Tuscan Brands

A man with dark hair and a beard stands with his arms crossed in front of a building with large windows and a sign that reads "BLUE RIBBON." He is wearing a black jacket and jeans. The building exterior features dark panels with gold trim.
Restaurants

A Nostalgic New Italian Restaurant Is Coming to an Iconic Kenmore Space

The original Eastern Standard space in Kenmore Square—which briefly housed the New York export Blue Ribbon Brasserie—is back in local hands. Tuscan Brands, a growing […]

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal
A plate with a serving of roasted chicken accompanied by sautéed broccolini and roasted carrots, all drizzled with a light brown sauce. The dish is presented on a beige, oval ceramic plate with a rustic background featuring green herbs.
Restaurants

Where to Eat in Greater Boston for March 2026

As we dig out of February’s snowstorms, March offers tons of intriguing new restaurant openings to soothe our winter-weary souls. We’re back with our monthly […]

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal
A wooden table set with a variety of dishes and drinks, including a plate of gnocchi with sauce, a bowl of pasta with greens and cheese, a steak garnished with roasted garlic and herbs, a salad, and toasted bread. There are also three cocktails: a green martini, a red drink with a garnish, and a creamy cocktail with an orange peel. A glass of red wine and a small dish of bread with butter are also present. A large vase with green leafy plants is on the left side of the table. The background shows a restaurant setting with chairs and tables.
Restaurants

A Massive Suburban Italian Restaurant Is Reborn

How does a suburban mainstay keep things fresh after over a decade? Rebrand, renovate, and double down on private events. Burlington’s Tuscan Kitchen reopens on […]

By Rachel Leah Blumenthal
A small bar is opened up wide to an outside patio decorated with orange umbrellas.
Restaurants

Bar Toscana Opens Just in Time for an Italian Summer

Want to live your Italian summer dreams without the long flight? Head to the Seaport District’s newest venue, Bar Toscana, now open on the ground […]

By Anna Arriaga
Tuscan Kitchen & Market
Restaurants

Tuscan Kitchen & Market Announces Boston Expansion

The tenants who eventually move into One Seaport Square, the largest master planned development project in the city, won’t have to head to Back Bay’s forthcoming […]

By Jacqueline Cain