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La Scala: Excellent Authentic Italian in Randolph, Massachusetts

On the way home from Boston, Massachusetts, Mike and I were searching for an Italian restaurant. We happened to pass a sign for a restaurant called La Scala in Randolph. The restaurant was much fancier than we expected for a suburban location. We arrived a half hour before the dining room opened, ...

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A Week of Fantastic Dining in Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Mike and I spent the past week visiting family members in a small town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts called Middleboro. I had the opportunity to check out several local restaurants in Middleboro and the surrounding towns. All the restaurants turned out to be pretty good. Check out my reviews! ...

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Aquidneck Lobster Bar in Newport, RI: Seafood & Scenic Views

The Lobster Bar is a fantastic waterfront restaurant and bar located in the Bowen’s Wharf area of Newport, Rhode Island. Highlights of this restaurant include a raw bar and waterfront seating with amazing views of Newport Harbor. Fresh Seafood & More Now this is fresh lobster! The ...

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Delicious Lunch in Randolph, MA: Rick’s Cafe

Update: This restaurant is closed. While my sisters were in town, we headed out to Randolph, Massachusetts for the afternoon. We decided to randomly stop for lunch at Rick’s Cafe as a cafe would likely appeal to the whole group. Although the restaurant didn’t look like much from the ...

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Espresso Italian Grille & Pub – Gloucester, MA

Update: This restaurant is closed. However, I do recommend checking out the Crow’s Nest if you are a fan of The Perfect Storm! A local at the Crow’s Nest in Gloucester, Massachusetts recommended Espresso Italian Grille & Pub for an evening dinner. It was located just a short walk ...

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Cafe Nordstrom: The Best Restaurant at Rhode Island’s Providence Place Mall

Mike and I were looking for something different at Providence Place Mall and unexpectedly ran into the Marketplace Cafe at Nordstrom. This restaurant, located on the upper level of Nordstrom department store, offers great views of the surrounding trees in a quiet, classy atmosphere. Here are a few ...

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The Ice Cream Barn at Baker Farm: A Great Homemade Treat!

The Ice Cream Barn in Swansea, Massachusetts is the perfect summer stop for homemade ice cream! The Barn opened in 2012, and since then has been a favorite treat amongst Southeast Massachusetts residents and anyone else willing to travel for great ice cream. All locally grown ingredients are used, ...

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Blue Plate Diner: Great Home Cooked Food!

Mike and I ran into Blue Plate Diner while looking for a bite to eat before our afternoon trip to Second Beach in Middletown, Rhode Island. Sometimes, picking a restaurant spontaneously leads to horrible results! Fortunately, we ended up randomly picking a local diner which offered fantastic food, ...

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Fantastic Italian Dining in Newport: Mamma Luisa Ristorante Italiano

Mamma Luisa Ristorante Italiano is a great choice for romantic fine dining in the Newport, Rhode Island area. The interior is decorated with a classy, home-style Italian elegance. The menu includes a variety of traditional Italian dishes, including vegetarian options, which was a big plus for me. ...

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5 Fun Things to do in Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Plymouth, Massachusetts is known as “America’s Hometown.” Founded in 1620, Plymouth is the oldest town in New England, and one of the oldest in the U.S. Leyden Street is the oldest continuously inhabited street in the country! Plymouth is most known as being the location of the ...

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