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Have “A Proper Drink” With Cocktail Writer Robert Simonson in Boston

These days, it’s almost a given that a new restaurant will open with a bespoke cocktails program, that bartenders will experiment with spirit infusions, that […]

Irish Coffee at Grafton Street Pub / Photo provided
Restaurants

The Best Irish Whiskey Cocktails For St. Patrick’s Day Weekend in Boston

Red Legs Citizen Public House & Oyster Bar The newest draft cocktail here is rooted in deep Irish history, albeit an unsavory one. Made with […]

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Two Boston Breweries Want to Expand in the Seaport

It’s tough to remember with the March winds whipping at your back, but Boston is lovely in the summertime. Two Boston-area breweries are looking to […]

The new lobby bar at Hotel Marlowe in Cambridge
Restaurants

Hotel Marlowe Debuts a Brandy Bar

Brandy is the catchall term for liquors distilled from wine—classic French Cognacs, brandy de Jerez, from the Andalusian “sherry triangle;” American apple brandies, and other […]

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Rhode Island’s Isle Brewers Guild Opens This Month

By the end of March, Isle Brewers Guild will officially open its taproom in Pawtucket. The $12 million brewing mecca not only marks a move home for historic Rhode Island brand Narragansett, but […]

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Notch Brewing Is Building Out More Taproom Space in Salem

The welcoming, industrial atmosphere at Notch Brewing—complete with fresh, hot pretzels; a riverside biergarten, and live accordion tunes on Saturday afternoons—makes it seem like the […]

Louis CK on stage at the Burren Back Room after midnight on February 16, 2017. / Photo by Christopher Anderson
Arts & Entertainment

Louis CK Crashed Late Night Comedy at the Burren

After surprising a crowd at McGreevey’s on Valentine’s Day, Louis CK brought his comedy chops to the Burren. The Newton native rolled into the Davis […]

Lolita Cocina & Tequila Bar in Back Bay
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Lolita Cocina & Tequila Bar Has Reopened

It’s time for a celebratory tequila shot: Lolita Cocina has made her triumphant return. The subterranean, Back Bay bar has been closed since early December […]

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Cocktails for Two at Boston-Area Bars

Up the romance factor on your next date night.

Fernet Branca on draft at Citizen Public House
Restaurants

Drink This Now: Fernet Branca on Draft at Citizen Public House

Kayla Quigley, bar manager at Citizen Public House, remembers her first dram of Fernet Branca—and it is not a happy memory. “I was like, why […]

Games at a4cade by Area Four
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Roxy’s A4cade Makes Your Snack-Fueled Bar Arcade Dreams Come True

Remember the days when you spent Saturday night at the local arcade, feeding tokens into the Ghost Busters pinball machine with one hand, and stuffing […]

Hanssens Scarenbecca Kriek at Branch Line
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Drink This Now: Extreme Beer Fest ‘Prep Week’ at Branch Line

Magellan Casto was certainly primed to enjoy the 12-ounce bottle of Hanssens Artisaanal Scarenbecca Kriek, a lambic-style sour beer from Belgium, when she first had […]

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Find Cheeky Specials for Inauguration Day at These Boston-Area Bars

As the Lord Hobo team has put it, no one knows for sure “what the future holds in its tiny hands” as President Barack Obama […]

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The Best New Wine Bars in Boston Right Now

Ready, set, swill. Pouring unusual vinos from boutique producers, these wine bars are the perfect place to get your pét-nat fix now.

Trillium Brewing Company owners Esther and JC Tetreault inside their current Boston brewery
Restaurants

A Bit More on Trillium’s Plan for a “Pilot Brewpub” in Boston

UPDATE, May 25, 3:45 p.m.: The Trillium team is in lease negotiations over 16,000 square feet of space at 47 Farnsworth St., BostInno first reported. […]