As I began to plan my recent birthday celebration, the idea of taking a class a Barbara Lynch’s Stir demonstration kitchen immediately came to mind. Located on a quiet neighborhood street in Boston’s South End, Stir is a cookbook store by day and intimate dining room by...
Since bringing home our mini goldendoodle, Walter, we have officially become "those crazy dog parents" who want to bring their pooch everywhere! Lucky for me, Boston, especially our neighborhood in the South End, is incredibly dog-friendly (I mean, there's even a dog bakery a few blocks...
In the age of Instagram, diners are not only looking for delicious fare from a restaurant dining experience, but also beautiful atmosphere, and in Boston, we have many restaurants that flawlessly deliver both. While beauty can be defined in many different ways, for this round-up of local...
Nothing beats the summer heat like an icy frozen cocktail! While I typically keep it simple with my drink choices (hello, Dirty Martini!), during the summertime, I love to treat myself to a frozen libation. When August imparts its record heat and humidity on us, the colder the cocktail,...
Patio season is by far my favorite season in Boston. As soon as the temperatures even hint at warming up, our local restaurants faithfully set up their outdoor tables and chairs, welcoming all of the sunshine-deprived Bostonians to join them for an al fresco meal. During...
