A plated lobster pasta dish garnished with fresh basil in a metal pan on a white tablecloth. Surrounding the main dish are various other plates including a Greek salad with feta cheese, a cocktail with a cucumber slice, bruschetta, grilled meat, and a bottle of olive oil. Silverware and a folded white napkin are placed to the right of the main dish.
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Glamorous Greek-Inspired Seafood Chain Avra Estiatorio Arrives in Boston

Simply prepared Mediterranean fish stars in special-occasion-worthy Back Bay digs.


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Boston’s Newest Steakhouse Is an Intimate, Underground Space

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Dreamy Peruvian Restaurant Rosa y Marigold Opens in Back Bay

A dining area with a long wooden table surrounded by pink upholstered chairs featuring black zebra patterns. The walls have large botanical murals in muted tones, and three ornate crystal chandeliers hang from the dark ceiling. The floor has a geometric patterned tile, and there are two small wall sconces with warm lighting on the mural wall. A large mirror with floral details is visible on the right side.
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Bambola and the Girl Next Door Bring Date-Night Glam to the Seaport


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Here’s Where to Find the Top Clam Chowders in Boston

From creamy classics to subtly cheffed-up takes on the New England favorite.

Spread of Latin-Asian fusion dishes, tropical cocktails, and novelty golden coins on a white marble table.
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Cambridge Has a New Hidden Cocktail Bar

CocoMango Speakeasy serves an intriguing Latin-Caribbean-Asian menu and 1920s vibes.

A stack of three meat-and-cheese-filled sandwiches on Tuscan flatbread, which looks like a thinner focaccia.
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Beloved Italian Sandwich Shop Opens in Boston to Much Fanfare

A huge line greeted the arrival of the first local outpost of All’Antico Vinaio, famous for its crunchy Tuscan flatbread.

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Six Haunted Restaurants You Need to Try Near Boston

The spirits aren’t just behind the bar.

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Is This the Most Beautiful Dining Room in Boston?

Through an unassuming corridor, the Park Room at Prima Italian Steakhouse unfolds in full bloom—velvet, fringe, florals, and all.

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The Best Places to Eat and Drink in Salem, Massachusetts Right Now

From sit-down dining to taprooms to candy stores, here’s how to make the most of your Salem trip, in October or otherwise.


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Best of Boston: Dining

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Pieces of raw scallop are presented on a circular plate with bold red ingredients, including blood orange segments and pomegranate seeds. The plate sits on a backdrop of faux microgreens.
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Where to Eat in Greater Boston in October 2025

New and exciting restaurants to check out, plus good reasons to visit older spots.

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The Best Places to Go Pumpkin Picking near Boston

The carving is up to you, though.

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Where to Find the Top Cider Doughnuts at Greater Boston Farms and Orchards

Head to these local spots for the tasty fall staple this season.

Apples in an orchard
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Where to Go Apple Picking Near Boston

Find your perfect fall at these 11 awesome apple orchards—each less than an hour from the city.

Contestants in white chef jackets compete in a cooking reality show as an audience watches from a balcony above.
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Meet the Massachusetts Couple Who Just Won MasterChef’s First-Ever Team Season

South Shore natives Jesse Rosenwald and Jessica Bosworth, a/k/a “J-Squared,” hope to bring their bar pies to a freezer near you.

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Sliced steak with a green chimichurri-like sauce, over skinny fries, on a light wooden platter.
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Boston’s First French-Japanese Restaurant Opens in the Seaport, Labubus Included

Come to Mai for the Instagram bait, stay for the wagyu steak frites.

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Where to Eat in Greater Boston in September 2025

New and exciting restaurants to check out, plus good reasons to visit older spots.

Sunset over a rooftop pool high up in a city.
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The Most Exciting Rooftop Bars and Restaurants in Boston

Head to a sky-high cocktail bar in Back Bay, a brewery roof deck in Dorchester, or a swanky hot spot in South Boston.

Overhead view of crispy pieces of fried fish accompanied by fries and lemon slices.
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Where to Find Boston’s Tastiest Fish and Chips

Crispy, crunchy, and comforting.

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