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James Rogers's latest tips

Where can I go play my guitar and make the most cash on the sidewalk?
Boston Public Garden - The bridge over the pond usually has pretty talented musicians playing here. Should be a good spot.

Where can I find free bike pumps to use while I'm out if I get a flat tire?
@Landry's Bicycles - They'll let you use the pumps here if you need to. They're really nice and helpful.

Where can I eat the best dim sum?
@Empire Garden Restaurant - If you haven't tried Cha Siu Bao (BBQ pork bun), you have to get it. It's my favorite dim sum treat. This place is pretty cheap, and it's huge.

Where can I a great deal on formal business clothes?
@Men's Wearhouse - Always good sales here if you're looking for suits at bargain prices.

Where can I go to take my parents sightseeing?
@Skywalk Observatory - Great way to get a crash course in Boston sightseeing. Personal audio tour while you look out in each direction from the Prudential Center.

Where can I get Italian gelato?
@Mike's Pastry - Known for their cannoli and other pastries, but they have good gelato as well.

Where can I get the best hot chocolate?
@Athan's Bakery - really great hot chocolate here. Atmosphere is also great for doing work or hanging out with a few friends.

Where can I play a pick-up basketball game with locals?
@Hoyt Field - Not sure how much longer people will be playing outdoors here, but there are some great games on weekends at these courts.

Where can I go on a date?
@Tangierino - has been voted the most romantic restaurant in Boston. Great food, great experience. A bit pricey.

Where can I get a well-made latte or cappuccino?
@Thinking Cup - If you're near the park, this place makes great espresso, and has a nice atmosphere.

Where can I get a well-made latte or cappuccino?
@Cafe Fixe - don't go here if you're in a rush (takes a long time), but the coffee is great.

Where can I find the best brunch?
@The Paramount - Really small, but great food. Order from the counter, and try to snag a table.