Food
What to order at A&B Kitchen Bar
Restaurants The TD Garden-side restaurant adds lunch and late-night just in time for the new season. A&B Kitchen Bar serves up more than just burgers. Photo by Paige Harding When the North Shore’s popular A&B Burgers first expanded from Beverly into Boston, owner Thomas Holland envisioned that the location — in a new apartment building […]
Portland seafood joint teases The Holy Donut for its prices. Here’s how the bakery responded.
Restaurants J’s Oyster called The Holy Donut expensive. The latter called the seafood restaurant “salty.” Both say it was all done in good fun. J’s Oyster made fun of The Holy Donut’s prices and line. The bakery clapped back with a fake collaboration called the “Salty Neighbor.” Courtesy of The Holy Donut The wisecracks between […]
Yelp says one of the country’s 100 best taco spots is right here in New England
New England Travel You’ll find it in Rhode Island. Rhode Island is dishing up some of the best tacos in America, according to Yelp users. Yelp recently released a list of the top 100 U.S. taco spots in 2023, and Casa Azul Taqueria in Providence, R.I., ranked No. 94. It was the only New England […]
Orange wine is showing up everywhere in Boston, but what is it?
Food Orange wine is not new — in fact, it’s actually really old — but the skin-contact wine is showing up on more and more menus in Boston. Haley.Henry and Nathalie are two restaurants and wine bars that serve a variety of orange wines, including the two featured here. Courtesy of Haley Fortier. When Haley […]
For Noah Kahan and Two Roads Brewing, it’s the season of the beer
Beer Of course Noah Kahan, who is from Vermont, made an IPA. Noah Kahan created a collaboration beer with Connecticut’s Two Roads Brewing Company. By Gary Dzen, The Boston Globe October 19, 2023 | 11:17 AM Noah Kahan doesn’t need a beer with his name on it. Kahan, who was born in Vermont and went […]
DW French, a new brasserie in the Fenway, opens this week
Restaurants Chef Douglass Williams said the new restaurant will serve up brasserie staples and high energy in the Fenway. Steak au poivre with creamed spinach will be on the menu at DW French, Douglass Williams’s newest restaurant. Courtesy of Kanphotography Coming off the heels of opening Mida’s East Boston location, Boston’s award-winning chef Douglass Williams […]
Eastern Standard is finally back. Here’s what you can expect.
Restaurants Boston’s beloved brasserie and bar from Garrett Harker returns in a new location with nostalgic nods to the original. The handsome bar at the new Eastern Standard. Eastern Standard Garrett Harker is back with a vengeance — last month, the reputed restaurateur debuted All That Fish + Oyster as his first concept at The […]
Celebrating 30 years of Harpoon IPA
Beer The recipe hasn’t changed in 30 years. Harpoon IPA Courtesy By Gary Dzen, The Boston Globe October 12, 2023 | 9:19 AM For as long as a lot of us can remember, ordering an IPA at a Boston-area bar usually meant you wanted and/or were getting a Harpoon. This summer marked 30 years since […]
Legal Sea Foods will open an innovation center in early 2024
Food The company also recently moved into a new headquarters space at the Boston Fish Pier. The famous lobster rolls from Legal Sea Foods. Photo courtesy of Legal Sea Foods The ever popular Legal Sea Foods restaurant chain is making some advancements through the development of a new innovation center. Legal Sea Foods will open […]
Setting the stage for a romantic surprise
Neighborhoods Candles, rose petals, four-foot letters, and the Boston skyline created the right ambiance for a wedding proposal. Enrique Penato pops the question to his intended Itzhel Zemely Cano. Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff She said yes! Enrique Penato arranged a romantic setting to propose to his girlfriend along the waterfront at Piers Park in East Boston […]