Best Restaurants with Dancing in Braintree

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Cuisine

AmericanSteakhouseSeafoodMexicanTapas / Small PlatesComfort Food

Regions

BostonBoston Metro South

Neighborhoods

Back BayBeacon HillBrooklineDorchesterJamaica PlainNorwood

Top Rated

CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for outdoor dining

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

Seating Options

BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

13 restaurants available nearby

1. Shore Leave

4.8

Exceptional(250)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Sushi • South End

Booked 19 times today

Shore Leave is our interpretation of a tropical escape through the lens of our love for Boston’s rich dining scene. Named after a sailor’s leisure time on dry land, Shore Leave’s tropical cocktails take you away from the hustle and bustle. This space, music, and our Shore Leave team, make every moment here feel like watching the sun go down with your feet in the sand. Off the main drag, just below the street in Boston’s South End, Shore Leave brings you on an everyday vacation. Options are available for regular dining or the OMAKASE EXPERIENCE. We do not take reservations for "just drinks", so cancellation fees will apply. Just drinks? Walk in for bar seats! We ID at the door. Underage guests are permitted but not permitted at the bar. Live entertainment! On Fridays Shore Leave hosts Drag Race viewings at 8p and The People's Karaoke at 10p. The surf rock band The Electric Heaters play the first Thursday of every month beginning at 8p. Entertainment varies so call for details!

2. Nash Bar & Stage

4.1

Excellent(358)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Beacon Hill

Booked 14 times today

Nash Bar & Stage is a restaurant & bar that brings a little bit of Nashville to Boston; serving up Southern-style vittles alongside live music. Nash is the most recent restaurant under the umbrellas of the Buttermilk & Bourbon Group & partner Chef Jason Santos. We are located in Boston's famous theatre district right across from the Wang & Wilbur theaters! We have two floors that host live music, line dancing & Nashville style songwriter circles. Our atmosphere is high energy, casual with a fun country vibe & features the amazing food Chef Santos is renowned for.

3. Brassica Kitchen

4.9

Exceptional(1715)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French American • Jamaica Plain

Booked 29 times today

YOUR J.P. NEIGHBORHOOD JOINTWe are currently offer dinner Weds-Sat, starting at 5 PM, with last seating at 9:15 & brunch Saturdays from 10AM to 1:30 PM and Sundays from 10AM to 2PM!At brunch, we offer exciting breakfast plates and sandwiches, espresso drinks, a crushable cocktail list, and full wine & beer menus. At dinner, our menu of vibrant and eclectic small plates focuses heavily on fermentation and exploring cuisines from all over the world. We also offer a super fun pre-fixe menu, a.k.a The Ride, alongside our a la carte menu. Our beverage program mirrors the values of the kitchen, focusing on eliminating waste, upcycling ingredients, and natural fermentation. The vibe is always fast paced, energetic, and tons of fun! Come hang with us! It just might be your thing!Please note: While we no longer require masks or vaccine cards, we appreciate your help in keeping our community safe by not coming to dinner if you are feeling unwell.

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4. Rosa Mexicano - Boston

4.2

Awesome(2256)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Seaport

Booked 14 times today

This stunning restaurant combines our trademark authentic, upscale Mexican cuisine and stylish, festive atmosphere. Just steps from the Seaport World Trade Center, Boston Harbor Cruise lines to Cape Cod and the Blue Hills Pavilion, Rosa Mexicano offers Boston a truly unique dining experience. Known for tableside guacamole service and creative margaritas, Rosa Mexicano offers a fresh take on authentic Mexican cuisine, serving both beloved classics and sophisticated dishes in a fun atmosphere. Our beverage program boasts over 100 varieties of tequila and agave-based spirits, and our signature Latin hospitality is delivered with warmth and professionalism. A destination born of a unique vision, at Rosa Mexicano you will experience upscale dining that honors Mexican heritage, culinary techniques, and its global explorations and inspirations.

5. Spy Bar

4.4

Awesome(39)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • South End

Booked 32 times today

Spy Bar is a HiFi listening lounge designed for discerning adults, located at the Revolution Hotel in Boston's South End. With an immersive high-fidelity sound system, curated music, creative cocktails, and elevated small bites, Spy Bar offers an intimate and refined yet relaxed setting perfect for close conversations. Guests can enjoy a unique experience alongside our sister restaurant, Cósmica Mexican Restaurant & Bar, making the Revolution Hotel a destination for thoughtfully crafted food, drinks, and an unparalleled sound experience. Escape to Spy Bar for something truly distinctive.

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6. Byblos Restaurant - Boston

4.8

Exceptional(952)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Lebanese • Norwood

Booked 9 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.

7. Dona Habana

4.6

Exceptional(1421)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Cuban • South End

Booked 10 times today

Doña Habana is a tropical paradise in Boston! From the moment you step inside Dona Habana you feel as if you've been transported to the Old Havana, Cuba. Beautiful murals, Latin music, delicious food, and the best mojitos and nightlife in Boston are waiting for you!Lunch - Dinner - Cocktails - Lounge - Catering - Private Events - Private Room

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8. Lower Mills Tavern

4.7

Exceptional(210)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Dorchester

Booked 9 times today

At Lower Mills Tavern, we strive to make this place feel like home to all – Whether that be during game day, date night, or a quick drink after work. We are a Dorchester-local tavern with a strong passion for community and fresh, locally sourced ingredients. We offer live music 2 nights per week as well as $1 oysters on Monday, wood-fired pizzas, Salads, Seafood, Steaks and much more.Our delicious seasonal menus are sure to have menu items specially catered towards any dietary need (ex: gluten-free, vegan, etc.). Voted Best Neighborhood Restaurant in Boston (Dorchester; Boston Magazine) We are located in the heart of Lower Mills right down the street from our two sister restaurants Yellow Door Taqueria and Madre Osteria & Bar - perfect spots to grab a drink before or after your reservation!

9. BLEND

5.0

Exceptional(89)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Dorchester

Booked 5 times today

Blend is a gastro pub that combines the aspects of great food, music, lights and entertainment all into one. Blend "blends" up that neighborhood gastro pub feel where everyone is welcome. Gay owned and Operated, come check us out! DRAG BRUNCHES ARE 1ST AND 3RD SUNDAYS UNLESS OTHERWISE POSTED instagram handle : blendbostonPlease note when booking for a drag brunch to not choose outside. All drag brunches will be held inside.TUESDAYS ~ Our Normal Dinning Room is closed for our local cornhole league, hightop bar tables are available but please keep in mind those tables are in the bar area and it will be busy!!!

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10. Eddie V's - Boston

4.8

Exceptional(1330)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Back Bay

Booked 32 times today

Eddie V's Prime Seafood is a luxury dining destination known for the seafood flown in from pristine waters around the world, as well as its premium hand-carved steaks. Dishes are artistically prepared and feature an ever-changing array of seasonal seafood, along with critically acclaimed prime center-cut steaks broiled to perfection. The restaurant's award-wining wine list, which has been recognized by Wine Spectator, has more than 300 wines curated by Eddie V's very own Advanced Sommelier. In the V Lounge, guests can sip classic and creative cocktails, and enjoy signature appetizers against a backdrop of live music trios.

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Andy
Greater Boston •11 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
As always excellent food prepared perfectly. Shared plates, and the fried rice is extraordinarily good. Also great cocktails.
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Brassica KitchenPrice: Expensive• French American• Jamaica Plain
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4.9
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SusanVIP
Greater Boston •11 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Enjoyed the Omakase dining experience. Joe was an excellent chef and our server Simon was great!
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Shore LeavePrice: Expensive• Sushi• South End
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4.8
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MegVIP
Greater Boston •19 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Great experience! Food was delicious, drinks fantastic, and the service was incredible. We will definitely be back.
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Nash Bar & StagePrice: Moderate• American• Beacon Hill
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4.1
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Dallas - Fort Worth •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 6, 2025
All around good!! Food was excellent!! Service GREAT!!
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Rosa Mexicano - BostonPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Seaport
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4.2
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OpenTable Diner
San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 28, 2025
Drinks were great. Glad we had a reservation. Comfy. Service was dynamite.
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Spy BarPrice: Moderate• Cocktail Bar• South End
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4.4

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