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1. Eastern Standard
4.5
Awesome(720)
Price: Expensive
• American • Fenway–Kenmore
Booked 71 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Fenway-Kenmore neighborhood of Boston, Eastern Standard is not just a restaurant; it's a beacon of bistro excellence. Since its rebirth three blocks from its original site, it continues to enchant diners with its "seasonally focused New England interpretations of classic brasserie fare." Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality, from the steak frites to the butterscotch bread pudding. Reviews consistently highlight not only the nostalgic favorites but also the innovative craft cocktails and extensive whiskey list. One diner exclaimed, "the food is spectacular," while another praised the "very friendly and accommodating service." Eastern Standard's commitment to excellence makes it a culinary jewel in Boston, promising every visitor a delightful bistro experience that's both familiar and excitingly new.
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2. Blue Ribbon Brasserie
4.4
Awesome(255)
Price: Expensive
• American • Fenway–Kenmore
Booked 45 times today
At Blue Ribbon Brasserie in Boston's Fenway–Kenmore neighborhood, the seafood is not just a meal; it's an experience. Celebrated for its freshness and authentic preparation, diners rave about the "delicious and beautifully presented fresh daily oysters and clams" and the "seafood-full paella" that sings with flavor. The restaurant boasts a "fantastic" raw bar, and the lobster is consistently highlighted as a top choice, making every dinner feel like a special occasion. Whether it's the "out of this world" steam clams or the "flavorful and thankfully NOT too salty" blackened swordfish, Blue Ribbon's seafood offerings are a testament to quality and culinary excellence. Diners leave satisfied, often noting the seafood's freshness and the creative flair with which it's served, making Blue Ribbon a must-visit for seafood lovers in Boston.
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3. Fenway Johnnie's
4.6
Exceptional(166)
Price: Moderate
• American • Fenway–Kenmore
Booked 10 times today
Sister restaurant of West End Johnnie's, Fenway Johnnie's is located in the Kenmore square area of Boston just outside the gates of historic Fenway Park.
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4. Standard Italian
5.0
Exceptional(3)
Price: Expensive
• American • Back Bay
Booked 4 times today
From restaurateur Garrett Harker, bar director Jackson Cannon, and culinary director Brian Rae, Standard Italian is coming soon to the Fenway Center!
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5. Mighty Squirrel
new
(0)
Price: Moderate
• American • Fenway–Kenmore
Mighty Squirrel is a spacious taproom and kitchen one block away from Fenway Park. Offering pizzas, salads, tacos, and more and a wide variety of beers, hard seltzers, and hard smoothies, there's something for every taste. The establishment has several private event spaces that can be reserved for special occasions.
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6. Grill 23 & Bar
4.8
Exceptional(8673)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Back Bay
Booked 119 times today
Grill 23 & Bar, nestled in Boston's Back Bay area, is a cornerstone in the realm of upscale seafood dining. For over three decades, it has been lauded as one of Boston’s top destinations, not just for its steak but for its exquisite New England seafood. Diners consistently rave about the "flawlessly prepared" seafood dishes that showcase a perfect blend of American culinary traditions with a modern twist. One reviewer exclaimed, "The lobster bisque was one of the best ever," highlighting the authentic and high-quality ingredients used. Grill 23 & Bar's commitment to excellence is further underscored by its impressive wine list, awarded Wine Spectator’s Grand Award, making it a perfect pairing for their seafood offerings. This restaurant is a must-visit for anyone seeking the pinnacle of seafood cuisine in Boston.
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7. Abe & Louie’s - Boston
4.8
Exceptional(9147)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Back Bay
Booked 131 times today
Abe & Louie’s in Boston’s Back Bay is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, particularly renowned for its classic steakhouse offerings. Patrons laud the restaurant for its "perfectly cooked steaks" and "million dollar baked potato," highlighting the quality and satisfaction consistently delivered. The restaurant's charm and superior service set it apart; one diner raved about the "outstanding food and service," noting it as a must-visit for anyone in Boston. Whether it's for a casual brunch or a special occasion dinner, Abe & Louie’s provides a quintessential American dining experience with a sophisticated touch, making every meal memorable.
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8. Pammy's
4.8
Exceptional(2246)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Cambridge
Booked 32 times today
Pammy’s in Cambridge stands out as a gem of American cuisine with a delightful twist of Italian influence. Nestled between Central and Harvard Squares, this New American restaurant is lauded for its "consistently fabulous food and service" that seamlessly blends sophistication with the comfort of a neighborhood trattoria. Diners rave about the eclectic menu, where dishes like the "next level delicious lamb tartar" and "spectacular duck" receive high praise. The inviting ambiance, complete with a cozy fireplace and communal dining options, adds to the charm, making every meal memorable. Reviewers consistently highlight the attentive service and the creative, "unbelievably tasty" menu choices, confirming that Pammy's is indeed "a required part of the meal every time" when in the Boston area. Pammy's truly embodies a perfect blend of innovative American cuisine with impeccable service and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
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9. The Capital Grille - Boston
4.8
Exceptional(5962)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Back Bay
Booked 84 times today
At The Capital Grille in Boston's prestigious Back Bay neighborhood, the wine bar experience is truly unparalleled. With a wine list that boasts over 350 selections and a stunning kiosk that houses up to 5,000 bottles, guests are invited into a world of exquisite tastes. The dedication to quality is evident, as noted by a diner who exclaimed, "Everything was excellent... All excellent, including the wine." Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying an evening out, The Capital Grille's wine bar offers a sophisticated atmosphere where every sip complements their expertly prepared, hand-cut steaks. This commitment to excellence ensures a remarkable dining adventure with every visit.
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10. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Boston - Prudential Center
4.5
Awesome(3431)
Price: Expensive
• American • Back Bay
Booked 181 times today
Nestled in the historic Back Bay district of Boston, Earls Kitchen + Bar at the Prudential Center is a gem for those seeking authentic American cuisine with a modern twist. Diners rave about the "incredible food and service," highlighting dishes that consistently impress, from succulent steaks to innovative sushi and fusion tacos. The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by a breathtaking rooftop patio that offers panoramic views, making it a perfect spot for any occasion. Reviews often mention the "fantastic time" had during meals, with special nods to the friendly and professional staff. Whether it's a lively birthday brunch or a cozy dinner, Earls promises an unforgettable American dining experience, making it a must-visit destination in Boston's bustling culinary scene.

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Discover best American restaurants in Fenway–Kenmore

Discover the heart of American dining in Boston's vibrant Fenway-Kenmore neighborhood, a hub for enthusiastic food lovers. This area showcases a variety of American-style eateries, each offering a unique twist on classic dishes that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. From gourmet burgers and barbecue ribs to innovative vegetarian options, the culinary scene here is dynamic and inclusive. These restaurants not only prioritize high-quality, locally sourced ingredients but also excel in creating a welcoming atmosphere, making them perfect for both casual diners and culinary aficionados. The dining experience in Fenway-Kenmore is enhanced by the blend of historical charm and contemporary flair, providing a backdrop that's as appealing as the food itself. Whether you're a local or a visitor, exploring this neighborhood offers a taste of American cuisine at its finest, with each restaurant striving to deliver memorable meals that reflect both tradition and creativity.

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