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Boston's bests
Patisserie On Newbury is one of Boston's bests.

1. Patisserie On Newbury

6.9
257 Newbury St, Boston, MA
Bakery · Back Bay West · 8 tips and reviews
Blue State Coffee is one of Boston's bests.

2. Blue State Coffee

957 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA
Coffee Shop · Allston · 91 tips and reviews
Zinneken's is one of Boston's bests.

3. Zinneken's

8.5
1154 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA
Café · 64 tips and reviews
Top of the Hub is one of Boston's bests.

4. Top of the Hub

800 Boylston St (Prudential Tower, 52nd Fl.), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · Prudential - St. Botolph · 218 tips and reviews
Harvard Square is one of Boston's bests.

5. Harvard Square

8.9
2 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA
Plaza · Harvard Square · 100 tips and reviews
Newbury Street is one of Boston's bests.

6. Newbury Street

Newbury St (btwn Arlington St & Mass Ave), Boston, MA
Road · Back Bay East · 51 tips and reviews
Ball Square Cafe is one of Boston's bests.

7. Ball Square Cafe

8.2
708 Broadway, Somerville, MA
Breakfast Spot · 48 tips and reviews
Renee's Cafe is one of Boston's bests.

8. Renee's Cafe

198 Holland St (at Claremon St.), Somerville, MA
Breakfast Spot · Teele Square · 29 tips and reviews
M.C. Spiedo is one of Boston's bests.

9. M.C. Spiedo

606 Congress St, Boston, MA
Italian Restaurant · Seaport District · 5 tips and reviews
Equal Exchange Cafe is one of Boston's bests.

10. Equal Exchange Cafe

226 Causeway St (at Beverly St.), Boston, MA
Coffee Shop · North End · 59 tips and reviews
The Oceanaire Seafood Room is one of Boston's bests.

11. The Oceanaire Seafood Room

8.2
40 Court St (at Tremont St), Boston, MA
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Boston · 52 tips and reviews
Legal Crossing is one of Boston's bests.

12. Legal Crossing

7.4
558 Washington St (Avenue De Lafayette), Boston, MA
Seafood Restaurant · Chinatown - Leather District · 23 tips and reviews
Scampo is one of Boston's bests.

13. Scampo

8.1
215 Charles St, Boston, MA
Italian Restaurant · West End · 58 tips and reviews
Troquet is one of Boston's bests.

14. Troquet

140 Boylston St (Charles Street), Boston, MA
French Restaurant · Beacon Hill · 19 tips and reviews
The Bristol Lounge is one of Boston's bests.

15. The Bristol Lounge

200 Boylston St (at Arlington St), Boston, MA
Lounge · Beacon Hill · 46 tips and reviews
Mistral is one of Boston's bests.

16. Mistral

8.8
223 Columbus Ave (btwn Berkeley & Clarendon St.), Boston, MA
French Restaurant · Prudential - St. Botolph · 88 tips and reviews
Post 390 is one of Boston's bests.

17. Post 390

406 Stuart St (at Clarendon St.), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · Prudential - St. Botolph · 77 tips and reviews
Hamersley's Bistro is one of Boston's bests.

18. Hamersley's Bistro

553 Tremont St (at Clarendon St), Boston, MA
French Restaurant · South End · 42 tips and reviews
Fogo De Chão is one of Boston's bests.

19. Fogo De Chão

8.5
200 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA
Brazilian Restaurant · 67 tips and reviews
L'Espalier is one of Boston's bests.

20. L'Espalier

774 Boylston St, Boston, MA
French Restaurant · Prudential - St. Botolph · 46 tips and reviews
Cafe Luna is one of Boston's bests.

21. Cafe Luna

8.2
612 Main St (Portland St), Cambridge, MA
Café · 123 tips and reviews
The Middle East Downstairs is one of Boston's bests.

22. The Middle East Downstairs

7.5
480 Massachusetts Ave (at Brookline St.), Cambridge, MA
Rock Club · 69 tips and reviews
Sanders Theatre is one of Boston's bests.

23. Sanders Theatre

9.2
45 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA
Theater · Mid-Cambridge · 12 tips and reviews
Thinking Cup is one of Boston's bests.

24. Thinking Cup

9.1
85 Newbury St (at Berkeley St), Boston, MA
Coffee Shop · Back Bay East · 153 tips and reviews
House of Blues is one of Boston's bests.

25. House of Blues

8.5
15 Lansdowne St (btwn Brookline Ave. & Ipswich St.), Boston, MA
Music Venue · Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood · 154 tips and reviews
Trident Booksellers & Cafe is one of Boston's bests.

26. Trident Booksellers & Cafe

8.9
338 Newbury St (btwn Hereford St & Mass Ave), Boston, MA
Bookstore · Back Bay West · 311 tips and reviews
Faneuil Hall Marketplace is one of Boston's bests.

27. Faneuil Hall Marketplace

8.7
1 S Market St (at Congress St & North St), Boston, MA
Historic and Protected Site · Downtown Boston · 201 tips and reviews
PAUL Bakery is one of Boston's bests.

28. PAUL Bakery

631 Assembly Row #230, Somerville, MA
Bakery · Mystic River · 10 tips and reviews
Toscano Harvard Square is one of Boston's bests.

29. Toscano Harvard Square

8.2
52 Brattle St (Story), Cambridge, MA
Italian Restaurant · Harvard Square · 31 tips and reviews
ZONE5 is one of Boston's bests.

30. ZONE5

7.4
3 Hancock St (at Cambridge St.), Boston, MA
Gym · Beacon Hill · 3 tips and reviews
Caffè Nero is one of Boston's bests.

31. Caffè Nero

8.8
560 Washington St, Boston, MA
Coffee Shop · Chinatown - Leather District · 90 tips and reviews
AMC Assembly Row 12 is one of Boston's bests.

32. AMC Assembly Row 12

9.1
395 Artisan Way (at Assembly Row), Somerville, MA
Movie Theater · Mystic River · 89 tips and reviews