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Go Local This Summer At The Farmers’ Market
July 4, 2009 – 2:08 am | No Comment
Go Local This Summer At The Farmers’ Market

So often we associate the word “imported” with luxury. Wine from Italy, sheets from France; it’s practically become a contest to see whose belongings are more exotic. Yet when it comes to fruits and veggies, the best produce is grown …

Lobster or Lobstah – Get some now
June 27, 2009 – 5:54 pm | One Comment
Lobster or Lobstah – Get some now

Summertime in New England just screams, “Eat a lobster!” And, if you don’t have time to steal away to the coast of Maine for a seaside picnic of lobster, drawn butter and strawberry rhubarb pie, …

Boston’s Coolest Restaurant and Bar Bathrooms
June 24, 2009 – 10:00 am | One Comment
Boston’s Coolest Restaurant and Bar Bathrooms

Some people pay attention to the architectural details in a restaurant’s dining room or perhaps the wine selection. I’m always curious to see the bathroom. Yes, you read that right. I am a connoisseur of restaurant …

New and Notable Restaurants in Boston
June 19, 2009 – 8:05 am | One Comment
New and Notable Restaurants in Boston

Despite the downturn, Boston saw a several new restaurants opening earlier this year. Here’s our take on a couple of newcomers to the Commonwealth.
1. Tory Row: Filling the space formerly known as The Greenhouse, the …

Brunch in Boston’s South End
June 16, 2009 – 8:28 pm | No Comment
Brunch in Boston’s South End

Sunday brunch is my favorite meal of the week, and there’s no better place in Boston than the South End to indulge in sweet, gooey French toast or a savory omelet stuffed with melted cheese. …

Where to Eat in The Fenway Neighborhood
June 12, 2009 – 11:02 am | No Comment
Where to Eat in The Fenway Neighborhood

Boston’s Fenway neighborhood is, of course, most famous for its proximity to the famous baseball park. But since I moved here two months ago, I’ve learned that there’s a lot more to Fenway than the …

Celiac-Friendly Restaurants in Boston
June 8, 2009 – 12:36 pm | No Comment
Celiac-Friendly Restaurants in Boston

Few things are more satisfying than the soft, spongey texture of freshly baked bread. Unless, of course, you have Celiac Disease and your body can’t handle gluten, the protein found in wheat, rye, barley, and more …

Up on the Roof – Dining & Drinking
May 30, 2009 – 1:49 pm | One Comment
Up on the Roof – Dining & Drinking

There is something about coming out on top…  of a building that is. Whether it is dinner and drinks in the glory of the summer sun or a break from the congestion of a packed …

Scooper Bowl Returns to Boston June 9-11
May 26, 2009 – 6:27 am | No Comment
Scooper Bowl Returns to Boston June 9-11

Ice cream and summer go together like Christmas and peppermint sticks. If you’ve been craving something cold, creamy, and sweet, then mark your calendar for the 27th annual Jimmy Fund Scooper Bowl presented by FedEx. …

Where to Eat in Cambridge
May 22, 2009 – 9:24 am | No Comment
Where to Eat in Cambridge

‘Tis the season for graduations. Boston University, Berklee College of Music, Emerson College, Lesley University, and several other area colleges have already had their commencement ceremonies. MIT and Harvard’s ceremonies are slated for early June …