Best Restaurants with Dancing in Brighton

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AmericanItalianSteakhouseSeafoodFrenchMexican

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Boston

Neighbourhoods

ArlingtonBack BayBeacon HillBrightonBrooklineCambridge

Top Rated

CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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All dining options

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Accessibility

Gender-neutral washroomWheelchair access

36 restaurants available nearby

1. Peka

4.6

Exceptional(117)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Latin / Spanish • Brighton

Booked 3 times today

Welcome to Peka Restaurant – your ultimate destination for a tantalizing culinary adventure to the heart of Brighton. We invite you to indulge in the rich flavors, vibrant culture, and lively atmosphere that define our Latin food restaurant. From mouthwatering Venezuelan dishes to delightful drinks and exhilarating live music, Sabor Latino promises an unforgettable experience for all your senses.

2. Dali

4.8

Exceptional(1598)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Spanish • Cambridge

Booked 48 times today

Owners Mario Leon and Tamara Bourso introduced traditional Spanish cuisine with a Dali twist to Boston in 1989 and the concept of pairing/sharing tapas quickly spread throughout the restaurant community. Dali offers a full liquor bar with Sangria, original/vintage Cocktails, and Bottoms Up Shots. The interior is personalized with quirky decor such as the Crying Gold Wall, Lost & Found Clothesline, and a LED Interactive Table that cozily seats 6-10 convivial guests.Reservations available Wednesday thru Sunday from 5:30 to 10 and we invite you for a memorable evening.

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3. Medium Rare - Boston

3.8

Excellent(67)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Watertown

Booked 11 times today

Medium Rare is an award-winning, iconic, full-service restaurant famous for its French-influenced steak and frites (fries). The restaurant offers a three-course prix fixe meal, featuring a flavorful fresh mixed green salad, artisan rustic bread, hand-cut fries, and the main course—scrumptious Coulotte steak topped with a secret sauce. Medium Rare also offers a variety of decadent desserts, such as the 7-layer chocolate cake, the 7-layer carrot cake, and their legendary hot fudge sundae. On weekends, Medium Rare offers a brunch menu featuring bottomless mimosas, bloody marys, and screwdrivers, along with plenty of delicious menu choices.

4. Bianca

4.5

Awesome(739)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Chestnut Hill

Booked 21 times today

Bianca is a modern American restaurant and bar in Chestnut Hill that specializes in wood grilling, wood fire pizza, and a variety of dishes inspired by global flavors and cuisines. Bianca means a clean slate, a virtual white plate primed for delicious expression and ready to transport you to far off places. From classic dishes done with care to the truly unique, Bianca presents a luxe dining experience in a relaxed atmosphere that is as comfortable as our own homes. Owners Chef Tim Cushman and Restaurateur Nancy Cushman are the husband & wife team behind James Beard Award Winning o ya and Hojoko in Boston.RESERVATION POLICY: If you need to cancel, notify 24 hours prior to your reservation to avoid a $15 per person cancellation fee. Children 12 & under must have an adult(18+) at the table. A 20% gratuity will be added to all parties larger than 6.Our patio is open seasonally. We do not take patio reservations, but will seat reservations at the next available patio table if requested.

5. Shore Leave

4.8

Exceptional(245)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Sushi • South End

Booked 15 times today

Shore Leave is our interpretation of a tropical escape through the lens of our love for Boston’s rich dining scene. Named after a sailor’s leisure time on dry land, Shore Leave’s tropical cocktails take you away from the hustle and bustle. This space, music, and our Shore Leave team, make every moment here feel like watching the sun go down with your feet in the sand. Off the main drag, just below the street in Boston’s South End, Shore Leave brings you on an everyday vacation. Options are available for regular dining or the OMAKASE EXPERIENCE. We do not take reservations for "just drinks", so cancellation fees will apply. Just drinks? Walk in for bar seats! We ID at the door. Underage guests are permitted but not permitted at the bar. Live entertainment! On Fridays Shore Leave hosts Drag Race viewings at 8p and The People's Karaoke at 10p. The surf rock band The Electric Heaters play the first Thursday of every month beginning at 8p. Entertainment varies so call for details!

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6. Limani - Chestnut Hill

4.3

Awesome(936)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • Chestnut Hill

Booked 15 times today

Please call or email for menu information. 617-545-0000chestnuthill@limani.com

7. Nash Bar & Stage

4.0

Excellent(349)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Beacon Hill

Booked 16 times today

Nash Bar & Stage is a restaurant & bar that brings a little bit of Nashville to Boston; serving up Southern-style vittles alongside live music. Nash is the most recent restaurant under the umbrellas of the Buttermilk & Bourbon Group & partner Chef Jason Santos. We are located in Boston's famous theatre district right across from the Wang & Wilbur theaters! We have two floors that host live music, line dancing & Nashville style songwriter circles. Our atmosphere is high energy, casual with a fun country vibe & features the amazing food Chef Santos is renowned for.

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8. La Fabrica Central

4.8

Exceptional(1032)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Latin American • Cambridge

Booked 4 times today

Welcome to La Fabrica, where life is celebrated through our Spanish Caribbean cuisine and lively atmosphere! Feed your soul with our flavorful Puerto Rico, Cuba, and Dominican Republic dishes. Our passion for Latin American cuisine is tasted in every bite, from small plates of ceviche to signature entrees such as the Fried Red Snapper, Kan Kan Pork Chop, and Mofongo. Experience Latin-inspired flavors fused with Japanese sushi and a touch of Peru. With our flavorful and colorful cocktails in hand, unwind to the sultry sounds of live Latin music. Immerse yourself in the culture with our rustic, industrial charm and festive ambiance. See your colorful self in the street art that adorns our walls. There’s always a seat for you “en nuestra casa” in the heart of Central Square, whether you join us on one of our beautiful patios or in our decorated dining room! Enjoy live music in the front lounge on Thursday-Sunday evenings!

9. Carrie Nation

4.2

Awesome(753)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Beacon Hill

Booked 14 times today

RESERVATIONS ARE FOR THE DINING ROOM ONLY. WE DO NOT TAKE RESERVATIONS FOR THE SPEAKEASY OR BAR.A 1920's style speakeasy located on Beacon Hill. For memorable cocktail and cuisine experiences Boston, Carrie Nation Cocktail Club on Beacon Street offers not only an extensive menu of exquisite dishes and drinks, but also a touch of history. Learn about Carrie Nation’s passionate efforts to rid America of liquor while smugly indulging in the very intoxicating delights that this firebrand fiend despised. At Carrie Nation, you can experience one of the best new locations for dining and cocktails in Boston. Those looking for a cocktail club in Beacon Hill with a classy, but comfortable, atmosphere can experience all that Carrie Nation has to offer. Check out the hidden bar in the back!!RESERVATIONS ARE FOR DINNING ROOM ONLY. Speakeasy lounge and bar are first come first serve.

10. Brassica Kitchen

4.8

Exceptional(1704)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French / American • Jamaica Plain

Booked 22 times today

YOUR J.P. NEIGHBORHOOD JOINTWe are currently offer dinner Weds-Sat, starting at 5 PM, with last seating at 9:15 & brunch Saturdays from 10AM to 1:30 PM and Sundays from 10AM to 2PM!At brunch, we offer exciting breakfast plates and sandwiches, espresso drinks, a crushable cocktail list, and full wine & beer menus. At dinner, our menu of vibrant and eclectic small plates focuses heavily on fermentation and exploring cuisines from all over the world. We also offer a super fun pre-fixe menu, a.k.a The Ride, alongside our a la carte menu. Our beverage program mirrors the values of the kitchen, focusing on eliminating waste, upcycling ingredients, and natural fermentation. The vibe is always fast paced, energetic, and tons of fun! Come hang with us! It just might be your thing!Please note: While we no longer require masks or vaccine cards, we appreciate your help in keeping our community safe by not coming to dinner if you are feeling unwell.

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From verified diners like you

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Khalid
Greater Boston •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
My girlfriend said it was a perfect date, and I couldn't agree more. Everything about it felt special, especially the unexpected surprise of the frog candle for making a wish—it was a magical touch for both of us.
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DaliPrice: Expensive• Spanish• Cambridge
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4.8
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Eduardo
Greater Boston •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
The experience here is always great food waitress was exceptional was very attentive to our needs great place to go and enjoy with friends and family
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PekaPrice: Moderate• Latin / Spanish• Brighton
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4.6
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Marlene
Greater Boston •7 reviews
4.0
Dined 4 days ago
Good music and atmosphere and very busy. Yummy fries and steak.
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Medium Rare - BostonPrice: Moderate• Steakhouse• Watertown
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3.8
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Amy
Greater Boston •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
The staff is exceptional and the sushi is the best in town. They worked with us on gluten free options. They were incredibly accommodating!
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Shore LeavePrice: Expensive• Sushi• South End
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4.8
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Mike
Greater Boston •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 18, 2025
Unique food options, great atmosphere and an attentive staff. A perfect meal before a Boston College Hockey or Basketball game. I would highly recommend.
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BiancaPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Chestnut Hill
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4.5

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