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1. Da Vinci Ristorante
4.5
Awesome(214)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Waltham
Booked 1 time today
Da Vinci , a traditional and casual Italian eatery in Waltham. Here, Chef Peppino will bring to you authentic Italian cooking that is accompanied by exceptional service and a warm and comfortable ambiance reminiscent of being transported to Italy itself.We pride ourselves on using only the finest ingredients and sourcing from local organic products whenever possible. Our food, including our pastas and sauces are all house made and the authentic preparation of each dish highlights its natural and fresh flavors. The result is truly a difference you can taste with each bite. Our wine list features selections from Italy and the United States that serve to complement the dishes on our menu and we are always happy to accommodate any allergies or dietary restrictions.After ten years at La Campania , Chef Peppino opened his own restaurant in Boston Shortly after the opening the restaurant, Da Vinci was recognized by the James Beard Foundation as “the notable new restaurant in Boston.”
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2. The Boston Ale House
4.3
Awesome(136)
Price: Moderate
• American • West Roxbury
Booked 4 times today
Upscale sports bar featuring over 27 TVs, outside dinning with a fire pit, large bar, high top tables, comfortable booths, and a private function room.
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3. Terra - Eataly Boston
4.5
Awesome(3962)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Italian • Back Bay
Booked 60 times today
Located on the third floor of Eataly Boston, Terra is a unique restaurant inspired by earth and fire. The dining room centers around a wood-burning Italian grill, where the Terra culinary team cooks raw ingredients over burning flames, allowing the simple flavors to shine.In every earthy dish, the fire’s smoked warmth rekindles our fundamental connection to the elements. Plentiful and playful, the grilled plates are perfect to share around the restaurant's rustic tables, especially when paired with seasonal drinks.
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4. Wusong Road
4.7
Exceptional(718)
Price: Expensive
• Polynesian • Cambridge
Booked 70 times today
Wusong Tiki Bar is Cambridge's local tropical Bar serving Chinese American bar bites and tropical Tiki inspired drinks by Chef Jason Doo. Famous for our hand-made baos, crab Rangoons and the best Mai Tai in Boston. Please note if there are no tables available our ground floor bar and 2nd floor bar are available for guests without bookings--subject to availability and during peak hours there may be a queue.All reservations are for a 90-minute experience, and we kindly ask that you respect the guests who follow.Wusong Road is a minority and LGBTQ owned business.
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5. Offsuit
4.9
Exceptional(209)
Price: Expensive
• Speakeasy • Leather District
Booked 11 times today
Offsuit is an intimate cocktail bar. We want everyone to enjoy the Offsuit experience; so visits are limited to 90 minutes. Reservations are only available for 7 days into the future.
A photo of Don’t Tell Aunty restaurant
6. Don’t Tell Aunty
4.0
Excellent(74)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro Pub • Back Bay
Booked 17 times today
Don't Tell Aunty is a lively Indian gastropub in Boston’s Back Bay, located at 1080 Boylston St. Known for its bold flavors and playful ambiance, the restaurant serves creative twists on Indian classics, from Kerala fried chicken to rasam ramen. With vibrant décor, live music, and a unique cocktail selection—including South Indian coffee espresso martinis—this spot offers a fun and flavorful dining experience. Whether for a casual meal, late-night bites, or weekend brunch, Don't Tell Aunty brings together great food, drinks, and energy in a welcoming setting.
A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Brookline, MA | Beacon Street restaurant
7. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Brookline, MA | Beacon Street
4.5
Awesome(1113)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Brookline
Booked 39 times today
Founded in Tokyo in 1996, Gyu-Kaku has become the world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand! Thanks to our devoted fans we have reached over 700 locations worldwide. Each day, hundreds of thousands of people gather around the table-top smokeless grill, a centerpiece of our dining concept, enjoying selections of premium meats, just off the grill, and other freshly prepared foods from our kitchens, inspiring laughter, conversation, and a magical dining experience.Our authentic yakiniku (grilled barbeque) dining experience crowns you the chef. Share a variety of delicious appetizers and premium cooked meats over a flaming grill, paired with Japanese sake, frosty cold beers, or other alcoholic and non-alcoholic options of your choice. We're the perfect spot to enjoy time with friends and family, organize an office party, or to spend quality time with your significant other! Before you go, don't forget to taste our best-seller Harami Skirt Steak or Prime Kalbi Short Rib among other must-try dishes!
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8. Pink Taco - Boston
3.8
Excellent(1315)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Seaport
Booked 16 times today
Welcome to Pink Taco - home of Iconic Rock n' Roll Vibe Dining. With every salted rim, Pink Taco is redefining the dining industry, crafting an unforgettable experience of Mexican-inspired fare that is daringly imaginative with our uncomplicated and innovative approach to LA-style street tacos, perfectly shaken margaritas, signature cocktails, and best-in-class service. Whether it's the music that moves you or the Instagrammable moments you want to capture with our murals, decor, neon lights, Pink Tacos & Squirt Can Paloma (yes, you read that right), join Pink Taco for Dinner, Taco Tuesdays, Hangover Brunch & Happy Hour. Your night starts NOW at Pink Taco!
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9. Hojoko
4.5
Awesome(1019)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Fenway–Kenmore
Booked 11 times today
Hojoko is a rock n roll izakaya honoring the pulse of Japanese nightlife by serving sushi, robata grilled yakitori and street food small plates paired with craft cocktails, premium sake, wine, and beer. Located directly behind historic Fenway Stadium and walking distance from The MGM Fenway and The House of Blues, Hojoko is the perfect stop before any event. Dishes like our Wagyu Cheeseburger, Wasabi Roulette, and our 48-hour Ramens keep locals and travelers coming back. Several unique spaces in the restaurant make it the perfect place for a business dinner, birthday celebration, or event gathering space.
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10. Carrie Nation
4.2
Awesome(763)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Beacon Hill
Booked 4 times today
RESERVATIONS ARE FOR THE DINING ROOM ONLY. WE DO NOT TAKE RESERVATIONS FOR THE SPEAKEASY OR BAR.A 1920's style speakeasy located on Beacon Hill. For memorable cocktail and cuisine experiences Boston, Carrie Nation Cocktail Club on Beacon Street offers not only an extensive menu of exquisite dishes and drinks, but also a touch of history. Learn about Carrie Nation’s passionate efforts to rid America of liquor while smugly indulging in the very intoxicating delights that this firebrand fiend despised. At Carrie Nation, you can experience one of the best new locations for dining and cocktails in Boston. Those looking for a cocktail club in Beacon Hill with a classy, but comfortable, atmosphere can experience all that Carrie Nation has to offer. Check out the hidden bar in the back!!RESERVATIONS ARE FOR DINNING ROOM ONLY. Speakeasy lounge and bar are first come first serve.

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Discover best fun restaurants in Newton

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Newton, a charming suburb in Greater Boston known for its unique blend of culinary delights that cater to those looking for a fun dining experience. Whether you're in the mood for innovative, locally-sourced menus or cozy, artsy atmospheres, Newton's restaurants promise an enjoyable outing with exceptional food and engaging environments. Each establishment in this area thrives on providing not just a meal, but a delightful dining adventure that appeals to all ages and tastes. Newton's dining options are characterized by their commitment to quality and a fun-filled ambiance, ensuring every meal is both delicious and memorable. The service across these eateries is notably approachable and friendly, enhancing the overall experience. Ideal for family dinners, friendly gatherings, or romantic evenings, these restaurants offer a range of experiences that are perfect for any occasion. Explore Newton's exciting culinary scene and enjoy an outing that's sure to satisfy your cravings for both fun and flavor.

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