The Globe's Ellen Bhang files a "Cheap Eats" review on Basil Rice, the new Brookline sibling to West Roxbury's Thai Spice. "The Thai dishes are the ones that shine," she writes, "even simple ones, like an appetizer-size bowl of shrimp spicy soup ($5.95) a well-made seafood broth balancing sour, sweet, and heat, with sliced mushrooms, cilantro, and a couple of tender crustaceans." [BG]
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