They're getting the old gang back together: Pour House on Boylston Street could re-open, between Lir and McGreevy's, which could also re-open

Boston Restaurant Talk pours retired the news: The owners of the Pour House, which closed astatine the commencement of the pandemic, are looking to crook the spot implicit to a caller radical to re-open the Boylston Street watering hole.

The Boston Licensing Board has scheduled a proceeding for this coming Wednesday connected the connection to merchantability the licence to Back Bay landlord Charles Talanian, who would past lease the abstraction to a radical led by Charles Hitchcock, the erstwhile manager of the neighboring McGreevy's.

Talanian is besides the proprietor of the neighboring 903 Boylston St., wherever Lir utilized to beryllium - and for which Talanian precocious won support to bargain the shuttered Marliave's liquor license with the extremity of uncovering an relation to re-open that abstraction arsenic well.

At an October proceeding connected the Lir proposal, Talanian said that helium decided to spell into the liquor-license concern due to the fact that helium has the assets to acquisition the costly permits - which tin spell for adjacent to $400,000 connected the unfastened marketplace - portion astir non-chain restaurateurs would person occupation raising the cash. By gathering the outgo of the licenses into leases, helium said, helium could get the bars successful his buildings opened that overmuch faster.

The 3rd barroom connected that agelong of Boylston, McGreevy's, could besides soon re-open nether caller absorption arsenic well, though arsenic an upscale farm to array scratch kitchen alternatively than a sports-themed bar, and apt with a antithetic name.