Restaurants
Toscano To Open Second Location in Harvard Square
Toscano, a neighborhood Italian restaurant in Beacon Hill, will open a second location in Harvard Square this fall, replacing Café ...
New Restaurant Has a Long History
First Printer Restaurant opened its doors last week, boasting a menu of upscale American fare. A plaque identifies the 15 Dunster Street address as the site of America’s first printing press, which was used to publish religious tracts for nearby Harvard College.
The Latest on Panera Bread
As many of you may remember, back in July Panera Bread announced that it would be opening a new location in Harvard Square, next to Qdoba and in the spot where Bob Slate Stationer used to be.
New Restaurant Orinoco Opens in Harvard Square
Venezuelan restaurant Orinoco, which has locations in the South End and Brookline, opened its third eatery in Harvard Square last week.
Poll Reveals Interest for Kosher Restaurant in Harvard Square
A recent Facebook poll has generated interest from the Harvard community in what could be the opening of Harvard Square’s only all-kosher restaurant.
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Paul Lee, manager of the Hong Kong Restaurant, is petitioning the Cambridge License Commission to extend his restaurant’s closing time to 3 a.m. seven days a week. He will appear in front of the board on Tuesday.
Hong Kong Moves To Extend Hours
The Hong Kong Restaurant—one of the Square’s most popular late night stops—is petitioning to extend its closing time.
Upper Crust in Salem To Pay $80K Following Labor Dept. Investigation
The pizzeria violated the Fair Labor Standards Act by withholding full overtime pay to employees and keeping faulty records of their work hours, according to investigators.
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The Maharaja replaces the Bombay Club in Harvard Square. This new Indian restaurant is located on top of Staples at 57 JFK Street and is one of the new restaurants that have opened in the Square this spring.
Sushi Restaurant To Open in Allston
Though many Allston residents welcomed the addition of an all-you-can-eat sushi restaurant to Western Ave., others expressed concern that Harvard’s recent leases have not replaced the neighborhood’s loss of retail businesses.
Al’s Café, a New Sandwich Shop, Opens in Holyoke Center
A new sandwich shop, Al’s Harvard Square Café, opened yesterday in the Holyoke Center arcade, quickly attracting dozens of hungry patrons.
Au Bon Pain Remodels Interior
Au Bon Pain has remodeled to offer more meal options and a new marketplace design.
