TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in United States - Updated November 2024

"They have an excellent lobster roll here. It might seem expensive but I’d deem the price worth it as you get a pretty full serving of lobster meat..."

Richard Garcia

Brad Swenson

"Located by the waterfront, the ambiance was perfect for a relaxing evening. As I sat down and took in the view, I knew I was in for a treat. The..."

Tommy Lee

"James Hook & Co located at 440 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02110 is a great destination to get Lobster Rolls!! Amazingly good. Fresh and delicious...."

David Blumberg

"We didn’t eat at the actual restaurant. Instead we stopped at their tiny Shack on the street corner. Had the crab cake, lobster roll sandwich and..."

Matilda Camacho

"We heard this place so much but little be disappointed. First of all, they only have outdoor seating area without A/C during summer time it’s not..."

Jean Tsou

"I stopped by James Hook & Co earlier this summer (July 2023) and my immediate memory tells me I had a short yet wonderful visit. Looking at the..."

Tooba Ahmed

"Lobster rolls - the maine cold version - was so good I came here for two meals. The mayo was not too heavy, and the brioche was nice, toasty and not..."

Keira Herr

"We visited Boston and had a chance at James Hook to get some lobster. So we did on the 19th of August 2023. The lobster was fresh and tasty with..."

Hund Nix Katze

"We didn’t eat at the restaurant. We went to the outside one. I’ve had my share of lobster rolls and gotta say this one was amazing! I..."

Lori Goats

"Landed at Logan and first stop had to be James Hook & Co and wowww it did not disappoint! Such a cute place which is more of a seafood deli counter..."

Lazaros Siskopoulos

"We shared a large butter lobster roll, a medium clam chowder, a water and a draft beer for $83 including tip. So we felt it was a little pricey for..."

Jerry Schadel

"Best lobster to in Boston and the location is one of a kind. Pro tip: go inside and order instead standing at the food truck line that tends to back..."

Jake M.

"Recently was in Boston and stopped by James Hook & Co. to get my wife a lobster roll. She said it was absolutely delicious and worth it. She decided..."

Lucas Hahn

"What a fantastic Lobster Shack near the Boston City Center. The best buttered Lobster roll I’ve had. Heaping piles of freshly picked lobster chunks..."

Arvin Barrera

"Hotel had this place on the recommend list. It was amazing has lobster roll, lobster Mac and cheese, and clam chowder. All great will be back next..."

Corey Laisy

"The shrimp and lobster were so fresh! The shrimp were crisp and wonderful. Ate here twice in one day. No GF options. Very busy so you'll wait in..."

Laurie Pessetto

Boston Chowda Co

88/100 (1273 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"This was a fantastic lunch spot for my trip to Boston the other day. Anytime I can get some classic New England clam chowder, I’m happy. The..."

Justin Murphy

"The hot butter lobster rolls are to die for!!! Came back a second time just to get one. Their market price paid about $28 for one. No wait because I..."

victor galindo

"Decent tourist fare in the Quincy Market, serving all kinds of chowder and lobster rolls. Lobster rolls are expensive 27/28$ but the same price as in..."

Jren

"This place was very popular with a solid line up every day we walked past. Finally tried this for lunch the line moved pretty fast as we were in it..."

Myles Mannix

"Labster roll is expensive! but New England style clam chower soup is great! but salty! Not allowed apple pay or samsung..."

Minseo Kim

"It is a nice spot for tourists who are walking around the Freedom Trail. It is located in the market where you can find different options to eat. The..."

Caro ParG

"Great place to split a lobster sandwich combo. We upgraded to a medium size clam chowder soup. The hot butter melted itself down to the bottom of the..."

Sapphire Blue

"These folks are the best. We arrived early around 11:30am on Sunday morning. Quincy Market wasn't that busy. Arthur and everyone behind the counter..."

Thomas Canero

"What can I say? This is the quintessential Boston eatery! Right on the freedom trail you’ll find amazing chowda, lobster and more. The food is..."

The Roaming Dad

"Rating is based solely on my order of a clam chowder soup, a lobster bisque soup, and a hot buttered lobster roll. Both soups were very very good. I..."

D D

Luke's Lobster Seaport

Lobster Grilled Cheese

Shrimp Roll and Lobster Bisque

popcorn

Wild Blueberry Lemonade

Wheelchair Accessible

"This place has fantastic lobster, shrimp and crab rolls. For under $25 after tax, you get half of 3 rolls that aren’t large but delicious! The..."

V Newan

"We did the trio - shrimp (back), lobster (middle), and crab (front). They were a bit smaller than expected but perfect to share and get a couple..."

Rachel Semple

"I tried lobster rolls at many different places in Boston including Legal Seafood and i always come back to this place. This is hands down the best..."

Lan Nguyen

"The place is tucked between two other stores but the inside was clean and decor was minimalistic industrial. They have illustrated simple menu that..."

Mindy Lui

"Really great lobster roll! Was so happy with my experience here. The bread was good, lobster was tasty! I got a side salad and drinks by adding a few..."

Y M

"The rolls here were the best. I did the trio and I cant wait to go back and try them again. Would recommend to anyone visiting Boston. This is a..."

Joshua Anderson

"Great staff and great lobster rolls! Really enjoyed this place during our trip to Boston. Make sure you check out Luke’s Lobster Seaport when your..."

jonathan anderson

"Lobster salad was very good and tasty. Generous portion as well and dressing on point, would definitely recommend! Kind..."

Miléna

"Amazing Lobster Roll and Lobster Bisque. Perfectly done and great price too. Highly..."

Tracey Oliver

"Amazing lobster and shrimp rolls. The staff were very friendly and the place was extremely nice and..."

Kelly B

The Banks Fish House

87/100 (1204 ratings)

Non-smoking restaurants

Saltie Girl

87/100 (3891 ratings)

"No wonder the reviews are stellar. The lobster roll was succulent, bread was perfectly toasted, not soaked in butter but rather one with the butter...."

Tanya Soman

"The absolute best meal we had our entire time in Boston. The lobster roll was absolutely to die for!!! My partner had the octopus empanadas and oh my..."

Samm Bracey

"Delicious, beautiful plates. Good sized portions. Every dish we got was absolutely beautiful, every bite was full of flavor and the restaurant itself..."

kec421

"Food was great. Service leaves something to be desired. It was a busy Friday afternoon and we arrived without reservations but were able to be seated..."

Tiffany P

"We stop by here when we can whenever we’re in Boston, so if you like lobster then stop by for some brunch and be ready to be very full! I recommend..."

Tammy Liu

"The server was kind and helpful. He helped us make choices when we were unfamiliar with some of the menu options. We ordered the lobster roll (warm)..."

John R

"I came here on a mission to try the warm lobster roll. It was good, but I do think it could have been a little better. I feel as if it could have..."

Anayes Bee

"Had lunch here and loved it. The oysters were served with all the sides you would want, the lobster roll was STUFFED and the fish and chips were very..."

Julie Craven

"Since my husband was out of town, I was feeling a little blue and decided to take a long walk through Boston after work. My stroll led me to the..."

Shakti Rowan

"The vibe was everything! It was a very amazing experience and the food was fantastic! I ordered the lobster roll which was fantastic, but I should..."

Dyana DeCoteau-Dyess

"The food is really good especially for the price. We love the calamari that also came with salty sausages. The lobster roll and the crab toast was..."

Drew Suthipongchai

"We found this spot while searching Yelp + so happy we did. We made reservations (it was busy!) and I’d probably recommend the same. The vibe is so..."

Catherine Nikkel

"The lobster roll was incredible! We also had a Kale mushroom veggie dish which was flavorful. The service was great. A bit pricey but worth..."

Junky Mailhai

"Quick Summary Fantastic food and probably the best lobster roll I found in the city. Excellent service and great ambiance. Food- 5 stars Lobster..."

Richard Fung

"Went on a Saturday night without reservation, got lucky and only waited 10 minutes for a table for 4. Our waiter was great. I had the lobster roll,..."

Isabella Marinaro

"Located on Newbury st, where Parking can be hard to find but once you get inside, it’s definitely aesthetically pleasing. There’s a lot of pink..."

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"I have not been here since pre pandemic and the food quality was still just as good (can't say that about many other places). It's very cute inside,..."

wendy chin

"Recommendations: Warm Lobster Roll One of my favorite spots for lobster rolls overall, and my favorite warm lobster roll in Boston. The clam chowder..."

Edward M

"To start, Joey was an amazing server! Even tho it was a busy Saturday he always attended and made sure we were enjoying ourself. The manager also..."

Suzy Tokarski

The Warren Tavern

87/100 (3872 ratings)

"Another place that has been on my "To Visit" list for a long time. The Plymouth Plantation sandwich was phenomenal, as an article I read stated. The..."

Alex C

"Food was great and tasty.... and of great value. Probably the better clam chowder I've had in the city. It is quite thick (you can literally stick a..."

Ichigo Ryu

"The food and service were both excellent! I wish I remembered my waitress name. She was very nice. We had a cup of chowder- which might have been the..."

jenelle Marie

"Great revolutionary era tavern with modern day food options, friendly service, and great beer. The atmosphere was very warm and comfortable, and the..."

Michael D

"This tavern was very cool. We went because of the history. The food was delicious. We got the soft pretzel and cheese as an appetizer, aland then a..."

jennifer wawrzyniak

"Lunch was great! Ordered a bowl of clam chowder and a Nashville Chicken Burger. The clam chowder was super thick and creamy. There wasn’t a lot of..."

Myles Awai

"Really cool, historic tavern. The decor and furnishings have retained the history very well. Vibe a local place that the community of Charlestown..."

T H

"Exhausted after walking the Bunker Hill Memorial, this was the perfect place to rest and grab drinks. They have spent nearly 250 years perfecting..."

John Richards II

"Hear about the Warren Tavern from my city tour guide. What a nice little tavern! It’s a little out of the way from my hotel but it’s totally..."

Manyfires

"We really enjoyed the experience at Warren Tavern! It was in close proximity to the USS Constitution, so a quick Uber placed us at a location that..."

Paul Chambers

Eventide Fenway

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"I have literally been counting down the days and all I can describe is pure joy after this meal. The oysters were expertly shucked (literally have..."

Kate Page

"We arrived and food was made quickly. Small but nice beer selection. The lobster roll is sucullant and makes your taste buds light up. We were..."

Daniel Woodbridge

"We ordered Two lobster rolls on gluten free rolls, they were amazing!! Glass of sav blanc to go with it, and we will definitely go there..."

Jean Driscoll

"Best lunch place in the Fenway area! Food was spectacular, fresh and creative and the staff was very accommodating! I can't wait to go..."

Emily Ladroga

"Great new concept. Easily a repeat visit place that's worth going out of your way to visit..."

Ted Gildea

"Great food, great staff, great music and a great vibe. Welcome to..."

Brian R Sisitzky

"I cannot comment on their food, but I really like the building. edit: The food is great too. I'm not even normally a person who likes sea..."

Chandler Rowland

"The lobster stew was perfection (that broth!!) the buttery lobster roll was amazing and even the dessert was fabulous! Loved everything I..."

Amber Llanto

"A little pricey but......great lobster roll and fried oysters.... Need to go back soon for other..."

Paul J. Flaherty

"Best restaurant in fenway. Super friendly staff, awesome..."

Ronen Levy

"Great oysters and cold beer! Minimalist decor and quick friendly..."

Jeff Bogue

"Friendly staff and delicious food! Can't wait to go..."

Caitie Kilcher

"Horseradish Ice for your oysters - best thing..."

Chris Schaffner

"I had an incredible dining experience at Eventide restaurant – it deserves a solid 5 stars! The food was not just amazing; it was downright..."

Andres Woolcott

"I had the chance to try their butter lobster, French fries, and fried chicken. The butter lobster was a highlight, with a portion size that was..."

Batın Mert

"One of my favorite lobster roll places in Boston. I first fell in love with the lobster rolls from Eventide when I first tried them at their..."

Jea Kim

"Food was great, staff was friendly. -Brown butter roll: portion was very small (two bite size) considering the price $19. It had a buttery and fresh..."

Liz

"My favorite restaurant! The brown butter lobster on the grilled bao bun is the best. I also enjoyed their cold lobster roll but the star is the brown..."

Nicole R

"Food is good (especially the lobster roll), but the portions are soooo small! The clam chowder was also too liquidy for my liking. The waitress also..."

Charmaine Arellano-Chua

"Visiting Boston and recommended by a local friend. Really impressed by their lobster roll 🦞 very unique and delicious brown butter flavor..."

Jiahui Zhou

"Quick Summary Fantastic oysters, solid service, and great location right next to Fenway Park. My favorite oysters during our time in Boston Food- 5..."

Richard Fung

"We had a great dinner at Eventide before heading to the Red Sox game at Fenway Park, which is just steps away from Eventide. We especially enjoyed..."

Jackie Levine

"We got the half dozen of the Joly oysters with the pickled red onion ice and the tabasco ice, as well as the Cold Lobster roll and the Eventide brown..."

Suzanna Sim

"Best lobster roll I’ve ever had! The brown butter lobster roll was rich and had a great pillowy bun, similar to bao. It’s about half the size of..."

Devon Dyer

"The brown butter lobster on a bao bun was so good we got two each. The food options were delicious and the food came out..."

Marla Perez

"Eventide has been on my list for a long time. I've gone to Boston 3 times in year and never got the chance to go here until my recent visit. The..."

Jaime Felix

"We took our grandson on a trip to Boston, and after Tours Fenway Park had a late lunch and Even Tide Fenway. The burgers were cooked to perfection...."

Susan Baker

"I got the brown butter lobster roll. At $19, it's about half the size of a typical lobster roll in Boston, so the cost is about right if you factor..."

Amy C

"4.5 stars, pricey for the lack of ambience. We had the lobster roll - the browned butter was delicious. It was much smaller than the usual lobster..."

Jess Y

"First time in Boston, during a quick little exploration of the area I decided to stop and eat here. I wasn’t disappointed, I chose to sit with an..."

Marcus DeLeon

"Delicious food and great service! We went right around lunch opening on Saturday and it was not too busy with plenty of seating. Many items come as..."

Victoria Xia

Amrheins Restaurant

87/100 (1426 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"I drive up from the Cape several times through the year for lunch I always have a great experience The food is always great and the service is..."

Carolee Nelson Salerno

"I have always loved their menu. I have never had a bad meal. The bar staff is great. Will always send people here. Jodi, Draia and Kaitlin are the..."

Gene Dumas

"Amrhein's is the best dining place in all of South Boston. Unbelievable food, friendly and incredible staff and service, and a beautiful atmosphere...."

Johnny Gould

"Service is always amazing here and the food is tasty. If you have a concern, the manager is right on top of it. Changed menu seasonally and gets..."

Laura Jacoby Borgia

"This Restaurant was magnificent. The waitresses were very caring and the General Manager always checked up on our table making sure everything was..."

Yolanda Zanazanian Ortiz

"Excellent food ( omg the lobster pie was to die for ), great service and great drink the blond hair and blue eye was so..."

Giselly Soto

"I have been going to Amrheins for years & I have always loved it. The food & the service is always great, I love that there is plenty of parking as..."

Karen Giordano Catizone

"Best place for food drinks..... manager and bartenders are friendly and super professional Great place to have a great time with friends or perfect..."

Gaston Giraudo

"I love this place, great food at good prices. Menu is very varied, Great staff too. Always a good..."

Jack Cahill

"Amazing meal while in Boston for a family member recuperating in one of the Mass General ICU's. It was a great place for my husband and I to unwind..."

Judy Hassum-Lubeski

"Easter Dinner was a bit hectic, but c mon, you gotta go with it Once we got a table and a waitress, and food it was great The drinx took.a..."

Sheila Santry

"Top notch 5 star service great wine and excellent chef specials. I have sat at the gorgeous, well kept bar the past 2 times I've visited and Jess was..."

Michael Shumway

"Beautiful Intimate place, warmest of welcomes, great food! Highly recommended to anyone must..."

Kyle Packard

"The French pear martini was tasty. Always a good place to meet friends and there is..."

Deb McKinnon

"Exceptional menu; friendly, knowledgeable wait staff; fresh, delicious food. All around..."

Jacey Carberry

"Great service, lovely staff and great food. First time visiting from Manchester, England with family. Will return when back in..."

Rosanne Plunkett

"Amrheins was awesome last night. The Miso salmon was fantastic. The place HS a tremendous vibe. Go in, sit at the bar, and enjoy..."

Paul Fleming Jr.

"Food and service were top notch. Great people who truly care about their customers and their..."

Chris Merrill

"On our regular monthly night out 7 couples met at Amhreins last night. We had an excellent experience. Food was terrific as was the service. The..."

Bill Zeoli

"Great food and the bar staff keeps me coming..."

Kaitlyn Burns

"My wife and I went there for our anniversary. Great atmosphere and the food was amazing. Our waiter was very attentive and we couldn't have asked for..."

Brad Barth

"Great food atmosphere was great. Staff went out of their way for us. Recommend..."

Brian D Buckley

"Great location; neighborhood atmosphere as the staff are always welcoming and accommodating . I met two of my sons (who live nearby) there as I have..."

Garry Ramsay

"Great place for some food and beers while watching the game with..."

Greg Stearns

"Great food,atmosphere,and service.I highly recommend..."

John DiStefano

"Me and my Husband went to this place last sunday to celebrate my birthday. We were invited by Kevin, the head of the kitchen. We are completely in..."

Aurisbela Nascimento

"Love this place. Go here every time that I'm in Boston. Staff is excellent and everything is perfect. ..."

Frank DiDomenico

"Love this place!!! Great manager & awesome bartenders!!!! My favorite place to go when I visit..."

Donna Drasdis Ignasiak

"Had a great meal with my companion here. Sat at the bar and the attention from Nicole was impecable. The food was super fresh and delicious. One of..."

J P

"Stopped by for breakfast a few times during our visit to South Boston. Our server Sam was awesome. The breakfasts plates are delicious! I splurged..."

Josue de la Torre

"Over several days we had dinner and several breakfasts. All were very, very good. The eggs were perfectly cooked every time and the portions were..."

Derek Mason

"Wonderful atmosphere, great food. This is my new favorite restaurant in Boston. Get the item #5 on the menu, it's veryyyyy delicious. Has waffles..."

Mahsa

"Great place!! They have a decent selection of ten draft beers as well as many different bottled beers. Also a nice selection of bourbons. I had the..."

Bob kelley

"I've never had better corned beef hash anywhere. It's the perfect breakfast..."

Joy Howell

"One of the best dining experiences in Boston in a while..first off was the availability of parking without having to driving around Boston for..."

Susan Pawlina

"Great restaurant in Boston! We were visiting from Florida and made friends with Jaime and Renee. Great people, great food and great atmosphere. Thank..."

Drew Ski

"I went for brunch. Food is delicious. Menu has some classic breakfast food and some Amrheins' signatures like the Creme Brulee French Toasr...AMAZING..."

Linnea Keel

"Our server, Chloe, was great. We were a large group of 12 people. She got all our orders right! She was efficient and cheerful. Good prices. My..."

Dora Miletic

Stockyard Restaurant

86/100 (2616 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"This restaurant, much like the Stevie’s music their live band played, makes you happy and joyful here. Especially for folks like me, come for..."

Zishi

"The steaks were cooked perfectly; ordered medium rare. The sides & drinks were average but didn’t match the quality of the steaks. 5 star meat, 3..."

Nika Nunley

"I think I went in, expecting a little more "fancy", which it isn't. It is however fantastic food, that is enjoyed by locals, which shows their..."

Gabriel Gadelbert

"What an amazing meal we had. The place was slammed and everything was cooked perfectly. Definitely..."

Scott Gregory

"Everything on the menu at Stockyard is fantastic however one thing stands above all. They serve the best prime rib ever! Tender, juicy, and bursting..."

Zachary Tesler

"I ordered the medium rare bone in ribeye with a baked potato on the side. The steak couldn't have been any better, just utterly delicious. The..."

mustafees khan

"This place was amazing! Despite being crazy busy, full to capacity, the staff was friendly and helpful. Food was served quickly, cooked to..."

Stephanie Thomas

"Haven't been here in years. Under new ownership now but the interior looks and feel the same. They had a live band when we were there. Went on a..."

wendy chin

"Great place. Good solid food both steak and seafood. Service is excellent. Had the filet and my wife had the salmon. Food and drinks were awesome...."

S W

"A phenomenal combination of local feel with high end flare. Been going here for decades and have been enjoying their upgrades the whole time. A nice..."

David Cooke

"My first time there, the food was great...Tomahawk was tender,flavorful, and just delicious. I'm not a steak eater, but my fiancé is. I tasted it,..."

Tracy Thomas

"Had a great dinner with a friendly waitress. Steak & Cheese Spring Rolls and French Onion soup to start, both great. Beef Tournedos and Prime Rib..."

Bryan Horling

"A highly recommended restaurant! We ordered french onion soup, tuna tartare, lump crab cake, steak tips, prime rib availability “Saturday”, and..."

Sweet Kitty

"Great steak place. The steaks and foods were cooked to perfection. Awesome service, the attention to details is remarkable. Cool vibe, nice people..."

Shahedul Islam

"Highly recommend reservations on weekends. Food was delicious and it came out super fast. Waitress was awesome and acknowledged us frequently. Very..."

Debora Etzi

"Ask for a medium done steak and get perfection! From walking in the door and being promptly greeted and seated by a wonderful maitre d' to an..."

Paul0580

Parker's Restaurant

86/100 (2569 ratings)

Butter & Parker House Roll

Calamari

Omelette

Jasmin Rice and Vegetables

Filet Mignon with Lobster Tail

Beacon Hill Breakfast

Wheelchair Accessible

"I love this place. I visited on my first trip to Boston. It is filled with photos of historical figures and is rich is history itself. Yesterday..."

Kirpach Group

"Got the Bostons best hash. Was incredible. Bit pricey but what do you expect for a fancy hotel restaurant in the heart of Boston. 28 bucks after..."

Joshua

"Somehow we missed that it was in a hotel. It looked like the best breakfast where we were. It was. The service was great, the food was great. I would..."

Will Langston

"Out of this world breakfast in a location full of history. The Parker rolls and boston cream pie were both invented here and are a must try. I also..."

Chris Fortunato

"Best pancakes and avocado toast we’ve ever eaten. Boston Cream Pie - original - enough..."

Shaun Johnston

"If you ask for Parker House rolls they will bring you some and they are incredible! Like no other roll you have had. So definitely try that. The..."

Karol Jennings

"5 stars, 10/10, will recommend and go again. Gorgeous restaurant inside the hotel, very nice staff, and the food is delicious. Had the French onion..."

Anastasia Balandina

"We came here for breakfast and of course for the famous Boston pie. It was my first Boston pie but from what I had seen before this one looked..."

Nunya biznass

"Service was fantastic. Food was delicious. It was a little pricey but that’s to be expected for a more upscale hotel restaurant. Their prices..."

Kayla N

"This restaurant serves the original, best Boston Cream pie. It's not much of a surprise that the hotel and restaurant were favorites of the writers..."

Jason Macey

"Came by for breakfast just to get the Boston cream pie. The service was really good here and the ambience is what you would expect from a high class..."

Jainif Marediya

"The original boston cream pie is extremely tasty. I wouldn't pay $10 for a slice of it again (wouldnt do that for a slice that small of anything to..."

Vana Bantas

Bostonia Public House

86/100 (4952 ratings)

Non-smoking restaurants

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts Visa

Private Dining

Accepts American Express

"Brought my mom here for my birthday. We had a group of 6 for Sunday brunch and they fit us in without a reservation. Great service and food. My..."

Joanna Dye

"Ate lunch at BPH today. Immediately seated in a nice window booth, our server Paige was attentive and delightful, and the food we had was great. We..."

Blake Thomas

"A very beautiful place for brunch! All the food look great but I got traditional eggs Benedict And Bloody Mary! This lifted my spirit after a long..."

Bich Nguyen

"Too awesome to put into words. Great atmosphere, very welcoming and comfortable. Awesome service, Addison was absolutely perfect. The food was..."

Kim

"Only came in passing through a cruise, so i might be biased, but it's a really nice, upbeat place. The drink menu is diverse and playful; drinks are..."

Mira Crudel

"I had brunch here with my friend. The wings are tasty. I love my pancake too! The portion is so large that I cannot really finish. The restaurant is..."

Xiang Li

"This place was packed on a Friday night. Very good atmosphere and food. We got the tuna poke, and miso salmon dish. Everything was fresh and tasted..."

A. Nelson

"Excellent lunch spot. Had the clam chowder and cold lobster roll. Service was a little slow and claim chowder was small portion but otherwise this is..."

Kelly Michael Skelton

"So the chips and homemade onion dip was amazing. Was not expecting that, so it started off great and only got better. My gf ordered the tuna and I..."

mike dutch

"So this was our last dinner in Boston. We wanted to try fish & chips since we never had it before. We shared the fish & chips and the southwestern..."

Bochelley

"Big restaurant with bar, great atmosphere in centre of Boston. This is a bar so they may check your ID. Nice decoration, they have both inside and..."

Lananh Vu

"The tater tot poutine is a must-have. Absolutely delicious gravy and a great comfort dish overall. My seared scallops entree was also cooked to..."

Angus Chang

"The food was incredible. So many things to choose from. If you're a foodie, I HIGHLY recommend you visiting this spot. Bloody Marys were fun to..."

Sergio Perez

"Great place for a weekend brunch. We made a reservation but wouldn't have needed to. However, it was busy by the time we left after 1030. Service was..."

Tiffany P

"The clam chowder is probably the best I have had. The lobster mac and cheese, it was surprisingly light, the lobster was not over cooked. The portion..."

Tina Yeung

"Food, drinks and atmosphere were all great. Amazing location. Had upstairs seating with nice street view. Went for brunch, although only..."

Isabella F

"Met a friend here for an extended dinner and it was fabulous. The atmosphere is great, modern rustic pub chic amd bit on the upsacale side. The wine..."

Kate McComb

"The homemade onion dip with homemade potato chips, avocado toast appetizers...I can not explain that my mouth now tasted heaven! Our fish and chips..."

Janel Errthum

Boston Sail Loft

86/100 (6817 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Non-smoking restaurants

"Best seafood restaurant in Boston. We ordered Clam chowder, lobster chowder, fish and chips. Perfectly located at the riverside with good crowd. We..."

Vaishali Pakhale

"We came here mainly for clam chowder soup and it does not disappoint! I’m normally not a clam chowder guy, but the one from Boston Sail Loft I can..."

Kevin Kim

"Lovely restaurant beside the harbor. We came after 1pm to avoid the lunch crowd. The Lobster with Mussel is fresh, the Lobster Roll is a bit cold,..."

Kenny Cheng

"Great restaurant in a great location! The New England clam chowder is excellent. Best in Boston (so the waitress told us... And said she had to as..."

Gravel Rider

"The Boston Sail Loft is just a great classic seafood restaurant on the water in Boston. It is not a fancy place, but the food is great with large..."

Jonathan Malmut

"Such a cute place! The restaurant is themed around feeling like you're on a boat, and the cup of soup was literally served in a cup! My boyfriend..."

Elka Macknicki (Moose)

"We loved it so much we went twice! Service both times was excellent (best we experienced, honestly). Small place, right in the water, casual dining...."

Tiffany P

"Fresh shrimp cocktail. Clam chowder is amazing! Probably the best I have ever had. Staff are very friendly. Nice view, nice..."

YungChi Shih

"We had such a good experience. Our servers were super friendly and great!! The food was amazing. I was expecting it to be good but it was even better..."

Taylor Tencate

"One of the top 2 or 3 lobsters I've ever had. Our entire party loved the food, service & the low-key atmosphere. Both the mussels or salad option..."

Herb Kim

"Went to Boston Sail Loft on a weekend trip a few weeks ago. The lobster roll and clam chowder were so delicious (compared to another place we tried)..."

Vida Rivera

"When you go to Boston, you want to have local food, with great atmosphere, but at an affordable price. This is that place. I had lobster roll, clam..."

Tasha Poduska

"Wonderful place that surprised us a lot! Iam a fussy eater, but loved all meals a lot! We went with the suggestion from the waiter and everything..."

Tamara Tott

"The chowder did not disappoint! I've been all across the western shores of the US, and had many fresh chowder's along the way. Nothing touched this!..."

Jake Dudley

"The food was amazing. Lobster bisque was one of the best things I've ever eaten in my life. Lobster was extra fresh and really size, easy to break..."

Gilbert Beaudry

"I’m not a seafood person however the people I went with said the fish and chips were the freshest they’ve ever had, they were very impressed!..."

Amanda Maguire

"This is a place you come to if you want great seafood. Don't come to watch sports because there a limited TVs. Draft list isn't anything particularly..."

Alex H

Summer Shack

85/100 (6804 ratings)

Calamari Plain or Peppers & Garlic Butter

Classic New England Clam Chowder

Boston's Best Lobster Roll

Crab

Crab Legs

Shack Style Fish Tacos

Scallops

Fish & chips

Haddock

Grilled Littleneck Clams

Clams

Steamers

Jasper's Fried Chicken

Oyster

Calamari

Fried Clams

Shack Lobster Mac and Cheese

Crispy Fried Whole Belly Clams

Wheelchair Accessible

"Went to a drag brunch and had an absolute blast. The cinnamon rolls were decadent. The oysters topped with Tuna... I could eat those forever...."

KimPossible415

"After walking in it instantly was a cool atmosphere. They have a lot of vibrant wall art and there’s even a spot to look at live lobsters. We..."

Matthew McBeth

"Food was delicious and atmosphere is cool with a calm ambience. But the service just sucks. However I think it’s just the server we had. He..."

Rob

"Love the atmosphere. Clean, casual sports bar feel. With good food. This wasn’t luxury fine dining. The oysters and lobster were high..."

Nichole LaVigne - eXp Realty

"Went there with friends, everyone's drinks were great. We ordered most of the appetizers off the menu, it was my friends first time there. All the..."

dee bradley

"Had one of the new Tin Fish selections (Spanish in olive oil) and oh my, that was very tasty! Would definitely get again and have been telling people..."

Michele Cumming

"Made my way in here as I was looking for some authentic Boston lobster. Very relaxed and fun atmosphere with excellent food. Glad I picked this..."

Sam Barker

"Buds and I are in Boston for the weekend. Looking for a great place to grab a beer, some oysters, and some lobster rolls close to our hotel. Food was..."

Ty Brotherton

"We came to Boston from Florida for a 3 day getaway and my sister picked this place to celebrate her birthday. It was AMAZING! We couldn’t have..."

Renee Landen

"Oysters were good. Lobster roll was one of the better ones that I've had. Service was a bit slow but wait staff were very friendly. I would dine..."

Keith Feggestad

"I had eggs, bacon & hashbrowns with soda. Sister had eggs benedict & beer. She said hers was great. Mine was good, not great. Get there at least..."

Lisa Marcum

"October 10, 2023: Finally tried the butter pan-seared lobster, the large-sized version. Had the kale instead of the corn. Amazing. Delicious, but..."

Kelly Cambridgeport

"Amazing seafood place..we were well received by very humble host and even given wine to taste before we can make decisions ...ambience was..."

Urmila Kodali

"What an awesome surprise! We got in late to Boston for a work trip and just wanted lobster. ALL THE LOBSTER. This place looks like a chill beach..."

Brittany Gibbons

"The restaurant is dimly lit with ample seating in a good neighborhood with things to do. Service was good and our waiter was attentive. I didn't get..."

Thomas Tran

"Lunch was great! Got some sushi and it was delicious and presented beautifully. A friend got shrimp that were way overcooked so I know the..."

Ethan Keller

"Initially, all the construction in the area outside of this Back Bay restaurant put us off and we almost didn’t go to Summer Shack for dinner...."

John-Marc Clark

"The highlights were the clam chowder, bloody Maria’s, a and griddled cornbread with molasses butter. Unfortunately some of the raw clams were off..."

Mitzi Morris

City Table

85/100 (1983 ratings)

Croissant French Toast

Lobster Eggs Benedict

Artisanal Cheese Plate

Risotto

Shrimp

Toasts

City Table Steak Frites

Gluten Free Egg Sandwich

Steak and Eggs

Carrot Cake

Housemade Potato Chips

Wheelchair Accessible

"We did not know this restaurant was a part of Boston restaurant week. An appetizer, an entree and a dessert for $41!! We thought the portion size..."

Asuka S

"They were very accommodating in giving us a table with no reservation on a Sunday brunch hour. Super appreciative for that. The steak frites was..."

ben l

"Been meaning to leave a review for the past week, but I came here on Sunday with my girlfriends and we are a very energetic group. Julian was our..."

Melinda Ngo

"We had such a great time, food was excellent. Excellent customer service..."

Maylee Austin

"The gorgeous gem hidden within a luxurious crypt of Back Bay... My server had the grace of an elven princess and I enjoyed her burger thoroughly. I..."

Local Guy

"We just finished our Boston Duckboat Tour and were looking for a place to eat. We looked at the window menu and loved what we saw. My wife is a..."

Walter van Dusen

"A great restaurant for brunch! This was the best Eggs Florentine I've ever had. It was so delicious I had to stop and savour each bite. I opted for..."

Ali Albadri

"Pretty good spot for brunch. Doesn’t get as busy as other places in the area. Food was..."

Madison Wang

"The burger was really good (drop the Bree), the steak fritz were ok (m was mr). The fries are really good. the hostess is amazing, the service was..."

Nir Melamoud

"Went to this place for brunch on a Saturday morning. It wasn’t very crowded at all! Our server was very witty and made sure you check on us..."

tia conover

"The cocktail drinks here are good, they serve balanced cocktails which is good, not too strong not too weak. Honestly this restaurant doesn't have..."

Raoul.

"Elegant and understated. Perfect place for an after work meeting or an intimate date. Professional bartenders who listen and understand how to pair..."

Timothy Serewicz

"Food was delicious and the service was excellent. Located in the lobby of the Lennox hotel in downtown Boston. Will definitely go..."

Laura-Elena Stehle

"Deserve to stop by! - great service - great cocktail. The Sazerac was outstanding - great food: had the lobster risotto 😋 and the prawns..."

TM

"Really nice atmosphere when we went for an early Sunday breakfast. Good options and the food was really tasty. Staff were friendly and service was..."

Petra Thacker

Mooncusser

85/100 (1634 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

Dinner

Fine Dining

"Just stopped in for dessert and a beer at the Moon Bar. The atmosphere was fantastic, the staff was super friendly and not pretentious. The chef..."

Melanie DeRoehn

"Honestly the best fish tasting menu I have ever tasted. And a fantastic, interesting and rare wine..."

Evan O'Donnell

"Phenomenal! My boyfriend took me here for dinner last night to celebrate my birthday, highly..."

Erika Johnson

"Amazing, fresh sustainable fish, exotic preparation. Nailed..."

Lisa Gaskey

"Delicious and creative, seafood lovers head on..."

Juliet Jenkins

"Great clam chowder and scallops and a very friendly staff. Gots check it..."

Oscar Esquivel

"Loved it! Get the spring dug parsnip soup! Go..."

Brandon Sides

"Great food good..."

Bam C. Balmaceda

"Quick Summary Decent prix fixe meal spot with great service and ambiance. Expect the dinner to take the full 3 hours Food- 4 stars The prix fixe..."

Richard Fung

"Everything was so well done and absolutely delicious. Beautifully presented with unique dinnerware for quite a few dishes. Staff is friendly &..."

Michaela Shtilman-Minkin

"Best tasting menu I’ve had in Boston. Came here about a month ago to try their seasonal tasting menu. Everything on the menu seemed like a..."

Jea Kim

"Best tasting menu in Boston. We went there for my birthday, we couldn’t have been more satisfied with the delicious food and beverages. Highly..."

Angelika S.

"Food was definitely michelin 1-star quality, dynamic and displayed a great variety of flavors and textures. The wine pairing was especially..."

Tony Zhu

"Great food. Amazing experience. Thank you. A great tasting menu with lots of delicious dishes. Superb professional service. Wonderful atmosphere. And..."

Joe K

"Best restaurant in Boston. Carl Dooley is a master. Go with another person and get each dish (you’ll know what I mean you get there) and the wine..."

Ted Chan

"Wow – one of the best meals I've had in Boston! My fiancee and I had dinner at Mooncusser the other night to celebrate a special occasion, and we..."

Chris Gerry

"This is hands down one of the best meals I’ve had in Boston, if not THE best. The food was incredible and the wine pairing was perfection. The..."

Anneka Kumli

"Mooncusser in Boston is truly a culinary gem that exceeded all of my expectations. The food here is simply superb - each dish is a masterpiece of..."

Ava French

"The food was delicious and service was great. We had all dishes, and everything was fresh, full of flavor and well presented. I think the price of..."

Vasilis

"We're delighted to be back dining with Chef Dooley and this crew. We have enjoyed all of our dinners so far and cannot wait for more! Chef always..."

Tara Richards

"I think this might be the best meal I’ve ever had in Boston. A long time fan of Chef Dooley’s style- our night dining there, the flavors were..."

Julia Auger

"Amazing food in Boston, great dishes surprising wines and Annie did a fantastic job 🤩 absolute must go when in..."

Fabian Heer

"This season seems to have lots of Thai elements, including spice and..."

Laura von D

"Great food and drinks! Small, cozy space with a nice atmosphere. All the dishes were excellent and larger than..."

Hannah Dotson

"My friend and I enjoyed a fabulous meal last evening. The food was creative, exciting and full of unique flavors and combinations. We did the wine..."

Kristen Belair

"Finally went to Mooncusser. I am a vegan-leaning vegatarian, but have started to add in a little fish, so Mooncusser has been on my list for..."

Jana Eggers

Ocean Prime

85/100 (3593 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Live Music

Seating

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

"Let’s start with cons, shall we? The location is great, just in the middle of seaport, everything in a close proximity, a lot of parking spots,..."

Alex Shubert

"I returned to Ocean Prime after a previous visit where I enjoyed their scallop with rice, and it was exceptional. This time, I made a reservation to..."

Xinyi Liu

"We were there for a Birthday celebration. The service was outstanding and the food is just delectable. The Crab Cake appetizer and the Goat Cheese..."

Jay D

"Fantastic food. Would not expect a steak to be that good at a seafood restaurant. The lobster linguine was flavorful, with very good pasta. Although,..."

Silas C

"Met a friend for a drink at Ocean Prime. I've been to the NYC location many times. This was my first visit to the Boston location. The great menu is..."

Anthony R

"Ocean Prime is an absolute gem! From the moment I stepped through the door, I knew I was in for a treat. The elegant and sophisticated ambiance set..."

josefa dasilva

"We were here for an anniversary dinner, we put that as a note on our last minute reservation. The food was amazing! It was rich, luscious and..."

J. Fawohunre

"Very good food. Really liked the broccoli and also the ljalapeño scallops. The broccoli was a real unusual spin. Very Tasty. Steak was cooked just..."

Lisa Garza Waltke

"Great place all around. The short rib appetizer is amazing!!!!!! It is melt in your mouth full of juicy goodness. It was seasoned well and just..."

Raja Waheedah

"This coolest place for drinks and food in Boston. Great calamari starters (point judith calamari), ribs, twin lobster tail. Highly recommend the warm..."

Thomas George

Green Dragon Tavern

85/100 (2882 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The history AND the food are off the charts! I had wanted to visit for the history alone, but the Dragon won me over! I try the clam chowder..."

Robert Shumskis

"I was in town for a wedding and decided to check this place out. A lot of history I did not know of prior to my visit. I walked in just expecting to..."

Sal Gonzalez

"Great place to grab a drink along the Freedom Tour. The Green Dragon Tavern is rich in history, named after the bar that played an important part of..."

Christopher Sund

"A really cool Irish pub with an extensive history. We only got drinks and sat at the bar. Got served right away, our bartender was attentive and..."

Kurt Napolitano

"Nice historical restaurant to visit. Food was pretty good especially the Clam chowder. Lots to looks at in a friendly environment and plenty of..."

Agustin Sandoval

"It's a nice place with amazing history, this Irish pub offer excellent 🎶 music. The food is good as..."

Arelis

"I've wanted to stop in here ever since I saw the exterior of this place walking the Freedom Trail one day. I saw a picture posted somewhere of their..."

Alex C

"We went for dinner. I had a chicken Caesar wrap and fries. It was good. A member of our party had the shepherd's pie which they enjoyed. We had a..."

G R

"We loved eating here, great historic atmosphere, food, and..."

Rich Hansen

"Went in for a pint. Bartender was very nice. Atmosphere is close to traditional Irish. Would go..."

John Mattingly

Abby Lane Food & Spirits

85/100 (2782 ratings)

"Great place for an early meal before a show. Food is excellent. Service it great. Atmosphere is delightful. We didn't feel rushed, but it is clear..."

Jil H. Lesko

"Everyone from the lady that greeted me to the bartender that placed my drink and food order were great. The drink menu is creative and tasty. And the..."

Antwan Little

"Great atmosphere at this place I really enjoyed it. Went here for a work event and the waiter got everyone's orders right, and had great..."

Jesse Shearer

"This is a good place to grab a meal before a show at The Wilbur. Little pricey, food was good, drinks were fabulous. It would have been a 3 star..."

S Salvato

"On my regular lunch rotation. Great menu and atmosphere. Some cool bar tenders too. Try the Abby if your looking for a refreshing..."

Paul Goffin

"The tremont burger was spectacular. Love that the menu offers both higher class options for a fancy date night alongside more affordable burger and..."

Kristin Lebovitz

"Had a great lunch here. Service was prompt, courteous and friendly. Lyndsay was our server and was excellent and attentive. I had a cheeseburger with..."

Joe Audet

"Extremely well curated menu, portions that are honestly too much, but hey you have a midnight snack then,..."

Amy S

"Walked in, reservation recommended, especially if you are catching a show, otherwise, bar seating is available. Fun cocktails, delicious food, good..."

Annette Holland

"Perfect stop before a night at the theatre. Great food and cocktails. Definitely recommend. Pictured is the blackened..."

Daniel Dobek

"We went here based solely on google reviews. And let me tell you, we were not disappointed. The service was very good and the food was excellent. I..."

Steven A

"Prompt service, nice casual atmosphere, friendly staff. The food is fantastic. I had the crispy duck and I would order it again tomorrow. My wife had..."

Kenneth Labenski

"This place is consistently great. Everything I order has been awesome. Anything they fry like their zucchini fries, eggplant fries, french fries,..."

Gina Weaver

"Not sure why this place has a 4.2 rating. It was amazing. Kids with us and it was easy. Server had waters when she walked up. Fast service/kitchen...."

Chance Malkin

"The Nachos were absolutely the BEST nachos I've ever had- and I've had a lot of varieties of nachos. The chips themselves were unlike anything I've..."

Jacqueline Ruff

"Comfortable, clean. Varied menu to suit many..."

Pattie GiordanoSines

"Great food and service, will definitely be..."

elle steiner

Union Oyster House

85/100 (24409 ratings)

"I love this place. I had visited around 5 years ago and on my most recent trip was desperate to try and figure out where we went. Phew! Found it! ..."

Kirpach Group

"I recently visited Union Ouster House, and I was pleasantly surprised by the charming atmosphere that echoed an old story. The food was delicious,..."

Diana Key

"When you first walk you instantly notice the beautiful authentic decor which really sets the mood. After being seated we were instantly greeted by..."

Roberto Cavallini

"When there while on a conference and I must say it was an amazing atmosphere. The oysters were really fresh and the staff was incredibly friendly. We..."

Gabriel Blanco

"12.16.23 Heard so much about how great the food was so we had to try it. Place was really busy so we sat at the bar which offers full menu. Drinks..."

Margaret Honan

"Great foods indeed. Really nice atmosphere, too. Osyter was really good and fresh! And the steak was surprisingly good, too. It was nice looking..."

Alan Karyono

"1st time here and our waiter Chris made it a fantastic experience. The clam chowder was creamy and delicious, the lobster stuffed ravioli and cream..."

Tina Brown

"This place is amazing. The staff is amazing they are courteous and will accommodate all your needs. First time came at night had corn bread and corn..."

Adianez Espada

"I had the house chowder and broiled scrod with mashed potatoes. It was so delicious and fresh tasting. My wife had the shrimp and scallops over rice...."

Connor Poe

"Lobster Mac & cheese was amazing! It was on their specials menu. Also had the sangria, amazing! Tried an oyster for the very first time here, it was..."

Kayla Lamp

"Loved this place. It opened in 1826 and it is oldest restaurant in continous service since opening. I had mussels which comes with corn bread..."

Janice Davis

"This is an American gem....literally an Oyster Pearl. The amount of history in this place is amazing. My group sat at the raw bar (although) you can..."

JP Masella

"Thoroughly enjoyed everything we had! The chowder was some of the best we've ever had and the lobster mac was cheesy and loaded with lobster meat! On..."

Austin Walker

"Apparently America's oldest restaurant. It is like a little museum with a gift shop in the restaurant. Food was kind of average. Good but not the..."

Arwen L

"My wife, son, and I spent 3 days in Boston for the 250th anniversary of the Boston tea party and this was without a doubt the BEST food we had! I..."

Brandon Harris

"It's all around amazing!! First time visiting, and the experience was to return for. The place was full we had to wait but only for 20 minutes. They..."

jennifer banos-cabal

Walrus & Carpenter

New England Clam Chowder

Oyster

Lobster Roll

生牡蠣

Clams on the Half Shell

Chocolate Brownie

Rockport Lobster Bisque

Clam Chowder Soup in Bread Bowl

Lobsert Rolls with Clam Chowder

"We got the #1 lobster roll combo with the clam chowder and a drink and everything was great! The chowder was thick and creamy, amazing! The lobster..."

mateo hurtado

"We got thr lobster roll, clam chowder in a bread bowl, and steamed clams. We defo enjoyed the food. They were all delicious esp the steamed..."

Alethea Villa

"Unsurprisingly a popular spot in a busy market! The oysters were fresh and reasonably priced. I tried the clam chowder which had great flavor,..."

Hailey Sprague

"Thanks Jordan for the amazing service and good foods on our last stop in Boston! The oysters were fresh and the clam chowder was yummy with big..."

Danielle Austin

"Yum, yum, yummi, Yum! This place was delicious! Located inside Quincy Market naturally it's not very big but the food was amazing. I was visiting..."

Anthony Couillard

"The butter lobster roll was good… but it was A LOT of butter. (I might ask for the butter on the side next time). Service was quick and friendly...."

An Trvlr

"Amazing service. Cashier was friendly and patient. The lobster roll had a very good price to value ratio. The bread is hot and tasty, but the lobster..."

Sam

"This is my first stop any time I touch down at Logan. The oysters are the best in this country- and the clams are ten times better. Chowder, bisque..."

Leon Ricci

"Had the clam chowder in a bread bowl which was warm and the perfect comfort food. Also had the 3-2-1 and the oysters were amazing and so fresh 😋..."

Helen Ferridge

"Such good food! Recommend the hot lobster..."

Julian B.

"The market has many small places to pick up food. This one has a bar like seating area but hard to find an available seat since it's usually busy...."

jorge norat

"July 14, 2020 I wanted some oysters so I stopped here and got a delicious dozen! They tasted fresh and were absolutely delicious!! I highly..."

M B

"Delicious and friendly service. A definite recommendation for food. Lobster bisque and a lobster roll with an IPA couldn't have been..."

Rebecca Henderson

"I like the clam chowder better than the lobster bisque, but both are great. Clam chowder was phenomenal. The bread bowl they used was perfect... Soft..."

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