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Dorchester

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

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

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18 Essential Sandwiches in Greater Boston

By Terrence Doyle and Rachel Leah Blumenthal June 23

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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25 Iconic Dishes in Greater Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal June 14

Sports fans, some in Celtics jerseys, watch basketball on a huge projection screen and other smaller television screens in a high-ceilinged, clean sports bar.

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Watch the NBA Finals at Boston’s Best Sports Bars

By Terrence Doyle and Rachel Leah Blumenthal June 8

Young men are packed into a crowded nightclub, raising their hands in the air under a disco ball.

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Where to Celebrate Pride Month 2022 in Boston

By Alex Reimer June 1

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 May 31

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

Saucy pork ribs sit on a metal tray with a side of round cornbread and a small cup of sauce. A giant bowl of mac and cheese is visible in the background.

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Eater’s Guide to Dining in Boston
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Where to Eat Barbecue in Greater Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal May 10

Several crispy pieces of fried chicken are in the foreground of the photo, with four pieces of powdered sugar-covered Belgian waffles in the back

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COVID-19 and What It Means for Massachusetts Restaurants
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13 Top-Notch Brunches Around Boston

By Dana Hatic, Rachel Leah Blumenthal, and 1 more April 14

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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

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

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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18 of Greater Boston’s Best Affordable Meals

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal February 24

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 February 14

Overhead shot of various Vietnamese dishes, including soups and more, on a white background.

Two Popular Dorchester Vietnamese Restaurants Join Forces

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal February 1

A neighborhood bar with black and turquoise accents and various pieces of vintage signage

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These Tried-and-True Neighborhood Restaurants Are Open Seven Days a Week

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal January 25

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 January 20

Overhead view of a New York-style pepperoni pizza

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Where to Eat Excellent Pizza in and Around Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal and Terrence Doyle January 18

Three salmon sliders sit atop a white plate, along with slaw and French fries.

A Running List of Winter 2022 Restaurant Closings Around Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal January 14

Overhead view of a liege-style waffle on a white paper bag and a white mug of hot chocolate, both on a wooden table

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Where to Warm Up With Boston’s Most Comforting Mugs of Hot Chocolate

By Dana Hatic and Rachel Leah Blumenthal January 4

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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20 Superb Soups Around Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal January 3

A hand with a tattooed wrist holds a gray plate over a dark background. On the plate are pieces of okra in a thick pool of yogurt, garnished with greens.

The Most Anticipated Boston Restaurant Openings and Reopenings of 2022: Comfort Kitchen, High Street Place, and More

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal December 22, 2021

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 Boston Meals of 2021: Cicada Coffee Bar, Giulia, Comfort Kitchen, and More

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal December 21, 2021

Overhead view of five open takeout containers of Sichuan food, including a cilantro and green pepper salad, dry fried chicken, wontons, noodles, and more.

Boston’s 2021 Restaurant Standbys: Chilli Garden, Blossom Bar, 50Kitchen, and More

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal December 21, 2021

A salad of shrimp, pomelo, toasted coconut, and greens sits in black bowl on a wooden table in front of a brick wall. Text over the image reads “The 2021 Eater Awards.”

Here Are 2021’s Eater Awards Winners for Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal December 8, 2021

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

Over 70 Restaurants Have Opened Around Boston So Far in Fall 2021

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal December 7, 2021

Overhead view of a white plastic takeout bowl of a Thai noodle soup with fish balls, thin red slices of pork, and ground pork.

The Best Things We Ate This Week: All Soup, All the Time

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal, Samer Khudairi, and 1 more December 3, 2021

Charred pieces of chicken garnished with chopped scallions and hot yellow peppers sit on a small bamboo plate

Fresh Food Generation Plants Roots in Dorchester

By Jae'da Turner November 10, 2021

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, 2021

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, 2021

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