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1. Lincoln Tavern and Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(1501)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • South Boston

Booked 51 times today

Located in the heart of South Boston, Lincoln is a classic American tavern that offers guests a welcoming combination of home-spun, American fare alongside a wide variety of rustic, wood-fire-grilled specialties.Built with the intention of being a comfortable meeting spot for locals looking to share stories at the end of their long day, Lincoln draws inspiration from it’s surrounding, hard-working, and uniquely American neighborhood.Revitalizing a nearly forgotten West Broadway space that at one time housed the area’s only department store, Lincoln feels nostalgic. It’s open-air, tiled-floor cafe, grande bar, and soaring, original tin ceilings remind us of a time when dining halls and supper clubs were a way of life.

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2. Terra - Eataly Boston

4.4

Awesome(3866)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Italian • Back Bay

Booked 104 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. Grill 23 & Bar

4.7

Exceptional(8891)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steak • Back Bay

Booked 156 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.

4. Krasi

4.9

Exceptional(1887)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Greek • Back Bay

Booked 60 times today

Krasi is love. Krasi is life. Krasi is wine, literally.Krasi is about conversations and the people immersed in them. It’s about new friends, old friends, and turning strangers into friends.With a Greek wine list of over 180 all natural and biodynamic selections, every pour tells a story. Our menu of regional Greek meze set the stage to feast like the gods. Uncover and rediscover Greece with us. Krasi is Greek, differently.

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5. Moxies - Boston Seaport

4.6

Exceptional(389)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Seaport

Booked 91 times today

Moxies is an upscale casual restaurant sharing our passion for fresh ingredients and food & drink in an energetic and stylish environment. Enjoy handcrafted cocktails and globally-inspired dishes like our Chipotle Mango Chicken, Vegetarian Power Bowl, and Salmon & Avocado Cobb Salad. Located in Boston Seaport, Moxies features two levels of stunning architecture and Harbor views with multiple bars, dining and lounge areas. Our handcrafted cocktails and food menu are served until late every day. Join us for Happy Hour. Our bartenders will be mixing favorites like the Cucumber Cobbler, Espresso Martini and our signature cocktail The Marky Marg.

6. Toro

4.7

Exceptional(88)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Tapas / Small Plates • South End

Booked 62 times today

Toro, in Boston, helmed by James Beard Award-winning chef, Ken Oringer, serves delectable Spanish tapas dishes in its contemporary and charming restaurant. The tortilla Española with a kale, egg, potato and onion omelet and the Boquerón's white anchovies in vinegar and olive oil make excellent pintxos starters. Some of Toro's most vibrant and delectable tapas plates include the chicken empanada de pollo with charred tomato salsa, the salt cod fritter croquettes de Bacalao with tempura lemon rings and the asado de huesos roasted bone marrow with oxtail marmalade. Equally inventive cocktails, such as the morning star with spicy gin, dark rum, citrus and ginger beer and the tinto de verano with red wine mixed with lemon-lime soda.Toro's weekend brunch plates include the salchicha y huevos jalapeno maple sausage, fried eggs and crispy potatoes and along with other plates, make it a prime brunch spot.

7. Estella

4.2

Awesome(676)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Beacon Hill

Booked 85 times today

Estella Restaurant, a culinary gem in downtown Boston, invites you to an exceptional dining experience that fuses flavors from diverse cultures. Founded by George Brandão in tribute to his extraordinary mother, Estella—a beacon of love and dedication—the restaurant embodies unity and diversity at its core. Our signature dish, the Famous Worrell Oxtail Rasta Pasta, is a harmonious blend of tender oxtail and vibrant Caribbean spices, a must-try for food enthusiasts seeking unique flavors. Estella has been featured in prestigious publications such as Eater Boston's Best Restaurants in Downtown Crossing and Best Cocktail Bars in Boston. Located steps away from iconic landmarks like the Boston Common and the historic Freedom Trail, Estella is the perfect destination for locals and visitors seeking an extraordinary dining experience. Join us, where every dish tells a story and every moment celebrates culture, unity, and culinary artistry.

8. Row 34 - Boston

4.8

Exceptional(2428)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Fort Point Channel

Booked 93 times today

We’re Row 34. If we could eat oysters and drink beer for every meal period, we probably would. Professionals Only.Our menu changes daily. Visit our website to take a look at our most up to date menus. Row 34 serves up a seafood-heavy menu in an industrial-inspired setting. Chef/Owner Jeremy Sewall's menu offers fish entrees and an extensive oyster selection, along with craft beers and an eclectic wine list. Classic comfort food side dishes round out the menu.Looking for another reservation? Visit one of our sister restaurants: Row 34 (Portsmouth, NH, Burlington, MA & Cambridge, MA).

9. Citrus & Salt

4.6

Exceptional(2076)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Mexican • Seaport

Booked 100 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.

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10. Ocean Prime - Boston Seaport

4.7

Exceptional(5663)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steak • Seaport

Booked 95 times today

Located in Boston's Seaport District, Ocean Prime is a nationally acclaimed, dynamic seafood & steakhouse from the award-winning Cameron Mitchell Restaurants. Ocean Prime delivers an elevated experience with exceptional ambiance, a chef-curated menu, signature handcrafted cocktails, Wine Spectator honored wine list and genuine hospitality. Reservations are recommended. Ocean Prime strives to provide an elegant, fine dining atmosphere. Our associates’ priority is to ensure your experience is memorable. We ask that our guests choose attire that is both polished and suited to our restaurant.THANK YOU FOR NOT WEARING: Clothing emitting excessive marijuana odor Excessively revealing clothing or exposed undergarments Clothing with offensive language or graphics Admittance to Ocean Prime is at the discretion of management who reserves the right to refuse service to patrons who are inappropriately dressed.

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WendyVIP
Greater Boston •38 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Great spot to celebrate a special occasion! Food was delicious, service outstanding (thank you Henry), and ambience delightful. Thank you for a wonderful evening!
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JaneVIP
Greater Boston •40 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
A lovely two course lunch on the restaurant week menu. The Toni and burratta starters were exceptional. The service was quietly attentive
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Terra - Eataly BostonPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Italian• Back Bay
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Barbara
Greater Boston •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
We had a girls brunch and the food was amazing!!! The popcorn chicken (spicy) and the chicken sliders were definitely some of the favorites. The drinks were good, I had margaritas and my friends had espresso martinis, all delish! Shoutout to chef Lambert, the experience was incredible.
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Hunter'sPrice: Moderate• Southern• South Boston
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4.5
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Dory
Atlanta •4 reviews
4.0
Dined 6 days ago
the waitress gave us a lincoln tavern onesie for my baby and it was so sweet!!!
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Lincoln Tavern and RestaurantPrice: Moderate• American• South Boston
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4.7
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AngelVIP
Greater Boston •70 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Fabulous service, delicious food, great comfortable atmosphere. It's fantastic 😎
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