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Devra First

@devrafirst.bsky.social
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I write about food for The Boston Globe.

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Devra First @devrafirst.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
Resurfacing this delightful 2019 story by @ligayamishan.bsky.social, about "a young Queens M.C. who calls himself Mr. Cardamom." (You can call him Mr. Mayor.)
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A New Role for Madhur Jaffrey: Rap Grandma (Published 2019)
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Devra First @devrafirst.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
Any description of the place must include the word "swank." (A little Italian escapism for your Tuesday night.)
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Luxury, hospitality, pasta: La Padrona is the restaurant Boston needed - The Boston Globe
Chef Jody Adams returns to Italy in grand style.
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Devra First @devrafirst.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
It was a "luxe rooms, plenty of vibes, handmade pasta, hand-pulled noodles, birria tacos, Japanese kaiseki, bananas and espresso martinis had a baby" kind of year. (Behind a paywall, but I’m happy to answer Boston-area food questions whether or not you subscribe.)
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Announcing the 2024 Boston-area restaurant awards - The Boston Globe
These are the restaurants, chefs, dishes, and ideas that shaped the dining scene this year.
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