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Ethnic Hole in the Wall

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Ethnic Hole in the Wall

The best way to eat!

1. Habesha

535 Main St
Malden, MA 02148
(781) 399-0868

Category: Ethiopian

11/4/2010

clientele was all
ethiopians, 'cept us.
authenticity.

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2. YoMa

5 N Beacon St
Allston, MA 02134
(617) 783-1372

Categories: Burmese, Thai

Neighbourhood: Allston/Brighton

5/23/2010

YoMa is one of my new favorite places, and since my best friend has Celiac's we were thrilled to discover that many things on their menu are gluten free!

She and I split the tea leaf salad, the YoMa special coconut tofu, and we each got a side - I got…More »

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3. El Oriental De Cuba

416 Centre St
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(617) 524-6464

Categories: Cuban, Caribbean

Neighbourhood: Jamaica Plain

3/5/2010

Solid.

Maduros were fantastic, ceviche was so-so, and though i know it sounds vaguely racist, i recommend the mamey shake!

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4. Rincon Limeño Restaurant

409 Chelsea St
East Boston, MA 02128
(617) 569-4942

Categories: Latin American, Peruvian

Neighbourhood: East Boston

Update - 3/5/2010

update - turns out the alfajors are actually $6/box, not $3 - they were running a valentines day special when i was there. sure didn't stop me from buying a second box! sooo worth it

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2/14/2010
FOOD CRAWL PART II: as explained in my review of Angela's Cafe, I went on a food crawl where 17 of… Read more »

5. Taqueria Jalisco

291 Bennington St
Boston, MA 02128
(617) 567-6367

Category: Mexican

Neighbourhood: East Boston

2/14/2010

FOOD CRAWL PART III: As explained in my reviews of Angela's and Rincon Limeno, 17 of us pooled $20 apiece and stopped at different restaurants until we ran out of cash. We were running a little low on funds, so decided to hit up the cheapest place…More »

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6. Angela's Café

131 Lexington St
Boston, MA 02128
(617) 567-4972

Category: Mexican

Neighbourhood: East Boston

2/14/2010

FOOD CRAWL PART I: to get an idea of what happens on a food crawl - 17 of us each put in $20, we order a couple dishes to pass at each restaurant, and we eat til the money's gone. i went on an east boston food crawl with 16 other people (17 of us…More »

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7. Jerusalem Pita & Grill

10 Pleasant St
Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 739-2400

Categories: Mediterranean, Kosher

Neighbourhood: Coolidge Corner

2/4/2010

Man, I'm surprised to see so many negative reviews of this place!

My sister, a VERY religious jew who keeps pretty intense levels of kosher, came in from out of town to visit. We met up with our second cousins for what was a totally delicious, lovely…More »

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8. Campus Trolley

665 Commonwealth Ave
Boston, MA 02215
(617) 236-7884

Categories: Food Stands, Middle Eastern

7/25/2009

holy crap, they've got
steak bombs, grape leaf wraps, hot dogs-
better than subway!

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9. Nud Pob

738 Commonwealth Ave
Boston, MA 02446
(617) 232-9992

Category: Thai

4/30/2010

reasonable price,
outstanding mango curry,
enough for two meals!

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10. Grasshopper Restaurant

1 N Beacon St
Allston, MA 02134
(617) 254-8883

Categories: Chinese, Vietnamese, Vegan

Neighbourhood: Allston/Brighton

11/15/2009

a warm hearty meal
even without meat in my
coconut curry

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11. Andala Coffee House

286 Franklin St
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 945-2212

Categories: Coffee & Tea, Middle Eastern

Neighbourhood: Central Square

11/7/2009

Really, really enjoyed this place.

Went here for dinner on the recommendation of a cool coworker, and walking up the steps already knew I was going to like it here. It felt like walking into someone's apartment - cozy with a coffee bar area and a…More »

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12. Floating Rock - CLOSED

485 Mass Ave
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 455-4009

Category: Cambodian

Neighbourhood: Central Square

8/17/2009

spicy tiger tears -
you will have dreams about them.
small digs, big flavors!

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13. Punjab Palace

109 Brighton Ave
Allston, MA 02134
(617) 254-1500

Categories: Indian, Pakistani

Neighbourhood: Allston/Brighton

12/7/2009

Went here with a party of 11. Got 7 entrees, featuring mild to extremely spicy - 2 veggie dishes (spinach and eggplant), 3 chicken dishes, 1 lamb, and 1 goat. We also split 4 appetizers and 3 orders of naan. Some people got lassis, but I ordered a…More »

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14. Gitlo's Dim Sum Bakery - CLOSED

164 Brighton Ave
Allston, MA 02134
(617) 782-2253

Category: Dim Sum

Neighbourhood: Allston/Brighton

8/29/2009

i really dig gitlo. as it says in chalk under their clock - "it's time for dimsum!"

talk about cheap eats! food here is totally reasonable at all times of day (like $3.50-$6.50, max), and the dim sum options are all pretty tasty. my friend got the…More »

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15. Mediterranean Cafe

625 State St
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 251-8510

Categories: Greek, Mediterranean

6/14/2009

delicious, cheap eats - they move quickly, their food is good, and i ate here nearly daily for a summer.

i'm a creature of habit - always the lamb and beef schwarma in a pita, no tehini (i'm not a condiment person). only one other place in madison…More »

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16. King of Falafel - CLOSED

453 W Gilman St
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 255-2622

Category: Middle Eastern

1/18/2010

this was one of my favorite madison restaurants

it has 2 sides to it - a fine dining side, and a hole-in-the-wall side. though it's the same food, same price, and both have nice atmospheres, because of my penchant for cheap eats and the strong…More »

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17. Pel'meni - CLOSED

505 State St
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 250-1976

Category: Russian

11/1/2009

the discovery of this place in 2004 forever changed my tastebuds. since it's closed now, i can finally review based on the store when it first opened and i fell in love with it, and not after the shady change in business owners where i boycotted the…More »

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18. Pho Viet

1095 Commonwealth Ave
Boston, MA 02228
(617) 562-8828

Category: Vietnamese

Neighbourhood: Allston/Brighton

1/8/2012

pho viet's tofu bahn mi is easily the best deal sandwich in the city at under $5. for me, i skip the mayo, but i always make sure to ask for a bottle of sriracha to make up for it. if you dig the swine, i hear the pork's the way to go, but their…More »

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