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A photo of Coppa restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1262)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • South End
Booked 54 times today
A neighborhood favorite known for its cozy atmosphere and inventive Italian plates including house made pastas and wood fired pizzas. Tucked away on a quiet street in Boston's South End, Coppa offers a delightful fusion of traditional Italian flavors with a modern twist in an intimate setting. James Beard Award-winning chef Ken Oringer's expertise is evident in the carefully curated seasonal menu that showcases the best of fresh regional ingredients.Much like the food, the beverage menu changes continuously. From craft beers to expertly crafted cocktails & mocktails, each sip complements the culinary creations. Wine enthusiasts will delight in Coppa's dedication to featuring small producer, natural and minimal intervention wines, providing a unique and diverse selection that elevates the dining experience. Currently offering reservations inside and outside (weather permitting).
A photo of Frenchie restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1449)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • South End
Booked 30 times today
Nestled in the vibrant South End of Boston, Frenchie is a delightful neighborhood wine bar that promises an unforgettable dining experience with its French-inspired menu. Known for its "chic, vivacious, and buzzy" ambiance, Frenchie has garnered rave reviews for both its exceptional food and attentive service. Diners are consistently impressed with the bold flavors and inventive dishes, such as the "spectacular duck confit hash" and the "sublime steak tartare." The inviting atmosphere and "friendly waitstaff" create a perfect setting for both casual brunches and elegant dinners. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Frenchie is a must-visit for a true taste of French flair in every bite.
A photo of The Capital Grille - Boston restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(6133)
Price: Very Expensive
• Wine bar • Back Bay
Booked 38 times today
The Capital Grille in Boston's Back Bay is a quintessential destination for authentic American cuisine, renowned for its "outstanding food quality and service." This iconic steakhouse is celebrated for its expertly prepared steaks, dry-aged in-house and hand-cut, making each bite a testament to classic American craftsmanship. With a wine list featuring over 350 selections, it’s a paradise for wine enthusiasts. Guests rave about the "succulent, generously portioned cuts" and the "mind-blowing Lobster Mac and Cheese." Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, The Capital Grille promises a consistently "fantastic dining experience" with a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
A photo of Select Oyster Bar restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2656)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Back Bay
Booked 37 times today
Select Oyster Bar in Back Bay, Boston, brilliantly embodies the essence of authentic Bistro cuisine with its fresh, local seafood offerings that dance with Mediterranean influences. Chef Michael Serpa's first solo venture has swiftly gained acclaim, earning titles such as Boston Mag's Best New Restaurant and Best Wine Program, alongside Improper Bostonian's Best Seafood. Diners rave about the "spectacular food" and "fantastic service," with oysters and crudo stealing the spotlight. One guest enthused, "Best restaurant in Boston, hands down!" The cozy brownstone setting, complemented by a seafood-centric wine program, creates a truly memorable dining experience, perfect for seafood and Bistro lovers alike.
A photo of Little Whale restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(836)
Price: Very Expensive
• Wine bar • Back Bay
Booked 33 times today
Little Whale Oyster Bar, nestled in Boston's vibrant Back Bay, is a gem for those seeking superior Contemporary American cuisine with a focus on New England seafood. This charming spot delights with "exceptional and fantastic" dishes that are both fresh and authentic. Diners rave about the "best seafood restaurant in New England," praising the expertly crafted plates like the renowned lobster roll and salmon crudo. The restaurant's consistent quality and "attentive and friendly" service make it a standout choice. Whether enjoying a meal inside or on bustling Newbury Street, Little Whale promises a "delicious and memorable" dining experience.
A photo of Shy Bird - Kendall Square restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(782)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • Cambridge
Booked 36 times today
Shy Bird - Kendall Square in Cambridge is a standout in Cocktail Bar cuisine, offering a drink program that is both impressive and fun. The cocktails are "very tasty" as per delighted diners, and the bar's atmosphere is lively, making it a "fantastic bar in the afternoon." Whether you're unwinding after work or starting a night out, Shy Bird's cocktails are bound to delight your taste buds. The friendly and attentive service complements the vibrant cocktail scene, ensuring a memorable experience. Patrons rave about the "delicious cocktails" and the overall enjoyable ambience, making it a must-visit spot for cocktail aficionados.
A photo of Dovetail - Charlestown restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(179)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Charlestown
Booked 29 times today
Nestled in Charlestown, Boston, Dovetail - Charlestown is a true gem for lovers of authentic Bistro cuisine. This charming neighborhood spot enchants diners with its creative menu, featuring exquisite dishes like the "insanely good" squash blossom torta and the "divine" snapper. Its house-made pasta and local seafood are consistently praised, with one review declaring, "the lobster spaghetti's portion was impressive." The restaurant’s picturesque, dog-friendly patio offers a perfect setting to enjoy a meal, while the attentive staff, often highlighted as "wonderful" and "knowledgeable," ensure a memorable dining experience. With a stellar wine list to complement, Dovetail stands out as a delightful destination.
A photo of Puritan & Company restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2242)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Cambridge
Booked 25 times today
Puritan & Company in Cambridge is a true gem for Wine Bar cuisine enthusiasts. Its wine selection is "fantastic," offering a perfect pairing for its modern American dishes, with a nod to traditional New England fare. Guests rave about the "exceptional service" and "fabulous cocktails," making the wine experience memorable and enjoyable. The ambiance is described as fun and welcoming, akin to dining in a familiar, friendly setting. The knowledgeable staff provides excellent wine recommendations, enhancing every meal with expertly chosen pairings. Whether for a casual outing or a special occasion, Puritan & Company promises an unforgettable wine dining experience.
A photo of Brassica Kitchen restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1758)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Jamaica Plain
Booked 37 times today
Brassica Kitchen in Jamaica Plain, Boston, is a shining beacon of cocktail bar excellence that captivates with its imaginative and sustainable beverage program. Enthusiastic diners rave about the "fabulous cocktails" that "rock" and accompany Brassica's vibrant small plates menu. The cocktails not only reflect the restaurant's commitment to eliminating waste and upcycling ingredients but also mirror the eclectic, global-inspired flavors of the kitchen. Guests are drawn to the "warm and knowledgeable staff" who enhance the experience with their passion and expertise. With its energetic and fun vibe, Brassica Kitchen is a must-visit for cocktail aficionados seeking a unique and unforgettable dining adventure.
A photo of Forage restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1544)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Cambridge
Booked 4 times today
Forage, nestled right off Harvard Square in Cambridge, offers an exceptional Farm-to-table dining experience that truly stands out for its "fresh, delicious, and surprisingly flavorful" dishes. With an unwavering commitment to sourcing from local organic farmers, fishermen, and foragers, this bistro's menu is a celebration of seasonal abundance. Diners rave about the "creative and delicious" food, highlighting standout dishes like the "charred milkweed buds" and the "best carrot ever had." The warm, intimate ambiance, along with knowledgeable and friendly service, makes every visit memorable. Whether you're indulging in their omnivore tasting menu or sipping on a seasonally crafted cocktail, Forage ensures a delightful culinary journey.

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Discover best Wine Bar restaurants in South End

Embark on a culinary journey to the South End of Boston, where a collection of wine bars offers a sophisticated experience for wine enthusiasts and food lovers alike. Renowned for its vibrant dining scene, this area is a magnet for those who appreciate a good glass of wine paired with expertly crafted dishes. The wine bars in this locale feature a diverse array of options, from cozy, intimate settings to more bustling, lively atmospheres, ensuring a match for any mood or occasion. Visitors can expect menus that boast an impressive range of domestic and international wines, complemented by small plates and full entrees that highlight local and seasonal ingredients. Whether you're in the mood for a casual evening out or a more refined dining experience, the wine bars in Boston's South End cater to all, with a common emphasis on quality and a memorable gastronomic adventure. The commitment to providing a top-notch dining experience is evident in the detailed wine selections and the creative, flavorful food offerings that perfectly accentuate each sip. This neighborhood not only enriches Boston's culinary landscape but also stands out as a prime destination for anyone looking to indulge in the harmonious pairing of exquisite wine and food.

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