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New cafe, event space nears opening in MetroWest
A new cafe, retail shop and event venue is nearing its debut in Wayland
Terrain from URBN, the brand best known for Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie and Free People, is set to open at Wayland Village next month. The space at 297 Boston Post Rd. is also booking events for August 2026 and beyond, with its first hosted event set for late August, the company said
Cambridge wine bar transitioning away from dinner service
Dear Annie at 1741 Massachusetts Ave. announced it would transition from dinner service
Owner Lauren Friel later shared that the restaurant’s final regular dinner service will be on Friday, July 31. The business will then close for the rest of August before reopening in September with a focus on private events and bespoke wine experiences
New coffee spot to debut in this Central Mass. city
Red Cup Coffee plans to operate at 304 Shrewsbury St. The business’s owner, Darshan Mody, went before the city’s License Commission on Thursday to request a Common Victualler license, which was unanimously approved
Popular food hall debuts new location
Wonder officially opened its Kendall Square location at 319 Main St. The Cambridge restaurant is the latest addition to Wonder’s growing Massachusetts footprint, as the business plans to open 16 locations in the state
This is the state’s best breakfast sandwich
The Daily Meal named Vinal Bakery in Somerville the best breakfast sandwich spot in the Bay State, highlighting its “The Miss Maple” in a list of the best breakfast sandwiches in every state
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