Monday, October 20, 2025

Restaurant News for the Week Ending October 19, 2025

Below are some of the biggest restaurant and food-related news stories that have been posted between October 13, 2025, and October 19, 2025.


Brassica Kitchen Is Now Open in Its New Home in the Former Dogwood Cafe Space in Jamaica Plain
A small JP eatery that had been a cafe by day and a restaurant by night is now open in a larger space next door.
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Cafe Sushi in Cambridge Is Reopening Its Dining Room, Becoming Cafe Sushi Nisei
An award-winning sushi spot between Harvard Square and Central Square that has been takeout/delivery only for the past few years is bringing back its dining area--and getting a slight name change in the process.
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Burro Bar in Boston's South End May Become Another Location of Posto
A Mexican restaurant and tequila bar in the South End could be getting a rebrand, and the change would be a familiar name from a restaurant group that runs both.
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Brick Street Bagels Opens in South Boston
A popup bagel business that has been based out of Boston's South End has moved into a permanent space not all that far away.
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Peel Pizza Co. in Hingham Is Now Hook Pizza Co.; Other Locations May Be Changing Over As Well
A location of a local group of pizza spots has been rebranded, and it looks like this may be the start of a general rebranding.
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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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