Rachel Leah Blumenthal » brunch http://www.rachelblumenthal.net Writer, Photographer, Musician Thu, 11 Jul 2013 03:25:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.39 CBS Boston: Restaurant Review: Neighborhood http://www.rachelblumenthal.net/2011/08/10/cbs-boston-restaurant-review-neighborhood/ http://www.rachelblumenthal.net/2011/08/10/cbs-boston-restaurant-review-neighborhood/#comments Wed, 10 Aug 2011 15:13:56 +0000 http://www.rachelblumenthal.net/?p=299 I’m risking my relationship by writing this review. The lines are too long already, protests my boyfriend, who has threatened to break up with me if I write about it. But it has appeared on one of those ubiquitous coupon sites lately, so I figure the lines have already increased anyway.

Wake up early and find your way to Union Square in Somerville. (Sorry, the T doesn’t go there yet, but this is worth the bus or the drive.) Owned and operated by the Borges family for more than 28 years, Neighborhood Restaurant truly is a neighborhood spot, full of regulars and a charmingly gruff staff, many of whom have been there since the very beginning. The waiting list is self-serve, and if you don’t arrive early, it will be long. Just put down your name and the size of your party and swing by the coffee and pastry table for a complimentary treat – but be sure to save room for the impending feast.

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