Rebecca Flint Marx is the former editor of Eater at Home. Her areas of expertise include home cooking and popular culture. When I was single, one of the very best first dates I ever had took place at ...

When I eat out these days, I can’t help but notice the stools. If I’m dining at a two-top or just passing by the bar, as the waiter leads me to my table, I’ll crane my head and note the firmness of ...

The questioner recently saw photos of chairs in a new restaurant and thought he “may be good for 20 minutes.” He then thought of three other restaurants with similar chairs—and three bars with ...

NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (WWLP) – The Baker Polito Administration announced last week that, after showing consistently low COVID-19 positive testing rates, some restrictions will be loosened for local ...

Restaurants are required by law to list their maximum seating capacity on a sign in the front lobby. This ensures that all of the customers can safely evacuate the premises in case of a fire or other ...

The city of New Bedford will adopt Governor Charlie Baker’s new restaurant guidelines, which allow for bar seating and larger parties to be seated together. New Bedford is in its third week as a “high ...