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1. Not Your Average Joe's Westwood
4.5
Awesome(2238)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Westwood
Booked 26 times today
Not Your Average Joe's Westwood is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, offering an exquisite menu that resonates with the heart of American flavors. Located in University Station, Westwood, this vibrant eatery combines a contemporary twist with classic dishes like gourmet pizzas, burgers, and rice bowls. Diners rave about the "consistent and excellent service" and the "wonderful" food that leaves everyone "very happy with their meals." The inviting pub-like atmosphere, complete with an open kitchen and a lively bar area, creates the perfect setting for enjoying fresh oysters or a delicious Whipped Feta appetizer. Not Your Average Joe's is truly a "gem" for American dining.
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2. Beacons Restaurant
4.3
Awesome(455)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Walpole
Booked 6 times today
Beacons Restaurant in Walpole is a delightful destination for authentic Asian cuisine, where "classic meets modern" in both ambiance and flavor. This hidden gem consistently impresses with its remarkable food and top-notch service. Guests rave about the "amazing food" and the "impeccable service," highlighting standout dishes like the Hong Kong noodle bowl and chicken caprese. The scratch kitchen ensures that every dish is crafted with care, delivering a genuine taste of Asia that leaves diners eager for their next visit. Whether enjoying the vibrant indoor setting or the charming outdoor patio, Beacons offers an unforgettable dining experience that appeals to all.
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3. Steel and Rye
4.7
Exceptional(1773)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Milton
Booked 24 times today
Steel and Rye in Milton offers an exquisite taste of authentic American cuisine, making it a standout choice for anyone seeking quality dining. Guests rave about the "outstanding meal in every respect," emphasizing the excellent service and delectable dishes. The menu boasts a variety of expertly crafted American classics, from the "melt in your mouth short ribs" to the "delicious burgers" and "best sourdough bread." The restaurant's ambiance is equally praised, with patrons highlighting its "friendly and welcoming atmosphere." Whether for brunch or dinner, Steel and Rye promises a genuine American dining experience that "never disappoints."
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4. Sycamore
4.9
Exceptional(2849)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Newton
Booked 32 times today
Sycamore in Newton stands out as a beacon of exquisite French cuisine, offering a delightful blend of classic European country food with a rustic charm. The restaurant's dedication to locally sourced produce ensures that each dish is as fresh as it is flavorful. Diners rave about the "phenomenal corn soup" and the "spectacular gnocchi," with many highlighting the "divine chocolate budino dessert." The ambiance is both intimate and welcoming, making it a perfect spot for a memorable evening. With a wine list that focuses on passionate small producers and a cocktail menu highlighting classic drinks, Sycamore offers a superb French dining experience.
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5. The Cottage Wellesley
4.6
Exceptional(2960)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Wellesley
Booked 60 times today
The Cottage Wellesley, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Wellesley, offers an authentic Farm-to-table experience that truly stands out. With a menu crafted by Culinary Director Peter Hansen, who has collaborated with culinary legends like Michael White and Bobby Flay, the restaurant ensures every dish is a masterpiece of freshness and flavor. Guests rave about the "excellent food choices that are healthy" and the "yummy salad," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to using local, fresh, and honest ingredients. The Cottage's warm and lively New England interior, designed by Taniya Nayak, complements the exceptional dining experience, making it a must-visit destination.
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6. The Harp - Patriot Place
4.6
Exceptional(35)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Foxborough
Booked 8 times today
We look forward to seeing you in Foxborough! If you are unable to find your desired reservation time, please give us a call (774) 220-9022, and we will do our best to accommodate your group. Please note, patio seating is available on a first come, first served basis. The Harp is the newest bar & dining destination at Patriot Place. Offering a neighborhood vibe, buzzing game watches for New England sports fans and delicious food and drinks. The spacious bar, dining room, and expansive seasonal patio – with views of newly renovated Gillette Stadium – are joined by elevated comfort food favorites, local beers, and handcrafted cocktails.
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7. Bianca
4.4
Awesome(779)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Chestnut Hill
Booked 29 times today
Bianca, located in the heart of Chestnut Hill, offers a truly exceptional Grill cuisine experience, showcasing the mastery of wood grilling that sets it apart. Diners rave about the “phenomenal” burgers and “delicious” wood-fired pizzas, celebrating the authentic flavors and perfectly executed dishes. The relaxed yet luxe atmosphere makes every visit feel like a special occasion, with many patrons praising the “excellent” service and “attentive” staff. The fusion of global flavors with classic grilling techniques promises an unforgettable culinary journey, making Bianca a must-visit for Grill enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity. Enjoy a dining experience that resonates with comfort and taste.
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8. Abby Park
4.7
Exceptional(2857)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Milton
Booked 11 times today
Abby Park in Milton is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, offering a delightful mix of comfort foods and innovative dishes. Since opening in 2009, it has captured the hearts of locals with "consistently great food" and a "wonderful atmosphere." Diners rave about its delectable ribs and sumptuous brunch specials, such as the Abby Platter with its perfect blend of eggs, bacon, and more. With an extensive drink menu, including celebrated craft cocktails, Abby Park ensures a complete dining experience. The restaurant's attentive service and vibrant ambiance make it a "neighborhood gem" that guarantees a memorable visit every time.
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9. Midnight Morning
4.6
Exceptional(71)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Roslindale
Booked 8 times today
Midnight Morning in Roslindale, Boston is the ultimate breakfast destination for those seeking a delightful start to their day. Renowned for its "excellent brunch," this charming spot offers a menu that tantalizes with inventive creations like the "breakfast fried rice" and "crab cakes Benedict on arugula." Diners rave about the "delicious pancakes," making it a must-try for breakfast enthusiasts. The cozy, light-filled atmosphere coupled with "exceptional service" ensures a memorable dining experience. Whether you’re enjoying a family-friendly brunch or savoring a leisurely breakfast, Midnight Morning promises a "super chill vibe" that has patrons eager to return.
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10. Twenty8 Food & Spirits
3.6
Very Good(399)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Foxborough
Booked 1 time today
Twenty 8 Food & Spirits is an upscale restaurant & bar featuring regional, sustainable American cuisine with a modern flair that utilizes an exhibition style stone hearth oven to create flatbreads, appetizers and light entrees.
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