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Upscale hotel offering chic suites with full kitchens, plus an indoor pool, gym & free breakfast. Opposite the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, this stylish, all-suite hotel in a funky modern building is 2 miles from the New England Aquarium and 6 miles from baseball games at Fenway Park. Hip, contemporary suites feature city views, full kitchens and sitting areas, as well as complimentary Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Some suites add pull-out sofas and/or separate living rooms. Freebies include loaner bikes, a breakfast buffet, and weeknight cocktail receptions with snacks. There's also a heated indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness room, and a self-serve pantry (fee).

Abe & Louie's is a classy steakhouse in Boston that dazzles with perfectly cooked meats, killer sides, and an impressive wine selection in a relaxed setting.

Step into this cozy speakeasy where Italian small plates meet playful cocktails in a whimsical vibe perfect for a fun night out.

Alcove offers regionally sourced Mediterranean-inspired dishes in a stylish, lively setting, complete with stunning views of the Zakim Bridge.

Nestled in the heart of Boston, the historic Public Garden, with its vibrant flowers, serene lagoon, and whimsical Swan Boats, offers a peaceful escape from city life.

"Wild Pops is a gourmet pop company that is reimagining the classic American popsicle. Made with fresh fruit and real ingredients, our pops are packed with flavor in every bite. We craft our flavors to share the culinary experiences and stories that have stayed with us. The ones we can’t get out of our heads. The ones we love. Our hope is that you will love them as well, and that eating our pops will become one of your cherished memories and part of your story. See Our Flavors Our pops are available at select farmers markets, local stores, and via catering."

Frenchie is a charming modern French eatery with a romantic garden-side solarium and a stellar wine bar, perfect for indulging in delicious brunches.

Relaxed spot with marble tables & huge windows serves Neapolitan pizzas & other Italian fare.

This cozy spot serves mouthwatering Sicilian-style pasta and seafood in an open kitchen, making it a must-try despite the cash-only policy and potential wait.

Creative spins on American pub plates in a comfy spot with whiskey & frequent live music.