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Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at John Brewer’s Tavern

Looking for something to do on St. Patrick’s Day?
Get your Irish on by heading over to John Brewer’s Tavern for what’s sure to be a good time.
Owner and Medford resident Bill Honeycutt has planned a special St. Patty’s Day celebration with a corned beef and cabbage dinner, live Irish music with the Irish Americans, and […]

A St. Patty’s Dinner with an Italian Twist

This recipe is part of a series of occasional recipes from Medford’s Frankie Imbergamo, a cookbook author whose “gravy and meatballs” recipe won a national contest and was featured on chef Emeril Lagasse’s TV show. Click on Medford Eats to see more recipes.
Frankie’s Italian Boiled Dinner
1 large smoked shoulder
4 heads of escarole
1 large onion
2 […]

Salvatore’s Releases Design Plans

Italian Restaurant Coming to Medford Square in Spring
Story Updated 1:17PM Thursday, February 25, 2010

Italian restaurant Salvatore’s will be opening in Medford Square in three months. The restaurant will be taking over the former spaces of Century Bank and the Medford Transcript at 55 High Street.
According to the website, Salvatore’s is an upscale Italian restaurant […]

Frankie’s Eggplant Parmigiana

This recipe is part of a series of occasional recipes from Medford’s Frankie Imbergamo, a cookbook author whose “gravy and meatballs” recipe won a national contest and was featured on chef Emeril Lagasse’s TV show.
Whether you’re looking for a hearty meatless recipe to serve during Lent or simply looking to enjoy a delicious Italian favorite, […]

Thanksgiving Recipes

These recipes are part of a series of occasional recipes from Medford’s Frankie Imbergamo, a cookbook author whose “gravy and meatballs” recipe won a national contest and was featured on chef Emeril Lagasse’s TV show.
Wondering what to stuff that turkey with? The following stuffing is an Italian twist on the classic Thanksgiving side dish, a […]

Enjoy Fall at John Brewer’s Tavern

Brace yourself for the coming cold with hearty fare from John Brewer’s Tavern’s Fall/Winter menu.
The restaurant is teaming up with InsideMedford.com to offer a special deal on its fall/winter menu items. Save 15% off any item from the seasonal menu with this coupon between Monday, November 16 and Sunday, November 22.
This offer is good […]

Meals, Hotel Tax Increases Go Into Effect

As of October 1 it will cost more to stay and eat in Medford.
The City Council, at the request of Mayor Michael McGlynn, recently approved a meals tax and hotel tax increase in an effort to boost revenue for the city.
The meals tax is a new, 0.75% local tax that will show up on diners’ […]

Lt. Governor Stops by Local Tavern

Story Updated 6:05PM, Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Lieutenant Governor Tim Murray was in the area Tuesday night for a fundraiser at John Brewer’s Tavern in Malden. Murray is pictured above with restaurant owner and Medford resident Bill Honeycutt. The lieutenant governor is the second high-profile politician to visit John Brewer’s that week, as New […]

Bloomberg Visits Local Restaurant

NYC Mayor, Medford Native in Town for Kennedy Funeral

New York City Mayor and Medford native Michael Bloomberg stopped in for lunch on Saturday afternoon at John Brewer’s Tavern in Malden. Bloomberg was in town for Senator Edward Kennedy’s funeral and had lunch with his mother, Charlotte, and his staff. He is pictured above […]

InsideMedford.com Has Birthday, Readers Get Present

Special Deal at John Brewer’s Tavern Ends September 8
While July is technically the month InsideMedford.com started two years ago, August is the birthday month of founder Allison Goldsberry.
In honor of these two birthdays, InsideMedford.com has teamed up with John Brewer’s Tavern to offer a special deal- 15% off any summer menu item. Simply click […]

InsideMedford.com Has Birthday, Readers Get Present

InsideMedford.com 2nd Anniversary Special at John Brewer’s Tavern
While July is technically the month InsideMedford.com started two years ago, August is the birthday month of founder Allison Goldsberry.
In honor of these two birthdays, InsideMedford.com has teamed up with John Brewer’s Tavern to offer a special deal- 15% off any summer menu item. Simply click here […]

Restaurant Features Local Food in August

‘LocalFest’ at Not Your Average Joe’s
Stop by Not Your Average Joe’s in Medford this month to sample the local flavor.
The restaurant has created a menu that features dishes made from local ingredients. There’s lobster from Maine, pappardelle pasta from Maria’s of Malden, and blueberries from Ward’s Farm in Sharon, just to name a few.
Even […]

Bistro 5 to Participate in August Restaurant Week

Bistro 5, at right, is located at 5 Playstead Road in West Medford Square. Courtesy photo.
Diners hungry for a deal at Medford’s arguably swankiest restaurant can seek their teeth into Restaurant Week deals offered during August.
Bistro 5 is once again taking part Boston Restaurant Week, which has spread to over two hundred restaurants in the […]

Have Some Pizza, Raise Some Money

Domino’s “Raises Dough” for Medford
Domino’s Pizza of Medford is donating $2.00 of every large pizza ordered on the last Thursday of April, May, June, and July to the Medford Recreation Summer Park League Program, according to franchisee Henry Askew.
Simply print and fill out the special form linked here and hand it to the delivery driver […]

Eating for a Cause

Some Support Medford Organizations Through Their Stomachs
One way to support local causes this spring involves chowing down at popular eateries.
Throughout May and June, Not Your Average Joe’s in Medford will donate 15% of customers’ orders to the Mystic River Watershed Association. Simply print out this flyer and present it to the server at the […]

Asian Market Planned for Medford Square

Story Updated 4:28PM Monday, May 11, 2009
Employees of a popular Porter Square Japanese market that has to close are planning to open a similar market in Medford.
Long-time Japanese market Kotobukiya is closing its Cambridge store and two of its former employees are opening up a new market in Medford Square, according to Medford City Clerk Ed Finn, whose […]

John Brewer’s Hosts Wing-Eating Contest May 11

Calling all wing-lovers, aspiring professional eaters, and those who are just plain hungry- local restaurant/pub John Brewer’s Tavern is hosting another wing-eating contest.
This time, rather than contestants engorging themselves with a seemingly preposterous number of wings, teams of five will compete to down five wings and a cup of water per person in record time. […]

Eat a Slice, Help Medford’s Park League

Domino’s “Raises Dough” for Medford
Domino’s Pizza of Medford is donating $2.00 of every large pizza ordered on the last Thursday of April, May, June, and July to the Medford Recreation Summer Park League Program, according to franchisee Henry Askew.
Simply print and fill out the special form linked here and hand it to the delivery driver […]

Special 2-for-1 Deal for InsideMedford.com Readers!

John Brewer’s Tavern Launches Weekend Brunch
Head on over to John Brewer’s Tavern for their weekend brunch and enjoy a special 2-for-1 deal just for InsideMedford.com readers!
Starting Sunday, April 5 through April 26, come into John Brewer’s any Saturday or Sunday with this coupon and when you buy one brunch entree you will receive the second […]