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Donna Garlough

Al Fresco Made Easy

The catering and event-design experts of Chive share their tips for a stylish — and sustainable — outdoor soiree.

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First Bite at Nix’s Mate

This revamped hotel restaurant aims high, but misses the mark.

Quesadilla
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First Bite: Gem

This Downtown Crossing debut aims for glitz, but ends up lackluster.

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First Bite: Mare

A North End standard gets reinvented as an oyster bar. Let’s hope the makeover continues.

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The New England Craft Beer Guide

Your ultimate guide to craft brews in Boston.

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First Bite at Casa B

A new tapas spot adds Latin and Caribbean flavor to Union Square. 

Hanging Tough

Taking aerial yoga for a (nauseating) spin.

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First Bite: Saloon

A totally unscientific survey to find out which Boston suburb really is the best real estate find.

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First Bite: Sweet Cheeks

Fenway’s new barbecue spot turns on the charm.

Overparenting Archetypes

The six different overparenting archetypes.

The New Icons

No. 9’s prune-stuffed gnocchi. Toro’s grilled corn. The classics still stand tall, but a fresh crop of signature dishes has risen to join them.

If it’s serious, considered advice on where to eat that you’re after, you need this: the intelligent diner’s guide to dining out now.

Restaurants

The 50 Best Restaurants in 2011

If it’s serious, considered advice on where to eat that you’re after, you need this: the intelligent diner’s guide to dining out now.

Late to the Game?

Let’s face it: As dining trends go, Boston’s always a season (or two) behind. Does that make us a lesser food city?