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by Tamara Wieder |
October 17, 2008
And so it begins: some local restaurants have started tweaking their
menus and price points, and whether or not they say so, you know the
failing economy must have something (or everything) to do with it. Over
at Sage, chef/owner Anthony Susi has unveiled a new menu concept, what
he calls “a more casual and relaxed Italian dining experience.” In
addition to antipasti and entrées, an expanded stuzzi (small plates)
selection now features inexpensive munchies like pickled eggplant ($4),
sliced sopressata ($5), chicken-liver crostini ($6), and marinated
mushrooms ($6). Leave it to the always-whimsical Jake’s Dixie
BBQ in Waltham to come up with “Jake’s BBQ Bailout.” From 5 to 9 p.m.
every Sunday through Wednesday for the remainder of the month, Jake’s
is taking 50 percent off appetizers when ordered with an entrée. ...
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