I know that there are few people we talk about more than Steve Peljovich of Michael’s Deli in Brookline. However, as this meat-minded mensch just ran through another Relay for Life to raise funds for the American Cancer Society and is also celebrating his 13th year as the King of Corned Beef, I wanted to wish […]
While I remain a loyal fan of Michael’s Deli (having grown up with Michael on the North Shore and having been a devoted friend of super-mensch Steve Peljovich for years), when I am not near Brookline’s famed Coolidge Corner, there are few places that slake my insatiable thirst for deli like Mamaleh’s! For years, Mamaleh’s
Whether you have tickets to a game or concert or just want a great selection of some of the area’s best eateries, Hub Hall at the TD Garden is always a great choice! From Cusser’s Roast Beef and Seafood to Lily P’s Fried Chicken, the Mexican mastery of Naco Taco and Hellenistic hits from Greco
Before inclusion and diversity were buzzwords, Boston’s Queen of Connection Colette Phillips was forging relationships across neighborhoods, aisles, and other barriers- both real and perceived. On July 30, Boston’s savviest soiree-ers and supporters will gather at Big Night Live to celebrate her pioneering work and the contributions of her Get Konnected network at the 10th anniversary
My recent talk with Jordan Rich at the Needham Free Public Library was a HUGE success and I want to thank all of our food friends who donated treats for our guests. We had chocolate from Red and Flava Naturals, crackers from Effie’s Homemade and Mary’s Gone Crackers, cheeses from Vermont Creamery, Jasper Hill Farm,
I was recently in Harvard Square having lunch and promoting my book on the glory days of the Ivy League at Dudley Café when owner Solmon Chowdhury told me that he had recently opened yet another new eating establishment at Hub Hall near the TD Garden in Boston. As I’ve been such a long-time fan
Now that my book on the Ivy League is being sold at the Coop, Grendel’s and Dudley Café, I will be in Harvard Square a good deal more. Lucky for me, there are a lot more great places to eat and talk about the book. Even luckier- many of my favorites are all run by
The ancient Indian festival of Holi is March 24. Especially in this time of trial and trouble, it will be good to celebrate color and hope. And who better to lead the festivities than the community-minded team at Shanti? On March 30th from 2-6 PM, Shanti will partner with Roslindale Village Main Streets to host a
The W Boston has long been a place to see and be seen. Recently, however, they introduced a new dining option that is hard to take your eyes off of! In partnership with TableMation Studios, the W now offers a three-course dinner menu that comes with three dimensions of immersive experience. Combining 3D animation and
As anyone who listens to our spots or who just knows me knows, I will travel pretty far to hear the Winiker Brothers. They have been dear friends to both Jordan and myself for decades and are the go-to call not only when we want the best music for any event but when we want
