A information to Larger Boston eating places opening in 2025

When settling in your new yr’s resolutions for 2025, would possibly we advise including “attempt a brand new Larger Boston restaurant” to the listing? Our opening information is again for an additional yr, and there are already so many choices to stay up for in 2025. 

Some thrilling restaurant openings that have been slated for 2024 obtained pushed to 2025, as is typical within the enterprise attributable to development and gear delays. You’ll see these eating places, like Fallow Kin and Tall Order, make the information.

However there are additionally different new developments slated for later within the yr. Cloud Sweet IPA’s dwelling, Mighty Squirrel Brewing, is opening yet one more area as much as attempt their beers in Watertown. 

And by March, the transition of Lenox Lodge’s eating places will lastly be full, with Juniper & Ivy becoming a member of its different new eating places, Sweeney’s and The Irving. 

We attempt to replace our information as continuously as doable — no less than month-to-month — to point out which eating places are open now, and which eating places are nonetheless to come back. 

Within the restaurant enterprise, openings get delayed continuously. We’ll additionally do our greatest to replace opening dates as we obtain the knowledge.

If you already know of a gap, otherwise you don’t see your restaurant listed on right here, e-mail me at [email protected]. 

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January 2025 restaurant openings

• CSCA Cafe: The Cambridge Faculty of Culinary Arts is bringing an eatery to Porter Sq.. Restricted info on its web site reveals that it’ll serve pastries, baked items, and occasional on the cafe positioned throughout the road from the cooking faculty. Opens January 2025; 1995 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge
• PopUp Bagels: Regardless of its title, these viral bagels primarily based out of Connecticut are getting everlasting digs within the Seaport, which embrace a wide range of bagels, seasonal schmears, and zany collaborations — for instance, one with Grillo’s Pickles that will likely be out there at its first Boston store. Opens mid-January; 70 Pier 4 Blvd., Seaport

Upcoming restaurant openings in 2025

• Bertucci’s Pronto: Italian chain Bertucci’s is beginning a brand new idea in downtown Boston, which is able to function “an array of Bertucci’s favorites,” however meant for take-out. Opens spring 2025; 1 Cambridge St., Downtown Boston
• Democracy Brewing: This worker-owned brewery in Downtown Crossing is increasing throughout the Boston Harbor. In line with Boston Journal, the new location could have wine, Latin American meals, and their beer, after all. Opens early 2025; 154 Maverick St., East Boston
• Drifter’s Kitchen and Bar: Changing the now-closed Idle Hour, the Quincy area will rework right into a spot that’ll have square-shaped bar pizza, American fare, and a uncooked bar. Opens February 2025; 1464 Hancock St., Quincy
• Eva’s Little Kitchen: Does anybody else really feel like there’s been an explosion of cafes and bakeries increasing round Larger Boston? One other one to take a look at is Eva’s Little Kitchen’s second location in West Harmony, bringing its menu of coffees, pastries, and sandwiches. Opens early 2025; 110 Commonwealth Ave., Harmony
• Fallow Kin: Followers of Tallula — and people who miss Craigie on Principal — will discover some pleasure within the opening of this neighborhood spot, with a menu of farm-to-table meals, a highlight on greens, and a burger that pays homage to the previous tenant of this eating area. Opens early 2025. 853 Principal St., Cambridge
• Flour Bakery + Cafe: The bakery from award-winning chef Joanne Chang already has a number of places throughout Larger Boston, and the Boston Frequent spot can be its tenth bakery, changing longtime tenant Earl of Sandwich. Opens spring 2025; 1B Charles St., Downtown Boston
• Jadu: Technically this new espresso store opened in December 2024, serving toasts, oats, lattes, and espresso in JP. However this SPACE Grant recipient has plans to develop later this yr as a wine bar. Open for espresso and meals, will open wine bar mid 2025; 767 Centre St., Jamaica Plain
• Juniper & Ivy: The Lenox Lodge finalizes its transition of restaurant properties with the third and ultimate restaurant (previously Metropolis Desk) changing into Juniper & Ivy. The chef behind Lenox’s different new eating places, Sweeney’s and The Irving, brings a menu of New England-inspired American delicacies to the renovated area. Opens March 2025; 61 Exeter St., Again Bay
• Madeleine’s Sweet Store: This new South Finish store describes itself because the “caviar of sweet shops” and can promote a wide range of candy treats, each imported from locations like Sweden and Spain and home. Opens February; 47 Clarendon St., South Finish
• Mighty Squirrel Brewing Co.: Followers of the Cloud Sweet IPA have yet one more area to drink the award-winning beer, this time within the Arsenal Yards procuring middle, the place the brewery has additionally held a beer backyard. Opens early 2025; 102 Arsenal Yards Blvd., Watertown
• Tall Order: The duo behind Daiquiris and Daisies bought the now closed Thirsty Scholar Pub and are turning it right into a neighborhood bar and restaurant in Somerville. Opens early 2025; 70 Beacon St., Somerville

Katelyn Umholtz

Meals and Restaurant Reporter

Katelyn Umholtz covers meals and eating places for Boston.com. Katelyn can also be the creator of The Dish, a weekly meals publication.