Whether you prefer fine dining, cheap eats, or a venue that’s in between, Boston and its surrounding areas have more than enough restaurants to satisfy whatever food or drink you’re craving. Clam chowder, baked beans, lobster rolls, and Boston cream pie are dishes the city is most famous for. So after scouring websites, such as Zagat, Fodor’s, TripAdvisor, Boston magazine, Zomato, Yelp, and Chowhound, we’ve compiled a list (in no particular order) of restaurants that are consistently recommended on these sites. If you’re interested in seeing what these establishments have to offer, just click on the web links below.
Sportella (Italian)
Address: 348 Congress Street, Boston, MA 02210
Phone number: 617-737-1234
Website: http://www.sportelloboston.com
Neptune Oyster (American/Seafood)
Address: 63 Salem Street, Boston, MA 02113
Phone number: 617-742-3474
Website: http://www.neptuneoyster.com
Lumière (French)
Address: 1293 Washington St, West Newton, MA 02465
Phone number: 617-244-9199
Website: http://lumiererestaurant.com
Oleana (Mediterranean)
Address: 134 Hampshire St., Cambridge, MA 02139
Phone number: 617-661–0505
Website: www.oleanarestaurant.com
Durgin-Park (American/Seafood/Steak)
Address: 340 Faneuil Hall Market Pl., Boston, MA 02109
Phone number: 617-227-2038
Website: http://arkrestaurants.com/durgin_park
Sam LaGrassa’s (American/Delicatessen)
Address: 44 Province St. Boston, MA 02108
Phone number: 617.357.6861
Website: http://www.samlagrassas.com
(Note: This restaurant’s hours are 11:00 am to 3:30 pm Monday-Friday)
China King (Chinese)
Address: 60 Beach Street, Boston, MA 02111
Phone number: 617-542-1763
Website: http://www.chinakingbostonma.com
Cutty’s (American/Breakfast/Lunch)
Address: 284 Washington Street, Brookline, MA 02445
Phone number: 617-505-1844
Website: http://www.cuttyfoods.com
Artú (Italian)
Address: 6 Prince Street, Boston, MA 02113
Phone number: 617-227-9023
Website: http://artuboston.com
Bostonia Public House (American/Pub/Bar)
Address: 31 State St., Boston, MA 02110
Phone number: 617- 948-9800
Website: http://bostoniapublichouse.com
Sweet Cheeks Q (BBQ/American)
Address: 1381 Boylston St., Boston, MA 02215
Phone number: 617-266–1300
Website: http://www.sweetcheeksq.com
Santarpio’s (Pizza/Italian)
Address: 111 Chelsea Street, East Boston, MA 02128
Phone number: 617 - 567-9871
Website: http://santarpiospizza.com
The Painted Burro (Mexican)
Address: 219 Elm St., Somerville, MA 02144
Phone number: 617-776-0005
Website: http://www.thepaintedburro.com
Island Creek Oyster Bar (American/Seafood)
Address: 500 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, MA 02215
Phone number: 617- 532-5300
Website: http://islandcreekoysterbar.com
Cafe Sushi (Japanese/Asian/Sushi)
Address: 1105 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02138
Phone number: 617-492-0434
Website: http://www.cafesushicambridge.com
Craigie on Main (American)
Address: 53 Main St., Cambridge, MA 02139
Phone number: 617-497-5511
Website: http://www.craigieonmain.com
