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Globe North Dining Out

Updated dishes blend with enduring charm

  November 27, 2011

The menu at Ten Center Street in Newburyport offers familiar favorites such as shrimp scampi ($11) along with trendier items such as lobster mac and cheese ($25, or $15 for a half portion). With nearly every dish, presentation was indeed key. An appetizer of pan-fried crab cakes with a corn and chorizo hash and a small arugula salad ($11) arrived on a large plate with drizzles of spicy aioli sauce shooting out from the crab cakes huddled in the center. Passing the crispy cakes around, we gave them thumbs up and agreed that the chorizo sausage bits were a nice touch.

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