Restaurant Openings
Boston’s First French-Japanese Restaurant Opens in the Seaport, Labubus Included
At first glance, Mai seems crafted for social media. At the new novelty-chic Seaport restaurant, there are caviar-garnished chicken nuggets, decorative Labubus, and a smoke-bubble-topped […]
Where to Eat in Greater Boston for September 2025
Summer’s going out with a bang with lots of new restaurants, from a pizza-focused spot (with pizza-inspired cocktails!) in Allston to French-Japanese fusion in the […]
Head to Allston for Pepperoni Negronis and Giant Meatballs
This summer’s drink just might be a Negroni doubly infused with pizza—and, naturally, you’re going to want to drink it with pizza. Thanks to the […]
Nine Opens in Boston’s Former No. 9 Park Space with “Gin Palace” Tributes and $70 Caviar Cocktails
Steps from the State House, something new is about to open in a familiar space—and there’s lots of gin and caviar. The longtime No. 9 […]
Capri Brings Hand-Rolled Pastas and Italian Summer Vibes to Boston’s South End
Can’t escape Boston for a Euro summer? Local restaurateurs are aiming to bring a slice of the Amalfi Coast to the South End: Capri, which […]
Row 34, Boston’s Best Seafood Restaurant, Expands to Kenmore Square
The sprawling corner restaurant space in Kenmore Square’s Hotel Commonwealth has seafood deep in its high-ceilinged bones, from early tenant Great Bay in the early […]
The Schtick at Louis Corner Is No Schtick
Nostalgic for good old-fashioned American food, the predictably wonderful standbys from before TikTok drove dining trends? The South End’s newest restaurant just might fit the […]
Where to Eat in Greater Boston for August 2025
This month in Greater Boston food and drink: sky-high wine with fancy bar snacks; loads of sushi; a few intriguing destinations in the ‘burbs; an […]
Tiffani Faison Is Serving Caviar Carts and Champagne High Above Boston
Ascend to the 15th floor of the CitizenM hotel at Back Bay’s Lyrik development once Bubble Bath opens on August 6, and you’ll find yourself […]
Yay, Cambridge Has a Swanky New Restaurant and Bar with Live Music
Despite Greater Boston being home to multiple highly respected music schools, and its one-time reputation as, arguably, a rock ’n’ roll capital, there’s been a […]
Daily Provisions Arrives in Harvard Square in a Flurry of Crullers
Cruller fans, rejoice: Daily Provisions is now open in Harvard Square. The casual, all-day chain from New York’s Union Square Hospitality Group aims to be […]
Darling Brings Experimental Cocktails and ‘Filet o’ Fish Bao’ to Cambridge
Every writer has heard the phrase “kill your darlings”—self-edit your most indulgent tendencies, in essence, to better your story—but what happens when the concept of […]
Where to Eat in Greater Boston for July 2025
This month in Greater Boston food and drink: Takis-battered fish tacos and “adult Lunchables” in the great outdoors; hyper-local, dry-aged meats with waterfront views; two […]
Woods Hill Pier 4 Gets a Seaport Sibling Chock Full of Charcuterie
Farm-to-table dining is getting kicked up a notch at the Seaport’s newest restaurant. The Block at Woods Hill—sibling and neighbor to Best of Boston winner […]
There’s a Huge New Outdoor Restaurant, Bar, and Kid-Friendly Hangout in Southie
The people who’ve been feeding South Boston oysters and tacos for a decade (and fusion-y sushi rolls for nearly as long) are giving the neighborhood […]