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Inside the Great Greek Restaurant Feud
In the old Greek myth, Daedalus is the finest craftsman in Athens. Celebrated far and wide, he takes on his nephew, Talos, as an apprentice.…at Boston Magazine
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The Boston Edition
Sunday, September 13
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What to Eat at Hawksmoor, Now Open in Fort Point
What elevates Hawksmoor’s just-opened Boston location from just another chain steakhouse on the waterfront to a very-likely special destination? For one, the London-based restaurant group…at Boston Magazine
Rachel Leah Blumenthal
Making waves
- Up 38 BriccoBoston Eat score, 82
- Up 38 ContessaBoston Eat score, 82
- Up 38 Mr. HBoston Eat score, 82
- Up 33 Eastern StandardBoston Eat score, 83
- Up 32 James Hook & CoBoston Eat score, 76
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- Up 32 Legal Sea FoodsBoston Eat score, 76
- Up 30 Saltie GirlBoston Eat score, 83
- Up 30 Row 34Burlington Eat score, 83
- Up 25 PrimaCharlestown Eat score, 83
- Up 23 Oak Long Bar + KitchenBoston Eat score, 85
- Up 18 Mike's PastryBoston Eat score, 80
- Up 18 Modern PastryBoston Eat score, 80
- Up 16 Woods Hill Pier 4Boston Eat score, 86
- Up 15 OleanaCambridge Eat score, 87
- Up 14 Union Oyster HouseCharlestown Eat score, 82
- Up 12 Grill 23 & BarBoston Eat score, 86
- Up 12 Zhi Wei CafeBoston Eat score, 81
- Up 8 MerengueRoxbury Eat score, 73
Wednesday, September 9
Added to Scores , from AAA
AAA in Boston
Sarma, Neptune Oyster, Oleana, and 54 moreat AAA
- Three Diamonds
Tuesday, September 8
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The 6 Most Anticipated Boston Restaurant Openings This Fall 2026
The Boston food scene has been playing it safe lately, and the fall restaurant openings we’re anticipating this year reflect a desire for the cozy and familiar. Expect pub-style comfort food thanks to Harry Hare’s, the well-versed flow of…Boston Restaurant News at Eater Boston
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Is a Hoodsie an Acceptable Dessert For an Adult?
Welcome to “The Salty Cod,” a monthly column in which humorist Steve Calechman grapples with uniquely New England dilemmas. Never. The cup has two problems. One is…at Boston Magazine
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Boston’s Best 100
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- 1 SarmaSomerville · Eastern Mediterranean Eat score, 91
- 2 Neptune OysterCharlestown · Oyster Bar Eat score, 89
- 3 Comfort KitchenDorchester Eat score, 88
- 3 KrasiBoston · Greek Eat score, 88
- 3 Nightshade Noodle BarLynn · Vietnamese Noodle Shop Eat score, 88
- 3 ToroBoston · Spanish Eat score, 88
- 7 o yaDorchester · Sushi Eat score, 87
- 8 311 OmakaseBoston · Sushi Eat score, 86
- 8 DeuxaveBoston · French Eat score, 86
- 8 Rare SteakhouseEverett · Steakhouse Eat score, 86
The full 100 → 266 ranked
- 1 Equal MeasureBoston Drink score, 87
- 1 The Wig ShopBoston Drink score, 87
- 3 MeraiBrookline · Modern Thai Cocktail Bar Drink score, 85
- 3 The Koji ClubBrighton · Sake Cocktail Bar Drink score, 85
- 5 MahaniyomBrookline · Thai Drink score, 84
- 6 Eastern StandardBoston · French Drink score, 83
- 7 Blossom BarBrookline · Cocktail Sichuan Drink score, 82
- 8 HecateBoston · Cocktail Bar Drink score, 80
- 8 The Plough and StarsCambridge Drink score, 80
- 10 BackbarSomerville · Cocktail Bar Up from 16 Drink score, 79
The full 100 → 31 ranked
- 1 Four Seasons Hotel BostonBoston Stay score, 91
- 1 Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, BostonBoston Stay score, 91
- 1 Mandarin Oriental, BostonBoston Stay score, 91
- 4 Boston Harbor HotelBoston Stay score, 89
- 5 The Newbury BostonBoston Stay score, 88
- 6 The Ritz-Carlton, BostonBoston Stay score, 87
- 7 The Langham, BostonBoston Stay score, 86
- 8 Encore Boston HarborEverett Stay score, 85
- 9 InterContinental BostonBoston Stay score, 84
- 9 The Liberty HotelBoston Stay score, 84
The full 100 → 37 ranked
- 1 The Spa at Encore Boston HarborEverett Do score, 91
- 1 The Wellness Floor at One DaltonBoston Do score, 91
- 3 The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, BostonBoston Do score, 86
The full 100 → 3 ranked
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