DRESSING UP THE CLASSICS

Photographed at HIGHFIELD HALL & GARDENS in Falmouth, MA (highfieldhallandgardens.org).

Fashions provided by BLOOMINGDALE’S at The Mall at Chestnut Hill, Chestnut Hill, MA (bloomingdales.com); CAPE CHIC, Falmouth, MA (capechic.com); and PURITAN CAPE COD in Falmouth, Mashpee, Hyannis and Chatham, MA (puritancapecod.com). Jewelry provided by M.R.T. JEWELERS in East Providence, RI (mrtjewelers.com).

Hair styling by THE KEEP SALON in Falmouth, MA (thekeepsalon.com) and makeup by AMANDA MCCARTHY BEAUTY (amandamccarthybeauty.com). Models provided by MAGGIE INC. (maggieagency.com).

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Slim-fit Hugo Boss dress shirt, Eton tie, Salvatore Ferragamo belt and 7 For All Mankind jeans. All from Bloomingdale’s.

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Knit dress and navy clutch from Cape Chic. Circular earrings in 14k yellow gold with lapis stones, stacked diamond eternity bands in 14k yellow gold and a mosaic stone bracelet in 14k yellow gold from M.R.T. Jewelers.

Max Mara Fred dress and Prada heels from Bloomingdale’s. Mosaic bracelet featuring fancy, orange, yellow and green diamonds, all natural color, and 18k white gold (20 carats total weight); geometric micro-pavé diamond earrings by Doves in 14k white gold; and 18k white and yellow gold ring with 1.21 carat round center diamond and 1.90 carats of supporting white and natural yellow diamonds. All from M.R.T. Jewelers.

The chance to go out to dinner presents itself, and this is how the conversation starts: “What do you feel like?” Choosing a restaurant involves tapping into the moods of your taste buds, whether they desire something new and different or comforting and familiar. To make the process simpler the next time this promising question arises, we’ve gathered our favorite restaurant picks in key craving categories. So let your taste buds be your guide, and then let these top eateries do the rest.