November 2, 2009 by Dinah Alobeid
Mellow atmosphere mixes with great food
August 17, 2009 by Dinah Alobeid
Hip and cozy!
March 25, 2009 by Dinah Alobeid
The libations were plentiful and tasty; the portions generous and abundant with Southwestern flavor; and style and service was nothing short of great.
439 Tremont St.
Orange Line New England Medical Center
617-338-8884
masarestaurant.com
One of my friends had done a little research on the Masa website which paid off for us. They were having a special promotion where pitchers [...]
March 21, 2009 by Dinah Alobeid
Restaurant Week in Boston is my favorite time of year. With seven prior restaurant week experiences in the books (and being an overall obsessive foodie) I consider myself a reasonable critic of all food. I’m not a picky eater when it comes to ethnicity, spiciness, or texture, but I hold very high standards for quality, [...]
February 9, 2009 by John M. Guilfoil
BROOKLINE — Like most restaurants that don’t feature dollar menus, The Fireplace is serving a special menu for Valentine’s Day. With the crisp crackling of a roaring fire in the background, their “aphrodisiac inspired” dishes include includes Lobster Bisque with Vanilla-Squash Dumplings and Oesetra Caviar ($21) and Pan Seared Venison with Red Currant Bourbon [...]
July 20, 2008 by John M. Guilfoil
A beautifully designed Italian restaurant and top-shelf bar. It’s perfect for dinner for two, dinner for the family or in this case, a quick escape while my co-worker goes shopping for a new outfit across the street.
July 16, 2008 by John M. Guilfoil
La Bella Cucina has excellent, attentive service, a good variety of food and drink, and a very casual atmosphere in a neighborhood that can easily break the bank.


