Food Scene
Fiorella's Express
263 Belmont StGreat Italian take-out. The fried ravioli are amazing!
Solid Thai food. The curries are great, and many rave about the hard to find northern Thai dishes
7 locals recommend
Thai North
433 Faneuil StSolid Thai food. The curries are great, and many rave about the hard to find northern Thai dishes
Greenhouse Kitchen
435 Faneuil StEverything is made fresh. I recommend the sandwiches on ciabatta bread
Good take out Mexican. Ask for "JD hot" if you want it extra spicy!
53 locals recommend
El Pelón Taqueria
92 Peterborough StGood take out Mexican. Ask for "JD hot" if you want it extra spicy!
Pizza Etc
429 Faneuil StGreat pizza!
Abbott's Frozen Custard
360 Washington StBest vanilla ice cream ever!
Cafenation
380 Washington StGreat coffee shop to relax or get some work done in
Carlos Cucina Italiana
131 Brighton AveCozy place (~10 tables) with very good Italian food.
Amazing Jewish Deli - French toast with vanilla/bannana batter is one of the best single breakfast items in the city
61 locals recommend
Zaftigs Delicatessen
335 Harvard StAmazing Jewish Deli - French toast with vanilla/bannana batter is one of the best single breakfast items in the city
Grasshopper Restaurant
1 N Beacon St100% vegan restaurants make Valerie happy =)
The Green Briar
304 Washington StGreat Irish pub with good food & drinks
Devlin's
332 Washington StGreat for brunch! Also has an outdoor patio in the summer.
Starbucks
655 Massachusetts AveDunkin'
1631 Tremont StEverything Else
394 Faneuil St
64 Bus takes you to Central or Kendall Squares (Red Line in Cambridge)
598 Washington St
598 Washington StreetThe 57 Bus takes you to Kenmore Square for Red Sox games and the Green Line
Chandler's Pond
140 Kenrick StShort scenic walk close to the house.
Drinks & Nightlife
Over 100 beers on tap and the best nachos in town (solid food too) always make this a fun stop
29 locals recommend
Sunset Grill & Tap
Over 100 beers on tap and the best nachos in town (solid food too) always make this a fun stop
Lulu's Allston
421 Cambridge StGreat ambiance, food, and beer selections = amazingness =)
The Publick House
1648 Beacon StBest Belgian beer selection in Boston
Dive bar within stumbling distance of the house. They have pool, darts, Golden Tee, and are open later than any other bar in the area
8 locals recommend
Last Drop
596 Washington StDive bar within stumbling distance of the house. They have pool, darts, Golden Tee, and are open later than any other bar in the area
Brighton Music Hall
158 Brighton AveIf you like eclectic music that won't break the bank!
Porter Belly's Pub
338 Washington StEnjoy their live music over a pint!
Parks & Nature
Chestnut Hill Reservoir
Good for a leisurely stroll or a scenic run!
Boston Common
139 Boylston StEssentials
Wegmans
9102 Shops WayFull scale grocery store just a quick drive away.
Whole Foods Market
413 Centre StTrader Joe's
748 Memorial DrSightseeing
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
1 S Market StThe Freedom Trail is a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston, Massachusetts that passes by 16 locations significant to the history of the United States
470 locals recommend
Freedom Trail
139 Tremont StThe Freedom Trail is a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston, Massachusetts that passes by 16 locations significant to the history of the United States
Entertainment & Activities
One of the best! Check out their sea lion shows, massive sea turtles, and penguins!
399 locals recommend
New England Aquarium
1 Central WharfOne of the best! Check out their sea lion shows, massive sea turtles, and penguins!
Fenway Park
4 Jersey StCatch a game, take a tour, or enjoy the history!