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Hot Reads: New-Fangled Menus

by eldean | August 08, 2007
We foodies devour menus the way scholars study texts; the latest fruit of our scrutiny is the happy realization that we're no longer being railroaded by dint of menu headings into ordering an old-fashioned trio of courses. 51 Lincoln (51 Lincoln Street...

Hot Obsession: Matsuzaka Mania

by eldean | August 08, 2007
Once upon a time, sushi was an event. You planned an outing and you coveted the unagi. You ordered quality sake at only a few select Asian establishments. Then the Red Sox signed a certain pitcher and our city took on a more Eastern flair. Now Japanese...

Hot Freebies: Complimentary Nibbles

by eldean | August 08, 2007
Pshaw to pretzels and nuts to nuts: this summer we're freeloading in style. That means hitting the patio at Pigalle (75 Charles Street South, Boston, 617.423.4944), where every round of cocktails comes complete with your choice of four snacks, including...

Hot Replacement: STIC Restaurant & Lounge

by eldean | August 08, 2007
Ever since Bomboa closed, we've been anxiously awaiting an announcement from the innovative minds behind the neighboring 33 Restaurant & Lounge, who took over the space, about what the new concept would be. Now we know: STIX Restaurant & Lounge...

Hot Genre: Gastropubs

by eldean | August 08, 2007
Though the term "gastropub" has only recently entered our lexicon, we've been witnessing for years now the slow spread of the British-born phenomenon it names. Oddly enough, Brookline remains its epicenter: after all, the suds have never...

Hot Hang: Seaport District

by eldean | August 08, 2007
We've been ready to love it for years; now the Seaport District has finally begun to live up to expectations as a neighborhood to be reckoned with. Joining old favorites like the Barking Crab (88 Sleeper Street, Boston, 617.426.CRAB) and Lucky's...