Dining

All Star Sandwich Bar

Located in Cambridge, the All Star Sandwich Bar serves up delicious classic and innovative sandwiches, including the famous Atomic Meatloaf Meltdown. Additionally, the menu features soups, salads, ...

Chart House Restaurant

The Chart House has been serving up delicious seafood with a beautiful waterfront view since the 1960s, when it opened shop in one of Boston's oldest still-functioning buildings. With dozens of loc...

Chinatown Cafe

A Chinatown gem, this cafe serves Cantonese-style cuisine in an unpretentious cafeteria-style setting. The congee (rice porridge with meat) comes especially highly recommended, but you can't go wro...

Grotto

You'll have to go underground to find this beautiful Italian restaurant. They offer a fixed-price three-course meal every night, perfect for a romantic date night. Let the expert chefs choose and p...

Legal Sea Foods

Boston’s most famous seafood chain is the place to go for a cup of New England clam chowder or other specialty seafood dishes. Legal’s clam chowder is so good it has been served at every presidenti...

Mistral

Chef Jamie Mammano’s fashionable restaurant not only offers the best French Mediterranean cuisine in the city (with creative New American influences), but also one of its hottest bars. Mistral is d...

Bars & Nightlife

Bukowski Tavern

With alternative music and indie rock blaring from the speakers from opening until closing time and the city’s best selection of draft beer, this is one of the few bars where the alternative and th...

Cask’n Flagon

Located right outside the legendary Fenway Park, sports fans of all stripes come to share pitchers of beer and cheer for their favorite team. Game day is obviously the best time to come, but any da...

Cheers Boston

Visit the iconic neighborhood bar that inspired the setting of the world famous and much beloved TV series Cheers. The bar serves wholesome food and drinks, hosts several live events and welcomes c...

Clerys

With its signature classy but laid-back atmosphere for which it was voted "Best in Boston" for neighborhood bars, Clerys, a spacious Back Bay institution, draws an after-work crowd looking to take ...

Hava Nightclub

Originally, the ladies' lounge and orchestra area of the Wilbur Theater, Hava Nightclub is today one of the city's most sophisticated and exclusive nightclubs, attracting large groups of partygoers...

House of Blues Boston

The House of Blues is one of the country's premier concert venues, achieving almost legendary status among music fans and hosting major national and international acts. It's also a great place to g...

Diners & Cafes

Barismo

This European-style cafe has no seats and no tables. What it does have is fresh, delicious coffee, and friendly baristas who are masters at their craft. The strive to support sustainable coffee pro...

Café de Boston

Fresh ingredients are at the heart of this cafe's breakfast and lunch menus. Enjoy one of their pastries, which are made fresh daily, or grab a bite from their Mediterranean meze bar to complement ...

Caffè Paradiso

This family-run, authentic Italian cafe has been serving Boston's North End since 1962. Their menu consists not only of coffee but also gelato and other delicious desserts, in addition to martinis,...

Caffe Vittoria

Renowned as the first Italian cafe in Boston, and largely considered to serve the best cappuccino in the North End, Vittoria is a first-class coffeehouse with a loyal clientele and fabulous dessert...

Florentine Cafe

Take a lunch or dinner break from exploring the Freedom Trail at this eatery that has been serving up Italian fare and Old World charm to Boston's North End for over 70 years, becoming a neighborho...

Flour Bakery & Cafe

With four locations in the Boston/Cambridge area, you're never too far away from a sweet treat or savory salad or sandwich. Flour has been featured in Food & Wine magazine among several other promi...