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Best Restaurants with a Vibrant Bar Scene in West End

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A photo of Wicked Craft Co. restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(353)
Price: Expensive
• American • North End
Booked 6 times today
Wicked Craft Co. is praised in reviews for its lively atmosphere and vibrant vibe. The bar scene is particularly commended for its creative cocktails, unique presentation of drinks, and diverse music. As one reviewer said, 'This is by far the best atmosphere, food and drinks around!!!'
A photo of Topgolf Swing Suite - Banners Kitchen and Tap restaurant
3.7
Very Good(46)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown Crossing
Located on the second level of Banners Kitchen & Tap, the Topgolf Swing Suite is an interactive social experience offering guests a comfy lounge to enjoy Banners’ food and beverage service while playing a selection of games (golf, hockey, football, baseball, soccer, zombie dodgeball and carnival games) in a one-of-a-kind simulation, that’s fun for golfers and non-golfers alike.
A photo of Earls Kitchen + Bar - Boston - Prudential Center restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3697)
Price: Expensive
• American • Back Bay
Booked 83 times today
Welcome to Earls Prudential, located in Boston's vibrant Back Bay area in the iconic Prudential Center. Just steps from the Hynes Convention Center and Fenway Park, we offer an upscale casual experience with an energetic atmosphere, two big lively bars and an epic year-round rooftop patio.Our modern American menu is inspired by global flavours and crafted with premium ingredients, paired with expertly crafted cocktails and confidently charming service. Earls Prudential is the perfect destination for all occasions: lunch, dinner, Happy Hour, late-night eats, or weekend brunch.Earls Prudential is an ideal venue for hosting your next event. From intimate gatherings and corporate events to large-scale social celebrations, our versatile dining spaces can accommodate groups of all sizes.Your table is ready—we can’t wait to welcome you!
A photo of Rooftop at the Envoy restaurant
4.1
Excellent(1259)
Price: Expensive
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Seaport
Booked 47 times today
SUMMER IS BACK! Reservations are now open for the Rooftop at the Envoy's award winning outdoor bar. Grab your friends and join us for drinks and light bites while enjoying the best views in the city. We offer seating's for groups all the way from 2 to 20! Minimum spends and time slot information is available under each Experience description. Make your reservation today before your section sells out! Seating is limited but the bar is always open for walk-up guests.
A photo of Citrus & Salt restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2166)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Mexican • Seaport
Booked 61 times today
Coastal Mexican Tapas Restaurant and Tequila Bar by Chef Jason Santos. Fun and Bright coastal inspired décor. Large variety of tequilas and mezcals to choose from.
A photo of The Dubliner Irish Pub & Restaurant restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(477)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • Beacon Hill
Booked 18 times today
Boston’s Premium Irish Pub & Restaurant featuring the best in hospitality, food, drinks, live music & sport
A photo of Bostonia Public House restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3260)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Financial District
Booked 65 times today
Bostonia Public House is a vibrant bar scene due to its lively atmosphere, as reflected in reviews. Customers praise the 'fabulous atmosphere', 'great vibe', and 'lively place for lunch'. They also mention 'live piano player near the bar', and 'immaculate vibe’ for game-watching. The restaurant offers a range of drinks, which adds to its energetic bar scene.
A photo of Deck 12 Rooftop Bar at YOTEL Boston restaurant
4.3
Awesome(967)
Price: Moderate
• American • Seaport
Booked 46 times today
Reserve a table on our rooftop, outdoor deck with its amazing view of the city, or at our upbeat indoor bar for hand crafted cocktails. This location is the place to be for sunset dinners. The views make it a perfect Instagram post. Brunch, lunch, dinner, cocktails, and wine are the must when visiting and dining 12 stories above the seaport overlooking the beautiful Boston skyline.
A photo of Beehive restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(7228)
Price: Expensive
• American • South End
Booked 34 times today
The Beehive is an underground Bohemian eatery and bar featuring fabulous cuisine, libations, artwork and world class live music. Nestled below the Boston Center for the Art’s historic Cyclorama in Boston’s South End, we are conveniently located to local theaters, the Calderwood Pavilion as well as Boston's Theater district. The Beehive serves the eclectic fare of Chef Ryan Skeen - rustic comfort food infused with American and Mediterranean influences. Join us for dinner, weekend brunch, patio dining, great cocktails at our bars and next level live music. If you like the Beehive you'll love our sister restaurant Cosmica Mexican Food & Bar for elevated Mexican cuisine and cocktails located two blocks away.
A photo of FiRE+iCE Interactive Grill & Bar restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3276)
Price: Moderate
• American • Back Bay
Booked 38 times today
FiRE+iCE Interactive Grill & Bar is a vibrant bar scene with its interactive grill, endless array of ingredients, and open flame. Reviews rave about the fun atmosphere, unique dining experience, and great value. The restaurant is great for large groups, birthdays, and gatherings, and is noted for its attentive staff, fresh food, and unique selection of food options. It's described as a place with a great selection of food, fantastic food, and great value.
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