Drinks
There’s a New “Wine-Focused Restaurant” in Downtown Boston (Well, Sort Of)
Taste Wine Bar and Kitchen owner Jen Scott considers herself an accidental restauranteur. Two years after opening the downtown Boston boîte and its sibling, Common […]
Weekly Digest: Mariel Underground and Lily P’s Chicken Open, and More Must-Know Food News
It’s a busy time to be a food lover in Boston. Here, an easily digestible roundup of the restaurant news stories you need to know […]
Brighton Has a New Spot for Sausages, Beer, and Lobster Rangoon Grilled Cheese
Brato Brewhouse + Kitchen is a beer-driven restaurant concept that was fermented over the course of 400 pop-up events—and now it’s settled down in Brighton. […]
The Natural Wines You Need to Pair with Halloween Candy
Imagine that you’re sitting at home on All Hallows’ Eve, carving pumpkins with your friends, and every time you open the door for a trick-or-treater, you’re […]
Distraction Brewing Company Is Finally Open in Roslindale
Nearly two years since the residents of Roslindale learned they would get a brewery to call their very own, Distraction Brewing Company is now in […]
Notch Will Open a Second Brewery, Taproom, and Beer Garden in Brighton
Hidden in plain sight along the fast-changing Western Avenue corridor of Brighton is a portal to Bavaria—or maybe Bohemia. A second Notch brewery, taproom, and […]
Cambridge Will Get a “Big Sister” Wine Bar to Two of Somerville’s Hottest Spots
There won’t be buffalo wings on the menu nor well drinks on the bar, but you can think of Dear Annie as a pub. Opening […]
Banners Kitchen & Tap Will Have a Cocktail Program of Champions
From Bobby Orr’s iconic goal in the 1970 Stanley Cup Finals to Kevin Garnett’s 2008 rallying cry as confetti rained around him, Causeway Street has seen […]
First Look at the Sun-Soaked Trillium Brewing Taproom in the Fenway
UPDATE, Oct. 23, 5 p.m.: At long last, Trillium Fenway starts pouring pints on Thursday, Oct. 24. On tap is Riverway IPA, the latest in Trillium’s […]
How To Sip Your Way Through Boston at the Cognac Classic Crawl This Fall
It’s a classic for a reason. For hundreds of years, sophisticated stirrers and shakers have been captivated by cognac as a staple spirit of cocktail […]
Take a Tasting Tour of Boston With These 7 Dewar’s Inspired Craft Cocktails
Some Age. Others Mature. You don’t get to be the fastest-growing blended Scotch in the world by skimping on quality. From founder John Dewar’s first […]
The Boston Public Market Has a Local Beer Shop Once Again
Locavores can once again pick up a six-pack of New England beer along with other provisions at the Boston Public Market. Boston Beer Alley is […]
Deep Cuts Deli Is Eyeing a Somerville Location to Open a Brewery
Deep Cuts Deli, a prolific north-of-Boston pop-up operation, has officially signed on an in-house beer-maker—and the now-larger team is planning to open Deep Cuts Deli and Brewery in Somerville’s Winter Hill neighborhood next […]
Narragansett Beer Will Open a Providence Brewery in 2020
Narragansett Beer’s standard greeting of “Hi, neighbor” will take on a new significance in its home state next year: Rhode Island’s iconic brewing company is […]
Harpoon’s New Allston X-Mas Beer “Pairs Well with Unpacking”
Much like a four-bedroom student apartment in late August, Harpoon Brewery’s supply closet has a tendency to get full of random stuff at the end […]