Browsing

Dining in Boston

Dining & Reviews

Celeste

By On May 9, 2019

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

Dining & Reviews

Country Mile

By On March 21, 2019

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

Dining Adventures

A Cooking Demo with Elizabeth Minchilli

By On May 31, 2018

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

Dining & Reviews

The Rail Trail Flatbread Company

By On October 12, 2017

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

Dining & Reviews

Ledger Restaurant & Bar

By On July 27, 2017

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

Dining & Reviews

Branch Line

By On July 6, 2017

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

Dining & Reviews

Myers & Chang

By On November 3, 2016

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

Dining & Reviews

Rino’s Place

By On October 20, 2016

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

Dining & Reviews

The Maiden

By On September 15, 2016

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

Dining & Reviews

Trattoria di Monica

By On August 11, 2016

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

Dining & Reviews

Tiger Mama

By On June 23, 2016

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

Dining & Reviews

The Blue Ox

By On September 17, 2015

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