Restaurant · South End
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"But for 2018 I’d say the South End takes top prize. Something about the way newcomers like [...] Bar Lyon filled in the neighborhood’s gaps [...]" - Rachel Leah Blumenthal
Distillery · Roxbury
Nestled in Roxbury, Bully Boy Distillers offers an inviting, intimate tasting room where you can sip on handcrafted cocktails and enjoy a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the distillation process in a cozy, speakeasy-like space.
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Coffee shop · Back Bay
Jonquils Cafe dazzles with its Insta-worthy, geometric pastries and cozy vibe on Newbury Street—perfect for a quick treat in style.
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This charming French-Italian wine bar and butchery from Barbara Lynch serves up a cozy vibe with artisanal dishes and a solid wine selection.
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Bar & grill · Fenway
Audubon Boston is a cozy neighborhood bar near Fenway, serving a rotating menu of elevated bar bites and creative cocktails, all in a chic space with a secret bamboo-lined patio.
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Chinese restaurant · Chinatown
Windsor Dim Sum Cafe is a cozy Chinatown gem where made-to-order dumplings and traditional dishes deliver consistent, authentic flavors in a bustling setting.
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French restaurant · Downtown
No. 9 Park, Barbara Lynch's elegant Beacon Hill gem, serves exquisite French-Italian cuisine and exquisite wines, perfect for special occasions.
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Travel agency · Dorchester
Stowe's LGBTQ+ Winter Pride Festival serves up a vibrant mix of winter sports, dazzling drag shows, and cozy gatherings, all wrapped in a festive atmosphere.
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Seafood restaurant · Jamaica Plain
At JP Seafood Cafe, vibrant ocean murals set the mood for indulging in fresh sushi and delectable Korean dishes in a lively, welcoming atmosphere.
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Bar · South Boston Waterfront
Perched on the 12th floor of Yotel, this rooftop bar boasts stunning skyline views, cozy vibes, and a menu of shareable plates perfect for sipping and snacking.
Japanese restaurant · Chinatown
Shabu-Zen is a vibrant, DIY hot pot haven in Boston's Chinatown, where you can dive into a medley of fresh meats, rich broths, and lively ambiance.
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