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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 […]

Local Tavern Offers Free Sox Tickets

John Brewers Tavern to Give Away Tickets Next 3 Thursdays
Three lucky people will each win a pair of Red Sox tickets, courtesy of John Brewer’s Tavern.
The restaurant is giving away one pair of tickets on each of the next three dates: Thursday, April 2, Thursday, April 9, and Thursday, April 16. Simply show up at […]

Celebrate St. Patty’s Day Locally

Looking for something to do on St. Patrick’s Day? If you’re not one of the lucky few who won tickets to see Irish rockers U2 last week, don’t despair- you can still 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 […]

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 […]

Bistro 5 Named Top 50 Restaurant by Magazine

Bistro 5, at right, is located at 5 Playstead Road in West Medford Square. Courtesy photo.
Boston Magazine Awards Bistro 5 43rd Rank on List
Fine Italian restaurant Bistro 5 has been recognized as a top-50 restaurant by Boston Magazine in its January 2009 issue.
The restaurant, located in West Medford Square, earned the 43rd spot of a […]

Medford Student Finalist in Ice Cream Contest

Cold Stone Creamery Contest Targets Youth Market
Cold Stone Creamery is attempting to capture the youth market by having young contestants in an ice cream creation contest spread the word to friends and neighbors via such things as MySpace and Facebook.
Medford High School senior Kerri Coughlin has a shot at winning $30,000 in prizes from […]

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 March.
Bistro 5 is once again taking part Boston Restaurant Week, which has spread to over one hundred restaurants in the […]