fun Fenway Neapolitan-Style Pizzeria and Bar Will Close This WeekendEater - Dana HaticA restaurant in Boston’s Fenway neighborhood known for its excellent Neapolitan-style pizza will shut down at the end of service this week. Tapestry (69 Kilmarnock St., Boston), a two-sided restaurant
Boston, MA Summer Fridays: Food-Filled Day Trips Outside of BostonEater - Eater StaffWelcome to Summer Fridays, Eater Boston’s new home base for food guides, maps, and news pertaining to summer travel outside of the city. Whether you’re day-tripping to Portsmouth, spending a beach weekend
Boston, MA Edible Gifts Abound at Allston’s New Korean RestaurantEater - Dana HaticWelcome back to Week in Reviews, an occasional round-up of the restaurant reviews recently written by Boston’s food critics at publications such as The Boston Globe, Boston Magazine, and Boston.com. Adding
Nantucket Where to Get a Drink on NantucketEater - Katie Faust StryjewskiFrom a beach lounge with sunset views to a dog-friendly beer garden, Nantucket has plenty of drinking options — many of them outdoors — that take full advantage of what summer has to offer. Even if an
Boston, MA Roxbury Crossing Gets a Bubble Tea ShopEater - Dana HaticA bubble tea shop has opened near the Roxbury Crossing station in the Mission Hill neighborhood, and it brings with it the promise of cheese fries. Boba Me (1520 Tremont St., Boston) delivers bright milk
Boston, MA Boston’s Tourist Trap Restaurants That Are Actually GoodEater - Terrence B. DoyleBoston is a tourist’s dream. It’s old, it’s historic, and it’s unimaginably pretty. As such, it’s loaded with tourist traps. Most aren’t worth your hard-earned coin, but some are actually very decent extremely
Massachusetts Qdoba Slammed With $409,400 Fine for Child Labor Violations in MassachusettsEater - Dana HaticSan Diego-based burrito chain Qdoba has incurred nearly half a million dollars in fines from Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey’s office for violating Massachusetts child labor laws. The $409,400
Thai Food Cambridge Chicken Wing Joint Shifts Focus to Thai FoodEater - Dana HaticA Cambridge chicken restaurant has shifted gears to focus on Thai food. Chick Chick Boom (80 River St.), from the team behind the Mad Monkfish in Central Square, is now Pai Kin Kao, still with owner Jamme
Boston, MA Where to Eat Dinner and Then Admire the Night SkyEater - Rachel Leah BlumenthalWelcome to Dinner and a [Blank], a series that recommends three itineraries centered around a particular activity. Bookmark this page; new sets of options will be added periodically, with the newest recommendations
Cornwall Kenmore Square Pub Closes for RelocationEater - Dana HaticA long-running Kenmore Square pub will relocate due to construction in the area. Cornwall’s held a last call at 654 Beacon St., Boston, on August 12, but it will reportedly reopen soon at 644 Beacon St.,
Boston, MA Where to Drink at the Movies in and Around BostonEater - Terrence B. DoyleDrinks and a movie make for a classic and very fun date. Drinks at the movies are even better. Bostonians and folks who are Boston-adjacent have a number of options when it comes to movie theaters that
Boston, MA Somerville Burger Restaurant Shuts Down, Giving Way to a BankEater - Dana HaticA Somerville burger restaurant under the direction of a local restaurant group has closed, but it’s not gone for good. Burger Dive (702 Grand Union Blvd.) shut down on Sunday, August 11 after seven years
Boston, MA Sneaky Providence Speakeasy Serves Snazzy CocktailsEater - Dana HaticUpdated weekly, this round-up summarizes the latest restaurant news from New England, beyond the borders of Massachusetts — restaurant openings, closures, and more in Portsmouth, Providence, Portland,
Sandwiches North End Cafe Overflows With Sandwiches and Italian DessertsEater - Dana HaticA North End gelato shop has shifted its focus from frozen goods to sandwiches and cafe fare in a rebranding that came to life this week. Gigi Gelateria is now Dolce (272 Hanover St., Boston), remaining
Boston, MA 17 Essential Boston SteakhousesEater - Terrence B. DoyleWhen it comes to fancy steakhouses, Boston delivers. Mostly large chains, to be sure, but there are a couple of independent spots and smaller local restaurant groups as well. Mostly in the Seaport District
