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Cool Places

Cool Places

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Created by Chris Requena • Updated On: September 25, 2015

1. The Hill Tavern

6.9
228 Cambridge St (at Blossom St.), Boston, MA
Pub · West End · 55 tips and reviews

Jeremy K.Jeremy Krantz: Head there between 4 and 6PM to take advantage of their happy hour food menu (wings, chicken tenders, fries, etc...) and grab a nice, cold beer while you're at it as well

The Hill Tavern is one of Cool Places.

2. The Hill Tavern

6.9
228 Cambridge St (at Blossom St.), Boston, MA
Pub · West End · 55 tips and reviews

Eric A.Eric Andersen: Fantastic beer list — including about 15 local craft brews!

Arturo's Ristorante is one of Cool Places.

3. Arturo's Ristorante

8.5
54 E Main St, Westborough, MA
Italian Restaurant · 15 tips and reviews
Fifth Avenue Liquors is one of Cool Places.

4. Fifth Avenue Liquors

7.8
235 Old Connecticut Path (next to Super Stop & Shop), Framingham, MA
Liquor Store · 3 tips and reviews
Meadhall is one of Cool Places.

5. Meadhall

4 Cambridge Ctr (at Broadway), Cambridge, MA
Bar · Kendall Square · 187 tips and reviews
A Market Natural Foods is one of Cool Places.

6. A Market Natural Foods

7.8
181 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI
Grocery Store · 6 tips and reviews
Tickets Bar & Grille is one of Cool Places.

7. Tickets Bar & Grille

6.2
15 Aquidneck Ave, Middletown, RI
Sports Bar · 30 tips and reviews
Newport Athletic Club is one of Cool Places.

8. Newport Athletic Club

7.9
Middletown, RI
Gym · 1 tip
Minerva Indian Cuisine is one of Cool Places.

9. Minerva Indian Cuisine

1318 Worcester St, Natick, MA
Indian Restaurant · 28 tips and reviews
Island Creek Oyster Bar is one of Cool Places.

10. Island Creek Oyster Bar

500 Commonwealth Ave (at Kenmore St), Boston, MA
Seafood Restaurant · Kenmore · 304 tips and reviews
Gold's Gym is one of Cool Places.

11. Gold's Gym

6.8
321 Speen St, Natick, MA
Gym · 3 tips and reviews
Best Buy is one of Cool Places.

12. Best Buy

6.5
1 Worcester Rd (Shoppers World), Framingham, MA
Electronics Store · 14 tips and reviews
Natick Mall is one of Cool Places.

13. Natick Mall

8.6
1245 Worcester St, Natick, MA
Shopping Mall · 94 tips and reviews
Ten Speed Spokes is one of Cool Places.

14. Ten Speed Spokes

18 Elm St, Newport, RI
Bicycle Store · 2 tips and reviews
Woodhouse Fire And Coal Pizza is one of Cool Places.

15. Woodhouse Fire And Coal Pizza

402 Main St, Wakefield, RI
American Restaurant · 4 tips and reviews
Atlantic Beach is one of Cool Places.

16. Atlantic Beach

Middletown, RI
Scenic Lookout · No tips or reviews
Mobinett Interactive is one of Cool Places.

17. Mobinett Interactive

1035 Cambridge St Ste 9 (Columbia St), Cambridge, MA
Tech Startup · No tips or reviews
Speakeasy Bar & Grill is one of Cool Places.

18. Speakeasy Bar & Grill

7.4
254 Thames St, Newport, RI
Seafood Restaurant · 25 tips and reviews
The Red Parrot is one of Cool Places.

19. The Red Parrot

7.8
348 Thames St, Newport, RI
American Restaurant · 113 tips and reviews
Nikolas Pizza is one of Cool Places.

20. Nikolas Pizza

7.0
38 Memorial Blvd W, Newport, RI
Pizzeria · 28 tips and reviews
Kendall Square is one of Cool Places.

21. Kendall Square

Cambridge, MA
Neighborhood · 11 tips and reviews
MassChallenge is one of Cool Places.

22. MassChallenge

21 Drydock Ave (at Northern Ave), Boston, MA
Tech Startup · Seaport District · 19 tips and reviews
Punjabi Dhaba is one of Cool Places.

23. Punjabi Dhaba

8.4
225 Hampshire St (Cambridge St.), Cambridge, MA
Indian Restaurant · Inman Square · 71 tips and reviews
Brenton Point State Park is one of Cool Places.

24. Brenton Point State Park

9.3
Ocean Drive, Newport, RI
State or Provincial Park · 23 tips and reviews
Pour House Bar & Grill is one of Cool Places.

25. Pour House Bar & Grill

907 Boylston St (btwn Gloucester & Hereford), Boston, MA
Bar · Prudential - St. Botolph · 189 tips and reviews
Brightcove Inc. is one of Cool Places.

26. Brightcove Inc.

290 Congress St (Atlantic Avenue), Boston, MA
Tech Startup · Downtown Boston · 2 tips and reviews
Willis Tower is one of Cool Places.

27. Willis Tower

8.6
233 S Wacker Dr (btwn W Adams St & W Jackson Blvd), Chicago, IL
Structure · The Loop · 308 tips and reviews
Cambridge Innovation Center is one of Cool Places.

28. Cambridge Innovation Center

1 Broadway (at Main St), Cambridge, MA
Structure · Kendall Square · 24 tips and reviews
AMC Framingham 16 is one of Cool Places.

29. AMC Framingham 16

8.0
22 Flutie Pass (btwn Ring Rd. & Mall Rd.), Framingham, MA
Movie Theater · 60 tips and reviews
Microsoft New England Research & Development Center is one of Cool Places.

30. Microsoft New England Research & Development Center

1 Memorial Dr, Cambridge, MA
Tech Startup · Kendall Square · 46 tips and reviews
Downtown Crossing is one of Cool Places.

31. Downtown Crossing

7.1
Washington St. (at Summer St.), Boston, MA
Plaza · Downtown Boston · 42 tips and reviews
Seaport District is one of Cool Places.

32. Seaport District

Boston, MA
Neighborhood · 3 tips and reviews
Innovation District is one of Cool Places.

33. Innovation District

Boston, MA
Neighborhood · 5 tips and reviews
Xfinity Center is one of Cool Places.

34. Xfinity Center

7.1
885 S Main St, Mansfield, MA
Music Venue · 99 tips and reviews
The British Beer Company is one of Cool Places.

35. The British Beer Company

120 Worcester Rd, Framingham, MA
Pub · 70 tips and reviews
Firebrand Saints is one of Cool Places.

36. Firebrand Saints

1 Broadway (at Main St.), Cambridge, MA
Bar · Kendall Square · 55 tips and reviews
Area Four is one of Cool Places.

37. Area Four

8.9
500 Technology Sq, Cambridge, MA
Pizzeria · Kendall Square · 209 tips and reviews
Island Creek Oyster Bar is one of Cool Places.

38. Island Creek Oyster Bar

500 Commonwealth Ave (at Kenmore St), Boston, MA
Seafood Restaurant · Kenmore · 304 tips and reviews

Eric A.Eric Andersen: Here in the fall? The pumpkin soup is decadent

Apple Natick is one of Cool Places.

39. Apple Natick

7.5
1245 Worcester Street (at Natick Mall), Natick, MA
Electronics Store · 27 tips and reviews
City Table is one of Cool Places.

40. City Table

7.0
65 Exeter Street (at Boylston St), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · Prudential - St. Botolph · 67 tips and reviews
Venture Cafe At CIC is one of Cool Places.

41. Venture Cafe At CIC

8.4
1 Broadway (Third St.), Cambridge, MA
Event Space · Kendall Square · 10 tips and reviews
Key West is one of Cool Places.

42. Key West

Florida
City · 124 tips and reviews
Key West Community Center is one of Cool Places.

43. Key West Community Center

Key West, FL
Park · No tips or reviews
Half Shell Raw Bar is one of Cool Places.

44. Half Shell Raw Bar

8.2
231 Margaret St, Key West, FL
Seafood Restaurant · 107 tips and reviews
Tingler Island is one of Cool Places.

45. Tingler Island

Tingler Ln, Marathon, FL 33050, Marathon, FL
Beach · No tips or reviews
BostonTweetUp HQ is one of Cool Places.

46. BostonTweetUp HQ

1 Marina Park Dr, Boston, MA
Office · Seaport District · 2 tips and reviews
Eastern Standard is one of Cool Places.

47. Eastern Standard

528 Commonwealth Ave (at Kenmore Square), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · Kenmore · 304 tips and reviews
The British Beer Company is one of Cool Places.

48. The British Beer Company

85 Providence Hwy (btwn Coney & Union), East Walpole, MA
Pub · 45 tips and reviews
Outback Steakhouse is one of Cool Places.

49. Outback Steakhouse

30 Worcester Rd, Framingham, MA
Steakhouse · 13 tips and reviews
J.P. Licks is one of Cool Places.

50. J.P. Licks

8.4
311 Harvard St (at Babcock St.), Brookline, MA
Ice Cream Parlor · Coolidge Corner · 68 tips and reviews
Harpoon Brewery is one of Cool Places.

51. Harpoon Brewery

8.9
306 Northern Ave (at Harbor St), Boston, MA
Brewery · Seaport District · 320 tips and reviews
Deluxe Town Diner is one of Cool Places.

52. Deluxe Town Diner

8.6
627 Mount Auburn St (at Bigelow Ave.), Watertown, MA
Diner · East Watertown · 91 tips and reviews
230 Fifth Rooftop Lounge is one of Cool Places.

53. 230 Fifth Rooftop Lounge

8.2
230 5th Ave (btwn W 26th & W 27th St), New York, NY
Rooftop Bar · NoMad · 714 tips and reviews
Museum of Sex is one of Cool Places.

54. Museum of Sex

7.5
233 5th Ave (at E 27th St), New York, NY
Erotic Museum · NoMad · 196 tips and reviews
The Cheesecake Factory is one of Cool Places.

55. The Cheesecake Factory

8.0
1245 Worcester St Ste 1098 (Flutie Pass), Natick, MA
American Restaurant · 52 tips and reviews
Caffe Vittoria is one of Cool Places.

56. Caffe Vittoria

8.7
296 Hanover St (btwn Parmenterr & Prince), Boston, MA
Café · North End · 143 tips and reviews
Giacomo's is one of Cool Places.

57. Giacomo's

8.3
355 Hanover St (btwn Fleet & Prince), Boston, MA
Italian Restaurant · North End · 106 tips and reviews
Royale is one of Cool Places.

58. Royale

7.5
279 Tremont St (btwn Oak St & Stuart St), Boston, MA
Night Club · Downtown Boston · 97 tips and reviews
Framingham Beer Works is one of Cool Places.

59. Framingham Beer Works

345 Cochituate Rd, Framingham, MA
Brewery · 47 tips and reviews
Joshua's Deli is one of Cool Places.

60. Joshua's Deli

44 Batterymarch St, Boston, MA
Deli · Financial District · 5 tips and reviews
The ABGB is one of Cool Places.

61. The ABGB

9.1
1305 W Oltorf St ('Oltorf and the tracks'), Austin, TX
Beer Garden · Galindo · 90 tips and reviews
K1 Speed Austin is one of Cool Places.

62. K1 Speed Austin

7.9
2500 McHale Ct, Austin, TX
Go Kart Track · North Burnet · 18 tips and reviews