The host of several TV food shows has had his latest show pulled (at least for now), possibly because of a social media tirade that he went on.The Washington Post is reporting that Adam Richman of "Man v. Food" fame has had his new show "Man Finds Food" pulled by the Travel Channel, with the show no longer being seen on the network's schedule. The article indicates that the postponing of the show could be in response to an Instagram rant where Richman was called out for using the hashtag #thinspiration, which the XOJane site says is popular...
Tuesday, 1 July 2014
News Elsewhere: Travel Channel Pulls Adam Richman's New Show After Instagram Rant
Posted on 08:00 by Unknown
The Skellig in Waltham to Be Replaced by Garcia Brogan's
Posted on 07:09 by Unknown
It looks like a popular Irish pub west of Boston is closing its doors, and a Mexican-Irish restaurant and bar will be taking over its space.A Twitter message from @brandnewwatch indicates that The Skellig in Waltham is shuttering, with Garcia Brogan's moving into its spot on Moody Street. According to a Twitter post from @DowntownWaltham, the new place that is moving in will be a second location of a dining and drinking spot with the same name in Lowell, and it will apparently have a Mexican cantina on one side and an Irish-themed bar on the...
Mario Batali to Open Babbo Pizzeria at Fan Pier in Boston
Posted on 06:11 by Unknown
A year and a half ago, we reported that a New York-based celebrity chef, restaurateur, writer, and TV personality was looking to open a restaurant in the Fort Point section of Boston. Those plans ultimately ended up falling though last summer, but now we have learned that plans are back on to open the eatery at a nearby location.The Boston Globe is reporting that Mario Batali is going to be opening Babbo Pizzeria at Fan Pier toward the western edge of the Seaport/Innovation District, with the 8,700-square-foot restaurant offering wood-fired pizza...
Monday, 30 June 2014
Highlights for the Week Ending June 27, 2014
Posted on 14:33 by Unknown
A few more stories and articles centering on the Boston-area restaurant scene came out over the past week, including a restaurant, nightclub, and entertainment complex possibly coming to downtown Boston, another location of Strega quietly opening in the city, and the first "pop-up cafe" to come to Cambridge. In addition, our sister site (Boston's Hidden Restaurants) included a new review of an old-school restaurant and bar in Chelsea, a photo of a buffalo chicken pizza from a bar just off the Southeast Expressway, and a question on soft serve ice...
Watch City Brewing Co. in Waltham Has Closed; Status Unknown
Posted on 07:59 by Unknown
A brewpub and brewery in Waltham has closed, and it is not known if or when it might reopen.According to several sources (including @TenSpeedMike), Watch City Brewing Co. on Moody Street has "closed for repairs," with a few across social media saying that the closure could be permanent, though nothing has been confirmed either way as of yet. As soon as we find out the exact status of the place, we will post an update here.Watch City Brewing Co. is a brewpub that also offers traditional and modern American fare; it offers a number of beers...
Friday, 27 June 2014
Taste of Allston to Be Held June 28, 2014
Posted on 13:35 by Unknown
A food event is returning to a Boston neighborhood this weekend, and as always, a number of local eateries will be participating.According to an article in the Allston-Brighton TAB, the 17th annual Taste of Allston will take place tomorrow (Saturday, June 28) at Harvard's Murr Center on North Harvard Street, with the event going from 12:00 to 3:00. The article says that more than 20 restaurants will be taking part in this year's Taste of Allston, with some new dining spots being at the event (the article mentions Roxy's Grilled Cheese and...
Latitude 360 Could Be Coming to Boston's Downtown Crossing
Posted on 12:24 by Unknown
A restaurant, nightclub, and entertainment complex that is based in Florida may be on its way to the heart of Boston.The Boston Business Journal is reporting that Latitude 360 is looking to open at the Lafayette City Center in Boston’s Downtown Crossing, with the proposed 63,000-square-foot venue including a dining area, bar, game room, dance floor with live music, bowling alley, movie theater, and sports theater. The article says that the group behind the planned spot has signed a letter of intent with the owner of the Lafayette City Center, though...
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