1369 Turns 20; Brunch All Week at Common Ground

CAMBRIDGE - Happy 20th to 1369 Coffee House, which will be marking the occasion with everything for free at both the Central Square and Inman Square locations. Saturday, January 26, all day, with money raised going to the charities On the Rise and Food for Free [Facebook]

ALLSTON - Weekend brunch has been extended to every day of the week from 11am to pm at Common Ground Bar & Grill with every menu item under $10. On the menu: peanut butter pancakes with strawberry sauce; ham steak and eggs; three-grain veggie burger. [Official Site]

PROVIDENCE - Winter Restaurant Week kicked off yesterday and goes through January 26. A three-course lunch is $14.95 and a three-course dinner is $29.95. See here for a list of participants. [Official Site]

SOMERVILLE - Ginger Explosion 4 makes a triumphant return to P.A.'s Lounge for a night of gingery food and drink to benefit ArtsUnion. See here for details, tickets and a list of participants, including food trucks Roxy's Grilled Cheese and Mei Mei Street Kitchen. [Official Site, BRT]
[Photo: Official Site]