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Two restaurants in Mass. named among 100 best in the country
Two restaurants in Massachusetts are among the 100 best in the country, according to a new list from OpenTable, a popular online reservation platform.
The restaurants from Massachusetts are LUNE in Dennisport and Pammy's in Cambridge.
Mass. spot among top 25 new restaurants in America
Liars in Somerville was named on a list of America's Best New Restaurants Of 2026 released this week. That's according to The Infatuation, a national restaurant review website known for its opinionated dining guides and recommendations.
New Irish pub to launch in Mass.
Session House is expected to open at 782 Adams St. in Boston. The business, which will take over the former Scobie's Cafe & Bar space, has not yet announced an exact opening date.
New North Shore Asian eatery celebrates opening
A new North Shore Asian food and fresh sushi option celebrated its soft opening on Tuesday, with the Red Lantern in Marblehead offering a full menu and welcoming guests from 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Red Lantern opened in the former Mai Tai Lounge location on Pleasant Street.
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