Monthly Archives: April 2014
14/04/14 Alden and Harlow
The President was in Harvard Square on the one night that I have a massage appointment. They told me in advance that I wouldn’t be able to drive in – the Charles Hotel garage would be closed to the public. No problem, I hop in a cab and rush over after work…only to find that […]
Tags: casual dining, harvard square, restaurant, tapas
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11/04/14 Cakeology
Cakeology opened it’s storefront downtown in September of last year. Cakeology has been on my radar for some time now, check out my post from a while back, before the store opened and Victoria was just delivering cupcakes. The shop is cute, there are a few tables to sit and eat your decadent desserts at […]
Tags: closed, cupcakes, dessert, downtown crossing
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09/04/14 Bradley and Diegel 5th Anniversary Party
My friend and I were invited to the Bradley and Diegel 5th Anniversary party on April 6th down at the Fourth Wall Project, a gallery located down near Fenway. The 3,000 sq ft gallery space was a great backdrop for the party. Dirk Diegel’s own photography was on display, featuring the latest salon images and […]
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09/04/14 Kings Back Bay
Kings is a member of the Lyons group, the brains behind other popular Boston hangouts like Sonsie, Game On, Harvard Gardens, Summer Shack, and Lucky’s Lounge. We headed over last weekend on Sunday afternoon for some bowling and snacks. Kings is 24,000 sq ft entertainment complex featuring over a dozen lanes of bowling, three bars […]
Tags: back bay, bowling, casual dining
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08/04/14 New England Food Expo
The New England Food Show is the region’s largest trade event focused on the retail and food service markets. The show is open to trade professionals only and lasted three days. I attended on March 16th and 17th. I went Sunday afternoon to walk the floor and see all the booths. A lot of […]
07/04/14 First Look: Liquid Art House
Liquid Art house is set to open next month, I was lucky enough to get a first look last week. The 220 seat restaurant, located in the landmark building The Arlington (100 Arlington St) will be the first restaurant of its kind – a gallery/restaurant hybrid. The space boasts tall marble columns, dark wood accents, […]
Tags: back bay, restaurant
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06/04/14 Train Gum
Sam Singer, a Watertown native, and graduate of Hobart college, started Train Gum in in his dorm room (where all great ideas start). After moving back to the Boston area, he now operates Train Gum out of Somerville. Wanting to bring gum into the natural foods market, Singer formulated a gum with 5 ingredients: Chicle […]
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03/04/14 Graeter’s
What do you get for someone that has everything? Ice cream. Graeter’s (if you haven’t heard about them) is an ice cream company out of Cincinnati, OH. Order a 6 pack for $60 or a 12 pack for $120, you can mix and match your flavors. Graeter’s creates its ice cream 2 gallons at a […]
Tags: ice cream
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