Sunday, March 10, 2024

Restaurant News for the Week Ending March 10

Below are some of the biggest restaurant and food-related news stories that have been posted between March 4 and March 10.


Pescador in Boston's Kenmore Square Is Closing
One of a trio of Boston dining spots from a restaurant group based in New York City is shutting down.
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XOXO Sushi Bar Opens in Chestnut Hill
A new upscale Japanese restaurant has debuted a few miles west of Boston.
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MonteVerdi to Open at The Royal Sonesta in Cambridge
A new Italian dining spot is on its way to a riverside space in Cambridge, and a well-known local restaurateur is behind it.
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The Babe Opens in Salem
A new bar has come to the North Shore after being in the works for more than a year, moving into the space where a longtime drinking spot had once been.
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Taffer's Tavern at Arsenal Yards in Watertown Has Closed
A franchise-owned restaurant just west of Boston that was created by the host of a reality show has shut down.
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[A related post from our sister site (Boston's Hidden Restaurants): List of Restaurant Closings and Openings in the Boston Area]


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