American restaurant · Roslindale
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"Get the broiled scallops at Pleasant Cafe, and get a pepper and onion pizza too. The space is mostly unchanged since opening in the 1930s." - Terrence Doyle
Cafe · North End
This cozy North End espresso bar serves up strong Italian coffee, indulgent desserts, and the perfect ambiance to catch a game with friends.
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Ethiopian restaurant · Jamaica Plain
Blue Nile, a cozy JP eatery, serves vibrant Ethiopian dishes on injera, perfect for sharing and featuring a bounty of delicious vegan options.
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Caterer · Downtown
Sam LaGrassa's is a legendary, family-owned deli in Downtown Crossing, known for its colossal, mouthwatering sandwiches, including the famed pastrami, served quick for a satisfying weekday lunch.
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Sushi restaurant · South End
Shore Leave is a vibrant underground tiki bar in Boston's South End, serving creative Asian-inspired bites alongside imaginative cocktails in a lively, tropical setting.
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Mexican restaurant · Downtown
Cozy and casual in a Faneuil Hall basement, this spot serves up Tex-Mex favorites, hearty BBQ, and a tempting drink menu of affordable margaritas.
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Pizza restaurant · Back Bay
Dirty Water Dough is a cozy Newbury Street pizzeria where you can grab a slice of their unique, beer-infused thin-crust pizzas and tasty sandwiches amidst a bustling vibe.
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Hotel · South Boston Waterfront
Nestled in Boston's vibrant Seaport District, The Envoy Hotel blends contemporary elegance with stunning waterfront views, offering a lively rooftop bar and a chic dining experience that draws in both locals and travelers alike.
Mexican restaurant · South End
Located within The Revolution Hotel, Cósmica serves up vibrant Mexican dishes and cocktails in a lively atmosphere, perfect for spirited gatherings.
Nestled in Boston's Financial District, Villa Mexico Cafe serves a cult-favorite array of grilled burritos and authentic Mexican fare, with a must-try smoky black salsa and an unbeatable reputation for warmth that keeps locals coming back for more.
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Bar & grill · Downtown
Nestled in Downtown Crossing, JM Curley's is the go-to gastropub for mouthwatering American comfort food, from loaded mac and cheese to juicy burgers, all served with a side of lively ambiance and creative cocktails.