Best restaurants near me in Lincoln, MA

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1. Coach Grill

4.7

Exceptional(4993)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Wayland

Booked 44 times today

Coach Grill provides a five-star fine dining experience with elegance and ease. The historic landmark, located on Boston Post Road in Wayland, serves aged steaks and chops, fresh seafood, an extensive wine list awarded by Wine Spectators, and weekend brunch with live music. The classic steakhouse features a gorgeous fireplace, a welcoming bar area, and sophisticated dining rooms. Online ordering gives guests a chance to experience Coach Grill at home.

2. 80 Thoreau

4.7

Exceptional(4499)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Concord

Booked 29 times today

80 Thoreau is a progressive fine dining restaurant set in the beautiful New England town of Concord, sourcing from local farms and offering genuine hospitality.

3. The Federal

4.7

Exceptional(1001)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Waltham

Booked 13 times today

The Federal is an exciting seafood and chophouse with scratch-made, chef driven modern Italian inspired food. The restaurant is upscale, affordable, comfortable, and relaxed. Come and explore our wine list where new age and old world meet. Our wine list is curated by co-owner/managing partner David Alphonse and features wines from around the world with a focus on Italian and old world selections. We have a great selection of new world wines as well.We feature two adjoining private dining rooms and a seasonal covered patio.Located in Waltham, MA in the Market Basket Plaza, we look forward to serving you soon.

4. Il Capriccio

4.8

Exceptional(4117)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Waltham

Booked 9 times today

Il Capriccio serves a constantly changing Northern Italian menu featuring local products with an award winning Italian wine and Grappa list. Though long considered a local secret, Il Capriccio has been the number one Northern Italian restaurant in Zagat's for the past seven years. The wine list has been featured in Decanter, Sante, Wine & Spirits and Stuff. The same menu is served in the Bar. We like to serve great food and great wine in a comfortable setting. For peace of mind in Covid time, our three brand new, state-of-the art, Mitsubishi air handlers employ MERV Level 13 filtration, just one step down from an operating theatre. We also have a patio for al fresco dining, reservable by phone only, weather dependent.

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5. Not Your Average Joe's Waltham

4.5

Awesome(1046)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Waltham

Booked 20 times today

Not Your Average Joe's Kitchen & Bar offers a menu inspired by American cuisine. Its menu is stylish, contemporary and includes gourmet pizzas, rice bowls and a variety of burgers. Along with an array of beers, its menu includes wines and a wide selection of specialty cocktails. You'll further enjoy a casual and pub-like experience at Not Your Average Joe's Kitchen & Bar. Its décor includes an open kitchen, bench seating and a separate bar area with mounted flat screen televisions all around for watching sporting events.Not Your Average Joe’s Waltham is located right off I-95 in Waltham, MA near in the Market Basket plaza. We have a large patio with a bocce court and fire pit. Our restaurant has dine-in, carry out, and delivery options to serve-up our creative cuisine any way you like it.

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6. Jake n JOES Sports Grille - Waltham

4.5

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!

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7. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Waltham

4.5

Awesome(2024)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Waltham

Booked 18 times today

Now Open: We look forward to serving you soon.Ruth's Chris Steak House in Waltham, MA serves the finest USDA Prime beef available, broiled at 1,800° and served on 500° plates, so your steak stays hot, juicy and delicious from first bite to last. Enjoy our New Orleans-inspired appetizers, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, signature side dishes and homemade desserts. All this while you enjoy our warm, inviting atmosphere and Ruth’s Chris’ genuine hospitality. So whether you’re a regular or have just been wondering what all the buzz is about, Ruth's Chris is the perfect excuse to enjoy the perfect night out. Dinner is served nightly, reservations are suggested and private dining and offsite catering may be arranged.

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8. Colonial Inn Restaurant

4.3

Awesome(909)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Concord

Booked 9 times today

Our unique dining rooms at the Colonial Inn welcome you to enjoy a relaxing day in historic downtown Concord. The Colonial inn restaurant is open for lunch and dinner every day with breakfast being offered only on Saturday and Sunday. our dining areas and menus accommodate guests of all ages. The "Colonial Chic" atmosphere in any of our dining areas with help to make lasting memories for your experience with family and friends. We look forward to serving you soon!

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9. The Vintage Tea & Cake Company - Lexington

4.7

Exceptional(124)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Afternoon Tea • Lexington

Booked 7 times today

Our new Lexington Tea Room is a beautifully appointed and welcoming space located just off Massachusetts Ave on the corner of Muzzey and Raymond St. Enjoy teatime with friends in our bright, sun filled tea sanctuary. The larger of our two tearooms, on the weekends the Lexington location is a fun, buzzing space welcoming larger groups and parties. For a more intimate experience we recommend visiting during the week or trying our smaller Belmont location. Our tearoom is also ideal for private events 25+ guests. For advanced bookings please email us at vintageteaandcake@gmail.com.

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10. Stazione di Federal

4.4

Awesome(310)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Waltham

Booked 4 times today

Stazione di Federal, Waltham's newest authentic Italian restaurant. Featuring a scratch kitchen with the freshest local and imported ingredients. Antipasti dishes like Vongele e Sausage and Grilled Shrimp, Lobster Amatriciana and Cacio e Pepe for pasta features, Pesce Spada and Milanese de Pollo for entrees.

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Doreen
New York City •10 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Amazing as always! The sweet potato casserole is the best
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Ruth's Chris Steak House - WalthamPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Waltham
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4.5
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ConnaughtVIP
Greater Boston •13 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Kadir was an excellent waiter - friendly, fun, attentive. Also lots of other servers around to make you feel well taken care of. And you can always count on the food to be delicious and it was for all six of us! Thanks for a relaxing and fun night out!
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Coach GrillPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Wayland
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Julie
Greater Boston •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
The food was excellent, clearly well resourced ingredients and professional Chef preparation.
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80 ThoreauPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Concord
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4.7
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AltairVIP
Greater Boston •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 9, 2025
Great food and atmosphere, service was great. Great overall dinner destination
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The FederalPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Waltham
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4.7
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Steven
Orange County •1 review
5.0
Dined on Apr 18, 2025
Our server, Kevin has taken care of several large parties for me in the past. Once again, he did not disappoint. He was very attentive and provided an outstanding service!
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Jake n JOES Sports Grille - WalthamPrice: Moderate• American• Waltham
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4.5

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1. Coach Grill

2. 80 Thoreau

3. The Federal

4. Il Capriccio

5. Not Your Average Joe's Waltham

6. Jake n JOES Sports Grille - Waltham

7. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Waltham

8. Colonial Inn Restaurant

9. The Vintage Tea & Cake Company - Lexington

10. Stazione di Federal

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