Savoring East Somerville:

A Taste-Based Guide to the Neighborhood

“The stomach carries the heart, and not the heart the stomach.”

Don Miguel de Cervantes - Don Quixote. 

Savoring East Somerville offers you a heartfelt and delicious introduction to the neighborhood of East Somerville via the multitude of flavors, stories and culture that inundate the 02145 zip code. This uncommon cookbook and cultural guide opens doors to the kitchens and lives of independent business owners, large Italian families, Salvadorian cooks, Brazilian bakers and dress makers, as well as new and old residents of all backgrounds, to give you a taste of their history and passions. Reading this book, you can't help but love the flavors of East Somerville.

Featured by the Boston Globe, the Somerville News and the Somerville Journal, this book is more than a cookbook -- it is a uniquely flavorful introduction to one of Greater Boston's most vibrant and unique neighborhoods.

Order Savoring East Somerville now for $15! (Plus $3 shipping/handling. Shipping cost will be reimbursed if you pick up your cookbook at the launch event.) 1 Cookbook $15.00 2 Cookbooks $30.00 3 Cookbooks $45.00
Savoring East Somerville features portraits by talented photographer Mark Teiwes of 26 of East Somerville's Business Owners, as well as recipes and cultural tales from around the world.
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With Special Thanks to our Contributors: Photography By Mark Teiwes Graphic Design By Laura Vivenzio Design And our Sponsors: Ana Style USA Beto's Hair Salon Broadway Brake Corp. Casey's Fasika Ethiopian Restaurant Friends of the Somerville Public Library Gauchao Brazilian Cuisine Instant Shoe Repair Louie's Ice Cream Maya Sol Mount Vernon Restaurant and Pub Panaderia Vicentinos Somerville Scout Sullivan Square Liquors Taco Loco Tapatio Mexican Grill Tony's Foodland