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Boston

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Created by Eric Venker • Updated On: May 18, 2014
East Coast Grill & Raw Bar is one of Boston.

1. East Coast Grill & Raw Bar

1271 Cambridge St (btwn Oakland & Prospect), Cambridge, MA
Seafood Restaurant · Inman Square · 84 tips and reviews

Eric V.Eric Venker: Some say the all-time best restaurant in Inman.

Highland Kitchen is one of Boston.

2. Highland Kitchen

9.1
150 Highland Ave (at Central St.), Somerville, MA
New American Restaurant · 162 tips and reviews

Eric V.Eric Venker: A favorite bar/restaurant in all of Boston.

Inman Square is one of Boston.

3. Inman Square

Cambridge, MA
Neighborhood · 10 tips and reviews

Eric V.Eric Venker: Best neighborhood around for eats.

Lord Hobo is one of Boston.

4. Lord Hobo

92 Hampshire St (at Windsor St), Cambridge, MA
Gastropub · 120 tips and reviews

Eric V.Eric Venker: Funky bar with great beers and pretty good food.

Darwin's Ltd. is one of Boston.

5. Darwin's Ltd.

1629 Cambridge St (Roberts Rd.), Cambridge, MA
Sandwich Spot · Mid-Cambridge · 58 tips and reviews

Eric V.Eric Venker: Best sandwiches and coffee.

Otto is one of Boston.

6. Otto

8.7
289 Harvard St (at Green St.), Brookline, MA
Pizzeria · Coolidge Corner · 54 tips and reviews

Eric V.Eric Venker: 4 locations, all good.

Revere Hotel Boston Common is one of Boston.

7. Revere Hotel Boston Common

7.2
200 Stuart St, Boston, MA
Hotel · Bay Village · 79 tips and reviews
Pinocchio's Pizza & Subs is one of Boston.

8. Pinocchio's Pizza & Subs

8.9
74 Winthrop St (btwn Dunster & JFK), Cambridge, MA
Pizzeria · Harvard Square · 96 tips and reviews
Shays Pub & Wine Bar is one of Boston.

9. Shays Pub & Wine Bar

7.1
58 JFK St (btw Winthrop & South), Cambridge, MA
Wine Bar · Harvard Square · 36 tips and reviews

Eric V.Eric Venker: Phenomenal bar with a great burger.

Mr. Bartley's Burger Cottage is one of Boston.

10. Mr. Bartley's Burger Cottage

8.5
1246 Massachusetts Ave (btwn Bow & Plympton), Cambridge, MA
Burger Joint · Harvard Square · 173 tips and reviews

Eric V.Eric Venker: Famous for burgers, lives up to the hype.

Nine Tastes is one of Boston.

11. Nine Tastes

6.8
50 JFK St (at Winthrop Street), Cambridge, MA
Thai Restaurant · Harvard Square · 14 tips and reviews
Rod Thai Family Taste is one of Boston.

12. Rod Thai Family Taste

7.7
94 Peterborough St (Fenway Restaurant Row), Boston, MA
Thai Restaurant · Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood · 26 tips and reviews

Eric V.Eric Venker: Mango sticky rice will blow your mind.

Toro is one of Boston.

13. Toro

9.0
1704 Washington Street (East Springfield St.), Boston, MA
Tapas Restaurant · South End · 246 tips and reviews
Gaslight Brasserie is one of Boston.

14. Gaslight Brasserie

560 Harrison Ave (at Waltham St.), Boston, MA
French Restaurant · South End · 150 tips and reviews
Myers + Chang is one of Boston.

15. Myers + Chang

8.6
1145 Washington St (at E Berkeley St), Boston, MA
Chinese Restaurant · South End · 215 tips and reviews
Beehive is one of Boston.

16. Beehive

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

Eric V.Eric Venker: Really good food and great scene, fun bar at night. Live Jazz almost all the time.

Anchovies is one of Boston.

17. Anchovies

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

Eric V.Eric Venker: Cheap, old school Italian feel.

Silvertone is one of Boston.

18. Silvertone

69 Bromfield St (btwn Province & Tremont), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · Downtown Boston · 112 tips and reviews

Eric V.Eric Venker: Good food, small but cool bar.

Parish Cafe & Bar is one of Boston.

19. Parish Cafe & Bar

8.9
361 Boylston St (btwn Arlington & Berkeley St), Boston, MA
Sandwich Spot · Back Bay East · 212 tips and reviews

Eric V.Eric Venker: Collection of the best sandwiches from the best chefs around the city and a GIGANTIC beer list. Fun place for a crowd.

Bukowski Tavern is one of Boston.

20. Bukowski Tavern

7.6
50 Dalton St (btwn Belvidere & Boylston), Boston, MA
Dive Bar · Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood · 147 tips and reviews

Eric V.Eric Venker: Fun bar, funky food.

Dillon's is one of Boston.

21. Dillon's

5.8
955 Boylston St (btwn Hereford & Mass Ave), Boston, MA
Pub · Back Bay West · 70 tips and reviews

Eric V.Eric Venker: fun bar, gets really crazy at night, nice outdoor area

Meadhall is one of Boston.

22. Meadhall

4 Cambridge Ctr (at Broadway), Cambridge, MA
Bar · Kendall Square · 187 tips and reviews
Stoddard's Fine Food & Ale is one of Boston.

23. Stoddard's Fine Food & Ale

48 Temple Pl (btwn Tremont & Washington), Boston, MA
Gastropub · Downtown Boston · 112 tips and reviews
Beantown Pub is one of Boston.

24. Beantown Pub

7.0
100 Tremont St (at Bosworth St), Boston, MA
Pub · Downtown Boston · 119 tips and reviews
El Pelon Taqueria is one of Boston.

25. El Pelon Taqueria

8.5
92 Peterborough St (at Kilmarnock St.), Boston, MA
Mexican Restaurant · Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood · 122 tips and reviews
Back Bay Social Club is one of Boston.

26. Back Bay Social Club

7.2
867 Boylston St (btwn Fairfield & Gloucester), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · Prudential - St. Botolph · 96 tips and reviews
La Brasa is one of Boston.

27. La Brasa

8.2
124 Broadway, Somerville, MA
South American Restaurant · East Somerville · 26 tips and reviews

Eric V.Eric Venker: One of Food & Wine's "Best new grill restaurants" in June 2014.

Drink is one of Boston.

28. Drink

348 Congress St (at A St), Boston, MA
Cocktail Bar · Seaport District · 234 tips and reviews

Eric V.Eric Venker: Tiki Sundays the 2nd Sunday of every month with Tiki drinks and Tiki inspired menu items. Also on New York Times 36 hours in Boston list.

75 Chestnut is one of Boston.

29. 75 Chestnut

8.1
75 Chestnut St (at Brimmer St), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · Beacon Hill · 37 tips and reviews
Trillium Brewing Company is one of Boston.

30. Trillium Brewing Company

369 Congress St, Boston, MA
Brewery · Seaport District · 51 tips and reviews
Pour House Bar & Grill is one of Boston.

31. Pour House Bar & Grill

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

32. Tasty Burger

8.9
86 Van Ness St, Boston, MA
Burger Joint · Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood · 233 tips and reviews
The Lower Depths is one of Boston.

33. The Lower Depths

476 Commonwealth Ave (btwn Charlesgate & Kenmore St.), Boston, MA
Bar · Kenmore · 112 tips and reviews
Beerworks Brewing Co. is one of Boston.

34. Beerworks Brewing Co.

112 Canal St (at Valenti Way), Boston, MA
Brewery · Downtown Boston · 122 tips and reviews
Lucky's Lounge is one of Boston.

35. Lucky's Lounge

8.2
355 Congress St (at A St), Boston, MA
Bar · Seaport District · 93 tips and reviews
Anna's Taqueria is one of Boston.

36. Anna's Taqueria

7.8
242 Cambridge St (at Garden St), Boston, MA
Mexican Restaurant · Beacon Hill · 51 tips and reviews
Craigie on Main is one of Boston.

37. Craigie on Main

853 Main St (Bishop Allen), Cambridge, MA
New American Restaurant · 144 tips and reviews
The Salty Pig is one of Boston.

38. The Salty Pig

8.4
130 Dartmouth St (btwn Columbus & Stuart), Boston, MA
New American Restaurant · South End · 117 tips and reviews