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Overhead view of a table full of seafood dishes, including a platter of oysters, a basket of fried clams and fries, rare bluefin tuna, and more

It Was the Summer of Seafood Towers in Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal September 22, 2021

Three cocktails — one pink, one lighter pink, and one electric lime green — sit atop a black table, and are backdropped by a black wall.

The Pazza on Porter Team Is Opening a Speakeasy-Style Cocktail Bar in East Boston

By Terrence Doyle September 20, 2021

Mussels in a thin red broth fill a white plate, which sits on a table with an aged faux-wood surface. A small glass bowl of sliced bread sits next to the mussels.

The Best Things the Eater Boston Team Ate This Week: Seafood on a South End Patio

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal, Samer Khudairi, and 1 more September 2, 2021

Overhead shot of a charred octopus tentacle on a white plate, garnished with a black sauce, pickled fennel, and bright red peppers. It’s on a light wooden table; a wooden floor is visible underneath.

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Where to Eat Lunch Outdoors on a Weekday in and Around Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal September 1, 2021

An Australian meat pie sits in a paper container on a red tray on a red and white picnic table

Time to Fill Up Your Freezer With Australian Meat Pies

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal August 17, 2021

A bar is built into a tall ship on the water on a sunny day

Bostonians Can Now Eat Seafood on a Tall Ship

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal June 30, 2021

French toast, two lattes, and a sandwich sit on a table, adjacent an iPhone and a set of car keys

The Owners of the Biscuit, a Former Somerville Bakery, Will Take Over the KO Pies Space in August

By Terrence Doyle May 20, 2021

Artwork for EBO & Co. Grocery, featuring three side-by-side panels that are identical except for their color schemes. Each features EBO & Co. Grocery, How Convenient, written in bold and colorful lettering, embellished with an oyster.

Alexis Cervasio, the Pop-Up Virtuoso Behind East Boston Oysters, Is Opening a Market

By Terrence Doyle April 29, 2021

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11 Sheltered Patios for Outdoor Dining in Boston When it Rains

By Nathan Tavares April 8, 2021

Kikiriki patacones and a passionfruit smoothie from Pikalo JP

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

By Karen Wilber March 11, 2021

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, 2021

A brick building backdropped by a bright blue sky. Two people walk past the entrance, and there are two bright orange construction signs set up out front.

Border Cafe, Home to Massive Margaritas, Closes Harvard Square Location

By Terrence Doyle February 12, 2021

Two tacos packed with pork, pineapple, cilantro, and onion, wrapped with aluminum foil

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Where to Eat Tacos Al Pastor in and Around Boston

By Samer Khudairi January 26, 2021

Various Colombian breads wit on a blue plate atop a granite counter, adjacent a cup of coffee

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Where to Eat Colombian Food in East Boston

By Tommy Ranucci January 12, 2021

Black and white photograph of a restaurant interior packed with huge stacks of boxes full of groceries

These Boston Restaurants Have Really Stepped Up for Their Communities in 2020

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal December 30, 2020

Overhead view of two Somali dishes on a pale peach tablecloth with white accents. One dish is chapati strips cooked in a tomato sauce with chunks of beef; the other is a beef biryani with multi-colored rice in shades of yellow and orange.

Boston’s 2020 Takeout, Delivery, and Grocery Standbys: Tawakal, Bow Market, and More

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal December 28, 2020

Overhead view of two takeout containers. One has jerk chicken, fries, and slaw; the other has fried coconut-coated shrimp with plantains and mac and cheese.

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The Eater Boston Team’s 2020 Top Delivery and Takeout Standbys

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal and Terrence Doyle December 23, 2020

Closeup of two meaty birria tacos, garnished with red onion, cilantro, and lime

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Where to Find Birria Tacos in Boston and Beyond

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal October 21, 2020

Rendering of a cafe on the corner ground floor space of a six-story building. A glass-enclosed entrance to a T stop is visible next door.

A Forthcoming East Boston Cafe Will Have a Zero-Waste Focus

By Terrence Doyle October 20, 2020

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How to Have a Great Takeout Picnic in Boston

By Terrence Doyle and Rachel Leah Blumenthal August 13, 2020

Plastic palm tree cup full of a pink frozen cocktail sits on a table in front of a colorful floral arrangement

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Where to Order Takeout Cocktails Around Boston This Summer

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal July 22, 2020

A dinner party is suspended up in the sky by a crane, with diners in amusement park ride-like seats

Sky Dining Could Be Coming to — Well, Above — Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal July 13, 2020

Closeup shot of a woman and her adult son in the kitchen of a restaurant

Angela Atenco Lopez, Chef and Owner of Angela’s Cafe in East Boston, Has Died at 76

By Terrence Doyle July 8, 2020

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A brewery’s beer garden is set up in a parking lot, featuring three neat rows of picnic tables, each with a green umbrella

Boston-Area Patio Updates for Summer 2020: Beer Garden Poutine, Frozen Cocktails in Dorchester, and More

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal June 22, 2020

A restaurant’s outdoor patio with fire pits, white umbrellas, and lounge seating with red cushions

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COVID-19 and What It Means for Massachusetts Restaurants

Here Are 100+ Boston-Area Restaurants That Are Opening Their Patios This Week

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal June 12, 2020

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10 Excellent East Boston Restaurants That Deliver

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal April 30, 2020

A vibrantly colored portion of ceviche is presented on a white plate on a white table, with a glass of beer on the side.

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How to Eat at Eater 38 Restaurants That Are Still Open in Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal April 2, 2020

A person (face is cut off at the top of the photo) models a navy blue hoodie with the word “bagelsaurus” and an image of a dinosaur with a bagel for a body

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You Can’t Eat in Restaurants Right Now, But You Can Buy Their Awesome Merch

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal March 18, 2020

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Overhead view of shakshuka and an egg-filled Jerusalem bagel

Yet Another Tatte Bakery & Cafe Has Opened in the Boston Area — and More Restaurant Openings

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal March 6, 2020

A grilled cheese sandwich on a doughnut instead of bread dangles from a hook above a bowl of tomato bisque, cheese dripping down from the sandwich to the soup.

Adult Lunchables and Doughnut Grilled Cheese Arrive in East Boston This Week

By Terrence Doyle March 4, 2020

An ornate glass goose sits on a table, surrounded by food and garnishes. The goose doubles as a bowl and is filled with goose intestines.

The Ultimate Guide to 2020 Restaurant Openings Around Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal and Terrence Doyle February 19, 2020

Khao soi — a yellow curry with chicken, egg, lime, crispy noodles, and more — is served in a traditional Thai-style bowl decorated with a rooster. The bowl sits on a yellow surface.

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The Year in Eater: A Look Back at the 2019 Boston Food World
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The Best Dishes the Eater Boston Team Ate in 2019

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal, Terrence Doyle, and 1 more December 30, 2019

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