Guidebook for Boston
Food Scene
Corner street restaurant with amazing Venezuelan food and an intimate atmosphere.
38 locals recommend
Orinoco: A Latin Kitchen
477 Shawmut AveCorner street restaurant with amazing Venezuelan food and an intimate atmosphere.
Thornton's
150 Huntington AveAmazing brunch spot right around the corner.
In the mood for Thai in a relaxed setting? Then this little neighborhood spot is the place to go.
9 locals recommend
House of Siam
542 Columbus AveIn the mood for Thai in a relaxed setting? Then this little neighborhood spot is the place to go.
Home cooked Italian! Amazing seafood. Just remember to bring your appetite...and also cash (yes there are a few places in the South End that are cash only).
115 locals recommend
Giacomo's
355 Hanover StHome cooked Italian! Amazing seafood. Just remember to bring your appetite...and also cash (yes there are a few places in the South End that are cash only).
Want to hang with the locals - come here for some great food, drink, and atmosphere. Cash only though!
41 locals recommend
Delux Cafe
100 Chandler StreetWant to hang with the locals - come here for some great food, drink, and atmosphere. Cash only though!
Pop in here for a coffee, snack, or have a full brunch! Great eatery that is characteristic of the South End.
94 locals recommend
South End Buttery
314 Shawmut AvePop in here for a coffee, snack, or have a full brunch! Great eatery that is characteristic of the South End.
Really great Tapas and an even better vibe! Just be prepared though as it's always packed, so while you wait grab a drink and soak it all in!
168 locals recommend
Toro Boston
1704 Washington StReally great Tapas and an even better vibe! Just be prepared though as it's always packed, so while you wait grab a drink and soak it all in!
Sightseeing
Go here in the middle of the week or Sunday on a clear night and you'll get great views of the city! A perfect place to end the night with a drink.
156 locals recommend
Top of the Hub
800 Boylston StGo here in the middle of the week or Sunday on a clear night and you'll get great views of the city! A perfect place to end the night with a drink.
Beautiful old church right in the heart of the city. It is the first example of Richarsonian Romanesque architecture, and is also a national historic landmark
54 locals recommend
Trinity Church
206 Clarendon StBeautiful old church right in the heart of the city. It is the first example of Richarsonian Romanesque architecture, and is also a national historic landmark
Come here for a nice stroll through Boston's largest green space! Be sure to find the Make Way for Ducklings statues at the corner of Charles and Beacon Streets
440 locals recommend
Boston Public Garden
Come here for a nice stroll through Boston's largest green space! Be sure to find the Make Way for Ducklings statues at the corner of Charles and Beacon Streets
Arts & Culture
Catch a ballgame at America's oldest ballpark! Less than a 15 minute walk or for a more relaxed means of transport hail a pedicab.
815 locals recommend
Fenway Park
4 Jersey StCatch a ballgame at America's oldest ballpark! Less than a 15 minute walk or for a more relaxed means of transport hail a pedicab.
Essentials
Star Market
370 Western AveGeneral grocery store for all your needs
trader joe's
230 Heath StSpecialty groceries
Whole Foods Market
413 Centre StSpecialty Groceries
Everything Else
A great selection of beer, wine, and liquor right down the street from my place.
13 locals recommend
The Wine Emporium
607 Tremont StA great selection of beer, wine, and liquor right down the street from my place.
Literally right behind my place, just a pleasant place to spend some time reading a book.
14 locals recommend
Titus Sparrow Park
75 W Rutland SquareLiterally right behind my place, just a pleasant place to spend some time reading a book.
Your gateway to the rest of the city. The T is literally right around the corner from my home!
7 locals recommend
Prudential station
Belvidere StreetYour gateway to the rest of the city. The T is literally right around the corner from my home!
If you want to get out of the city you can take the commuter rail to various points north, west, and south. You can also catch the Orange Line here.
81 locals recommend
Back Bay Station
145 Dartmouth StIf you want to get out of the city you can take the commuter rail to various points north, west, and south. You can also catch the Orange Line here.
Like to read, want to see an architectural masterpiece, interested in old rare books and manuscripts (over 1.7 million of them) - come here for a short while. Only a five minute walk.
288 locals recommend
Boston Public Library
700 Boylston StLike to read, want to see an architectural masterpiece, interested in old rare books and manuscripts (over 1.7 million of them) - come here for a short while. Only a five minute walk.
Shopping
Stroll down Boston's trendiest street and pop in and out of all the shops and cafes on your way to the public garden and common.
647 locals recommend
Newbury Street
Newbury StreetStroll down Boston's trendiest street and pop in and out of all the shops and cafes on your way to the public garden and common.
Want to shop? Right outside my home are the shops in the Prudential. Also a great food court (really it is). And if you want higher end you can take the connected bridge to the Copley Shops.
142 locals recommend
YOGASMOGA
800 Boylston StreetWant to shop? Right outside my home are the shops in the Prudential. Also a great food court (really it is). And if you want higher end you can take the connected bridge to the Copley Shops.