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...nine-course tasting menu at Barbara Lynch’s acclaimed No. 9 Park can run upwards of $200 if you include the suggested wine pairings. However, there is a more affordable way to experience Lynch’s thoughtfully conceived cuisine. Her South End outpost, The Butcher Shop, is a concentration of the best of Europe’s culinary traditions: superior wines, fine cured meats, and simple, seasonal ingredients. Unlike No. 9 Park, there are no reservations, and patrons can feel comfortable eating as little or as much as they want...
...restaurant shines with dishes such as the Antipasti Della Casa ($16) and the Assiette of Charcuterie ($18). The antipasti includes favorites like sweet and spicy sopressata, wine-cured prosciutto, and aged Parmesan, as well as less common additions like caponata, an Italian dish made with eggplant and raisins, and caper berries, which are eaten like olives. The charcuterie changes daily, according to the chef’s whim. Both are large enough to be shared by three or four people...
...night, The Butcher Shop Wine Bar attracts a well-heeled crowd with its thoughtful wine list and quality small plates. The long counters make the shop a poor choice for large groups, but perfect for solo diners or couples. Many wines are offered by the glass (between $7 and $12), including the daily red and white picks...
...centerpiece of the table was a typewriter crowned by a crumpled piece of gold paper and flanked by old newspaper pages, flyers, and books as well as a 2003 bottle of Oz wine and some tape. A textbook entitled “Plastics Engineering Handbook: Third Edition” paid a grateful homage to the plastic tarp thrown over the table as rain protection. Flyers came from the Cambridge and Allston area, including a Banks Street crime report and an ad for the “Bottles and Cans: Allston Redemption Center...
While these local artifacts might have held some relevance had they not been practically unreadable on the drenched surface, some sort of label or explanation would have helped to connect them artistically with the bottle of wine and the tape...