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Kenmore

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

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Eater’s Guide to Dining in Boston
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Where to Eat Lobster Rolls in Boston

By Terrence Doyle June 22

Salmon roe is wrapped in seaweed and topped with a raw egg yolk, served on a wooden platter with ginger, wasabi, and chopsticks.

New York’s Blue Ribbon Sushi Arrives in Boston’s Kenmore Square

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal June 22

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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25 Iconic Dishes in Greater Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal June 14

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

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Where to Eat at Boston’s Biggest Attractions and Museums

What to Eat in and Around Fenway Park, Home of the Boston Red Sox

From in-park Fenway franks to neighborhood staples nearby, here’s how to dine before, during, and after a baseball game

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal April 4

Two high-rise buildings are pictured at sunset in a city

Eastern Standard Restaurateur Garrett Harker Is Making a Kenmore Square Comeback

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal January 13

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

These Boston-Area Restaurants Closed in Summer 2021

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal September 23, 2021

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, 2021

An interior shot of Eastern Standard, with dim lighting and red chairs, booths, and lamps

New York-Based Restaurant Group to Take Over Trio of Iconic Kenmore Square Spaces

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal May 21, 2021

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, 2021

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Eater’s Guide to Dining in Boston
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Where to Eat New England Clam Chowder in Boston

By Terrence Doyle March 8, 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 hot dog covered in chili and chopped white onions sits on a white plate on a dark table, with a can of Tecate beer partially visible in the background

The Saddest Boston Restaurant Closures of 2020: Too Many to Count

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal December 29, 2020

Exterior of a bar with signage reading “Lir.” The exterior is dark wood, and a giant nearly floor-to-ceiling window takes up most of the space, open to the sidewalk.

Two More Back Bay Bars Join the List of Boston-Area Restaurant Closures This Summer

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal September 4, 2020

A man stands on a bar in front of a mirror with a menu written on it, facing a celebratory crowd.

Eastern Standard and Its Kenmore Siblings Are in Trouble

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal June 30, 2020

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

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

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

A silver tray of curries, naan, rice, and more sits on a wooden counter

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Eater’s Guide to Dining in Boston
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Where to Eat Indian Food in and Around Boston

By Terrence Doyle February 17, 2020

Bowl of a Japanese soup, featuring a transparent brown broth, thinly sliced beef, thick udon noodles, a soft-boiled egg, and vegetables

Boston’s Newest Udon Restaurant Debuts in Kenmore Square

By Terrence Doyle January 27, 2020

Patrons sit at a small sushi bar with two chefs behind the bar

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The Year in Eater: A Look Back at the 2019 Boston Food World

The Best Meals of 2019: No Relation, Orfano, and More

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal December 30, 2019

Queso fundido topped with chopped tomatoes and more sits in a small red pan. There’s a blue and white bowl of tortilla chips to the right, and both vessels sit on a wooden tray.

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The Year in Eater: A Look Back at the 2019 Boston Food World

The Hottest Dining Neighborhoods of 2019: West End, Union Square, and More

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal December 26, 2019

Two halves of a sandwich sit on a wooden board on an orange background. Turkey, bacon, greens, and cheese are sandwiched between pieces of focaccia bread.

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The Year in Eater: A Look Back at the 2019 Boston Food World

Two Au Bon Pain Locations Closed This Week — and More Restaurant Closings

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal December 19, 2019

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The Year in Eater: A Look Back at the 2019 Boston Food World

A West End Arancini Shop Is Open Until 3 a.m. on Weekends — and More Restaurant Openings

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal December 16, 2019

Three large white plates in a tower are covered with tea service treats. The tower stands on a table with a white tablecloth, and there are teapots and flowers on it.

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The Ultimate Holiday Dining Guide for Boston
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Celebrate the Holiday Season With Weekday Lunches and Afternoon Teas

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal November 27, 2019

A boozy hot chocolate in a clear glass mug sits on a bar and is garnished with ample marshmallows

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14 Hot Cocktails to Soothe Boston’s Chill

By Katie Faust Stryjewski November 21, 2019

A Sichuan Hot Pot Chain From China Will Open Its First American Location in Boston

By Terrence Doyle November 14, 2019

The window-filled black exterior of a basement level restaurant. White capital letters read “The Kenmore.”

Kenmore Square Gets a New Late-Night Food Option From a Team of Neighborhood Bar Gurus

By Dana Hatic October 21, 2019

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This interior shot shows the second floor bar at the Longfellow Bar in Cambridge. The triangular wall is brick-lined, and the bar is round. Dark beige high-top chairs sit in front of it.

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The Ultimate Restaurant Guide for Dating in Boston
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22 Ideas for Great Dinner Dates Around Boston

By Dana Hatic September 27, 2019

This exclusive dish from the Boston location of Tsurutontan features thin, rare strips of wagyu with udon noodles peeking out underneath and a big dollop of orange uni on top.

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The Year in Eater: A Look Back at the 2019 Boston Food World

The Most Anticipated Boston Restaurant Openings of Fall 2019

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal, Dana Hatic, and 1 more September 4, 2019

A white plate is presented with several octopus tentacles arranged almost standing up, in a pool of dark sauce made from smoked eggplant

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The Ultimate Restaurant Guide for Dating in Boston

Where to Eat Dinner and Then Admire the Night Sky

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal August 14, 2019

Wide angle shows a line of wooden tables and chairs along a right wall and wooden bar stools lining the left side wall of a pub

Cornwall’s, a Longtime Kenmore Square Pub, Reopens in New Home

By Dana Hatic August 14, 2019

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