• Food & Drink

  

  Diego Navarro

  Restaurant of the Year

  Sarma

  Longtime Ana Sortun lieutenant Cassie Piuma took the refined, Turkish-centered, Mediterranean-spanning fine-dining finesse of Oleana and democratized it at this spacious spot near Prospect Hill…

  249 Pearl St., Somerville (617-764-4464) sarmarestaurant.com

• Bars & Clubs

  

  Diego Navarro

  New Addition

  Cafe ArtScience

  The region’s Mr. Wizard of mixology, Todd Maul, plies the cocktail craft with greater creativity than ever at this new Kendall Square venture, brainchild of food innovator and Harvard engineer David Edwards…

  650 E. Kendall St., Cambridge (857-999-2193) cafeartscience.com

• Arts & Entertainment

  

  New Addition

  The Lawn on D

  Set at a nexus between the Seaport, Fort Point and Southie, the Lawn on D is drawing residents and visitors from all three neighborhoods and beyond…

  420 D St., Boston; lawnond.com

• Sports

  

  Photo Credit: David Silverman/New England Patriots

  Highlight Play

  Edelman’s Pass to Amendola

  Did you know that Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman was a quarterback in college? The Baltimore Ravens…

• People & Places

  

  CARRIE O'CONNOR

  Record Breaker

  Last Winter

  One-way streets, drifts up to your roof and Jim Cantore setting up quasi-permanent residence: This was Winter 2015…

• Goods & Services

  

  Photo Credit: Nicole Popma

  Gifts

  Olives & Grace

  Sofi Madison has a gift—well, dozens, in fact. The owner of Olives & Grace has an eye for well-crafted wares and local foodstuffs like Jan’s Farmhouse crackers and McCrea’s caramels…

  623 Tremont St., Boston (617-236-4536) olivesandgrace.com

• Fashion

  

  Photo Credit: Katie Noble

  Party Dresses

  Crush Boutique

  Your RSVP is in, so a trip to Crush for the perfect party dress is in order…

  264 Newbury St., Boston (617-424-0010); 131 Charles St., Boston (617-720-0010); shopcrushboutique.com

• Beauty & Health

  

  Photo Credit: Katie Noble

  Salon

  Pini Swissa Salon

  When you’re taking selfies next to Gisele, you don’t trust your locks to just anyone…

  18 Newbury St., Boston (617-236-1727) piniswissa.com

• Weddings

  

  Tim Correira Photography

  Reception Venue—Outdoor

  Thompson Island

  Some couples dream of a private retreat for their honeymoon, but Thompson Island gets the party started early…

  thompsonisland.org

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