Best Fun Restaurants in Fenway–Kenmore

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AmericanItalianSeafoodMexicanJapanesePizzeria

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Boston

Neighborhoods

Back BayBeacon HillBraintreeBrightonCambridgeChestnut Hill

Top Rated

CharmingGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunchGreat for fine wines

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All dining options

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BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Wheelchair access

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1. Hojoko

4.5

Awesome(1006)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Fenway–Kenmore

Booked 38 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 Terra - Eataly Boston restaurant

2. Terra - Eataly Boston

4.5

Awesome(3901)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Italian • Back Bay

Booked 111 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.

3. Wusong Road

4.7

Exceptional(681)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Polynesian • Cambridge

Booked 60 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.

4. Citrus & Salt

4.5

Awesome(2111)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Mexican • Seaport

Booked 94 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.

5. Hunter's

4.6

Exceptional(315)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Southern • South Boston

Booked 36 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.

6. Carrie Nation

4.3

Awesome(762)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Beacon Hill

Booked 18 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 FiRE+iCE Interactive Grill & Bar restaurant

7. FiRE+iCE Interactive Grill & Bar

4.5

Awesome(3275)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Back Bay

Booked 67 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!

8. Arya Trattoria

4.7

Exceptional(2791)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • North End

Booked 17 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 La Fabrica Central restaurant

9. La Fabrica Central

4.8

Exceptional(1038)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Latin American • Cambridge

Booked 14 times today

La Fabrica Central is a fun and lively spot, offering a vibrant atmosphere with live Latin music. Reviewers describe it as a 'very energetic and fun way to spend an evening' with 'great atmosphere and live music.' The Latin-inspired dishes are a hit with the crowd, and the cocktails are a cherry on top. The decorated dining room and beautiful patios add to the fun and festive ambiance. A place where 'life is celebrated through our Spanish Caribbean cuisine.'

A photo of Ristorante Saraceno restaurant

10. Ristorante Saraceno

4.5

Awesome(1604)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • North End

Booked 42 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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Natalie
San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
We had a fantastic lunch at Wusong Road! The drinks were well poured and very delicious, and everything we ate felt fresh, complex, and comforting all at the same time. We’d love to come back!
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Wusong RoadPrice: Expensive• Polynesian• Cambridge
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4.7
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RandVIP
New York City •55 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Amazing food and service! The chicken and waffles tacos were excellent!
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Citrus & SaltPrice: Moderate• Contemporary Mexican• Seaport
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4.5
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Ronnie
Philadelphia County •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Food was so . Service was excellent . Value was what you’d expect. Will go again
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Terra - Eataly BostonPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Italian• Back Bay
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4.5
M
Michael
Greater Boston •1 review
5.0
Dined on Apr 17, 2025
Our waitress was awesome, we were at the high top by the bathrooms and she did an awesome job making sure we were taken care of throughout the night
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Hunter'sPrice: Moderate• Southern• South Boston
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4.6
C
Charles
San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
5.0
Dined on Apr 14, 2025
Absolutely incredible food and great service. One of the best restaurants we have ever experienced!
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HojokoPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Fenway–Kenmore
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4.5

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