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1. Comfort Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(671)
Price: Expensive
• Global, International • Dorchester
Booked 34 times today
Nested in Uphams Corner, Dorchester, we're a lively and intimate 30-seat restaurant serving brunch on the weekend and dinner at night with a full bar and outdoor patio. Our food is a celebration of the ingredients and flavors of the African diaspora connected from Asia to the Americas — global comfort food. We are proudly Black-owned, immigrant-owned, and women-owned. We believe that food is a vital aspect of community building and we envision a place that is actively engaged in highlighting the culture, art, and history of our community.- Patio dining: patio reservations are weather-dependent and may be canceled due to inclement weather. Our patios are partially covered protecting from light to moderate rain and light wind. - Timing: dinner's last seating is at 8:45pm and brunch's last seating is at 1:30pm. Your table is reserved for 90 mins for parties of 1-5 guests and 2 hrs for parties of 6+ guests.
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2. Hunter's
4.6
Exceptional(300)
Price: Moderate
• Regional American (Southern) • South Boston
Booked 28 times today
Hunter's, with its signature Southern comfort food, is a cozy haven in South Boston. Their dishes like chicken & waffles, gumbo, and smoked meats have received rave reviews for their perfect, flavorful taste. Customers love the 'amazing food and ambiance', and the friendly, great service. It's the perfect place for a warm, comforting meal, with a lively atmosphere that enhances the dining experience.
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3. South End Buttery
4.4
Awesome(2427)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • South End
Booked 23 times today
South End Buttery is a neighborhood eat-in and take-away bakery/cafe by day and full bar/restaurant by night. The Buttery's award-winning food has a reputation for combining seasonal, local ingredients to create exceptional everyday food at everyday prices. The Buttery takes casual fine dining to new heights, with classic comfort food as well as dishes for the health and calorie conscious that pair beautifully with the affordable wine and beer selections. You'll feel like you're dining in your own home – but you won’t have to do the dishes!
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4. Row 34 - Boston
4.7
Exceptional(2418)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Fort Point Channel
Booked 105 times today
We’re Row 34. If we could eat oysters and drink beer for every meal period, we probably would. Professionals Only.Our menu changes daily. Visit our website to take a look at our most up to date menus. Row 34 serves up a seafood-heavy menu in an industrial-inspired setting. Chef/Owner Jeremy Sewall's menu offers fish entrees and an extensive oyster selection, along with craft beers and an eclectic wine list. Classic comfort food side dishes round out the menu.Looking for another reservation? Visit one of our sister restaurants: Row 34 (Portsmouth, NH, Burlington, MA & Cambridge, MA).
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5. The Haven
4.7
Exceptional(1207)
Price: Expensive
• Scottish • Jamaica Plain
Booked 8 times today
New England's only Scottish Restaurant and Bar in the historic Haffenreffer brewery complex in Jamaica Plain, (relocated in 2022 - after originally opening in 2010).We now provide expanded menu offerings, multiple weekly events and a fantastic cocktail and single malt program in a beautiful award-winning designed space. There's a tasteful nod to Scotland and a sense of comfort throughout the new larger space. You have plenty of choice as to where you enjoy your night, next to the bustling bar or in a cozy corner in the snug or outside on the patio.Whether it's the famous Burger, Haggis or sumptuous dessert, you find something for everyone at The Haven.We look forward to seeing you at The Haven at the Brewery.With great transportation, ample parking and easy access to Sam Adams Brewery we are a destination venue.Dave Broom - " The premier Boston whisky bar"Jacobite Burger (created with Sam Heughan, Outlander) - Best Burger in USA 2021.Best Date Night spot 2021, BOSTONmagazine.
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6. Coppa
4.8
Exceptional(1208)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • South End
Booked 45 times today
A neighborhood favorite known for its cozy atmosphere and inventive Italian small plates, Coppa is an intimate enoteca tucked away on a quiet street in Boston's South End. At Coppa, Chef Ken Oringer's innovative touch shines through in every dish, offering a delightful fusion of traditional Italian flavors with a modern twist. As a James Beard Award-winning chef, Chef Oringer's expertise is evident in the carefully curated seasonal menu that showcases the best of local and regional ingredients.Our beverage menu changes continuously. From seasonal craft beers to expertly crafted cocktails, each sip perfectly complements the culinary creations. Wine enthusiasts will delight in Coppa's dedication to featuring small producer, natural, and minimal intervention wines, providing a unique and diverse selection that elevates the dining experience.
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7. Buttermilk & Bourbon
4.6
Exceptional(3487)
Price: Moderate
• Regional American (Southern) • Back Bay
Booked 75 times today
Buttermilk & Bourbon is a comfort food haven with its Southern cuisine and generous portions that reviewers rave about. One patron described it as 'yummy comfort food, great service, energetic atmosphere'. Another mentioned it as a 'cozy atmosphere- great food'. Their menu is filled with comforting dishes like biscuits, chicken wings with homemade sauces, and fried Southern-style food. It's a place where you can enjoy delicious food in a pleasant atmosphere.
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8. Five Horses Tavern - South End
4.5
Awesome(935)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • South End
Booked 20 times today
Five Horses Tavern is conveniently located on Columbus Avenue in Boston'shistoric South End, walking distance of the Orange Line, Back Bay Station,Symphony Hall, Northeastern University, Boston Medical Center andPrudential Center.Our mission is to serve modern American comfort food, incorporating locallysourced ingredients, with many vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options.Our friendly staff will make a memorable experience whether you join us forlunch, dinner or our highly acclaimed weekend brunch.Our bar offers a wide variety of craft beers from around the world,boasting 40 draft beers, 60 bottles, signature cocktails and a thoughtfullyselected wine list. Guests can enjoy dinning on one of the largest patiosin the South End.
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9. The Beacon at View Boston
4.6
Exceptional(581)
Price: Moderate
• American • Back Bay
Booked 20 times today
If you’re chasing the best views in Boston, look no further! Located atop of the Prudential Tower, View Boston features breathtaking views of the city and an unforgettable Bostonian experience. Enjoy a sunset cocktail while you roam New England’s highest outdoor roof deck. Once you’ve explored the 360-degree observation deck and discovered all Boston has to offer, stop into The Beacon bistro to enjoy seasonally inspired beverages and bites while continuing to enjoy the unbeatable views of the city. Tickets to View Boston are required to access The Beacon. Guests are encouraged to book a prepaid experience, which includes a general admission ticket. Please note, if you have booked an a la carte reservation, you will need to purchase an admission ticket to go up. Please also be aware that the time of your reservation is the time to be at the restaurant, but you may enter View Boston at any point before the time of your reservation!
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10. Lincoln Tavern and Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1495)
Price: Moderate
• American • South Boston
Booked 57 times today
Located in the heart of South Boston, Lincoln is a classic American tavern that offers guests a welcoming combination of home-spun, American fare alongside a wide variety of rustic, wood-fire-grilled specialties.Built with the intention of being a comfortable meeting spot for locals looking to share stories at the end of their long day, Lincoln draws inspiration from it’s surrounding, hard-working, and uniquely American neighborhood.Revitalizing a nearly forgotten West Broadway space that at one time housed the area’s only department store, Lincoln feels nostalgic. It’s open-air, tiled-floor cafe, grande bar, and soaring, original tin ceilings remind us of a time when dining halls and supper clubs were a way of life.
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  • WendyVIP
    Greater Boston •42 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Love love love Row 34. They consistently serve impressive food and provide excellent service.
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    Row 34 - BostonPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Fort Point Channel
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    4.7
  • Georgia
    Greater Boston •6 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    Wonderful variety of flavors you don’t find many places. Very much appreciate the drink program, especially with so many non-alcoholic options. Looking forward to going back when we can enjoy the patio.
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    Comfort KitchenPrice: Expensive• Global, International• Dorchester
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    4.7
  • AnaVIP
    Chicago / Illinois •11 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    We come from out of town once a year and B&B is always a must on our dining list!
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    Buttermilk & BourbonPrice: Moderate• Regional American (Southern)• Back Bay
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    4.6
  • Brittany
    New York City •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Feb 18, 2025
    the environment was friendly , i have been trying to go here for 2 years there is usually never no parking or over packed i decided to make reservations for my boyfriend birthday unfortunately could not have tried everything i wanted to because the oven was broke but for what we could order the food was good. They was out of a few juices so I couldn't get the drinks we wanted but they offered recommendations, the live band was awesome , one thing is they didn't do nothing special for birthdays they did have the ban sing to my boyfriend and brought beignets but then charged me for them but hey. It was a little dark but for the occasion is was sexy and romantic i will becoming again hopefully the oven is working ,
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    Hunter'sPrice: Moderate• Regional American (Southern)• South Boston
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    4.6
  • Emilie
    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Feb 16, 2025
    When we called to move up our reservation due to the weather, they did not hesitate to look for an alternative time. Our waitress was so nice and helpful when we had questions! Highly recommend the tuna tartare as well as the salmon!
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    Row 34 - CambridgePrice: Expensive• Seafood• Cambridge
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    4.7

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