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1. Comfort Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(617)
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.
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2. Five Horses Tavern - Davis Square
4.6
Exceptional(989)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Somerville
Booked 14 times today
Five Horses Tavern is conveniently located in Davis Square, walking distance of the Red Line, Somerville Theater, Tufts University, Davis Square Theater and Porter Square. Our mission is to serve modern American comfort food, incorporating locally sourced ingredients, with many vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options. Our friendly staff will make a memorable experience whether you join us for lunch, dinner or our highly acclaimed weekend brunch. We are a fantastic venue for hosting large groups and intimate dinners. Our Bar offers a wide variety of craft beers from around the world, boasting 37 draft beers, 120 bottles, signature cocktails and a thoughtfully selected wine list. Join us on the patio or saddle up to the bar and admire our selection of over 150 bourbons and whiskies from around the globe. Reservations are recommended, however walk-ins are always welcome!
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3. Urban Hearth
4.9
Exceptional(642)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Cambridge
Booked 4 times today
Farm-to-table dining in the comfort of our home: that is the unique experience you will find at Urban Hearth. Located in a cozy North Cambridge storefront, our intimate dining room, knowledgeable, friendly staff, and exquisitely crafted menu are the heart of our dinner service. Join us for a la carte or at our chef's counter where you'll have the pleasure of interacting with Chef Erin Miller while dining. We share a story of culture, community, discovery and home. The globally-inspired, locally-sourced dishes we serve celebrate our rich and complex connection with food. The table is set, whether marking a special occasion or the end of a busy day, we look forward to sharing the evening with you. We welcome private event bookings for graduations, birthdays, weddings and more. To equalize the pay disparity between tipped staff & kitchen staff during our busy times, we add a 5% kitchen appreciation fee to each check. We require 24 hours notice for all cancellations.
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4. Puritan & Company
4.7
Exceptional(2204)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Cambridge
Booked 10 times today
Puritan & Company is a comfort food restaurant known for its modern American cuisine with a focus on traditional New England fare. Reviews mention the 'delicious' food, 'cozy' ambiance, and 'friendly' service. The restaurant's commitment to sourcing from local farms and creating a fun, familial environment makes it a place where guests feel comfortable and well-cared for.
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5. Margeaux Supper Parlor
4.4
Awesome(73)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Cambridge
Booked 20 times today
Margeaux Supper Parlor presents a novel way to experience dinner by telling stories through cuisine. Guests are encouraged to order a themed trio of dishes, larger than tapas and smaller than big plates, to better experience the menu and recreate the familial bonhomie we associate with supper at grandma’s (when you were urged to try a bite of everything!). Recommended wine pairings are served in collections to mirror the entree trios. Margeaux Supper Parlor serves New American cuisine, blending dishes inspired by the two most historic port cities in the country: New Orleans and Boston. Dinner plates include: Tomato & Bacon Jam Deviled Eggs (topped with a fried Maine oyster), Lamb Lollipops with cherry reduction, Pumpkin Ravioli, Beef Wellington, Shrimp & Boursin Grits, and Maple Bourbon Steak Tips.Brunch is also served in themed collections and includes items such as: Quiche Lorraine, Fried Chicken & Sweet Corn Waffle, Eggs Benedict, and a Black Forrest Waffle.
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6. Row 34 - Cambridge
4.7
Exceptional(315)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Cambridge
Booked 14 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 Boston, Row 34 Burlington, Row 34 Portsmouth, NH.
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7. Henrietta's Table
4.4
Awesome(4714)
Price: Expensive
• American • Cambridge
Booked 16 times today
"FRESH FROM THE FARM AND HONEST TO GOODNESS HOME COOKING"Henrietta’s Table opened its doors to a diverse and adoring public 20 years ago. In that time the restaurant has come to be the dining room of Nobel laureates, celebrities and New England Farmers. The Charles Hotel’s Executive Chef, Sean Lizotte, helms Henrietta’s Table and has designed a menu of "honest to goodness New England cooking."Henrietta's Table has been at the forefront of farm-to-table dining since before it was a trend or a hashtag. Located in the heart of Harvard Square, you don't need a degree to appreciate our simple, homemade flavors - just like you'd find in Grandma's kitchen. The Ritz cracker crusted scrod, Yankee pot roast and warm grain bowl are some of our guests' favorite dishes. Our menus rotate daily based on availability from our local farmers and artisans, pushing our chefs to constantly create mouthwatering dishes that let the ingredients shine.
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8. Celeste
4.8
Exceptional(47)
Price: Expensive
• Peruvian • Somerville
Booked 17 times today
It’ll be hard to find a restaurant as welcoming and lovely as Celeste. The Union Square spot feels like a party hosted by your very cool artsy friends, who just happen to make the best ceviche in town. Every dish here is tantalizing—throw in pisco-heavy drinks and a psychedelic cumbia playlist, and you’re in for the very best of Andean culture.Recently included in The New York Times Best restaurants in Boston, Chef JuanMa and co-owner Maria Rondeau have been nominated for James Beard Best New Restaurant Semi-Finalist, Esquire's Best Restaurants in America, and Eater's Best Restaurant in Boston.
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9. Menotomy Grill & Tavern
4.7
Exceptional(547)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Arlington
Booked 3 times today
The name, Menotomy, pays homage to the Menotomy Indians and the Menotomy Village originallySettled in 1635. The village was incorporated as the town of Arlington in 1867 following the civilwar as a tribute to Arlington National Cemetery.Our vision for Menotomy Grill & Tavern is to bring the tavern concept back to the town of Arlington by creating a rustic grill capitalizing on the coziness of a brick house featuring fireplace, open kitchen,exposed beams, large planked hard wood floors, and historical artifacts and photos. Fostering aloyal following will be the key to our success, so we welcome you to join us on Facebook for news, special offers and exciting events.
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10. Grafton Street Pub & Grill
4.6
Exceptional(1285)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Cambridge
Booked 2 times today
Grafton Street Pub & Grill offers comfort food with its varied and interesting menu, according to reviews. The cozy, dark ambiance enhances the warmth of the Irish pub, making it a comforting spot. The reviews highlight the 'excellent food', 'great service' and 'cozy atmosphere', contributing to the comfort food experience. The 'great vibe' and 'welcoming staff' also add to the comforting environment.

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Discover best comfort food restaurants in Arlington

Discover the heartwarming allure of comfort food in Arlington, Boston, nestled in the vibrant Greater Boston area. Our curated selection of restaurants specializes in comfort food that soothes the soul and tantalizes the taste buds, offering a diverse range of dishes that embody the essence of homely, hearty cuisine. Each restaurant showcases unique culinary skills, from scrumptious, slow-cooked classics to innovative dishes that blend traditional flavors with modern twists. These eateries are celebrated for their welcoming atmospheres, where families, friends, and food lovers gather to share meals and create memories. The dining scene in Arlington is characterized by its blend of casual eateries and sophisticated establishments, ensuring that every dining experience is both satisfying and enjoyable. Emphasizing quality and customer satisfaction, these restaurants cater to various dietary preferences, making it easy to find something for everyone. Whether you're a local or a visitor, exploring Arlington's comfort food offerings is a delightful journey into the heart of New England's culinary charm.

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