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Nathan Tavares is a Massachusetts native who's been writing about Boston since 2017. His editorial work has appeared in GQ, Esquire, Conde Nast Traveler, Travel + Leisure, Boston magazine, Eater Boston and elsewhere. He is also the author of the sci-fi novels A Fractured Infinity, which the New York Times described as “a very beautiful, tender portrait,” and Welcome to Forever, which was released on March 12, 2024 from Titan Books. You can find more of his work at his website and on Instagram.
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Monteverdi, Seth Greenberg’s New “Elevated Italian” Restaurant, Opens in Cambridge
Located alongside the Charles River, the newest venture from the Boston restaurateur behind Mistral and Serafina resurrects an iconic local dish.
10 Top-Tier Restaurants to Try in Newport Right Now
Chart a course for all the seafood you can swallow, plus spicy shrimp rangoons and lick-your-plate desserts.
Boston’s First Cereal Dessert Bar Opens in Brighton
Oak Square’s locally franchised Day and Night Cereal Bar serves up cereal shakes, ice cream bowls, and Saturday-morning nostalgia.
Eagerly Awaited Verveine Cafe & Bakery Opens in Cambridge
The petite 24-seat spot reunites chef/restaurateur Ken Oringer and chef Monica Glass.
Sip and Savor Your Way Across the Globe at the Nantucket Wine & Food Fest
The five-day wine-filled food fête returns to the White Elephant hotel in May.
Beloved Mexican Restaurant Citrus & Salt Relocates to the Seaport
Jason Santos’s beloved coastal Mexican restaurant relocates, bringing crab empanadas and strawberry shortcake tacos to Fort Point. And yes, there’s tequila.
You Really Need to Try the Pastries at Back Bay’s Café Pastel
Say hello to pasteis de nata, the signature Portuguese treat at Raffles Boston’s new ground level café.
Folio Marks a New Chapter for the Boston Athenaeum
The historic library’s onsite restaurant, opening soon in 2024, aims to tell a story with French-meets-Mediterranean fare.
How to Spend an Excellent Weekend in Portland, Maine
A powerhouse dining scene, hiking trails, and even a cryptid museum call from this quirky city by the sea.
Meet Boston’s Best Up-and-Coming Chef of 2023
Kendall DaCosta’s supper club, Out of Many One People, is a flavor-packed showcase of Afro-American and Caribbean cuisine that draws influences from near and far.
16 Places to Find Greater Boston’s Most Delicious Cookies
Classic chocolate chip, chewy almond, ice-cream-and-cookie sandwiches, and so much more.
How to Spend a Beautiful Summer Weekend in Charlestown, Rhode Island
Beaches and hiking trails await, not to mention a unique shopping destination, award-winning Indigenous cuisine, and an all-you-can-eat seafood buffet—just a short road trip from Boston.
Aceituna Grill’s New Cocktail Program Honors Bartending Legend Brother Cleve
Nick Mallia’s Mediterranean-forward mixology pours one out for the late local icon.
New England’s First “Dog Bar” (!) Comes to Everett
Park-9 unleashes a fetching venue for canines and their humans—and it even features cocktails with dog treat pairings.
Dorchester’s Renovation Husbands Decorate the White House
Stephen and David St. Russell bring their DIY home-design magic to the People’s House.