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Head to Allston for Pepperoni Negronis and Giant Meatballs

Pizza-infused cocktails accompany New York-style pies at FiDO Pizza, the newest restaurant from the Bar Mezzana and Shore Leave team. 


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Nine Opens in Boston’s Former No. 9 Park Space with “Gin Palace” Tributes and $70 Caviar Cocktails

An Italian-inspired large restaurant patio with green-and-white-striped umbrellas and a fireplace.
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Capri Brings Hand-Rolled Pastas and Italian Summer Vibes to Boston’s South End

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Row 34, Boston’s Best Seafood Restaurant, Expands to Kenmore Square


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The Most Exciting Rooftop Bars and Restaurants in Boston

Head to a sky-high cocktail bar in Back Bay, a brewery roof deck in Dorchester, or a swanky hot spot in South Boston.

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Where to Find Boston’s Tastiest Fish and Chips

Crispy, crunchy, and comforting.

Four pizzas with puffy, lightly charred crusts sit on a terrazzo table at a restaurant with cocktails, wine, appetizers, and a bit of a mustard-yellow banquette peeking through.
News

Head to Allston for Pepperoni Negronis and Giant Meatballs

Pizza-infused cocktails accompany New York-style pies at FiDO Pizza, the newest restaurant from the Bar Mezzana and Shore Leave team. 

A bartender in a blue jacket holds the stem of a glass holding a pale white-yellow cocktail topped with a spoon full of caviar.
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Nine Opens in Boston’s Former No. 9 Park Space with “Gin Palace” Tributes and $70 Caviar Cocktails

The new Beacon Hill fine-dining restaurant features a seasonal tasting menu, an extensive gin list, and its very own custom Penhaligon’s scent. 

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The 30 Top Sushi Restaurants around Boston

Whether you’re seeking a cheap and easy spicy tuna roll or a multi-course omakase experience, here’s where to go.

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The Best Seafood Restaurants Around Boston Right Now

From Mediterranean-inspired hotspots to old-school clam shacks serving New England classics.


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50 Best Restaurants

An updated list of the top 50 restaurants in town that make Boston a true dining destination. These are the best places to eat in the city right now.

Best of Boston: Dining

Best of Boston: Dining

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An Italian-inspired large restaurant patio with green-and-white-striped umbrellas and a fireplace.
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Capri Brings Hand-Rolled Pastas and Italian Summer Vibes to Boston’s South End

From the team behind Prima and Capo, this massive SoWa newcomer features plenty of space to relax over spritzes and steaks.

Overhead view of a salad with chunks of lobster, big croutons, bibb lettuce, and a swoosh of herby white sauce, next to a cocktail.
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Row 34, Boston’s Best Seafood Restaurant, Expands to Kenmore Square

The quintessential New England seafood mini chain comes full circle, opening at the former address of its one-time sibling, Island Creek Oyster Bar.

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The Schtick at Louis Corner Is No Schtick

The new South End spot from the team behind Boston’s Kava Neo-Taverna and Ilona forgoes TikTok dining trends for something more novel: classic American cuisine.

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13 Must-Try Restaurants in Provincetown

The seaside haven at the end of the world lures with raw bars, perfect pizzas, and all the frosé you can handle. 

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Where to Eat in Greater Boston in August 2025

New and exciting restaurants to check out, plus good reasons to visit older spots.

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Restaurant Guides

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Reviews

Trying to decide whether to visit the hottest new restaurant in town? Stay in the know with our reviews.


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Tiffani Faison Is Serving Caviar Carts and Champagne High Above Boston

Bubble Bath Back Bay, the restaurateur’s new rooftop bar atop the CitizenM hotel, offers luxe bites and outstanding views.

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Yay, Cambridge Has a Swanky New Restaurant and Bar with Live Music

Lou’s in Harvard Square seats nearly 300 and pairs genre-hopping performers and DJs with a menu from acclaimed chef Jason Bond.

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Daily Provisions Arrives in Harvard Square in a Flurry of Crullers

The New York-born all-day café will open in Boston’s Seaport soon, too, with breakfast sandwiches and roast chicken dinners galore.

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Where to Eat Lobster Rolls in Greater Boston

Get your claws into these standouts, served warm and buttered or chilled with mayo.

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