Food Scene
They have dollar oysters and live music on Wednesday nights. Open during the morning and afternoon for breakfast/coffee/lunch, Brassica transforms into a delicious, cozy, and upscale local restaurant at night.
56 locals recommend
Brassica Kitchen + Cafe
3710 Washington StThey have dollar oysters and live music on Wednesday nights. Open during the morning and afternoon for breakfast/coffee/lunch, Brassica transforms into a delicious, cozy, and upscale local restaurant at night.
Grass Fed
605 Centre StreetFun little burger place!
Great local bakery and coffee shop - a bit of a walk from the house but worth it.
53 locals recommend
Fiore's Bakery
55 South StGreat local bakery and coffee shop - a bit of a walk from the house but worth it.
Monumental Cupcakes
36 South StAwesome coffee, awesome cupcakes!
Shanti Restaurant - Roslindale
4197 Washington StBest Indian food in the area.
JP Seafood Cafe
730 Centre StIf you're in the mood for sushi, this is your place!
Noodle Barn
707 Centre StIf you're in the mood for Thai/Vietnamese, this is your place!
Drinks & Nightlife
Great local bar walking distance from our home. Has standard American bar food, great pizzas, and lots of beers. Shows sports if you are into that.
40 locals recommend
The Dogwood
3712 Washington StGreat local bar walking distance from our home. Has standard American bar food, great pizzas, and lots of beers. Shows sports if you are into that.
Cozy bar with a lot of character. BYO-food if you want. Cash only.
66 locals recommend
Brendan Behan Pub
378 Centre StCozy bar with a lot of character. BYO-food if you want. Cash only.
Old bar in Jamaica Plain with a lot of character. Has cheap drinks and food.
49 locals recommend
Galway House
710 Centre StreetOld bar in Jamaica Plain with a lot of character. Has cheap drinks and food.
Parks & Nature
We live walking distance from this beautiful 281 acre arboretum owned by Harvard. A really special place to visit and explore.
379 locals recommend
Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
125 ArborwayWe live walking distance from this beautiful 281 acre arboretum owned by Harvard. A really special place to visit and explore.
Gorgeous pond in the heart of Jamaica Plain. About 1.5 miles around.
218 locals recommend
Jamaica Pond
Gorgeous pond in the heart of Jamaica Plain. About 1.5 miles around.
Shopping
A fun little gift store with clothes, home goods, jewelry, and much more.
47 locals recommend
On Centre
676 Centre StA fun little gift store with clothes, home goods, jewelry, and much more.
City Feed and Supply
672 Centre StCute little local market.
Essentials
Harvest Co-Op Markets
3815 Washington StreetWalking distance grocery store from our house.
Getting Around
Closest train station and the end of the Orange Line and 39 bus.
63 locals recommend
Forest Hills station
Hyde Park AvenueClosest train station and the end of the Orange Line and 39 bus.