Welcome to Patch's weekly round-up of food and restaurant news in Massachusetts, where we review openings, closings, and more in the state's dining scene.
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These 2 Mass. pizzerias among the country's best
Two pizza places are getting national attention from food writers who set out to find some of America's best pies.
Pinocchio's Pizza & Subs in Cambridge and Palio Pizzeria in Hyannis are among the standout pizza destinations selected by USA Today Network food writers for a new nationwide guide.
Dunkin' debuts first doggy drive-thru in Mass.
Dunkin' gave four-legged customers a drive-thru experience of their own Wednesday as part of its annual partnership with dog-product company BARK.
One drive-thru lane at the Quincy Dunkin' location remained open for customers while the second offered dogs treats, limited-edition bandanas, and plush toys, available with donations to the Dunkin' Joy in Childhood Foundation.
Ice cream delivery shop to make long-awaited arrival
An ice cream delivery service that began as a food truck a decade ago and has grown into nearly a dozen locations in Greater Boston and across the country is set to open on the North Shore this fall.
Months after teasing a move to Danvers, owners of The Scoop N Scootery Ice Cream Delivery posted on social media that the Maple Street location is scheduled to open on Sept. 19.
Hidden restaurants and bars worth finding in Mass.
From a hidden cocktail bar in downtown Boston to a restaurant tucked inside an 1820s farmhouse, Patch has rounded up several restaurants, bars, and other dining spots where finding the place is part of the experience.
You can find the complete list here.
New global supermarket eyes Mass. debut
Apna Bazar Farmers Market, a new South Asian grocery store, is preparing to open its first location in Central Massachusetts.
The store plans to carry Indian, Pakistani and Bangladeshi groceries, including fresh produce, spices, rice, atta flour, halal meat, frozen foods, snacks, sweets and dairy products.
Beloved Mass. breakfast spot expands
Muffin House Cafe, a popular family-owned Bay State bakery and breakfast spot, has expanded. The business opened its seventh location on Saturday at 22 Washington St. in Cobb Corner in Canton.
The cafe offers handmade muffins, cakes, pastries, coffee, breakfast sandwiches and other baked goods.
New cafe, garden store and event venue debuts its first Mass. location
Terrain from URBN, the brand best known for Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie and Free People, is officially open at Wayland Village. Its event venue includes more than 8,700 square feet of indoor space and can accommodate up to 178 wedding guests or 250 corporate event guests.
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