2 Quick Food Finds Near Brandeis University
Alison and I checked out quick food options that are walking distance from Brandeis University for our New England Top 100 College Showcase, an inaugural girls soccer college recruiting event from Foley Athletic Advising. We asked around and found two great places within a five-minute walk from the Brandeis soccer field. AK’s 559 South St […]
New La Tate Mexican Restaurant is Muy Delicioso!
La Tate Mexican Restaurant in Newton is new and we just tried it! First of all, we were impressed by the salsa. It was fresh and homemade. The usual stuff is not too spicy (probably in deference to the area), but they gave us a habanero salsa that they made for the staff. It was […]
Tiger Mama Dim Sum Sundays at The Street
Tiger Mama introduces a dynamic alternative to Boston’s brunch offerings: Dim Sum Sundays. Chef Tiffani Faison, named Best Chef in Boston of 2016, offers her own take on dim sum with Tiger Mama classics, including cocktails, arriving via a roving cart and endless trays. Dim Sum Sundays will take place every Sunday, 12pm-9pm, beginning November […]
Not Your Average Joe’s to Benefit North Suburban YMCA
Want to contribute to the Y’s Annual Fund and Have a Great Meal at the Same Time? Simple! Grab lunch or dinner at Not Your Average Joe’s in Watertown any Tuesday this November and 15% of your bill will be donated to the Y! Not Your Average Joe’s believes in giving back and we are thrilled […]
Restaurant Find for Cold Korean Noodle Soup
A hot day in Boston calls for a summer Korean speciality, Naengmyeon, a cold beef noodle soup with water kimchi, thin slices of braised beef, and Asian pear. You start by cutting up the noodles in the bowl, using scissors that the restaurant provides. Add Chinese yellow mustard and vinegar to taste. Then eat with the […]
New Pho Restaurant in Waltham!
This new Pho restaurant in Waltham is a find! The food is great and there’s plenty of seating. My husband and I tried it for lunch on a weekday. By the time we left, the restaurant was pretty full. Always a good sign! Pho 1 Waltham 374 Moody St Waltham, MA 02453 The crispy spring […]
Phantom Gourmet BBQ & Country Fest
Located just one hour outside of Boston and Portland (ME), the Tri-City Arena at Rochester Fairgrounds in New Hampshire again will set the stage for the Phantom Gourmet BBQ & Country Fest from June 24-26, 2016. The three-day affair will feature award-winning pitmasters from across the globe, a country music festival, carnival entertainment and competitions, […]
Authentic Chinese Food Restaurant Opens in Newton!
My family used to make a monthly pilgrimage to Los Angeles’ Chinatown for groceries and a decent meal. My father immigrated from mainland China right before the Communist Revolution and good Chinese food was hard to come by in the sleepy beach town that I grew up in. I’m basing my sense of “authenticity” on […]
Celebrate National Chocolate Soufflé Day!
Easy Chocolate Soufflé Ingredients 150 grams of butter 200 grams of dark chocolare 175 grams of sugar 6 eggs 125 grams of flour Directions Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Melt the chocolate and butter together in a bowl over a pan of gently simmering water. Meanwhile, whisk together the eggs and sugar in another […]
Kane’s Donuts Pop-Up Store TOMORROW!
KANE’S DONUTS WILL OPEN AT “THE POP-UP” TOMORROW, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2016 The Street announces that the nationally renowned, Massachusetts-based Kane’s Donuts will open at The Pop-Up, its concept devoted to innovative and locally grown brands, tomorrow, February 24, 2016. Open through March 26, 2016, it will no doubt delight visitors with its delicious hand-crafted […]
