Category: Boston

Oktoberfest Guide – Boston

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Oktoberfest is a legendary festival known around the world. What started off as a wedding celebration in the 1800’s has now morphed into an annual epic 3 week party. Nowadays it seems like every bar and brewery has its own version of this fest.… Continue Reading “Oktoberfest Guide – Boston”

Shawarma/Gyro Guide Pt. 2 – Boston

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A good shawarma will always be one of our favorite foods. When they shave that meat fresh from the rotisserie onto a fluffy pita, there are few foods that can compete. Check out part 1 of our guide if you haven’t already, and if… Continue Reading “Shawarma/Gyro Guide Pt. 2 – Boston”

College Guide Allston/Brighton – Boston

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It’s that time of year again. 50,000+ plus college students are coming back to Beantown. Allston/Brighton is one of the epicenters of Boston college life. Everyone knows all the classic college bars and pizza spots, but we are here to give you some of… Continue Reading “College Guide Allston/Brighton – Boston”

Date Night Guide Pt. 2 – Boston

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Pier 6 Pier 6 checks all the boxes when it comes to date night. It’s right on the water in Charlestown with sweeping views of the city skyline. You can go for just a casual drink at the bar or hang out on their… Continue Reading “Date Night Guide Pt. 2 – Boston”

A Conversation With Little Pecan Bistro

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We sat down with Little Pecan Bistro, one of the most exciting new restaurants to hit the Boston food scene. Little Pecan does not serve one specific style of food, but they use the highest quality, freshest ingredients in everything they make. You could… Continue Reading “A Conversation With Little Pecan Bistro”

Taco And Burrito Guide Pt. 6 – Boston

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We are back again for one of our favorite segments– your taco and burrito guide to Boston! We keep finding hidden gem after hidden gem, so who knows how many editions of this we will end up with! Taqueria Mexico Waltham has one of… Continue Reading “Taco And Burrito Guide Pt. 6 – Boston”

A Conversation With Japú

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We made our way up to Lawrence to try one of the most highly anticipated restaurants on our list, Japú. Japú is serving up Japanese-Peruvian fusion, also known as Nikkei. Nikkei is an extremely popular style of food in South America where it was… Continue Reading “A Conversation With Japú”

A Conversation With Jack Del Fuego

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At Something NearU we are hot sauce fanatics. We will put it on everything– from pizza to burritos. After trying the hot sauces from Jack Del Fuego we couldn’t be more excited to tell the story of this female-owned business that is bringing the… Continue Reading “A Conversation With Jack Del Fuego”

Summer Patio Guide – Boston

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Patio SZN is in full effect this summer in Boston! There are tons of great patios around the city and we want to give you three of our favorites. Bowery Bar Bowery Bar wins the award for the most unassuming patio. From the front,… Continue Reading “Summer Patio Guide – Boston”

A Day in Miami – Something NearU On The Road

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Miami has become a hot spot for New Englanders to escape the cold winter. With flight and stay typically costing less than getting a Cape house for a weekend, it’s also a great summer spot. During COVID Vice City has turned into even more… Continue Reading “A Day in Miami – Something NearU On The Road”