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Blanchard's, decades-old Allston liquor store, confirms it will close

New owner of the Gordon building

Blanchard's has closed its corner at Harvard and Brighton avenues after decades in Allston. TESO Life, a retailer of Asian lifestyle and retail products, is taking over the space, Boston.com reported on Nov. 5.

Updated 5 days ago

Saloniki Greek secures two Boston licenses for new Allston location

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As of September 2026: Major landlord on Harvard-Brighton strip

Saloniki Greek picked up its second municipal license in a week for a new Allston outpost. The Boston Licensing Board issued a Common Victualler permit on July 23, six days after the city approved the food establishment license for 180 Brighton Avenue.

Updated Sep 14