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The Breadbasket's Closing: A Newton Institution's End

The Breadbasket's Closing: A Newton Institution's End

Update: 2025-12-12
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The Breadbasket, a beloved Newton restaurant known for its traditional German Mennonite buffet and bakery items, will close after forty-one years in business. Owner Chad Lehman announced the final buffet will be served on December nineteenth and twentieth, with the last Sunday buffet on December twenty-first. The restaurant, founded in 1984, has been a community staple, but struggles post-COVID-19 pandemic led to its closure. Lehman expressed the personal toll, citing staffing issues and the difficulty of managing without days off.

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The Breadbasket's Closing: A Newton Institution's End

The Breadbasket's Closing: A Newton Institution's End