This page serves as an archive of Eater Boston stories about restaurants that bid farewell in 2019.
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The nearly two-year-old restaurant will close after dinner service on New Year’s Eve
Local food writers mourn the year’s shuttered spots
Founder David Edwards will open a new restaurant called Senses in its place, "the fruit of a conversation" with chef Jody Adams
A weekly updated roundup of restaurant closings in and around Boston
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
The restaurant described itself as a "Latin American izakaya," blending Peruvian and Japanese cuisines with a hint of Turkey
Addis Red Sea had been listed for sale multiple times since 2015
Bubor Cha Cha is back, and now serving Hunan cuisine
Roast Beast was reportedly shut down by the fire department
Globe Bar & Cafe, which relocated to the former Rattlesnake space on Boylston Street in early 2018, closed October 19, 2019
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
Chinatown institution Gourmet Dumpling House was seized by the state on October 17 — but quickly reopened the following day
The chain’s Burlington and Chestnut Hill restaurants will shutter on October 20
Courtside in East Cambridge closed this week
Mystic Brewery is winding down operations
Equal Exchange Cafe, located near North Station and TD Garden, will shutter at the end of the month
It will focus on online sales and local distribution
Doyle’s Cafe, an institution that has been open for 137 years, cannot afford to remain open in the neighborhood
Replacing a short-lived location of Chinese chain Xi’an Street Foods
The bar has been a neighborhood staple since the 1990s
The restaurant’s last hurrah — at least in this location — happens this weekend
Maria’s Pastry Shop will serve its last cannoli later this summer
Tapestry will close out the week before closing for good, with the site slated for redevelopment