Two men who met at 15 Walnut Bistro in Hamilton now are in charge of The Wild Horse Cafe in Beverly.
Two men who met while working at 15 Walnut Bistro in Hamilton have partnered to take to helm at a well-known Beverly restaurant. The Wild Horse Café in Beverly is now being run by Matt Blanchard and Sam Hunt. Hunt was formerly the executive chef at 15 Walnut and Blanchard ran the bar. The both started working there in 2009 and helped transform it from Indigo to 15 Walnut. “The whole time we were saying ‘we should get our own place,’” Blanchard said. And last week they did. The two men are now managing partners of what was formerly Brenden Crocker's Wild Horse Tavern on Cabot Street. The new name is Wild Horse Cafe and it will reopen on Jan. 2. Blanchard said the two had been looking for a restaurant to buy for a while. The Wild Horse had …
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A Hamilton man used social media to have a martini ready for him on time, and how he ordered it, on Friday night.
A Hamilton man said his social media network delivered for him on Friday by having a martini ready for him when he saddled up to the bar at 15 Walnut Bistro. Will Burns, chief executive officer at advertising company Ideasicle, on Friday posted a request, aimed at 15 Walnut, on his Facebook page: “I'd like the following drink prepared, already on the bar, and ready for me at exactly 5:00: Plymouth martini, up, olive, dry as a bone, shaken like your life depends on it. I'll be wearing the "Nothing is unthinkable" T-shirt in my profile pic. Good luck. Oh, and you can keep the change." And that is what happened, Burns said on Saturday morning. “The bartender (Matt Blanchard) heard about my post from a friend of his who took a picture of her …
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Laura Crowell
5:51 pm on Wednesday, January 2, 2013
Congratulations Matt and Sam! Jory and I will stop in soon. Best of luck! more ›