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Jacqueline Cain

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Jacqueline Cain is a food and drinks writer and editor. She is the former Deputy Food Editor at Boston, and has also written for Edible Boston, Apartment Therapy, Eater Boston, and other outlets.

A selection of Thai dishes at S & I to Go
Restaurants

The 17 Best Restaurants in Allston

Contrary to certain undergrad associations, it’s not all dive bars—though those are great here, too.

The Kenmore Square basement bar formerly home to the Lower Depths Tap Room is becoming "The Kenmore" this fall
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“The Kenmore” Is Headed for the Former Lower Depths Tap Room

It’s the latest for the owner of several Allston/Brighton neighborhood bars.

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Fox & the Knife Debuts a Pizzelle Ice Cream Sandwich—If You Can Get It

Just 12 of the treats are available each night.

Katz's pastrami and Mike & Patty's "the Fancy"
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Katz’s Pastrami Can Be Delivered to Your Door this Weekend

This special deal also includes the Fancy egg sandwich from Mike & Patty’s.

Takoyaki at Gantetsu-Ya. The Japanese street-food shop is now open in Brookline
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Gantetsu-Ya Is Serving Up Japanese Street Food in Brookline

Try takoyaki—or savory doughnut holes, basically—while waiting for a table at sibling spot Ganko Ittetsu Ramen.

New Fat Cat back dining room
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First Look at the New Fat Cat Restaurant in Quincy

The beloved gastropub has reopened in a larger location—with an expanded menu.

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Harpoon’s New Allston X-Mas Beer “Pairs Well with Unpacking”

Trillium also has some special cans ready for Boston’s biggest moving weekend of the year.

The Blue Ox burger and new owner Anthony Caturano
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The Blue Ox in Lynn Has a New Owner (and the Same Great Burger)

Prezza and Tonno chef Anthony Caturano has taken the reins of the North Shore institution.

biscuits at Stillwater in Boston
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Get Ready for “Ritz Chicken” and Jelly Doughnut Crème Brûlée at Stillwater

Here’s your first look at the menu for chef Sarah Wade’s new downtown comfort-food haven.

A menu preview for Krasi: zucchini carpaccio
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Committee and Greco Partners Plan a Greek Wine Bar for the Back Bay

Plus, the former Cafe Jaffa basement will become a “mysterious” cocktail den.

Lobster bucatini at Orfano, now open in the Fenway
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Orfano Opens in the Fenway with Glamour, Gin, and Garlic Bread

Check out the opening menu, then go eat at Tiffani Faison’s latest spot tonight.

Common Ground in Allston
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This Weekend Was Last Call for Common Ground Allston

The decades-old nightlife spot has closed for good after a rough year.

Yellow Door Taqueria
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Yellow Door Taqueria Heads to the South End for One Weekend Only

The Best of Boston taqueria brings its menu, drinks, and vibe to sister spot Lion’s Tail in September.

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The Brewer’s Fork Team Plans a New Bistro for Charlestown

The 15-year neighborhood mainstay will close this weekend and be reborn next year under new ownership.

a ricotta cannoli from Maria's Pastry Shop
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Maria’s Pastry Shop Will Close For Good in September

Owner Maria Merola’s retirement means the end for the venerated North End bakery.