Below are some of the biggest restaurant and food-related news stories that have been posted between August 17, 2026, and August 23, 2026.
SALT Patisserie in Newton Centre to Expand, Opening a New Location in Wellesley
A well-known chef is going to be opening a second location of a local pastry shop.
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First Crush to Open in Somerville's Union Square
The person behind a business known for its wine popups will be opening a brick-and-mortar place in Somerville.
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Bottega Cannuccia to Open in the Former Homestead Cafe Space in Fields Corner
The chef/owner of an Italian restaurant in Dorchester will be opening a second spot nearby.
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EBO & Co. Grocery in East Boston Is Closing
A neighborhood market that offers specialty provisions along with everyday essentials is shutting down.
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Curiosity Brewing Co. to Open in Davis Square
A brand new brewery and taproom is on its way to Somerville.
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