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Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End
SW Corridor Park - Back Bay is one of Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End.

1. SW Corridor Park - Back Bay

8.5
Boston, MA
Park · Prudential - St. Botolph · 12 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: With community gardens maintained by locals, this 5 mile path is popular among dog walkers and joggers. A great destination to kick off a South End visit. Read more.

Wally's Cafe is one of Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End.

2. Wally's Cafe

9.0
427 Massachusetts Ave (at Columbus Ave), Boston, MA
Jazz and Blues Venue · Roxbury · 50 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: This place has been a neighborhood institution since 1947 and is now the sole reminder of a nexus of famous jazz clubs. Featuring up and coming jazz artists, Wally's offers live music 365 days a year Read more.

Berkeley Perk Cafe is one of Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End.

3. Berkeley Perk Cafe

8.0
69 Berkeley St (between Chandler St & Lawrence St), Boston, MA
Coffee Shop · South End · 19 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: A friendly place for a scone or sandwich. Also a place for an unforgettable cup of coffee. Read more.

Delux Café is one of Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End.

4. Delux Café

100 Chandler St (at Clarendon St.), Boston, MA
New American Restaurant · South End · 25 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: Music is always blaring from Delux Cafe, so you'll hear it before you see it. Tucked away from more posh places, Delux offers well-priced drinks and food, but is cash only. Read more.

Club Cafe is one of Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End.

5. Club Cafe

7.2
209 Columbus Ave (at Berkeley St.), Boston, MA
Gay Bar · Prudential - St. Botolph · 64 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: Its owners say it was the first gay bar in Boston to have windows - where patrons didn't have to hide. Today, it has dancing and trivia nights and tasty late night menu on weekends. Read more.

Anchovies is one of Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End.

6. Anchovies

8.8
433 Columbus Ave (at Pembroke St.), Boston, MA
Bar · South End · 49 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: In a neighborhood crowded with posh, uppity eateries, Anchovies is a welcome change of pace. Straight up, authentic Italian cuisine at a reasonable price. Read more.

Stella is one of Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End.

7. Stella

1525 Washington St (West Brookline St), Boston, MA
Italian Restaurant · South End · 111 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: Modern twists on classic Italian fare. With its outdoor seating, Stella is a great place for summer dining. Stop by Mon-Fri from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. for discounted appetizers. Read more.

Flour Bakery & Cafe is one of Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End.

8. Flour Bakery & Cafe

9.0
1595 Washington St (at Rutland St), Boston, MA
Bakery · South End · 143 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: The pastries are legendary. The sandwiches are pretty darn good too. Read more.

Code 10 is one of Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End.

9. Code 10

6.5
1638 Washington St (E. Concord), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · South End · 5 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: A calmer atmosphere than its neighbor Flour, Code 10 is named after the police code for "lunch break." With simple selections like ham and cheese or beef gyro, Read more.

South End Formaggio is one of Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End.

10. South End Formaggio

8.7
268 Shawmut Ave, Boston, MA
Gourmet Store · South End · 33 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: This store is a must for true foodies. With the biggest cheese selection in Boston, South End Formaggio also sells specialty beers and select wines. Staff is knowledgeable and friendly. Read more.

11. Syrian Grocery

270 Shawmut Ave, Boston, MA
Grocery Store · South End · 2 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: A haven for hard-to-find spices and other delicacies, the hookahs might be the biggest draw for the college students. Read more.

Foodie's Urban Market is one of Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End.

12. Foodie's Urban Market

7.5
1421 Washington St (Pelham St), Boston, MA
Grocery Store · South End · 28 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: Their slogan, "For gourmet and everyday," sure is fitting. Prepared lunches, a salad bar, and enticing produce bins make this market a special find. Read more.

South End Open Market @ Ink Block is one of Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End.

13. South End Open Market @ Ink Block

8.7
375 Harrison Ave (at Traveler St), Boston, MA
Farmers Market · South End · 59 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: Every Sunday (except holidays) from May-October, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. - a great place to find artists, farmers, and all types of vendors selling their best stuff. Read more.

Polka Dog is one of Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End.

14. Polka Dog

9.2
256 Shawmut Ave (Bradford), Boston, MA
Pet Supplies Store · South End · 9 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: Everything a dog could possibly need. Tons of jerkeys, leashes from here to the moon, dog sweaters, etc. Read more.

Cathedral Of The Holy Cross is one of Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End.

15. Cathedral Of The Holy Cross

1400 Washington St, Boston, MA
Church · South End · 6 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: The largest Catholic church in New England, serving a diverse faith-based community. Read more.

Boston Center for the Arts is one of Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End.

16. Boston Center for the Arts

7.8
539 Tremont St (btwn Berkeley & Clarendon), Boston, MA
Performing Arts Venue · South End · 10 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: The heart of Boston arts and theater. This 23,000-square-foot space is a venue for artistic shows, public events, and private functions. Read more.

Uniform is one of Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End.

17. Uniform

511 Tremont St (E. Berkeley St), Boston, MA
Men's Store · South End · 5 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: Uniform makes it easy to create the stylish look that suits you best. The helpful staff is more than happy to assist you on your hunt for what’s hip - and here, it's easy to find. Read more.

Beehive is one of Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End.

18. Beehive

8.8
541 Tremont St (btwn Clarendon & Berkeley St), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · South End · 256 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: This exuberant restaurant/venue features hip vibes, cool tunes, &delicious plates.We recommend the blackened swordfish tacos. With live music every night, Beehive is a premier nightlife destination. Read more.

Kitchen is one of Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End.

19. Kitchen

560 Tremont St (Union Park), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · South End · 23 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: Kitchen boasts an eclectic menu inspired by recipes from a variety of classic sources. Each dish on the menu is listed with the date of its conception, transporting diners back in time. Read more.

The Gallows is one of Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End.

20. The Gallows

1395 Washington St (at Union Park St), Boston, MA
Gastropub · South End · 175 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: The Gallows features a delicious seasonal menu that changes weekly, depending on what’s fresh, plus some amazing cocktails. We recommend the Marge Tyrell (tequila, kiwi simple, lime, and red wine). Read more.

Blunch is one of Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End.

21. Blunch

8.7
59 E Springfield St (Harrison Ave), Boston, MA
Sandwich Spot · South End · 35 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: Breakfast and lunch are the only options here, but when homemade soups, pressed sandwiches, and bagelwiches taste this good, who needs dinner? Top off your meal with a gooey triple chip cookie. Read more.

South End Buttery is one of Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End.

22. South End Buttery

8.6
314 Shawmut Ave (at Union Park St.), Boston, MA
Café · South End · 168 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: The restaurant is committed to using organic, all natural, locally raised & grown ingredients whenever possible. You can’t go wrong with a chocolate-dipped macaroon or a strawberries & cream cupcake. Read more.

El Centro is one of Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End.

23. El Centro

8.5
472 Shawmut Ave (at W Concord), Boston, MA
Mexican Restaurant · South End · 44 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: With a menu as vibrant as its interior, it's no wonder El Centro was named Best of Boston by Boston Magazine in 2012. Dine on camarones papanila while surrounded by Mexican street art. Read more.

Orinoco Kitchen is one of Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End.

24. Orinoco Kitchen

8.6
477 Shawmut Ave (at W Concord St), Boston, MA
Arepa Restaurant · South End · 36 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: This casual Venezuelan restaurant serves old-family recipes that blend dishes indigenous to the Andes & Caribbean. Don’t leave without trying the torta fluida, a Venezuelan molten dark chocolate cake. Read more.

Sooki is one of Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End.

25. Sooki

505 Tremont St, Boston, MA
Women's Store · South End · 1 tip

BU TodayBU Today: Featuring one-of-a-kind women’s clothing, handcrafted jewelry, trendy shoes, and accessories from around the globe, Sooki embodies the eclectic, creative spirit that characterizes the South End. Read more.

Metropolis is one of Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End.

26. Metropolis

8.0
584 Tremont St, Boston, MA
Wine Bar · South End · 33 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: This Mediterranean bistro is noted for its mix of French and Italian comfort food. Metropolis is equally famous for its weekend brunches. Read more.

South End Athletic Company is one of Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End.

27. South End Athletic Company

7.8
652 Tremont St (at W Brookline St.), Boston, MA
Sporting Goods Retail · South End · 7 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: SEAC was created with the goal of putting a fun and fashionable spin on traditional running gear & fusing fashion with function. The store also offers several free run clubs for runners of all levels. Read more.

Estragon Tapas is one of Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End.

28. Estragon Tapas

7.7
700 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA
Tapas Restaurant · South End · 25 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: Estragon offers superb tapas at reasonable prices. Billing itself as “the only Spanish restaurant in Boston with a native Spaniard at its helm,” we recommend reservations on weekends. Read more.

Bobby from Boston is one of Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End.

29. Bobby from Boston

19 Thayer St, Boston, MA
Vintage and Thrift Store · South End · 10 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: Bobby’s is the place to go for men looking for distinctive clothing and accessories from another era. The vintage tore offers men’s hats, suits, and coats as well as flasks, pipes and even monocles. Read more.

Flock is one of Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End.

30. Flock

7.7
274 Shawmut Ave (Hanson), Boston, MA
Boutique · South End · 3 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: This boutique feature modern bohemian chic apparel that’s easy to wear. In addition to skirts, tops, pants, outerwear, & intimate apparel, Flock features jewelry & bags as well as gifts for the home. Read more.

Gaslight Brasserie is one of Nearby Neighborhoods: The South End.

31. Gaslight Brasserie

560 Harrison Ave (at Waltham St.), Boston, MA
French Restaurant · South End · 150 tips and reviews

BU TodayBU Today: With its beamed wooden ceilings & vintage mirrors, this classic Parisian spot puts a modern twist on classic French style. Gaslight offers some of the best steak frites you’ll find in Boston. Read more.