Here's a sneak peek inside the gorgeous live music venue, restaurant, and bar Grace by Nia, opening in the Seaport on May 11. Kind of obsessed with the wallpaper and those gold palm leaves. Also...carrot-cake chicken and waffles? Hello. bostonmagazine.com/restaurants/20…

Good news for good boys: Boston's restaurant patios and beer gardens can now apply to be dog-friendly. bostonmagazine.com/restaurants/20…

New spot from the Yvonne's/Mariel/Lolita/etc. crew opens TONIGHT, steps from Government Center, and it looks very cool. bostonmagazine.com/restaurants/20…

The James Beard Foundation Announces 2023 Award Winners | Boston came home empty-handed, but the area had some incredible talent showcased in the semifinalist and nominee rounds this year. bostonmagazine.com/restaurants/20…

Making Waffles from Phetchabun to #Cambridge: A Daughter’s Love, via Brunch | Central Square restaurant Mâe Asian Eatery debuts a brunch menu that marries Thai and American classics. bostonmagazine.com/restaurants/20…

New piece up today, a preview of a very special little restaurant/bar/hangout at Bow Market in #Somerville, the Eaves. Creative Vietnamese food and drinks, good vibes, good people. (It's from the team behind the also-awesome Cicada in Cambridge.) bostonmagazine.com/restaurants/20…

A running list of fun restaurant openings in and around #Boston this summer — stay tuned for lots of updates, and give me a shout if there's something I should know about (email's best, please; I rarely check DMs: rblumenthal at bostonmagazine dot com) bostonmagazine.com/restaurants/su…

Thai-inspired food, creative cocktails, live jazz, a restaurateur whose lineage includes a 13th-century sorcerer with an army of hobgoblins...yep, I'm gonna go here. Hobgoblin opens tonight in downtown #Boston (no music yet, though): bostonmagazine.com/restaurants/20…

If you love Barbie event roundups, this article is for you. If you hate Barbie event roundups, this article is for you. bostonmagazine.com/restaurants/20…

One of our writers covered Zhi Wei Cafe, a fantastic new spot in Boston's Leather District that features Lanzhou beef noodle soup, and I tagged along to take photos. Check out the story, and check out the restaurant! bostonmagazine.com/restaurants/20…

Things I love include Union Square; Field & Vine; naturally leavened, wood-fired pizzas; and whimsy; so I'm all in on this one! bostonmagazine.com/restaurants/20…