Crab house · Fort Point Channel
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"Slurp oysters, sip cocktails, and enjoy the view from the Barking Crab’s iconic red and yellow tent, which is situated right on the Seaport’s waterfront." - Erika Adams, Rachel Leah Blumenthal
French restaurant · Beacon Hill
Chef Jacky Robert serves French classics, plus Gallic-style cocktails, at this sophisticated spot.
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Architecture firm · South Boston Waterfront
"The Innovation and Design Building is a 1.4 million square foot mixed use complex located in the Innovation District in Boston’s Seaport neighborhood. The eight-story structure was constructed in 1919 as a waterside storehouse for the South Boston Army Base. Today the IDB is home to many creative, tech, and manufacturing companies including Reebok, America's Test Kitchen, Ginkgo Bioworks, Flex, Neoscape, Continuum, Elkus Manfredi, Chickadee Restaurant & Flour Bakery + Cafe. It is conveniently located along the MBTA Silver Line route, just minutes from South Station The complex also houses the Boston Design Center, New England’s premier resource for design professionals with over 60 showrooms."
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Bagel shop · Downtown
Cafe/bakery chain preparing small-batch, New York-style bagels, plus breakfast & lunch sandwiches.
Pizza restaurant · North End
Cash-only longtimer with a counter selling Sicilian-style pizza & Italian eats until they sell out.
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Mexican restaurant · East Boston
Small, cheerful restaurant crafting traditional Mexican dishes hailing from Puebla.
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Spanish restaurant · South Boston Waterfront
Lively, Barcelona-inspired tapas restaurant serving Spanish classics and curated cocktails.
New American restaurant · Downtown
Fête is a vibrant New American restaurant serving up delicious Caribbean fusion small plates, where great food and lively vibes come together perfectly.
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Pizza restaurant · Downtown
Simple pizza joint for slices and pies with a varied menu that includes pasta, calzones, and panini.
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Vietnamese restaurant · Dorchester
Vietnamese bakery and sandwich shop fixing up traditional banh mi and other comfort eats.
Seafood restaurant · North End
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.