Ecco
Yes, a martini bar in East Boston, and it's just what the neighborhood needed. How can you tell? The whole neighborhood is here. People of all ages and fashion senses sit side-by-side in the swanky/cozy space, sipping well-made cocktails and eating short-rib shumai and lobster mac and cheese.
107 Porter Street, East Boston, 617-561-1112, eccoboston.com
(Aram Boghosian for the Boston Globe)

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