2 local restaurants on Bon Appétit list
Two local eateries — Shepard in Cambridge and Juliet in Somerville — are among America’s 50 best new restaurants of 2016, according to Bon Appétit. The magazine praised chef Susan Regis and chef de cuisine Peter McKenzie for making Shepard “the smartest restaurant in Cambridge,’’ and gave kudos to Juliet co-owner Katrina Jazayeriand chef Joshua Lewinfor creating “the lunch spot you dream of stumbling into’’ and an ever-changing menu that features “energetic, personal cooking that’s truly one of a kind.’’ Check out the rest of the top 50 list at www.bonappetit.com/best-new-restaurants. Then take another look on Aug. 16, when Bon Appétit names the 10 finalists.