{"id":2363,"date":"2013-08-23T09:22:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-23T09:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bostonzest.com\/?p=2363"},"modified":"2013-08-23T09:22:00","modified_gmt":"2013-08-23T09:22:00","slug":"eater-boston-on-where-to-go-to-avoid-restaurant-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bostonzest.com\/?p=2363","title":{"rendered":"Eater Boston on &#8220;Where to Go to Avoid Restaurant Week&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the past, we&#39;ve tried to direct you to the places where you can dine out without running into Restaurant Week crowds and menus. This year, Rachel Leah Blumenthal over on Eater Boston has posted, <a href=\"http:\/\/boston.eater.com\/archives\/2013\/08\/19\/where-to-go-to-avoid-restaurant-week.php\" target=\"_self\">Where to Go to Avoid Restaurant Week.<\/a> And, she is keeping that post updated with new information, as it flows her way, from the Eater Boston community.<\/p>\n<p>\n<a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834019104da45df970c-popup\" onclick=\"window.open( this.href, &#39;_blank&#39;, &#39;width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0&#39; ); return false\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Eater Boston RW\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00e54fc42bb88834019104da45df970c\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834019104da45df970c-500wi\" style=\"width: 500px; border: 1px solid #000000;\" title=\"Eater Boston RW\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Click over to see not only places not taking part, but also some great deals that may be as good as Restaurant week without the downside.<\/p>\n<p>\n<a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834019104db31a2970c-popup\" onclick=\"window.open( this.href, &#39;_blank&#39;, &#39;width=640,height=480,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0&#39; ); return false\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Small guest check\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00e54fc42bb88834019104db31a2970c\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb88834019104db31a2970c-500wi\" style=\"width: 500px;\" title=\"Small guest check\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our yearly request for those of you who do love and take part in Restaurant Week \u2013 please add a bonus to the tip! The wait staff did not make the decision to take part in this event and they did not set the prices. They do, however, do as much work for you as they would if you were paying full price. Tips should not be on sale during Restaurant Week.&#0160;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #8b8b8b;\"><em>Want to learn more about wine? Remember <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/?_encoding=UTF8&amp;tag=bostonzestcom-20&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957\" target=\"_blank\">to click over to Amazon<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=bostonzestcom-20&amp;l=ur2&amp;o=1\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" width=\"1\" \/> from here to support this site! 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In addition to readers&#39; comments, we welcome hearing from the people, places, and services we cover. Often, those add great insights for our readers. As long as it doesn\u2019t become a pure ad, we\u2019d love to hear from you. 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