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An elegant restaurant patio with a covering is photographed without people. There’s a fireplace in the background and small flower arrangements on the tables.

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Greater Boston’s Best Restaurants for Weddings and Other Private Events

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal October 4

A restaurant interior features exposed brick, red chandeliers, and a large mural of a skull wearing a rose.

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The Ultimate Restaurant Guide for Dating in Boston
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21 Date-Night Destinations Around Boston

By Dana Hatic and Erika Adams October 4

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

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The 25 Best Sushi Restaurants in the Boston Area

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal and Adam H. Callaghan September 23

Greater Boston’s Most Anticipated Fall 2022 Restaurant Openings

By Valerie Li Stack September 22

Overhead view of a table full of Korean food, including rice cakes in a thick red sauce and small bowls of various pickles.

20 Late-Summer Greater Boston Restaurant Openings to Know

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal and Adam H. Callaghan September 21

Three vegetarian dishes sit on a bar next to a window, paired with a glass of orange-colored juice.

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Where to Dine Gluten-Free in Boston

By Dana Hatic and Adam H. Callaghan September 15

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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Boston Stalwarts
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14 Iconic Dishes in Greater Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal and Stephanie Carter September 9

Overhead shot of khao soi on a bright yellow surface. The bowl has a traditional Thai pattern on it, including a rooster. The khao soi includes pickled mustard greens, an egg, lime wedges, a nest of crispy noodles, and more.

The Best Things the Eater Boston Editor Ate This Decade

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal August 26

A hand dips a fried clam into a cup of tartar sauce, surrounded by more pieces of fried clam and a lemon wedge.

It Will Be an Autumn of Oyster Bars in Greater Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal August 24

Chopsticks dip thinly sliced raw meat into a bowl of boiling broth full of shrimp and vegetables.

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Where to Eat Shabu-Shabu in Greater Boston

By Valerie Li Stack August 16

A bowl shown from above with pink arctic char slices swimming in a yellow broth.

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Where to Eat Crudo in Boston

By Eater Staff August 8

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A hand holds a restaurant-made version of a Choco Taco dipped in chocolate and rolled in a crumb coating.

Where to Eat Choco Taco-Inspired Desserts in Greater Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal July 29

A chipped blue bowl is full of a thick orange broth with chicken, pickled mustard greens, chile oil, red onions, crispy noodles, and a lime wedge.

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Eater’s Guide to Dining in Boston
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Where to Eat Thai Food in Greater Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal July 6

An empty garden patio with tables and chairs set up for dining amidst lush greenery.

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Greater Boston’s Most Delightful Hidden Patios

By Korsha Wilson, Rachel Leah Blumenthal, and 1 more June 30

Overhead view of a half lobster sitting in a small pool of reddish broth and topped with small, round dots of pasta, herbs, and small clams.

Seafood Takes Center Stage at Faccia Brutta on Boston’s Newbury Street

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal June 28

Several pieces of fried chicken sit in a high-rimmed white bowl on a table with a vase of red flowers visible in the background. Plush red booth seating is also visible.

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Where to Find Top-Notch Fried Chicken in Greater Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal and Terrence Doyle June 27

A lobster roll sits atop a white plate, and is topped with shockingly green minced chives.

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Where to Eat Lobster Rolls in Boston

By Terrence Doyle June 22

One dish with a whole shrimp and another with squid ink pasta sit on a restaurant table surrounded by glasses of red wine.

Jamie Bissonnette and Ken Oringer Open a New Restaurant and Bar on Newbury Street

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal May 23

Two vanilla milkshakes with whipped cream, cherry, and rainbow sprinkles on the rim of the glass sit on a table in a shiny red booth in a sleek diner setting.

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COVID-19 and What It Means for Massachusetts Restaurants
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Where to Order Boozy Milkshakes and Floats Around Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal May 20

Two cookie ice cream sandwiches sit side by side in a white paper container. One has a pinkish red ice cream in it, while the other has a white ice cream with crumbled Oreos in it.

Where to Eat Ice Cream Sandwiches Around Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal May 13

People drink and dine on a restaurant rooftop at dusk, overlooking water and a city skyline

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Where to Dine on Rooftops in and Around Boston

By Dana Hatic, Rachel Leah Blumenthal, and 1 more May 13

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15 of Boston’s Top Tacos

By Stephanie Carter April 29

Make Way for Eva, Debuting Today With a Huge Patio in Back Bay

By Stephanie Carter April 22

An orange cocktail is in a tall, narrow glass, embellished with a branch, photographed in front of a dark background.

Back Bay Cocktail Bar Hecate Casts Its Spell in April

By Nathan Tavares March 31

Glowing see-through igloos sit on a rooftop with city skyline views in the background.

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Where to Find Boston’s Heated Patios, Igloos, and Yurts

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal March 30

A hand opens a small treasure chest to reveal a yellow cocktail in a cloud of smoke.

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The Most Anticipated Restaurant and Bar Openings Around Boston, Spring 2022

From seafood-focused restaurants to intimate cocktail bars, there’s a lot to look forward to this season

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal March 23

Dark wooden exterior of a bar with signage that reads Irish Village in gold, in an old-fashioned font

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Boston’s Most Essential Irish Pubs

By Terrence Doyle March 15

Overhead view of an array of colorful dishes on a metallic table surface, including a whole grilled and steamed fish, a burger, two giant prawns coming out of a bisque, and more.

60+ Restaurants Opened in Greater Boston in Winter 2022

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal March 14

Overhead view of eight round dumplings in an aluminum to-go container, sitting in a spicy sauce with sauteed red onions.

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Where to Eat Momos in Greater Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal March 7

A pile of bucatini topped with red sauce sits on a white plate on a white tablecloth-covered table. A big piece of chicken parm is visible behind it.

These Boston-Area Restaurants Are Offering Takeout and Delivery Meal Packages This Winter

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal February 25

Two chocolate chip cookies and two chocolate chocolate chip cookies sit on a wooden surface. They are all rather large.

Levain Bakery Arrives in Boston With Absolutely Huge Cookies

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal February 18

The interior of an intimate wine bar that has a bit of a nautical vibe.

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Where to Dine Solo in Greater Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal February 17

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