Beacon Hill

Tacos, colorful cocktails, and guac with blue corn chips sit on a wooden table.
Restaurants

News Bites: Taco Azul Debuts on Beacon Hill with Margaritas and Guac Galore

We’ve been busy eating our way through Salem, but we’re back with some restaurant updates for the week with openings, closings, and other news you […]

Overhead view of a bowl of fried eggplant, hummus, pickled onions, hard boiled eggs, cucumbers, and more.
Restaurants

The Hummus Shop Opens on Beacon Hill

Hummus lovers of Boston are about to have a new one-stop shop for all of their chickpea-based needs. Colin Daly, a Boston native and hummus […]

Restaurants

All of Barbara Lynch’s Restaurants Are Closing

Barbara Lynch is closing her remaining three restaurants, following the early 2024 closure of her three businesses in Boston’s Fort Point and the sale of […]

Pan-seared pork dumplings are lined up on a red and white plate next to a bowl of chili oil.
Restaurants

Where to Eat in Greater Boston for October 2024

The chill of early autumn is in the air, and we’re finding comfort in dumplings by the dozen, noodle soups, shepherd’s pie, and lots more. […]

Tacos, colorful cocktails, and guac with blue corn chips sit on a wooden table.
Restaurants

‘Guac, Tacos, Margs’: Taco Azul Opens on Beacon Hill in Fall 2024

One day, Taco Azul will have locations in every corner of the northeast, if founder Dan Leyva has his way. Given that the Forbes “30 […]

Home & Property

Here Is a Rare Andy Warhol of Senator Ted Kennedy

At a friend’s home more than a decade ago, Jack Yeaton came upon a framed portrait of Senator Edward Kennedy by Andy Warhol. “It was […]

Home & Property

From Fraternity House to Musical Sanctuary: A Beacon Hill Greek Revival’s Stunning Transformation

This article is from the fall 2024 issue of Boston Home. Sign up here to receive a subscription. The day the homeowners closed on their […]

Restaurants

Where to Eat in Greater Boston in August 2024

1. Café Pastel This European-style café by chef George Mendes (Amar at Raffles Boston) is the next best thing to a morning espresso in Lisbon. […]

Home & Property

On the Market: A Beacon Hill Home with an Indoor Infinity Pool

11 Chestnut St., Boston Price: $9,700,000 Size: 6,596 square feet Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 6 (5 full, 1 partial) When we talk about Beacon Hill homes, […]

Style

Dress Boston, a Beacon Hill Boutique, Expands to the South End

What woman hasn’t fantasized—at some point in her life—about opening a business with a close friend? Chums since the fourth grade, Martha Pickett and Jane […]

Home & Property

So You Want to Live in Beacon Hill?

1. Pick Your Price Point With the median sale price hovering around $2 million, Beacon Hill runs neck and neck with the Back Bay as […]

Home & Property

On the Market: The Beacon Hill Townhouse of Our Fantasies

22 Brimmer St., Beacon Hill, Boston Price: $16,000,000 Size: 6,138 square feet Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 7 (4 full, 3 partial) If you could describe your […]

Sliced steak in a brown sauce sits on a plate with fries and greens on a dark wooden table.
Restaurants

Have Yourself a Steak Frites-apalooza in Boston This Winter

Flap meat is, by linguistic standards, one of the least appealing cuts of beef—but as soon as you get past that name, it’s a truly […]

Roasted, multi-colored carrots are plated elegantly over a thick orange hummus, with vegetable ribbon garnish.
Restaurants

Folio Marks a New Chapter for the Boston Athenaeum

If you’re anything like the tourists who’ve been wandering off Boston Common and peering into the dark green jewel box attached to independent library the […]

Home & Property

On the Market: A Beacon Hill Townhouse Overlooking Louisburg Square

92 Mount Vernon St., Beacon Hill Price: $10,500,000 Size: 6,876 square feet Bedrooms: 6 Bathrooms: 5 full, 2 partial As far as impressive Boston views […]