The Local

The casual dining revolution is in full force. Where ever you go, there are new casual restaurants that offer inventive, family friendly, and flavorful dishes. The Local, is suburban Boston's take on the casual dining establishment. With locations in Newton, Wellesley, and Wayland, The Local serves creative, family friendly American cuisine. Each location has a slightly different menu with different dishes,but does have certain dishes available at all of their locations. Each menu features a variety of dishes that are sure to please even the most picky of eaters. Some of their better dishes includes the lobster roll which comes with hand cut french fries, their baked chorizo haddock with corn chowder and spinach, their pan roasted salmon with English peas, New Hampshire smoked ham, pistachio and creamy orzo, and their burger with hand cut fries which you can add bacon and cheese to if you like. Other menu items include macaroni and cheese with add ins such as lobster or chicken, a variety of flatbread pizzas, steak tips, fried pickles, fried calamari, mussels, a variety of salads, and pasta dishes for example. The menu also features vegetarian and gluten free options which makes The Local a great place to go out to eat if you have some dietary restrictions. There is even a kids menu which is always a plus for families. Besides having a varied menu, The Local also has a variety of beer and cocktail options . Much of the beers on tap hail from local New England breweries such as Harpoon, Sam Adams, Jack's Abby, and Mayflower for instance. Their wait staff is always friendly and will always give their honest opinion on all of the dishes on the menu. The Local is just a great place to unwind, and enjoy the fantastic food and drink.