Tag: Boston

  • Chase Sapphire Lounge – BOS

    Chase Sapphire Lounge – BOS

    I like this lounge. I’ve always been fortunate that it’s never been crowded when I’ve gone. I like how food is individually served rather than in a mass chafing dish. You can also just custom order to your table. There is also an omelette station. i wasn’t particularly hungry and I don’t eat breakfast anyway,…

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  • Hei La Moon

    Hei La Moon

    After watching the Hadestown movie (excellent), we were looking for someplace to eat. Ate at a dim sum place that Matthias and Bella had liked before. https://www.heilamoonrestaurant.com

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  • Tatte Bakery & Cafe

    Tatte Bakery & Cafe

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    Bakery/cafe near Bella’s dorm. Cortado I ordered was good (good coffee). I had a Tahini Caesar salad with grilled salmon which was a nice twist on a regular Caesar. Nice little cafe conveniently located for Bella! https://tattebakery.com

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  • Thornton’s

    Thornton’s

    Quick lunch near the hotel. NY Reuben for me. good enough. https://thorntonsboston.com/

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  • Buttermilk & Bourbon

    Buttermilk & Bourbon

    First dinner here in Boston with Matthias and Bella at one of the Krastel’s favorite places they discovered. Cuisine is Souther and Cajun. We definitely had to have the buttermilk biscuits which were delicious and were already honey glazed. They came with a couple spreads – smoked cinnamon butter and a pimento cheese with a…

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  • Chase Sapphire Lounge in BOS

    Chase Sapphire Lounge in BOS

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    This was my first opportunity to try a Chase Sapphire Lounge having not previously travelled to an airport with one of them. Lounge is located between B and C terminals which worked out perfectly since I was flying United in terminal C and Bella and Matthias were flying JetBlue in terminal C. TL;DR this is…

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  • Toro

    Toro

    Last dinner in Boston for this short trip. This place was conveniently located with a short walk from the hotel and seemed to be very popular and favorably mentioned online. I was able to secure an early reservation for us. Since it was a tapas place, there were a bunch of things we ordered. For…

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  • Flour Bakery + Cafe

    Flour Bakery + Cafe

    Back here for a late lunch after having moved Bella out of her dorm. This time I had the North Country Applewood-Smoked Bacon Sandwich (i.e. BLT) with an additional poached eggs and Matthias and Bella both ordered the Chicken Parmesan Sandwich. Decent. https://www.flourbakery.com

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  • Flour Bakery + Cafe

    Flour Bakery + Cafe

    After arrival in Boston, Matthias and I walked to this place at the recommendation at the woman at the front desk of the hotel. It was only 10:30 or so in the morning so I was just looking for something savory and brunchy and this worked out great. I had the Breakfast Egg Sandwich with…

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  • B&G Oysters

    B&G Oysters

    Getting my USRDA of zinc, B12, and more with these local oysters. Chicken fried skate wing, then some local mussels.

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