Neighborhood Watch

Brookline Might Get a New Tapas Joint; Villa Mexico Eyes New Home

Brookline: American Craft might be replaced by Barcelona Restaurant and Wine Bar, which has lots of restaurants in Connecticut. [BRT]

Financial District: Julep will replace Revolution Rock Bar; drinks and food will be handled by the Blue Inc. team. [Earlier]

Kenmore: Tiffani Faison’s ‘cue spot, Sweet Cheeks, has opened. [Earlier]

Everywhere: Just in case you have trouble keeping all these up-and-coming chefs straight, Stuff did a family-tree-type thing. [Stuff]

Back Bay: The Other Side Cafe and Island Hopper might be replaced by Midwest furniture chain Room & Board. [Globe]

South End: Hair of the Dog will soon offer craft cocktails beneath Jae’s. [Earlier]

Downtown: Bakey’s, known for its loyal clientele and large sandwiches, has shuttered. [Herald; Earlier]

Seaport: Legal Harborside now has sushi in their third-floor lounge. [Grub Street]

Beacon Hill: Happy news! Cambridge Street’s Villa Mexico, displaced due to new construction, is raising money to move to a new home on Grove Street. [BRT]

Fenway: El Pelon Taqueria has reopened after two fires. [Earlier]

Brookline Might Get a New Tapas Joint; Villa Mexico Eyes New Home