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A photo of MIDA - Newton restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1658)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Newton
Booked 67 times today
MIDA is an inspired neighborhood Italian restaurant by award winning Chef, Douglass Williams. Our menu focuses on many regions of traditional Italian food and culture, using fresh, seasonal ingredients. We are all about supremely delicious food and warm hospitality.Dinner is served Monday - Sundays from 4:00 PM - 10:00 PMLunch is served Monday - Friday from 11:00 AM - 4:00 PMBrunch is served on Saturdays and Sundays from 10:30 AM -4:00 PM.Reservations for indoor dining can be made in advance online. Patio reservations are now available for booking online or over the phone. Walk-ins are always welcome. Parties larger than six should call the restaurant directly to book a table.
A photo of Legal Sea Foods - Chestnut Hill restaurant
4.5
Awesome(5344)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Chestnut Hill
Booked 62 times today
Our two-story fish emporium elevates the 40-year legacy of our original location in Chestnut Hill (a few doors down from where we are now). Here we feature a large raw bar, open kitchen and glass-enclosed lounge. In warmer months, we retract the lounge’s glass walls and ceiling for drinking under the sun or stars. And we open our patio, overlooking Hammond Pond, for al fresco dining. Join us upstairs at our restaurant or shop our fish market on the first floor.
A photo of Merai restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(97)
Price: Very Expensive
• Thai • Brookline
Booked 38 times today
A creative Thai restaurant and bar for adventurous diners.Merai, a destination for re-imagined global cuisine with Thai-inspired flavors and Asian cocktails,
A photo of Punch Bowl restaurant
4.1
Excellent(32)
Price: Expensive
• American • Brookline
Booked 5 times today
From renowned restaurateurs, Jen and Josh Ziskin, Punch Bowl is inspired by the historic 18th century tavern that Brookline was once famous for. The Ziskins have rekindled the spirit of the Punch Bowl and have recreated a communal gathering place in the heart of the village. Chef Josh Ziskin prepares cuisine that features his contemporary take on traditional New England fare and focuses on a variety of local farms and seafood. Punch Bowl has a slew of signature cocktails influenced by Brookline’s unique history and vibrant location. Enjoy Jen’s all female wine list inspired by the female Inn Keepers of the late 1700’s. Guests feel immersed in the city while seated in the light-filled dining room featuring floor to ceiling windows, an open kitchen and a state-of-the-art bar. For guests who would prefer to dine outdoors, Punch Bowl also offers a large patio area on the ground floor as well as a roof deck terrace with phenomenal views of Brookline and its’ historic Muddy River.
A photo of Peka restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(123)
Price: Moderate
• Latin / Spanish • Brighton
Booked 10 times today
Welcome to Peka Restaurant – your ultimate destination for a tantalizing culinary adventure to the heart of Brighton. We invite you to indulge in the rich flavors, vibrant culture, and lively atmosphere that define our Latin food restaurant. From mouthwatering Venezuelan dishes to delightful drinks and exhilarating live music, Sabor Latino promises an unforgettable experience for all your senses.
A photo of Stazione di Federal restaurant
4.5
Awesome(306)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Waltham
Booked 7 times today
Stazione di Federal is a fantastic Italian restaurant in Waltham. Reviewers rave about the creative, well-executed dishes, the excellent service, and the great atmosphere. The restaurant is also appreciated for its accommodating staff and the impressive wine list. A must-visit for any Italian food lover!
A photo of Jake n JOES Sports Grille - Waltham restaurant
4.4
Awesome(370)
Price: Moderate
• American • Waltham
Booked 8 times today
Welcome to Jake n JOES Sports Grille in Waltham, located at 70 Market Place Drive off of I-95 N Exit 41.Voted NBC10’s Boston's Best Sports Bar! We proudly serve a classic American Pub menu featuring Wings, Burgers, Seafood, Pasta's, Appetizers and Featured Specials at reasonable prices with great service. Jake n JOES is known for Hand-Crafted Cocktails, Craft Beer to accompany our Weekday Menu Promotions…perfect for an after work gathering. A large bar, lots of tables and large outdoor patio help to create a fun atmosphere with a great crowd. Guaranteeing a view from any seat to watch the game with our state-of- the- art HDTV’s and sound system. Never miss your favorite team as NFL Sunday Ticket and most of the major sporting events are always available. Jake n JOES, Always a Good Call!
A photo of The Boston Ale House restaurant
4.4
Awesome(129)
Price: Moderate
• American • West Roxbury
Booked 7 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.
A photo of City Streets Restaurant restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(295)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Waltham
Booked 3 times today
City Street's extensive menu features Contemporary American fare supplemented with a wide selection of daily specials. From our stuffed burgers (featured on Phantom Gourmet) to the often featured swordfish tacos special, you will not leave disappointed. Enjoy your dining experience on our massive newly built patio. Stick around for a specialty cocktail or glass of wine at our lively bar with ample flat screen TVs to watch all your favorite sporting events.
A photo of Peppino's Dosa restaurant
4.0
Excellent(1)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Waltham
Booked 5 times today
One place, two tasty worlds. Craving plant-based? Prefer something meaty? We've got you covered. Our unique setup features separate kitchens-one for fresh vegan and vegetarian dishes, the other for flavorful meat options. That means everyone gets what they love, made just right.
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