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Big E’s supermarket changing ownership

EASTHAMPTON, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - For nearly 50 years, Big E’s in Easthampton has been providing everyday groceries to customers in and around town, but now, the store is in the process of being sold, putting some community members on edge. “It’s not too big and it’s not too small....

Easthampton, MA · 3d
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The Groovy 60s-Themed Diner In Massachusetts Where Comfort Food Dreams Actually Come True Daily

There’s a diner in Norwood, Massachusetts that makes you forget you had anywhere else to be today. The Sixties Diner has that rare quality of a place that pulls you in completely, and the only thing you’ll regret is not coming sooner. Let’s start with something important.

Norwood, MA · 2d
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New York Mets legend opening BBQ restaurant in Albany

Retired New York Mets outfielder Mookie Wilson is opening his first restaurant in Albany, bringing South Carolina-style barbecue to the Capital Region. Mookie Wilson’s Legacy BBQ is scheduled to open Nov. 6 at 42 Eagle St., serving lunch and dinner in the former War Room Tavern space. The restaurant represents the first standalone location for the Wilson family’s four-year-old barbecue brand, which previously operated as a mobile catering business and had a presence at Citi Field during the recent baseball season.

Albany, NY · 7d
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This Family-Run Massachusetts Steakhouse Has Been Serving Prime Rib and Blueberry Cornbread Since 1956

Blueberry cornbread shows up in the bread basket before your steak even arrives. It sits right next to cinnamon rolls and garlic onion rolls, like dessert decided to show up early. Then comes the prime rib. One cut on the menu carries the name Fred Flintstone, which tells you plenty...

Massachusetts · 2d
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Celebrity Chef Gives High Marks To "Retro" Diner In Massachusetts

Recently, they came up with a list of the very best "Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives" in every state across the country.

Massachusetts · 4d

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North Adams Restaurant to Closing in Two Weeks

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — A downtown restaurant announced on Wednesday that it will be closing. In a Facebook post, Door Prize stated its last day of service is Saturday, Nov. 14. "We are not making this decision lightly and wish there was another way forward," read the post by...

North Adams, MA · 1d

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This Massive Massachusetts Grocery Store Is Worth A Road Trip For Its Huge Holiday Selection

A model train runs along the back wall of this grocery store, right above the dairy case. I can’t think of a better way to make buying milk feel like a small adventure. The store opens at 6 AM and stays open until midnight, seven days a week. That gives you a lot of hours to plan a holiday feast.

Massachusetts · 2d

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Grip, Rip and Dip: PopUp Bagels to open first western Massachusetts location

A popular bagel brand known for serving fresh, hot bagels with a variety of flavored cream cheese spreads is expanding into the Pioneer Valley.

Hadley, MA · 1d

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Celebrity-backed bagel chain expanding in Mass. with new Hadley shop. Here's when it will open

PopUp Bagels is expanding its Massachusetts footprint and gearing up to open its first western location in Hadley this fall. The grand opening will be from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 13. The event will feature a limited-time spiced apple cider schmear, available while supplies last on opening weekend.

Hadley, MA · 1d

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The Steakhouse In Small-Town Massachusetts That Locals Simply Can’t Stay Away From

There’s a red barn sitting on a hill in Groton, Massachusetts, and it’s serving steaks so good that people drive past perfectly decent restaurants just to get there. Gibbet Hill Grill isn’t your average steakhouse, and Groton isn’t your average small town, so the two of them together make for something genuinely special.

Groton, MA · 8d

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This Quiet Connecticut Buffet Serves An All-You-Can-Eat Feast For Surprisingly Affordable Prices (Yes, Seriously)

Buffets are dangerous for anyone who loves getting their money’s worth. You arrive thinking you’ll have a sensible plate, and suddenly you’re considering another round because something across the room looks too good to ignore. Now imagine finding one that doesn’t make your wallet nervous. One...

Wethersfield, CT · 9d

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Massachusetts Locals Get Their Fried Clams at This Little Walk-Up Shack Right on the Water

A seagull once snatched a gourmet lobster roll right out of a customer’s hands at this seafood window. The owner saw it happen and simply handed over a fresh one. That story alone made me want to go. The spot is a tiny take-out shack on the Massachusetts coast, serving fried clams, boiled lobster, and buttery lobster rolls on brioche with the ocean spread out in front of the picnic tables.

Salem, MA · 2d

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This Classic Massachusetts Diner Makes One Winter Dish So Good It Is Worth A Road Trip

Hot roasted turkey gets piled on Texas toast, then buried under stuffing and gravy. Mashed potatoes and cranberry sauce ride along on the side. That is basically Thanksgiving, folded into one plate and served any day of the week. The dish carries a family name, too. It’s called Grandma Elsie’s...

Middleborough, MA · 1d

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12 Hidden Western Massachusetts Restaurants Most Travelers Never Discover

In 1975, Bob Dylan and Joan Baez rolled up to an old farmhouse in the woods with a traveling show. That farmhouse still serves dinner today, and I can’t get over it. That’s just the opening act for this region’s sneaky food scene. One dining room sits inside a grist mill from around 1797, and another fills a restored town hall with 18-foot tin ceilings.

Massachusetts · 3d

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Massachusetts Pizzeria Sparks Heated Debate Over $3 Bathroom Fee for Non-Customers

A Massachusetts pizzeria has sparked a furious debate after introducing a $3 fee for people who want to use its bathroom without purchasing anything. Per the Daily Mail, Source — a popular restaurant in Cambridge's Harvard Square — came under fire after the local social media account Only in Boston shared an X photo of a sign in its window announcing a "$3 restroom fee for non-customers" on Monday, November 2.

Massachusetts · 2d

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Head To This Unassuming Massachusetts Restaurant For Pancakes So Good They Should Be Illegal

If Massachusetts had an official list of breakfast experiences that every resident is required to have at least once, In A Pickle Restaurant on Moody Street in Waltham would be somewhere near the very top of it. The fact that it isn’t more widely known outside of the local area...

Waltham, MA · 3d

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There's Only One Name To Consider For The Pizza Slice Ranked Best In Massachusetts

Chances are pretty good that you've dined at this particular eatery. And I say that because this Italian treasure has seven other locations across the country.

Massachusetts · 11d

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From Mass. to Maine, these 6 New England pizzerias stand out

Food enthusiasts in Massachusetts and across New England have new bragging rights, as a national roundup of the country's most acclaimed pizzerias highlights several local culinary heavyweights. According to a state-by-state guide of award-winning pizza destinations published by Food & Wine, the region is home to internationally recognized pizzaiolos, century-old...

Massachusetts · 7d

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Is Where You Live Considered One Of Massachusetts' Best "Pizza" Cities?

The results revealed which towns across the country had the best pizza!

Massachusetts · 3d

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Thanksgiving Pies Sell Out Fast, So Order From These 7 Massachusetts Bakeries Early

Every November, the same thing happens across Massachusetts. Families plan the turkey weeks ahead, then realize two days before the holiday that nobody ordered dessert. By then, the best bakeries are often booked solid, and walk-in shelves can be empty by midmorning. This list covers seven pie shops and bakeries, from Somerville to Cape Cod to the Pioneer Valley, that take Thanksgiving baking seriously.

Massachusetts · 6h