Diseño in the South End features contemporary Latin American style textiles, furniture, rugs, pillows, and other home goods and accents, as well as music. Stop by their store and showrooms to pick up some truly unique pieces for your [more...]

606 Congress at the new Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel features American style favorites served in tapa sized portions, brought to you by chefs Michael Schlow and Toby Hill. They also offer great fresh seafood from Maine lobster to [more...]

Envi is the place for the burgeoning fashionista/environmentalist set. Featuring everything from denim, to cashmere, dress, jackets, tanks, tunics, accessories, and jewelry. Choose from conscientious designers like Stuart Brown, [more...]

Avanti is not content with just pampering you to a great haircut, or manicure, or pedicure. They also want you to know how to take care of yourself, and will help you learn how to do that by teaching you how blow dry your hair properly [more...]

If for no other reason, make sure you head over to Nebo on Monday nights from 5 p.m. to 2 a.m. for their "Neighborhood Nights" event. This get-together for young professionals features $7 snacks, no RSVP required. Nebo also will host [more...]

Mahri is a unique boutique in the Back Bay. Owned by a mother daughter team, one floor features jewelry crafted by the mom herself, a goldsmith, and the other floor features designer duds hand-selected by the daughter. Come in for one [more...]

The High Street Men’s Grooming Centre is the place to go for all of your man-scaping needs! Providing services to take care of your nails, skin, and hair, (yes, both on your head, and elsewhere). Head over to this Newbury Street spot [more...]

The 379 Club in Allston has trademarked their motto of "Metropolitan grooming for the metropolitan man." Indeed, with tons of billiards, including pool, plus wireless internet, flat screen TVs, and a lounge area, any modern city man [more...]

O’Brien’s Pub in Allston is trying to turn your manic Mondays into musical Mondays through their Premature Mondays. Featuring live music performed by almost entirely local acts (atleast to the New England area). Doors open at 8:30, [more...]

Bouchee is the must-try urban brasserie on Newbury Street in the Back Bay. Featuring a breathtaking menu of both food and drink. The coq au vin is to die for, and their selection of flatbreads will tempt your tastebuds before you even [more...]

Atwood's Tavern is certainly not the only pub in Cambridge, but I would say that it is the only one that hosts and annual bacon-eating contest. However, if pork pounding is not your scene, you can still come down for any of the other [more...]

LuxCouture is a very high-end boutique in Wellesley that carries specialty and designer purses, handbags, clutches, wristlets, and every other type of bag you can imagine. Voted best of the new in 08 by Boston Magazine, head down to [more...]

The Crittenton Women's Union is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping at risk women and their families by enabling them to become independent, self-sufficient individuals. You can aid in their efforts by volunteering your [more...]

The Factory Theatre at the Piano Factory features a variety of ensemble performances in a variety of types of shows, including drama, comedy, and even burlesque. The cast writes material both as a group and separately, and bases it on [more...]

Sanctuary, in the Financial District, is the place to go for a hot evening out. Featuring a full bar, DJs, dancing, line privileges for VIPs, and even a free gourmet taco buffet every weekday from 5:00pm-7:00pm. Thursdays are 80s night [more...]

Homestart Inc. is a non-profit organization whose "mission is to end homelessness in Greater Boston by assisting individuals in obtaining permanent housing and settling into the community, and by developing strategies to address [more...]

The new Oceanaire Seafood Room in the Financial District is another great place to feast on some of this city's seafood offerings. From the former chef of the Capital Grille, Dan Enos, the 1930s ocean liner styled decor of this spot [more...]

Bar 10 on Huntington Avenue is a great little bar to go and mingle as you sip your favorite cocktail. Often host to slightly elegant singles mingle type events, this is not the place to go to grab a beer. Located in the Westin Copley [more...]

Mare in the North End was the first to serve up a 98% organic menu in Boston, based mostly on shellfish and other types of seafood. Additionally, you can find steak, chicken, lamb, and even vegetarian dishes, all based on the same [more...]

The Do Re Mi Music Studio in Allston is not necessarily the cleanest place to go for karaoke, but it certainly has a lot of character. Rent individual rooms of varying sizes and go nuts in groups big or small as you can choose songs [more...]