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A photo of Lower Mills Tavern restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(188)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Dorchester
Booked 23 times today
Lower Mills Tavern in Dorchester, Boston, voted Best Neighborhood Restaurant, is a haven for pub cuisine aficionados. Known for its cozy ambiance and community spirit, the tavern stands out with its fresh, locally sourced ingredients and an exceptional menu that caters to all dietary needs. Patrons rave about the "delicious, comforting atmosphere" and the "outstanding" food and service. From $1 oysters to wood-fired pizzas and inventive drinks, every dish is crafted to perfection. Regulars love the vibrant live music and the warm, welcoming staff, making it the go-to spot in Boston for a genuine pub experience. "If I could give 6 stars I would! This is how a restaurant should be run! Pure excellence!" encapsulates the glowing endorsements from happy diners.
A photo of Yellow Door Taqueria - Dorchester restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(134)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Dorchester
Booked 17 times today
Yellow Door Taqueria in Dorchester stands as a beacon of Contemporary Mexican cuisine with a delightful New England twist. Known for its "incredible, lots of choices and a ton of delicious flavors in every bite," this vibrant spot crafts traditional tacos with unique twists, served on freshly made tortillas daily. Patrons rave about the "creative and delicious" tacos and "excellent cocktails," underscoring the quality of both the food and drinks. A fan favorite, the birria tacos, are repeatedly highlighted for their exceptional flavor. With a lively atmosphere and "super friendly" staff, Yellow Door Taqueria not only promises but delivers an outstanding dining experience that keeps locals and visitors alike coming back for more. Whether it's for a spicy coconut margarita or the warmly recommended brunch, this taqueria is a must-visit for anyone seeking top-notch Contemporary Mexican fare in Boston.
A photo of Steel and Rye restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1692)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Milton
Booked 40 times today
At Steel & Rye, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Milton, the café cuisine is celebrated for its authenticity and creative flair. Patrons consistently rave about the "delicious and tasty" menu items, with special mentions of the "best sourdough bread made fresh daily" and a variety of "fantastic" brunch choices. The café’s atmosphere is praised as "welcoming and friendly," creating the perfect setting for enjoying top-notch dishes. As one reviewer highlighted, "the food, service, and atmosphere just love it!" making Steel & Rye a must-visit for anyone seeking a truly exceptional café experience in Milton.
A photo of Novara restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2884)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Milton
Booked 55 times today
Novara in Milton offers a sublime slice of American cuisine, rivaling the authenticity and quality found in Boston’s famed North End. Patrons rave about the vibrant atmosphere and exceptional food, with one diner exclaiming, "The food and service were exceptional!! Highly recommend!!" The industrial-chic ambiance, born from a beautifully converted classic cinema, sets the stage for dishes that consistently impress, such as the "best lobstah roll ever" and a praised swordfish special. Reviews consistently highlight the "lively atmosphere" and "great food," making Novara a must-visit for those seeking top-notch American dining in a suburban setting.
A photo of Abby Park restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2806)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Milton
Booked 41 times today
Abby Park in Milton has become a cornerstone of American cuisine since its opening in 2009. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and comfort food, it captures the essence of American dining with a menu that features local beer and craft cocktails. Renowned for its "delicious and authentic" dishes, patrons rave about experiences like the "sumptuous dining" and standout dishes such as the Chicken Piccata which is "not that Piccata" but a perfectly balanced version. With glowing reviews like "the food is always so delicious!" and "the best ribs I’ve had in ages," Abby Park consistently delivers a top-tier American dining experience, making it a "neighborhood gem" in Milton.
A photo of Granite Links restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(615)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Quincy
Booked 24 times today
Granite Links boasts three distinct restaurants throughout the year: The Tavern, open year round for lunch and dinner, and two seasonal patio bars Crossing Nines and the Links open spring through fall.
A photo of Brassica Kitchen restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1660)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Jamaica Plain
Booked 29 times today
Brassica Kitchen in Jamaica Plain, Boston, is a treasure trove of French American cuisine with an inventive twist that consistently delights its patrons. Celebrated for its "bright, bold, creative flavors" and "completely sumptuous portions" (as one diner raves), this neighborhood gem offers a dynamic menu that features everything from the highly praised fried tofu, likened to chicken, to the "always stellar" small plates and brunch items like the mouth-watering chicken and waffles. Patrons often commend the exceptional service and the vibrant, enjoyable atmosphere, making Brassica Kitchen a must-visit for anyone seeking an extraordinary French American dining experience in Boston.
A photo of Lincoln Tavern and Restaurant restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1449)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • South Boston
Booked 137 times today
Lincoln Tavern and Restaurant, nestled in the vibrant heart of South Boston, is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine. With its unique blend of home-spun American fare and rustic, wood-fire-grilled specialties, Lincoln Tavern offers an authentic dining experience that captures the essence of the American spirit. Praised for dishes like the "best French toast I’ve ever had" and "incredible blueberry donuts," the restaurant draws rave reviews for both its innovative menu and the atmospheric charm of its historic location. Guests consistently laud the "awesome service" and the "great cocktails," making it clear that Lincoln Tavern is not just a meal, but a memorable event. From the local accolade of "Best Brunch" by Boston Magazine to the enthusiastic endorsements of diners, Lincoln Tavern is a must-visit for anyone seeking the pinnacle of Contemporary American dining in Boston.
A photo of Shy Bird - South Boston restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(207)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • South Boston
Booked 38 times today
Shy Bird in South Boston is a culinary gem renowned for its exceptional Rotisserie Chicken. Patrons rave about the "perfectly cooked, juicy, and flavorful" chicken, making it the standout dish at this vibrant spot. The restaurant's atmosphere complements the high-quality fare, described by visitors as having a "great ambiance" and being "the ideal location for singles, dates, and/or families." One glowing review highlighted, "The roast half chicken was moist and perfectly seasoned," underscoring the culinary prowess that Shy Bird brings to its dishes. With its commitment to delightful customer experiences and consistently tasty food, Shy Bird is a must-visit for Rotisserie Chicken enthusiasts in Boston.
A photo of Loco Taqueria & Oyster Bar - South Boston restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(375)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • South Boston
Booked 33 times today
At Loco Taqueria & Oyster Bar in South Boston, the seafood experience is nothing short of exceptional. Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and a menu that brilliantly marries tacos with a raw oyster bar, this spot is a haven for seafood lovers. Diners rave about their "great oysters & fantastic tacos," complemented by an "amazing tequila selection." The $1 oyster deal on Mondays is a crowd favorite, repeatedly earning high praise for both quality and value. Whether it's the fresh, flavorful oysters or the creative seafood tacos, Loco ensures every dish is a delightful adventure. As one diner put it, "Excellent food and service. $1 oysters on Monday were really good! Highly recommend!" This place is a culinary landmark for those who cherish authentic, top-notch seafood with a fun twist.
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