29-05-2025
The Mighty Squirrel opens a Watertown tapas taproom; Cheese Louise spreads out at Hub Hall
Cheese Louise
opens at Hub Hall (80 Causeway St.), serving grilled cheese in many forms: with buffalo chicken and blue cheese; tomato soup; potatoes and chive cream cheese. It started as a New Hampshire-based food truck in 2018; now, there are locations in New Hampshire and Maine. This is the first Boston location for the brand, which joins stalls like
Sullivan's Castle Island
and
Mike's Pastry
.
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In Somerville,
Pound House Vietnamese Coffee
(703 Broadway) has announced their grand opening, serving their namesake beverage plus spring rolls, banh mi, and toasts.
Competitions
: Elsewhere in carb-craving news, Cambridge's
Elmendorf Baking Supplies
(594 Cambridge St.) hosts their annual Le Grand Prix Elmendorf du Pain on June 8. Typically, the event spotlights professional bakers; this year, home bakers are invited to submit their best baguettes. Pros can submit croissants for consideration.
If you fit neither category, don't despair: Sample wares from French-inspired food vendors instead. The event attracts heavy-hitters such as
Clear Flour
,
Formaggio Kitchen
, and
Michette Bakery
. The festivities commence at noon, and there will be wine. Get more details at
Kara Baskin can be reached at