Best Restaurants for Anniversaries in Arlington

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Back BayBeacon HillBurlingtonCambridgeChestnut HillEast Boston

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1. Alden and Harlow

4.6

Exceptional(4960)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Cambridge

Booked 48 times today

Located at 40 Brattle Street in Harvard Square, Alden & Harlow serves thoughtfully sourced, honest American food in a subterranean, modern and comfortable space. Replicating the style of cooking he does for family and friends in his home kitchen, Chef Michael Scelfo prepares humble, unpretentious food that honors tradition of place in its quality. It's how he connects with anyone who joins them at their table.While reservations are strongly suggested, we also save a portion of the dining room and bar for walk-ins in the event that your request cannot be accommodated. So please, come on in!Parties of more than 8, please call to make a reservation.

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2. Toscano Harvard Square

4.7

Exceptional(2496)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Cambridge

Booked 31 times today

A stone’s throw from Harvard’s ivied walls, surrounded by the bustling eateries, shops, and confectioners on Brattle Street (once called the King’s Road), Toscano’s second location brings the bright, fresh flavors of Tuscany to historic Cambridge.

3. Row 34 - Boston

4.7

Exceptional(2512)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Seaport

Booked 131 times today

We’re Row 34. If we could eat oysters and drink beer for every meal period, we probably would. Professionals Only.Our menu changes daily. Visit our website to take a look at our most up to date menus. Row 34 serves up a seafood-heavy menu in an industrial-inspired setting. Chef/Owner Jeremy Sewall's menu offers fish entrees and an extensive oyster selection, along with craft beers and an eclectic wine list. Classic comfort food side dishes round out the menu.Looking for another reservation? Visit one of our sister restaurants: Row 34 (Portsmouth, NH, Burlington, MA & Cambridge, MA).

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4. The Capital Grille - Burlington

4.9

Exceptional(6199)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Burlington

Booked 64 times today

Make it a day to remember. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional milestones, we aim to make every gathering special at The Capital Grille. Open seven days a week, The Capital Grille is best known for our expertly prepared steaks, which are dry aged in house for 18 to 24 days and then hand-cut by our restaurant's on-premise butcher. The Capital Grille's wine list features more than 350 selections, and its floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk regularly houses 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website. We look forward to delighting you.

5. Sorellina Boston

4.9

Exceptional(5811)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Back Bay

Booked 53 times today

Sorellina, helmed by Chef Owner Jamie Mammano, redefines Italian-Mediterranean cuisine with a contemporary twist. Our restaurant showcases regionally inspired dishes that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of Italy and the Mediterranean. Complementing the delectable fare is an exceptional wine selection, curated with hidden Italian gems that elevate the dining experience. At Sorellina, we pride ourselves not only on our exceptional cuisine but also on our sophisticated service. Our team strives to create a warm and inviting atmosphere, ensuring that every guest feels pampered and well taken care of

6. 75 Chestnut

4.8

Exceptional(2492)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Beacon Hill

Booked 40 times today

75 Chestnut - Nestled amidst the brownstones on the charming streets of Beacon Hill. Features regional American food. Serving our neighborhood for the last 20+ years we are delighted to welcome you to our establishment. We are proud that we can serve our fresh cooked to order foods, specialty crafted drinks and cocktails. Our super friendly staff will make you want to come back again and again. we are the essential Beacon Hill restaurant a must see for residents and visitors alike. Our seafood stew and steak tips have our guests wanting to come back. We serve dinner seven nights a week and we serve brunch and lunch on Saturdays and Sundays. the stuffed French toast is something you don't want to miss. during the seasons we always feature food and drink specials and special events. some examples are sweet tooth Tuesdays, wine Wednesdays, green Thursdays, Sunday supper. our Ginger bread lunches are iconic so book soon. we will be happy to serve you .

7. Ciao Roma

4.8

Exceptional(1127)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • North End

Booked 80 times today

Located in Boston's North End, Ciao Roma offers a unique Southern Italian dining experience with a modern touch. Enjoy authentic flavors with dishes made using fresh, seasonal ingredients while also serving classics such as, Pappardelle Bolognese and Chicken Parmigiana. Pair your meal with our curated wine list and refreshing cocktails. And don't forget to try our award winning espresso martini! Join us for our Italian-inspired weekend brunch or dine al fresco on our patio during the summer. Perfect for date night, birthdays, anniversaries, and special occasions, our restaurant provides an elegant setting with views of historic North Square.

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8. MIDA - East Boston

4.7

Exceptional(455)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • East Boston

Booked 68 times today

MIDA by Chef Douglass William's is now open on East Boston's waterfront. Our James Beard Nominated restaurant group is situated directly on the edge of the pier with panoramic views of the downtown Boston Skyline. The restaurant is surrounded by the water on three sides with a massive patio that is perfect for date night and large groups at all hours of the day. Vaulted ceilings, sprawling windows, and a gorgeous lighting profile make this location the perfect destination for all occasions. MIDA East Boston also features a 25 seat bar that is open for walk-ins seven days a week. We are thrilled to be a part of this neighborhood and cannot wait to welcome you into our home. XOXO MIDA

9. Mistral - Boston

4.8

Exceptional(6245)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French • Back Bay

Booked 42 times today

Located in Boston's trendy South End, Mistral is a culinary destination that transports you to the picturesque charm of Provence. Immerse yourself in an inviting atmosphere adorned with hand-picked pottery and elegant arched windows, evoking both warmth and sophistication. Our talented chefs showcase their passion for French cuisine by creating artful dishes with the freshest seasonal ingredients.

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10. Fogo de Chao - Boston

3.9

Excellent(3512)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Brazilian • Back Bay

Booked 50 times today

Fogo de Chão is an internationally-renowned steakhouse from Brazil that allows guests to discover what's next at every turn. Founded in Southern Brazil in 1979, Fogo elevates the centuries-old culinary art of churrasco - roasting high-quality cuts of meat over an open flame - into a cultural dining experience of discovery. Please join us in our dining room, in our more casual Bar Fogo, or bring the Fogo Experience to you with Fogo To-Go or Catering. Visit our website to make a reservation or place an order.

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CraigVIP
Greater Boston •51 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The manager and the staff were very accommodating. The food was excellent.
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The Capital Grille - BurlingtonPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Burlington
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4.9
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David
Greater Boston •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Went for pre-theater dinner, Service and kitchen was fast and all our dishes were very tasty
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Alden and HarlowPrice: Moderate• American• Cambridge
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4.6
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Wendy
Denver / Colorado •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Great food! Seafood tower was amazing! Little bump with server pouring sparkling water in everyone’s glasses, but the rest of the experience overshadowed it.
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Row 34 - BostonPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Seaport
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4.7
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AlexandraVIP
Greater Boston •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
From the vibe, to the food and service, you will be very pleased.
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Toscano Harvard SquarePrice: Expensive• Italian• Cambridge
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4.7
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Charles
Greater Boston •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jun 10, 2025
Wonderful ambiance, wonderful food, exemplary service.
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Sorellina BostonPrice: Moderate• Italian• Back Bay
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4.9

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