The Food Loft

The food world is an especially close-knit and welcoming place. It nourishes us in more ways than one, it feeds our communities and it brings us together around one big table. Right now, our local businesses need us desperately. Edible Boston has put together a comprehensive and much-needed list of local establishments in the Greater Boston area that need your help. Click the link below to find them, or to add your own business to the list.

Delivery, Curbside, Shipping—An Ongoing List: How You Can Support Local Businesses During the COVID-19 Pandemic — Edible Boston This is a list in flux… Please excuse typos and formatting as we try to get everyone’s info up! Listings are added in the order they come in; please scroll through and find everything you need! And, as situations change on the daily, be sure to check with each individual business. if you would l...

We've seen a lot of innovation around healthy kids lunches. Now, baby food is coming more to the forefront. Little Spoon is the latest example, with a new $7MM investment.

Little Spoon gets $7M for its organic baby food delivery service The startup, backed by Vaultier7 and Kairos, has delivered 1 million meals across the U.S. in the last year.

A fascinating look from Grubstreet at bringing surge pricing to restaurants.

Can ‘Surge Pricing’ Really Take Off at Restaurants? Proponents say it combats rising costs without raising prices — and they make a persuasive argument.

After raising $125MM in funding, one of the old stalwarts of foodtech 1.0, Munchery, is shutting its doors. A novel concept when it launched, but as meal-kits, new restaurant delivery concepts and on-demand meal offerings proliferated, it's no wonder the company struggled.

After raising $125M, Munchery fails to deliver On-demand food delivery startup Munchery is shutting down, the startup announced in an e-mail to customers on Monday.

For those of you still mulling over 2019 resolutions (say, starting a new venture), this post on creating a theme for the year could be a great place to start.

Why You Should Pick a Theme For 2019 Here are five to get you thinking.