Guidebook for Boston

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Guidebook for Boston

Food Scene

Local coffee shop and best breakfast sandwiches. Perfect for a quick bite.
95 locals recommend
Pavement Coffeehouse
1096 Boylston St
95 locals recommend
Local coffee shop and best breakfast sandwiches. Perfect for a quick bite.
Nestled in a bookstore this cafe serves up the best brunch options.
77 locals recommend
Trident Booksellers & Cafe
338 Newbury St
77 locals recommend
Nestled in a bookstore this cafe serves up the best brunch options.
If you want a taste of the finest New England seafood this is your place.
100 locals recommend
Island Creek Oyster Bar
500 Commonwealth Avenue
100 locals recommend
If you want a taste of the finest New England seafood this is your place.
Eataly is home to 4 Italian restaurants and large indoor market.
46 locals recommend
Eataly Boston
800 Boylston St
46 locals recommend
Eataly is home to 4 Italian restaurants and large indoor market.
It doesn't get any closer than this. Just downstairs this new local restaurant has good cocktails, beers and food. Big TV's make it ideal for watching the local sports teams or any other major sporting event.
Beacon St. Locale
495 Beacon Street
It doesn't get any closer than this. Just downstairs this new local restaurant has good cocktails, beers and food. Big TV's make it ideal for watching the local sports teams or any other major sporting event.
Fantastic pizza and fresh local IPA.
Dirty Water Dough Company
222 Newbury St
Fantastic pizza and fresh local IPA.
This is a hike but I'd be remiss not to send you here. Culinary excellence and bartenders who are passionate about their craft.
13 locals recommend
Catalyst
300 Technology Square
13 locals recommend
This is a hike but I'd be remiss not to send you here. Culinary excellence and bartenders who are passionate about their craft.
Authentic Mexican cuisine and fantastic margaritas.
17 locals recommend
Casa Romero
30 Gloucester St
17 locals recommend
Authentic Mexican cuisine and fantastic margaritas.
Local neighborhood pub.
22 locals recommend
Corner Tavern
421 Marlborough St
22 locals recommend
Local neighborhood pub.

Drinks & Nightlife

The area's best mixologists will create custom cocktails based on your preferences. The perfect atmosphere for enjoying a drink and conversation with friends.
16 locals recommend
The Hawthorne
500 A Commonwealth Avenue
16 locals recommend
The area's best mixologists will create custom cocktails based on your preferences. The perfect atmosphere for enjoying a drink and conversation with friends.
If you like country music this is your bar. Featuring live music from local artists. There is often a line to get in on the weekends.
10 locals recommend
Loretta's Last Call
1 Lansdowne St
10 locals recommend
If you like country music this is your bar. Featuring live music from local artists. There is often a line to get in on the weekends.
This place has it all including bowling and billiards.
34 locals recommend
Lucky Strike Social Boston
145 Ipswich St
34 locals recommend
This place has it all including bowling and billiards.

Essentials

Great place for basic necessities in a pinch but a bit pricy. Keep your eyes peeled for Leo the resident cat.
Quality Mart
21 Massachusetts Ave
Great place for basic necessities in a pinch but a bit pricy. Keep your eyes peeled for Leo the resident cat.
149 locals recommend
trader joe's
230 Heath St
149 locals recommend
1155 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
413 Centre St
1155 locals recommend
595 locals recommend
Star Market
370 Western Ave
595 locals recommend

Shopping

Newbury Street is famous for its array of designer and boutique shops. It's also home to many restaurants with outdoor patios.
647 locals recommend
Newbury Street
Newbury Street
647 locals recommend
Newbury Street is famous for its array of designer and boutique shops. It's also home to many restaurants with outdoor patios.
Shopping mall with a good selection of retailers.
280 locals recommend
Prudential Center
800 Boylston St
280 locals recommend
Shopping mall with a good selection of retailers.

Parks & Nature

Take the beautiful paved trail along the Charles River to the Esplanade and Hatch Shell. There is a pedestrian ramp right before the Mass Ave bridge that provides access to the trail. Great for walking, jogging and biking.
279 locals recommend
Charles River Esplanade
Charles River Esplanades
279 locals recommend
Take the beautiful paved trail along the Charles River to the Esplanade and Hatch Shell. There is a pedestrian ramp right before the Mass Ave bridge that provides access to the trail. Great for walking, jogging and biking.
Home to the iconic Swan Boats and Make Way for Ducklings sculpture, nestled in a beautifully manicured garden of trees and flowers.
440 locals recommend
Boston Public Garden
440 locals recommend
Home to the iconic Swan Boats and Make Way for Ducklings sculpture, nestled in a beautifully manicured garden of trees and flowers.
Great for a picnic or walk all while soaking up the sun. The Frog Pond is turned into a skating rink in the winter.
567 locals recommend
Boston Common
139 Boylston St
567 locals recommend
Great for a picnic or walk all while soaking up the sun. The Frog Pond is turned into a skating rink in the winter.

Sightseeing

Boston's only sky-high vantage point for sweeping 360 degree views of Greater Boston. Dining is available at the Top of the Hub restaurant.
53 locals recommend
Skywalk Observatory
800 Boylston St
53 locals recommend
Boston's only sky-high vantage point for sweeping 360 degree views of Greater Boston. Dining is available at the Top of the Hub restaurant.
If you don't have tickets to a Red Sox game, you can always take a tour and see the Green Monster.
815 locals recommend
Fenway Park
4 Jersey St
815 locals recommend
If you don't have tickets to a Red Sox game, you can always take a tour and see the Green Monster.