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Friday, January 18, 2013

North Shore Food Buzz: Awaiting The Whole Foods And Salem Loses Its Polish Restaurant

A round up of North Shore restaurant and food news.

When you're looking for a night out and a break from cooking, you might want to know what's new not just where you live, but in other nearby North Shore communities. Here's our round up of the latest food news in the area: If the huge MarketStreet in Lynnfield development isn't on your radar as a North Shore shopper and diner, it should be. The massive complex will have many attractions when it opens in late 2013. Among them, we learned last week, is that the Whole Foods there will sell beer and wine. Sad news for fans of pierogi and Gypsy pancakes: Cafe Polonia will be closing its doors soon. Having just moved to Salem and only eaten there twice, I know I'll miss the Polish and Eastern European restaurant. If you've never been, I …

Friday, January 4, 2013

North Shore Food Buzz: Dining Wish Lists And The New Red's

A round up of North Shore restaurant and food news.

When you're looking for a night out and a break from cooking, you might want to know what's new not just where you live, but in other nearby North Shore communities. Here's our round up of the latest food news in the area: We asked Wakefield residents what businesses they'd like to see open in 2013. Not surprisingly, food was on many people's minds, with calls for a Trader Joe's, a bagel place, Starbucks or Mexican restaurant. Lynnfield residents chimed in about which closed businesses they'll miss the most. The answers included several restaurants, including Bostonville Grille and The Big Dog. Of course, 2012 also saw lots of restaurants open. In Peabody, that included the long-awaited outpost of Red's Sandwich Shop in Salem — Red's …

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