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1. Grill 23 & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(8987)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Back Bay
Booked 160 times today
Grill 23 & Bar, nestled in the heart of Back Bay, Boston, is a true testament to the excellence of American cuisine. Celebrated for over 30 years as Boston’s top steak and seafood grill, this revered establishment consistently earns accolades as the city's best steakhouse. Diners rave about the "extraordinary food" and "elevated service," with perfectly cooked steaks that leave lasting impressions. The Brandt family beef and New England seafood are the stars of their menu, complemented by a 2000+ bottle wine list earning Wine Spectator’s Grand Award. With its vibrant atmosphere and impeccable service, Grill 23 & Bar is a must-visit for an authentic American dining experience.
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2. Maggiano's - Boston
4.7
Exceptional(6523)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Theater District
Booked 113 times today
Maggiano's - Boston is a beacon of authentic American dining, perfectly nestled in the Theater District. Celebrated for its “excellent service” and “delicious” Italian-American cuisine, this restaurant offers a genuine taste of home, reminiscent of a familiar Sunday dinner at nonna’s casa. Guests are consistently impressed by the “generous portions” and “beautifully presented” dishes that never fail to please. The attentive staff, like Patrick and Pablo, elevate the dining experience, making every visit unforgettable. Diners rave that “Maggiano’s NEVER disappoints,” solidifying its reputation as a must-visit destination for anyone craving hearty, flavorful American cuisine with an Italian twist.
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3. The Banks Seafood and Steak
4.3
Awesome(1453)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Back Bay
Booked 41 times today
The Banks Seafood and Steak is a shining gem of American cuisine nestled in Boston’s vibrant Back Bay neighborhood. With Executive Chef Robert Sisca at the helm, the restaurant offers "exceptional food and service," capturing the heart of American classics with a New England twist. Diners rave about the "inspired interpretations" of coastal favorites and expertly crafted steak dishes. The restaurant's atmosphere is as inviting as its menu, with "wonderful tables by the fireplace" enhancing the dining experience. Guests frequently commend the "impeccable service" and "delicious seafood," making The Banks a top choice for those seeking a memorable American dining experience.
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4. Mooncusser
4.8
Exceptional(1553)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Back Bay
Booked 25 times today
Mooncusser in Boston's Back Bay is a shining example of exceptional American cuisine, offering a $120 multicourse menu crafted by the talented head chef Carl Dooley. Since its opening in 2017, the restaurant has garnered high praise from the New York Times and Boston Magazine, establishing itself as a culinary gem. Diners rave about the "thoughtfully put together tasting menu" and "excellent cuisine and service," making it a standout choice for any special occasion. The inventive dishes, perfectly paired wines, and impeccable service promise an unforgettable dining experience that "leaves you wanting to go back tomorrow." Mooncusser truly elevates American dining to an art form.
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5. FiRE+iCE Interactive Grill & Bar
4.5
Awesome(3271)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Back Bay
Booked 39 times today
FiRE+iCE Interactive Grill & Bar in Boston's vibrant Back Bay neighborhood offers an exceptional journey into authentic Latin American cuisine, standing out with its "delicious and fresh" ingredients, as delighted patrons have noted. This unique, interactive dining experience allows diners to craft their own flavorful creations from a vast selection of ingredients, celebrating the rich diversity of Latin American flavors. The skilled grill masters bring these dishes to life, ensuring an unforgettable culinary adventure. Praised for its "impeccable service" and dynamic atmosphere, FiRE+iCE is a perfect choice for gatherings, making every visit a memorable celebration of Latin American heritage.
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6. The Berkeley
4.5
Awesome(53)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Back Bay
Booked 8 times today
The Berkeley in Boston's Back Bay is a shining star of American cuisine with a French twist, offering a delightful blend of flavors that make it truly stand out. Diners rave about the “fantastic place” for its “great food, exceptional service, and nice decor.” The menu, though minimal, leaves a lasting impression with dishes like the artichoke sandwich that guests "still think about." The live music on Fridays further elevates the dining experience, making it perfect for any occasion. Whether enjoying a relaxed outdoor meal or a special celebration, The Berkeley promises a memorable culinary journey in the heart of Boston.
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7. Nash Bar & Stage
4.3
Awesome(381)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Beacon Hill
Booked 25 times today
Nash Bar & Stage, located in Boston's vibrant theatre district, brings the heart of Southern cuisine to the city with its authentic flavors and lively atmosphere. Chef Jason Santos, celebrated for his prowess in Southern cooking, crafts a menu that delights with dishes like the "bomb 100/10 nachos" and cornbread that's "the BEST," according to enthusiastic diners. The restaurant offers a unique blend of Southern-style dining and high-energy entertainment, featuring live music and line dancing. Guests rave about the "great food, drinks, service, and live music," making it the perfect spot for pre-show dining or a fun night out.
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8. STK - Boston
4.5
Awesome(1664)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Back Bay
Booked 71 times today
STK - Boston redefines the American dining experience with its exhilarating fusion of traditional steakhouse quality and vibrant Vibe Dining atmosphere. Located in the heart of Back Bay, this steakhouse stands out with its "consistency" and "deliciously craveable steaks," as noted by enthusiastic diners. Their menu, a creative take on classic American cuisine, is complemented by upscale cocktails and an energetic ambiance featuring a live DJ. Guests rave about the "amazing food" and "attentive service," making STK a top choice for those seeking an unforgettable dining journey. Whether for lunch, brunch, or dinner, STK promises an exceptional taste of American authenticity.
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9. W Lounge - W Hotel
3.8
Excellent(96)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Theater District
Booked 2 times today
Inviting atmosphere, signature cocktails, and flavorful bites along with trend-setting Happenings and renowned DJs make the W Lounge a one-of-a-kind destination for locals and guests to indulge. Relax next to the fireplace and savor creative, small plates while taking in the inventive atmosphere and globally infused sounds.Our resident and guest DJs play from a satellite booth in the middle of the lounge each Friday and Saturday night starting at 9PM.***21+ with proper ID required after 9PM Thurs-Sat***
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10. Gallery @ W
3.7
Very Good(276)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Theater District
Booked 1 time today
The Gallery provides you with endless possibilities. Located in the hub of Boston’s nightlife, this lofty space features stunning floor to ceiling windows framing the historic Theater District.
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