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D16, a ‘Very Moody, Very Sexy’ Cocktail Lounge, Opens in an Old Police Precinct

“We’re really excited about the smoke cage,” teases the general manager of this Back Bay bar from the team behind the Black Rose and Clerys.


Boston Home

The Italian Villa Grandeur of Boston’s Best New Restaurant

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News Bites: Coastal Greek Restaurant Kaia Opens in the South End

A dimly lit bar glows red and is decorated with records hanging on wood-paneled walls.
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Desnuda Cocina & Bar Brings Music and Vibes to Tremont Street


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News

New Haven Icon Sally’s Apizza Arrives in Greater Boston

Here’s a sneak peek inside the Woburn location, opening December 14.

A tamale is smothered in a yellow cream sauce and accompanied by a pink cocktail.
News

Sabina, Boston’s First Mezcaleria, Opens on Newbury Street

Get to know rare varieties of the agave-based liquor mezcal while enjoying grasshopper guacamole, huitlacoche empanadas, and more Mexican cuisine.

Reviews

Review: Coquette Is Not Your Grandpa’s Boîte

Like its sister restaurants, the recently revamped Seaport restaurant is a party—one with some seriously next-level food to boot.

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News

A Woman-Owned Brewery and Taproom Comes to Jamaica Plain

Drawdown Brewing Company will open in Egleston Square this month, drastically diversifying Boston’s beer scene.

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News

Blue Ribbon Brasserie, a New York City Mainstay, Lands in Boston

With late-night hours and a huge menu—from seafood platters to escargots to a loaded matzoh ball soup—there’s something for everyone in the former Eastern Standard space.

Guides

The Best Patios for Winter (Yes, Winter) Outdoor Dining

Between the insulated igloos, fire pits, and hot cocktails, they’ll keep you toasty all season long. 


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50 Best Restaurants

50 Best Restaurants

An updated list of the top 50 restaurants in town that make Boston a true dining destination. These are the best places to eat in the city right now.

Best of Boston: Dining

Best of Boston: Dining

Here’s a look at the restaurant winners—and some other food- and drink-related businesses—for the Best of Boston awards.


A restaurant with shiny red booths is decorated for Christmas with a tree and tons of ornament-bedecked garlands covering the ceiling.
Guides

The Ultimate Holiday Guide to Eating, Drinking, and Merrymaking in Boston

Where to find the best holiday cocktail pop-ups, hot chocolate bars, Santa teas, highly decorated restaurants, and ski-lodge-inspired winter patios in and around the city in 2023.

Fireplace at the Banks Fish House.
Guides

31 Boston Restaurants with Cozy Fireplaces

Whether you’re braving the cold for dinner, a date, or just a few drinks.

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Guides

22 Best Restaurant Bathrooms in Greater Boston

Psst… don’t forget to wash your hands.

One hallway of a movie theatre is decorated with colorful signage advertising Alamo Drafthouse.
News

Fan-Favorite Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Chain Finally Arrives in Boston

With heated, reclining seats, strict rules against talking and texting, and a full menu, this is a truly luxurious movie-watching experience.

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News

Good Company, a New Charlestown Cocktail Bar, Features ‘Farm-to-Glass’ Creations

Local produce plays a starring role in intriguing drinks at longtime bartender Seth Freidus’ first solo spot.

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Restaurant Guides

Restaurant Guides

Where to eat right now.

Reviews

Reviews

Trying to decide whether to visit the hottest new restaurant in town? Stay in the know with our reviews.


Exterior of a building, with retail spaces on the first floor. Signage reads Blue Bandana Relics, Bow Market, and Tiny Turns Paperie, and a breezeway is built through the center of the building.
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Somerville’s Bow Market Expands

The tucked-away Union Square maker-market has added storefronts right on Somerville Avenue—and there’s more food to enjoy.

People dine in a glamorous restaurant with servers in white dinner jackets. Subtle Christmas decorations are hanging up.
Guides

Where to Indulge in Holiday Lunch in Boston

Here’s the 2023 rundown on special weekday lunch menus available around the city this holiday season, featuring luxurious steaks, seafood, and lots more.

An outdoor holiday market in the middle of the city features lots of white lights and lots of people dressed in warm clothes. There's a big Christmas tree and curling lanes visible.
News

Snowport, an Extravagant Winter Holiday Market, Opens in Boston’s Seaport

Holiday season has arrived with tons of shopping, winter-y pop-up bars, Swiss raclette cheese, pasta served in a giant cheese wheel, and did we mention cheese? Oh, and a giant pink yeti.

A very thick drinking chocolate fills a white mug with a floral pattern. The chocolate is topped with large marshmallows in purple, blue, pink, and green.
Guides

Where to Find Greater Boston’s Greatest Hot Chocolate

Warm up with a rich, decadent cup of cocoa at some of the area’s best cafés.

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