Best Global Restaurants in Allston

11 restaurants available nearby

1. Comfort Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(597)

Price: Expensive

• Global • Dorchester

Booked 25 times today

Comfort Kitchen, located in the vibrant neighborhood of Dorchester, Boston, offers a delightful exploration of Global and International cuisine with a unique focus on the African diaspora’s rich culinary heritage. Celebrated for its "fantastic food and service" and having earned a spot as a James Beard finalist, this cozy establishment showcases global comfort food that connects flavors from Asia to the Americas. Diners rave about the "imaginatively prepared" dishes such as the brown butter trout and yassa chicken, complemented by "amazing" cocktails and a welcoming atmosphere. Comfort Kitchen is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic and exceptional international dining experience in Boston.

2. Hue

4.2

Awesome(221)

Price: Expensive

• Global • Back Bay

Booked 23 times today

Welcome to Back Bay's new high end / high energy dinner party destination. Hue offers two rooms of dining and celebration: our lively Supper Club & our exclusive Speakeasy.

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3. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Boston - Prudential Center

4.5

Awesome(3430)

Price: Expensive

• Global • Back Bay

Booked 180 times today

Nestled in the historic Back Bay district of Boston, Earls Kitchen + Bar at the Prudential Center is a gem for those seeking authentic American cuisine with a modern twist. Diners rave about the "incredible food and service," highlighting dishes that consistently impress, from succulent steaks to innovative sushi and fusion tacos. The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by a breathtaking rooftop patio that offers panoramic views, making it a perfect spot for any occasion. Reviews often mention the "fantastic time" had during meals, with special nods to the friendly and professional staff. Whether it's a lively birthday brunch or a cozy dinner, Earls promises an unforgettable American dining experience, making it a must-visit destination in Boston's bustling culinary scene.

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4. The Nautilus - Boston Pier 4

4.6

Exceptional(251)

Price: Very Expensive

• Global • Seaport

Booked 57 times today

The Nautilus - Boston Pier 4, nestled in the lively Seaport district of Boston, is a haven for Tapas and Small Plates enthusiasts. Commended for its "unbelievable flavors and beautiful presentation" in dishes like the Korean short ribs and the ahi tuna poke bowl, the restaurant provides a culinary journey that emphasizes sharing and variety. A patron raved about the "amazing food" and the tapas style menu, which was "the perfect amount of food," making it a standout choice for diners looking for diverse and exciting flavors. With its vibrant atmosphere and a patio that offers stunning waterfront views, The Nautilus is a must-visit for anyone looking to enjoy high-quality, creative tapas in a beautiful setting. Perfect for a casual drop-in or a special occasion, this spot continues to delight locals and visitors alike with its exceptional food and service.

5. Estella

4.1

Excellent(571)

Price: Expensive

• Global • Beacon Hill

Booked 50 times today

At Estella in Beacon Hill, Boston, the essence of Global, International cuisine is brought to life through a menu that dazzles with diversity and flavor. Diners rave about the "herb crusted salmon," "oxtail rasta pasta," and innovative "mango mami and calamari," showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The "excellent service" and "high-energy ambiance" complement the exceptional dining experience, making Estella a must-visit for anyone seeking a taste of the world. As one guest put it, "Estella is my new go-to restaurant," a sentiment echoed by many who appreciate its vibrant atmosphere and culinary excellence. Whether it's a lively dinner before a show or a sumptuous late-night meal, Estella stands out as a beacon of international cuisine in Boston.

6. Moon Bar

4.8

Exceptional(91)

Price: Moderate

• Global • Back Bay

Booked 14 times today

At Moon Bar in Boston's Back Bay, the Tapas and Small Plates are a culinary delight, celebrated for their global inspiration and exceptional quality. Chef Carl Dooley crafts dishes that are both innovative and deeply satisfying, making each bite a discovery of bold and intricate flavors. Diners rave about the authenticity and creativity of the menu, highlighting standout dishes like the "banana leaf wrapped black bass" and "tandoori chicken thighs," each praised for their perfect blend of spice and tenderness. The vibrant atmosphere complements the food, with patrons describing their experiences as "outstanding" and the service as "perfectly on point." Whether it's the Jamaican beef patties or the marinated halibut tartare, Moon Bar offers a memorable dining adventure that makes it a must-visit for Tapas lovers in Boston.

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7. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Assembly Row

4.4

Awesome(1751)

Price: Expensive

• Global • Somerville

Booked 109 times today

At Earls Kitchen + Bar - Assembly Row in Somerville, you are in for a treat with their exquisite Global, International cuisine that promises a remarkable dining experience. Diners rave about the diverse offerings, highlighting dishes like the "delicious and fresh" tuna tartar and the "very tasty" corn dip, complementing the "excellent quality" of both food and atmosphere. The sesame noodle bowl and chicken avocado salad are just a few examples of the globally-inspired dishes that have guests planning their next visit. With glowing testimonials about the "fantastic" service and "wonderful" ambiance, Earls Kitchen + Bar stands out as a beacon of culinary excellence in the heart of Assembly Row. Whether it's the engaging and knowledgeable staff or the vibrant patio perfect for any occasion, every aspect of Earls suggests a top-tier dining destination for lovers of global flavors.

8. Urban Hearth

4.8

Exceptional(633)

Price: Very Expensive

• Global • Cambridge

Booked 9 times today

Urban Hearth in North Cambridge offers a sublime farm-to-table experience that truly stands out with its "globally-inspired, locally-sourced dishes." Praised for its cozy ambiance and the unique opportunity to interact with Chef Erin Miller at the chef's counter, diners enjoy not just a meal but a narrative of culture and community. Reviewers rave about the freshness and the creative presentation of the food, noting the "incredible flavors packed in creative dishes" and the use of "the freshest ingredients." The intimate setting and thoughtful preparation make each visit memorable, with comments like "Every bite was outstandingly delicious" underscoring the exceptional quality of the cuisine. Urban Hearth is not just a meal; it’s a celebration of local produce and culinary excellence.

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9. Top Mix Bar & Kitchen Cambridge

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Price: Moderate

• Global • Cambridge

Booked 26 times today

At Top Mix Bar and Kitchen we pride ourselves in providing a little piece of the Caribbean to our guests. At Top Mix, the sun is always shining and leaves are always growing

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10. Kushala Sip Coffee House + Tapas Bar

4.6

Exceptional(9)

Price: Expensive

• Global • Chelsea

Booked 1 time today

Kushala Sip Coffee House + Tapas Bar in Chelsea offers a culinary kaleidoscope that's as vibrant as the city itself. This establishment is celebrated for its exceptional blend of Global and International flavors, offering everything from Spanish tapas to Mexican delicacies and Middle Eastern plates. Patrons rave about the "amazing food, drinks, and ambiance," making it a favorite for any meal. The authenticity of their global cuisine shines through dishes like "tasty empanadas, patatas bravas" and a Spanish omelette that is simply "perfection." With its welcoming atmosphere highlighted by live music and a cozy setting, Kushala Sip is a cornerstone of Chelsea's dining scene, providing a "10/10 experience every single time!" Whether it's the "divine" frozen chai latte or the "excellent" service, this spot encapsulates the essence of a global gastronomic adventure.

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Taylor
Greater Boston •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Earls went above and beyond to make a special night incredibly special and welcoming
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Earls Kitchen + Bar - Boston - Prudential CenterPrice: Expensive• American• Back Bay
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4.5
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Mathew
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Interesting original tasty food. Pretty good service. Server needed to speak louder and more clearly
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Comfort KitchenPrice: Expensive• Global, International• Dorchester
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4.7
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Maria
Jackson Hole / Wyoming •3 reviews
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
Delicious food in a lively environment! Seating is really tight and felt a bit claustrophobic at times. The food is served family style and our waitress recommended 2-3 dishes per person. We ended up ordering more like 1-2 dishes per person and still had plenty of food. Definitely small plates but everything was delicious!
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The Nautilus - Boston Pier 4Price: Very Expensive• Pan-Asian• Seaport
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4.6
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cassidy
Los Angeles •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Estella is my favorite downtown spot. Between the music the food and the staff it's always fun, I came in with my friend and we got the thai style calamari for an app so good, came out fresh and hot. My main course i got the rasta pasta with oxtail it was to die for, the pasta tasted home made and fresh the oxtail melted in my mouth 10/10. I ordered a mango mami for my cocktail, it was AMAZZINGGGG i recommend coming if you haven't been !
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EstellaPrice: Expensive• American• Beacon Hill
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4.1
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Patrice
Orlando / Central Florida East •1 review
4.0
Dined on Aug 3, 2024
First time visiting with a friend. I realized rather quickly that this used to be an old club called Storyville. The setup was exactly the same. Music was super loud for 8pm. Server was sweet and offered drink recommendations for our tastes. We changed tables due to a large crowd of folks celebrating a birthday dinner a little too closely. The waitress and hostess were quick and responsive to our request. The food wasn’t impressive but I assume most folks don’t go for the food. Small shareable plates that honestly weren’t very memorable. The vibe is literally the only reason most folks indulge in this place. It’s a good time, with good music, and good drinks. I’d definitely go back but just to have a couple drinks and enjoy the DJ. Thirty something’s… prepare yourselves.
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HuePrice: Expensive• Global, International• Back Bay
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4.2

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11 restaurants available nearby

1. Comfort Kitchen

2. Hue

3. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Boston - Prudential Center

4. The Nautilus - Boston Pier 4

5. Estella

6. Moon Bar

7. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Assembly Row

8. Urban Hearth

9. Top Mix Bar & Kitchen Cambridge

10. Kushala Sip Coffee House + Tapas Bar

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