Something Savory

26/05/2024

We are almost done with our new website, but wanted to give a sneak peak with our new logo! For any event and catering needs in the greater Boston area give us a call!

17/11/2023

We were so honored to cater the 20th celebration of J-Pal (The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab). They are a global research center working to reduce poverty by ensuring that policy is informed by scientific evidence. They do such remarkable work, and we were humbled to help them celebrate this milestone.

18/10/2023

Food for Free is one of Something Savory’s favorite organizations to support. We have been working alongside them in their mission to fight hunger in Eastern Massachusetts for more than a decade. Their initiatives to establish innovative programming, partnerships to overcome barriers, and commitment to strengthening our food system align directly with our values. Check them out and enjoy these pictures from Food for Free’s Party Under the Harvest Moon!

19/08/2023

Did you know August is eat local month? We at Something Savory want to encourage you to eat at your local restaurants, visit your neighborhood grocery stores, and take some time over the weekend to visit the farmers market. You’ll meet great people, taste farm fresh food, and have a memorable experience wherever you go! Be sure to check out these businesses too! Sustainable Business Network of Massachusetts Boston Local Food Food For Free Boston Area Gleaners

28/09/2021

For International Food Waste Awareness Day, 12 Apps to Stop Food Loss at Home. So many amazing things happening in the world of food waste! https://foodtank.com/news/2021/09/apps-preventing-household-food-waste-and-protecting-the-planet/?vgo_ee=HzcSxVkqjXkzJ2%2F7pYe8INXRq%2FMSEqMLhpHfbrC3Vv4%3D

In honor of International Day of Awareness on Food Loss and Waste Reduction, Food Tank is highlighting online resources to combat household food waste.

29/06/2021

A birthday celebration for 109 (that's 2 people together, but fun, nonetheless)! Thanks, Amy, for having Something Savory celebrate with you!

17/03/2021

The world is loosening up, people are getting vaccinated, but the need to help feed our neighbors in need has not abated.

One year into the coronavirus pandemic, Massachusetts has the troubling distinction of having perhaps the greatest increase in food insecurity in the nation, according to Feeding America, a nationw…

11/03/2021

The FAO (The Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN) reports that if women farmers had the same access to resources as male farmers, they could bring 100-150 million people out of hunger. Research from the FAO also shows time and time again that gender equality opens doors for entire communities to improve nutrition security as well as social and economic well-being. In honor of International Women’s Day, check out the 27 women Food Tank is Celebrating who are working to close the gender gap and empower women in the food system. It is more important now than ever that we focus on our food system. https://foodtank.com/news/2021/03/women-led-organizations/?vgo_ee=HzcSxVkqjXkzJ2%2F7pYe8INXRq%2FMSEqMLhpHfbrC3Vv4%3D

This International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating 27 women working to close the gender gap in the food system including Amy Wu and Elizabeth Mpofu.

12/02/2021

Thrilled to be able to help feed our neighbors through a partnership with NEAT -Neighbors Eating All Together. Shout out to Food Link and High Rock for their help.

05/01/2021

06/12/2020

Congrats Food for Free! The work you do for our community is extraordinary. Thank you for feeding those in need.

26/11/2020

What a fun time we had today cooking for the Arlington, MA Council on Aging. Shout out to Julie Rackliffe Lucey and Cate Rickard Barr for their plating artistry. Many thanks to Neighbors Eating All Together-NEAT, Arlington EATS, Food Link Inc., Maxima Gift Center, Thompson Kindergarteners and the Retired Men's Club without whom none of this could have happened. . Imagine our world if we worked together like this all the time!!

09/10/2020

The World Food Programme (WFP), a United Nations agency and the world’s largest humanitarian organization dedicated to combating hunger and food insecurity, has won the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize. https://www.eater.com/2020/10/9/21509213/united-nations-world-food-programme-wins-nobel-peace-prize

Plus, McDonald’s Travis Scott partnership really paid off, and more news to start your day

08/10/2020

Nearly 1 in 4 households have experienced food insecurity this year . https://www.npr.org/2020/09/27/912486921/food-insecurity-in-the-u-s-by-the-numbers?fbclid=IwAR0eYBytkbswPiHS0y4zGxMIkIbsbKL11dtdFblme4LwOZzDNPSOR6K7aZk

Before the pandemic, the number of families lacking consistent access to enough food had been steadily falling. Today, new estimates point to some of the worst rates of food insecurity in years.

07/10/2020

Losing a favorite restaurant — those places essential to our communities, celebrations, and daily comforts — can be devastating. It’s likely that one of your beloved spots has already sadly shuttered...https://blog.opentable.com/2020/dining-dilemmas-best-ways-support-restaurants/?ref=9472&cmpid=em_email2020

Follow these suggestions to support your favorite restaurants as they try to stay open through the coronavirus pandemic

21/01/2020

What's more fun than a platter filled with delicious foods to gather friends? Thanks to our lovely clients for having just such an event!

22/10/2019

Lovely surprise in the mail today. So grateful for all of our wonderful clients!🥑🌶

16/10/2019

Great party! We'll be in the kitchen, cooking up some treats and serving food from loads of great restaurants. Hope to see you there!

Get your tickets to Party Under the Harvest Moon 2019 this Friday at one.bidpal.net/puthm19. You'll enjoy food and drink from local favorites, as well as live music and a good time! And don't forget to check out our silent auction, featuring items from Total Wine & More, On Location Tours, Salem Witch Museum, Peabody Essex Museum, Irving House at Harvard, Hy-Line Cruises, Cape Air/Nantucket Airlines, Salem Trolley, Pammy’s, Laugh Boston, Roller Kingdom, OTTO, and more!

11/09/2019

10th Annual Boston Local Food Festival this Sunday, Sept 15th - Free
https://bostonlocalfoodfestival.com

10/09/2019

Food for Free already does such amazing work, and this kitchen will allow them to provide even more food to those in need in our community. Congrats!

Want to see Cambridge news delivered to your inbox? Sign up for our free weekly newsletter.Nearly four decades ago, Food For Free began its quest to

29/07/2019

Had the pleasure to meet Karyn Moskowitz, the founder, at a conference on food insecurity a couple of years ago. ”This organization was founded on the belief that fresh food is a basic human right.” THIS.IS.IT! Read on, this organization is making an enormous impact in area where it's really difficult to get fresh food. Keep up the good work, New Roots!

Our Fresh Stop Markets are bigger than ever, having reached a record 600 families every other week for the past six weeks

29/07/2019

What do you think? Can coffee add years to your life? Read on!
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28/07/2019

Great to attend the Food Link (https://www.foodlinkma.org) fundraiser, "Rescue to Tapas" on Thursday night! Food Link continues to demonstrate its commitment to our community in so many different and impactful ways. We are looking forward to having more opportunities to participate in the amazing work that this organization does!

23/07/2019

So happy to live in a community where we help pay off our kid's lunch debt.

Though students in Warwick, R.I., aren’t eating sunbutter and jelly sandwiches for lunch today, kids are still going hungry while adults are caught up in paycheck policing.

19/07/2019

This! 💚https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/07/16/dining/black-chefs-restaurants-food.html?smid=fb-nytimes&smtyp=cur

Innovative and powerful, these leaders have finally crushed the notion that the food they cook must be rooted in the American South.