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Best Restaurants for Birthdays in Downtown Crossing

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1. Estella
4.1
Excellent(615)
Price: Expensive
• American • Beacon Hill
Booked 24 times today
Estella Restaurant, a culinary gem in downtown Boston, invites you to an exceptional dining experience that fuses flavors from diverse cultures. Founded by George Brandão in tribute to his extraordinary mother, Estella—a beacon of love and dedication—the restaurant embodies unity and diversity at its core. Our signature dish, the Famous Worrell Oxtail Rasta Pasta, is a harmonious blend of tender oxtail and vibrant Caribbean spices, a must-try for food enthusiasts seeking unique flavors. Estella has been featured in prestigious publications such as Eater Boston's Best Restaurants in Downtown Crossing and Best Cocktail Bars in Boston. Located steps away from iconic landmarks like the Boston Common and the historic Freedom Trail, Estella is the perfect destination for locals and visitors seeking an extraordinary dining experience. Join us, where every dish tells a story and every moment celebrates culture, unity, and culinary artistry.
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2. Boston Chops - Downtown Crossing
4.7
Exceptional(1156)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown Crossing
Booked 9 times today
Boston Chops Downtown is a casual, yet refined twist on the classic American steakhouse. Impeccable service and top quality nose-to-tail dining combine in a modern, urban atmosphere.
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3. The Q Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(390)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Theater District
Booked 53 times today
Take a culinary tour through Asia at The Q. This restaurant serves a mix of classic Chinese, Japanese and Mongolian hotpot in upscale, hip surrounds that include a cozy lounge. Sift through a vast menu packed with hot pot specials, sushi and savory entrees. A popular neighborhood destination, The Q is a nice pick if you're in the mood for some pan-Asian cuisine. The restaurant's spacious interior plays well to small- and medium-sized groups.
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4. Beehive
4.5
Awesome(7145)
Price: Expensive
• American • South End
Booked 36 times today
The Beehive is an underground Bohemian eatery and bar featuring fabulous cuisine, libations, artwork and world class live music. Nestled below the Boston Center for the Art’s historic Cyclorama in Boston’s South End, we are conveniently located to local theaters, the Calderwood Pavilion as well as Boston's Theater district. The Beehive serves the eclectic fare of Chef Ryan Skeen - rustic comfort food infused with American and Mediterranean influences. Join us for dinner, weekend brunch, patio dining, great cocktails at our bars and next level live music. If you like the Beehive you'll love our sister restaurant Cosmica Mexican Food & Bar for elevated Mexican cuisine and cocktails located two blocks away.
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5. Lucca North End
4.5
Awesome(3632)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • North End
Booked 40 times today
On New Year's Eve we will be serving our regular dinner menu a la carte with a few exceptions and a few additions. Still taking reservations.Lucca has become one of the most talked about restaurants in Boston. Zagat survey named them, Best New Italian Restaurant and they won a coveted Best of Boston award for their elegant and lively bar. They are also the recipient of the Wine Spectator award of excellence with distinction. Whether you join them for a relaxing dining experience or a little later for cocktails and to sample their late night menu, you will be won over by Lucca's elegant charm and warm ambiance.
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6. Toscano Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3419)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Beacon Hill
Booked 46 times today
Nestled among the antique shops, boutiques and cafes along Beacon Hill's famous Charles Street, Toscano restaurant remains a staple of Boston's oldest neighborhood.
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7. Ciao Roma
4.8
Exceptional(1041)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • North End
Booked 56 times today
Italian restaurant using the freshest ingredients and house-made pasta. Focusing on Southern Italian cuisine, we serve a full bar and curated wine list. Located on the historic Freedom Trail overlooking North Square.
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8. Mooo SEAPORT
4.8
Exceptional(909)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • South Boston
Booked 50 times today
Welcome to Mooo Seaport, part of the Mooo. brand from the Columbus Hospitality Group. Located in the vibrant Fort Point neighborhood on Melcher Street, Mooo Seaport offers an exceptional private dining experience for groups of all sizes. Our three private dining rooms, The Hearth, The Study, and The Library, can accommodate groups of 10-70 guests for seated events and receptions up to 100 guests. With flexible spaces that can cater to both intimate gatherings and larger events, Mooo Seaport is the perfect choice for corporate events, social occasions, and everything in between.
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9. 75 Chestnut
4.7
Exceptional(2388)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Beacon Hill
Booked 26 times today
75 Chestnut - Nestled amidst the brownstones on the charming streets of Beacon Hill. Features regional American food. Serving our neighborhood for the last 20+ years we are delighted to welcome you to our establishment. We are proud that we can serve our fresh cooked to order foods, specialty crafted drinks and cocktails. Our super friendly staff will make you want to come back again and again. we are the essential Beacon Hill restaurant a must see for residents and visitors alike. Our seafood stew and steak tips have our guests wanting to come back. We serve dinner seven nights a week and we serve brunch and lunch on Saturdays and Sundays. the stuffed French toast is something you don't want to miss. during the seasons we always feature food and drink specials and special events. some examples are sweet tooth Tuesdays, wine Wednesdays, green Thursdays, Sunday supper. our Ginger bread lunches are iconic so book soon. we will be happy to serve you .
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10. Tuscan Kitchen - Seaport
4.3
Awesome(1879)
Price: Expensive
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Seaport
Booked 17 times today
Originally opened in 2010 as the first authentic Artisan Italian restaurant in Salem, NH, Tuscan Kitchen is now one of the most beloved restaurants in New England. Founder Joe Faro, the son of Sicilian immigrants, had the vision to share his love for Italian heritage with his guests. Tuscan Kitchen has locations in Salem, New Hampshire, Burlington and Boston, Massachusetts.

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  • sean
    Southwest Florida •10 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    This was a trip with my girlfriend and I to Boston for the New Years weekend. We had breakfast, lunch and dinner at various places. This place had an amazing Blue Cheese burger that was so delicious! They made some amazing smoked old-fashioned drinks as well! Definitely would go back when up in Boston!
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    EstellaPrice: Expensive• American• Beacon Hill
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    4.1
  • Tim
    Greater Boston •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    We stopped in for appetizers and drinks before an Improv Asylum show. Food, drinks and service were great!
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    Lucca North EndPrice: Expensive• Italian• North End
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    4.5
  • Kat
    Greater Boston •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    This space has such a great vibe! Will definitely need to come back for dinner!
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    BeehivePrice: Expensive• American• South End
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    4.5
  • Sheru
    Philadelphia County •32 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    Lovely experience on Christmas day! The food was tasty and fresh. We had the fried calamari, shrimp with snow peas, Mongolian beef, and szechuan string beans, all of which I can recommend. Servers were friendly and efficient. Very fair prices.
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    The Q RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Asian• Theater District
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    4.8
  • LindaVIP
    San Francisco Bay Area •21 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Dec 24, 2024
    Our server Kristian (Christian?) was attentive and professional, while also being personable. Only hiccup was we ordered oysters to have with our cocktails, and they came out with our appetizers. Unexpectedly, Kristian delivered a flute of champagne to us as we were at that point waiting on our bottle of red wine, for our dinner. That was a nice touch and a good save! The food was really outstanding. we had 2 filet entrees and one beef wellington in addition to apps and oysters. It was a great evening,
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    Boston Chops - Downtown CrossingPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Downtown Crossing
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    4.7

Discover best birthdays restaurants in Downtown Crossing

Celebrating a birthday in Downtown Crossing, Greater Boston, offers a delightful array of dining options that cater perfectly to special occasions. The restaurants in this vibrant area are known for their exceptional service and ability to create memorable birthday experiences, featuring special touches that make each celebration unique. Whether you're looking to indulge in gourmet meals or enjoy a cozy, intimate setting, the variety available ensures there's something to suit every taste and preference. The dining scene here is characterized by a mix of both modern eateries and established culinary landmarks, providing a perfect backdrop for both lively and low-key celebrations. Each venue prides itself on offering a personalized experience, often including customized decorations and exclusive birthday menus. This focus on tailored service, combined with the eclectic culinary offerings, makes Downtown Crossing a prime destination for birthday dining. With their commitment to quality and attention to detail, these restaurants ensure that every birthday is not just a meal, but a truly festive event.

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