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A pile of thin rice noodles garnished with dill and bits of fish sits in a small cast iron pan on a wooden counter. A wine glass is visible in the back.

The Best Things We Ate This Week: An Inimitable Dinner at Cicada

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal, Samer Khudairi, and 1 more November 24

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

Two plump meatballs in red sauce sit on a bed of white rice, with a thin, crispy triangle of flatbread on the side.

Where to Eat Meatballs of the World Around Boston

By Karen Wilber November 5

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

A thick Mexican sandwich is cut open and sits on a blue plate on a light background.

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Tasty Tortas to Try Around Boston

By Karen Wilber October 14

A fridge and shelves sit under a slanted roof in a parking lot. The shelves are stocked with various pantry staples.

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Where to Find Community Fridges in and Around Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal and Terrence Doyle October 5

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

A portion of haggis sits on a bed of mashed rutabaga, garnished with Drambuie butter

The Haven’s Expansion Will Bring More Scottish Food and Live Music to Jamaica Plain

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal September 27

Hands hold two banh mi over pavement

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18 Essential Sandwiches in and Around Boston

By Terrence Doyle September 27

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

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 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

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

A tall slice of coconut layer cake sits on a plate with a scoop of ice cream next to it. An upscale restaurant dining room is visible in the background.

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Where to Order a Single Perfect Slice of Cake in and Around Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal August 30

Closeup of a bacon, egg, and cheese sandwich on aluminum foil, with egg running onto the foil.

Sandwich Spot Mike & Patty’s Plans Big Jamaica Plain Expansion

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal August 17

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

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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20 of the Boston Area’s Best Affordable Meals

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal June 30

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 June 28

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 holds a full glass of beer up against a mural of a turtle in a swamp

Turtle Swamp Brewing and Its Landlord Are Suing to Block an Affordable Housing Development

By Terrence Doyle May 21

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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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

Overhead view of food spread out on white paper over a wooden tabletop: bagels, croissants, smoothies, and more.

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7 New Boston Area Restaurants and Bakeries for Brunching at Home

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal and Terrence Doyle February 9

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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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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

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

Overhead view of two black takeout containers on a picnic table. One contains jerk chicken with sides of fries and a slaw, while the other contains fried, coconut-encrusted shrimp with mac and cheese, plantains, and a small plastic cup of dipping sauce.

The Best Boston Restaurant Meals of 2020: Jamaica Mi Hungry, Kim’s Tofu, and More

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal December 29, 2020

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

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Where to Eat Comfort Food in and Around Boston

By Terrence Doyle 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

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

From Cocktails in the Leather District to Pancake Batter Corndogs in Allston, Many New Restaurants Opened This Fall

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal and Terrence Doyle December 22, 2020

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