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East Somerville's brand new La Brasa is the subject of this week's "Quick Bite" overview in the Globe. There, you'll find "bubbly and bright-eyed" bartenders (including one who is "handsome and he knows it"), a "Motown brass" soundtrack, a "whiff of char," and "spicy, wood-fired snacks and shareable plates." [BG]