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

383 Reviews

$31 to $50

American

Make a reservation

2 people

Feb 25, 2025

11:30 p.m.

Booked 60 times today

Experiences are available.

Neighbourhood gem
Charming
Good for special occasions

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

Dine Out Boston Menu
US$41.00 per person
Feb 23, 2025 - Mar 14, 2025
We are offering an optional pre-fixe menu in partnership with Meet Boston from Sunday, February 23rd until Friday March 14th. Our Dine Out Boston menu is priced at $41 per person and is not available on Saturdays. Check out our Dine-Out Menu here: https://www.meetboston.com/dine-out-boston/restaurant-search/
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!
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!

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 383 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 delights with "delicious food" and "excellent service." Known for its "cozy atmosphere" and "creative menu," it's perfect for brunch or a "romantic date." While noise can be a factor, the vibrant ambiance and "friendly staff" create a memorable dining experience. Reservations are recommended.

383 Reviews

J
Janice
Greater Boston
22 reviews
5.0
22 reviews
Dined 1 day ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Dinner was great. Everything was delicious. Good service. Food came out quickly. We will be back.
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A
Greater Boston
1 review
3.0
1 review
Dined 3 days ago
1. Overall 3
2. Food 4
3. Service 1
4. Ambience 3
Wait staff was very rude and short with us. They were definitely under staffed.
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Cole
Seattle
1 review
3.0
1 review
Dined 3 days ago
1. Overall 3
2. Food 4
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 1
We enjoyed the food and drinks. However, it was so loud that my partner and I could barely speak to each other. The music was so loud it felt like we were in a late night bar and the sound of conversations around the room was deafening. Unfortunately, this seriously detracted from our experience.
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Jennifer
Greater Boston
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined 5 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great food, not a huge menu but everything was delicious. Good service, great aesthetic.
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Tim
New York City
6 reviews
5.0
6 reviews
Dined 7 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Wonderful meal. Impeccable service. Charming little place. Would recommend without hesitation. Don't miss this place.
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steven
New York City
9 reviews
4.0
9 reviews
Dined on February 17, 2025
1. Overall 4
2. Food 5
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 4
Food was excellent, service friendly, but was rather loud for brunch.
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Kate
New York City
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on February 14, 2025
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 on February 14, 2025
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 on February 11, 2025
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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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 383 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 25, 2025

11:30 p.m.

Booked 60 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

Dine Out Boston Menu

Prime Rib Thursdays

Mon'Date' Night

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