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1. Scholars Bar & Lounge
4.5
Awesome(245)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Downtown Crossing
Booked 10 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.
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2. Equal Measure
4.9
Exceptional(26)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Fenway–Kenmore
Booked 6 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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3. Trifecta
4.7
Exceptional(371)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Back Bay
Booked 7 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.
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4. South End Buttery
4.4
Awesome(2436)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • South End
Booked 16 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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5. The Capital Burger - Boston
4.6
Exceptional(316)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Back Bay
Booked 34 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.
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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. Longfellow
4.6
Exceptional(358)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Cambridge
Booked 20 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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8. Sugar Factory - Boston
3.6
Very Good(467)
Price: Expensive
• Bar and lounge • Brighton
Booked 32 times today
Sugar Factory - Boston is a delightful haven for dessert lovers, located in the vibrant neighborhood of Brighton, Boston. Renowned for its decadent and whimsical sweet treats, the restaurant offers a dessert experience like no other. Guests rave about the "to die for" desserts, with many highlighting the "insane milkshakes" that are both visually stunning and deliciously indulgent. The vibrant atmosphere and creative presentation make every visit a memorable occasion. Whether you're indulging in a s’mores hot chocolate or a colorful cannoli shake, Sugar Factory promises a "spectacular" and "fun" dessert adventure that will leave you craving more.
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9. Jules on Devonshire
4.0
Excellent(40)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • South Boston
Booked 2 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.
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10. Fete Restaurant and lounge
4.1
Excellent(157)
Price: Expensive
• Bar and lounge • Beacon Hill
Booked 18 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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