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SUPER SUSHI • Sushi Sang Lee in Gloucester serves exceptional Asian fare.
DAY DINING • Restaurateurs Frank DePasquale and Nick Varano bring a new breakfast and lunch spot to Encore.
CAPE ANN KOMBUCHA • Pigeon Cove Ferments offers six locally produced drinks as well as krauts and kimchis.
TAVERN FLAIR • Restaurateurs Paul LaRosa and Michael Cammarata bring elevated comfort food to the new Andover hot spot Autograph.
ANDOVER EATS • Andover, a cozy enclave with an up-an-coming restaurant scene
Where to eat in Andover • You’re bound to be peckish after an afternoon of shopping or hiking, and Andover’s downtown dining scene awaits. Here are a few of our favorite options:
BRINY BEGINNINGS • Oyster farming is slowly coming to the North Shore.
Gourmet To-Go • A few items to take to your hostess this Thanksgiving.
Dress for Dinner • Accessorize your table with beautiful dishware this Thanksgiving.
NOVEMBER HAPPENINGS • Things to do north of Boston this month.
FIGHTING FOOD INSECURITY • Our Neighbors' Table continues to evolve while it strives to eradicate hunger in the Merrimack Valley.
TASTE OF AUTUMN • A year under the belt, Andover Cider Co. can be found at retailers throughout the state.
CANNERY ROW • ISLAND CREEK OYSTER COMPANY, ENTERS THE MARKET OF LOCALLY HATCHED TINNED FISH.
ON the SIDE • What local chefs are preparing at home and in restaurants this Thanksgiving.
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Due North • Today, four years after planting his first 50,000 seed oysters, Brenden Doyle’s Great Marsh Shellfish Company is producing high-quality oysters and quahogs in an area that hasn’t seen commercial oyster farming since the 1800s. Doyle planted more than a million oysters this year and is keeping his fingers crossed for a good harvest.