I’ve always been a champion of locally owned and operated restaurants, but something resonated quite nicely with me when hearing that Bobby Flay’s Bobby’s Burger Palace restaurant chain just opened at the Burlington Mall in Burlington, Mass. The main reason: substantially-sized burgers starting at $6.75 and topping out at...
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Panera Cares in Boston Operates on Your Ability to Pay
Panera Cares certainly does. Recently opened at 3 Center Plaza in Boston, Mass., Panera Cares operates on a customer’s ability to pay for a meal regardless of their means. With no cash registers or suggested prices for a meal, this novel, meaningful and timely business model truly gives diners...
Harrows Chicken Pies Now Open in Dedham, Mass.
Harrows, a Reading Mass.-based landmark selling take-out chicken pies, recently opened its newest location on Route 1 in Dedham, Mass. This is great news for south-of-Boston residents and for those that work in the area, as well as many Boston neighborhoods that are just minutes away. I’ve always regarded...
10 Affordable Hotels in Popular New England Vacation Spots
Eager to start trip planning for your New England travel adventures, but fearing the cost? We have come up with 10 cheap New England hotels located in some of the region’s best and most popular vacation spots to help you get a jump start on your budget travel. Starting...
Burger Greatness at Victory Lane, Millis, Mass.
All in the name of fair and balanced cheap burger reporting, I am following up to the previous post on Bobby’s Burger Palace restaurant chain with a locally-owned and operated restaurant that serves a great burger: Victory Lane in Millis, Mass. This downtown neighborhood sports restaurant and bar with...
Ongoing Boston Restaurant Deals
It’s always nice to dine out in Boston, Mass., but the high caloric presence of inflation often makes it prohibitive for us working class folk. Fortunately, I just came across a list of Boston restaurants featured on Restaurant.com with some heavy discounts. At this writing, I see gift certificates...
Boston Area Winter Ice Skating Recommendations
The Boston, Mass., area offers many affordable outdoor and indoor winter skating opportunities — here are some of our recommendations: Winter Skate at the Patriot Place North Marketplace in Foxboro, Mass., offers an excellent controlled outdoor skating environment on its 60X140 ft. refrigerated ice surface. Specifically made for recreational...