Guidebook for Boston
Food Scene
Delicious all you can eat. One of the best restaurants in Boston!
10 locals recommend
Spring Shabu-Shabu
304 Western AveDelicious all you can eat. One of the best restaurants in Boston!
Drinks & Nightlife
A very nice late night Irish bar. Popular among the local students and tourists.
60 locals recommend
Tavern in the Square
120 Beverly StA very nice late night Irish bar. Popular among the local students and tourists.
Parks & Nature
Boston's most famous river. Enjoy the hiking, picnics, and family friendly activities. You might even see the Charles River rowing team canoeing down the river! There also is the occasional fisherman too.
279 locals recommend
Charles River Esplanade
Charles River EsplanadesBoston's most famous river. Enjoy the hiking, picnics, and family friendly activities. You might even see the Charles River rowing team canoeing down the river! There also is the occasional fisherman too.
Has a nice Basketball court, Baseball field, and a large green grass field perfect for soccer or jogging or both!
Smith Playground
235 Western AveHas a nice Basketball court, Baseball field, and a large green grass field perfect for soccer or jogging or both!
Enjoy a fun early morning or afternoon jog and see the famous Hatch shell. Its a great place to view the 4th of July fireworks and they hold classical concerts there.
45 locals recommend
Hatch Memorial Shell
47 David G Mugar WayEnjoy a fun early morning or afternoon jog and see the famous Hatch shell. Its a great place to view the 4th of July fireworks and they hold classical concerts there.
Arts & Culture
Visit your local neighborhood library for all your educational and study needs. You can find discount tickets for the Zoo, Aquarium, and other public museums and facilities.
Honan-Allston Branch of the Boston Public Library
300 N Harvard StVisit your local neighborhood library for all your educational and study needs. You can find discount tickets for the Zoo, Aquarium, and other public museums and facilities.
Come and visit the #1 University on earth. See the finest education humanity can offer at this exclusive and elite Ivy League school.
574 locals recommend
Harvard University
3 Oxford StreetCome and visit the #1 University on earth. See the finest education humanity can offer at this exclusive and elite Ivy League school.
Shopping
This used to be a Barnes and Noble.. it still is I believe (the company may have been purchased) Now its called the Coop bookstore. You can read and browse a massive variety of books. Perfect for studying for Harvard!
24 locals recommend
Harvard Cooperative Society
1400 Massachusetts AveThis used to be a Barnes and Noble.. it still is I believe (the company may have been purchased) Now its called the Coop bookstore. You can read and browse a massive variety of books. Perfect for studying for Harvard!
They sell top brand name luxury clothes. There are other numerous boutique stores all in Harvard Square just a few minutes walk away.
15 locals recommend
Urban Outfitters
11 John F. Kennedy StThey sell top brand name luxury clothes. There are other numerous boutique stores all in Harvard Square just a few minutes walk away.
Essentials
Star Market and the nearby Stop and Shop all serve to offer you a variety of fine gourmet grocery choices. Pick and choose your favorite supermarket to shop at! Its your treat!
595 locals recommend
Star Market
370 Western AveStar Market and the nearby Stop and Shop all serve to offer you a variety of fine gourmet grocery choices. Pick and choose your favorite supermarket to shop at! Its your treat!
Check out Trader Joe's supermarket for all your grocery, food, and wine needs! They have a great selection of French, California, and Italian wines and other fine liquors. The food quality is second to none. And at a very reasonable price!
149 locals recommend
trader joe's
230 Heath StCheck out Trader Joe's supermarket for all your grocery, food, and wine needs! They have a great selection of French, California, and Italian wines and other fine liquors. The food quality is second to none. And at a very reasonable price!
Entertainment & Activities
Not an ordinary movie theater, this is more for the arthouse crowd. This theater shows some really old and unique movies you don't see on the big screen. Enjoy a treat for you and your family here!
194 locals recommend
Coolidge Corner Theatre
290 Harvard StNot an ordinary movie theater, this is more for the arthouse crowd. This theater shows some really old and unique movies you don't see on the big screen. Enjoy a treat for you and your family here!