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A photo of Waverly Kitchen and Bar restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(356)
Price: Expensive
• American • Charlestown
Booked 85 times today
Located in the heart of Charlestown, Boston, just steps away from the Bunker Hill Monument and the Freedom Trail, Waverly Charlestown is a neighborhood restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner seven days a week. Join us for a legendary brunch, dinner, and cocktails in our cozy dining room, or grab coffee and lunch on the go. Breakfast and brunch fans, this is for you! You don't want to miss our signature banana bread, housemade corned beef hash, and refreshing and creative cocktails! Come and enjoy a cozy dinner by the fireplace or watch the chef's at work at our kitchen counter. Walk-ins are always accepted at our intimate bar. We're looking forward to seeing you!
A photo of Monument Restaurant & Tavern restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(149)
Price: Moderate
• American • Charlestown
Booked 65 times today
Welcome to MonumentMonument Restaurant & Tavern, a Charlestown staple, is a lively home base for guests to enjoy creative comfort food, rotating craft beer, a thoughtful wine list, and inventive, refreshing cocktails. As Charlestown’s neighborhood spot, Monument boasts a warm, rustic dining room and bar, a seasonal sidewalk patio, and takeout and delivery options seven days a week.The rustic yet chic interior complements their menu of the same caliber. Wood-fired pizza, lemon-rosemary chicken wings, kung pao Brussels sprouts, and gnocchi bolognese are just a few of the favorite options. Not to mention, our weekend brunch is a hit with Bostonians near and far, with featuring lemon and poppyseed buttermilk pancakes and our signature "Cinnamon Toast Brunch" cocktail.Monument serves brunch, lunch, dinner and is open late and has a lengthy draught beer, cocktail and wine menu.
A photo of Bricco restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(6042)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • North End
Booked 130 times today
Bricco’s star has been rising steadily since restaurateur Frank DePasquale revamped the menu to feature modern interpretations of regional Italian dishes. Bricco has garnished superlative reviews from food writers in Boston and around the country – Best Guaranteed Meal in the North End and Best Pasta in Boston just two of the most recent accolades. The talented kitchen team creates “boutique” Italian food, so-called because it is unique, personal and created for a select and sophisticated diner. The food is complemented by an enoteca (wine bar) with an exceptional selection of all-Italian wines. Bricco also offers a sophisticated late night scene. The chic and energetic bar serves up great one of a kind cocktails as well as brick oven pizza with gourmet toppings such as prosciutto and fresh mozzarella from Italy in addition with appetizer selections.
A photo of Trattoria Il Panino restaurant
4.5
Awesome(6422)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • North End
Booked 270 times today
Trattoria Il Panino is the kind of place that one would expect to find along the Amalfi Coast. It is a warm, friendly, unpretentious and a food-focused environment. From the casual and positive energy of the atmosphere and waitstaff, to the serious and professional energy of the kitchen, the frontand back of the house form a desirable marriage. The entrance on 260 Hanover street has a full liquor license.
A photo of Grill 23 & Bar restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(8746)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Back Bay
Booked 110 times today
Brandt family beef, New England seafood, seasonal produce, decadent desserts, a world-class wine list, outstanding service and warm hospitality. A truly American experience. Boston’s top steak and seafood grill for more than 30 years. Consistently named Boston's Best Steakhouse by The Improper Bostonian Magazine and Boston Magazine. A 2000+ bottle wine list that encompasses wines from around the world and is the only Boston recipient of Wine Spectator’s Grand Award.
A photo of Mooo BEACON HILL restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4688)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Beacon Hill
Booked 59 times today
Welcome to Mooo Beacon Hill, a modern steakhouse that blends sophistication with a relaxed atmosphere, all set in the heart of Boston's Beacon Hill. Our warm and inviting décor provides the perfect backdrop for a memorable dining experience, while our full bar and award-winning wine list add to the overall ambiance. Open seven days a week, we recommend making a reservation to secure your table for a truly unforgettable dining experience. Stay connected with us on social media to keep up with the latest news and events.
A photo of Union Oyster House restaurant
4.3
Awesome(8670)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Faneuil Hall
Booked 121 times today
The Union Oyster House, located on the Freedom Trail, near Faneuil Hall, enjoys the unique distinction of being America's oldest restaurant. This Boston fixture, housed in a building dating back to Pre-Revolutionary days, started serving food in 1826 and has continued ever since with the stalls and oyster bar, where Daniel Webster was a constant customer, in their original positions.
A photo of Terra - Eataly Boston restaurant
4.3
Awesome(3783)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Italian • Back Bay
Booked 131 times today
Located on the third floor of Eataly Boston, Terra is a unique restaurant inspired by earth and fire. The dining room centers around a wood-burning Italian grill, where the Terra culinary team cooks raw ingredients over burning flames, allowing the simple flavors to shine.In every earthy dish, the fire’s smoked warmth rekindles our fundamental connection to the elements. Plentiful and playful, the grilled plates are perfect to share around the restaurant's rustic tables, especially when paired with seasonal drinks.
A photo of Buttermilk & Bourbon restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3440)
Price: Moderate
• Regional American (Southern) • Back Bay
Booked 92 times today
Takeout and delivery services are available via our website and Uber Eats. There are three options for seating: Standard (Indoors), High-Top (Indoors), and Outdoors. If one of these options does not appear, it is because we are currently booked for that type of seating during the date and time you are seeking. We offer a fifteen-minute grace period and ask that you call us if you will be running late or your reservation may be canceled. We allow an hour and a half for a reservation of 2 guests and 2 hours for reservations consisting of 3 or more guests. All outdoor patio reservations are subject to being canceled in the event of inclement weather. We look forward to seeing you soon!
A photo of Pammy's restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2262)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Cambridge
Booked 42 times today
Pammy’s is a New American restaurant inspired by the feel of an Italian neighborhood trattoria. Perched between Cambridge’s Central and Harvard Squares, Pammy’s is a cozy yet sophisticated neighborhood destination. For husband and wife team Chris and Pam Willis (who live right up the street), Pammy’s is an extension of their living room. They’ve brought together their love of great food, easy hospitality and chic vibes to create a lively space that is welcoming to all looking for a memorable meal. With dishes that lean heavily on Italian flavors but are not restricted by any rules of the cuisine, the food is unpretentious and delicious. A fireplace wrapped in white ceramic, an oversized salvaged communal table designed for side-by-side dining and rich leather banquets are just some of the design elements that make up Pammy’s charm.We're currently serving a Prix Fixe menu for all reservations. A la carte dining is available for walk-in guests at our bar and in our lounge.

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  • jenn
    Montreal / Quebec •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined today
    This was our 2nd time visiting from montreal and we were blown away again! Food 100. Service 2000. Xoxo jenn and jon
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    Waverly Kitchen and BarPrice: Expensive• American• Charlestown
    4.8
  • thomasVIP
    New York City •39 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    E really liked the restaurant !and the food was fabulous. The wait staff was so professional and courteous. We both had the 7 spice chicken . Whomever cooked it was an absolute expert in the kitchen! It was so good and we know good. I can’t wait to get back to boston to eat at bricco
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    BriccoPrice: Expensive• Italian• North End
    4.6
  • Bridget
    Greater Boston •7 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Delicious!! Tight quarters with the tables but that’s every North end restaurant. Delicious food and drinks but they don’t serve desert. Need to go to their bakery next door but given it was Christmas Eve Eve, there were lines out of every bakery door!! Good service and not bad prices. They have valet ($30) but didn’t realize and my husband dropped us off and parked in the lot down the street. They won’t seat you until your full party is together. Overall would definitely recommend.
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    Trattoria Il PaninoPrice: Moderate• Italian• North End
    4.5
  • Justine
    New York City •7 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Impressed by this establishment. We wanted fine dining in Boston and we got it. I had the halibut and it was amazing. My husband had a steak, also amazing. My daughter and son were able to slit the heritage chicken and it was plenty. Sides are shareable. My husband’s brown sugar old fashioned was Pinterest worthy. I had an espresso martini x 2 with amazing taste and a frosted glass which kept it cold for the little time that it lasted. Ambiance is elegant. They were well decorated for Christmas. Coat check was a nice surprise. The service was impeccable. We will return.
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    Grill 23 & BarPrice: Very Expensive• Steak• Back Bay
    4.8
  • JosieVIP
    Greater Boston •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Camilla was great! I had called to mention I would be 15 minutes late and our table was ready when we arrived.
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    Monument Restaurant & TavernPrice: Moderate• American• Charlestown
    4.8

Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in Charlestown

Discover the charm of Charlestown, Greater Boston, where each restaurant reflects the essence of a true "neighborhood gem." Nestled in this historic area, the dining spots we feature offer a mix of creative, well-prepared dishes that highlight local ingredients and culinary expertise. Patrons can expect a variety of menus featuring fresh seafood, house-made pasta, and an extensive selection of wines that cater to every palate. The ambiance in these eateries is consistently warm and welcoming, providing an ideal setting for both casual diners and food connoisseurs. True to the spirit of Boston, these venues uphold a tradition of excellent service, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Overall, Charlestown's dining scene stands out for its blend of innovation and tradition, making it a must-visit locale for anyone looking for an exceptional meal in a neighborhood setting.

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