Pazza on Porter

Upscale New American fixed-price tasting-menu dinners served amid exposed brick in a simple setting.

At the Boston Public Library, you can savor New American bites in a stunning Italianate courtyard, where the ambiance and delightful teas make for an unforgettable dining experience.

Envoy Hotel's harbor-side rooftop lounge offers cocktails, small plates & sweeping scenery.

Brassica is a cozy, LA-vibe cafe that impresses with inventive small plates, creative cocktails, and a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for any occasion.

Primarily a pedestrian shopping zone, Downtown Crossing lies at the intersection of Washington, Winter and Summer streets. Its historic buildings now house a mix of department stores, fashion and discount chains, souvenir shops and other specialty retailers. Street vendors selling food and knick-knacks and commuters from 2 subway stations add to the daytime hustle. Office workers frequent casual lunch spots and bars.

American pub grub, beer & various bar games like ping pong in a roomy, energetic sports haunt.

Simple, low-key option for sushi, noodles, sake & other Japanese grilled specialties.

Longtime ice cream parlor making up all of its flavors in-house, offering mix-ins, sundaes & cakes.

Casual pizza restaurant also serving up wings, steak and cheese, and other comfort food.