Back Bay: Asta, helmed by L’Espalier alum Alex Crabb, will serve tasting menus in three, five and eight-course increments beginning this fall. [EB]
Back Bay: Restoration Hardware is opening their first … restaurant? With super-nice furniture, we’re sure. [Herald]
Charlestown: At long last, Todd English’s Olives has reopened…[Earlier]
Faneuil Hall: …and his Kingfish Hall is closed. Indefinitely. [Earlier]
Davis Square: The geniuses behind Johnny D’s will open a green bakery just down the street, at the former Square Nail Studio. Let’s hope they clean thoroughly before moving day. [Patch]
Union Square: Casa B will serve a late-night menu beginning this weekend. [Earlier]
Chestnut Hill: Shake Shack, New York’s beloved burger den, is coming to town next year. [Earlier]
Hingham: Celebrity brother and chef Paul Wahlberg will open a pizza parlor, Gradi, near his Wahlburgers. [Earlier via Boston]
Kendall Square: West Bridge is set to open next week, complete with drinks from Eastern Standard alum Josh Taylor. [Earlier]
Beacon Hill: Villa Mexico’s petition to move from its gas-station digs to nearby Grove Street was denied. [Earlier]
Seaport: Rosa Mexicano is now open with ex-La Verdad chef Darren Carbone in the kitchen. [Earlier]