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Spy Bar reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.
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Thanasis VIP
Greater Boston4 reviews
Dined on May 11, 2025
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Meg
Chicago1 review
Dined on May 10, 2025
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David
Greater Boston1 review
Dined on April 19, 2025
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John
Greater Boston9 reviews
Dined on April 4, 2025
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Max VIP
Greater Boston4 reviews
Dined on March 26, 2025
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OpenTable Diner VIP
Greater Boston1 review
Dined on March 8, 2025
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OpenTable Diner VIP
Greater Boston1 review
Dined on March 8, 2025
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OpenTable Diner
Houston1 review
Dined on March 2, 2025
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OpenTable Diner
San Francisco1 review
Dined on February 28, 2025
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Alex VIP
Greater Boston2 reviews
Dined on February 22, 2025
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Spy Bar is rated 4.4 stars by 44 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
40 Berkeley St, Boston, MA 02116-6316