I hate to sound generic, but the soup at Jean-Georges Vongerichten’s Market, located in the W hotel in the Theater District, tastes like spring in a bowl. Seriously. Labeled simply as “Green Pea Soup, Parmesan” the soup comes to you …
There is something about going down stairs into a joint, off the street level, that makes you feel like you are walking into a private event. Beat Hotel in historic Harvard Square is just that, an event. One would have …
I’m munching on some really good ciabatta-style rolls, sipping my perfect Americano cocktail, awaiting the Pea Soup with Gooseberry Crème Fraîche and the Really Good Lobster Soup at City Table in the Lenox Hotel, one of the grand dames …
Bakeries; Portland has plenty of them. As a matter of fact, Stumptown has some major headliners in that category. And I frequent them often. I visit them on weekend mornings, I stop in for weekday lunches, and I even regularly …
People drive from far and wide to taste the soups of Thyme Cafe & Market. The market came about because of this soup phenom – they couldn’t keep up with the demand! Can their soup really be this good? …
Chef Will Gilson is a child of New England. He is also the child of the farm. These two facts are abundantly clear from the moment you walk into the beautifully appointed Puritan & Company. The space, at first airy …
José Andrés is arguably the most famous chef in the whole District. In fact, it’s hard to be in Penn Quarter without walking by one or two of his restaurants. There is Oyamel, a fun, Mexican restaurant where you can …
Located in the artist infested South End of Burlington, Great Harvest Bread is a real BTV gem. It’s a big, sunny, high-ceilinged space with a wide open kitchen so customers can see the baking action. When you enter you’re greeted …
In Maine the dining scene is always on the move, particularly in Portland, Maine. Vinland, is Maine’s first “100% local food, zero waste, fine dining restaurant.” Teacher, turned Chef, David Levi is at the helm and word is out it …
District Hall, in Boston’s burgeoning Innovation District, is a great idea: provide a place where people can gather and exchange ideas. More important (for those who read this site, at least) is to provide a place for all those innovators …