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The Automatic

50 Hampshire Street, , MA 02139

(617) 714-5226

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Two toddlers sit at a table in a restaurant smiling and eating food from two white plates in front of them.

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11 Kid-Friendly Dining Options Around Boston

By Dana Hatic and Erika Adams March 20

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

Interior restaurant and bar photo with red walls, shiny red booths, and hanging decorative star lamps (also red).

JP Institution Bella Luna & the Milky Way Will Not Reopen After the Pandemic — and More Restaurant Closings

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal June 18, 2020

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Eater Boston Cocktail Heatmap Archive

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal, Terrence Doyle, and 1 more October 15, 2019

A bartender mixes a martini tableside from an elegant martini cart

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The Best Martinis in Boston Right Now

By Katie Faust Stryjewski October 10, 2019

A frozen mudslide cocktail sits on a turquoise table. It’s garnished with a small plastic palm tree.

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Drink All These Frozen Cocktails Before Summer Ends

By Katie Faust Stryjewski September 6, 2019

Ribs from the Smoke Shop

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Eater’s Guide to Dining in Boston
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Where to Eat and Drink in Kendall Square

By Terrence Doyle February 27, 2019

Stock photo closeup of a man in winter gear looking fearfully at the camera, standing in a snowstorm

The Eater Boston Winter 2018 Dining Headquarters: What's #OpenInBOS?

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal March 20, 2018

The Pink Hummingbird at Artscience includes absinthe, chartreuse, matcha, cardamom, and more

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Food and Drink Crawls Through Boston and Beyond

Kendall Square Booze Crawl: There Will Be Shuffleboard, and There Will Be Science

By Terrence Doyle January 26, 2018

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Slices of wagyu beef above a flame with a small dark bowl filled with dipping sauce

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40 Things You Should Eat Today

Recommended eating (and drinking) around Boston

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal December 29, 2017

Arcade video games and pinball machines fill a room. White and yellow striped decorative panels hang from the ceiling.

The Hottest Dining Neighborhoods of 2017: Seaport District, Central Square, and More

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal December 28, 2017

Mussels, shrimp, and clams sit atop a skillet of rice and vegetables

Boston’s Top Restaurant Standbys of 2017: Waypoint, Chilacates, and More

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal December 27, 2017

Fried chicken sandwich, topped with cilantro and carrot sticks, on a seeded bun. Served on a white plate, which is isolated on a black background.

The Critics Ate Freaky Fries, Inventive Noodles, and Gelato This Week

By Dana Hatic July 28, 2017

Trina’s Starlite Lounge dog of the day

A Camberville Hot Dog Crawl (and More Updates)

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal July 17, 2017

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25 Hot Dogs to Eat Around Boston This Summer

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal July 3, 2017

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Devra First Is Reviewing Restaurants Again (and More Updates)

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal June 21, 2017

Freaky fries at The Automatic

Eat Freaky Fries and Drink Frozen Mudslides Today (and More Updates)

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal June 6, 2017

Pasta From Hell at East Coast Grill, circa 2010

Meatball Subs, Hellish Pasta, and More Updates to Start the Day

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal April 27, 2017

Lower Depths tater tots

A Tater Tot Reprieve, Two on the Way from Ward 8, and More Updates to Start the Week

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal April 3, 2017

Pale red cushioned barstools line a black bar behind which stands a wall and shelving for liquor bottles

Boston’s Top Restaurant Newcomers of 2016: Little Donkey, Mamaleh’s, Waypoint, and More

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal December 27, 2016

Interior shot of a black-and-turquoise casual restaurant

Drink a Mudslide at The Automatic Tonight

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal November 19, 2016

The Automatic Opens November 19 in Cambridge

By Dana Hatic November 14, 2016

Atasca Restaurant Has Served Its Final Meal

By Dana Hatic April 1, 2016

Dave Cagle

Dave Cagle and Chris Schlesinger Will Combine Forces to Open The Automatic in Cambridge

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal February 13, 2016

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Cinnamon bun at Area Four Boston

Eater Boston Brunch Heatmap Archive

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal August 21, 2015

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