Taranta

Jose Duarte, the chef owner of Boston restaurant Taranta, just couldn’t see the logic in the new restrictions announced by Gov. Charlie Baker on Monday. Among other things, the new executive order mandates that restaurants must stop seating diners at 9:30 p.m., starting this weekend. “What difference does it make between the hours of 9:30 and 11 p.m.? Does COVID…

[This story first appeared on Boston Restaurant Talk.] One of the best-known restaurants in the North End is calling it a day, though the concept isn’t completely going away. According to a Facebook post from the place, Taranta on Hanover Street is shutting down its physical space, with the post saying the following: Many restaurants in the North End...