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1. Midnight Morning
4.5
Awesome(50)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Roslindale
Booked 1 time today
Midnight Morning in Roslindale, Boston, is a beacon of American cuisine with a delightful twist of international flair. Diners consistently rave about the "delicious food and great atmosphere," with particular praise for the "excellent brunch" where the pancakes and breakfast sandwich come highly recommended. The restaurant's vibrant ambiance is matched by its culinary excellence, from the "fresh and tasty" parsley & kale pasta to the "delicious and light" crab cakes Benedict. The staff's attentive service enhances the dining experience, making every visit memorable. Whether it's the family-friendly vibe or the creative cocktails, Midnight Morning is celebrated for making each meal "absolutely worth the trip."
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2. Brassica Kitchen
4.8
Exceptional(1671)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Jamaica Plain
Booked 19 times today
Brassica Kitchen in Jamaica Plain, Boston, is a treasure trove of French American cuisine with an inventive twist that consistently delights its patrons. Celebrated for its "bright, bold, creative flavors" and "completely sumptuous portions" (as one diner raves), this neighborhood gem offers a dynamic menu that features everything from the highly praised fried tofu, likened to chicken, to the "always stellar" small plates and brunch items like the mouth-watering chicken and waffles. Patrons often commend the exceptional service and the vibrant, enjoyable atmosphere, making Brassica Kitchen a must-visit for anyone seeking an extraordinary French American dining experience in Boston.
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3. Eastern Standard
4.5
Awesome(723)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Fenway–Kenmore
Booked 61 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Fenway-Kenmore neighborhood of Boston, Eastern Standard is not just a restaurant; it's a beacon of bistro excellence. Since its rebirth three blocks from its original site, it continues to enchant diners with its "seasonally focused New England interpretations of classic brasserie fare." Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality, from the steak frites to the butterscotch bread pudding. Reviews consistently highlight not only the nostalgic favorites but also the innovative craft cocktails and extensive whiskey list. One diner exclaimed, "the food is spectacular," while another praised the "very friendly and accommodating service." Eastern Standard's commitment to excellence makes it a culinary jewel in Boston, promising every visitor a delightful bistro experience that's both familiar and excitingly new.
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4. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Boston - Prudential Center
4.5
Awesome(3432)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Back Bay
Booked 88 times today
Nestled in the historic Back Bay district of Boston, Earls Kitchen + Bar at the Prudential Center is a gem for those seeking authentic American cuisine with a modern twist. Diners rave about the "incredible food and service," highlighting dishes that consistently impress, from succulent steaks to innovative sushi and fusion tacos. The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by a breathtaking rooftop patio that offers panoramic views, making it a perfect spot for any occasion. Reviews often mention the "fantastic time" had during meals, with special nods to the friendly and professional staff. Whether it's a lively birthday brunch or a cozy dinner, Earls promises an unforgettable American dining experience, making it a must-visit destination in Boston's bustling culinary scene.
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5. Abe & Louie’s - Boston
4.8
Exceptional(9149)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Back Bay
Booked 100 times today
Abe & Louie’s in Boston’s Back Bay is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, particularly renowned for its classic steakhouse offerings. Patrons laud the restaurant for its "perfectly cooked steaks" and "million dollar baked potato," highlighting the quality and satisfaction consistently delivered. The restaurant's charm and superior service set it apart; one diner raved about the "outstanding food and service," noting it as a must-visit for anyone in Boston. Whether it's for a casual brunch or a special occasion dinner, Abe & Louie’s provides a quintessential American dining experience with a sophisticated touch, making every meal memorable.
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6. Steel and Rye
4.7
Exceptional(1698)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Milton
Booked 19 times today
At Steel & Rye, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Milton, the café cuisine is celebrated for its authenticity and creative flair. Patrons consistently rave about the "delicious and tasty" menu items, with special mentions of the "best sourdough bread made fresh daily" and a variety of "fantastic" brunch choices. The café’s atmosphere is praised as "welcoming and friendly," creating the perfect setting for enjoying top-notch dishes. As one reviewer highlighted, "the food, service, and atmosphere just love it!" making Steel & Rye a must-visit for anyone seeking a truly exceptional café experience in Milton.
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7. Seasons 52 - Chestnut Hill
4.8
Exceptional(4736)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Chestnut Hill
Booked 96 times today
Seasons 52 in Chestnut Hill is a haven for wine enthusiasts, offering an exceptional Wine Bar experience that sets it apart. Praised for its "extensive list of wines by the glass and bottle," this restaurant excels in pairing its seasonal, oak-fire grilled or brick oven roasted dishes with the perfect wine. Guests consistently celebrate the ambiance and service, with one noting, "Had a wonderful time - Fernando is always so amazing." Whether you're enjoying a casual meet-up or a special occasion, Seasons 52’s Wine Bar promises a delightful and authentic experience, ensuring every sip complements the natural, flavorful menu. It’s a must-visit for a truly refined Wine Bar cuisine experience.
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8. South End Buttery
4.5
Awesome(2388)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • South End
Booked 5 times today
South End Buttery in Boston's vibrant South End neighborhood is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine. This charming eatery excels at crafting dishes that use seasonal, local ingredients to elevate everyday food into something extraordinary while maintaining approachable prices. Patrons consistently praise its diverse menu, with one customer exclaiming, "We sat outside at a table surrounded by pretty flower boxes under a canopy of trees. Service was great! Our shared appetizers were yummy (Brussels sprouts and calamari) and main courses were excellent! Shrimp scampi pasta was sooo delicious!" With its cozy atmosphere and a reputation for impeccable service and delightful dishes, South End Buttery stands as a must-visit for those seeking authentic and innovative American fare.
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9. Beehive
4.6
Exceptional(7105)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • South End
Booked 62 times today
Discover the eclectic charm of Beehive, nestled in Boston's vibrant South End. This underground Bohemian gem offers a spectacular fusion of European flair with Mediterranean and American influences, crafted by the talented Chef Ryan Skeen. Patrons rave about the rustic comfort food, describing it as "delicious" and "bursting with flavor." The live jazz music adds a layer of authenticity and excitement, enhancing the dining experience into something truly unique. Visitors often highlight the "fabulous ambiance and top-notch service," making Beehive a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic European dining experience in Boston. Whether it's the praised jazz brunch or the intimate dinner settings, Beehive consistently delivers a memorable gastronomic journey.
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10. Legal Sea Foods - Chestnut Hill
4.3
Awesome(5232)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Chestnut Hill
Booked 55 times today
Legal Sea Foods in Chestnut Hill has firmly established itself as a bastion of exceptional seafood cuisine, drawing rave reviews for its commitment to freshness and quality. Patrons consistently praise the "freshest, cleanest, and best-prepared food ever," with special mentions of the "amazingly fresh and tasty" Maine and PEI oysters and "outstanding" crab cakes that boast "heavy meat and minimal fillers." The swordfish, noted for being "perfectly cooked and seasoned," exemplifies the restaurant's dedication to delivering top-notch seafood dishes. With its scenic views over Hammond Pond and a vibrant atmosphere, Legal Sea Foods offers not just a meal but a memorable dining experience, making it a beloved seafood destination in the Boston area.
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