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1. Comfort Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(679)
Price: Expensive
• Comfort food • Dorchester
Booked 28 times today
Comfort Kitchen in Dorchester, Boston, is a culinary gem that offers an authentic celebration of African cuisine with a global twist. As a "Do Not Miss restaurant," it bridges flavors from the African diaspora, creating dishes that are both comforting and exotic. Guests rave about the "amazing depth in flavors and spices," with standout dishes like shrimp and grits and plantain pancakes. The "creative, innovative, and delicious" menu reflects both the rich traditions and modern interpretations of African-inspired dishes. As a Black-owned, immigrant-owned, and women-owned establishment, Comfort Kitchen is not just about food but also about community and culture, offering diners an unforgettable experience.
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2. Lower Mills Tavern
4.7
Exceptional(210)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Dorchester
Booked 8 times today
Lower Mills Tavern in Dorchester, Boston, is a standout in the Cocktail Bar scene, offering a cozy neighborhood vibe with expertly crafted drinks that leave patrons raving. The bartenders are hailed as "experts and always ready to give suggestions," ensuring each cocktail is a delightful experience tailored to your taste. The seasonal cocktail menu is a crowd favorite, with patrons frequently recommending their "fabulous seasonal menu and cocktails." Whether you're unwinding after work or enjoying live music, the vibrant atmosphere and top-notch mixology make Lower Mills Tavern a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts seeking authenticity and quality in every sip.
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3. Hunter's
4.5
Awesome(303)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • South Boston
Booked 17 times today
Hunter's Kitchen + Bar in South Boston is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, specializing in exceptional Southern comfort food. Executive Chef Lambert Givens, praised as “one of the best chefs in Boston,” crafts standout dishes like signature gumbo and chicken & waffles that transport diners straight to the heart of the South. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" mac & cheese and "to die for" cornbread, attesting to the restaurant's culinary prowess. The inviting atmosphere, infused with live music, makes every visit a memorable experience. Hunter's is the perfect spot for anyone seeking genuine American flavors with a Southern twist.
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4. Molinari's
4.9
Exceptional(514)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Dorchester
Booked 24 times today
Molinari's in Dorchester Center, Boston, is a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Pizzeria cuisine. This cozy spot has earned a reputation for its "phenomenal" pizzas, crafted with simplicity and the freshest ingredients. Diners rave about the wood-burning oven that adds a perfect touch to their pizzas, making each bite a flavorful delight. The open kitchen creates an engaging atmosphere, where watching the culinary magic unfold is part of the experience. As one enthusiastic patron put it, "Molinaris is the BEST!! Best food and service - better than the North End!" Whether it's a casual night out or a special occasion, Molinari's promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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5. Lincoln Tavern and Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1501)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • South Boston
Booked 52 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of South Boston, Lincoln Tavern and Restaurant is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine. Guests rave about its "amazing" food, with standout dishes like the perfectly seared scallops and iconic lobster Benedict. The restaurant's rustic charm, complete with soaring tin ceilings and a bustling open-air café, creates a nostalgic yet lively atmosphere that makes it a "top spot in Boston." From the mouth-watering wood-fire-grilled specialties to the "to die for" blueberry donuts, every dish at Lincoln is a testament to authentic American flavors. With stellar service and a fun vibe, it's no wonder patrons "definitely plan to go back."
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6. The Haven
4.7
Exceptional(1209)
Price: Expensive
• Comfort food • Jamaica Plain
Booked 20 times today
The Haven stands out as a beacon of authentic Gastro Pub cuisine, nestled in the heart of Jamaica Plain. With its roots in Scottish culinary traditions, this unique establishment offers an unparalleled dining experience. Guests rave about the "best fish and chips in Boston" and the "phenomenal" Jacobite Burger, which was named Best Burger in the USA 2021. The Haven's extensive selection of single malts and award-winning design create a warm, inviting atmosphere that transports diners straight to Scotland. Whether you're enjoying a cozy meal inside or relaxing on the charming patio, The Haven promises a delightful encounter with genuine flavors and exceptional service.
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7. Fresh Boston
4.8
Exceptional(4)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • South Boston
Booked 2 times today
If you have to cancel, please give us as much advance notice as possible. We have a 10 minute grace period. Please call us if you are running late. Thank you!Brunch: Saturday + Sunday 10:30a - 3:00p. We also serve our full lunch menu during BrunchWe are all about the good vibes here at Fresh Boston, drawing from our original location on Nantucket! We have a full bar, full liquor store, & full dine-in area as well as "grab & go". Our unique concept has everything you need with a vibe>We are open Tuesday through Sunday (closed Mondays) > Brunch Saturday + Sunday 10:30a-3p (we also serve our full lunch menu during brunch)>Our Liquor Store is fully stocked with spirits, beer, seltzers & over 225 facings of wine. >Catering & Private Events freshboston.com/catering
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8. Uptown Social
4.3
Awesome(1487)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • South End
Uptown Social - coming soon! (FKA Darryl's Corner Bar and Kitchen) - Bringing Southern Hospitality to Boston’s South End.
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9. Buttermilk & Bourbon
4.6
Exceptional(3496)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Back Bay
Booked 84 times today
Buttermilk & Bourbon in Back Bay, Boston, offers an exceptional Tapas/Small Plates dining experience that stands out for its authentic New Orleans and Southern-inspired dishes. Diners rave about the "phenomenal New Orleans and southern-inspired tapas" that are both inventive and delicious. The menu boasts standout items like the "creamy crab dip, delicious biscuits, and spicy Viet/Cajun cauliflower," each crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Guests appreciate the opportunity to explore a range of flavors through sharing plates, making it perfect for a communal dining experience. With a vibrant atmosphere and "attentive and helpful service," Buttermilk & Bourbon is a must-visit for tapas enthusiasts.
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10. Five Horses Tavern - Davis Square
4.5
Awesome(996)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Somerville
Booked 20 times today
Five Horses Tavern - Davis Square is a gem of American cuisine in the heart of Somerville. Known for its "modern American comfort food," the restaurant artfully blends tradition with innovation, using locally sourced ingredients that cater to a variety of dietary preferences. Guests rave about their elevated pub food, describing the pretzel as "amazing" and the brunch as the "best we’ve had for a while." With a diverse menu that includes standout dishes like huevos rancheros and breakfast pizzas, there's something for everyone. Coupled with an "exceptional" staff and a lively atmosphere, it promises a memorable dining experience for all.
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