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  • 9.6

    Boston Public Garden

    Garden 9 Arlington St Boston, MA

    People also say (200 tips):

    • Al S.
      Al S: "Some of the most beautiful and picturesque scenery in all of Boston, especially in winter and spring. Check out the Ducklings, the Japanese Lantern, the main bridge and the Good Will Hunting bench."
  • People also say (6 tips):

    • Drew M.
      Drew Milam: "Yes, Trillium beers! And some select guest taps too. Place gets packed on prime nights, but it’s worth it to try a couple of Trillium brews. Food trucks are also usually present if you need a bite."
  • 9.3

    Tatte Bakery & Cafe

    Bakery 125 Summer St Boston, MA

    People also say (17 tips):

    • Sydney T.
      Sydney Trost: "Huge! And tons of natural light. Awesome place to grab a coffee or some baked goods. I’ve never had their sandwiches or shakshuka, but they look amazing."
  • 9.3

    Row 34

    Seafood Restaurant 383 Congress St Boston, MA

    People also say (184 tips):

    • Reserve
      Reserve: "A raw bar devoted to the good stuff takes center stage, with oysters, shrimp, scallops, uni and more. Plus an entire section of the menu dedicated to crudo and ceviche? We’ll be here all night."
  • 9.4

    Museum of Fine Arts

    Art Museum 465 Huntington Ave Boston, MA

    People also say (304 tips):

    • Justin O.
      Justin Ordoveza: "They have a wide variety of artistic periods from around the world. The collections of American is some of the best in the country. The coat check can take some time especially in winter."
  • 9.2

    Barcelona Wine Bar

    Wine Bar 525 Tremont St Boston, MA

    People also say (41 tips):

    • Stephanie H.
      Stephanie H: "Love this place, opened Dec. '14. Great bar scene/drinks (get Alex the bartender to make you something!) and delicious tapas. Try the squid ink fideos (but not on a 1st date), spicy eggplant!"

People are talking about these places in Boston:

  • 9.3

    Piers Park

    Park 95 Marginal St Boston, MA

    People also say (17 tips):

    • Peter S.
      Peter Salvitti: "A hidden jewel amid the hustle and bustle of Boston ... yeah, it's across the waterfront from downtown but it's worth the view!"
    • Travelhound12
      Travelhound12: "This is one of my favorite spots to hang out in Boston Harbor. Wonderful views of downtown Boston. Sailboats and kayakers go by and wave hello. Several pavilions to rest in also."
  • 9.3

    The Rose Kennedy Greenway

    Park Atlantic Ave. Boston, MA

    People also say (39 tips):

    • Andrew C.
      Andrew C: "this Greenway park area is absolutely beautiful and amazing renovation of gross construction sites of the Big Dig!!! Lots of fountains and grass and plenty of seating, it's great!!!"
    • Nadine
      Nadine: "So beautiful. It's a great place to stop and watch people and the city. It runs near the north end and Chinatown. Grab some Italian pastry then walk off the calories as you go to Chinatown!"
  • 9.4

    Arnold Arboretum

    Park 125 Arborway Jamaica Plain, MA

    People also say (54 tips):

    • The Wall Street Journal
      The Wall Street Journal: "It's so beautiful and peaceful. You can go there at different times of the year and will always be in awe of what you see. That it's right in the city and accessible to everybody makes it more amazing"
    • BU Today
      BU Today: "The oldest public arboretum in North America, this spot offers stunning landscapes in every season. With over 15,000 plants spread over 265 acres, the Arnold Arboretum is a sprawling gem in JP."

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