Summer is a popular time for restaurant openings and this week Boston is welcoming some great new additions. 

From classic Boston favorites that are reopening to some of the country's best loved chains finally coming to Boston, residents have a lot to choose from and look forward to. 

1- Dig Inn, Back Bay - Open Wednesday, July 13

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The South End Open Market kicked off the summer season at the beginning of May with a new location at Ink Block.

Visitors to the eclectic Sunday spot in the South End can now enjoy one more added bonus in the form of alcoholic drinks. 

The market has partnered with Crash line Productions and from this weekend will start selling Sam Adams [...]

 

Sweetgreen, the popular salad chain, is expanding its signature greens to even more of Boston this year. 

Fans of the popular lunch spot will be able to find five new stores in Downtown Crossing, Fenway, Downtown Boston, Harvard Square and the South End all before the end of 2016. 

Since it first opened in 2013, the chain which is originally from Washington D.C has been a hit with Boston [...]

 

A Twitter conversation with Mayor Martin J. Walsh this week hinted at the possibility of closing some of Boston's streets to traffic for select days throughout the summer. 

During the chat one Twitter user asked about the possibility of closing select streets to traffic and opening them up to pedestrians. 

,@marty_walsh How about closing streets like Newbury, Union, and Hanover to traffic on certain days in the Summer?

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