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This long-standing, quick-serve casual pizza nook dishes out super-sized slices.

Tucked away in Boston's North End, Arya Trattoria dazzles with a cozy vibe and sumptuous Italian dishes, from superb meatballs to unforgettable tasting menus.

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

Holocaust memorial with 6 illuminated glass towers symbolically etched with 6 million numbers.

A seasonal Maine sandwich shop, known for lobster rolls, opens a cool, casual location by Fenway.

Neighborhood pub serving beer, wine, and cocktails, along with pub food.

This Asian supermarket carries an extensive selection of produce, seafood, meat & imported foods.

Cheerful Irish pub with an old-school vibe offers a variety of brews & well drinks at a vast bar.

Self-proclaimed dive bar with graffiti-lined walls offering domestic beer & pool games.

Luxe rooms & suites in a refined high-rise hotel with a spa, a gym & an indoor pool, plus dining. In the lively Back Bay neighborhood, this polished hotel in a high-rise building is 1 mile from the Museum of Fine Arts, and 16 minutes on foot from Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox baseball team. It's a 4-minute walk from the nearest subway station. Sleek rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows and city views feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screens and sitting areas, plus minibars, Nespresso machines and designer toiletries. Polished suites add sofabeds and living rooms; some offer dining space and/or balconies. Room service is available 24/7. Amenities include 2 upscale restaurants and a spa, plus a gym, an indoor pool and event space.