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Mass Foodies Welcomes Dana Harrison As Newest Contributor

Dana Harrison Joins Mass Foodies as Newest Contributor.

For Immediate Release

July 9, 2018 – Worcester, MA. – Mass Foodies added a new writer to its roster this week: Dana Harrison, MS. Harrison is a nutritionist, educator, and fitness instructor with a simple approach to nutrition, health, and wellness. In its 2018 trend forecast, the National Restaurant Association reported that restaurant guests are increasingly demanding more healthful options.

Harrison’s philosophy is, “Eat, move, love, and learn. It’s all a balancing act.” Her goal is to help others find their own balance through health and wellness with a concentration on nutrition education. She has amassed over 25,000 followers on Instagram with the handle @eats2know.

Harrison is a graduate of Worcester Academy. She earned her undergraduate degree in Biology from Vassar College and her Master’s Degree in Nutrition Science from University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She will publish a monthly column with an emphasis on wellness and clean living.

About Mass Foodies
Mass Foodies is a Worcester-based organization that takes a holistic approach on the Commonwealth’s growing hospitality industry by pairing carefully curated content with exclusive dining opportunities. Massachusetts has world-renowned Chefs and great restaurants and Mass Foodies is dedicated to supporting and promoting them.

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The Friendly Toast Celebrates Pride Month (Boston Pride too!)

The Friendly Toast Cambridge

June is National Pride Month and the Friendly Toast in Back Bay and Cambridge is celebrating Pride Month in delicious style with several special meal and drink options to celebrate Pride Month and Boston Pride on Saturday, June 9th (some specials will be available well into summer!).

The Friendly Toast Pride Pancakes
The Friendly Toast Pride Pancakes

The Friendly Toast serves up creative meals in a truly unique atmosphere and offers a fun and exciting dining experience morning, noon and night while using the freshest ingredients that are locally sourced whenever possible. For Boston Pride, the Pride Pancakes ($12) will be offered at both the Back Bay and Cambridge restaurants and includes two tie-dyed pancakes topped with whipped cream and Fruity Pebble cereal. The pancakes will be available all weekend long (6.8 – 6.10)

In addition to the Pride Pancakes the Friendly Toast in Back Bay will offer two cocktail specials throughout summer: “Love, Tito’s” Mimosa ($12) features Tito’s Handmade Vodka, lavender liqueur, pink lemonade and bubbles. For every “Love, Tito’s” mimosa sold between June 1st and August 31st, Tito’s Handmade Vodka will donate $1 to GLAD. Also, Breakfast of Champy-ons ($45) is a make-your-own mimosa bucket complete with a bottle of Champy Sparkling Brut (California).  Served with a selection of juices, watermelon puree, fresh fruit and other funky surprises! For more information visit www.thefriendlytoast.com and follow along on Instagram @_thefriendlytoast and Twitter @Friendly_Toast.