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1. Comfort Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(679)
Price: Expensive
• Global, International • Dorchester
Booked 26 times today
Nested in Uphams Corner, Dorchester, we're a lively and intimate 30-seat restaurant serving brunch on the weekend and dinner at night with a full bar and outdoor patio. Our food is a celebration of the ingredients and flavors of the African diaspora connected from Asia to the Americas — global comfort food. We are proudly Black-owned, immigrant-owned, and women-owned. We believe that food is a vital aspect of community building and we envision a place that is actively engaged in highlighting the culture, art, and history of our community.- Patio dining: patio reservations are weather-dependent and may be canceled due to inclement weather. Our patios are partially covered protecting from light to moderate rain and light wind. - Timing: dinner's last seating is at 8:45pm and brunch's last seating is at 1:30pm. Your table is reserved for 90 mins for parties of 1-5 guests and 2 hrs for parties of 6+ guests.
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2. The Cottage Wellesley
4.5
Awesome(2919)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Wellesley
Booked 64 times today
The Cottage, an upscale-meets-casual eatery in Linden Square Wellesley known for dependable, fresh, SoCal inspired menu options.We partnered with Taniya Nayak, a featured interior designer on popular Food Network programs such as ‘Restaurant Impossible’ to transform the once light-flooded, beach-like, SoCal atmosphere to a warm, lively, and New England-comfort interior. Enjoy an emphasis on natural woods, live greenery, and pops of welcomed fresh color in the new interior and brand.The Cottage will remain the same tried-and-true neighborhood eatery with a re-defined focus on local, fresh, and honest product, for the whole family, every day. The Cottage Wellesley’s new menu is created by Culinary Director, Peter Hansen, who brings his vast experience from all over the world to Wellesley, MA. In his career, Hansen has appeared on six episodes of Iron Chef and has worked alongside incredible culinary talent such as Michael White and Bobby Flay.
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3. District 118 Kitchen and Bar
4.4
Awesome(757)
Price: Expensive
• American • Newton
Booked 13 times today
District 118 is an Authentic American Dining Experience. Specializing in elevated comfort food where guests discover a local blend of America’s favorites.Our restaurant truly offers “something for everyone.” We are much more than just a restaurant! District 118 is an experience. District 118 is perfect for a business dinner event, after work happy hour gathering, special occasions, or a family friendly destination. Whichever event satisfies your occasion District 118 delivers in a modern rustic easy going vibe atmosphere.District 118 is the choice for guests that truly appreciate great food, specialty cocktails, craft beer, fine wine. Reserve your table today!
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4. Seasons 52 - Chestnut Hill
4.8
Exceptional(4886)
Price: Expensive
• American • Chestnut Hill
Booked 118 times today
Seasons 52 is a Fresh Grill and Wine Bar offering a seasonal menu that is naturally lighter and always flavorful. Our seasonal menus feature ingredients at their peak of freshness, oak-fire grilled or brick oven roasted (without a fryer in sight) to be naturally lighter and more flavorful. We also offer an extensive list of wines by the glass and bottle. Here, you'll always feel free to enjoy every bite, every sip, every moment. Lunch and dinner daily with happy hour Monday-Thursday from 3-6PM.
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5. Limani - Chestnut Hill
4.3
Awesome(941)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Chestnut Hill
Booked 20 times today
Limani is a haven for comfort food, offering fresh and high-quality Mediterranean dishes that consistently receive high praise from customers. The ambiance is cozy and classy, making it a great spot for a relaxing meal. Reviews highlight the excellent service and beautiful surroundings, along with the delicious food, making it a place to truly indulge.
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6. Alta Strada- Wellesley
4.8
Exceptional(2382)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Wellesley
Booked 27 times today
Whether nibbling on small plates at the antipasti-wine bar, sipping an espresso, or having a meal in the open dining room, Alta Strada will always be approachable and accessible to anyone and everyone. With a true smile and the genuine desire to take care of you while you’re “in our house”, Alta Strada will focus on the foods of Tuscany, Emilia-Romagna, Piedmont, and the Amalfi coast, while attempting to fill the much needed gap in Italian restaurants in America. Simply put, Alta Strada will be the place where you’ll find a perfectly made bowl of pasta, crispy thin pizza, gorgeous and abundant antipasti, and fantastic wines, all at a reasonable price, in a setting that could be found on a stylish via in Milan or Rome.
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7. Aquitaine - Chestnut Hill
4.3
Awesome(2572)
Price: Moderate
• French • Chestnut Hill
Booked 26 times today
Aquitaine Bis brings the charm of Paris to the suburbs, offering an ideal spot for a romantic dinner or date night. Known as a neighborhood gem and a wine bar, it’s perfect for those seeking a refined dining experience. The menu, curated by Executive Chef Seth Woods, features French classics like Steak Frites, Nicoise Salad, Moules (Mussels), Duck Confit, Croque Madame, and Truffle Fries. Whether you’re enjoying a business lunch, a cozy dinner, or the iconic Sunday brunch, Aquitaine Bis delivers the traditions of its Chestnut Hill location with seasonal flair tailored to Newton. Pair your meal with a curated wine selection for a true French bistro experience.
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8. Cafe St. Petersburg
4.5
Awesome(23)
Price: Expensive
• Eastern European • Chestnut Hill
Booked 3 times today
Cafe St. Petersburg offers a taste of Eastern European cuisine in Newton Center, Massachusetts.
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9. House of Tandoor
4.4
Awesome(31)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Newton
Booked 1 time today
A Tandoor is cylindrical clay oven used in North India in which food is cooked over a hot charcoal fire. House of Tandoor is a fine exotic place where you can find Indian cuisine cooked in a traditional way with exquisite combination of spices. Come and have the flavor of pure Indian cuisine with us.
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10. Buttermilk & Bourbon
4.6
Exceptional(3496)
Price: Moderate
• Southern • Back Bay
Booked 84 times today
Buttermilk & Bourbon is a comfort food haven with its Southern cuisine and generous portions that reviewers rave about. One patron described it as 'yummy comfort food, great service, energetic atmosphere'. Another mentioned it as a 'cozy atmosphere- great food'. Their menu is filled with comforting dishes like biscuits, chicken wings with homemade sauces, and fried Southern-style food. It's a place where you can enjoy delicious food in a pleasant atmosphere.
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