Downtown Crossing: Locke-Ober opens for dinner tonight at long last, with new owner David Ray pledging that he’s committed to restoring the landmark to its former glory. [Globe]
Theater District: Rock Bottom Brewery, completely redone with a centralized bar and al fresco dining, will debut on Monday. [UrbanDaddy]
East Boston: Taqueria El Rancho Grande, in business for more than a decade, has closed. [BRT]
Jamaica Plain: Fazenda Coffee Roasters Cafe will open soon on Washington Street, taking over Java Jo’s Coffee House. [BRT]
South End: Another Mexican restaurant! This one’s called El Centro, featuring authentic Sonoran fare, at 472 Shawmut Avenue. [Zagat Buzz]
Beacon Hill: Sushi spot Fins will open a third location on Beacon Hill at 240 Cambridge Street, replacing shuttered Middle Eastern restaurant Phoenicia. [Globe]
Harvard Square: Nubar restaurant and lounge will open in the coming week or so inside the age-old Sheraton Commander. [Grub Street]
Harvard Square: Pinkberry has opened in the old Alpha Omega space at 1380 Mass Avenue, serving frozen yogurt and breakfast. [Grub Street]
