Guidebook for Boston

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Guidebook for Boston

Drinks & Nightlife

Lincoln is one of Boston's newest and best taverns with a great nightlife scene and an excellent menu.
115 locals recommend
Lincoln Tavern & Restaurant
425 W Broadway
115 locals recommend
Lincoln is one of Boston's newest and best taverns with a great nightlife scene and an excellent menu.
Home of Good Will Hunting and among Southie's original corner neighborhood bars. EVERYONE should experience it!
21 locals recommend
L Street Tavern
658 E 8th St
21 locals recommend
Home of Good Will Hunting and among Southie's original corner neighborhood bars. EVERYONE should experience it!
Just a couple blocks from my place, Local 149 has a wonderful menu and a hip feel. The beer menu is phenomenal.
34 locals recommend
Local 149
149 P St
34 locals recommend
Just a couple blocks from my place, Local 149 has a wonderful menu and a hip feel. The beer menu is phenomenal.
Sinatra Sunday Brunch with a live Sinatra band - enough said! Saturdays enjoy local bands followed by the great music of the 70s-today with DJ Johnny Dow.
32 locals recommend
Lucky's Lounge
355 Congress St
32 locals recommend
Sinatra Sunday Brunch with a live Sinatra band - enough said! Saturdays enjoy local bands followed by the great music of the 70s-today with DJ Johnny Dow.
Young crowd and a great local sports bar.
10 locals recommend
Stats Bar & Grille
77 Dorchester Street
10 locals recommend
Young crowd and a great local sports bar.
Always jumping - great place to drink any night of the week for any age.
15 locals recommend
The Playwright Bar
658 E Broadway
15 locals recommend
Always jumping - great place to drink any night of the week for any age.
Eat, Drink, watch a game.
12 locals recommend
Boston Beer Garden
12 locals recommend
Eat, Drink, watch a game.
A Southie tradition!
Murphys Law
837 Summer St
A Southie tradition!
See Paddy at the bar and make this another stop on your pub crawl.
8 locals recommend
The Junction
110 Dorchester St
8 locals recommend
See Paddy at the bar and make this another stop on your pub crawl.
BEST local corner tavern for lunch and a must stop on the pub crawl.
Touchie's Shamrock Pub
501 E 8th St
BEST local corner tavern for lunch and a must stop on the pub crawl.
You could not even begin to try all the whiskeys on the menu here, but you should sample a few in between beers and dinner.
11 locals recommend
The Whiskey Priest
150 Pier 4 Boulevard
11 locals recommend
You could not even begin to try all the whiskeys on the menu here, but you should sample a few in between beers and dinner.

Food Scene

Great for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The staff is wonderful and the menu for dinner makes you want to order everything.
28 locals recommend
The Paramount
667 E Broadway
28 locals recommend
Great for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The staff is wonderful and the menu for dinner makes you want to order everything.
Among Boston's best kept secrets. Owned by Chef Kevin Tyo, the menu is upscale, but very affordable. The vibe is hip and the martini's are exceptional.
7 locals recommend
224 Boston St
224 Boston Street
7 locals recommend
Among Boston's best kept secrets. Owned by Chef Kevin Tyo, the menu is upscale, but very affordable. The vibe is hip and the martini's are exceptional.
Adjacent to the Broadway T Stop on the Red Line. Grab a latte and jump on the train to anywhere in Boston.
168 locals recommend
Starbucks
655 Massachusetts Ave
168 locals recommend
Adjacent to the Broadway T Stop on the Red Line. Grab a latte and jump on the train to anywhere in Boston.
The locals love it and our guests cannot wait to return. You can order a quick sandwich or pie to go, but I HIGHLY recommend having a seat and asking the owner Guy Mirisola what he recommends.
7 locals recommend
Mirisolas
200 L St
7 locals recommend
The locals love it and our guests cannot wait to return. You can order a quick sandwich or pie to go, but I HIGHLY recommend having a seat and asking the owner Guy Mirisola what he recommends.
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Pizza, Sandwiches, Salads, and more - pick it up or have it delivered.
Sal's Pizza
205 L St
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Pizza, Sandwiches, Salads, and more - pick it up or have it delivered.
Great breakfast diner and my favorite pizza in Southie.
6 locals recommend
L Street Diner & Pizzeria
108 L St
6 locals recommend
Great breakfast diner and my favorite pizza in Southie.
This little whole in the wall is run by the friendliest family and serves up a great breakfast or lunch until 2PM daily.
17 locals recommend
Galley Diner
11 P St
17 locals recommend
This little whole in the wall is run by the friendliest family and serves up a great breakfast or lunch until 2PM daily.
Seafood, seafood, seafood - very nice place to have a drink and great meal.
13 locals recommend
Legal Test Kitchen
225 Northern Ave
13 locals recommend
Seafood, seafood, seafood - very nice place to have a drink and great meal.
It's Morton's of course!
8 locals recommend
Morton's The Steakhouse
2 Seaport Ln
8 locals recommend
It's Morton's of course!
Great coffee and even better bagels.
11 locals recommend
Boston Bagel Company
753 E Broadway
11 locals recommend
Great coffee and even better bagels.
A block and a half for your morning coffee or hot breakfast sandwich.
16 locals recommend
Sidewalk Cafe South Boston
764 E 4th St
16 locals recommend
A block and a half for your morning coffee or hot breakfast sandwich.
Great Sangria, Great Margaritas, and great Mexican right in Southie.
7 locals recommend
Salsa's
118 Dorchester St
7 locals recommend
Great Sangria, Great Margaritas, and great Mexican right in Southie.
GREAT menu and great oysters, and great cocktails.
87 locals recommend
Loco Taqueria & Oyster Bar
412 W Broadway
87 locals recommend
GREAT menu and great oysters, and great cocktails.
FRESH and LOCAL! Craft Beers and artisan sandwiches. Pick up exotic cheeses and other provisions as you prepare your gourmet feast.
32 locals recommend
American Provisions
613 E Broadway
32 locals recommend
FRESH and LOCAL! Craft Beers and artisan sandwiches. Pick up exotic cheeses and other provisions as you prepare your gourmet feast.
Coffee to Go or full breakfast - locals love it.
13 locals recommend
Cranberry Cafe
704 E Broadway
13 locals recommend
Coffee to Go or full breakfast - locals love it.
Pool tables, TVs, great classic American menu. Owned by one of my neighbors :)
8 locals recommend
Seapoint
367 E 8th St
8 locals recommend
Pool tables, TVs, great classic American menu. Owned by one of my neighbors :)
Among the best restaurants in the world - google it! Owned by Southie's own Chef Barbara Lynch who is known round the world.
102 locals recommend
Drink
348 Congress St
102 locals recommend
Among the best restaurants in the world - google it! Owned by Southie's own Chef Barbara Lynch who is known round the world.

Arts & Culture

Get some laughs in while you are in Boston - a great comedy club.
16 locals recommend
Laugh Boston
425 Summer St
16 locals recommend
Get some laughs in while you are in Boston - a great comedy club.
Seasonal May - September, catch some of your favorite bands of today and the last 50 years performing at this cool outdoor concert venue on Boston Harbor.
24 locals recommend
Rockland Trust Bank Pavilion
290 Northern Ave
24 locals recommend
Seasonal May - September, catch some of your favorite bands of today and the last 50 years performing at this cool outdoor concert venue on Boston Harbor.
The CLEANEST urban water and beaches in the United States - we mean it - Yes, we swim in it all the time - including New Year's Day!
30 locals recommend
L Street Beach
1663 Columbia Road
30 locals recommend
The CLEANEST urban water and beaches in the United States - we mean it - Yes, we swim in it all the time - including New Year's Day!
This place is MADE for kids and adults.
10 locals recommend
Boston Fire Museum
344 Congress St
10 locals recommend
This place is MADE for kids and adults.

Everything Else

Castle Island is an urban oasis - get the best lobster roll in the City at Sullivans and see Fort Independence - originally home to the British before being forced to flee by George Washington.
Fort Independence
2010 William J Day Blvd
Castle Island is an urban oasis - get the best lobster roll in the City at Sullivans and see Fort Independence - originally home to the British before being forced to flee by George Washington.
Catch Amtrak or the Commuter rail here.
85 locals recommend
South Station
700 Atlantic Ave
85 locals recommend
Catch Amtrak or the Commuter rail here.
Catch Amtrak or commuter rail here to points North.
42 locals recommend
North Station
135 Causeway St
42 locals recommend
Catch Amtrak or commuter rail here to points North.
Beer, wine, and spirits just a short walk from the apartment.
Dorgan's Package Store
664 E Broadway
Beer, wine, and spirits just a short walk from the apartment.
Gents need a quick haircut? See Harold at the spot he has occupied for 50 years - open Tuesday - Saturday.
Harold's Barber Shop
87 L St
Gents need a quick haircut? See Harold at the spot he has occupied for 50 years - open Tuesday - Saturday.
Basically a 5 minute drive under Boston Harbor from the apartment - SO CLOSE!
136 locals recommend
Boston - Logan International Airport station
One Harborside Drive
136 locals recommend
Basically a 5 minute drive under Boston Harbor from the apartment - SO CLOSE!
An appointment in advance is required, but a Best of Boston salon.
Shag Loft Salon
840 Summer St
An appointment in advance is required, but a Best of Boston salon.
Perhaps your convention or convention event here? See how close it is?
6 locals recommend
Seaport Hotel Boston
1 Seaport Ln
6 locals recommend
Perhaps your convention or convention event here? See how close it is?
Taking a cruise out of Boston - you could walk to the terminal from our place or take an Uber or taxi there in 5 minutes.
Raymond L. Flynn Black Falcon Cruise Terminal
1 Black Falcon Ave
Taking a cruise out of Boston - you could walk to the terminal from our place or take an Uber or taxi there in 5 minutes.
In town for a wedding at this beautiful church...walk to it from the apartment.
Gate of Heaven Catholic Church
615 East 4th Street
In town for a wedding at this beautiful church...walk to it from the apartment.

Essentials

Staying for a while and just need your Whole Foods fix - it's close by.
1155 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
413 Centre St
1155 locals recommend
Staying for a while and just need your Whole Foods fix - it's close by.
So easy to walk to the supermarket from our place!
393 locals recommend
Stop & Shop
301 Centre St
393 locals recommend
So easy to walk to the supermarket from our place!

Sightseeing

National Historical site from where, on March 17, 1776 General George Washington successfully drove the British out of Boston - now known as Evacuation Day.
17 locals recommend
Dorchester Heights
95 G St
17 locals recommend
National Historical site from where, on March 17, 1776 General George Washington successfully drove the British out of Boston - now known as Evacuation Day.
Beautiful park with playgrounds, Softball fields, basketball courts, and the FIRST in the United States Vietnam War Memorial.
Medal of Honor Park
775 E 1st St
Beautiful park with playgrounds, Softball fields, basketball courts, and the FIRST in the United States Vietnam War Memorial.

Shopping

Pharmacy walking distance to the apartment.
118 locals recommend
Walgreens
1890 Columbus Ave
118 locals recommend
Pharmacy walking distance to the apartment.
Need to receive or ship a package while you are here - Fed Ex is right around the corner.
FedEx Ship Center
775 Summer St
Need to receive or ship a package while you are here - Fed Ex is right around the corner.
Need some local Southie gear to sport or take home - Check out the Spot - also located conveniently on West Broadway.
The Spot Clothing Showroom
380 Dorchester Ave
Need some local Southie gear to sport or take home - Check out the Spot - also located conveniently on West Broadway.
A Convenience store conveniently located two blocks away. Open till 11PM.
6 locals recommend
Cumberland Farms
148 Chestnut Hill Ave
6 locals recommend
A Convenience store conveniently located two blocks away. Open till 11PM.