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A photo of Terra - Eataly Boston restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3901)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Italian • Back Bay
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 Citrus & Salt restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2113)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Mexican • Seaport
Booked 85 times today
Coastal Mexican Tapas Restaurant and Tequila Bar by Chef Jason Santos. Fun and Bright coastal inspired décor. Large variety of tequilas and mezcals to choose from.
A photo of Hunter's restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(315)
Price: Moderate
• Southern • South Boston
Booked 24 times today
Hunter's is a blast! With live music, a cozy ambiance, and a fun bar, it's a hit among locals. The vibe is warm and welcoming, just like a hunting lodge. The food is top-notch, with reviews raving about the gumbo, chicken & waffles, and more. The service is also highly praised, making it a fantastic dining experience.
A photo of Wusong Road restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(682)
Price: Expensive
• Polynesian • Cambridge
Booked 67 times today
Wusong Tiki Bar is Cambridge's local tropical Bar serving Chinese American bar bites and tropical Tiki inspired drinks by Chef Jason Doo. Famous for our hand-made baos, crab Rangoons and the best Mai Tai in Boston. Please note if there are no tables available our ground floor bar and 2nd floor bar are available for guests without bookings--subject to availability and during peak hours there may be a queue.All reservations are for a 90-minute experience, and we kindly ask that you respect the guests who follow.Wusong Road is a minority and LGBTQ owned business.
A photo of FiRE+iCE Interactive Grill & Bar restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3275)
Price: Moderate
• American • Back Bay
Booked 54 times today
FiRE+iCE Interactive Grill & Bar is a fun and exciting place to dine. Customers rave about the 'fun and unique experience' of being able to create their own dish at the open flame grill. The atmosphere is described as 'lively' and 'trendy', making it a great spot for group get-togethers and family outings. As one reviewer put it, it's a place where 'you can eat as much as you can and basically whatever you’d like'. Definitely a great place for a night out!
A photo of Carrie Nation restaurant
4.3
Awesome(762)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Beacon Hill
Booked 2 times today
RESERVATIONS ARE FOR THE DINING ROOM ONLY. WE DO NOT TAKE RESERVATIONS FOR THE SPEAKEASY OR BAR.A 1920's style speakeasy located on Beacon Hill. For memorable cocktail and cuisine experiences Boston, Carrie Nation Cocktail Club on Beacon Street offers not only an extensive menu of exquisite dishes and drinks, but also a touch of history. Learn about Carrie Nation’s passionate efforts to rid America of liquor while smugly indulging in the very intoxicating delights that this firebrand fiend despised. At Carrie Nation, you can experience one of the best new locations for dining and cocktails in Boston. Those looking for a cocktail club in Beacon Hill with a classy, but comfortable, atmosphere can experience all that Carrie Nation has to offer. Check out the hidden bar in the back!!RESERVATIONS ARE FOR DINNING ROOM ONLY. Speakeasy lounge and bar are first come first serve.
A photo of Hojoko restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1008)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Fenway–Kenmore
Booked 17 times today
Hojoko is a rock n roll izakaya honoring the pulse of Japanese nightlife by serving sushi, robata grilled yakitori and street food small plates paired with craft cocktails, premium sake, wine, and beer. Located directly behind historic Fenway Stadium and walking distance from The MGM Fenway and The House of Blues, Hojoko is the perfect stop before any event. Dishes like our Wagyu Cheeseburger, Wasabi Roulette, and our 48-hour Ramens keep locals and travelers coming back. Several unique spaces in the restaurant make it the perfect place for a business dinner, birthday celebration, or event gathering space.
A photo of Cosmica restaurant
4.4
Awesome(723)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • South End
Booked 11 times today
A South End neighborhood spot serving next level Mexican specialties and vacation cocktails. Located at the Revolution Hotel, Còsmica is the latest venture by Wildlife Hospitality, the team behind The Beehive in Boston. We are conveniently located to local theaters, the Calderwood Pavilion and Boston's theater district.
A photo of Arya Trattoria restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2791)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • North End
Booked 27 times today
Located in Boston's historic North End, Arya Trattoria features a mix of modern and old world Italian cuisine while paying homage to Massimo family roots from abruzzi influences. The menu is built on a foundation of simple, fresh pastas and antipasti, as well as a healthy dose of grilled meats, fish, and poultry dishes. Well-loved favorites like limoncello marinated shrimp, Cavetelli con Agnello, and massimo's grandmother's Porchetta
A photo of Ristorante Saraceno restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1604)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • North End
Booked 18 times today
Born out of our love of fine wines and traditional food, Ristorante Saraceno Italian/Napoletana style cuisine has become the premiere location for fine dining in Boston’s Historic North End. After traveling the Italian regions and sampling different cuisines, we decided to make our way back home and bring Napoli’s best to Boston. Our biggest challenge was finding the right, high-quality ingredients for the dishes we wanted to serve. We are dedicated to offering only the finest and freshest foods. We have also taken great care in assembling a team of only the best chefs and experienced kitchen and dining staff. Come and taste the experience yourself.

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Discover best fun restaurants in Back Bay

Discover the vibrant and fun dining options available in Boston's prestigious Back Bay area. Whether you're looking for a lively spot for brunch, a unique interactive dinner, or a high-quality steakhouse experience, Back Bay has it all with a flair of fun that permeates each establishment. The restaurants in this locale pride themselves on combining delightful atmospheres with exceptional food and service, ensuring every meal is both enjoyable and memorable. From European-inspired eateries to trendy American spots, each restaurant offers a distinct experience that catifies the vibrant urban culture of Greater Boston. The dining scene in Back Bay is diverse and energetic, making it a prime destination for food-lovers looking for a fun and fulfilling culinary experience. Each restaurant in this area brings its own unique twist to the table, literally and figuratively, catering to a variety of tastes and preferences. If fun and flavor are what you seek, the restaurants of Back Bay Boston will not disappoint.

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