Posts Tagged as ‘Boston restaurants’

January 11, 2013

Barcelona in Brookline

It was impossible to ignore the Jamon circulating in the bar Sunday night–every time it was set down in front of someone, it was a complete spectacle. Points for eye-catching ( if not appetizing) presentation. Though on a packed Friday night, I wouldn’t be surprized to see the servers get sick of hauling it around, [...]

December 13, 2012

Brazilian Steak in Boston

Meat. Booze. More meat. Flan. Last night I was introduced to Fogo de Chao. If you’ve been to a Brazilian steak house, you know what I mean by a lot of meat. And if you haven’t, just say yes to the caipirinhas–cocktails of chacaça (sugar cane rum) sugar and lime. They start selling them before [...]

July 31, 2011

Bargain Burgers

I like nothing better than getting a deal, but I can only fully enjoy a bargain when it is worth the money. On Saturday night I went to Radius for half-price burgers at the bar, which (ounce for ounce) may be the bargain of the summer. The burgers are huge, and I’m guessing they weigh [...]

March 4, 2011

Sake Lunch

Shiki was truly a reprieve during a busy week. This tiny restaurant lives a flight of stairs below the street, and you can’t hear a sound from busy Harvard Avenue. It’s located on Babcock Street, near the intersection of Harvard and Beacon, but it feels like it is miles away from any city. This restaurant [...]