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Restaurants

Sip of Joy Brings Friendly Café Culture Back to the South End

At Sip of Joy, the South End’s friendliest new café, owners Matt and Burju Sari serve slow-brewed, small-batch Turkish coffee in mugs decorated with scenes […]

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Restaurants

Oklahoma Burgers, Frozen Drinks, and Creative Comfort Food Arrive in Allston

Chef Sarah Wade knows comfort food. From serving up hearty dishes as opening executive chef at Lulu’s Allston to winning on Chopped to opening her […]

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Home & Property

This Is the Most Expensive Brownstone Unit for Sale in Boston

260-262 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit PH, Back Bay Price: $19,995,000 Size: 4,181 square feet Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 4 full, 2 partial Let’s face it: Every Bostonian […]

Slices of raw scallop are garnished with big toasted corn kernels and sliced green chili peppers, all sitting in a bright yellow broth.
Restaurants

Get Ready to Eat, Drink, and Celebrate at the 2023 Best of Boston Soirée

Our annual Best of Boston soirée is just one week away, and we can’t wait to see you at Roadrunner in Brighton on August 9 […]

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Home & Property

On the Market: A Former Tavern Turned Townhouse in Ipswich

8 North Main St., Unit 8, Ipswich Price: $1,295,000 Size: 2,904 square feet Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2 full, 1 partial In the 1600 and 1700s, […]

A brightly lit restaurant has a rustic, homey vibe, with wooden tables and chairs and Greek-style plates hanging on a wall.
Restaurants

Greetings from Mushroom City: Bar Vlaha Highlights a Less Familiar Regional Greek Cuisine 

The hearty chew of the roasted-then-fried oyster mushroom hits you a split second after the crisp of its light cornstarch coating. Then a drizzle of […]

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Home & Property

Here’s How the Greater Boston Housing Market Fared in June 2023

June saw temperatures rising to what can officially be considered “summer weather.” Likewise, the housing market also saw a bit of a thaw after a […]

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Home & Property

On the Market: A Vineyard Family Compound with a Heated Pool

2 Squibnocket Rd., Chilmark Price: $12,995,000 Size: 4,651 square feet Bedrooms: 6 Bathrooms: 5 full, 1 partial There’s nothing a better than a beach house […]

Home & Property

South Station Tower Begins Its Ascent

Many of us can’t stick with a new project for more than a few months. But this one has been in the works for more […]

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Home & Property

See the First of Five New Apartment Buildings Coming to Everett

As Boston rents creep up, people are increasingly looking outside Boston’s city limits for a home that’s affordable without being totally rundown (as is the […]