Hip to be square in Davis Square, Somerville
KICKASS CUPCAKES
What gives Kickass cupcakes its name has got to be the butter. This bakery, owned by Sara Ross, offers Key lime, green monster, ginger-peach bellini; there's even a gluten-free selection. A (mostly) dairy counter offers (mostly) local goods: Vermont cheese, Narragansett Creamery ricotta, Shaw Farm milk, European butter, raw sauerkraut from Real Pickles in Greenfield. 378 Highland Ave., 617-628-2877, www.kickasscupcakes.com