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Northshore October 2025
Were we headed to dinner, or headed to run a municipal errand? Others may ask themselves the same question as they approach Post 1917, the newly opened steakhouse in Reading, which is housed in the city’s historic Post Office Building at 136 Haven Street. (The building, of course, no longer operates as a post office, but it did, for more than a century.) These days, the high-ceilinged, 140-table space (there are 50 additional seats on the deck outside) possesses a dark and moody interior, with scalloped wallpaper, parquet floors, and tablecloths on tables. At the back of the dining room, a 35-seat bar—quartz, in case you were wondering
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