Tag: Food

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”

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”

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”

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”

Mexican Margarita Date Night – Boston

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We’ve previously highlighted all of the best places for an authentic burrito in and around Boston, but what if you are looking for some great Mexican and margs with more of a date night setting? We got you with three places where you won’t… Continue Reading “Mexican Margarita Date Night – Boston”

A Conversation with Perillas

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Today we sat down with Perillas, who are bringing an innovative new style of food to Boston. It all started about three years ago when the founder, James, felt like the restaurant industry was in need of disruption. He aimed to disrupt not only… Continue Reading “A Conversation with Perillas”

A Conversation With El Barbon

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We caught up with El Barbon to see what he’s been creating in his kitchen, and to hear about what events he has cooking up for the summer. We first tried El Barbon’s birria tacos in the fall of 2020, and from the first… Continue Reading “A Conversation With El Barbon”

A Conversation With Turkish Lazuri Café

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We sat down with Turkish Lazuri Café, who are a true American success story. Coming over from Turkey many years ago, the people behind Turkish Lazuri Café have worked in every part of the restaurant industry. After going into business with his brother and… Continue Reading “A Conversation With Turkish Lazuri Café”

Roast Beef Guide to the North Shore MA

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Today we are talking about a phenomenon not found anywhere else in New England (and probably anywhere else in the world). We mean the “three-way” (“three-way” roast beef that is). Hundreds of quality roast beef sandwich shops are found across the North Shore of… Continue Reading “Roast Beef Guide to the North Shore MA”