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Battered soft shell crab legs stick out the sides of a soft bao bun. It’s garnished with sliced cucumbers and lettuce.

Over 60 Restaurants Have Opened Around Boston So Far in Fall 2021

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal November 29

Five different pieces of nigiri are lined up on a long black rectangular plate on a wooden table.

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25 Outstanding Boston-Area Sushi Restaurants

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal November 18

A doughnut is covered in purple sprinkles and decorated like a monster with fangs and big eyes. It’s photographed on a bed of fall leaves.

7 Spooky, Scary Last-Minute Halloween Treats to Eat Around Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal October 29

Closeup on a thick cheeseburger topped with bacon and lettuce, with a side of thick fries.

17 Restaurant Closings Around Boston This Fall

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal October 28

A white bowl filled with slices of pork, chopped onions, and various toppings

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Where to Eat Ramen in Greater Boston

By Dana Hatic, Rachel Leah Blumenthal, and 1 more October 27

Overhead view of six doughnuts, all different flavors, in a white box.

Where to Eat Mochi Doughnuts Around Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal October 26

Overhead view of lasagna, positioned on its side so the many-layered cross-section is visible. It’s on a pale gray plate on a wooden table.

The Ultimate Guide to Fall 2021 Restaurant Openings Around Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal September 29

Six soup dumplings in a bamboo steamer basket with large soup spoons tucked in next to the dumplings. Several other dishes of food are visible in the background.

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Where to Eat Dumplings in and Around Boston

By Terrence Doyle September 28

Hands hold two banh mi over pavement

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18 Essential Sandwiches in and Around Boston

By Terrence Doyle September 27

Closeup of a stone pizza oven with a fire going

American Flatbread Is About to Reopen, Bringing Bowling and Pizza Back to Brighton

By Karen Wilber and Rachel Leah Blumenthal September 23

Overhead view of two round and three rectangular black plastic takeout containers of Chinese food, including two kinds of dumplings, ma po tofu, oval rice cakes with greens and slivers of pork, and more.

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The Eater Boston Team’s 2021 Top Delivery and Takeout Standbys

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal, Terrence Doyle, and 2 more August 12

Overhead view of a bowl of a Thai noodle soup with ground pork, bean sprouts, crispy wonton strips, fish balls, and more. The bowl is pink and white with a rooster painted on it, and it sits on a plain white background.

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Where to Eat Thai Food in and Around Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal August 10

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Boston Stalwarts

15 Years In, Boston Mainstay Pho Viet’s Still Feels Like Home

By Karen Wilber August 9

People gather at tables on a patio outside of a brick building

Flat Top Johnny’s Is Eyeing a Rebirth in Allston

By Terrence Doyle July 28

At Saus’s all-vegetarian location in Somerville, the chili-cheese dog, pictured here on a bright yellow counter, is made with Beyond sausage

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Where to Eat Vegetarian and Vegan Food Around Boston

By Dana Hatic and Rachel Leah Blumenthal July 22

Two mochi doughnuts are stacked on each other and a third leans against the pile, all isolated on a white background. Each doughnut is frosted differently.

A Mochi Doughnut Shop Is Coming to Super 88 in Allston

By Terrence Doyle July 15

Overhead view of a dozen doughnuts, each a different flavor, lined up in three rows of four on wax paper in a cardboard box.

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Where to Eat Doughnuts in and Around Boston

By Terrence Doyle July 7

A burrito, split in half and wrapped in foil, sits on a wooden table with a side of salsa and tortilla chips nearby. An orange Jarritos soda bottle is visible in the background.

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COVID-19 and What It Means for Massachusetts Restaurants
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20 of the Boston Area’s Best Affordable Meals

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal June 30

Sunset view of a large brewery patio on green turf, with blue umbrellas above each table

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Where to Find Family-Friendly Brewery Patios and Beer Gardens Around Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal June 24

A zig-zag pattern of cannoli from Mike’s Pastry and Modern Pastry, arranged on a white background. Some are garnished with chocolate chips or pistachios.

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26 Iconic Dishes Around Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal June 14

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A hand pours liquid into a glass full of a foamy, milky iced coffee on a small white table. Plants are visible in the background.

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10 Excellent New Cafes to Visit Around Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal June 7

An eye-catching black-and-white striped bowl is full of a brothless udon garnished with sliced tomatoes, cucumbers, scallions, and ground meat

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10 Utterly Delicious Udon Spots Around Boston

By Karen Wilber May 18

Overhead view of five colorful Eastern Mediterranean dishes

The Eater Boston Guide to Ooey, Gooey Cheese Breads

By Karen Wilber April 16

Pastries at Athan’s Bakery in Brighton

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9 Excellent Bakeries in Allston and Brighton

By Karen Wilber March 17

Two hands hold cups of brown sugar boba from Taiwanese chain Tiger Sugar. The iced tea drink is milky white with streaks of dark brown.

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7 Exciting Boston-Area Restaurants Opening in (or Around) Spring 2021

By Terrence Doyle March 11

Kikiriki patacones and a passionfruit smoothie from Pikalo JP

Where to Find Crispy, Crunchy, and Smashed Plantains in Boston

By Karen Wilber March 11

A dark, modern bar interior with a tiki theme

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COVID-19 and What It Means for Massachusetts Restaurants

A List of Boston Restaurants Still In Hibernation for the Winter

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal and Terrence Doyle March 4

Five Thai dishes sit on a wooden table in front of a brick wall. There’s a curry, a pomelo salad with shrimp, a large pile of pork ribs, and more.

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Where to Find Great Small Plates in Boston

By Karen Wilber February 17

A white plastic bowl, sitting on a purple table, is filled with hand-pulled noodles, bok choy, chile flakes, and bean sprouts. A plastic Coke bottle appears to the side.

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Where to Eat Hand-Pulled Noodles in and Around Boston

By Terrence Doyle February 9

Overhead view of a New York-style pepperoni pizza

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25 Essential Pizzas in the Boston Area

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal and Terrence Doyle February 3

Three large breaded and fried chicken wings are on white paper on a wooden board. A small white bowl with lime wedges sits nearby. It’s all on a wooden table.

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Where to Get Wings in Boston on Super Bowl Sunday

By Terrence Doyle January 29

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A hand holds two containers filled with corndogs which have been fried in pancake batter and slathered with ketchup and mustard

The Best Things We Ate This Week: Pancake Batter Corndogs and Delivery Dumplings

By Terrence Doyle January 15

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