About

Fork it over, Boston! is a collection of restaurant reviews, food-related event recaps, kitchen adventures, fun food science, and more, focusing on Boston, Massachusetts and surrounding areas. Rachel Leah Blumenthal is the primary author, occasionally letting Joel Edinberg take the reigns.

Photo by David W. Aquilina

Rachel Leah Blumenthal is a science and food writer, photographer, and musician based in Somerville, MA. She holds a bachelor's degree in Neuroscience from the University of Rochester and a master's degree in Science Journalism from Boston University. As of June 2013, she has been working full-time as the editor of Eater Boston. By night, she plays flute and bass flute in a Somerville-based pop-folkish band called The Michael J. Epstein Memorial Library.

Copyright Notice
All photographs, blog posts, slideshows, and other pieces of content on ForkItOverBoston.com are copyright Rachel Leah Blumenthal unless otherwise noted.  Please don't steal. If you'd like to use any of the content on this blog - or hire Rachel for writing or photography assignments - please send an email.

Sample Disclaimer
I (Rachel) occasionally attend events with other bloggers where samples - and sometimes entire meals - are provided free of charge. By accepting these samples, I am under no obligation to write a positive review - or anything at all - about the food, the restaurant, and/or the event. The same applies to food and product samples received by mail or in any other situation. The receipt of free food, drinks, or products is always noted in the applicable blog posts, as required by ethics as well as the law. Regardless of the cost (or lack thereof) of food, everything written in this blog is my full and honest opinion (or, where noted, a guest blogger's opinion).