5 best new restaurant openings and dining updates in Boston (Dec. 31, 2025)
Greater Boston is seeing diverse new restaurant openings, including a kitschy Mexican at CambridgeSide and a reopened Java House in South Boston with expanded kitchen.
El Cerrito Peet's Coffee reopens, and a new Berkeley boba shop beckons
Three East Bay outlets: J's Snacks and Tea boba/snack shop in Berkeley, Peet's Coffee reopened in El Cerrito, and Saigon Yum Vietnamese in San Leandro.