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October 21, 2015 Ogawa Coffee

I finally had the chance to pop into Ogawa Coffee the other day. The Boston shop is their first international location outside of Japan and it has been receiving praises ever since their opening. The decor is simple and they have a variety of seating that will fit anyone’s needs – there are tables in the […]

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October 20, 2015 Hard Rock Cafe

Last weekend I headed down to Faneuil Hall to check out the new Oktoberfest Burger and Beer pairing at the Hard Rock Cafe. The Boston location was established in July of 2007, in the heart of the Faneuil Hall area. The restaurant seats over 500 people and offers the “Cavern Club” as a live music […]

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October 17, 2015 Committee

About a month ago, I was invited to check out Committee’s new patio. Committee is a new Mediterranean restaurant in the Seaport. The afternoon was a blast, check out my instagram videos here and here. The party featured tiki drinks from the patio bar, bites from Chef Geoff Lukas and live music. The patio has […]

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October 16, 2015 Bel Ari and Les Zygomates: A Progressive Dinner – Part 2

We continued our evening over at Les Zygomates – for part 1 of our progressive dinner, click here. Les Zygomates is open for lunch and dinner and has $1 oysters, Mondays 4pm-9:45pm, Tuesday-Friday 4pm-7pm. On Tuesday – Saturday nights they have live jazz during the evening. Les Zygomates’ wine list is impressive and at any given […]

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July 30, 2015 Boston Public Market

Boston Public Market opens today! Located next to the Haymarket T stop, this 28,000 sq. ft space will be home to 35 vendors. The market, the first of its kind in the country, features all local vendors (92% of the vendors are from MA and the remaining 8% are from VT and RI) in an […]

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June 1, 2015 Pret a Manger

On our way out of town for Memorial Day weekend, we stopped at Pret a Manger to grab some lunch for the road. Pret has a new line called the “Power Lunch”, consisting of 4 choices: Egg and Veggie, Roasted Beets and Feta, Roasted Parsnip and Pistachios, and Southwestern Chicken and Avocado. Super bummed out […]

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May 27, 2015 Tea at the Langham Hotel

I went to a fashion show in February and never got around to posting the images. I came across the draft for the post the other day and wondered if I should just forget about posting, but the dresses are just too stunning to not share. The event, held at the Langham Hotel, showcased pieces […]

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May 14, 2015 Nix’s Mate

Nix’s Mate is located in the Hilton Hotel in the Financial District. It has a modern interior with a chic club vibe. We ventured out for dinner on a Monday night so it was relatively quiet. We started with the braised short rib tacos ($12) served topped with black beans, green apple slaw and goat […]

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April 17, 2015 Elizabeth Grady Turns 40

Beauty icon Elizabeth Grady turned 40 this year! To celebrate, the brand got an updated logo and a big birthday bash!  Delicious bites included cupcakes made by Whisk in flavors like chocolate blackberry and basil (above), caramelized white chocolate and strawberry, and walnut and raisin. You may know Whisk from it’s time at Wink and Nod […]

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March 26, 2015 Good Ones: T @ Trade

Last week, entrepreneurs and business professionals met at Trade in the Financial District for an afternoon with the #Good Ones. The event had endless coffee and tea, tasty treats, homemade cookies, stonefire flatbreads, and wonderful coconut cake (center) with toasted almonds and passion fruit sauce. The event was a modern take on high tea – […]

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