Food Scene
Sensational burgers made with organic meat. Make sure to get a serving of truffle fries.
53 locals recommend
Grass Fed
605 Centre Street Sensational burgers made with organic meat. Make sure to get a serving of truffle fries.
Aurum Catering & Hand Pies
377 Centre St Scrumptious hand-made pies. Cute restaurant interior.
El Oriental De Cuba
416 Centre StClassic Cuban restaurant.
Ten Tables
597 Centre StGourmet locavore. Tuesday pasta & wine dinner ($15) is a winner.
Bella Luna & The Milky Way
284 Amory StGreat pizza and funky atmosphere.
Blue Nile Restaurant
389 Centre StExcellent Ethiopian. Really tasty!
[FoMu]
617 Centre StGourmet ice cream made with coconut milk.
Chilacates Amory St
224 Amory StThe best Mexican around.
Ula Café
284 Amory StPopovers, brioche and good coffee.
Drinks & Nightlife
Classic Boston bar & a favorite of the former Mayor (Thomas Menino) who occasionally pops in.
63 locals recommend
Doyle's Cafe
Classic Boston bar & a favorite of the former Mayor (Thomas Menino) who occasionally pops in.
Authentic Scottish restaurant with great atmosphere. Haggis and bagpipes on Fridays. Very good fish + chips.
86 locals recommend
The Haven
284 Perkins StAuthentic Scottish restaurant with great atmosphere. Haggis and bagpipes on Fridays. Very good fish + chips.
Sensational jazz from local Berklee and Northeastern students. A Boston institution.
96 locals recommend
Wally's Cafe Jazz Club
427 Massachusetts AveSensational jazz from local Berklee and Northeastern students. A Boston institution.
Samuel Adams Boston Brewery
30 Germania StreetFree beer samples are hard to beat.
Tres Gatos
470 Centre StTapas and late night desserts.
Sightseeing
Lovely old historic home. Food trucks in the gardens during Thursdays in summer.
16 locals recommend
Loring-Greenough House
12 South StLovely old historic home. Food trucks in the gardens during Thursdays in summer.
Parks & Nature
Jamaica Pond
Good for a job or stroll anytime of day.
A natural wonderland during all seasons. The Bonsai gardens are a favorite.
379 locals recommend
Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
125 ArborwayA natural wonderland during all seasons. The Bonsai gardens are a favorite.
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
413 Centre StGrocery store that stocks organic, locally-grown produce.
Great lunch spot for sandwiches or coffee. They stock gourmet goodies and locally-grown produce.
149 locals recommend
City Feed and Supply
672 Centre StGreat lunch spot for sandwiches or coffee. They stock gourmet goodies and locally-grown produce.
Getting Around
Bike rental for $6/day or $20/month. Docking stations are all over town. Highly recommend.
Egelston Square Hubway Station
Bike rental for $6/day or $20/month. Docking stations are all over town. Highly recommend.
Step onto the subway (orange T line) and Boston is your oyster.
44 locals recommend
Stony Brook station
100 Copley StStep onto the subway (orange T line) and Boston is your oyster.