Neighborhood Watch

Five Horses Gallops Into Somerville; Catalyst Hopes for September 10 Opening

Davis Square: Five Horses Tavern opens this weekend, just in time for the throngs of college students arriving at Tufts. [Thrillist]

Kendall Square: William Kovel’s Catalyst is now anticipating a September 10 opening, pending permitting issues. [Grub Street]

North End: The team behind Bricco, Mare, and Umbria Prime plan to open a bakery in the neighborhood. [BRT]

Allston: The optimistically named O Yummy Cuisine, serving a Chinese-Japanese combo, will replace Nepalese Mt. Everest Kitchen. [BRT]

Central Square: Karl’s Rant is now open for lunch at Zuzu lounge; the “grand opening” happens tomorrow. There’ll be daily brunch, lunch, and a full bar. [AH]

Arlington: Madrona Tree, serving organic sandies, opened for business yesterday. [Facebook]

Central Square: Veggie Galaxy, a vegetarian diner with a 1950’s vibe, plus all-day breakfast, also opened yesterday. [UD]

Five Horses Gallops Into Somerville; Catalyst Hopes for September 10 Opening