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1. Nash Bar & Stage
4.0
Excellent(345)
Price: Moderate
• American • Beacon Hill
Booked 17 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.
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2. Boston Chops - Downtown Crossing
4.7
Exceptional(1177)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown Crossing
Booked 25 times today
Boston Chops Downtown is a casual, yet refined twist on the classic American steakhouse. Impeccable service and top quality nose-to-tail dining combine in a modern, urban atmosphere.
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3. Artisan Bistro
4.3
Awesome(1139)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Theater District
Booked 10 times today
Artisan Bistro is a modern and inviting dining room dressed in rich dark and light woods with elegant European design elements. Accents of black, off-white, cognac, blues and warm grays echo a classic bistro look and feel. Crafted wood wainscoting throughout the room and soft ambient lighting from above highlight the white-washed, wood floors to further enhance the bistro-like setting. New stitched-leather booth seating lines the dramatic floor to ceiling wall of windows overlooking Avery Street and two high-top u-shaped booths frame the space on either end. Additional cluster seating is intimate and close, allowing for easy conversation and lively exchange. Artisan Bistro features fresh, local seasonal dishes that present artisanal cooking in an approachable way.
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4. STK - Boston
4.4
Awesome(1468)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Back Bay
Booked 86 times today
STK Steakhouse is “not your daddy’s steakhouse,” offering a high-energy dining experience that artfully combines the superior quality of a traditional steakhouse with a Vibe Dining atmosphere unlike any other. Delectable cuisine, upscale cocktails and an elevated Happy Hour, along with an in-house DJ and chic décor, all come together to offer a memorable fine dining experience that keeps guests enjoying their evening from drinks to dinner to late night. STK’s menu features reimagined classic American cuisine for lunch, brunch and dinner with unique local flair infused into each location’s menu. The brand’s beef program focuses on the highest quality, delicious and craveable steaks while emphasizing transparency and traceable sourcing practices.
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5. Back Deck
4.5
Awesome(2005)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown Crossing
Booked 20 times today
Back Deck offers professional backyard grilling in a laid-back city setting seven days a week. Back Deck brings the outdoors inside with details like exterior carriage lighting and glazed brick in the dining room and an open kitchen that invites guests to watch the flame-licked fun. Back serves polished takes on cookout classics as well as dishes cooked over an open flame at homes across the globe. Almost all of the menu is grilled on three hardwood charcoal grills hand-picked to accommodate many differing options.
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6. Amrheins
4.6
Exceptional(638)
Price: Moderate
• American • South Boston
Booked 6 times today
Amrheins has been a Boston tradition since 1890. For over a century, diners throughout the city of Boston have been welcomed into Amrheins to enjoy quality meals amongst friends and neighbors. Today that tradition continues in our updated facility. Despite the renovations in 2005, Amrheins is still full of history. Amrheins is the proud home of the oldest hand carved bar in America and still has the first Draft Beer pump in Boston on display. But what really makes Amrheins special is its dedication to quality cuisine and superior service. We hope that you join us again soon.
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7. Troquet on South
4.7
Exceptional(1722)
Price: Expensive
• French • Theater District
Booked 1 time today
Modern fine dining, using classic French techniques. (Reservations are solely for FULL SERVICE LUNCH OR DINNER SERVICE. If you would like to snack, just walk in to the bar without a reservation. We do not accept reservations for Offsuit, our nearby speakeasy.)
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8. Serafina - Boston Back Bay
4.5
Awesome(572)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Back Bay
Booked 38 times today
At Serafina on Newbury Street, we bring the warmth and flavors of authentic Italian cuisine to the heart of Boston's trendiest neighborhood. Nestled in the vibrant Back Bay, just steps away from the Prudential Center and Hynes Convention Center, our restaurant is the perfect spot to indulge in comfort food with a modern twist. Whether you're craving our signature pizzas, hearty pastas, fresh salads, or succulent steaks, we have something to satisfy every palate—including gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options.Our inviting atmosphere is designed to make you feel right at home, whether you're enjoying a casual lunch, a romantic dinner, or a special celebration. After your meal, take a leisurely stroll to the nearby Charles River for a beautiful view or a relaxing walk—an experience that perfectly complements the Serafina dining experience. We look forward to welcoming you to our table and making your visit a memorable one!
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9. Blu
4.6
Exceptional(2573)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Theater District
Booked 7 times today
Views of the Paramount sign on Washington Street reminds one of a little Times Square. Floor to ceiling blu lights and all around glass windows make a perfect ambience to celebrate a special occasion and act as a perfect background for pictures. Enjoy our fresh seasonal menu like our Sirloin Steak and Rack of Lamb. Vegan and vegetarian options are also available and it’s very gluten free friendly.Blu Restaurant and Bar is located on the 4th Floor of the Ritz Carlton Complex, inside of EquinoxSports Club. WINDOW SEATING IS NOT RESERVABLE AND GUARANTEED, IT’S FIRST COME FIRST SERVED. WE STRONGLY SUGGEST A 2 HOUR WINDOW WHEN DINING WITH US, ESPECIALLY IF ATTENDING THE THEATERS NEARBY AS WE ARE COMPLETEALY BOOKED DURING THOSE TIMES. WE ARE ONLY ABLE TO HOLD A TABLE FOR 15 MINUTES.
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10. Fete Restaurant and lounge
4.1
Excellent(147)
Price: Expensive
• Fusion / Eclectic • Beacon Hill
Booked 14 times today
Fete Restaurant and Lounge is located in the heart of downtown Boston. The meaning of Fete can be described in a few ways, such as "to celebrate or to party." Unlike your traditional restaurant atmosphere, the concept behind Fete is to introduce a "dinner party" environment. Fete is a place where you can sing along or get up and dance to your favorite song at any point during your visit. From our eclectic menu to our drinks, we want to embrace all ethnicities walking into our establishment. Our mission is provide you with a positive and memorable experience every time you visit.

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