When most people think of Massachusetts food, chowder and lobster rolls quickly come to mind. But dining options in the bay state have so much to offer in addition to the local seafood. Massachusetts is home to a multitude of farms and a melting pot of cultures which means there’s no shortage of culinary experiences … Read more
Dine Out Boston You’re in luck if you like to eat in nice restaurants and happen to be in Boston in early March or late August. Those are the times when Restaurant Week Boston falls. It should actually be called Restaurant WeekS, as the event lasts for almost two weeks each time. It runs from … Read more
Boston Dining: Tremont 647 (Permanently Closed) 647 Tremont StreetBoston, MA617-266-4600 My husband and I recently had dinner at Tremont 647, a chef owned restaurant in the South End. The bar was quite busy for a Sunday night, and the restaurant filled up over the course of the evening. We were sat at a high-top in … Read more
Boston Dining: Golden Temple 1651 Beacon StreetBrookline, MA 02445(617) 277-9722 I’ve eaten at this traditional Chinese restaurant with my family since our now grown children were little (when it used to be much smaller), and we have already brought our three-year-old granddaughter. Golden Temple provides a consistently pleasant eating experience. Bright, attractive, spacious dining rooms, … Read more
Boston Dining: Bistro du Midi The Heritage on the Garden272 Boylston StreetBoston, MA617-426-7878 We had dinner at Bistro du Midi a few nights ago. We’re not usually big restaurant spenders, but in this case we were meeting friends who routinely eat in nice restaurants. In short, we all had a wonderful time. Though it … Read more
Boston Dining: Carlo’s Cucina Brighton Carlo’s Cucina Italiana 131 Brighton Ave Allston, MA 02134 You can also find this restaurant among other Brighton Massachusetts restaurants by Carlos Allston and Carlos Brighton search in Google. We have dined at Carlo’s many times over the years, and the tasty food has been hot, fresh, and excellent on … Read more
Boston Dining: Shiki Restaurant – Coolidge Corner Shiki – Japanese food that lives up to its reputation9 Babcock StreetBrookline, MA 02446Tel. 617-738-0200 If you look to the right and down as you walk onto Babcock Street from Harvard Street in Brookline’s Coolidge Corner, you will very soon discover a below-street level establishment called Shiki. You will … Read more
Boston Dining: Market at the W Hotel Boston My aunt and uncle have been raving about Market by Jean-Georges since we moved back to Boston – in particular the Passion Fruit Soufflé. Lucky for us, they also decided to send us there as a birthday gift this year. Given we have a young daughter at … Read more
Boston Dining: Athan’s Bakery – a comfortable place to chat and indulge 1621 Beacon StreetBrookline, MA 02446(617) 734-7028 I can’t believe all the years I wasted not bothering to check out what was inside the curved building on the corner of Washington Square in Brookline. I no longer make that mistake. This Zagat-rated establishment, which describes itself … Read more
Boston Dining: Cafe Adam in Great Barrington Cafe Adam has a sweet, low-key exterior that belies its classy interior and menu. It is highly regarded by locals. Reservations are recommended, even for lunch, and especially on summer weekends. The restaurant serves local organic produce and makes its own smoked salmon. Lunch menu prices range from … Read more
