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A photo of The Q Restaurant restaurant
1. The Q Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(354)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Theater District
Booked 49 times today
Take a culinary tour through Asia at The Q. This restaurant serves a mix of classic Chinese, Japanese and Mongolian hotpot in upscale, hip surrounds that include a cozy lounge. Sift through a vast menu packed with hot pot specials, sushi and savory entrees. A popular neighborhood destination, The Q is a nice pick if you're in the mood for some pan-Asian cuisine. The restaurant's spacious interior plays well to small- and medium-sized groups.
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2. Terra at Eataly Boston
4.3
Awesome(3750)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Italian • Back Bay
Booked 80 times today
Located on the third floor of Eataly Boston, Terra is a unique restaurant inspired by earth and fire. The dining room centers around a wood-burning Italian grill, where the Terra culinary team cooks raw ingredients over burning flames, allowing the simple flavors to shine.In every earthy dish, the fire’s smoked warmth rekindles our fundamental connection to the elements. Plentiful and playful, the grilled plates are perfect to share around the restaurant's rustic tables, especially when paired with seasonal drinks.
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3. Buttermilk & Bourbon
4.5
Awesome(3428)
Price: Moderate
• Regional American (Southern) • Back Bay
Booked 64 times today
Takeout and delivery services are available via our website and Uber Eats. There are three options for seating: Standard (Indoors), High-Top (Indoors), and Outdoors. If one of these options does not appear, it is because we are currently booked for that type of seating during the date and time you are seeking. We offer a fifteen-minute grace period and ask that you call us if you will be running late or your reservation may be canceled. We allow an hour and a half for a reservation of 2 guests and 2 hours for reservations consisting of 3 or more guests. All outdoor patio reservations are subject to being canceled in the event of inclement weather. We look forward to seeing you soon!
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4. Porto
4.7
Exceptional(1849)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Back Bay
Booked 15 times today
Porto boasts a large and beautiful heated patio space with a retractable awning and sides in the middle of Boston's Back Bay neighborhood. The menu is inspired by Coastal Mediterranean selections with a focus on Italy's coast. Porto is located on Ring Road in Boston's Bay Bay, steps from the Prudential Center and Copley, next door to Saks Fifth Avenue. Enjoy a lively meal in either of Porto's well appointed dining rooms, or indulge in a casual meal at the bar or kitchen counter seating, overlooking the oyster bar and open kitchen. Porto's one-of-a-kind outdoor patio and bar overlooks Ring Road with Boylston Street views, and serves as a Mediterranean oasis, right in the heart of Back Bay.
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5. Grill 23 & Bar
4.8
Exceptional(8677)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Back Bay
Booked 138 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 30 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.
A photo of Abe & Louie’s - Boston restaurant
6. Abe & Louie’s - Boston
4.8
Exceptional(9149)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Back Bay
Booked 124 times today
Abe & Louie’s, located in Boston’s Back Bay, is the epitome of a classic steakhouse. The iconic establishment sets the standard for elegant dining with superior service, charm, and appeal in a timeless sophisticated atmosphere. Abe & Louie’s, known for premium steaks, serves classic dishes, fresh seafood, shareable sides, and an award-winning wine list. Abe & Louie’s offers brunch, lunch, and dinner with indoor and outdoor seating. Delivery and take-out available.
A photo of Mooo BEACON HILL restaurant
7. Mooo BEACON HILL
4.8
Exceptional(4661)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Beacon Hill
Booked 65 times today
Welcome to Mooo Beacon Hill, a modern steakhouse that blends sophistication with a relaxed atmosphere, all set in the heart of Boston's Beacon Hill. Our warm and inviting décor provides the perfect backdrop for a memorable dining experience, while our full bar and award-winning wine list add to the overall ambiance. Open seven days a week, we recommend making a reservation to secure your table for a truly unforgettable dining experience. Stay connected with us on social media to keep up with the latest news and events.
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8. Citrus & Salt
4.6
Exceptional(1992)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Mexican • Seaport
Booked 65 times today
Coastal Mexican Tapas Restaurant and Tequila Bar by Chef Jason Santos. Fun and Bright coastal inspired décor. Large variety of tequilas and mezcals to choose from.
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9. Trattoria Il Panino
4.5
Awesome(6363)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • North End
Booked 176 times today
Trattoria Il Panino is the kind of place that one would expect to find along the Amalfi Coast. It is a warm, friendly, unpretentious and a food-focused environment. From the casual and positive energy of the atmosphere and waitstaff, to the serious and professional energy of the kitchen, the frontand back of the house form a desirable marriage. The entrance on 260 Hanover street has a full liquor license.
A photo of The Banks Seafood and Steak restaurant
10. The Banks Seafood and Steak
4.5
Awesome(1328)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Back Bay
Booked 40 times today
The latest venture from restauranteur Chris Himmel and Executive Chef Robert Sisca, The Banks delivers inspired interpretations of coastal favorites and classic steak dishes in an elegant two-story space in the heart of Boston's Back Bay. Seafood, steaks, and strong cocktails are served against a backdrop of floor-to-ceiling windows, a warm and inviting fireplace, a working wine room, and open kitchen—making this the perfect place to celebrate, indulge, and enjoy New England classics like you’ve never had them before. Swing in for daily oyster hour, or reserve a table for your next celebration.Located on the corner of Clarendon and Stuart Streets, The Banks is within walking distance of the South End and Back Bay neighborhoods, including just a short distance from Boston's famous Copley Square.

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  • Krista
    Coastal Georgia •14 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    We loved it! Everything we ate was delicious, and we can’t wait to come back.
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    The Q RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Asian• Theater District
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    4.7
  • Alexandra
    Edinburgh/Midlothian •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Excellent food. It was delicious and the portions were just right. Not as huge as other restaurants offer. The service is wonderful, too.
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    PortoPrice: Expensive• Italian• Back Bay
    •
    4.7
  • John
    Greater Boston •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Good food and atmosphere lined the chicken wasn’t a fan of the wax beans glad the server and kitchen could replace it with fries definitely will make another appearance
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    Buttermilk & BourbonPrice: Moderate• Regional American (Southern)• Back Bay
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    4.5
  • Melissavip
    Greater Boston •14 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Terra is an absolute masterpiece of a restaurant! The Italian food here is nothing short of spectacular—every dish is crafted to perfection, and the flavors are unforgettable. The wine selection is equally impressive, with thoughtful pairings that elevate the dining experience to a whole new level. A special shoutout to our server, Vinicius, who made the evening truly extraordinary. His knowledge of the menu, attention to detail, and warm, professional demeanor added so much to our experience. He went above and beyond to ensure everything was perfect, and we left feeling absolutely spoiled. If you’re looking for exceptional Italian cuisine, an incredible wine list, and top-tier service, Terra is the place to be. Highly recommend!
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    Terra at Eataly BostonPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Italian• Back Bay
    •
    4.3
  • Gail
    Greater Boston •8 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    Grill 23 has been here for decades, and they deserve to be. The wait staff is the best, food delicious and it is very comfortable. A neighborhood gem. One can tell that everybody is having a good time.
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    Grill 23 & BarPrice: Very Expensive• Steak• Back Bay
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    4.8

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