Monday, November 24, 2025

Restaurant News for the Week Ending November 23, 2025

Below are some of the biggest restaurant and food-related news stories that have been posted between November 17, 2025, and November 23, 2025.


Twisted Tree Cafe Opens in West Medford
A pair of cafes in the western suburbs of Boston have been joined by a third location, and this one is a bit closer to the city.
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North End Lobster Co. Opens in the North End
A new seafood spot has come to the North End of Boston after being in the works for a year and a half, and it has an ownership connection to several well-known Italian restaurants.
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26 Boston-Area Restaurants Selected for The Michelin Guide, Including 311 Omakase Receiving a Star
The Michelin Guide has chosen a number of restaurants in the Greater Boston area for the first time, and one South End dining spot has received a Michelin star.
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The Hollows Opens in Teele Square
A new restaurant has replaced a decades-old Tex-Mex spot in Somerville.
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White Mountain Creamery in Chestnut Hill Is Closing; New City Microcreamery to Replace It
A longtime ice cream shop that is popular with college students is going to be shutting down, and a growing local group of ice cream spots will be replacing it.
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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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