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1. Five Horses Tavern - Davis Square
4.7
Exceptional(1007)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Somerville
Booked 19 times today
Five Horses Tavern is conveniently located in Davis Square, walking distance of the Red Line, Somerville Theater, Tufts University, Davis Square Theater and Porter Square. Our mission is to serve modern American comfort food, incorporating locally sourced ingredients, with many vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options. Our friendly staff will make a memorable experience whether you join us for lunch, dinner or our highly acclaimed weekend brunch. We are a fantastic venue for hosting large groups and intimate dinners. Our Bar offers a wide variety of craft beers from around the world, boasting 37 draft beers, 120 bottles, signature cocktails and a thoughtfully selected wine list. Join us on the patio or saddle up to the bar and admire our selection of over 150 bourbons and whiskies from around the globe. Reservations are recommended, however walk-ins are always welcome!
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2. Elm Street Tap Room
4.5
Awesome(143)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro Pub • Somerville
Booked 3 times today
This bar and restaurant blends the best of the modern craft beer movement with a familiar, vibrant, social atmosphere. A menu of small plates and shareable snacks incorporates locally sourced ingredients, with many vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options. Our friendly staff will make a memorable experience whether you join us for lunch, dinner or our highly anticipated weekend brunch. Elm Street Taproom sits in the heart of Somerville’s Davis Square; we are walking distance of the Red Line, Somerville Theater, Tufts University, Davis Square Theater, The Rockwell and Porter Square. We are the ideal location for hosting large groups or an intimate date night. Our bar offers a wide variety of craft beers from around the world, boasting 40 drafts, signature cocktails and a thoughtfully selected wine list. Reservations are recommended; however, walk-ins are always welcome at this unique gathering space for locals and visitors alike.
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3. The Painted Burro - Somerville
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4.5
Awesome(872)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Somerville
The Painted Burro brings a fresh take on upscale-casual Mexican dining to the heart of Davis Square. From the team behind Posto, this vibrant kitchen and tequila bar blends bold Latin American flavors with local, seasonal ingredients—and a healthy dose of fun.Whether you’re here for a laid-back dinner or late-night drinks, you’ll find something to love: expertly crafted margaritas, a deep list of over 100 tequilas and mezcals, local beers, and a thoughtfully curated wine selection.The menu draws inspiration from across Latin America—think rich, layered moles, wood-grilled meats and seafood, and modern twists on traditional dishes, all rooted in chef-driven technique and a deep respect for heritage.Settle in, sip something strong, and let The Painted Burro take you on a delicious ride through the flavors of Mexico and beyond.
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4. Alden and Harlow
4.6
Exceptional(4967)
Price: Moderate
• American • Cambridge
Booked 104 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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5. Terra - Eataly Boston
4.5
Awesome(3955)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Italian • Back Bay
Booked 89 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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6. Josephine
4.5
Awesome(401)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Somerville
Booked 36 times today
An homage to the variety in Italian food with a focus on wood fired pizza...Josephine is the latest concept from James Beard nominated Chef Michael Scelfo of smash hits Alden & Harlow, Waypoint, and The Longfellow Bar. Josephine is a celebration of family and food, focused on Italian favorites and simple pleasures.Josephine features deep dish & thin wood fired pizzas and whimsical riffs on classic Italian foods, all set in a lively space. A massive marble bar with craft cocktails, ice cold martinis on tap, and a huge out door space that's dog friendly with an outdoor bar and fire pit will bring you back again and again.
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7. Harvest
4.5
Awesome(5346)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Cambridge
Booked 57 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.
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8. Grill 23 & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(9030)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Back Bay
Booked 107 times today
Brandt family beef, New England seafood, seasonal produce, decadent desserts, a world-class wine list, outstanding service and warm hospitality. A truly American experience. Boston’s top steak and seafood grill for more than 40 years. Consistently named Boston's Best Steakhouse by The Improper Bostonian Magazine and Boston Magazine. A 2000+ bottle wine list that encompasses wines from around the world and is the only Boston recipient of Wine Spectator’s Grand Award.
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9. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Assembly Row
4.5
Awesome(1872)
Price: Expensive
• American • Somerville
Booked 79 times today
Welcome to Earls Assembly Row, conveniently located just steps from the AMC Theater and Assembly Row shops. Whether you're catching a movie or enjoying some retail therapy, Earls is the perfect spot to relax and refuel.Our menu is inspired by global flavours, crafted with premium ingredients, and complemented by expertly crafted cocktails and confidently, charming service. Famous for our epic Happy Hours and weekend brunches, which include a must-try Brunch Happy Hour. Earls Assembly Row is also a top destination for large parties and special events. Whether you're here for a casual meal or a celebration, we have the perfect space to make it unforgettable.Your seat is ready—we can’t wait to welcome you!
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10. Eastern Standard
4.5
Awesome(936)
Price: Expensive
• American • Fenway–Kenmore
Booked 97 times today
Originally opened in 2005, Garrett Harker’s flagship restaurant has reopened its doors just up Beacon St. only three blocks from its original location. Eastern Standard continues to offer seasonally focused New England interpretations of classic brasserie fare, including raw bar and charcuterie, nostalgic favorites like steak tartare, baked rigatoni, steak frites, and butterscotch bread pudding, and some new soon-to-be-instant-classic dishes. Cocktail legend Jackson Cannon has crafted a beverage menu that features an array of craft cocktails both new and classic, a curated selection of wines, and craft beers from near and far.Please contact events@eshospitality.com to inquire about hosting your private event or large party reservation.

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