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1. Row 34 - Burlington
4.8
Exceptional(1699)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Burlington
Booked 27 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 Cambridge and Row 34 Portsmouth, NH.
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2. Tavern in the Square - Burlington
4.6
Exceptional(1746)
Price: Moderate
• American • Burlington
Booked 52 times today
Grab your co-workers, friends, family and go! Burlington, MA is quickly becoming a bustling business hub and Tavern in the Square Burlington is the perfect lunch, brunch or happy hour spot to kick it with co-workers or catch the game with friends. Our menu caters to every appetite big or small. Whether you are looking to sink your teeth into our delicious burgers, unwind with an after work cocktail, or try something healthy like our Gluten Free options, Tavern in the Square has something to satisfy everyone. Located across the parking lot of Burlington Mall, Tavern in the Square is the perfect spot to relax after a day of shopping with one of our 50 ice cold draft beers in the bar or while people watching on our patio.Follow us on Instagram: @taverninthesquare & Twitter: @TavernintheSq
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3. Legal Sea Foods - Burlington Mall
4.3
Awesome(3872)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Burlington
Booked 52 times today
Our bright and breezy, renovated Burlington restaurant features an open dining space with a four-sided bar, high-top seating, and plush leather booth lounges. Two private event spaces can accommodate over 80 guests, making it ideal for gatherings. Located at The Burlington Mall, you can access our to-go counter directly from inside the mall or enter the main restaurant from our exterior entrance along the Burlington Mall Road parking lot.
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4. Goodnight Johnny’s
4.3
Awesome(121)
Price: Moderate
• Grill • Burlington
Booked 3 times today
Goodnight Johnny’s American Music Bar is Burlington’s newest hot spot for live music and quality food and drinks. Goodnight Johnny’s features top musical entertainment and a full service restaurant with classic American menu offerings. Our upbeat atmosphere caters to local adults looking for a quality, a reasonably priced experience and excellent service. We offer lunch, dinner, a weekend brunch, a few drinks and live music.
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5. Emerald Rose
4.2
Awesome(702)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Billerica
Creative, delicious, and affordable cuisine served in a welcoming, comfortable atmosphere by friendly, attentive servers. For over 20 years, The Emerald Rose has set the standard for a rustic Irish Restaurant and Pub in the relaxed suburbs of Boston. Choose from our white tablecloth dining room, a seat by the fireplace in our cozy Irish Pub, or in one of our outdoor covered patios. Our Executive Chef has created a menu with a great balance of traditional Irish favorites like Bangers and Mash, exciting new dishes like Pan-Seared Sea Scallops over Parmesan Risotto with an enticing citrus glaze, and comfort classics like our slow-roasted Top Round Pot Roast complete with Mashed Potato and Seasonal Vegetable.Great Food, Great Value, Friendly Service and an extensive menu with something for everyone!Come relax and enjoy. Sláinte!
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6. Dave & Buster's - Woburn
4.0
Excellent(87)
Price: Moderate
• American • Woburn
Booked 8 times today
Each Dave & Buster's has more state-of-the-art games than ever, more mouth-watering menu items and the most innovative drinks anywhere. From wings to steaks, we've got whatever suits your appetite and our premium bar assures we're stocked to satisfy! Plus, you can watch your game on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound.
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7. 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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8. Puritan & Company
4.7
Exceptional(2200)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Cambridge
Booked 18 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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9. Urban Hearth
4.9
Exceptional(642)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Cambridge
Booked 5 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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10. Margeaux Supper Parlor
4.4
Awesome(71)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Cambridge
Booked 16 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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  • KathleenVIP
    Greater Boston •21 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Great, fresh food but even more impressive service. They were so kind about helping us to celebrate a birthday. Van came over to discuss a special cocktail order. We were impressed start to finish. Thank you for a special night.
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    Row 34 - BurlingtonPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Burlington
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    4.8
  • Peter
    Greater Boston •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Incredible! This word sums up what you need to know. Incredible food, incredible service and incredible hospitality. We had dinner during a challenging time in our lives and the team couldn’t have been more kind. This is one of the best restaurants we have been to, with a large variety of delicious food. The staff was so hospitable, making sure everything was right for our family. We will be back and you should go and try them too. You will not be disappointed.
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    Tavern in the Square - BurlingtonPrice: Moderate• American• Burlington
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    4.6
  • Anne
    Pittsburgh •6 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 14 Dec 2024
    Always such an amazing dinner !! Service was totally spot on and portions were very generous !! We love it here and just always feel so warm and welcomed here !
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    Emerald RosePrice: Moderate• Irish• Billerica
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    4.2
  • RosemarieVIP
    Greater Boston •9 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 11 Dec 2024
    Wednesday night at Goodnight Johnny's was great! The entertainment was excellent! Joanie Cicatelli and Paul, and Michael were amazing! They had us singing & dancing all evening. My friends and my husband & I had delicious meals!
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    Goodnight Johnny’sPrice: Moderate• Grill• Burlington
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    4.3
  • George
    Greater Boston •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on 24 Nov 2024
    Great time, great menu, and great staff. Will return to this location.
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    Dave & Buster's - WoburnPrice: Moderate• American• Woburn
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    4

Discover best comfort food restaurants in Burlington

Discover the charm of comfort food in Burlington, Boston Metro North, Greater Boston, where a variety of restaurants cater to those seeking warmth and solace through delicious meals. From hearty American classics to inventive culinary twists on traditional favorites, each establishment offers a unique atmosphere where guests can unwind and enjoy a satisfying dining experience. The dining scene in Burlington is vibrant and eclectic, serving as a perfect backdrop for both casual meals and special occasions. These restaurants place a strong emphasis on quality and hospitality, ensuring that every meal is both delightful and memorable. Whether you're in the mood for a simple, comforting meal or something more gourmet, Burlington's culinary offerings are sure to satisfy your cravings. With a focus on creating a welcoming environment, these eateries are ideal for family gatherings, friendly outings, or even solo adventures in comfort dining. Explore the heartwarming flavors and inviting atmospheres that make Burlington a standout destination for comfort food lovers.

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