A lot of non-local brands are expanding into the Boston area. We track them right here, along with other pertinent chain-related news.
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October 29, 2019
Shake Shack Adds a Downtown Boston Location This Weekend
This will be the sixth Massachusetts location — the third in Boston proper — for the ever-growing international burger chain
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October 25, 2019
Ready or Not, Guy Fieri’s Trash Can Nachos Are Coming for Boston This Halloween
Here’s a sneak peek at the menu for Guy Fieri’s first Boston restaurant, opening on October 31
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October 24, 2019
Team Behind NYC’s Acclaimed Death & Co Cocktail Bar Consults on New Boston Bar
Sound Advice opens in December 2019 in the Hub on Causeway development in Boston’s West End
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October 22, 2019
A Korean Food Hall May Join Boston’s Ongoing Bonanza
K-Food Gallery is slated to open next summer in New York, and its funders have sights set on expansion around the country
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October 21, 2019
Acclaimed Udon Shop Yume Ga Arukara Offers Never-Ending-Noodle Pass for $900
Plus, a cheesy Brookline shop will expand to Boston proper, and more news
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October 15, 2019
Del Frisco’s Grille Is Closing Two Massachusetts Locations Amid Sale of Chain
The chain’s Burlington and Chestnut Hill restaurants will shutter on October 20
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October 11, 2019
Vegan Cheesesteaks Arrive in Harvard Square This Weekend
The California-based Veggie Grill chain brings crispy cauliflower, falafel, and tempura green beans to Cambridge, one of its first East Coast locations
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October 7, 2019
Build-Your-Own Ramen Bar From NYC Plans Cambridge Expansion
Menya Jiro may open within the Crimson Galeria in Harvard Square
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August 23, 2019
A Taiwanese Fried Chicken Chain Arrives in Quincy
It’s TKK Fried Chicken’s second American location
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August 12, 2019
Philanthropic Australian Burrito Chain Shuts Down Cambridge Location
Zambrero has closed after a little more than a year in Harvard Square
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August 12, 2019
Beachy Smoothie Bowls Land on Northeastern’s Campus This Fall
Playa Bowls will get its second regional location
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August 5, 2019
Downtown Boston Could Get Its Own Shake Shack
The New York-based burger chain is planning a Downtown Crossing location
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August 5, 2019
Wild Ice Cream Flavors Come to Chestnut Hill This Week
NYC’s OddFellows opens Friday, August 9, with banana splits and — later this year — boozy ice cream floats
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July 26, 2019
A Canadian Panini Restaurant Is Coming to the South End
Panini Sante has posted signage on Washington Street
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July 25, 2019
Pink Taco Signage Is Now up in Boston’s Seaport District
The ever-growing seaside neighborhood is getting yet another taco chain, and this one has a name some consider to be questionable
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July 23, 2019
Dorchester’s South Bay Welcomes Two New Restaurants
Gyu-Kaku is now open, and 110 Grill debuts this week
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July 16, 2019
One of New York’s Best Cookie Bakeries Considers Boston for Expansion
It will also consider expanding to Washington, D.C., and Chicago
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July 12, 2019
Boston Is Getting Yet Another Steakhouse Chain
Indiana-based Eddie Merlot’s plans to open in the Seaport in early 2020
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July 11, 2019
A Taiwanese Fried Chicken Chain Will Open First Massachusetts Location in Quincy
TKK Fried Chicken opened its first U.S. location in New York City in 2018, and it has plans for more
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June 27, 2019
A Restaurant Was Supposed to Open Inside Boston’s Barneys New York Store This Fall [UPDATED]
The plan to shop for expensive clothes after eating an expensive cheeseburger will no longer come to fruition
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June 27, 2019
Time Out Market Boston Arrives in Fenway, Bursting With Food and Drink
The first Boston food hall of 2019 is now open
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June 25, 2019
Canadian Coffee Shop Arrives in Boston’s West End
Second Cup is now open near TD Garden
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June 20, 2019
Fenway Is Getting a Halal Restaurant From New York
Shah’s Halal will open in the former Crazy Dough’s space on Boylston Street
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June 18, 2019
Acclaimed NYC Ice Cream Shop to Bring Beer and Wine Floats to Boston
OddFellows Ice Cream Co. will open its first location outside of New York in Chestnut Hill