Monday, August 10, 2026

Restaurant News for the Week Ending August 9, 2026

Below are some of the biggest restaurant and food-related news stories that have been posted between August 3, 2026, and August 9, 2026.


Marzae Cellar + Provisions Opens at Boston Public Market
The people the first and only natural winery in Massachusetts have brought a tasting room to downtown Boston.
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Pavement Coffeehouse to Open at Tufts University in Medford
A local group of coffee places will soon be opening a new location at a college campus.
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Johnny Boy Plans to Open a Brick-and-Mortar Location in Fort Point
It looks like a popup sandwich shop with Filipino influences may be opening a permanent location near the Boston waterfront.
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The Mad Hatter in Weymouth Is Up for Sale
A South Shore restaurant that got its start as a tiny breakfast and lunch spot is on the market.
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Gennaro & Son in Quincy Is Closing
A longtime Italian restaurant south of Boston is going to be shutting 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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