I go all the time because it is two blocks away from my house. The Restaurant Makeover was very underwhelming – they improved the lighting, took away the bar knick knacks (christmas lighting, videogames, random beer signs)...

fantastic food options. Point being, Boston is an amazing city with dozens of great things to do on any given night, and there’s no reason to drive to Providence to go to a chain restaurant/arcade for fun. (And as a...

). The ambience is not comparable with fine SF restaurants. There are TVs with sports on them and (gasp) a couple videogames in the back. There are some sort of Italian neo-deco posters on the walls, but it’s still just a...

Tacos Michoacan on Soto and Whittier Blvd........ Bright lights, Blaring Jukebox, Videogames, Soccer on the T.V.......sit at the tables and eat while observing the colorful assortment of latenight characters – discoboys,...

The ideal “chill” joint is called JJ’s. I usually go there on saturday nights. It is a large diverse crowd, something for all ages. Pool, darts, videogames, jukebox and tunes. Through the week it has a pretty...

IMHO, Dave & Buster’s is nothing more than Chuck E. Cheese for “grown ups” - videogames with alcohol. Food quality isn’t much better, either.

and what I liked about Jim Leff’s conception of it is that it represents an iPod shuffle of food—a little bit hip-hop, some old Chinese opera, some kora music, Miles Davis, Willie Nelson, AC/DC, TLC, the soundtrack to...