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🌱 Patch AM: Planning a Tuesday night? Check out Eva’s Fall Harvest feast.

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Hi Back Bay! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Planning a Tuesday night? Check out Eva's Fall Harvest feast.
  • Which Back Bay spots rank among Boston's most-booked tables?
  • Which Back Bay steakhouse tops this statewide best-of list?

Also on today's calendar: ART 101 - Paper and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Cloudy with afternoon rain, with a high of 63 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Monday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 66, low: 51.
  • Tuesday: A steady morning breeze, with a high of 62 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Chef's Fall Harvest Feast (bostonchefs.com) — Back Bay diners can book a special five-course Chef's Fall Harvest Dinner at Eva on Newbury Street this Tuesday, September 22, with dishes like Artichoke Kofta, Roman Gnocchi, Poached Sablefish, and Braised Beef Cheek. The $125 menu runs from 4:00 to 8:45 p.m., with an optional $45 wine pairing and reservations available by phone or email.
   

• Here are the 10 most-booked restaurants in Boston, OpenTable says (milforddailynews.com) — Several of Boston's most-booked restaurants this month are right in Back Bay, including Saltie Girl on Newbury Street, Grill 23 & Bar on Berkeley, and Earls Kitchen + Bar at the Prudential Center. OpenTable's list, based on hundreds of daily reservations, also spotlights popular North End, Seaport, and downtown spots if you're planning a night out.
   

• We Ranked 9 Of The Best Steakhouses In Massachusetts And Here's Who Made The Cut (takingthekids.com) — Several of Massachusetts' top-ranked steakhouses are right in Boston's Back Bay, including Grill 23 & Bar and Abe & Louie's, both highlighted for standout beef, seafood, and classic atmospheres. The roundup also points you to notable options in Beacon Hill, Everett, Worcester, Northampton, Pittsfield, Burlington, and Cambridge if you feel like exploring beyond the neighborhood.
   


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Other local events
    Monday September 21
  • Explore and Play (Ages 0-5)
    Boston Public Library - Central Library in Copley Square, 700 Boylston Street, Boston
    10:30 am
  • Edible Bird Feeders with Hands on Nature
    Meeting Room - Coolidge Corner , Coolidge Corner
    10:30 am
  • Toddler Story Time
    Egleston Square Branch Library, 2044 Columbus Avenue, Roxbury
    10:30 am
  • Drop-In Notary Service Hours
    Boston Public Library - Central Library in Copley Square, 700 Boylston Street, Boston
    11:00 am
  • Starting and Growing a Business: The SBA Advantage
    Boston Public Library - Central Library in Copley Square, 700 Boylston Street, Boston
    1:30 pm
  • Freestyles with Ruby [#Welcomeweek] [#Teencentral]
    Boston Public Library - Central Library in Copley Square, 700 Boylston Street, Boston
    3:00 pm
  • LEGO Builders Challenge (Drop-in)
    Egleston Square Branch Library, 2044 Columbus Avenue, Roxbury
    3:30 pm
  • Sunday September 27
  • Eustis Estate Fine Arts and Crafts Market
    Eustis Estate Museum and Study Center, Historic New England, 1424 Canton Ave, Milton
    10:00 am
  • Saturday October 3
  • School of Fashion Design: Info Session & Tour with Live Demos!
    School of Fashion Design, 31 St James Ave, Boston
    10:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

South End

  • SoWa Artists Guild's September events continue (thebostonsun.com)
  • Former Ben Franklin Institute campus in South End now being pitched as apartments (thebostonsun.com)

Boston

  • Gnarls Barkley Announce 2026 'To Whom It Still Concerns' Tour (seat42f.com)
  • Jahva Walker's GoFundMe Profile (gofundme.com)
  • "The Pigeon Comes To Boston" Exhibit Arrives At Boston Children's Museum (iheart.com)

Ok Back Bay! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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