One of the top ten ultimate dad jokes is this classic from my dad anytime someone mentions mushrooms: “I love mushrooms! I’m a fun guy!” Appropriately enough, he […]
FOOD: Spotlight on Cameo Macaron [Boston]
Mother Nature has been torturing Boston with a few warm days this past week and I fall for it every time. Out come the bike, the t-shirts, the […]
DRINK: Stepping Up My Espresso Game at Barismo [Boston]
If you’re like me, you rarely go a day without coffee. It’s not a need, per se. I’ve kicked the habit for months at a time but the […]
EVENT: Ned Devine’s Crowns a Chili Cup Champ! [Boston]
Boston may be Beantown, but this past Thursday it was Chili Town at Ned Devine’s 5th Annual Chili Cup. Three large rooms, 24 competing restaurants, and chili upon […]
EVENT PREVIEW: Ned Devine’s Chili Cup [Boston]
If Boston’s latest onslaught of snow has you feeling chilly… what better way to warm up than a bowl of chili? Or better yet, a cup. This Thursday […]
FOOD: Budget-Friendly Bites [Boston]
This month’s Boston Magazine features a great array of cheap eats in the Boston area. So great, I was inspired to create my own list of wallet-friendly gems. […]
FOOD: In Search of Udon [Boston]
Udon noodle soup may be the one food for which I’m always hungry, no matter the occasion. The combination of fat, chewy udon noodles with steamed leafy greens […]
FOOD: Dave’s Fresh Pasta — Davis Square [Boston]
Boston’s pre-Christmas snowstorm had me remembering the blizzard of February 2013 and my first ever trip to Dave’s Fresh Pasta. My roommate and I had been house-bound for […]
DRINK: Coffee Round Up [Boston]
I have to admit it: I’m a coffee snob. I’m not 100 percent sure how this happened to me, and I understand that my latte habit lumps me […]
FOOD: Somerville Winter Farmers Market [Boston]
This past Saturday kicked off the first weekend of the Somerville Winter Farmers Market at the Center for Arts at the Armory. Somerville boasts popular farmers markets throughout […]