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1. McGonagles Pub
4.7
Exceptional(148)
$$$$
• Pub • Dorchester
Booked 19 times today
At McGonagle's, we pride ourselves on all things authentic Ireland. Whether you join us for a hearty brunch, a leisurely lunch, or an evening dinner, our menu offers a variety of dishes that are sure to satisfy your cravings. We focus on using fresh ingredients and age-old recipes to create meals that will make your belly full and your heart happy. Come dine with us and experience the rich flavors of Ireland right here at McGonagle's!
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2. Sweeney's on Boylston
4.7
Exceptional(51)
$$$$
• Pub • Back Bay
Booked 7 times today
Welcome to Sweeney’s. We’re known for a lively time, and a lively time is what you’ll get. We like to gather outside, sidle up to the bar inside, and let loose until the last pints on Boylston are served. No matter when you amble through our doors, you’ll find us spirited and rambunctious as ever – so sit and stay a while!
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3. Lower Mills Tavern
4.8
Exceptional(268)
$$$$
• Pub • Dorchester
Booked 24 times today
Lower Mills Tavern in Dorchester, Boston, is a standout in the Cocktail Bar scene, offering a cozy neighborhood vibe with expertly crafted drinks that leave patrons raving. The bartenders are hailed as "experts and always ready to give suggestions," ensuring each cocktail is a delightful experience tailored to your taste. The seasonal cocktail menu is a crowd favorite, with patrons frequently recommending their "fabulous seasonal menu and cocktails." Whether you're unwinding after work or enjoying live music, the vibrant atmosphere and top-notch mixology make Lower Mills Tavern a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts seeking authenticity and quality in every sip.
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4. Liberty Tavern
4.7
Exceptional(694)
$$$$
• Pub • Quincy
Booked 47 times today
Liberty Tavern in Quincy is a must-visit for burger enthusiasts craving quality and authenticity! Renowned for its "unmatched" burgers, this lively spot offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for any occasion. A reviewer raved about how the "burgers are unmatched," making it clear that Liberty Tavern is serious about its craft. With a focus on American classics, the restaurant brings a unique twist that keeps guests coming back for more. Whether you're there for a casual lunch or a lively dinner, the "energetic atmosphere" and friendly service make every visit a delight. Come savor the best burgers in town at Liberty Tavern!
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5. Rock Bottom Brewery Restaurant - Boston
3.5
Very Good(828)
$$$$
• Pub • Theater District
Booked 23 times today
Rock Bottom Brewery Restaurant - Boston offers an exciting, neighborhood dining experience in the heart of Boston's Theater District embracing classic and contemporary cuisine by Chef Luis with thoughtful, unpretentious delivery. Rock Bottom welcomes dining guests into a comfortable, spirited atmosphere with some of Boston's best servers and bartenders, who engage guests with a wide selection of handcrafted brews, and craft cocktails.
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6. Cunard Tavern
4.0
Excellent(66)
$$$$
• Pub • East Boston
Booked 3 times today
East Boston's premier gastropub rooted in the rich nautical history of Cunard Wharf. James Beard Award-winning Chef Tony Messina - an Eastie native - brings global technique and local soul to a menu of American plates with worldwide flair. Upstairs, The Layover offers East Boston's only tropical rooftop escape: handcrafted tiki cocktails, island-inspired bites, and panoramic views of Boston Harbor. Open year-round and available for private events.
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7. M.J. O’Connor’s – Westin Boston Seaport District
4.0
Excellent(225)
$$$$
• Pub • Seaport
Booked 10 times today
A favorite New England-inspired tavern for visitors and locals alike, visit MJ O’Connor’s for delicious pub fare, American food, local craft beers, and an extensive draft beer selection. Menu features include award-winning New England Clam Chowder, Fish & Chips, fresh seafood, and steak entrees. MJ’s is conveniently located in the Seaport District of South Boston, directly next to the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center in the Westin Boston Waterfront Hotel.
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8. Jake n JOES Sports Grille - Waltham
4.7
Exceptional(402)
$$$$
• Pub • Waltham
Booked 21 times today
Jake n JOES Sports Grille in Waltham is a top-notch destination for Sports Bar cuisine, truly embodying the essence of a great sports bar experience. Voted NBC10’s Boston's Best Sports Bar, this spot is a fan favorite, offering a classic American Pub menu that includes hot and tasty wings, burgers, and a variety of appetizers. Guests rave about the “awesome vibes” and “welcoming staff,” making it a perfect place to catch the game. With state-of-the-art HDTVs, you’ll never miss a moment, ensuring an unforgettable atmosphere that diners describe as “lively” and “fun.” Jake n JOES is “always a good call” for sports enthusiasts and food lovers alike!
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9. Jake n JOES Sports Grille - Braintree
4.7
Exceptional(277)
$$$$
• Pub • Braintree
Booked 19 times today
Jake n JOES Sports Grille in Braintree is a top-notch destination for Sports Bar cuisine, proudly recognized as NBC10’s Boston's Best Sports Bar. Nestled off Route 3S, this lively spot offers an authentic American Pub menu with standout wings, burgers, and seafood, all at reasonable prices. The atmosphere is vibrant with a large bar, spacious seating, and a scenic outdoor patio. Diners rave about the service, noting "amazing staff" and "attentive" servers who elevate any gathering. With state-of-the-art HDTVs and NFL Sunday Ticket, Jake n JOES ensures every seat is perfect for game day, making it "always a good call" for sports enthusiasts.
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10. Tavern at Weathervane Golf Club
4.5
Awesome(248)
$$$$
• Pub • Weymouth
Booked 7 times today
The Tavern at Weathervane Golf Club in Weymouth is a true gem for Bistro cuisine enthusiasts. With stunning views and an expansive patio, this restaurant offers a delightful dining experience year-round. Diners rave about the "consistently excellent" food and the "outstanding" service, creating a cozy atmosphere that's both welcoming and professional. The menu features chef-inspired dishes that are both delicious and beautifully presented, making every meal feel special. Whether you're enjoying a delightful brunch on the patio or a relaxing dinner indoors, the Tavern at Weathervane promises an unforgettable culinary journey, making it a must-visit for Bistro lovers.
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