Best Bars And Lounges in Watertown

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1. Scholars Bar & Lounge

4.2

Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • Downtown Crossing

Booked 3 times today

Located along the historic Freedom Trail, at the heart of Boston’s downtown area, is Scholars American Bistro and Cocktail Lounge. Boasting a stylish and vibrant interior, Scholars has established itself as the favored venue for locals and tourists alike. Patrons can savor a mouth-watering selection of food, inspired by regional classics and superbly complimented by our chef’s original approach, late into the night. An extensive selection of tasty cocktails, refreshing beers and fine wines are sure to satisfy any palate. We also serve Brunch on Saturdays and Sundays from 11am until 3pm in addition to our all day menu. Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights from 10pm Scholars features some of Boston's best DJs playing classic hits.

2. Trifecta

4.8

Exceptional(361)

Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • Back Bay

Booked 4 times today

Trifecta at Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street in Boston is an exquisite destination for Bar and Lounge enthusiasts, offering an unparalleled bottle service experience. Nestled in the vibrant Back Bay neighborhood, this chic cocktail bar transforms into a lively evening retreat, serving expertly crafted cocktails that "consistently delight." Guests rave about the "creative cocktail offerings" and the "exceptional service team," which elevate every visit to a memorable event. The ambiance is sophisticated yet inviting, making Trifecta the perfect spot for a relaxed evening with friends or a special occasion. Discover why patrons declare it "the best in Boston" for an unforgettable night out.

3. Equal Measure

4.8

Exceptional(21)

Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • Fenway–Kenmore

Booked 8 times today

Helmed by ES Hospitality Bar Director Jackson Cannon and Bar Principal Eliza Hoar, Equal Measure is a contemporary bar that features highly innovative cocktails with an emphasis on seasonality and sustainability. Just down the hall from legendary neighborhood brasserie Eastern Standard, EM's highly curated back bar is stocked with world-class spirits, both rare and hand-selected.Though the culinary-inspired cocktails feature unconventional ingredients, the balance and flavors that come through are designed to be as satisfying as any classic. Whether it’s your first visit or you’re a long-time caller, you’ll be welcomed as a friend into the bar’s warmth. This is a place for familiarity and discovery, for the adventurer and the traditionalist.Reservations open 7 days out. We look forward to seeing you soon!

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4. The Capital Burger - Boston

4.6

Exceptional(289)

Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • Back Bay

Booked 48 times today

The Capital Burger - Boston is a standout destination for genuine American cuisine, boasting "the best burgers" that have left patrons raving. Nestled in the vibrant Back Bay, this charming spot crafts its burgers from a proprietary beef blend, ensuring each bite is "super juicy and flavorful." Their perfectly crispy sea salt fries and handcrafted cocktails, like the Smoked Bacon Old Fashioned, complement the dining experience. Diners appreciate the "extremely delicious" selections and the attentive service that "goes above and beyond." With its lively atmosphere and commitment to quality, The Capital Burger is a must-visit for American food lovers.

5. Longfellow

4.7

Exceptional(348)

Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • Cambridge

Booked 22 times today

Longfellow in Cambridge's Harvard Square effortlessly elevates the Gastro Pub experience with its unique blend of atmosphere, hospitality, and innovative cuisine. Under the visionary guidance of award-winning chef Michael Scelfo, this charming venue redefines bar food, offering eclectic and shareable plates that transform simple ingredients into culinary masterpieces. Praised for its "best fries in town" and "next level good" dishes like Brussels and Lumpia, Longfellow invites diners to indulge in a relaxed, tactile dining experience. The space itself is "a gorgeous mix" of modern and historic charm, making it an ideal spot for any occasion, from lively outings to intimate date nights.

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6. Stratus Bar at View Boston

3.8

Excellent(1)

Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • Back Bay

Step into a festive winter oasis at Stratus bar this holiday season! Adorned with glittering icicles, sparkling lights, and festive winter elements, this experience is a must on your holiday to-do list. The winter oasis features an array of holiday inspired cocktails, small bites, and unforgettable views of the city!Tickets to View Boston are required to access Stratus, please visit https://viewboston.com/buy-tickets/. Table reservations at Stratus are currently not available.

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7. Cafe St. Petersburg

4.4

Awesome(19)

Price: Very Expensive

• Bar and lounge • Chestnut Hill

Booked 2 times today

Cafe St. Petersburg offers a taste of Eastern European cuisine in Newton Center, Massachusetts.

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8. Rooftop at the Envoy

4.2

Awesome(1227)

Price: Expensive

• Bar and lounge • Seaport

Booked 17 times today

The Envoy's modern building, radiating light and glass is crowned by the Lookout Rooftop, a sleek rooftop bar in Boston. The panoramic views of the city skyline and Boston Harbor are unmatched in Boston's Innovation District and on par with the best rooftop venues in Boston.

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9. Tuscan Kitchen - Seaport

4.3

Awesome(1880)

Price: Expensive

• Bar and lounge • Seaport

Booked 31 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.

10. South End Buttery

4.5

Awesome(2401)

Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • South End

Booked 34 times today

South End Buttery, nestled in the vibrant South End of Boston, serves up an exquisite Tapas and Small Plates experience that has diners raving. This cozy neighborhood gem is celebrated for its "delicious food and wonderful outdoor seating," making it the ideal spot for savoring a variety of flavors. Diners appreciate the "yummy shared appetizers" like Brussels sprouts and calamari, which set the tone for a memorable meal. The Buttery’s Tapas menu perfectly blends traditional and innovative dishes, crafted with seasonal, local ingredients. It's no wonder guests describe their meals as "absolutely delicious," further solidifying its reputation as a must-visit destination for Tapas enthusiasts.

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MVIP
Greater Boston •4 reviews
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
Excellent burgers!!!!!!!! No ketchup needed at all! Will most definitely return!
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The Capital Burger - BostonPrice: Moderate• Burgers• Back Bay
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4.6
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Taylor
Washington, D.C. Area •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Excellent cocktails, food, and service. We always enjoy our time at Longfellow before a show in Harvard Sq
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LongfellowPrice: Moderate• American• Cambridge
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4.7
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Lee
Greater Boston •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on 22 Dec 2024
This was a beautiful holiday tea service! Servers were very kind and professional. The tea selection was exciting and the food was exceptional! Thank you!
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TrifectaPrice: Moderate• Cocktail Bar• Back Bay
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4.8
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Bryce
Greater Boston •1 review
5.0
Dined on 18 Dec 2024
Liza (hope I spelled right) is a great host. Each time I come back she gives a good background on drink and my friends and I are cozy and set up well. Slowly becoming my favorite spot.
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Equal MeasurePrice: Moderate• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service• Fenway–Kenmore
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4.8

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18 restaurants available nearby

1. Scholars Bar & Lounge

2. Trifecta

3. Equal Measure

4. The Capital Burger - Boston

5. Longfellow

6. Stratus Bar at View Boston

7. Cafe St. Petersburg

8. Rooftop at the Envoy

9. Tuscan Kitchen - Seaport

10. South End Buttery

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