Bars

The future Mystic Brewery taproom in Malden
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Mystic Is Opening a New Brewery and Taproom in Malden

If you pay attention to local beer, by now you’re certainly aware that the north-of-Boston city of Everett is the region’s newest Fermentation District, home […]

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What to Eat (and Drink) This Weekend

Hot Tequila, and Frozen Gin This weekend’s wacky forecast calls for both steamy and icy drinks. Tonight, expect sub-freezing snow, and potentially some showers—pleasant! Come […]

The Poderoso at Pammy's
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Make the Drink Bringing a Boston Bartender Into the National Spotlight

Moe Isaza is taking a cue from his former boss, decorated bartender Ran Duan, and just won a national bartending competition sponsored by Bacardi. Isaza, […]

The back taproom at Lamplighter Brewing Co.
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Lamplighter Brewing Unveils a Back Taproom

From the early days in late fall 2016, when Lamplighter Brewing Co. first opened its light-filled, cozy taproom on Broadway in Cambridge, lines down the […]

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Top 35 Bars in Boston: The Ultimate Guide to Drinking in the City

The best places to wet your whistle right now.

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My Bar

Boston’s notable people share their favorite spots.

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History on Tap

More than drinking happens behind the tavern door—these bars offer a window on the past.

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Liquid Layover

Flight delayed? Might as well hit the bars at Logan. 

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Drink In the Drama

Some of the most flamboyant cocktails we’ve spotted around town.

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On the Pappy Trail

Some of those cult-worshipped bottles of Pappy Van Winkle do, in fact, make it to bars in Boston. Here’s where we’ve spotted the elusive Kentucky bourbon.

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The Barfly’s Dos and Don’ts

A quick-and-dirty etiquette guide.

Haley.Henry Wine Bar.
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Haley.Henry Will Get a Sister Wine Bar in the Fenway

While the ship cabin-like, what-you-see-is-what-there-is atmosphere at Downtown Crossing’s Haley.Henry Wine Bar is a large part of the tiny spot’s charm, a big sister bar […]

The Lodge at Publico
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Five Pop-Up Bars That Make This Winter in Boston Less Terrible

Winter in Boston can be tough, even when we’re not on the tail-end of a record-tying cold snap. Thankfully, temperatures are on the rise—and so […]

The Angie Valencia cocktail at Blossom Bar in Brookline
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Blossom Bar Opens This Week in Brookline

The tables are set at the Boston area’s newest cocktail destination—Blossom Bar softly opens tonight in Brookline. The latest from Ran Duan, Blossom Bar is featured in this […]

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Bar Mezzana Has an Avocado Toast-Inspired Cocktail

After all the cookies, eggnog, roasted meats, and rich sides that tend to accompany the winter holidays, many among us will think about lightening things […]