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1. Eastern Standard
4.5
Awesome(724)
Price: Expensive
• American • Fenway–Kenmore
Booked 40 times today
Originally opened in 2005, Garrett Harker’s flagship restaurant has reopened its doors just up Beacon St. only three blocks from its original location. Eastern Standard continues to offer seasonally focused New England interpretations of classic brasserie fare, including raw bar and charcuterie, nostalgic favorites like steak tartare, baked rigatoni, steak frites, and butterscotch bread pudding, and some new soon-to-be-instant-classic dishes. Cocktail legend Jackson Cannon has crafted a beverage menu that features an array of craft cocktails both new and classic, a curated selection of wines, and craft beers from near and far.Please contact events@eshospitality.com to inquire about hosting your private event or large party reservation.
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2. MIDA - Fenway
4.6
Exceptional(39)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Fenway–Kenmore
Booked 24 times today
MIDA by Chef Douglass William's is now open in the bustling Fenway neighborhood. This outpost of our James Beard Nominated restaurant group is situated just a few blocks from Fenway Park within close walking distance to several destinations including the Museum of Fine Arts, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, and the Beth Israel Medical Campus. Come enjoy staple dishes from our scratch kitchen such as Gnocchi Cacio e Pepe, New Haven-Style thin crust pizza, crispy Arancini, and much more. The restaurant features a contemporary but comfortable aesthetic that lends itself to any occasion from the perfect date night, a quick lunch, or large private events. Vaulted ceilings, sprawling windows, a gorgeous lighting profile, and a covered patio make this location the perfect Fenway escape. The restaurant also features a 15 seat bar that is open for walk-ins seven days a week. We are thrilled to be a part of this neighborhood and cannot wait to welcome you into our home. XOXO MIDA
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3. Uni
4.6
Exceptional(2241)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Asian • Back Bay
Booked 29 times today
Serving inventive Japanese cuisine using the freshest seafood from Tokyo’s famed Tsukiji market and local New England fishermen, and borrowing influence from the streets of Tokyo, Shanghai, Singapore, Bangkok and Bangladesh, Uni is the evolution of Ken Oringer’s intimate sashimi bar of the same name, which expanded into the former Clio space in 2016. UNI is currently helmed by Executive Chef David Bazirgan.
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4. Blue Ribbon Sushi
4.7
Exceptional(515)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Back Bay
Booked 22 times today
Blue Ribbon Sushi is a vibrant Japanese restaurant and sushi bar located near Fenway Park in Kenmore Square, serving outstanding Japanese cuisine based in tradition and passion, including nigiri, sashimi, and chef-crafted maki rolls, all made with a selection of fresh fish flown in daily from the Sea of Japan, the Pacific Ocean, and local New England waters. The sushi bar selections are complimented by grilled mains including A5 Wagyu offerings. Our curated beverage list features a variety of sake selections, Japanese micro-brews, wines from California and Europe, premium Japanese whiskey and an assortment of imaginative house cocktails.
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5. Loco Taqueria & Oyster Bar - Fenway
4.3
Awesome(96)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Fenway–Kenmore
Booked 32 times today
LOCO TAQUERIA & OYSTER BAR FENWAY is a funky neighborhood joint located on Brookline Avenue in Boston that specializes in tacos, raw bar, and tequila.Reservations for Red Sox home games and concerts at Fenway Park are very limited, we reserve most of the restaurant on a first come first serve basis those days.
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6. Bar 'Cino Brookline
4.8
Exceptional(1389)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Brookline
Booked 31 times today
Bar 'Cino (we say "chee-no") is an informal neighborhood spot on Beacon Street in Brookline - directly across from the Saint Mary's T Stop. Open nightly for dinner and cocktails.
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7. Yellow Door Taqueria - Mission Hill
4.3
Awesome(49)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Mission Hill
Booked 1 time today
Yellow Door Taqueria is a vibrant twist on traditional Mexico City street food, set within a setting inspired by the gritty beauty of Mexico City, the charm of Cabo and the eclectic antique store that once inhabited the space. Our traditional tacos have an individual twist and they're served on corn tortillas we make fresh every morning. Most dishes on our menu are either gluten-free or have a gluten-free option available. We offer a full bar and have a stacked drink menu including several different kinds of margaritas, an extensive tequila, and mezcal list, as well as carefully craft cocktails. If you're not into the hard stuff, we have mocktails, Mexican sodas, beer, wine, and more! Our other locations are in Dorchester and Boston's South End. The new Mission Hill location on Tremont Street is steps from Longwood Medical, Brigham and Woman's, New England Baptist, and Boston Children's hospitals, Northeastern University, Mass College or Art, & Wentworth Institute of Technology .
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8. Blue Ribbon Brasserie
4.3
Awesome(257)
Price: Expensive
• American • Fenway–Kenmore
Booked 19 times today
Blue Ribbon Brasserie is built on the vision that originated over 30 years ago in New York City's SoHo at the legendary original Blue Ribbon, well known as the restaurant "where chefs go to eat." Blue Ribbon is also famously ready to serve here in Boston!The space is highlighted by a 70-foot white Carrera marble bar, an oyster bar, and a 16-seat private dining room. The soaring interior has been designed as a collection of intimate dining spaces featuring cozy leather banquettes, shaded table lamps and bistro tables, and a light-filled solarium with floor-to-ceiling windows that look out into the neighborhood and beckon inside the Boston community and visitors alike.
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9. Hojoko
4.6
Exceptional(974)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Fenway–Kenmore
Booked 9 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.
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10. MIDA - South End
4.7
Exceptional(2728)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • South End
Booked 33 times today
MIDA is a South End neighborhood restaurant, inspired by the simplicity of classic Italian dishes . Our menu focuses on many regions of traditional Italian food and culture, using fresh, seasonal ingredients.Dinner is served Monday - Thursday, and Sundays from 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM and Friday and Saturday from 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM. Brunch is served Saturday and Sunday from 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM. Patio reservations are available on a same day first come basis only. Please call the restaurant to secure patio seating. Patio availability is dependent on weather. Walk-ins are always welcome.

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  • Tommievip
    Dallas - Fort Worth •9 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    This was a lovely experience. I sat at the bar and enjoyed charcuterie, cheese, crispy chicken thighs, and of course delicious wine. Highly recommend!
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    KrasiPrice: Expensive• Greek• Back Bay
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    4.8
  • Margaretvip
    San Francisco Bay Area •10 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Fabulous. Maybe better than ever? Food was perfect. Service wonderful. Wine list is smart and well curated. Second time in 10 days. I think this is my new ‘must do’.
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    Eastern StandardPrice: Expensive• American• Fenway–Kenmore
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    4.5
  • Hollyvip
    Tampa / Central Florida West •10 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Our waiter( bartender ) Robbie is always fantastic. Makes excellent drinks. They did not have some thing I wanted. He suggested something different and it was delicious. Food is always amazing. Never feel rushed his personality makes you feel very welcome ! 
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    Abe & Louie’s - BostonPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Back Bay
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    4.8
  • Melissa
    Greater Boston •14 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    Terra is an absolute masterpiece of a restaurant! The Italian food here is nothing short of spectacular—every dish is crafted to perfection, and the flavors are unforgettable. The wine selection is equally impressive, with thoughtful pairings that elevate the dining experience to a whole new level. A special shoutout to our server, Vinicius, who made the evening truly extraordinary. His knowledge of the menu, attention to detail, and warm, professional demeanor added so much to our experience. He went above and beyond to ensure everything was perfect, and we left feeling absolutely spoiled. If you’re looking for exceptional Italian cuisine, an incredible wine list, and top-tier service, Terra is the place to be. Highly recommend!
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    Terra - Eataly BostonPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Italian• Back Bay
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    4.3
  • Gail
    Greater Boston •8 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 19, 2024
    Grill 23 has been here for decades, and they deserve to be. The wait staff is the best, food delicious and it is very comfortable. A neighborhood gem. One can tell that everybody is having a good time.
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    Grill 23 & BarPrice: Very Expensive• Steak• Back Bay
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    4.8

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