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Several successful Boston restaurants, including Bar Mezzana, No Relation, and Shore Leave, are set to close at the end of the year due to business decisions amid rising costs, inflation, and a challenging economic environment. The city’s dining scene faces increasing financial pressures, with high rent, labor shortages, and fluctuating ingredient prices, compounded by the influx of well-funded out-of-town chains and high-cost markets. Despite recognition from the Michelin Guide and efforts to support independent restaurants, Boston’s culinary landscape risks losing its diversity and character without targeted city policies and stronger support for local businesses.
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