Celeste
A few weeks back, we traveled to Union Square, a section of Somerville to try out Celeste, a Peruvian restaurant that opened in March of 2018 and has since earned much acclaim… Read More
Country Mile
The exterior of Country Mile on Belmont Street in Watertown is nondescript. Like us, you may drive right by it unaware. Had I paid closer attention ahead of driving there, I might have… Read More
A Cooking Demo with Elizabeth Minchilli
If you have been reading The Kitchen Scout for awhile, then you know that I really enjoy following Elizabeth Minchilli. Raised in the suburbs of St. Louis, Elizabeth moved to Rome with… Read More
The Rail Trail Flatbread Company
Last weekend, my husband and I, along with a few other area food bloggers and influencers attended a Fall Menu tasting at The Rail Trail Flatbread Company in Hudson, Massachusetts. This was… Read More
Ledger Restaurant & Bar
Ledger, a new restaurant and bar in Salem, Massachusetts opened in late June and some friends and I decided to give it a try just a few weeks later in early July.… Read More
Branch Line
It seems like forever since I have done a restaurant review on the blog! I am happy to report that I have a few coming up, including today’s post. Going forward, I… Read More
Myers & Chang
Back in January when I shared a recipe for Spicy Sesame Noodles, I mentioned that I had been doing some recipe testing for Joanne Chang’s forthcoming cookbook that she is writing with… Read More
Rino’s Place
Rino’s Place is a restaurant that has been on my list of places to try. I discovered the restaurant when it was featured on a Food Network show I reluctantly admit to… Read More
The Maiden
One of the best ways I have found to keep track of the many restaurants I want to try is to follow them on Instagram. If I want to follow a place that… Read More
Trattoria di Monica
We are back from our summer vacation, just in time (literally) to welcome our daughter’s friend from college who came to the Boston area for a three day visit. Our daughter was… Read More
Tiger Mama
There are three friends, Amy, Laura and Sheila with whom I have enjoyed many dinners and cooking classes over the years. In fact, they were the “original companion diners” in my post… Read More
The Blue Ox
The city of Lynn, once a bastion of manufacturing (shoes in particular) has some really great things going on, not the least of which is a female mayor, but that’s for another… Read More
