Enable JavaScript to run this app.
Skip to main content
OpenTable logo
  1. Home
  2. United States
  3. Greater Boston

Best Comfort Food Restaurants in Jamaica Plain

Price
Cuisine
Regions
Neighborhoods
Top Rated
Dining Options
Seating Options
Accessibility

112 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Comfort Kitchen restaurant
1. Comfort Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(602)
Price: Expensive
• Global, International • Dorchester
Booked 14 times today
Nested in Uphams Corner, Dorchester, we're a lively and intimate 30-seat restaurant serving brunch on the weekend and dinner at night with a full bar and outdoor patio. Our food is a celebration of the ingredients and flavors of the African diaspora connected from Asia to the Americas — global comfort food. We are proudly Black-owned, immigrant-owned, and women-owned. We believe that food is a vital aspect of community building and we envision a place that is actively engaged in highlighting the culture, art, and history of our community.- Patio dining: patio reservations are weather-dependent and may be canceled due to inclement weather. Our patios are partially covered protecting from light to moderate rain and light wind. - Timing: dinner's last seating is at 8:45pm and brunch's last seating is at 1:30pm. Your table is reserved for 90 mins for parties of 1-5 guests and 2 hrs for parties of 6+ guests.
A photo of Vee Vee restaurant
2. Vee Vee
4.7
Exceptional(720)
Price: Expensive
• American • Jamaica Plain
Booked 2 times today
Vee Vee in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, is a small, neighborhood restaurant operated by Kristen and Dan Valachovic. The food is best described as creative American, and we feature a well-curated wine and craft beer selection. The vibe is casual, and the menu modest but inventive. As of May 2022, we are open for indoor and outdoor dining in a seasonal patio by reservation or walk-in. We are also happy to offer takeout as well.
A photo of Hunter's restaurant
3. Hunter's
4.6
Exceptional(263)
Price: Moderate
• Southern • South Boston
Booked 22 times today
Hunter's, with its signature Southern comfort food, is a cozy haven in South Boston. Their dishes like chicken & waffles, gumbo, and smoked meats have received rave reviews for their perfect, flavorful taste. Customers love the 'amazing food and ambiance', and the friendly, great service. It's the perfect place for a warm, comforting meal, with a lively atmosphere that enhances the dining experience.
A photo of Row 34 - Boston restaurant
4. Row 34 - Boston
4.8
Exceptional(2338)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Fort Point Channel
Booked 36 times today
We’re Row 34. If we could eat oysters and drink beer for every meal period, we probably would. Professionals Only.Our menu changes daily. Visit our website to take a look at our most up to date menus. Row 34 serves up a seafood-heavy menu in an industrial-inspired setting. Chef/Owner Jeremy Sewall's menu offers fish entrees and an extensive oyster selection, along with craft beers and an eclectic wine list. Classic comfort food side dishes round out the menu.Looking for another reservation? Visit one of our sister restaurants: Row 34 (Portsmouth, NH, Burlington, MA & Cambridge, MA).
A photo of Buttermilk & Bourbon restaurant
5. Buttermilk & Bourbon
4.5
Awesome(3428)
Price: Moderate
• Southern • Back Bay
Booked 58 times today
Buttermilk & Bourbon is a comfort food haven with its Southern cuisine and generous portions that reviewers rave about. One patron described it as 'yummy comfort food, great service, energetic atmosphere'. Another mentioned it as a 'cozy atmosphere- great food'. Their menu is filled with comforting dishes like biscuits, chicken wings with homemade sauces, and fried Southern-style food. It's a place where you can enjoy delicious food in a pleasant atmosphere.
A photo of The Haven restaurant
6. The Haven
4.7
Exceptional(1184)
Price: Expensive
• Scottish • Jamaica Plain
Booked 4 times today
New England's only Scottish Restaurant and Bar in the historic Haffenreffer brewery complex in Jamaica Plain, (relocated in 2022 - after originally opening in 2010).We now provide expanded menu offerings, multiple weekly events and a fantastic cocktail and single malt program in a beautiful award-winning designed space. There's a tasteful nod to Scotland and a sense of comfort throughout the new larger space. You have plenty of choice as to where you enjoy your night, next to the bustling bar or in a cozy corner in the snug or outside on the patio.Whether it's the famous Burger, Haggis or sumptuous dessert, you find something for everyone at The Haven.We look forward to seeing you at The Haven at the Brewery.With great transportation, ample parking and easy access to Sam Adams Brewery we are a destination venue.Dave Broom - " The premier Boston whisky bar"Jacobite Burger (created with Sam Heughan, Outlander) - Best Burger in USA 2021.Best Date Night spot 2021, BOSTONmagazine.
A photo of South End Buttery restaurant
7. South End Buttery
4.5
Awesome(2388)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • South End
Booked 11 times today
South End Buttery is a neighborhood eat-in and take-away bakery/cafe by day and full bar/restaurant by night. The Buttery's award-winning food has a reputation for combining seasonal, local ingredients to create exceptional everyday food at everyday prices. The Buttery takes casual fine dining to new heights, with classic comfort food as well as dishes for the health and calorie conscious that pair beautifully with the affordable wine and beer selections. You'll feel like you're dining in your own home – but you won’t have to do the dishes!
A photo of Five Horses Tavern - South End restaurant
8. Five Horses Tavern - South End
4.4
Awesome(918)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • South End
Booked 22 times today
Five Horses Tavern is conveniently located on Columbus Avenue in Boston'shistoric South End, walking distance of the Orange Line, Back Bay Station,Symphony Hall, Northeastern University, Boston Medical Center andPrudential Center.Our mission is to serve modern American comfort food, incorporating locallysourced ingredients, with many vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options.Our friendly staff will make a memorable experience whether you join us forlunch, dinner or our highly acclaimed weekend brunch.Our bar offers a wide variety of craft beers from around the world,boasting 40 draft beers, 60 bottles, signature cocktails and a thoughtfullyselected wine list. Guests can enjoy dinning on one of the largest patiosin the South End.
A photo of Joe’s On Newbury restaurant
9. Joe’s On Newbury
4.6
Exceptional(3000)
Price: Expensive
• American • Back Bay
Booked 86 times today
Joe’s on Newbury, located on Boston’s historic Newbury Street, offers the comfort food you crave. A staple in the Back Bay for over 35 years, the popular spot serves a New England inspired menu featuring classic dishes and an extensive beverage list. Joe’s on Newbury offers brunch, lunch, and dinner with indoor and outdoor seating as well as an enclosed patio, giving diners the feel of being outside all year long. Delivery and take-out options available.
A photo of Blue Ribbon Brasserie restaurant
10. Blue Ribbon Brasserie
4.3
Awesome(257)
Price: Expensive
• American • Fenway–Kenmore
Booked 23 times today
Blue Ribbon Brasserie is built on the vision that originated over 30 years ago in New York City's SoHo at the legendary original Blue Ribbon, well known as the restaurant "where chefs go to eat." Blue Ribbon is also famously ready to serve here in Boston!The space is highlighted by a 70-foot white Carrera marble bar, an oyster bar, and a 16-seat private dining room. The soaring interior has been designed as a collection of intimate dining spaces featuring cozy leather banquettes, shaded table lamps and bistro tables, and a light-filled solarium with floor-to-ceiling windows that look out into the neighborhood and beckon inside the Boston community and visitors alike.

How is content generated

See what locals rave about

From verified diners like you
From verified diners like you

Discover best comfort food restaurants in Jamaica Plain

Discover the heartwarming allure of comfort food in Jamaica Plain, Greater Boston, where a variety of restaurants offer a delightful culinary journey right in the cozy neighborhood of Boston. These dining spots in Jamaica Plain excel in serving up comforting dishes that cater to diverse tastes and preferences, ensuring there's something to satisfy every craving. From savory classics to innovative twists on traditional comfort foods, each establishment strives to provide a memorable dining experience with high-quality ingredients and exceptional service. The dining scene in Jamaica Plain is vibrant and eclectic, reflecting the area's rich cultural diversity and its residents' appreciation for good, hearty meals. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these restaurants promise to deliver not only great food but also a warm, welcoming atmosphere where you can relax and enjoy. Perfect for family dinners, casual meetups, or even a special date night, Jamaica Plain's comfort food venues are a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in some soul-satisfying cuisine.

Explore OpenTable

Discover
OpenTable
  • About Us
  • Blog
  • Careers
  • Press
More
Our sites
Businesses
  • Delight more diners
  • Open for Business Blog
Join us on
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Cookies and Interest-Based Ads
  • Cookie Preferences
Copyright © 2024 OpenTable, Inc. 1 Montgomery St Ste 500, San Francisco CA 94104 - All rights reserved.
OpenTable is part of Booking Holdings, the world leader in online travel and related services.
Booking Logo
Priceline Logo
KAYAK Logo
Agoda Logo
OpenTable Logo