Go ahead, eat dessert first! I won't tell. There's a stretch of Highland Avenue in Somerville, heading past the Somerville Hospital and towards Union Square, that doesn't have much going on. Not much, ...

There is such a thing as a perfect neighborhood restaurant. I believe it is Highland Kitchen. That it isn’t in my neighborhood is beside the point but deeply regrettable. The restaurant opened in ...

(Boston Globe) Munch Madness 2015 winner is Highland Kitchen in Somerville. 166,773. That’s how many votes it takes to declare Highland Kitchen the winner of the Boston Globe’s 2015 Munch Madness ...

SOMERVILLE, MA — An award-winning Somerville restaurant has made the "difficult" decision to hibernate this winter. Highland Kitchen owners Marci Joy and Mark Romano slammed the state for "not helping ...

Tucked away in the heart of Somerville, the entrance to Highland Kitchen is nondescript, denoted only by a sign that looks far older than the restaurant it marks. The doors to Highland Kitchen opened ...

When Mark Romano heard the heartbreaking news that East Coast Grill would close this year after a 30-year-run, he decided to do something about it. The chef/owner of Highland Kitchen—who met his wife, ...

You know the “If You Lived Here You’d Be Home Now” signs on Storrow Drive? They would not be out of place atop Highland Kitchen, a new Somerville gastro pub. For a neighborhood that’s been bereft of ...