Hot & Now: June 2019
Paul Giorgio Summer fun. It’s once again time for Worcester’s unofficial kick off to summer. The annual Taste of Shrewsbury Street takes place on Tuesday, June 18… Read more »
New in the Woo: Punch Pops
Rachel Shuster Created by two Worcester natives, Punch Pops are the childhood favorite freeze pops with a grown-up twist. Friends turned business partners, Nassim Aoude and Michael… Read more »
Galliford’s Restaurant & Tavern
Bernie Whitmore Galliford’s Restaurant & Tavern 5 Southwick Street, Mendon, Massachusetts (508) 928-0928 https://www.gallifords.com/ Dinner at Southwick Zoo? Cue visions of hot dogs steaming in the… Read more »
NEW AROUND THE WOO: GLAMOUR BOMBONIER BRAZILIAN SWEET SHOP
Although not truly “New” in the Woo, Glamour Bombonier Brazilian Sweet Shop has some exciting things happening in 2018, including — hopefully — a new sweet shop…. Read more »
CONEY ISLAND MARKS 100 YEARS WITH A BOOK OF MEMORIES
Read More at thepulsemag.com Hot dogs and potato chips are long-time staples at George’s Coney Island in Worcester. What you won’t see on the Southbridge Street restaurant’s… Read more »
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80 Years in Business
Worcester’s iconic Boulevard Diner on Shrewsbury Street celebrated 80 years of operation June 14. The diner has been operated by the George family, with the third generation… Read more »
Chef’s Dinner
Armsby Abbey will host a chef’s dinner July 12 with Chef Damian Evangelous. The first hour will feature cocktails and a selection of local cheeses and other… Read more »
Don’t Worry, Be Happy
It looks like the happy hour may be returning to Massachusetts bars and restaurants. There is a bill before the legislature to restart happy hours. The venue… Read more »
McNally’s Closing
We hear from our North County spies that McNally’s in Westminster will be closing sometime this summer. This place has been a big draw for folks in… Read more »
We Are Sworn to Secrecy
We can’t tell you, but we hear that the Hanover Theatre may finally have a restaurant that will be opening in its new space. The Theatre just… Read more »
They’re Open
Several Worcester eateries have finally opened after a long wait by most of us. The Oak Barrel Tavern opened the second week of June at the site… Read more »
Volturno Expands Eastward
Volturno, the popular Shrewsbury Street pizzeria, plans to expand into Framingham later this year with a new location on Edgell Road, not far from the campus of… Read more »
Pinecroft Dairy Sold
Eric Pearson, owner of the Pinecroft Dairy in West Boylston for 36 years, recently sold the ice cream parlor to Angelo Vangos, whose family once owned Vernon… Read more »
More than just fire.
Fireflies in Marlboro has received permission to expand its patio seating area and add some fire pits and an outdoor bar that seats eight. Might be a… Read more »
So long, farewell.
Worcester’s Shiraz restaurant on Park Ave has closed after 22 years of operation. Shiraz was the last Armenian restaurant in Worcester and was owned by Jack Kochian,… Read more »