Devra First @devrafirst.bsky.social · 10/06/2026Stonehenge Where the demons dwell Where the banshees live And they do live well 010
Devra First @devrafirst.bsky.social · 06/11/2025Resurfacing 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.)nytimes.comA New Role for Madhur Jaffrey: Rap Grandma (Published 2019) 184
Devra First @devrafirst.bsky.social · 05/11/2025Lovely read, @chiaralostimolo.bsky.social Loved the nostalgia and the coincidental soundtrack, and the perspective on differences and universalities (of food, of humans). 130
Devra First @devrafirst.bsky.social · 05/02/2025Any description of the place must include the word "swank." (A little Italian escapism for your Tuesday night.)bostonglobe.comLuxury, hospitality, pasta: La Padrona is the restaurant Boston needed - The Boston GlobeChef Jody Adams returns to Italy in grand style. 090
Devra First @devrafirst.bsky.social · 18/12/2024It 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.)bostonglobe.comAnnouncing the 2024 Boston-area restaurant awards - The Boston GlobeThese are the restaurants, chefs, dishes, and ideas that shaped the dining scene this year. 1131