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Winter Warmers

Beat the chilly weather by indulging in these hot cocktails

By Scott Roberto
The Fat Monk at Post 390 (406 Stuart St., 617-399-0015, post390restaurant.com): If the four-sided fireplace in the first-floor tavern at this bi-level Back Bay restaurant doesn’t heat you up, this libation featuring Old Monk rum infused with brown sugar and spice-dusted sugar pumpkins fat-washed in brown butter—along with sherry and hot orange-scented water—certainly will.
Dining
Boston Accent: Home Grown
By Olivia Kiers
 Growing up in Shrewsbury, Mass., eating freshly harvested tomatoes and zucchini from his great uncle’s and grandparents’ garden along with fish caught on family fishing trips, Chef Jonathan
Dining
Half-Shells for the Holidays
By Scott Roberto
 Hungry shoppers, rejoice! Newbury Street, Boston’s popular destination for upscale retail, is the temporary home of one of the largest oyster suppliers in the country. For briny goodness throu
Culture
Indigenous Designs
By Scott Roberto
 The Peabody Essex Museum, the oldest continuously operating museum in the U.S., has long boasted an exquisite collection of historical Native American objects dating back to the 17th century. Th
Nightlife
A New Years Free for All
By Scott Roberto
 Though somewhat scaled back, Boston’s First Night celebration (refer to listing, page 16) has one thing going for it that it hasn’t been able to claim in years past—all events for the 2016
Culture
Keeper of the Flame
By Olivia Kiers
  The days are short, the air is suffused with the promise of snow and you have a sudden urge to light candles and sing in public. It must be time to celebrate the solstice with Brian O’Do
Culture
Holiday Lights
By Scott Roberto
Bask in the brilliance of the Boston area’s best displays of seasonal cheer Blink! (Faneuil Hall Marketplace; pictured): Sound and light come together at the city’s beloved dining and shopping des
Culture
Light Up The Night
By Scott Roberto
 Through December 14, celebrate the Festival of Lights with a brand-new, interactive art display taking place in windows throughout the city. A collaboration between several local Jewish organiza
Culture
Going Overboard
By Scott Roberto
 More than two centuries later, the Boston Tea Party—the iconic protest that was a seminal event leading to the American Revolution—remains as popular as ever. Not convinced? Then check out t
Culture
Riding the Roller Coaster
By Olivia Kiers
 “I’ve played everybody’s mother!” laughs Anita Gillette. And it’s true. A veteran of Broadway and Hollywood, Gillette has performed the role of mother to many actors, from Jack B
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