Davis Square

A Korean and Thai restaurant in Somerville’s Davis Square is shutting down for good this weekend....

According to a source, Jae’s Cafe on Elm Street is closing at the end of business hours tomorrow (Saturday, December 28), with a note out front thanking its customers and its workers. Jae’s debuted earlier this year as a rebranding of Meju Korean Kitchen &...

This week’s Restaurant Roundup has closures of many local destinations in the Boston area.

A Somerville man was recognized by city officials and the police department for slowing down an armed bank robber. Dave Powers got in the way of a Rhode Island man who robbed the Middlesex Federal Savings Bank in Davis Square on May 1, fired a shot into the ceiling then exchanged gunfire with officers while running away.

An armed bank robbery suspect who prompted a massive “active shooter” response in Somerville, Massachusetts, earlier this month has been arrested in Rhode Island, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Daniel Rosado, 32, of Providence, Rhode Island, was charged with aremed bank robbery, brandishing and discharging a firearm furing a crime of violence and being a felon in poessession of...

The FBI and Somerville police have doubled their reward to $20,000 for information leading to the identification and arrest of the “armed and dangerous” man who allegedly robbed a bank and fired a gun at police last week. State and local police responded to the Middlesex Federal Savings Bank in Davis Square just before 10 a.m. on May 1 after...

The FBI and Somerville police are offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest of the “armed and dangerous” man who allegedly robbed a bank and fired shots at police on Wednesday morning. State and local police responded to the Middlesex Federal Savings Bank in Davis Square just before 10 a.m. Wednesday after they received...

It looks like a new restaurant could be coming to the Magoun Square section of Somerville, though very little is known about the place as of yet.

It looks like a Southeast Asian street food spot in the heart of downtown Boston may be expanding to Somerville, taking over the space where another dining spot will be until this weekend when it shuts its doors.

What was once a growing group of falafel shops will soon be disappearing from the Boston-area landscape.

This week’s Restaurant Roundup includes a pizza chain downsizing, a place specializing in bundt cakes and crowdfunding for a brewery

A new Japanese noodle spot is coming to a space near the Boston/Brookline border, and it will be replacing a now-closed location of a sandwich chain.

It looks like a coffee shop in Somerville could soon be joined by a new location in the heart of downtown Boston.

In this edition of Restaurant Roundup, a closed cupcake spot and a gluten-free bakery is opening.

A Somerville restaurant that focuses on a dish that has been trendy over the past few years is shutting down.

This week’s Restaurant Roundup includes a new gaming destination and the closing of a restaurant that is almost two centuries old.

A bit more than a year ago, we reported that a local chef and restaurateur was planning to open a pair of cafes along with a beer hall. Now we have learned that the second of the two locations of the cafe has opened, and it also has a connection to a popular cafe that recently closed.

A group of dining spots featuring a couple of increasingly-trendy food items will be opening a third Boston-area location.

by Marc Hurwitz

by Marc Hurwitz