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Where can I get a damn drink around here?
Island Creek Oyster Bar is one of Where can I get a damn drink around here?.

1. Island Creek Oyster Bar

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

Jenny M.Jenny Mackintosh: Try a Bicyclette (Campari, St. Germain and bubbles).

Eastern Standard is one of Where can I get a damn drink around here?.

2. Eastern Standard

528 Commonwealth Ave (at Kenmore Square), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · Kenmore · 304 tips and reviews

Jenny M.Jenny Mackintosh: Try an Old Cuban (rum, lime, simple syrup, mint, bitters, and bubbles). The smack of the mint leaf to release the oils onto the rim is fun bar theater.

The Hawthorne is one of Where can I get a damn drink around here?.

3. The Hawthorne

500A Commonwealth Ave (at Kenmore St.), Boston, MA
Cocktail Bar · Kenmore · 107 tips and reviews

Jenny M.Jenny Mackintosh: Try a Phil Collins (cucumber vodka, Yellow Chartreuse, lime). You'll feel it... in the air tonight.

West Bridge is one of Where can I get a damn drink around here?.

4. West Bridge

1 Kendall Square (Hampshire St.), Cambridge, MA
French Restaurant · 59 tips and reviews

Senator John B.Senator John Blutarski: Conant's Island is the move; a delicious blend of cucumber infused vodka, rice vinegar, and green Tabasco. Drink!

Cafeteria Boston is one of Where can I get a damn drink around here?.

5. Cafeteria Boston

279 Newbury St (at Gloucester St), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · Back Bay West · 144 tips and reviews

Jenny M.Jenny Mackintosh: Their white sangria is off the chain.

jm Curley is one of Where can I get a damn drink around here?.

6. jm Curley

8.4
21 Temple Pl (btwn Tremont & Washington), Boston, MA
Gastropub · Downtown Boston · 175 tips and reviews

Jenny M.Jenny Mackintosh: The 21 Temple G&T (with yellow chartreuse -- hello!) and Whiskey Smash are both delightful choices at the bar.

7. Sunset Grill & Tap

130 Brighton Ave (at Harvard Ave.), Allston, MA
Bar · 202 tips and reviews

Jenny M.Jenny Mackintosh: Hundreds of beers available here in every style. Can't decide? Try a flight of four.

Sweet Cheeks Q is one of Where can I get a damn drink around here?.

8. Sweet Cheeks Q

8.8
1381 Boylston St (btwn Kilmarnock St. & Park Dr.), Boston, MA
BBQ Joint · Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood · 198 tips and reviews

Jenny M.Jenny Mackintosh: Try the Damn Yankee: bourbon, sapling maple liqueur, and black walnut bitters. And it comes in this cute squat mason jar.

Lord Hobo is one of Where can I get a damn drink around here?.

9. Lord Hobo

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