The Heights

Blue Bottle Coffee Opens First Boston Location in Harvard Square

Chloe McAllaster • February 18, 2018

Blue Bottle Coffee opens its first cafe in Boston, providing students with a new study spot, fresh pastries and waffles, and sustainably-sourced single origin, blend, and espresso coffees in Harvard Square.

Popular Cleveland Circle Hangout Agoro’s to Close

Isabel Fenoglio • February 9, 2018

After less than two years in Cleveland Circle, Agoro’s Pizza Bar and Grill will close its doors for good on Sunday. News came as a shock to local residents and Boston College students, as Agoro's served as a popular hangout.

Pop-Up Turns Permanent: The Bagel Table Replaces Rosie’s

Isabel Fenoglio • February 4, 2018

Replacing Rosie's Bakery, The Bagel Table offers Newton residents freshly baked New York style bagels, flakey croissants, sandwiches, and desserts, among other eats.

Après Ski Festival Brings the Post-Ski Run Spread to Downtown Boston

Jenna Rosenthal • January 28, 2018

On February 1st, Bostonians will get the chance to experience a cuisine dedicated to the post-ski run crowd curated by Eataly.

Tea Basics Class Provides Immersive, Hands-On Experience

Catherine Cremens • January 28, 2018

Since establishing its own Somerville tasting room in 2016, MEM Tea has been offering the public a wide range of specialized events, including its weekly Tea Basics class.

Breadboard Bakery Pop-Up Serves Unique Treats to Boston Streets

Chloe McAllaster • January 28, 2018

Every Friday and Saturday at Cutty's in Brookline, Daisy Chow serves kolaches, wacky cake, croissants, and more at her pop-up: Breadboard Bakery.

Tora Japanese Introduces Fresh Cuisine to Bostonians

Shan Rizwan • January 24, 2018

Situated in the heart of Boston's Chinatown district, Tora Japanese combines cultural authenticity with an inventive culinary experience.

Zinneken’s Waffle Truck Brings a Taste of Belgium to Boston

Michael Sullivan • December 3, 2017

Usually serving the areas around Northeastern and BU, Zinneken's Waffle Truck serves up freshly made waffles to hungry customers.

Florentine Flavors Return to Newton Centre with Cupola

Max Calleo • November 20, 2017

After opening in November, Cupola offers a square-shaped Firenze burger and innovative Cupola fries.

With Grainmaker, a Taste of Southeast Asia in Boston

Hannah Young • November 9, 2017

Tired of the low food quality of fast food restaurants and inspired by the cuisine of Vietnam and Thailand, Chris Freeman opened Grainmaker in Downtown Crossing.

At Anoush’ella, a Twist on Mediterranean Comfort Food

Max Calleo • November 5, 2017

After lamenting a lack of casual dining options, the Festekijans decided to open Anoush'ella, the newest destination for Mediterranean comfort food.

Spring Shabu-Shabu Brings All-You-Can-Eat Hot Pot to Brighton

William Batchelor • October 27, 2017

The newest restaurant to hit Brighton’s dining scene, Spring Shabu-Shabu, reinvents the traditional Japanese hot pot experience with a buffet style approach.