Best Restaurants with a Tasting Menu in Medford

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1. Kaia

4.7

Exceptional(105)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Greek • South End

Booked 71 times today

At Kaia, we’re re-imagining the way food and culture blend into one along the shores of the Aegean. Honoring the timeless rituals of foraging, fishing and feasting, we let nature be our guide. Fresh, local, and seasonal, we’re committed to sourcing ingredients that capture the full essence of this palette. From briney crudos and caviar to herbaceous, whole-fish dishes, each plate reflects the purity of flavors born from wind and water.

2. Harvest

4.5

Awesome(5348)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Cambridge

Booked 42 times today

A steady Harvard Square presence for almost 50 years, Harvest embodies the ever-evolving spirit of Cambridge and deep respect for culinary tradition. Our seasonal menus marry the innovation of contemporary cooking with a timeless respect for American culinary traditions and an emphasis on local farmers and purveyors. Our spacious bar, fireside dining, and hidden gem of a patio each offer a welcome reprieve from the fast-paced world happening just outside our doors.Serving Lunch, Dinner, and Saturday/Sunday Brunch with seating on our seasonal outdoor Garden Terrace. We highly recommend making a reservation; outside tables are available weather permitting and may be requested but cannot be reserved or guaranteed. Harvest offers Private Dining from 15 to 60 people. Sit-down lunches, dinners, and receptions are just some of the Private Functions Harvest can provide.

3. Uni

4.6

Exceptional(2353)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary Asian • Back Bay

Booked 33 times today

Serving inventive Japanese cuisine using the freshest seafood from Tokyo’s famed Tsukiji market and local New England fishermen, and borrowing influence from the streets of Tokyo, Shanghai, Singapore, Bangkok and Bangladesh, Uni is the evolution of Ken Oringer’s intimate sashimi bar of the same name, which expanded into the former Clio space in 2016. UNI is currently helmed by Executive Chef David Bazirgan.

4. Faccia a Faccia

4.6

Exceptional(181)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Back Bay

Booked 61 times today

Faccia a Faccia is the new coastal Italian restaurant from award-winning chef and restaurateur Ken Oringer. Led by Chef de Cuisine Alex O’Connor, the restaurant focuses on seasonal dishes highlighting the diverse cuisine of the coastal Italian region, drawing inspiration from their travels across Liguria, Sicily, Sardinia, and more. Faccia a Faccia features an expansive outdoor patio with lush greenery, inspired by al-fresco dining in Italy. Located below Faccia a Faccia is a natural wine bar called Bar Pallino. Helmed by Beverage Director Jodie Battles, Bar Pallino showcases an extensive list focusing on organic, natural and biodynamic selections.

5. Puritan & Company

4.6

Exceptional(2249)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Cambridge

Booked 48 times today

Puritan & Company, led by Chef-owner Will Gilson, serves modern American cuisine, with particular emphasis on traditional New England fare, and not without occasional excursions into other ethnic ingredients and styles. Our mainstays are ingredients sourced from farms we know and locally to the extent possible, and always a sense of fun.Our dining room is a casual and fun place to dine. We love to share our excitement about the food and wine we serve like we would in our own home. Guests and their friends should feel comfortable in our friendly and even familial environment as we make our food and guest the number one focus.Our next door space, Puritan Oyster Bar, offers limited reservations via puritancambridge.com

6. Moeca

4.8

Exceptional(629)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Cambridge

Booked 33 times today

Moëca is a neighborhood seafood focused restaurant inspired by Italy and beyond.

7. Bar Mezzana

4.7

Exceptional(1519)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • South End

Booked 26 times today

Bar Mezzana is a coastal Italian restaurant by Chef Colin Lynch at Ink Block in Boston’s South End, specializing in crudo and hand-made pasta. Signature dishes like Chicken Under a Brick, Grilled Octopus and Orecchiette with Sausage have become instant classics. Seasonal menu updates incorporate flavors from local farmers and purveyors. The crudo menu changes daily - think Nantucket bay scallops and razor clams along with Japanese and European delicacies like shima aji and lubina. All are expertly prepared with bright touches of citrus, oils and salts. Reserve in the dining room for a family dinner or date night. Enjoy the bar and lounge for bar snacks and a great burger. A private dining room is available for a business event or intimate party for up to 12. Any night of the week, Bar Mezzana welcomes with a thoughtful wine list, delightful cocktails, delicious food and friendly staff!

8. Little Donkey

4.6

Exceptional(2188)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Tapas / Small Plates • Cambridge

Booked 42 times today

We’ve only got one rule: there are no rules. Our menu is an eclectic mix of global flavors, inspired by our chefs’ travels around the world. From Istanbul meat ravioli to ramen cacio e pepe, our menu is always unique and forever evolving. With a full raw bar, vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options, we’ve truly got something for everyone. Owned and operated by James Beard Award Winning Chef Ken Oringer, Little Donkey has been serving global tapas in Central Square since 2016

9. Season To Taste

4.8

Exceptional(1739)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Cambridge

Booked 37 times today

Season to Taste focuses on celebrating the seasonal bounty of New England by using fresh local ingredients while also incorporating influences from Southern home cooking and traditional European cuisine. With the open kitchen and craft-cocktail bar in the spotlight, Season to Taste is the perfect setting for a casual yet elevated dining experience. We accept reservations via OpenTable for the main dining room for parties of up to 6. If you can't find availability, please give us a call and we can do our best to find a spot for you! - 617 826-9037. For larger party inquiries, email nick@seasontotaste.com. We are also featuring a Chef's Tasting experience at our Kitchen Counter!! Our patio is now open for the season!! We do take patio reservations but hold some space for walk-ins as well. (patio reservation cannot be guaranteed in case of inclement weather).

10. Bistro du Midi

4.7

Exceptional(4771)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French • Back Bay

Booked 46 times today

Bistro du Midi's cuisine features French Cuisine inspired by Coastal New England influences. Our wine list represents the true soul of a bistro wine list. In a classic French bistro, wine is very much a part of every meal. As such, we offer a variety of experiences and wines at a tremendous value in a range of prices. Our elegant yet relaxed environment overlooks Boston's beautiful Public Garden with a spectacular view. A street level Bistro features floor-to-ceiling windows, and in the spring and summer our patio provides some of the most optimal al fresco dining in the city.

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jason
Washington, D.C. Area •11 reviews
5.0
Dined today
Sexy, energetic interior. Ambiance was perfect—Pineapple & Chamomile cocktail was incredible. Get the tuna and from the sea starter. Octopus, spinach, and lamb mezze plates incredible. Sit at the bar with Dre and Carlos for amazing service—looking forward to returning soon!
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KaiaPrice: Expensive• Greek• South End
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4.7
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Han
Greater Boston •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Great food, service is amazon. food are very creative and bold combinations while maintain some classical touch. wine/sake pairing also fits well. taste are bold and intense, may be bit saltier than someone may like. service is friendly and everyone are helpful. overall great experiences.
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UniPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary Asian• Back Bay
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4.6
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Mark
Nashville •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
I have celiac and the menu was incredibly accommodating. Even had the opportunity to have GF squid ink pasta. It was amazing. I cannot wait to travel back to Boston to come here again. . My wife loved her cocktail as well with the bourbon and carrot juice
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Faccia a FacciaPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Back Bay
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4.6
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Abi
Washington, D.C. Area •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Delicious and wonderful service, we loved it! And hope to Be back soon
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Puritan & CompanyPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Cambridge
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4.6
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JessicaVIP
Greater Boston •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jul 1, 2025
Fantastic food and wonderful staff. It used to have a warmer feel.
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HarvestPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Cambridge
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4.5

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