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...menu, that, when the main course arrives, all I can do is attempt a few cursory bites just for show. And in a tiny, 20-seat restaurant like this one, where the kitchen overflows into the dining room and there’s only one cook and one waiter, this can be an ordeal...

Author: By Helen Springut, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Sweetest Thing | 11/21/2002 | See Source »

...favorite waiter is Peter (if you don’t know their names, you can find out by looking on the bottom of your check...

Author: By Samuel A. Winter, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Rose By Any Other E-mail Address... | 11/7/2002 | See Source »

It’s a shame that Lynch feels she has to pander to her patrons. One waiter told me that she rarely serves pasta, for which she is justifiably famous, because diners do not feel they should be eating pasta in such a fine restaurant. It’s a double shame, because this restaurant has so much to offer, even aside from the food: a fantastic and highly personal wine list selected by reigning Boston wine queen Cat Silirie, a passionate and brilliant service staff that not only can describe every minute detail of a dish, from farm...

Author: By Helen Springut, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fish Out of Water | 10/31/2002 | See Source »

...currant jelly) temper its gaminess. After small tastes, my companions were ready to fight me for the remainder of the dish. The Roast Squab ($34) was also good—another example of the kitchen’s sure hand with game. I was forewarned by our charming British waiter, but French Turbot ($36), a usually regal fish, was lifeless; its delicate flavor was no match for Lynch’s predilection for rustic flavors and ingredients...

Author: By Helen Springut, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fish Out of Water | 10/31/2002 | See Source »

...real problem has been selling club seats, those special sections that have roomier chairs, waiter service and personal video screens. The NFL's New England Patriots have a posh new stadium, but $3,750 club seats are still available. Boston's FleetCenter, where the NBA's Celtics and the NHL's Bruins play, is converting about 600 of its 2,400 club seats to regular ones because they aren't selling. Given that club seats are priced at about $11,000 each, that's a huge loss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: There Goes the Suite Life | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

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