Food Scene
Best Burger Bar
Really close, great food, nice beer selection
Cash-only, but great little spot. Love the buffalo Brussel sprouts, and free oysters on Mondays.
21 locals recommend
Matt Murphy’s Pub
14 Harvard StCash-only, but great little spot. Love the buffalo Brussel sprouts, and free oysters on Mondays.
Thornton's Fenway Grille
100 Peterborough StBrunch on point
If you like whiskeys and raw bars, this is your spot.
47 locals recommend
Citizen Public House & Oyster Bar
1310 Boylston StIf you like whiskeys and raw bars, this is your spot.
Pon Thai Bistro
213 Washington StClose, authentic Thai food. Say hi to "Yoh-Tin" (Jonathan) at the bar!
Tatte Bakery and Cafe
1352 Boylston StAwesome bakery and lunch place
Caffè Nero
733 Centre StCool coffee shop. Grab a latte, relax, and get some work done
Basho Japanese Brasserie
1338 Boylston StGreat sushi here!
The Daily Catch Seaport
2 Northern AveGreat seafood, best view the city over the harbor!
Mike's Pastry
300 Hanover StBecause cannolis. The best.
Parks & Nature
There is actually a really nice trail, mostly wooded, from our place down to Jamaica Pond, around the pond, and back. It's a great running loop and really pretty area!
26 locals recommend
Courageous Sailing at Jamaica Pond Boat House
507 JamaicawayThere is actually a really nice trail, mostly wooded, from our place down to Jamaica Pond, around the pond, and back. It's a great running loop and really pretty area!
Drinks & Nightlife
Magnolia Smokehouse
6 Harvard SquareGreat BBQ restaurant, but what makes it is the speakeasy bar in the basement!
Yard House
126 Brookline AveGreat food and like a thousand beers on tap!
Check their calendar. Great music venue within walking distance.
77 locals recommend
House of Blues Boston
15 Lansdowne StCheck their calendar. Great music venue within walking distance.
Essentials
Walgreens
1603 Washington StEveryday essentials, down the street
Brookline | Fine Wine & Spirits
27 Harvard StNeed beer, wine, or spirits? Great selection here
Trader Joe's
748 Memorial DrA go-to for amazing groceries at solid prices
Getting Around
Brookline Village station
Brookline Village outbound/inbound MBTA stop
Longwood Medical Area outbound/inbound MBTA stop (Green Line - D Train)
35 locals recommend
Longwood Medical Area station
Longwood AvenueLongwood Medical Area outbound/inbound MBTA stop (Green Line - D Train)
Shopping
REI
401 Park DrBecause...REI! (outdoorsy gear)
Arts & Culture
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
465 Huntington AveMuseum of Science
1 Museum Of Science Driveway