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4.6
Exceptional(2651)
$$$$
• Seafood • Back Bay
Booked 270 times today
We bring "Saltie" energy to Boston’s Back Bay, curating seafood we love, inspired by coastal and port destinations near and far. Our warm and cold lobster rolls (named one of The Infatuation’s top 20 sandwiches in America) sit alongside oysters shucked to order, elegant caviar, and one of the country’s largest tinned fish collections. With three bars, multiple dining areas, and private dining options, Saltie Girl offers range of globally sustainable seafood, be it fried, sautéed, raw, smoked, or tinned. Owned & founded by Boston native Kathy Sidell, whose family helped shape the city’s dining culture, and guided by Culinary Director Matthew Gaudet, we mix global flavors with the spirit of New England seafood, pairing bold, briny dishes with thoughtful cocktails and attentive service. Find us steps from Copley Square, the Boston Public Library & Hynes Convention Center. More at www.saltiegirl.com
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4.8
Exceptional(1469)
$$$$
• Greek • Brookline
Booked 103 times today
Bar Vlaha invites you to explore the authentic flavors of Vlach cuisine in the heart of Brookline. Experience a warm atmosphere reminiscent of a traditional Greek home, filled with vibrant textiles and the aroma of hearty dishes. Our menu showcases the rich culinary heritage of the nomadic Vlach people, featuring locally sourced, seasonal ingredients prepared using rustic techniques like charcoal grilling and open-fire cooking. Delight in freshly baked bread with goat milk butter, savory spreads like kopanisti and melitzanosalata, and succulent wild boar with lemon potatoes, reflecting the Vlach's deep connection to nature. Bar Vlaha is not just a restaurant; it’s a cultural journey into the heart of Greece, celebrating its people and traditions. Gather around the table and let Bar Vlaha transport you to a world of flavor and hospitality.
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4.7
Exceptional(9784)
$$$$
• Steak • Back Bay
Booked 241 times today
Brandt family beef, New England seafood, seasonal produce, decadent desserts, a world-class wine list, outstanding service and warm hospitality. A truly American experience. Boston’s top steak and seafood grill for more than 40 years. Consistently named Boston's Best Steakhouse by The Improper Bostonian Magazine and Boston Magazine. A 2000+ bottle wine list that encompasses wines from around the world and is the only Boston recipient of Wine Spectator’s Grand Award.
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4.7
Exceptional(557)
$$$$
• Italian • Back Bay
Booked 79 times today
Perched atop The Newbury Hotel like a crown jewel, Contessa is a grand destination. Guests are welcomed from morning till night to a sunlit, rooftop restaurant with Art Deco references and mid-century modern detailing, offering sweeping views of Back Bay and the Boston Public Garden. The menu offers a wide variety of delicious options, from feasts of antipasti and carpaccios to pastas and large steaks. A vast wine list, classic cocktails and a selection of dolci punctuate a beautiful meal.
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4.6
Exceptional(463)
$$$$
• Thai • Brookline
Booked 57 times today
MAHANIYOM is a tapas/family-style Thai cuisine that brings an exceptional dining experienceto our guests by serving meticulously home-cooked style, authentic Thai cuisine made fromscratch and handcrafted cocktails in an unpretentious feel-like-home atmosphere thatreminisces our home Thailand. Walk-ins welcome. Reservations are available 30 days in advance. We are very small, we highly recommend reservations during peak hours! Reservations and dine-in guests are designated up to 90 minutes. If you are running late, please call us at (617) 487-5986. We hold the table up to 15 minutes past the reservation time.
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4.3
Awesome(5653)
$$$$
• Seafood • Chestnut Hill
Booked 70 times today
Located in Chestnut Hill's The Street, our two-story establishment is home to our fish market and restaurant with a large raw bar, open kitchen, bar with retractable glass walls, private event space, and a patio overlooking Hammond Pond. Whether dining upstairs, grabbing Legal to-go, or shopping at our market, it's a seafood haven that you won't want to miss. Enjoy local favorites, including Boston's best clam chowder, oysters and raw bar, lobster, grilled and fried seafood, as well as steaks, pasta and more!
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4.7
Exceptional(2440)
$$$$
• Greek • Back Bay
Booked 81 times today
Krasi is love. Krasi is life. Krasi is wine, literally.Krasi is about conversations and the people immersed in them. It’s about new friends, old friends, and turning strangers into friends.With a Greek wine list of over 180 all natural and biodynamic selections, every pour tells a story. Our menu of regional Greek meze set the stage to feast like the gods. Uncover and rediscover Greece with us. Krasi is Greek, differently.
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4.7
Exceptional(5456)
$$$$
• American • Chestnut Hill
Booked 99 times today
Seasons 52 is a Fresh Grill and Wine Bar offering a seasonal menu that is naturally lighter and always flavorful. Our seasonal menus feature ingredients at their peak of freshness, oak-fire grilled or brick oven roasted (without a fryer in sight) to be naturally lighter and more flavorful. We also offer an extensive list of wines by the glass and bottle. Here, you'll always feel free to enjoy every bite, every sip, every moment. Lunch and dinner daily with happy hour Monday-Friday from 3-6PM.
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4.6
Exceptional(1353)
$$$$
• American • Fenway–Kenmore
Booked 52 times today
Originally opened in 2005, Garrett Harker’s flagship restaurant has reopened its doors just up Beacon St. only three blocks from its original location. Eastern Standard continues to offer seasonally focused New England interpretations of classic brasserie fare, including raw bar and charcuterie, nostalgic favorites like steak tartare, baked rigatoni, steak frites, and butterscotch bread pudding, and some new soon-to-be-instant-classic dishes. Cocktail legend Jackson Cannon has crafted a beverage menu that features an array of craft cocktails both new and classic, a curated selection of wines, and craft beers from near and far.Please contact events@eshospitality.com to inquire about hosting your private event or large party reservation.Don't see availability? Check out one of our sister spots, Standard Italian or Equal Measure, just across the plaza!
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4.7
Exceptional(1745)
$$$$
• Italian • Brookline
Booked 86 times today
Bar 'Cino (we say "chee-no") is an informal neighborhood spot on Beacon Street in Brookline - directly across from the Saint Mary's T Stop. Open nightly for dinner and cocktails.

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  • nadine
    Greater Boston •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    We came to celebrate my birthday. Our meal was fantastic. We had crab cakes, filet, NY strip, mashed potatoes, and creamed spinach. Everything was cooked perfectly. Our waiter, Conor, made the night extra special and was attentive, polite, and engaging. All the staff we interacted with were very pleasant. We will certainly be back for our next special occasion.
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    Grill 23 & Bar$$$$• Steak• Back Bay
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    4.7
  • Kaitlyn
    Greater Boston •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    The food was absolutely incredible. One dish was better than the next and by the time we were done eating we were trying to figure out when we could come back. Can’t wait for our next visit!
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    Contessa - Boston$$$$• Italian• Back Bay
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    4.7
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    Austin •12 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Lobster roll was delicious! Cookie and ice cream for dessert was the perfect finale!
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    Saltie Girl$$$$• Seafood• Back Bay
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    4.6
  • Kaitlyn
    Greater Boston •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    One of my new favorite restaurants in boston! All of the food was incredible and staff was so kind. Great for special occasions
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    Bar Vlaha$$$$• Greek• Brookline
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    4.8
  • Anna
    Greater Boston •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 28 Sept 2026
    These guys are always the best—deserving of every accolade. Lovely, kind staff and every single bite delicious. I would eat salt & pepper pork cheek every day of my life. Love you guys!
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    Mahaniyom$$$$• Thai• Brookline
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    4.6

Discover best restaurants near Chestnut Hill Historic District

Discover the charm of the Chestnut Hill Historic District, a delightful blend of history and contemporary living in the Greater Boston area. Where to Eat Near Chestnut Hill Historic District? The dining scene here is diverse and vibrant, perfect for all tastes. Options abound, featuring casual dining spots that serve authentic Thai dishes, as well as contemporary American eateries known for their wood-fired pizzas and globally inspired flavors. For sushi lovers, the area boasts intimate settings offering exquisite Edomae-style sushi made with fresh ingredients and traditional techniques. Whether you’re in the mood for a relaxed meal or a special night out, there’s something nearby to satisfy every palate. Enjoy a memorable culinary experience that reflects the cultural richness of the neighborhood.

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