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Boston Food Fest Features Several Newton Eateries

The Boston Fork Lift Food Fest will be held on the Boston City Hall Plaza.

Written by Charlie Breitrose

Newton will be well represented at the Boston Fork Lift Food Fest with several Garden City restaurants setting up booths at the event at City Hall Plaza.

Booths will be open from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursday, July 18 to Saturday, July 20, and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, July 21, according to the event announcement. The food fest will run in conjunction with the Outside the Box complimentary arts festival, from July 13 to 21.

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Chefs will be on hand to provide cooking demonstrations and book signings, plus there will be a beer and wine emporium.

Entry to the fest is free and tasting tickets will be sold for $1 each (1-5 tickets per dish). For more information, please visit: www.outsidetheboxboston.org.

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The list of 30 restaurants participating includes several Newton eateries or available in the city:

Shake Shack

Bokx 109 American Prime at Hotel Indigo

Legal Sea Foods

Aquitaine Bar & Vin Bistro

Davio’s Northern Italian Steakhouse (Davio's Cucina opened recently in Chestnut Hill)

Batch Ice Cream (available at Shaw’s and Whole Foods)


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