Grill 23 & Bar

Step into this cozy spot for authentic Shandong-style Chinese dishes like Peking duck and lo mein, all served with a welcoming family vibe.

This cozy South End enoteca serves up artisanal Italian small plates, housemade pastas, wood-fired pizzas, and standout charcuterie in a lively, intimate setting.

Nestled at the end of a quiet Beacon Hill street, this small but impactful museum showcases the rich African American history of 19th-century Boston in two historic brick buildings.

Pauli’s serves up Boston’s beloved lobster rolls—hot buttery or cold mayo-style—in a cozy North End spot with hearty Italian subs and sides.

Neptune Oyster is a bustling little gem in Boston's North End, renowned for its fresh oysters and legendary lobster rolls, drawing locals and tourists alike to savor seafood in a cozy, vibrant atmosphere.

El Jefe's on BU's campus serves up fresh, authentic Mexican fare with no hidden fees, perfect for late-night cravings or quick bites.

Darryl’s Corner Bar & Kitchen serves up soulful Southern eats and buzzing Sunday jazz brunches in a lively Roxbury-South End spot.

This cozy Boston noodle shop serves up a delightful menu of authentic ramen and hearty rice noodles, with standout dishes like their flavorful crossing-the-bridge noodles and a variety of curries, all in a clean, air-conditioned space just steps from the park.

At Totto Ramen, dive into savory bowls of chicken-based paitan broth and house-made noodles in a casual setting that's perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.

Boston University, a private research powerhouse nestled along the river, boasts top-notch programs in law, medicine, and engineering amid a lively campus vibe.