EAT & DRINK
Pasta + Prosecco Sundays at Rino’s Place – Yes, Please!
Big news for Eastie foodies! Starting June 1st, the legendary Rino’s Place will now be open on Sundays, and they’re serving up the bubbles. Say [...]
Ice Cream Season has Returned at Petrova
I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! Petrova Chocolates, a new chocolate boutique on Border Street, announced on social media that they’ll [...]
Raise Your Glass: East Boston’s Florenza Café Debuts Handcrafted Cocktail Program
EAST BOSTON, Mass. (April 29, 2025) – Florenza Café, the family-owned Italian eatery known for its Roman-style pizzas and warm neighborhood charm, is raising the bar [...]
Panda Fest Boston Debut: A Weekend of Culture, Cuisine, and Local & International Vendors at City Hall Plaza
Experience a Global Fest with Local and International Vendors Offering Street Food, Products, and Performances During AAPI Heritage Month WHAT:Â Panda Fest, a vibrant celebration of [...]
Taqueria Jalisco could be opening a second location in the neighborhood
Listen up, taco lovers! Our friends at Boston Restaurant Talk are reporting that Taqueria Jalisco is looking for a new liquor license to expand to [...]
New to the Neighborhood – Florenza Cafe
The neighborhood just got a little more delicious! Florenza Cafe is now open at 164 Sumner Street in East Boston. This cafe will be serving [...]
Burger King in Eastie would like to stay open later – maybe even 24 hours.
Universal Hub is reporting that the owner of Burger King, located at 944Â Bennington Street, would like to stay open 24 hours a day or, [...]
Downeast Summer Kick-Off Pop-Up Party on Saturday
Forecast looks perfect for some fun in the sun! On Saturday, June 1st, Downeast Cider is kicking off summer with a special event from 1pm-9pm featuring live [...]
Restaurants with the Best Views in Boston List – Including this one in the neighborhood
Boston Eater came out with a list of the Best Views in Boston, and this one is right here in the neighborhood! Mida MIDA East Boston [...]
Petrova Chocolates will be Serving Ice Cream this Summer
I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! Petrova Chocolates, a new chocolate boutique on Border Street, just announced on social media they'll [...]
How do you like them apples? Neighborhood Spotlight on Downeast Cider
Cider is the new beer. Did that get your attention? Good. I don’t make the rules, so I can’t declare that statement with total certainty. [...]
5 Places to Eat/Drink Near the TD Garden
Boston has playoffs fever! If you’re lucky enough to have tickets to the Bruins or the Celtics games, maybe you want to grab a bite [...]
New York Times 25 Best Restaurants in Boston including this one in the neighborhood
The New York Times recently announced its list of the 25 Best Restaurants in Boston (and Boston is used loosely as many of these restaurants are [...]
New to the Neighborhood: Los Alebrijes
East Boston's restaurant scene just got a little more colorful with the arrival of Los Alebrijes, a family-owned spot featuring Mexican food like pozole, tortilla [...]
The Return of The Tall Ship for the 2024 Season
by land and by sea If eating oyster and drinking rosé on a tall ship sounds like fun, then you’ll love The Tall Ship!  Navy Yard [...]
Happy 5th Birthday The Quiet Few – Have a Pickleback and help support the Eastie fire victims
For five years, the Quite Few, located at 331 Sumner Street, has been serving up comfort food, whiskey, and dive bar vibes (in the best [...]
