This page serves as an archive of Eater Boston stories about restaurants that bid farewell in 2019.
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These Restaurants Closed in 2019
An archive of closures
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December 30, 2019
Southern Proper Is Closing in the South End
The nearly two-year-old restaurant will close after dinner service on New Year’s Eve
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December 27, 2019
The Saddest Restaurant Closures of 2019: Doyle’s, Maria’s Pastry Shop, and More
Local food writers mourn the year’s shuttered spots
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December 20, 2019
Cafe Artscience Is Closing in Cambridge After Five Years
Founder David Edwards will open a new restaurant called Senses in its place, "the fruit of a conversation" with chef Jody Adams
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December 19, 2019
Two Au Bon Pain Locations Closed This Week — and More Restaurant Closings
A weekly updated roundup of restaurant closings in and around Boston
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December 17, 2019
Chinatown Is Losing a Decades-Old Restaurant
BLR by Shōjō will close this weekend, but sibling restaurant Ruckus will soon introduce beer, wine, and cocktails, and a new restaurant from the group is coming soon
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November 22, 2019
Glitzy Bay Village Restaurant Nahita Closes After a Year
The restaurant described itself as a "Latin American izakaya," blending Peruvian and Japanese cuisines with a hint of Turkey
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November 18, 2019
A 31-Year-Old Ethiopian Restaurant Has Closed in the South End
Addis Red Sea had been listed for sale multiple times since 2015
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November 13, 2019
Chinatown Restaurant Reopens With Updated Menu
Bubor Cha Cha is back, and now serving Hunan cuisine
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November 1, 2019
A Favorite Allston Roast Beef Shop Has Suddenly Closed
Roast Beast was reportedly shut down by the fire department
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October 21, 2019
Back Bay’s Best Rooftop Bar Shuts Suddenly
Globe Bar & Cafe, which relocated to the former Rattlesnake space on Boylston Street in early 2018, closed October 19, 2019
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October 21, 2019
Boston’s Naughtiest Bakery Moves to an Online-Only Operation
Sweet-N-Nasty has closed its nearly 20-year-old storefront but remains in operation online, with a couple local pickup options and delivery available
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October 18, 2019
One of Chinatown’s Best Dumpling Spots Reopens After Being Seized for Not Paying Taxes
Chinatown institution Gourmet Dumpling House was seized by the state on October 17 — but quickly reopened the following day
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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 3, 2019
A Decades-Old Cambridge Dive Bar Known for Karaoke Nights Has Closed
Courtside in East Cambridge closed this week
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September 27, 2019
A Chelsea Brewery Has Announced Its Upcoming Closure
Mystic Brewery is winding down operations
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September 25, 2019
A Decade-Old West End Cafe Is Closing Amid Massive Development in the Neighborhood
Equal Exchange Cafe, located near North Station and TD Garden, will shutter at the end of the month
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September 17, 2019
Boston Common Coffee Company Shuts Down Last Remaining Shop
It will focus on online sales and local distribution
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September 11, 2019
A Jamaica Plain Bar Open for Over a Century Is Closing Soon
Doyle’s Cafe, an institution that has been open for 137 years, cannot afford to remain open in the neighborhood
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September 10, 2019
A New Hand-Pulled Noodle Shop Will Open in Allston
Replacing a short-lived location of Chinese chain Xi’an Street Foods
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August 26, 2019
Common Ground Bar and Grill Has Closed in Allston
The bar has been a neighborhood staple since the 1990s
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August 21, 2019
Navy Yard Bistro Bids Farewell to Charlestown
The restaurant’s last hurrah — at least in this location — happens this weekend
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August 21, 2019
A Beloved North End Pastry Shop Is Closing Its Doors in September
Maria’s Pastry Shop will serve its last cannoli later this summer
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August 19, 2019
A Fun Fenway Neapolitan-Style Pizzeria and Bar Will Close This Weekend
Tapestry will close out the week before closing for good, with the site slated for redevelopment