Neighborhood Watch

North Shore to Get Upper Crust and Five Guys; Qingdao Back in Business

• Cambridge: Qingdao Garden is set to reopen today after a months-long rehab. [Grub Street]

• Back Bay: Alibi Bar and Lounge will soon open a sister restaurant, taking over the former Match burgers-n-martini space, at 94 Mass Ave. The new spot will serve dinner seven nights a week, plus weekend brunch. [Facebook]

• Fenway: Peterborough Street’s Restaurant Row is slated for a comeback in the months to come; the formerly fire-ravaged area will welcome Thornton’s Fenway Grill, Rod-Dee Thai Cuisine II Fenway, and El Pelon Taqueria. [Globe]

• Fenway: New American Cafe, with a Ken Oringer-influenced menu, is now open within the Museum of Fine Arts. [Grub Street]

• Sharon: Sichuan Garden, the popular Chinese eatery with locations in Brookline, Billerica, and Framingham, now has its sights set on a Sharon outpost. [Boston Restaurant Talk]

• Lawrence: Beloved, humble hot dog hut Lawton’s is shuttering. [Grub Street]

• Beverly: An Upper Crust Pizzeria will take up residence on Route 1A, hopefully by early spring. [Boston Restaurant Talk]

• Stoneham: Route 28 will soon host a new branch of the ever-expanding Five Guys burger chain. [Boston Restaurant Talk]

North Shore to Get Upper Crust and Five Guys; Qingdao Back in Business