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1. Legal C Bar - Dedham
4.4
Awesome(3034)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Dedham
Booked 39 times today
Situated in Dedham's Legacy Place, our restaurant features two bars, booth seating, table dining, and a patio for warm-weather enjoyment. Savor Legal favorites such as Lobster Rolls or try a new twist on one of our classic dishes, available for dine-in or take it home with Legal to-go. Enjoy local favorites, including Boston's best clam chowder, oysters and raw bar, lobster, grilled and fried seafood, as well as steaks, pasta and more!
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2. Liberty & MAIN
4.4
Awesome(899)
Price: Expensive
• American • Dedham
Booked 26 times today
Liberty & MAIN is a local gem in Dedham. It's a classic American bistro, offering a range of creative dishes crafted with locally sourced ingredients. With consistent high ratings for food, service, and ambiance, it's a favorite in the area. As one reviewer put it, 'magical flair', 'great selection of dishes done with magical flair.' Their Grilled Peanut Butter & Bacon is a crowd-pleaser!
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3. Not Your Average Joe's Westwood
4.5
Awesome(2183)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Westwood
Booked 17 times today
Not Your Average Joe's Westwood is a local favorite for its stylish American cuisine. With a menu featuring fresh oysters, gourmet pizzas, and a variety of burgers, it's a go-to for many. Reviews consistently highlight the excellent service, great food, and comfortable atmosphere. As one reviewer put it, 'The food never disappoints and the staff are very friendly.'
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4. One Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(2554)
Price: Moderate
• Continental • Norwood
Booked 22 times today
Opened in October of 2002 and located south of Boston, on Route 1 (the Auto Mile) next to the Four Points by Sheraton Norwood Hotel, this popular neighborhood restaurant and bar attracts loyal diners from Norwood, Boston, Providence, Dedham, Sharon, Stoughton, Westwood and beyond. The eclectic menu features a combination of French, American and New England influences, all made with the highest quality ingredients and prepared fresh to your order.
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5. Midnight Morning
4.7
Exceptional(56)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Roslindale
Booked 10 times today
Midnight Morning is a vibrant, all-day gathering space in Boston’s Roslindale Village, evolving from a specialty coffee shop into a lively brunch, dinner, and cocktail bar. Founded by designer Virginia Brown, it’s a dream realized—a welcoming space where community and creativity thrive.By morning, guests enjoy thoughtfully crafted coffee and house-made donuts. The kitchen, led by Executive Chef Rory Lee, offers a globally inspired, made-from-scratch menu featuring hearty brunches, fresh lunch options, and cozy, seasonal dinner specials. Nostalgia-fueled flavors shine, from house-baked breads to late-night bites.The beverage program blends specialty coffees, natural wines, curated beers, and handcrafted cocktails—including playful nods to breakfast flavors and midnight musings. Open all day, Midnight Morning transitions seamlessly between meals, inviting guests to linger over espresso in the morning, a spritz at golden hour, or a nightcap before close.
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6. Byblos Restaurant - Boston
4.8
Exceptional(952)
Price: Moderate
• Lebanese • Norwood
Booked 11 times today
Maurice Daaboul and family’s Byblos is the Boston area’s premier eatery since 1996 for authentic, homemade Lebanese cuisine. Located in the heart of Norwood, Massachusetts, Byblos offers all the best features of Lebanese dining, including a large hall where feasts are laid out in traditional Lebanese Maza style to the tune of live Arabic music and oriental belly dancing. At Byblos we pride ourselves on bringing freshness, authenticity and service to our valued customers.
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7. Antonio's Bacaro
4.6
Exceptional(85)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Hyde Park
Booked 8 times today
A Venetian wine bar and restaurant in the heart of Hyde Park.
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8. West on Centre
4.4
Awesome(766)
Price: Moderate
• American • West Roxbury
West on Centre is an 300 seat restaurant and bar located on Centre Street in Boston's West Roxbury neighborhood. West features a main dining room with open kitchen, classic mahogany bar, and relaxing lounge area with fireplace. The goal at West is to create a neighborhood meeting place that combines style, friendliness, great food and drinks that makes it the perfect night out with friends, neighbors, or just the two of you. Featuring a private dining area, chef's table, and open fireplace, West serves up casual American food, creative cocktails, and offers an affordable wine list. West on Centre has a 50 person private event room with patio.
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9. Sycamore
4.8
Exceptional(2789)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Newton
Booked 25 times today
Sycamore is a seasonally inspired, chef-owned neighborhood bistro in Newton Centre. Emphasizing locally sourced produce, fish and meat, our menu draws on classic European country food; rustic and wholesome. Our beverage program is designed to complement the cuisine. The wine list focuses on passionate small producers, our beers are by and large domestic craft selections and the cocktail list highlights classic drinks and sipping spirits.
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10. Grill 23 & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(8892)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Back Bay
Booked 157 times today
Brandt family beef, New England seafood, seasonal produce, decadent desserts, a world-class wine list, outstanding service and warm hospitality. A truly American experience. Boston’s top steak and seafood grill for more than 30 years. Consistently named Boston's Best Steakhouse by The Improper Bostonian Magazine and Boston Magazine. A 2000+ bottle wine list that encompasses wines from around the world and is the only Boston recipient of Wine Spectator’s Grand Award.

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Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in Dedham

Discover the hidden culinary treasures of Boston, Dedham, and Greater Boston with our curated list of neighborhood gems. Each restaurant featured on this page exemplifies the charm and unique flair that local diners adore. From quaint bistros to innovative eateries, these establishments are celebrated for their commitment to quality, atmosphere, and exceptional service. The dining scene in this area is vibrant and diverse, offering a delightful mix of traditional and contemporary cuisines that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. These neighborhood gems stand out not just for their delicious menus but also for their use of locally sourced ingredients, contributing to a sustainable and vibrant local food culture. Whether you're a resident or just visiting, these restaurants provide a perfect backdrop for a memorable dining experience that feels both intimate and welcoming. Explore these hidden spots for a taste of what makes the Boston, Dedham, and Greater Boston area truly special in its culinary offerings.

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