Waverly Kitchen and Bar

Name: Waverly Kitchen and Bar
Address: 231 Bunker Hill St, Boston, MA, United States, 02129
Telephone: (617) 380-6500
Price range: $31 to $50
Rating: 4.8

4.8

377 Reviews

$31 to $50

American

Make a reservation

2 people

Feb 16, 2025

7:00 p.m.

Booked 88 times today

Experiences are available.

Neighbourhood gem
Charming
Great for brunch

Located in the heart of Charlestown, Boston, just steps away from the Bunker Hill Monument and the Freedom Trail, Waverly Charlestown is a neighborhood restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner seven days a week. Join us for a legendary brunch, dinner, and cocktails in our cozy dining room, or grab coffee and lunch on the go.

Breakfast and brunch fans, this is for you! You don't want to miss our signature banana bread, house made pastrami hash, rotating coffee menu and refreshing, creative cocktails. Voted Boston Magazine's 2024 Best Brunch in Boston!

Come and enjoy a cozy dinner by the fireplace or watch the chef's at work at our kitchen counter. Walk-ins are always accepted at our intimate bar. We're looking forward to seeing you!

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
American, Breakfast, Bistro
Hours of Operation
Brunch Daily 8:00 am–3:00 pm Dinner Daily 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
Phone number
(617) 380-6500
Website
https://www.waverlycharlestown.com/
Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Casual Dress

Location
231 Bunker Hill St, Boston, MA 02129
Neighbourhood
Charlestown
Cross Street
Bunker Hill St. & Pearl St.
Parking details
None
Public transit
MBTA- 93 Bus Route: Pearl St. stop
Additional
Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Featured in

OpenTable’s Top 100 Brunch Restaurants in America for 2024

Experiences

Mon'Date' Night
Jan 6, 2025 - Apr 30, 2025
Looking for a cheap date night? Waverly will be offering a rotating pre-fixe three course menu for two on Monday nights! $75 for two, check us out each week for different food & wine specials! Menu includes our famous Pull Apart Parker House Rolls, choice of one appetizer to share, choice of two entrees and a shared dessert. Add a bottle of house selected wine for just $30! Come get cozy at Waverly and make Monday your new favorite day of the week!
Prime Rib Thursdays
Sep 12, 2024 - Feb 27, 2025
Join us every Thursday night for Prime Rib night at Waverly! Starting at 5pm, we'll be featuring delicious Prime Rib dinner served with whipped potatoes and roasted vegetables for $45. Our full regular menu is also available. Reservations are recommended via OpenTable!

Popular dishes

Iggy's Sticky Pecan RollUS$4.00
Griddled Banana BreadUS$11.00
maple-pecan cream cheese
Green Goddess ToastUS$12.00
smashed avocado, baby arugula, radish, goat cheese, tarragon vinaigrette, toasted whole wheat
- EggUS$2.00
Seasonal Fresh FruitUS$10.00
wildflower honey
- Greek YogurtUS$3.00
- Nut-Free Honey GranolaUS$2.00
Sweet Potato CroquettesUS$15.00
smoked gouda, cheddar, maple-fresno aioli
Waverly Mac & CheeseUS$15.00
scotch & smoked gouda cheese sauce, rigatoni, butter biscuit crumbs, thick-cut house bacon
Chicken & Dumpling SoupUS$12.00
herb-roasted chicken, potato gnocchi, English peas, chive, cream

Salads

Roasted Broccoli CaesarUS$15.00
roasted garlic-caesar dressing, baby kale, radicchio, grated egg yolk, Parmigiano Reggiano, olive oil croutons
Green GoddessUS$16.00
baby lettuce, goat cheese, quinoa, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, celery, radish, green goddess dressing
Delicata Squash & PomegranateUS$16.00
roasted fall squash, pomegranate seeds, baby arugula, pepitas, pecorino romano, sweet currant vinaigrette
- FalafelUS$6.00
- Grilled ChickenUS$8.00
- ShrimpUS$14.00
- SalmonUS$15.00

Brunch Plates

Bacon, Egg & Cheese SandwichUS$14.00
thick-cut house bacon, yellow American cheese, over-easy egg, maple-fresno aioli, English muffin
Mission-Style Breakfast BurritoUS$18.00
house smoked bacon, scrambled egg, avocado, salsa verde, tres quesos, crispy hashbrown patty & hot sauce. Served with crema & house salad
Huevos RancherosUS$18.00
ranchero sauce, refried black beans, chorizo verde, tostada, tres quesos, avocado, heirloom pico de gallo, sunny eggs
West Coast Green OmeletUS$17.00
egg whites, garlic spinach, goat cheese, roasted broccoli, sweet peppers & onions, avocado, home fries, whole wheat toast
Eggs BenedictUS$18.00
lemon hollandaise, crème de brie, garlic spinach, home fries
- BaconUS$0.00
- Breakfast SausageUS$0.00
- AvocadoUS$0.00
Buttermilk PancakesUS$14.00
three cakes, honey butter, Vermont maple syrup
- BlueberriesUS$2.00
- Chocolate ChipsUS$2.00
- BananasUS$2.00
Chicken Pot PieUS$28.00
black truffle, roasted mushrooms, heirloom carrot, herb velouté, phyllo pastry crust
Steak FritesUS$29.00
6oz bavette steak, cacio e pepe frites, house steak sauce, watercress salad, hollandaise

Sandwiches

Waverly BurgerUS$20.00
8oz prime beef, bacon-onion jam, Vermont white cheddar, Grillo's pickles, special sauce, sesame brioche
- Sunny EggUS$2.00
Mediterranean Pita WrapUS$17.00
choice of marinated chicken or crispy herb falafel, cucumber yogurt, za'atar marinated tomatoes, cornichons, pickled red onions, arugula, chili oil
Fried Chicken SandwichUS$18.00
house maple-mustard sauce, jalapenos, pickles, baby lettuce, sesame brioche bun
Smoked Turkey ClubUS$16.00
creme de brie, crispy bacon, lettuce, tomato, green goddess aioli, toasted rye
- Available upon requestUS$3.00

Sides

ToastUS$3.00
Brioche, Whole Wheat, Rye, Udi's Gluten-Free multigrain
Crispy BaconUS$7.00
Breakfast Sausage LinksUS$7.00
House Thick-Cut BaconUS$10.00
Cacio e Pepe FritesUS$10.00
Home FriesUS$4.00

Brunch Cocktails

Bloody MaryUS$13.00
add: thick house bacon 3, shrimp 3.5, SUB: ghost tequila 2
BelliniUS$12.00
prosecco & choice of peach, blood orange, passionfruit, apple cider
Bad BunnyUS$14.00
citrus vodka, carrot-ginger juice, lemon, agave
Guava LavaUS$14.00
Ghost tequila, guava lemonade, orange liqueur, lime
Sunset SpritzUS$14.00
citrus vodka, Aperol, blood orange, lemon, prosecco
Pump(rules)kin MartiniUS$15.00
Vanilla vodka, Rumchata, fresh pumpkin, pumpkin spice cold foam

Double Bevy Coffee Cocktails

Honey Brunches of OatsUS$14.00
vanilla vodka, Allen’s coffee liqueur, cold brew, cinnamon honey & cold brew
Chai Me a RiverUS$14.00
St. George coffee liqueur, wild moon chai liqueur, cold brew, Irish cream, nutmeg
Banana Bread Espresso MartiniUS$16.00
vanilla vodka, Cartron banana liqueur, Rumchata, coldbrew
Espresso MartiniUS$16.00
vanilla vodka, St. George coffee liqueur, cold brew, Irish cream, vanilla, coffee bitters

Draft Beer

Mass Landing 'Neon Sails' IPAUS$10.00
Fiddlehead IPA, VTUS$9.00
Foam Brewers 'Built 2 Spill' DIPA VTUS$10.00
Allagash White, MEUS$9.00
Lawson’s Finest 'Lil Sip' IPA VTUS$9.00
Maine Beer Co 'Peeper' Pale Ale MEUS$10.00
Von Trapp 'Trosten' Dark Lager, VTUS$10.00
Guinness Stout, IREUS$9.00

Packaged Beer

Bud LightUS$6.00
BudweiserUS$6.00
Coors LightUS$6.00
CoronaUS$7.00
High Life Pony BottlesUS$4.00
Downeast Cider Original & WinterUS$8.00
Athletic Free Wave non-alcoholic IPAUS$7.00
Guinness Zero non-alcoholic StoutUS$8.00

Mocktails

Good BunnyUS$10.00
carrot ginger juice, lemon, agave
Bunker Hill BreezeUS$10.00
blood orange juice, lemon, soda

Bucket of Bubbles

Bottle of Mionetto Prosecco
served with three carafes of fresh juices
- 750mlUS$46.00
- Magnum 1.5lUS$70.00

Sparkling Wine

Prosecco, Mionetto, Veneto, IT
green apples & honey
- 12US$46.00
Sparkling Rosé, Scarpetta, IT
juicy strawberries, fresh herbs, crisp
- 13US$50.00
Cava, Gramona La Cuvee, Penedès, ES
elegant, medium bodied, round
- 16US$62.00

Rosé Wine

House Rosé, Campuget, Rhone, FR
light bodied, fresh berries, refreshing
- 13US$46.00
Rosé, Château Les Mesclances, Provence, FR
medium body, red currants, round & complex
- 16US$62.00
Rosé of Pinot Noir, Scribe Una Lou, Carneros, CA
vibrant strawberries, watermelon & citrus
- 14US$54.00

White Wine

Pinot Grigio, Anterra, Veneto, IT
clean & crisp
- 12US$46.00
Grüner Veltliner, Karl Lagler, Austria
light bodied, bright fresh and clean
- 14US$54.00
Sauvignon Blanc, Peter Yealands, Marlborough, NZ
grapefruit peel, perfume
- 14US$54.00
Sancerre, Domaine Girard, Loire, FR
green and citrus fruits are lined with acidity and a touch of minerality
- 19US$74.00
Chardonnay, Valravn, Sonoma County, CA
marzipan, citrus blossom, honeysuckle & stone fruits
- 16US$62.00
Chardonnay, Grosset, Chablis, FR
ripe pear, citrus, honey and minerals
- 19US$74.00

Red Wine

Pinot Noir, Pavette, Central Coast, CA
cherry, raspberry, cranberry, balanced
- 13US$50.00
Montepulciano, Poliziano, Tuscany IT
red amarena, plum, black pepper, earthy
- 14US$54.00
Chianti Classico, Gagliole, IT
strong cherry & wild berry aroma, notes of rose & rosemary
- 16US$62.00
Malbec, Combel La Serre, Cahors, FR
unoaked with vibrant fresh flavor
- 14US$54.00
Nebbiolo, Cantine Ascheri, Piemonte, IT
elegant and powerful wine, with lengthy tannins
- 16US$62.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Boomtown, WA
blackberries, lavender, full-bodied, juicy and grippy tannins
- 15US$58.00
Napa Cabernet Sauvignon, Scattered Peaks
intense black fruit, dark cacao and vanilla
- 19US$74.00

Coffee Drinks

CoffeeUS$3.00
DecafUS$3.00
Cold BrewUS$4.00
EspressoUS$4.00
Decaf EspressoUS$4.00
CappuccinoUS$6.00
LatteUS$6.00

What 377 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8

4.8 based on recent ratings

4.8Food
4.7Service
4.7Ambience
4.6Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

Greater Boston
American
Boston
American

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Waverly Kitchen and Bar offers an intimate and cozy dining experience with "incredible food" and "exceptional service." Guests rave about the "amazing cocktails" and "delicious appetizers," along with standout dishes like the short rib and banana bread. Perfect for brunch or dinner, this charming neighborhood spot promises a memorable visit.

377 Reviews

K
Kate
New York City
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined 2 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great service and food! It’s so cute inside too :)
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Nickolas
Greater Boston
1 review
4.0
1 review
Dined 2 days ago
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Large portions reasonably priced food. Great atmosphere
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Christine
VIP
Greater Boston
8 reviews
5.0
8 reviews
Dined 5 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 3
Swordfish was outstanding. Menu eclectic and interesting. The only negative is the noise level. I really like this place.
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Rosemary
VIP
Greater Boston
29 reviews
5.0
29 reviews
Dined on February 8, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The food is always delicious and served hot. Berto, the expediter makes sure every item is perfect on the dish. John, the Manager runs an excellent restaurant with a fun atmosphere and yummy food.
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John
VIP
Nashville
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on February 8, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great time but no need to have mushrooms in the pot pie
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Shari
Greater Boston
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on February 1, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 3
Excellent menu and the food was delicious! Great drinks. The noise level was too loud for me and my sister.
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Ean
Greater Boston
5 reviews
5.0
5 reviews
Dined on February 1, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Food was excellent. Great service, good ambience and drinks were on point
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Emily
VIP
New York City
6 reviews
4.0
6 reviews
Dined on February 1, 2025
1. Overall 4
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
We had a great experience at Waverly! It’s an intimate spot that has very tasty cocktails and appetizers. Love their variety for entree options.
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Amy
Greater Boston
27 reviews
4.0
27 reviews
Dined on January 29, 2025
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 4
Four of us had a smooth running and cozy dinner where everything felt right—the ambience, service and food—everything was great.
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Heather
VIP
Chicago
39 reviews
5.0
39 reviews
Dined on January 26, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Cozy environment, delicious food, fantastic waitress.
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FAQs

Waverly Kitchen and Bar offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (617) 380-6500.

Waverly Kitchen and Bar is rated 4.8 stars by 377 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people

Feb 16, 2025

7:00 p.m.

Booked 88 times today

Experiences are available.

Order delivery or takeout

231 Bunker Hill St, Boston, MA 02129

Additional information

Cross Street
Bunker Hill St. & Pearl St.
Neighbourhood
Charlestown
Hours of Operation
Brunch Daily 8:00 am–3:00 pm Dinner Daily 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
American, Breakfast, Bistro
Dining style
Casual Dining
Dress code
Casual Dress
Parking details
None
Public transit
MBTA- 93 Bus Route: Pearl St. stop
Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Additional
Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
https://www.waverlycharlestown.com/
Phone number
(617) 380-6500

Featured in

OpenTable’s Top 100 Brunch Restaurants in America for 2024

Waverly Kitchen and Bar

Make a reservation

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

OpenTable’s Top 100 Brunch Restaurants in America for 2024

Mon'Date' Night

Prime Rib Thursdays

East Coast Oysters

Waverly Burger

Steak Frites

Raw Bar

East Coast OystersUS$3.50

Jumbo Shrimp CocktailUS$3.50

Yellowfin Tuna CevicheUS$20.00

Snacks

Iggy's Sticky Pecan RollUS$4.00

Griddled Banana BreadUS$11.00

Green Goddess ToastUS$12.00

Seasonal Fresh FruitUS$10.00

Sweet Potato CroquettesUS$15.00

Waverly Mac & CheeseUS$15.00

Chicken & Dumpling SoupUS$12.00

Salads

Roasted Broccoli CaesarUS$15.00

Green GoddessUS$16.00

Delicata Squash & PomegranateUS$16.00

Brunch Plates

Bacon, Egg & Cheese SandwichUS$14.00

Mission-Style Breakfast BurritoUS$18.00

Huevos RancherosUS$18.00

West Coast Green OmeletUS$17.00

Eggs BenedictUS$18.00

Buttermilk PancakesUS$14.00

Chicken Pot PieUS$28.00

Steak FritesUS$29.00

Sandwiches

Waverly BurgerUS$20.00

Mediterranean Pita WrapUS$17.00

Fried Chicken SandwichUS$18.00

Smoked Turkey ClubUS$16.00

Sides

ToastUS$3.00

Crispy BaconUS$7.00

Breakfast Sausage LinksUS$7.00

House Thick-Cut BaconUS$10.00

Cacio e Pepe FritesUS$10.00

Home FriesUS$4.00

Brunch Cocktails

Bloody MaryUS$13.00

BelliniUS$12.00

Bad BunnyUS$14.00

Guava LavaUS$14.00

Sunset SpritzUS$14.00

Pump(rules)kin MartiniUS$15.00

Double Bevy Coffee Cocktails

Honey Brunches of OatsUS$14.00

Chai Me a RiverUS$14.00

Banana Bread Espresso MartiniUS$16.00

Espresso MartiniUS$16.00

Draft Beer

Mass Landing 'Neon Sails' IPAUS$10.00

Fiddlehead IPA, VTUS$9.00

Foam Brewers 'Built 2 Spill' DIPA VTUS$10.00

Allagash White, MEUS$9.00

Lawson’s Finest 'Lil Sip' IPA VTUS$9.00

Maine Beer Co 'Peeper' Pale Ale MEUS$10.00

Von Trapp 'Trosten' Dark Lager, VTUS$10.00

Guinness Stout, IREUS$9.00

Packaged Beer

Bud LightUS$6.00

BudweiserUS$6.00

Coors LightUS$6.00

CoronaUS$7.00

High Life Pony BottlesUS$4.00

Downeast Cider Original & WinterUS$8.00

Athletic Free Wave non-alcoholic IPAUS$7.00

Guinness Zero non-alcoholic StoutUS$8.00

Mocktails

Good BunnyUS$10.00

Bunker Hill BreezeUS$10.00