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The Haunt: A Fine Place to Make Camp

Jolyon Helterman embarks on a swishing trip to the Back Bay's Laurel.

 

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Dining Out: Craigie on Main

There's a reason foodies are flocking to Tony Maws's sprawling new digs in Central Square: The exquisite locavore grub is guaranteed to fascinate, even when it wanders too far afield.

 

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Dining Out: Erbaluce

Long-lost culinary vet Charles Draghi returns to the scene with a poetic homage to high-art northern Italian. But it's not for the timid of palate.

 

 

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Dining Out: L'Espalier

In its flashy new digs, Frank McClelland's gastro-luxe flagship has lots of room for improvement; cheese cart still matchless.

 

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Dining Out: The Marliave

A Boston classic gets a new lease on life with a dramatic overhaul that might be a bit too ambitious for its own good.

 

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Turkish Delight

Ana Sortun's new Middle Eastern bakery and café Sofra specializes in morsels of a certain variety. (The kind that's impossible to stop shoveling into your mouth.)

 

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Wild Irish Ride

Hyde Park newcomer Townsend's embarks on a global culinary journey by way of Ireland, but the best dishes stick closer to home.

 

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Spanish Ayes

Tradition reigns at Estragon, Julio de Haro's new temple to classic tapas. But for adventurous palates, the unusual dishes are head-and-cheeks above the rest.

 

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Big-House Bounty

Liberty Hotel hot spot Scampo marks Lydia Shire's return to the Boston dining scene, powered by robust Italian fare, a vibrant personality, and plenty of garlic and butter.

 

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Frittering the Night Away

An Oak Bluffs bakery burns the midnight oil for fresh doughnuts.

 
 
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A Guide to Cocktailing

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