New Restaurants
Good Deals and Other News
For the remainder of the summer, order a glass or bottle of rosé (the wine list sports 10) and 30 percent of the proceeds will benefit the Breast Health Center at Tufts-New England Medical Center.
Chester
A new three-course prix fixe option ($59) gives diners their choice of any appetizer, entree and dessert on the menu, including a leek-escargot tart, a shallot-apricot-stuffed pork chop and mini–strawberry shortcakes.
This Cape institution has unveiled a bar menu of classic French nibbles such as pâté, escargots and steak tartare.
An old Wellfleet fave is up to something new (and much requested): a reservations policy.
Now open for à la carte Sunday brunch from 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, this Chatham spot is whipping up fancy morning fare such as caramelized pear crêpes and egg-and-cheese croissants.
This Beacon Hill Italian has debuted "Fifty Under Fifty" – a new wine list whose name should be self-explanatory.
Lunch is officially on at this North End trattoria, beginning at noon on Fridays and Saturdays and 2 PM on Sundays.
To welcome neighbors, this Roslindale newcomer is offering a prix fixe deal for two all month long: for a price that reflects the street address – $41.74 – couples get two appetizers, two entrees and two glasses of wine.
Harvard Square's new hot spot launches weekday lunch; the menu ranges from a tamarind-glazed quail salad with miso-ginger vinaigrette to a croque monsieur with sweet-potato fries. In addition, "Buddha Belly Mondays" feature a monthly changing three-course prix fixe menu for $40.
Every Sunday night from now through the end of the harvest season, chef Geoff Gardner is offering a different four-course "Market Basket Menu" featuring Stillman's Farm produce ($55 per person).
This Mashpee Commons Italian grill welcomes chef Pierce Capell, recently of Minnesota's Landmark Bistro.
Frank Neugebauer has entered the kitchen of this Back Bay seafooder fresh from a stint at the Four Seasons in Hamburg, Germany.
- Chinatown Seafood
- Gusto
- Hoffa's Swiss Alps
- Noodle Alcove
- Saigon
- South Kitchen & Wine Bar
- Torch