The Romneys visit Lumiere, the Revs visit the Langham
Tiffani Faison and her Sous Chef Dan Raia celebrate one year of Sweet Cheeks. (Natasha Moustache)
Reps for Lumière confirm that Mitt Romney, the former governor and presidential candidate, dined with his wife, Ann, and family members at the Newton restaurant over the weekend. They wouldn’t share any details about the evening, but said that a Monday story in US Weekly that claims that Romney “looked a little down” during the meal is not true, and that the family was having a good time. . . . New England Revolution players celebrated their off-season at Bond at the Langham over the weekend. Players in the VIP room included Shalrie Joseph, Chris Tierney, Darrius Barnes, Lee Nguyen, and Alec Purdie. . . . Chef and restaurateur Tiffani Faison celebrated the first anniversary of her barbecue restaurant Sweet Cheeks on Sunday.
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