Openings
Boston: Potbelly Sandwich Works is opening in Boston for those of you looking for the perfect toasted sandwich and milkshake. [Craigslist]
South End: Rumor has it Stephanie’s on Newbury is opening another branch where Garden of Eden was located. So now will they call it Stephanie’s…on Tremont? [Chowhound]
Watertown Square: Comfort promises to provide, what else, comfort food. Sounds much better than eating Kraft mac and cheese in your sweats on the couch. [Zagat]
West Roxbury: The Local Scoop Ice Creamery will offer everything from low carb ice cream to specialties such as the ice cream pizza, which feeds 10 people, or one female recently dumped by her boyfriend. [Parkway Blog]
Closings
Downtown: James Hook and Co. unfortunately went up in flames on Friday. Luckily nobody was hurt, but 60,000 lbs of lobster was a casualty. [Boston Globe]
Back Bay: Boston Public, housed in the Louis Boston building, has closed due to financial reasons. Hundreds of European socialites are planning a memorial service. Designer sunglasses are mandatory. [Boston Globe]
[Photo: Edweek]