Arts organization · South End
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On first Fridays, South End artists and galleries throw open their doors—free to browse, meet makers, and see what’s new. Consistently recommended in neighborhood guides for authentic local culture.
Vietnamese restaurant · Dorchester
Take-out Vietnamese sandwiches, desserts, bubble tea, coffee
20 Postcards
Restaurant · Back Bay
New England staples & themed pop-ups on a patio
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Pizza restaurant · Beacon Hill
Gigantic thin & Sicilian pizza slices, chicken parm subs, pasta
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Bubble tea store · Allston
Freshly brewed Taiwanese teas, espresso drinks, and baked goods
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Turkish restaurant · Allston
Authentic Turkish & Mediterranean cuisine, late-night dining
University · Fenway
Global leader in experiential education with a vast co-op network
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American restaurant · South End
Raw bar, elevated pub fare, cocktails, wine & draft beer
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Modern izakaya restaurant · Back Bay
Affordable sushi & ramen with fresh fish and unique rice.
Coffee shop · Downtown
Locally roasted coffee, housemade pastries, great sandwiches
American restaurant · Jamaica Plain
Seasonal American fare, local ingredients, curated beer list