Dining Out Boston

The Quincy Posse is breaking up. We’ve known for a while that Feng was heading to Mountainview, CA in August to apply her surfing skills, but suddenly Genevieve too is moving to the Sunshine State to work in cosumer insight for a wine company.
On Saturday night, we gathered for a send-off dinner at Rendezvous […]

I reviewed Green Street a few years back before it changed management and subsequently morphed from “Green Street Grill” to its sleek current moniker. And although the menu and venue have not changed considerably, I’d have to say I liked the old Green Street Grill better for its laidback local patrons and friendly, […]

In a few hours I’m meeting with former roommate Dusty and his boyfriend Scott for drinks and, I hope, some luxurious dessert at the Oak Bar.
If you haven’t yet sipped their decadent cocktails while listening to the free jazz under the high gilded ceiling, you’re missing out on one of Boston’s most elegant and […]

At the Oak Bar you will appreciate the difference between a $7 and a $16 martini.
The Oak Bar is an ornate, old-boys’-club style hideaway where everyone can feel comfortable. Located in the Fairmont Copley, the Oak Bar (and accompanying restaurant, The Oak Room), is all upper-crust elegance without the overt snootiness. Young and […]