Restaurant Closings
The Baseball Tavern Will Close, but Plans to Reopen in New Fenway Development
A beloved relic of the old Fenway neighborhood is not long for the shiny, new world: The awning-capped, roof-decked Baseball Tavern will soon close its […]
South Boston’s Coppersmith Will Close in 2020 [UPDATE]
UPDATE, January 2: Not so fast! Coppersmith isn’t closing this month, after all: It will remain in business into “late 2020,” general manager Sheila Senat […]
The Brighton Cat Cafe That Launched an All-Out Facebook War Appears to Have Closed
10/10/19, 10:30 a.m.: This story has been updated to include a statement from Diane Kelly, owner of Purr. After nearly two years, Boston’s first cat […]
Here’s Why Boston’s Truly Original Mystic Brewery Is Calling It Quits
The Boston beer scene will soon be a little less effervescent, Chelsea will lose its only brewery, and the Orange Dino IPA will really be extinct. […]
The Kenmore Popeyes That Fried the 2011 Red Sox Season Is Gone
Just a month and a half after the chain’s chicken sandwich broke the Internet, it seems that Boston is saying goodbye to its most storied […]
Doyle’s Cafe “Can’t Afford” to Stay Open in Jamaica Plain
UPDATE, Oct. 28, 9 a.m.: Doyle’s is now closed for good. The end of the era is a reminder that the City of Boston should […]
Common Ground Allston Has Closed For Good After a Rough Year
The newest residents of the neighborhood won’t be able to toast the end of another Allston Christmas this weekend at a longtime go-to bar: Common […]
Brewer’s Fork Team Is Taking Over Charlestown’s Navy Yard Bistro
An indispensable dining option in Charlestown is in the midst of its final week in business, but the impending closure of Navy Yard Bistro doesn’t […]
Maria’s Pastry Shop Will Close For Good in September
UPDATE, September 16: Maria’s Pastry Shop is wrapping up lingering orders and has shuttered its North End shop. PREVIOUSLY: The argument over the North End’s […]
Tapestry Restaurant Will Close After Three Years in the Fenway
The Fenway will lose one of its unique, chef-owned restaurants to the dynamics of a rapidly changing neighborhood. Tapestry will close for good this week, as […]
One-Time Batali Restaurant Babbo Pizzeria Will Close This Summer
The Boston Seaport will soon lose one of its large, waterfront restaurants opened by a New York City group. Babbo Pizzeria e Enoteca, the wood-fired […]
Chinatown Vietnamese Mainstay New Dong Khanh Will Close in Early August
In the midst of rapidly changing times in Chinatown, one of the neighborhood’s best dining options and one of Boston’s oldest Vietnamese restaurants is shutting […]
Kirkland Tap & Trotter Will Close After Service on Saturday
In his 17 years of owning restaurants, chef Tony Maws did something today that he’s never had to do before: He had to tell his […]
JP’s Soup Shack Will Open a Second Location In Brookline
UPDATE, Monday, November 11: Just in time for the cold weather to set in, Brookline has a cozy new spot for ramen and more. Soup […]
Pepita Coffee Will Bring Breakfast Tacos to Lamplighter Brewing Co.
A changing of the baristas is underway at Cambridge’s café-by-day, brewery-by-night. Longfellows Coffee—located at Lamplighter Brewing Co. on Broadway—announced this morning that it will close […]