Monthly Archives: April 2014
21/04/14 Sultan’s Kitchen
A cute spot right on State Street that you might miss with all the construction going on along the sidewalk. The service is quick and the portions are enormous. Chef-owner Özcan Ozan, uses his 40 years of cooking experience to serve up Turkish cuisine to the Financial District. The chicken shish kebab plate comes […]
Tags: casual dining, financial district, takeout
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21/04/14 Stacked Donuts and Trademark Tarts Pop Up at Mei Mei Street Kitchen
Pop ups are HUGE these days, I think that it is great exposure for chefs and bakers who are just starting out. There has been a lot of buzz these days about Stephanie Cmar, the former No. 9 Park alum and Top Chef contestant. Cmar has held pop ups at Commonwealth, the Butcher Shop, Fairstead […]
Tags: cash only, celebrity chef, donuts, pop up
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20/04/14 Cocoanuts
This post has been sitting in my drafts folder for some time now. I met up with my old intern and she brought me this cute little sampler pack from Cocoanuts (that’s how they first came onto my radar). Check out all the things inside below. A tasty fruit and nut bar. Taza, a local […]
Tags: north end, specialty goods
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19/04/14 Mei Mei Street Kitchen Private Party
Were you at Pax East this past weekend? I wasn’t, but I attended the IC launch party at Guilt nightclub. No idea what Pax East is? It started in 2004, it’s consumer show, where people come, listen to music, beta test games, play next gen and classic video games, and check out unreleased hardware. Have […]
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18/04/14 Super Burger Bros., Level 1 Boston Chops
Every month until they publish their cookbook in April 2015, Chef Richard Chudy, and Chef Samuel Monsour will host pop up burger nights all around town. Chudy is the creator of Boston Burger Blog and co-owner of the Skinny Beet, a personal chef and catering service. Monsour is the former Executive Chef at JM Curley […]
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18/04/14 The Bacon Truck
I have been anxiously awaiting the opening of the Bacon Truck. We hit the Bacon Truck up on the Greenway (thank goodness the line wasn’t that long, I could hardly contain my excitement!) I love the wrap on their truck! They have a sign on their truck that says that any of their menu […]
Tags: bacon, casual dining, financial district, food truck
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18/04/14 Skoah – Chestnut Hill
It was a rainy on Sunday, a perfect day for a little pampering. I headed over to The Street in Chestnut Hill to get my fitskin facial. While I was waiting for Anastasiya, I had the chance to chat with Pete Dziedzic, who co-owns Skoah with his husband Jay Judas. I love Pete’s story, he […]
Tags: chestnut hill, spa
17/04/14 Northlight Baking Co. Macaron Sampling at CocoaNuts
I happened to need a gift for a party we were going to, and headed over to Cocoanuts in the North End to pick up some sweets (blog post coming soon). I had the chance to chat with Tara Shea (co-owner) while I was in there, and she mentioned that Shira Melen, of Northlight Baking […]
Tags: north end, specialty goods
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15/04/14 Meet Your Maker: Bon Me Orange Truck
Bon Me is run by husband and wife team Patrick Lynch and Ali Fong. They decided to enter the City of Boston’s food truck contest on a whim, and won. Three years later, they have 4 food trucks and a brick and mortar restaurant under their belt. Tru and Zac manage the Orange truck that […]
Tags: casual eating, financial district, food truck, take out
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