Japanese restaurant · Chinatown
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"When Wen’s opens, it’ll add to downtown Boston’s growing noodle scene, with recently opened spots like Oisa Ramen and Ruckus up and running alongside longstanding fixtures like Gene’s Chinese Flatbread Cafe." - Dana Hatic
Ice cream shop · Dorchester
Local chain known for its signature flavors of ice cream & frozen yogurt, plus house-roasted coffee.
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Restaurant · Mattapan
Creative spins on American pub plates in a comfy spot with whiskey & frequent live music.
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Asian fusion restaurant · Chinatown
Modern spins on Chinese classics are the draw at this casual, lime-colored cafe with weekend brunch.
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Chinese restaurant · Allston
Steamed soup dumplings & buns, plus a large menu of Chinese and Taiwanese house specialties.
Restaurant · Allston
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Pastry shop · North End
Step into Mike’s Pastry, the bustling cornerstone of Boston's Italian district, where cash-only treats like colossal cannoli and decadent lobster tails draw a throng of sweet-toothed locals and tourists alike.
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Dominican restaurant · Roxbury
Traditional Dominican cooking in a festive venue with colorful Caribbean art & eclectic decor.
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Hotel · Fenway
Elegant quarters featuring marble bathrooms, Italian linens & Wi-Fi, plus on-site dining. Set in Boston's Back Bay, this upscale hotel is opposite Kenmore Station, which offers direct subway access to Downtown. The elegant quarters include marble bathrooms, Italian linens, as well as Smart TVs, Nexus tablets, plus Wi-Fi. Suites are available, including 1 with a reading theme. The hotel provides in-room dog bowls and beds on request. Amenities include an exercise room and 12,500 square feet of meeting and event space. There's a New England-influenced restaurant, an oyster bar and a cocktail bar. Valet parking is offered.
Mexican restaurant · Jamaica Plain
Casual restaurant for tacos, tamales, and other Mexican eats, plus coffee and dessert.
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Hotel · Back Bay
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.