Best Bars And Lounges in Theater District

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Boston

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Back BayBeacon HillBrightonCambridgeChestnut HillDedham

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CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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18 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Scholars Bar & Lounge restaurant

1. Scholars Bar & Lounge

4.3

Awesome(245)

££££Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • Downtown Crossing

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.

A photo of Rooftop at the Envoy restaurant

2. Rooftop at the Envoy

4.4

Awesome(1234)

££££Price: Expensive

• Bar and lounge • Seaport

Booked 7 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.

A photo of Tuscan Kitchen - Seaport restaurant

3. Tuscan Kitchen - Seaport

4.3

Awesome(1894)

££££Price: Expensive

• Bar and lounge • Seaport

Booked 24 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.

4. Trifecta

4.8

Exceptional(367)

££££Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • Back Bay

Booked 11 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.

5. South End Buttery

4.4

Awesome(2418)

££££Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • South End

Booked 44 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.

A photo of The Capital Burger - Boston restaurant

6. The Capital Burger - Boston

4.6

Exceptional(303)

££££Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • Back Bay

Booked 28 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.

7. Equal Measure

4.8

Exceptional(25)

££££Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • Fenway–Kenmore

Booked 10 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!

A photo of Jules on Devonshire restaurant

8. Jules on Devonshire

4.5

Awesome(39)

££££Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • South Boston

Booked 4 times today

Blending the welcoming charm of an restaurant with the robust excitement of Boston's financial district, Jules on Devonshire is the perfect addition to the hip central Faneuil Hall.

A photo of Stratus Bar at View Boston restaurant

9. 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.

A photo of Fete Restaurant and lounge restaurant

10. Fete Restaurant and lounge

4.1

Excellent(147)

££££Price: Expensive

• Bar and lounge • Beacon Hill

Booked 14 times today

Fete Restaurant and Lounge in Beacon Hill, Boston, offers an unparalleled Caribbean dining experience that embraces the vibrant spirit of celebration. With its lively "dinner party" atmosphere, Fete stands out for its authentic Caribbean cuisine that leaves a lasting impression. Guests rave about the "amazing and delicious" food, highlighting the delectable Haitian dishes that are "seasoned and flavored" to perfection. The lively music and energetic ambiance make it a place where diners can "sing along or get up and dance," creating a memorable experience. Whether for brunch or dinner, Fete promises a "fun night out with lots of music and high energy."

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Jordan
Greater Boston •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Last minute Valentine’s Day reservation, couldn’t have picked a better place to go. Live smooth jazz music that created an amazing atmosphere and wasn’t over powering at all! Definitely recommend 11/10
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Tuscan Kitchen - SeaportPrice: Expensive• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service• Seaport
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4.3
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Kaleya
Greater Boston •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Great food & service ! Our waiter continuously made sure we were accommodated & she was very nice and helped with what to choose on the menu. I had the griot & rice w/beans & my husband had the oxtail w/ Mac & cheese 10/10 would recommend. They had music & karaoke. Drinks were fire too ! Would definitely return
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Fete Restaurant and loungePrice: Expensive• Fusion / Eclectic• Beacon Hill
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4.1
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Sandy
Greater Boston •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Great great food and lovely space. Drinks were awesome!
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South End ButteryPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• South End
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4.4
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David
Greater Boston •3 reviews
4.0
Dined 4 days ago
Go for the view! Food and drinks were ok, but not great.
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Rooftop at the EnvoyPrice: Expensive• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service• Seaport
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4.4
K
Kristina
Greater Boston •10 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
The drinks were creative and well presented, bartender was knowledgeable and friendly. We ordered the meat and cheese board which was delicious and well thought out and in my opinion was enough for 4 people.
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Equal MeasurePrice: Moderate• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service• Fenway–Kenmore
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4.8

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