July 5, 2009

The food issue

Food finds

Tasty, satisfying, fun, yummy, surprising, finger-licking, scrumptious, enticing nearby treasures.

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Issue highlights

Can you hear me now?

Yes, I love my wife, but my female pen pal in the Midwest has become the sounding board I need.

Archives

Blue crush?

He's into scuba. She likes to surf. Where will the waves take them?

Let us set you up on a date

Dinner plate tectonics

Addressing eruptions over overeager busboys, plus mooching in-laws.

A little dig

The North End's $300,000 toilet.

Archives

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A taste of things to come

Cheaper, simpler, homier, fresher. The new breed of Boston restaurant has nothing to do with status and everything to do with what's growing in our backyard.

Discuss Are restaurants getting "real"?

Perspective

A bitter reality

Choose local food for the taste? Sure. But if you're convinced you're saving the world, think again.

Cooking

Double yum

There's nothing quite like the sophisticated taste of cherries with chocolate.

Tips on picking a pitter

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First Person

Teen dreams

With her third indie film, Still Green, now in limited release, local producer Andrea Ajemian, 33, has high hopes that her fourth, We Got the Beat, will open wide.

On the Block

Oh say can you see...

These condos offer a perch to view Boston's July Fourth fireworks.

Tales from the City

The picture of bliss

A tourist asks a reader to snap a photo while he proposes to his girlfriend.

Fashion Snapshot

Get your kicks

Men's sneakers go high-style.

Kitchen Aide

Juice in your eye

How to pick the right cherry pitter.