Best Restaurants for Foodies in Milton

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AmericanItalianSteakhouseSeafoodFrenchJapanese

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BostonBoston Metro South

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Back BayBeacon HillBrightonCambridgeCantonFinancial District

Top Rated

CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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All dining options

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Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

41 restaurants available nearby

1. Masons Steakhouse

4.6

Exceptional(165)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Quincy

Booked 51 times today

Masons Steakhouse is the South Shore’s premier destination for innovative New American cuisine, peerless hospitality, and cutting-edge style. Masons brings the upscale elegance of urban fine dining together with the charm of a neighborhood New England restaurant. Feast on a menu of locally-sourced seafood, seasonal vegetables, fresh pasta, and the finest in USDA Prime steaks and Japanese wagyu. Come to Masons for creative cocktails made to order, or peruse the South Shore’s trendiest wine cellar. Our hospitality creates smiles from every interaction with every host, bartender, and server. Our management team will ensure every detail of your visit is outstanding. At Masons Steakhouse, our goal is to be exceptional in everything.

2. Steel and Rye

4.8

Exceptional(1738)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Milton

Booked 44 times today

Thank you for reserving a table at Steel & Rye! PLEASE NOTE: FOR WEEKDAY LUNCH RESERVATIONS, STEEL & RYE OFFERS COUNTER SERVICE FROM OUR BAKERY BETWEEN 7:00 A.M. AND 4:00PM (Mondays until 2:30pm). All reservations after 4pm for Dinner will be provided full table service and are for inside tables only. Outside tables are currently first come, first served and orders may be placed via QR code.

3. MIDA - South End

4.7

Exceptional(2813)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • South End

Booked 53 times today

MIDA is a South End neighborhood restaurant, inspired by the simplicity of classic Italian dishes . Our menu focuses on many regions of traditional Italian food and culture, using fresh, seasonal ingredients.Dinner is served Monday - Thursday, and Sundays from 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM and Friday and Saturday from 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM. Brunch is served Saturday and Sunday from 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM. Patio reservations are available on a same day first come basis only. Please call the restaurant to secure patio seating. Patio availability is dependent on weather. Walk-ins are always welcome.

4. Giulia Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(1824)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Cambridge

Booked 29 times today

Giulia is a chef-owned regional Italian restaurant located between Harvard and Porter Squares in Cambridge. It is the first restaurant of award-winning Chef Michael Pagliarini. Its reputation has spread nationally with frequent out of town guests as well as Boston area locals.Giulia puts a particular emphasis on hand-crafted pastas, made each day on our custom-built chef’s table adjacent to the open kitchen.Best of Boston Italian Restaurant. All Italian wine list with unique Italian varietals. Local purveyors, dry aged local beef, burrata di andria, stone milled flours, vegetarian options.Giulia is currently open for indoor dining and limited outdoor dining. We accept reservations up to two weeks in advance. To reserve a patio table, please call us at 617-441-2800. All reservations made online are for indoors only. Kindly note that our patio is uncovered so reservations there are weather dependent and will be canceled in the event of inclement weather.

5. Uni

4.6

Exceptional(2293)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary Asian • Back Bay

Booked 39 times today

Serving inventive Japanese cuisine using the freshest seafood from Tokyo’s famed Tsukiji market and local New England fishermen, and borrowing influence from the streets of Tokyo, Shanghai, Singapore, Bangkok and Bangladesh, Uni is the evolution of Ken Oringer’s intimate sashimi bar of the same name, which expanded into the former Clio space in 2016. UNI is currently helmed by Executive Chef David Bazirgan.

6. Estella

4.2

Awesome(676)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Beacon Hill

Booked 81 times today

Estella Restaurant, a culinary gem in downtown Boston, invites you to an exceptional dining experience that fuses flavors from diverse cultures. Founded by George Brandão in tribute to his extraordinary mother, Estella—a beacon of love and dedication—the restaurant embodies unity and diversity at its core. Our signature dish, the Famous Worrell Oxtail Rasta Pasta, is a harmonious blend of tender oxtail and vibrant Caribbean spices, a must-try for food enthusiasts seeking unique flavors. Estella has been featured in prestigious publications such as Eater Boston's Best Restaurants in Downtown Crossing and Best Cocktail Bars in Boston. Located steps away from iconic landmarks like the Boston Common and the historic Freedom Trail, Estella is the perfect destination for locals and visitors seeking an extraordinary dining experience. Join us, where every dish tells a story and every moment celebrates culture, unity, and culinary artistry.

7. Mistral - Boston

4.8

Exceptional(6181)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• French • Back Bay

Booked 56 times today

Located in Boston's trendy South End, Mistral is a culinary destination that transports you to the picturesque charm of Provence. Immerse yourself in an inviting atmosphere adorned with hand-picked pottery and elegant arched windows, evoking both warmth and sophistication. Our talented chefs showcase their passion for French cuisine by creating artful dishes with the freshest seasonal ingredients.

8. Pammy's

4.7

Exceptional(2303)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• American • Cambridge

Booked 35 times today

Pammy’s is a New American restaurant inspired by the feel of an Italian neighborhood trattoria. Perched between Cambridge’s Central and Harvard Squares, Pammy’s is a cozy yet sophisticated neighborhood destination. For husband and wife team Chris and Pam Willis (who live right up the street), Pammy’s is an extension of their living room. They’ve brought together their love of great food, easy hospitality and chic vibes to create a lively space that is welcoming to all looking for a memorable meal. With dishes that lean heavily on Italian flavors but are not restricted by any rules of the cuisine, the food is unpretentious and delicious. A fireplace wrapped in white ceramic, an oversized salvaged communal table designed for side-by-side dining and rich leather banquets are just some of the design elements that make up Pammy’s charm.We're currently serving a Prix Fixe menu for all reservations. A la carte dining is available for walk-in guests at our bar and in our lounge.

A photo of Banyan Bar + Refuge restaurant

9. Banyan Bar + Refuge

4.6

Exceptional(1386)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Asian • South End

Booked 38 times today

Indulge in a captivating culinary journey at Banyan Bar + Refuge, a fusion of Southeast Asian and New England flavors. Our menu boasts a tantalizing array of sweet, salty, sour, and spicy creations that promise to delight your palate. Immerse yourself in a delightful atmosphere filled with great music and a relaxed ambiance as you enjoy the historic South End.

A photo of Terra - Eataly Boston restaurant

10. Terra - Eataly Boston

4.4

Awesome(3866)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Italian • Back Bay

Booked 104 times today

Located on the third floor of Eataly Boston, Terra is a unique restaurant inspired by earth and fire. The dining room centers around a wood-burning Italian grill, where the Terra culinary team cooks raw ingredients over burning flames, allowing the simple flavors to shine.In every earthy dish, the fire’s smoked warmth rekindles our fundamental connection to the elements. Plentiful and playful, the grilled plates are perfect to share around the restaurant's rustic tables, especially when paired with seasonal drinks.

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Ana María
Mexico City •8 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The food is delicious and the service was outstanding
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Giulia RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Italian• Cambridge
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4.8
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EstherVIP
Greater Boston •11 reviews
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
Excellent pasta, good cocktails. Highly recommend
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MIDA - South EndPrice: Moderate• Italian• South End
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4.7
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David
London •5 reviews
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
Too noisy1. With inappropriate booming base in recorded music. Not very Japanese! And definitely not pleasant! Tables too close together! Food was excellent! Our server was very attentive and helpful in making in selections. Inappropriate charge for “kitchen” added to bill.
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UniPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary Asian• Back Bay
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4.6
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Mat
Greater Boston •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Had an amazing experience! Service and food were outstanding. Will definitely be back!
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Masons SteakhousePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Quincy
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4.6
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SheilaVIP
Greater Boston •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Great waitress and good food! Great time of day to visit
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Steel and RyePrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Milton
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4.8

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