The Oceanaire Seafood Room

The Oceanaire is a classic, spacious, upscale seafood room which prides itself on serving only the freshest, best quality seafood and printing a new menu daily based on what they’ve got in the kitchen. The sides match the entrees perfectly and are fantastic. Every bite I had here was memorable. Oceanaire’s Surf and Turf The freshness…

A Strange Little App at 5 Napkin Burger

Deep Fried Pickles and Pastrami at5 Napkin Burger The burgers at 5 Napkin Burger are definitely “to write home about” but nothing was as memorable for me as this dish….A dill pickle wrapped in pastrami and deep fried, served with sauerkraut and a drizzle of mustard oil. What a strange and intriguingly delicious appetizer! The golden crunch…

A Clammy Meal on Georges Island

Fried Clam Belly Roll and Cup of Clam Chowder at Summer Shack on Georges Island I had to review this meal, as it holds a very special place in my heart. This summer (2011) I worked for Island Alliance and was therefore out on Georges Island almost every day. As the Summer Shack was 50% for Park employees, I ended…

Bloody Mary Hunt in Boston

I like Bloody Mary´s. A lot. They´re high in vitamins, they´re filling, they contain hangover-alleviating, therapeutic vodka. They´re the perfect brunch meal. Here are some of the best I´ve had in Boston: The East Coast Grill near Inman Square is my favorite place to get Sunday Brunch Bloodies in Cambridge. Why? Because it’s DIY. 22 oz glass…

A Shot of Energy at the Thinking Cup

The post-work, pre-drinkswithfriends espresso is a crucial part of my day as it defines the end of one day-part and the beginning of another, waking me up from office slump and getting me excited about the night ahead of me. This espresso must also usually be accompanied by a pastry to get the job done…