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Must-visit Food in Boston
Wired Puppy is one of Must-visit Food in Boston.

1. Wired Puppy

250 Newbury St (btwn Fairfield & Gloucester), Boston, MA
Coffee Shop · Back Bay West · 87 tips and reviews

Pat R.Pat R: Mmm... Lemon Poppyseed Muffins.

Hei La Moon is one of Must-visit Food in Boston.

2. Hei La Moon

88 Beach St (at Lincoln St), Boston, MA
Dim Sum Restaurant · Downtown Boston · 84 tips and reviews

JeannieJeannie: Bring two or more friends at noon on a Sunday. Take a number, wait for a table, gorge yourself on dim sum, and pay no more than $10/person.

Starbucks is one of Must-visit Food in Boston.

3. Starbucks

7.2
125 Summer St (at Devonshire St), Boston, MA
Coffee Shop · Financial District · 22 tips and reviews

Julianne G.Julianne G: John Wayne - a layered shot in a short cup & the unofficial drink of this Sbux. Get it with vanilla, hazelnut & heavy cream (my preference) to complete your daily sugar, caffeine & fat intakes.

Eldo Cake House is one of Must-visit Food in Boston.

4. Eldo Cake House

36 Harrison Ave (btw Essex and Beach), Boston, MA
Bakery · Chinatown - Leather District · 8 tips and reviews

DigBostonDigBoston: The Weekly Dig visited Eldo Candy House! Check out what we had to say: http://bit.ly/afASnC

Top of the Hub is one of Must-visit Food in Boston.

5. Top of the Hub

800 Boylston St (Prudential Tower, 52nd Fl.), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · Prudential - St. Botolph · 218 tips and reviews

Mark v.Mark van Hussen: Have a beer at the Top Of The Hub (Prudential Tower)

Boloco is one of Must-visit Food in Boston.

6. Boloco

247 Newbury St (Fairfield St), Boston, MA
Burrito Restaurant · Back Bay West · 25 tips and reviews

Logan R.Logan Rodriguez: The nutella milkshake takes me to another plane of existence.

In House Café is one of Must-visit Food in Boston.

7. In House Café

194 Harvard Ave (btwn Commonwealth Ave. & Glenville Ter.), Boston, MA
Coffee Shop · Brighton · 41 tips and reviews

Andrew S.Andrew S: Try the iced coffee! It's tasty!

J.P. Licks Mission Hill is one of Must-visit Food in Boston.

8. J.P. Licks Mission Hill

7.3
1618 Tremont St (at Huntington Ave), Boston, MA
Ice Cream Parlor · Mission Hill · 25 tips and reviews

Kate D.Kate Denison: Pick up a Cow card at the store and register it online to start earning points for your purchases. Once you register, you get a free coffee and free small ice cream. 50 points = $5 dollars off!

Bao Bao Bakery & Cafe is one of Must-visit Food in Boston.

9. Bao Bao Bakery & Cafe

77 Harrison Ave (btwn Beach & Kneeland), Boston, MA
Bakery · Chinatown - Leather District · 11 tips and reviews

Kim P.Kim Pham: Get their mini hot-dog buns! Best in Boston!

Starbucks is one of Must-visit Food in Boston.

10. Starbucks

7.9
755 Boylston St (btwn Fairfield & Exeter St), Boston, MA
Coffee Shop · Back Bay East · 65 tips and reviews

Paul H.Paul H.: Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate! Tastes like a chocolate covered pretzel!

Sunset Cantina is one of Must-visit Food in Boston.

11. Sunset Cantina

7.8
916 Commonwealth Ave (btwn Pleasant & St. Paul), Boston, MA
Mexican Restaurant · Allston · 132 tips and reviews

BostonTweetBostonTweet: 150 tequilas + 50 bottled beers + 38 draft beers = 238 reasons to visit Sunset Cantina (the kitchen is open until 1am too)

City Place is one of Must-visit Food in Boston.

12. City Place

5.1
8 - 10 Park Plaza, Boston, MA
Food Court · Downtown Boston · 13 tips and reviews

Timm M.Timm McIntosh: Prime people watching location.

Bostone Pizza is one of Must-visit Food in Boston.

13. Bostone Pizza

6.8
225 Newbury St (Btw Exeter & Fairfield), Boston, MA
Pizzeria · Back Bay East · 21 tips and reviews

Stephanie B.Stephanie B.: The basil and tomato pizza is actually too good.

Qdoba Mexican Grill is one of Must-visit Food in Boston.

14. Qdoba Mexican Grill

540 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA
Mexican Restaurant · Kenmore · 9 tips and reviews

Jordan E.Jordan Evangelista: Get the Guacamole. It's worth every cent of the extra charge.

Mei Sum Bakery is one of Must-visit Food in Boston.

15. Mei Sum Bakery

7.9
36 Beach St, Boston, MA
Bakery · Chinatown - Leather District · 10 tips and reviews

NicholasNicholas: Get the Banh Mi (Vietnamese subs), it's around $3. Try the Ham, to die for.

Uno Pizzeria & Grill - Boston is one of Must-visit Food in Boston.

16. Uno Pizzeria & Grill - Boston

645 Beacon Street Kenmore Square, Boston, MA
American Restaurant · Kenmore · 30 tips and reviews

Domingo S.Domingo Shaffer: Try the Shaker's Choice drink! Pretty darn tasty and only $4.99!

Max Brenner is one of Must-visit Food in Boston.

17. Max Brenner

745 Boylston St (btwn Exeter & Fairfield), Boston, MA
Dessert Shop · Prudential - St. Botolph · 170 tips and reviews
Spiga Ristorante is one of Must-visit Food in Boston.

18. Spiga Ristorante

7.8
18 Highland Cir, Needham, MA
Italian Restaurant · 13 tips and reviews
Bread & Chocolate is one of Must-visit Food in Boston.

19. Bread & Chocolate

2 Hartford St (Lincoln St), Newton Highlands, MA
Bakery · 15 tips and reviews
Olea Cafe is one of Must-visit Food in Boston.

20. Olea Cafe

195 Washington St (at Station St.), Brookline, MA
Café · Brookline Village · 11 tips and reviews
Pacinis is one of Must-visit Food in Boston.

21. Pacinis

1185 Highland Ave, Needham, MA
Italian Restaurant · 1 tip
Red Lantern is one of Must-visit Food in Boston.

22. Red Lantern

7.2
39 Stanhope St (btwn Berkeley & Clarendon), Boston, MA
Asian Restaurant · Prudential - St. Botolph · 83 tips and reviews
Shake Shack is one of Must-visit Food in Boston.

23. Shake Shack

8.5
49 Boylston St (at Hammond Pond Pkwy), Chestnut Hill, MA
Burger Joint · 64 tips and reviews
Minibar is one of Must-visit Food in Boston.

24. Minibar

7.1
51 Huntington Ave (Exeter St), Boston, MA
Hotel Bar · Prudential - St. Botolph · 36 tips and reviews
Vapiano is one of Must-visit Food in Boston.

25. Vapiano

191 Stuart St (at Charles St S), Boston, MA
Italian Restaurant · Downtown Boston · 45 tips and reviews
Yume Wo Katare is one of Must-visit Food in Boston.

26. Yume Wo Katare

7.6
1923 Massachusetts Ave (Porter Square Shopping Center), Cambridge, MA
Ramen Restaurant · Porter Square · 72 tips and reviews
Yume Wo Katare is one of Must-visit Food in Boston.

27. Yume Wo Katare

7.6
1923 Massachusetts Ave (Porter Square Shopping Center), Cambridge, MA
Ramen Restaurant · Porter Square · 72 tips and reviews

NaomiNaomi: Can't take home food. No talking on cellphone policy. Very large portions. Extra toppings are free - veggies, garlic, and pork fat. Cash only.