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1. Comfort Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(666)
Price: Expensive
• Global, International • Dorchester
Booked 20 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.
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2. Tosca
4.8
Exceptional(3575)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Hingham
Booked 27 times today
Tosca is the flagship restaurant of Eat Well Inc. Open for dinner only, Tosca is located on historic Hingham Harbor and offers creative regional Italian cuisine focusing on fresh New England flavors and local, seasonal ingredients. Constructed in the 1910 Granary Marketplace building, the award-winning restaurant boasts a theatrical setting with exposed brick, imported tiles, mahogany woods, and an open kitchen from which executive chef Divino Costa takes center stage.Tosca can also provide a setting for business dinners and meetings to weddings and showers to anniversaries and birthdays. Whether you choose the Classic, Rustic look of The Wine Room or the sophisticated, continental flavor of The Salon, it will set the stage for a grand event or intimate celebration Contact Event Manager Kari Buttkus at 781-740-0800 for details.
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3. Beehive
4.6
Exceptional(7173)
Price: Expensive
• American • South End
Booked 92 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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4. Metropolis Cafe
4.8
Exceptional(1584)
Price: Expensive
• American • South End
Booked 39 times today
Metropolis Café, nestled in Boston’s Historic South End with views of lively Tremont Street, combines fine dining and warm hospitality at casual prices. Our dinner menu features favorites like Rigatoni, Pan Roasted Natural Chicken with foraged mushroom crème and whipped garlic Yukon potatoes, Sriracha Glazed Brussels Sprouts served with house-made buttermilk ranch and celery salad, and our creamy Risottos. Join us for a beloved neighborhood brunch on weekends, where locals and visitors enjoy a relaxed, cozy atmosphere. Whether you’re stopping by for dinner or a weekend brunch, Metropolis Café offers an unforgettable dining experience in the heart of Boston’s South End.
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5. Alma Nove
4.9
Exceptional(5709)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Hingham
Booked 22 times today
Paul Wahlberg presents Alma Nove, a stylish and contemporary restaurant and bar offering classic Italian cuisine amid the bountiful flavors of the surrounding Mediterranean. Located in the historic Hingham Shipyard steps from the beautiful shoreline of Hingham Bay, guests can enjoy a scenic view whether they dine inside with panoramic floor to ceiling windows or on the patio furnished with lounge furniture and a fire pit. The wine list at Alma Nove is approachable, affordable and fun, very similar to the menu.
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6. Banyan Bar + Refuge
4.6
Exceptional(1382)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • South End
Booked 25 times today
Indulge in a captivating culinary journey at Banyan Bar + Refuge, a fusion of Southeast Asian and New England flavors. Our menu boasts a tantalizing array of sweet, salty, sour, and spicy creations that promise to delight your palate. Immerse yourself in a delightful atmosphere filled with great music and a relaxed ambiance as you enjoy the historic South End.
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7. Zuma Boston
4.7
Exceptional(67)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Back Bay
Booked 15 times today
Zuma Boston is a vibrant, contemporary Japanese izakaya located in the heart of the city, blending traditional Japanese dining with a modern twist. The restaurant boasts a stylish interior featuring warm wood accents, elegant lighting, and an inviting atmosphere that encourages social dining. Guests can indulge in a diverse menu that includes expertly crafted sushi, grilled robata dishes, and delectable small plates, all made using the finest seasonal ingredients. The open kitchen adds to the vibrant dining experience, allowing patrons to witness the culinary artistry firsthand.Positioned near popular attractions, Zuma Boston is conveniently located just a short stroll from the historic Boston Common, The bustling Theater District and the renowned Boston Public Garden, offering guests the perfect opportunity to explore the beauty of the city before or after their meal. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Zuma Boston promises a memorable culinary experience in a dynamic urban setting.
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8. The Banks Seafood and Steak
4.5
Awesome(1384)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Back Bay
Booked 31 times today
The latest venture from restauranteur Chris Himmel and Executive Chef Robert Sisca, The Banks delivers inspired interpretations of coastal favorites and classic steak dishes in an elegant two-story space in the heart of Boston's Back Bay. Seafood, steaks, and strong cocktails are served against a backdrop of floor-to-ceiling windows, a warm and inviting fireplace, a working wine room, and open kitchen—making this the perfect place to celebrate, indulge, and enjoy New England classics like you’ve never had them before. Swing in for daily oyster hour, or reserve a table for your next celebration.Located on the corner of Clarendon and Stuart Streets, The Banks is within walking distance of the South End and Back Bay neighborhoods, including just a short distance from Boston's famous Copley Square.
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9. Amrheins
4.6
Exceptional(638)
Price: Moderate
• American • South Boston
Booked 7 times today
Amrheins has been a Boston tradition since 1890. For over a century, diners throughout the city of Boston have been welcomed into Amrheins to enjoy quality meals amongst friends and neighbors. Today that tradition continues in our updated facility. Despite the renovations in 2005, Amrheins is still full of history. Amrheins is the proud home of the oldest hand carved bar in America and still has the first Draft Beer pump in Boston on display. But what really makes Amrheins special is its dedication to quality cuisine and superior service. We hope that you join us again soon.
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10. Five Horses Tavern - South End
4.6
Exceptional(934)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • South End
Booked 11 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.

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  • Sydney
    Los Angeles •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    The food was amazing and the staff was very kind. It had a cozy ambiance
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    Metropolis CafePrice: Expensive• American• South End
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    4.8
  • Gautam
    Greater Boston •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Had a great Valentines Day dinner at Comfort Kitchen, would love to go back. They've interesting take on African, Indian and global food. Must try - jack fruit sliders (one of the best I ever had), roasted chicken was amazing, tres leches desert was very good
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    Comfort KitchenPrice: Expensive• Global, International• Dorchester
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    4.7
  • Maiyah-Li
    Greater Boston •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Not only was the food and atmosphere phenomenal, the staff were amazing. Extremely accommodating. Whitney was also an amazing performer and her bands was just as amazing. I would highly recommend this place, everything went perfect. I can confidently say I will be coming back. Thank you to the beehive for such an amazing time!
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    BeehivePrice: Expensive• American• South End
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    4.6
  • JimVIP
    Greater Boston •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Amazing Valentines Day special experience! Delicious cuisine that we always expect from Tosca, topped off with amazingly attentive service and tables decorated with rose petals and candles everywhere. Wonderful ambiance enhanced with 2-piece jazz musicians covering favorites across the generations.
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    ToscaPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Hingham
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    4.8
  • Shirley
    Greater Boston •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    We love Alma Nove! The food is consistently well prepared, and delicious! Everything about Alma Nove is special...the location in Hingham Shipyard, the table linens, lighting, the bar, etc.
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    Alma NovePrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Hingham
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    4.9

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