What is it like to visit a BYOB bar? What is a BYOB bar? Answers to these and other burning Barlette questions herein. bostonglobe.com/2023/05/25/lif… via The Boston Globe

The Globe's obituary for Mary-Catherine Deibel, a rare soul whose joie de vivre will be missed by so many. bostonglobe.com/2023/06/04/met… via The Boston Globe

Sherry Pocknett named Best Chef: Northeast at the James Beard Awards bostonglobe.com/2023/06/05/lif… via The Boston Globe

Review: the Banks Fish House, which has a problem of, ahem, scale. bostonglobe.com/2023/06/06/lif… via The Boston Globe

“Drag Me to Dinner,” which premiered on Hulu just in time for Pride Month, is a mashup of concepts like “RuPaul’s Drag Race” and “Chopped." A bad cooking show is a good excuse to throw a party, writes Devra First. trib.al/MmdrtPQ

Review: Woods Hill Pier 4 is good for more than just a pretty view, writes Globe restaurant critic Devra First. trib.al/k3y2nCp

“Pátzcuaro Taqueria & Bar doesn’t feel like it’s in Newton,” wrote Globe restaurant critic and food writer Devra First. “It feels — and tastes — like it’s in Pátzcuaro, chef-owner Avelina Saavedra’s hometown in Michoacán, Mexico.” trib.al/hHiYv39

We ate at 10 dim sum restaurants in greater Boston to find out which one reigns supreme. Someone had to do it. We found the best in ... bostonglobe.com/2024/05/22/lif… via Devra First #AANHPIHeritageMonth

Bill to add 200-plus liquor licenses in Boston moves forward bostonglobe.com/2024/05/30/bus… via The Boston Globe

From Devra First: They fed patients in the early days of AIDS. Their work continues to shape health care today. trib.al/pAS5i08

From Devra First: 10 restaurant openings to know about this fall trib.al/WY7xIZl

From Devra First: The Dubai chocolate bar took over the Internet. Then it took over Boston. trib.al/ToER5di

It is kind and right of the restaurant to apologize, but this is really on the people who thought it was perfectly fine to go out to dinner dressed as Nazis. bostonglobe.com/2024/10/15/met… via The Boston Globe

From Devra First: He started making cooking videos to showcase Haitian cuisine. Now he serves it in the South End. trib.al/ZSwnbKR

From Devra First: I’ll have the tasting menu with beverage pairings. But hold the booze. trib.al/O0RLoLr

Boston Globe editorial board endorses Kamala Harris for president bostonglobe.com/2024/10/18/opi… via The Boston Globe

2024 has been the foodiest presidential campaign of them all, writes Globe restaurant critic Devra First. trib.al/vrUeZws

From Devra First | Dining report: What you’ll find at new Sofra in Allston trib.al/fQ8uTo0

It was a "luxe rooms, plenty of vibes, handmade pasta, hand-pulled noodles, birria tacos, Japanese kaiseki, bananas and espresso martinis had a baby" kind of year, pls read all about it: bostonglobe.com/2024/12/18/lif… via The Boston Globe

It’s been an uneven return for Boston institution Eastern Standard, but things seem to be looking up. (Which is what you have to do to find the place. It feels different from when its friendly red awning beckoned at street level.) bostonglobe.com/2024/12/24/lif… via The Boston Globe