The Brazilian steakhouse chain will fire up its rodizio grills at South Shore Plaza in spring 2027, replacing Davio's decade-long run.

A longtime Quincy Italian restaurant is closing this Saturday after roughly 32 years in business. Gennaro & Son is inviting customers back for one final goodbye.

Kyo Matcha is adding planned cafés in Cambridge and Boston, including a larger tea-house-inspired space with hand-whisked Uji matcha.

A New York restaurant is heading to Beacon Hill with wood-fired pies, Italian comfort food and a $14 pasta deal.

A Melrose city councilor has opened Shawbak, a family-run Lebanese kitchen serving shawarma, shakshuka, falafel and handmade pastries.

Boloco will close its final Boston restaurant at 50 Congress St. on Sept. 25 after the building was sold and the lease wasn't renewed.

Barbara Lynch is staging small, ticketed No. 9 Park dinners this August in Manchester-by-the-Sea as part of a new TaBL series that pairs food with Lynch’s art. The events come after years of controversy and the dismantling of her restaurant group.

Tradesman opened a Greenway outpost at 176 Federal St., pairing Barrington espresso with an all-day coffee counter and an evening tavern menu. The patio faces the park.

Dine Out Boston returns Aug. 1–15 with nearly 200 restaurants offering prix‑fixe lunches and dinners. Our picks highlight new openings, classic institutions and the best bargains.

Colin Lynch's Traveler Street Hospitality will shutter Bar Mezzana, No Relation and Shore Leave on Jan. 1, 2027, citing lease pressures and giving staff months to find new work.

Happy Rice is opening a Seaport flagship at the former Yoki Express space, promising rolls, nigiri and nutritionist-designed Benefit Boxes and a grab-and-go format. The company says it will avoid gluten, seed oils and refined sugar in its kitchen.

A Boston owner's tearful video asking 'Should I just close everything?' pulled millions of views and put local restaurant strain on full display.

The James Beard Foundation opened an RFI for 2029–2033 host cities; Boston has the venues and restaurants to make a run, but a bid would require significant funding and coordination.