"If your main objective is to engineer the best meal possible, this Filipino spot on Beacon Hill is where you should celebrate. From peppery pork lumpia that possess the crunch of McNuggets, to the way their deeply rich vegan bagoong can transform a pile of haricot vert, you’re in for an excellent group meal in this fun retrofitted craftsman. Be sure to incorporate the short rib kare kare—a hunk of braised beef that’s tender and crimson in the middle with a charred sear on the outside, all sopped in a peanut butter shrimp paste sauce. " - aimee rizzo, kayla sager riley