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1. Pazza on Porter
4.7
Exceptional(252)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • East Boston
Booked 1 time today
Pazza On Porter offers Italian-American cuisine with homemade pasta, dishes made from scratch with fresh ingredients, and a great cocktail program featuring all cocktails made in-house. Visit Pazza to experience social dining with an energetic atmosphere.
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2. La Hacienda Rest
4.8
Exceptional(31)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • East Boston
Booked 1 time today
Only accepting walk ins on the weekends and Friday dinner as well, call restaurant for availability. La Hacienda Restaurant serves Mexican and El Salvadorian food. It has live music, a full bar and it is open late until 2 am. La Hacienda Restaurant serves fresh home cooking style food every day. There is an all-you-can-eat buffet on Saturday and Sunday. It has an English and Spanish menu.Appetizers include buffalo wings, Salvadorian enchiladas, picada and queso fundido. Choose from traditional Mexican dishes like burritos, tacos, nachos or flautas served with a side of rice and beans. Other food is available including fish and seafood plates, soups, carne asada, bistec encebollado and your choice of fajitas.
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3. Grill 23 & Bar
4.8
Exceptional(8785)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Back Bay
Booked 116 times today
Grill 23 & Bar, nestled in the heart of Back Bay, Boston, is a true testament to the excellence of American cuisine. Celebrated for over 30 years as Boston’s top steak and seafood grill, this revered establishment consistently earns accolades as the city's best steakhouse. Diners rave about the "extraordinary food" and "elevated service," with perfectly cooked steaks that leave lasting impressions. The Brandt family beef and New England seafood are the stars of their menu, complemented by a 2000+ bottle wine list earning Wine Spectator’s Grand Award. With its vibrant atmosphere and impeccable service, Grill 23 & Bar is a must-visit for an authentic American dining experience.
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4. Citrus & Salt
4.6
Exceptional(2020)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Seaport
Booked 85 times today
Citrus & Salt in Boston's Seaport district offers an unparalleled experience in Coastal Mexican cuisine that truly captures the essence of Latin American flavors. The vibrant, coastal-inspired décor sets the stage for an unforgettable dining experience, where you can indulge in "finger-licking good" dishes and explore a "large variety of tequilas and mezcals." Diners rave about the "delicious food, great service, and beautiful space," making it a top choice for girls' nights, brunches, or any special occasion. Whether you're savoring the famous Mexican street corn or delighting in their unique tapas, Citrus & Salt promises to leave a lasting impression.
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5. Mooo SEAPORT
4.8
Exceptional(913)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • South Boston
Booked 66 times today
Mooo Seaport in South Boston is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, offering diners a sublime culinary experience that consistently delights. The restaurant's "fantastic steakhouse" reputation is well-earned, with patrons raving about the "best steak in Boston" and the "perfectly cooked" ribeye. Guests are treated to an exceptional dining atmosphere, celebrated for its "dim and romantic" ambiance and "modern industrial" charm. This isn't just a meal; it's an event, with service described as "outstanding" and "attentive," ensuring each visit is memorable. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual evening, Mooo Seaport promises a true taste of American excellence.
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6. Waverly Kitchen and Bar
4.8
Exceptional(359)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Charlestown
Booked 67 times today
Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Charlestown, Boston, Waverly Kitchen and Bar offers an authentic Bistro experience that stands out for its "amazing ambiance, food, and service." The cozy, intimate setting, enhanced by a warm fireplace, provides the perfect backdrop for savoring their innovative menu. Patrons rave about the "creative cocktails" and signature dishes like the banana bread and house-made corned beef hash. Whether enjoying brunch or a cozy dinner, guests are treated to "delicious food" and "impeccable service," making each visit a memorable culinary delight. It's no wonder Waverly is considered a "great addition to the neighborhood" and a must-visit for Bistro enthusiasts.
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7. Abe & Louie’s - Boston
4.7
Exceptional(9264)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Back Bay
Booked 115 times today
Abe & Louie’s in Boston’s Back Bay is a shining example of exceptional American cuisine, consistently impressing diners with its classic steakhouse offerings. Known for its "unbelievable" dishes and extraordinary service, this iconic establishment makes every meal a memorable event. The steaks are perfectly crafted, with one patron declaring it the "best steak I've had in over a year." The restaurant's atmosphere is vibrant yet sophisticated, making it a quintessential Boston dining experience. Whether enjoying brunch, lunch, or dinner, Abe & Louie’s never fails to deliver top-notch American flavors, ensuring a delightful culinary journey for all.
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8. Serafina Seaport
4.6
Exceptional(639)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Seaport
Booked 46 times today
Serafina Seaport is a delightful gem in Boston's Seaport district, offering a masterful American dining experience with an Italian twist that leaves every visitor enchanted. The restaurant shines with its "amazing food and fun atmosphere," making it a must-visit for those seeking a memorable dining adventure. Guests rave about the "delicious pasta dishes and cocktails," with many highlighting the exceptional service that contributes to a warm and inviting ambiance. Whether you're indulging in the legendary Chicken Milanese or savoring the exquisite Cacio e Pepe, Serafina Seaport promises "great food, drinks, and service" that keeps patrons coming back for more.
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9. Mooo BEACON HILL
4.8
Exceptional(4697)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Beacon Hill
Booked 60 times today
Mooo Beacon Hill, nestled in the charming Beacon Hill neighborhood of Boston, is a beacon of authentic American cuisine. Renowned for its sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere, this modern steakhouse is celebrated for delivering an "unbelievable experience" with its top-tier steaks and vibrant ambiance. Diners rave about the "best steaks" they've ever savored, with the Snake River Wagyu and A5 Wagyu being particularly noteworthy for their exquisite flavors. The service is consistently described as "impeccable," with attentive staff making every visit special, whether it's a casual night out or a grand celebration. Mooo Beacon Hill is truly a must-visit for steak lovers in Boston.
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10. Banners Kitchen & Tap
4.3
Awesome(496)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Downtown Crossing
Booked 54 times today
Banners Kitchen & Tap is a standout destination for authentic Sports Bar cuisine in the heart of Boston. Boasting the East Coast's largest in-restaurant LED TV screen, it offers an immersive experience perfect for sports enthusiasts. Located at the iconic site of the former Boston Garden, Banners combines upscale tavern fare with classic game-day staples, ensuring a "great pre-game place" atmosphere. Diners rave about the "electric" vibe, especially during Celtics and Bruins games, making it the "best spot" for fans. With exceptional service and generous portions, Banners is a must-visit for anyone seeking a memorable sports bar dining experience.

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