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Ohana

By On July 30, 2015

This past Spring, one of my dearest friends, Susan invited me to a luncheon for the Massachusetts General Hospital Friends of Cancer Center in Boston.  It was a lovely event and proceeds… Read More

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Highland Kitchen

By On May 28, 2015

Looking for a casual dining place with delicious food and a hip vibe?  I’ve reviewed several places on the blog that fit that bill such as Sarma, The Kirkland Tap & Trotter… Read More

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Zebra’s Bistro and Wine Bar (now closed)

By On May 7, 2015

When my husband and I moved from the city to the suburbs, there were only a couple of fine dining establishments nearby.  We missed being able to find a great meal without… Read More

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Red Bird

By On March 19, 2015

When Moody Street’s beloved Tuscan Grill closed in 2013, an opportunity presented itself for someone to freshen up the intimate space and offer a new dining concept to Waltham. Enter Boston College… Read More

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Short & Main

By On February 19, 2015

Winter in Boston and its suburbs has been nothing short of brutal.   I have lost track of the inches of snow that have fallen and the number of school days lost… Read More

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La Brasa

By On January 22, 2015

East Somerville is gaining momentum as a dining destination with the 2013 opening of Sarma which I reviewed here on the blog, Highland Kitchen which has been around for some time and… Read More

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Dumpling Daughter

By On December 4, 2014

Following in the successful footsteps of one’s parents can never be easy.  However, if you believe in fate and are willing to design your own roadmap for success, then it might just… Read More

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The Farmhouse

By On October 16, 2014

The Farm-to-Table concept has captivated the restaurant industry and if you look back at the the places I’ve reviewed since starting The Kitchen Scout, more than not are bringing locally sourced, farm… Read More

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The Market Restaurant

By On September 25, 2014

It is hard for me to be in Gloucester without taking a trip down memory lane. My maternal grandparents had a second home there, relatively near the beach, but it wasn’t a… Read More

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Giulia

By On July 24, 2014

Walking into Giulia, the first thing I think about is my honeymoon in Italy. My husband and I got caught in a torrential downpour that led to one of the most amazing… Read More

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Salt Kitchen & Rum Bar

By On July 3, 2014

My friend, Susan recently asked me to join her for dinner at a relatively new place in her neck of the woods on the North Shore of Boston. She had been hearing… Read More

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The Kirkland Tap & Trotter

By On June 25, 2014

When we were newly married, my husband and I lived in Davis Square, a section of Somerville, Massachusetts before we moved to the suburbs. Other than Redbones, the now closed Gargoyles on… Read More