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Bostonist loves restaurants where they prepare the food right there at your table. It’s not that we have some neat-freak, O.C.D. thing (well, ask our roommate and then you decide), but we love to see the process of it all. When we were a kid, it was the Chinese restaurant's sizzling rice soup that crackled and bubbled at our table. In college, we moved onto the Japanese steak house where the chef fried up the meat right there on the grill table. Recently, we traveled to Ole Mexican Grill in Inman Square for the guacamole that is made fresh tableside. Bostonist likes to believe we are guacamole experts, so we went in with doubts; once we gave it a try at Ole, we became fans of their green-hued dip. more ›

One of the prime spots on the Somerville Christmas lights tour is Springfield Street between Concord Street and the Cambridge line. As luck would have it, (this) Bostonist lives right around the corner from there, so we went out a couple nights back to snap some pics. Unfortunately, our luck didn't extend to an innate ability to photograph lights at night without a tripod, so the photos below have two purposes (1) Showing people in other parts of the Boston area the Somervillionaire holiday spirit, and (2) showing teetolaers what Christmas lights look like to a booze-hound like Bostonist as we stumble home from another night of yule tide revelry. more ›

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