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Restaurants

The Top Rooftop Bars and Restaurants in Boston

Head to a sky-high cocktail bar in Back Bay, a brewery roof deck in Dorchester, or a swanky hot spot in South Boston.


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Nantucket’s Six-Figure Working Class Can’t Afford to Eat

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Things to Do This Weekend in Boston

City Life

Boston’s Lost Living Room: An Oral History of the Bristol Lounge


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Lab-Grown Diamonds Are Having a Moment

Millennials and Gen Z shoppers are helping drive demand for ethically sourced stones that look identical to mined diamonds—at a fraction of the cost.

Overhead view of crispy pieces of fried fish accompanied by fries and lemon slices.
Restaurants

Where to Find Boston’s Tastiest Fish and Chips

Crispy, crunchy, and comforting.

Four pizzas with puffy, lightly charred crusts sit on a terrazzo table at a restaurant with cocktails, wine, appetizers, and a bit of a mustard-yellow banquette peeking through.
Restaurants

Head to Allston for Pepperoni Negronis and Giant Meatballs

Pizza-infused cocktails accompany New York-style pies at FiDO Pizza, the newest restaurant from the Bar Mezzana and Shore Leave team. 

City Life

Need a Staycation? Five Great Boston Hotels to Book Right Now

Fenway Park suites, harbor views, spa treatments, and butler service—it’s easier to escape the routine than you might think.

Arts & Entertainment

A Doctor Paints Motherhood in an Arlington Barn

Family doctor and painter Eva Zasloff creates tender abstractions in a 19th-century barn in Arlington.

Weddings

Real New England Weddings: Special Summer 2025 Edition

From pandemic Bumble matches to medical school sweethearts and Vermont mountain celebrations, here are five wedding profiles of from our special “Real Weddings” section in the August 2025 issue.


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Best of Boston

The Ultimate Guide to New England Seafood

The Ultimate Guide to New England Seafood

An A-to-Z encyclopedia to our wild, whimsical, and occasionally weird regional bounty of fish.


Weddings

Two Middlebury Grads Held a Luxe Vermont Summer Camp Wedding

Glorious views and a laid-back vibe made Halle Gustafson and Matthieu St. Amour’s nuptials a breath of fresh air.

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Restaurants

Nine Opens in Boston’s Former No. 9 Park Space with “Gin Palace” Tributes and $70 Caviar Cocktails

The new Beacon Hill fine-dining restaurant features a seasonal tasting menu, an extensive gin list, and its very own custom Penhaligon’s scent. 

City Life

What’s a Good Boston Name for My Dog?

We have tons of possibilities that aren’t Brady or Fenway, some so obvious as to be overlooked. The biggest? Dunks.

Tsukiji market sampler at Uni
Restaurants

The 30 Top Sushi Restaurants around Boston

Whether you’re seeking a cheap and easy spicy tuna roll or a multi-course omakase experience, here’s where to go.

Arts & Entertainment

Where to See Harbor Seals in Massachusetts

Four great places to spot the marine mammals frolicking in the water and on the beach.

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150 Most Influential Bostonians

150 Most Influential Bostonians

Some of these names will be familiar; others may be new to you. All of them, in their own way, move the needle of our collective future.

A Nuts-and-Bolts Guide to Boston’s AI Revolution

A Nuts-and-Bolts Guide to Boston’s AI Revolution

A helpful primer for curious humans, cautious technophobes, and chatbot assistants.


Overhead view of a table full of seafood, with a platter of oysters on the half shell in the center.
Restaurants

The Best Seafood Restaurants Around Boston Right Now

From Mediterranean-inspired hotspots to old-school clam shacks serving New England classics.

Weddings

The Cape Cod Wedding Where Mom Made the Funfetti Cake and Everyone Danced to Blink-182

Two newlyweds dive right into marriage on the shores of Harwich Port.

An Italian-inspired large restaurant patio with green-and-white-striped umbrellas and a fireplace.
Restaurants

Capri Brings Hand-Rolled Pastas and Italian Summer Vibes to Boston’s South End

From the team behind Prima and Capo, this massive SoWa newcomer features plenty of space to relax over spritzes and steaks.

Life & Style

Turning the Newbury Boston Hotel into Babylon (in the Best Way)

Our intrepid society columnist reports from Boston’s swankiest affairs, including the Green & White gala and the Hot Stove Cool Music fundraiser.

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