Best Comfort Food Restaurants in Fort Point Channel

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1. Comfort Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(617)

Price: Expensive

• Comfort food • Dorchester

Booked 14 times today

Comfort Kitchen, located in the vibrant neighborhood of Dorchester, Boston, offers a delightful exploration of Global and International cuisine with a unique focus on the African diaspora’s rich culinary heritage. Celebrated for its "fantastic food and service" and having earned a spot as a James Beard finalist, this cozy establishment showcases global comfort food that connects flavors from Asia to the Americas. Diners rave about the "imaginatively prepared" dishes such as the brown butter trout and yassa chicken, complemented by "amazing" cocktails and a welcoming atmosphere. Comfort Kitchen is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic and exceptional international dining experience in Boston.

2. Hunter's

4.6

Exceptional(277)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • South Boston

Booked 10 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of South Boston, Hunter's Kitchen + Bar is a haven for authentic Southern comfort food. With its roots deep in Southern cuisine, this bustling spot, led by Executive Chef Lambert Givens, serves up mouthwatering dishes such as the signature gumbo, heartwarming chicken & waffles, and expertly smoked meats that are simply irresistible. Guests rave about the "TO DIE FOR" cornbread and the gumbo, which one Southern-born diner described as having "the right amount of spice" with "enormous shrimp and tender crab." The lively atmosphere is enhanced by live music and a stellar selection of drinks, making Hunter's not just a meal, but an experience. Whether it's the "amazing" food or the "fabulous" atmosphere, Hunter's promises a memorable dining adventure that keeps patrons coming back.

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3. Buttermilk & Bourbon

4.5

Awesome(3439)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • Back Bay

Booked 20 times today

Buttermilk & Bourbon in Boston's Back Bay offers an authentic Southern cuisine experience that delights diners with its quality and creativity. Patrons rave about the "amazing atmosphere" and "perfect execution" of the menu, highlighting staples like the "crazy good" biscuits and "must-have chicken and waffles." The tapas-style dishes, such as the brisket mac and cheese and the fried chicken sliders, receive high praise for their bold flavors and generous portions. The restaurant's decor, reminiscent of New Orleans, adds to the Southern charm, making it a favorite for both locals and visitors. As one satisfied customer put it, Buttermilk & Bourbon is "absolutely amazing," making it a must-visit for anyone craving a taste of the South in the heart of Boston.

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4. Bostonia Public House

4.5

Awesome(3112)

Price: Expensive

• Comfort food • Financial District

Booked 22 times today

Bostonia Public House, nestled in the historic Board of Trade building in Boston's Financial District, is a gem for those seeking top-quality Contemporary American cuisine. This restaurant effortlessly blends a rich heritage with modern culinary creativity, ensuring every dish reflects Boston's vibrant culture. Patrons rave about the diverse menu, noting the "fantastic" Boston baked beans and "deliciously fresh" crab crusted cod, which showcase the authentic and imaginative approach to local ingredients. The atmosphere is described as "very comfortable" with "chilled vibes," perfect for any dining occasion. As one reviewer puts it, Bostonia Public House is "always a must on our visits to Boston," highlighting its consistent delivery of exceptional food and service. Whether it's for a sunny brunch or a cozy dinner, Bostonia Public House stands out as a beacon of contemporary American dining in Boston.

5. 75 Chestnut

4.7

Exceptional(2375)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • Beacon Hill

Booked 25 times today

75 Chestnut, nestled in Boston's historic Beacon Hill, is a culinary gem renowned for its Contemporary American cuisine that never fails to delight. Celebrating over 20 years of service, this charming establishment has become a must-visit for both locals and visitors. Patrons rave about the "fabulous Nantucket seafood stew" and the "steak tips that keep you coming back for more." The stuffed French toast is a weekend brunch highlight, not to be missed. Reviewers consistently praise the "excellent food and ambiance," with a special shoutout to the seasonal specials and events that make every visit unique. According to a satisfied guest, 75 Chestnut is "the best restaurant in Boston for fresh, seasonal food options." The exceptional service and cozy, inviting atmosphere complement the finely crafted dishes, making 75 Chestnut the epitome of Contemporary American dining in Beacon Hill.

6. Tiki Rock

3.9

Excellent(563)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • Financial District

Tiki Rock, nestled in Boston's vibrant Financial District, is a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts. Since its opening in 2018, this bar has been praised for its unique Tiki cocktails and lively atmosphere. Guests rave about the exceptional bartending skills, especially Jose's, whose mixology prowess and engaging service leave a lasting impression. One satisfied patron mentioned, "Jose hit it out of the park with the Boston Gaol & the Saturn; highly recommend both of these!" Tiki Rock not only serves up a slice of Polynesian paradise with its decor but also crafts each cocktail with a flair that transports you straight to a tropical getaway. Whether you're in for the live music, the well-loved fish bowl drinks, or the acclaimed coconut shrimp, Tiki Rock promises an unforgettable experience where the drinks are as much a draw as the vibrant setting.

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7. Lincoln Tavern and Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(1476)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • South Boston

Booked 16 times today

Lincoln Tavern and Restaurant, nestled in the vibrant heart of South Boston, is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine. With its unique blend of home-spun American fare and rustic, wood-fire-grilled specialties, Lincoln Tavern offers an authentic dining experience that captures the essence of the American spirit. Praised for dishes like the "best French toast I’ve ever had" and "incredible blueberry donuts," the restaurant draws rave reviews for both its innovative menu and the atmospheric charm of its historic location. Guests consistently laud the "awesome service" and the "great cocktails," making it clear that Lincoln Tavern is not just a meal, but a memorable event. From the local accolade of "Best Brunch" by Boston Magazine to the enthusiastic endorsements of diners, Lincoln Tavern is a must-visit for anyone seeking the pinnacle of Contemporary American dining in Boston.

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8. Five Horses Tavern - South End

4.5

Awesome(923)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • South End

Booked 1 time today

Five Horses Tavern in Boston's South End is a culinary gem that excels in modern American comfort food. With a focus on high-quality, locally sourced ingredients, this tavern has become a beloved spot for those seeking both classic and inventive comfort dishes. Patrons rave about their experiences, noting the "out of this world delicious" cornbread and the "absolutely amazing" braised short ribs with creamy mashed potatoes. The diverse menu also features standout vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, ensuring there's something delightful for every diner. Reviewers consistently praise the tavern's atmosphere and service, making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic and satisfying comfort food in a warm, inviting setting.

9. Moonshine 152

4.9

Exceptional(1774)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • South Boston

Booked 4 times today

Moonshine 152 in South Boston, a gem spearheaded by the talented Chef-owner Asia Mei, features an exceptional modern American bistro experience that has captured the hearts of locals and visitors alike. Celebrated for its "Best of Boston" Buttermilk Fried Chicken Wings and award-winning Burgers, Moonshine 152 showcases a creative fusion of comfort and street food with a unique twist that highlights both East & West Coast influences. The glowing reviews are a testament to its quality, with patrons raving about the "amazing food" and the "super friendly staff." It's not just the food that makes Moonshine stand out; the vibrant atmosphere and Chef Asia's personal touch in serving and interacting with guests add to the authentic American dining experience. This spot is a must-visit for anyone looking for a genuine taste of American cuisine at its finest in Boston.

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10. Five Horses Tavern - Davis Square

4.6

Exceptional(989)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • Somerville

Booked 8 times today

At Five Horses Tavern in the heart of Davis Square, Somerville, the essence of Contemporary American cuisine is celebrated with flair and creativity. Known for its "modern American comfort food," the Tavern is a culinary gem that incorporates locally sourced ingredients to craft dishes with universal appeal, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Patrons rave about the "best homemade chicken tenders" and "gourmet pizza," highlighting the restaurant's prowess in elevating classic American dishes. The ambiance is equally praised, described as a place where one can enjoy “a leisurely, lovely experience” whether for brunch, lunch, or dinner. The Mimosa Flights come highly recommended and are a crowd favorite, perfectly encapsulating the restaurant's commitment to quality and innovation in American dining.

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BrianVIP
Columbus •16 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
One of my favorite restaurants in Boston. Food and Service are always excellent. The ambience is nice and cozy to make for a relaxing dinner.
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75 ChestnutPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Beacon Hill
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4.7
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Musau
Greater Boston •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Excellent service and delicious food! My Godson suggested this restaurant to celebrate his birthday and it was a great choice. The waitress was very engaging but not over the top. Drinks and food came pretty quickly. I would definitely go back.
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Bostonia Public HousePrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Financial District
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4.5
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Sean
Greater Boston •13 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
This place is a hidden gem in Boston. The ambiance is excellent, fun place to hang out with great food and drinks (not too mention the fact that the cups were really cool - the shark is priceless). I would highly recommend this spot.
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Tiki RockPrice: Moderate• Comfort Food• Financial District
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3.9
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Paul
Greater Boston •10 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Fantastic first visit, will try very hard to come back soon (live about an hour away). Every bit of food hit the right note, chicken was crispy, hot and perfectly seasoned, drinks were varied and well made. Mac and cheese with brisket is a must ! Service was extremely courteous and attentive.
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Buttermilk & BourbonPrice: Moderate• Southern• Back Bay
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4.5
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montana-lyn
Greater Boston •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
We started with the biscuits and let’s just say there the best i’ve had in a while! Good food and vides.
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Hunter'sPrice: Moderate• Southern• South Boston
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4.6

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33 restaurants available nearby

1. Comfort Kitchen

2. Hunter's

3. Buttermilk & Bourbon

4. Bostonia Public House

5. 75 Chestnut

6. Tiki Rock

7. Lincoln Tavern and Restaurant

8. Five Horses Tavern - South End

9. Moonshine 152

10. Five Horses Tavern - Davis Square

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