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What you knead
Self-taught baker Tzurit Or has been plying her patissier trade, in some form or other, since she was 12.
Lovin’ Spoonfuls
Zuzzy’s Cookie Dough is deadly good. It’s the kind of stuff Willy Wonka would use to stucco the walls of his summer house.
Steer clear
Soda ratcheted up a level, while still paying homage to the tonic classics.
All up in your grill
This pulpy, fiery-sweet sauce is a mélange of tongue-tingling flavors.
Sauce boss
Samuel Adams and Dunkin’ Donuts are local brands that need no introduction, even nationally.
Confection resurrection
Brookline’s food spectrum is one of the best and most diverse in the greater Boston area.
Rav review
Don’t fret for Bella.
Perfect stranger
In a neighborhood of peculiar contrasts, there’s room for the slick 303 Café, right?
Cacao, yo!
The Taza Chocolate founders are a trip.
Maverick Square rises
One of the most fantastic views of the Beantown skyline is from East Boston’s Maverick Square waterfront.
This ain’t Grandma’s macaroni
Maybe they should change the name to Dave’s Feeding Frenzy.
Forget about those other clowns
When the heck did Boston become hamburger heaven?
Outstanding room only
“What can I do for ya, my friend?”
Allston gets souped up
Now hear this: unless you’re a financially strapped college student, those 10-for-a-buck packs of instant ramen at Shaw’s are no substitute for the real thing.
Abbondanza alla Eastie
East Boston’s culinary résumé runs the gamut.
Hiding in plain sight
East Boston may or may not be the city’s other North End, but it does have strong Italian flavor.
Fressers welcome
Across from the dilapidated Mystic Mall sits a throwback to the days when Chelsea was a predominantly Jewish neighborhood.
History and hamburgers
Whigs and Tories no longer butt heads here: it’s just Bostonians hoisting frothy pints of stout and talking about what makes the world go ’round.
Cast your net here
On the tiny Winthrop Bridge is some of the best no-frills fish and lobster this side of Kennebunkport, Maine.
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A field guide to Boston's 'lasting' treasures — to be enjoyed before they're razed in favor of chain stores
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Big Fat Whale
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Two Boston poets use their art for the good of the tribe
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Softdrive/New West (2008)
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Classic locations threatened
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Two Boston poets use their art for the good of the tribe
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Boston's open mics: Launch pads or crash sites?
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Gamelan Galak Tika does crossover
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Dim sum all day and night
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Striking Out
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