Readers: Tell us in the comments if you will miss these Framingham restaurants? And what you would like to see open in those locations.
Firefly's BBQ Restaurant has closed. Tuesday was its last day open. A message on its phone says "Sorry to announce the Firefly's in Framingham has closed." The phone message thanks customers for the "9 great years of patronage" and suggests customers visit the original Firefly's - and only Firefly's left open - in Marlborough. Firefly's has now closed all of its locations except for its original one. This is the second Framingham restaurant to close in the last month. Earlier, Green Chili, in Saxonville at the Pinefield Plaza, closed its doors. Owner and chef Anthony Gomes, who served an eclectic mix breakfast, South and North Indian cuisine and American food. Green Chili opened in January 2010. A Framingham Patch reader tells us Gomes is …
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Firefly's BBQ Restaurant
235 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA
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Green Chili
1 Nicholas Rd, Framingham, MA
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Patch puts the questions to Anthony Gomes, chef and owner of Green Chili Restaurant.
Green Chili Owner: Anthony Gomes Established: January 2010 This Pinefield shopping plaza gem has been thrilling its customers for over 2 years with delicious, North Indian cuisine, American food and pastries. Owner, Chef Anthony Gomes has a message for his customers, "If you have the patience to wait, the one man show, West Bengal Tiger, will serve you better." Inspite of the fact he is "a one man show," his restaurant is open seven days a week. 1. What would you consider your signature item on the menu? Chicken Tikka over Rice, Pancake or Crepes with the Samosa appetizer. This dish includes cubed chicken with a red tangy sauce cooked with Indian spice and almonds and served over rice or on top of a pancake / inside crepes with your…
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Green Chili
1 Nicholas Rd, Framingham, MA
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Jay
12:15 pm on Sunday, January 6, 2013
The Marlboro Fireflys is way better than Framingham ever was. I know it's the same ownership and whatnot, but somehow it didn't translate when they opened that location. That said, it was still a passable BBQ place. more ›