So Rob and I took the early train up to Portland yesterday, ensuring we were able to take advantage of as many meals as we could. The considerable rain did not deter us as we made a beeline to Eventide, one of our two favorite places for oysters in Portland (the other is J’s, which is the exact opposite of Eventide in every way). Eventide … Continue reading A Friday in the Old Port
Our final full day in the city began with a trip across the river to Brooklyn for a delicious northern Thai lunch, and ended with a show at City Winery, a music venue in Lower Manhattan, where the excellent Dr. John brought some New Orleans funk to the Big Apple. In between, we walked the streets of Cobble Hill, discovered a delightful little French wine … Continue reading NYC, Day 3: Brooklyn and Dr. John
Yesterday was Rob’s birthday, and since we had such a great meal the last time we went, we decided to head to John Harvard’s again for their Wednesday evening “Brewer’s Prix Fixe” dinner. This month’s featured item was lamb, and the menu looked good. My sister and her boyfriend joined us, and we all did the menu with beer pairings. (John Harvard’s brews all their … Continue reading Out like a lamb…with beer
John Harvard’s Brew House, at 33 Dunster Street, has been a mainstay in the square for years upon years. Long before we moved into the city, we would drive from the North Shore, get lost navigating Harvard Square to find a parking spot, and eventually would make our way to one of two underground places for a pint and some food: Grendel’s Den or John … Continue reading Thirty bucks, four courses, one fantastic meal
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