Guidebook for Boston
Food Scene
One of our favorites! Excellent Pub Food as well as a good beer and wine selection. Walking distance from the apartment. cool comfortable vibe. https://www.themissionbar.com/
36 locals recommend
The Mission Bar & Grill
724 Huntington AveOne of our favorites! Excellent Pub Food as well as a good beer and wine selection. Walking distance from the apartment. cool comfortable vibe. https://www.themissionbar.com/
Excellent Coffee and Homemade Ice Cream. Rum Raisin is the best! https://jplicks.com/
298 locals recommend
J.P. Licks
659 Centre StExcellent Coffee and Homemade Ice Cream. Rum Raisin is the best! https://jplicks.com/
One of the best Sandwich/salad/soup/coffee/desert places in the City. It is a local chain. Always excellent. Save room for dessert as the owner won the coveted James Beard award for best Baker!
180 locals recommend
Flour Bakery
1595 Washington StOne of the best Sandwich/salad/soup/coffee/desert places in the City. It is a local chain. Always excellent. Save room for dessert as the owner won the coveted James Beard award for best Baker!
The Cannoli and Tiramisu are the best this side of Italy! Place is great for people watching. Always a scene
21 locals recommend
Caffe Vittoria
290-296 Hanover StThe Cannoli and Tiramisu are the best this side of Italy! Place is great for people watching. Always a scene
Perfect quick coffee and breakfast sandwiches for morning energy. 5-7 minute walk from the apartment. Just past the subway.
136 locals recommend
Dunkin'
1631 Tremont StPerfect quick coffee and breakfast sandwiches for morning energy. 5-7 minute walk from the apartment. Just past the subway.
Mike's Donuts
1524 Tremont StLocal donut shop. Basic place where the locals gather.
Crispy Dough Pizzeria
1514 Tremont StLocal Pizza, and salads. Not great, but works in a pinch
Delicious Pasta, Get it to go and eat in the park across the street or take it back to the apartment. Limited sit down space.
24 locals recommend
Lillys Gourmet Pasta Express
1528 Tremont StDelicious Pasta, Get it to go and eat in the park across the street or take it back to the apartment. Limited sit down space.
So this is a little off the beaten path, but definitely worth the adventure. If you are not a seasoned city person.... This is not for you. For those who are up for a little adventure, it is excellent! Salads, Sandwiches, Soup, Bowls, Coffee and save room for desert. Hipster Scene. Great windows. A cool urban Vibe. Recommend Ayanna's Bowl. Voted Best of Boston.
29 locals recommend
Dudley Cafe
15 Warren StSo this is a little off the beaten path, but definitely worth the adventure. If you are not a seasoned city person.... This is not for you. For those who are up for a little adventure, it is excellent! Salads, Sandwiches, Soup, Bowls, Coffee and save room for desert. Hipster Scene. Great windows. A cool urban Vibe. Recommend Ayanna's Bowl. Voted Best of Boston.
Excellent Italian, Reasonably Priced and they take reservations and credit cards. Less touristy than most North End Restaurants.
14 locals recommend
Panza
326 Hanover StExcellent Italian, Reasonably Priced and they take reservations and credit cards. Less touristy than most North End Restaurants.
A Boston Institution! Excellent breakfast. Cozy/ Shared Tables
25 locals recommend
Charlie's Sandwich Shoppe
429 Columbus AveA Boston Institution! Excellent breakfast. Cozy/ Shared Tables
B&G Oysters
550 Tremont StExcellent Oysters and Seafood
Hidden Gem, Neighborhood Restaurant/ Bar. Open late! Excellent Food.
46 locals recommend
Franklin Cafe
278 Shawmut AveHidden Gem, Neighborhood Restaurant/ Bar. Open late! Excellent Food.
Halal Food, Not much on atmosphere but perfect close place to pick up some comfort food to eat back at the apartment.
26 locals recommend
Ashur Restaurant
291 Roxbury StHalal Food, Not much on atmosphere but perfect close place to pick up some comfort food to eat back at the apartment.
Penguin Pizza
735 Huntington AveExcellent Pizza
One of our favorites! Cozy local hang out, Delicious Italian, Open late! Mussels Marinara and Meatballs some of our favorites, but everything is delicious. Active Bar Crowd.
46 locals recommend
Anchovies
433 Columbus AveOne of our favorites! Cozy local hang out, Delicious Italian, Open late! Mussels Marinara and Meatballs some of our favorites, but everything is delicious. Active Bar Crowd.
Yes! And Try the Santa Fe chicken Salad as well as the Pezole Soup. Yummy!
26 locals recommend
Purple Cactus
674 Centre StYes! And Try the Santa Fe chicken Salad as well as the Pezole Soup. Yummy!
Arts & Culture
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
465 Huntington AveWorld Class Art Museum
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
25 Evans WayNew England Conservatory of Music
290 Huntington AveMusic Venue, Free Concerts during school season
Harvard Art Museums
32 Quincy StPremier Art Museums
Boston Symphony Orchestra
301 Massachusetts AveHome of the BSO and PoPs
Parks & Nature
One of the Highest Points in the City, Views, Peace and Quiet. Designed By famous Landscape architect, who did central park and other Boston Parks, Fredrick Law Olmstead. 5 minute walk from the apartment.
15 locals recommend
Highland Park
One of the Highest Points in the City, Views, Peace and Quiet. Designed By famous Landscape architect, who did central park and other Boston Parks, Fredrick Law Olmstead. 5 minute walk from the apartment.
The Christian Science Plaza
Huntington AvenueBeautiful complex with reflecting pool
Designed by Architect Fredric Law Olmsted, who also did Central Park In NYC. The 4th of July is the Ultimate time to Visit. Huge Party on the River
279 locals recommend
Charles River Esplanade
Charles River EsplanadesDesigned by Architect Fredric Law Olmsted, who also did Central Park In NYC. The 4th of July is the Ultimate time to Visit. Huge Party on the River
Shopping
Excellent Shopping, Food , Go to the top of the Hub for View s and Drinks
280 locals recommend
Prudential Center
800 Boylston StExcellent Shopping, Food , Go to the top of the Hub for View s and Drinks
Essentials
Stop & Shop
301 Centre StExcellent Market, Full Service
Whole Foods Market
413 Centre Stwhole foods
Longwood Medical Area station
Longwood AvenueBest Hospitals in the World, Walking distance
Drinks & Nightlife
Flann O'Brien's
1619 Tremont StLocal Irish Bar, Youngish crowd, fun vibe
Dive Bar with Excellent Food. Try the meatballs and Muscles Marinara always a hit!
46 locals recommend
Anchovies
433 Columbus AveDive Bar with Excellent Food. Try the meatballs and Muscles Marinara always a hit!
Sightseeing
Newbury Street
Newbury StreetOutdoor place to stroll, Shops, restaurants and galleries.
Center of the City. 1.5 miles from the apartment. Boston Public Library, Park, Trinity Church as well as Farmers Market
13 locals recommend
Copley Square, Boston, MA station
Center of the City. 1.5 miles from the apartment. Boston Public Library, Park, Trinity Church as well as Farmers Market
Best university in the world as well as shops, galleries, museums and restaurants.
342 locals recommend
Harvard Square
Brattle StreetBest university in the world as well as shops, galleries, museums and restaurants.
Historic neighborhood. A must visit for tourists to Boston. Italian District. Great Restaurants and Shops
405 locals recommend
North End
Historic neighborhood. A must visit for tourists to Boston. Italian District. Great Restaurants and Shops
freedom trail, boston
100 Hanover StHistory, walking tour of Boston
Massachusetts College of Art and Design
621 Huntington AveWorld Class Art School
Northeastern University
360 Huntington AveExcellent University with premier Co Op program
Trinity Church
206 Clarendon StDesigned by Premier Architect HH Richardson.
Boston Public Library
700 Boylston StWorld Class Library