Restaurant Reviews:
Dining Without the Kids
*Aka Bistro, Lincoln, French and Sushi, (With the kids, too)
Asana, Mandarin Oriental, Boston
*Bambara, Cambridge-Contemporary American
*Bistro 5, West Medford-Italian
Bondir, Cambridge
Butcher Shop, Boston
*Chiara Bistro, Westwood
Chez Henri, Porter Square, Cambridge-French/Cuban
Clio, Boston
Coppa Enoteca, Boston-Italian bites, pizza and pasta (or for fantastic brunch)
The Cottage, Wellesley-with the kids, too.
Craigie on Main, Central Square, Cambridge *For Father's Day-French Bistro
Dante, Kendall Square, Cambridge (Summer 2008 and Winter 2009)-Italian
*Da Vinci, Boston-Italian
Daikanyama, Chestnut Hill-sushi
*51 Lincoln, Newton-eclectic; a return to 51 Lincoln
*Fleming's Steak House, Boston
Foundry on Elm, Somerville (with the kids, too)
*Garden at the Cellar, Cambridge
Hungry Mother, Cambridge-New Southern
*Il Casale, Belmont-Italian
Journeyman, Somerville
La Verdad, Fenway, Boston-Mexican
The Local-Newton (with the kids, too, maybe)-Gastropub
Lineage, Brookline, Local/New American/New England
Lounge at Blue Ginger, Wellesley (With the Kids, too)-Asian Fusion
*Nebo, Boston (With the Kids, too)-Italian
Rendezvous, Cambridge-eclectic, local foods
Rialto (the bar), Cambridge
Salts, Central Square, Cambridge-eclectic, local foods
Spiga, Needham-Italian
Sportello, Fort Point Channel/Boston-Italian Cafe
Sweet Basil, Needham-Italian
*Tomasso, Southborough-Italian
Toro, South End, Boston-tapas
*Trinas Starlight Lounge, Cambridge (with the kids, too!)
Tupelo, Cambridge-Southern
*T.W. Food, Cambridge-European
Uni, Eliot Hotel, Boston-sushi
*Oishii II, Sudbury (With the kids, too!)-sushi/Japanese
O Ya, Leather District, Boston-updated sushi
Aura, Seaport Hotel in Boston*Family Friendly Nights, First Visit, *Family Friendly Nights/ Special Events in the Summer. *Family Friendly Nights/ Read Boston/Curious George Event
Hong Kong Roast Meats-Chinese
Myers and Chang, Boston, Contemporary Chinese/Dim Sum
Pho Viet's, Super 88 Food Court, Allston/Brighton-Vietnamese
Picco, South End-pizza and ice cream
Sichuan Gourmet, Framingham-Chinese
Super 88 Food Court, Allston/Brighton-a range of Asian food
Toraya, Arlington-sushi
Xinh Xinh, Boston-Vietnamese (coming soon)
