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A photo of Not Your Average Joe's Burlington restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1993)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Burlington
Booked 4 times today
Not Your Average Joe's in Burlington stands out as a beacon of American cuisine with its inventive and expansive menu that caters to all tastes. Diners rave about the "delicious" food and the "fabulous" service, highlighting dishes from gourmet pizzas to mustard-crusted chicken, all bursting with authentic American flavors. The restaurant's atmosphere is consistently praised, offering a "casual and pub-like experience" perfect for enjoying their "creative and delicious" specialty cocktails and fresh oysters. Whether it's the friendly staff, the cozy booths, or the culinary creativity, Not Your Average Joe's delivers a truly American dining experience that keeps guests coming back. "Always a good experience," as one reviewer puts it, this spot is not to be missed for those seeking quality, comfort, and a taste of America in Burlington.
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4.1
Excellent(699)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Billerica
Booked 4 times today
At Emerald Rose in Billerica, the essence of Contemporary American cuisine is celebrated with a creative and delightful twist. This local gem stands out for its fusion of traditional American dishes with a hint of Irish flair, ensuring a culinary experience that is both authentic and innovative. Patrons rave about the menu, highlighting favorites like "Pan-Seared Sea Scallops over Parmesan Risotto with an enticing citrus glaze" and the comforting "slow-roasted Top Round Pot Roast." Reviews consistently praise the "excellent food and service," with one diner noting, "Chef Andrew wowed us." Emerald Rose isn't just a meal; it's an experience where every dish tells a story, crafted with passion and served with a smile. Whether you're in the cozy pub or on the covered patio, Emerald Rose promises a welcoming atmosphere where great food and great value meet.
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4.6
Exceptional(4439)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Concord
Booked 13 times today
80 Thoreau in Concord is a gem for those who revel in the finest Contemporary American cuisine. Celebrated for its "progressive fine dining," this restaurant consistently impresses with its use of locally sourced ingredients and genuinely warm hospitality. Patrons rave about the "elegantly crafted dishes," such as the Duck with cherries and the mesmerizing Maple Tasting Menu. The dining experience at 80 Thoreau is enhanced by the remarkable service and the inventive menu that keeps guests returning. As one reviewer exclaims, it’s "always wonderfully elegant," making it a beloved destination for special occasions and discerning diners seeking exceptional American culinary creations.
A photo of Menotomy Grill & Tavern restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(538)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Arlington
Booked 9 times today
Menotomy Grill & Tavern in Arlington offers an authentic American dining experience that captivates with its rustic charm and a menu that celebrates classic comfort with a modern twist. Patrons rave about the "delicious, high-end tavern food" and the cozy atmosphere, enhanced by historical decor and live music that makes every visit memorable. Reviewers consistently highlight dishes like the "Steak Tips: 10/10" and "Truffle Fries: 9/10," applauding their perfect preparation. The service at Menotomy is repeatedly described as "excellent," with guests feeling exceptionally cared for by the attentive staff. Whether it's for a special brunch or a casual dinner with live blues and roots music, Menotomy is a beloved gem in Arlington, promising an outstanding American culinary journey.
A photo of Not Your Average Joe's Waltham restaurant
4.3
Awesome(1005)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Waltham
Booked 18 times today
Not Your Average Joe's in Waltham, MA, is a beacon of American cuisine, offering a creative twist on classic dishes that resonate with authenticity and quality. Diners rave about the diverse menu, highlighting favorites like the "OMG my first Shrimp Scampi pizza… there will be many of those in my future!" and the "must-try" meatloaf that keeps guests coming back. The restaurant's ambiance, described as having "awesome modern decor," complements its menu perfectly, creating an inviting atmosphere where every detail, from the gourmet pizzas to the handcrafted cocktails, is celebrated. Reviews consistently applaud the "excellent service" and the culinary delights that make Not Your Average Joe’s stand out as a premier destination for American dining.
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4.6
Exceptional(1622)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Arlington
Booked 10 times today
Tryst Restaurant in Arlington is a gem for those seeking authentic and creative American cuisine. The restaurant prides itself on using local and seasonal ingredients to craft dishes that truly stand out. Patrons rave about the "flavorful and perfectly cooked food," with highlights like the "bourbon steak tips" and the "schnitzel pork loin." The atmosphere is complemented by "fantastic service," making every dining experience special. As one reviewer puts it, "the Lacquered Ribs were the star of the night," showcasing Tryst's commitment to quality and flavor. Whether it's for a family luncheon or a casual meal, Tryst offers a perfect blend of great food, service, and ambiance, making it a top choice for American dining in Arlington.
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4.7
Exceptional(2274)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Waltham
Booked 12 times today
Tempo, nestled on the vibrant Moody Street in Waltham, offers a sublime slice of Contemporary American cuisine with a flair that’s both upscale and welcoming. Known for its fresh seafood, exquisite cuts of meat, and an all-encompassing menu, Tempo stands out as a culinary gem. Guests rave about the "outstanding" food, from the Pan Seared Halibut to the coffee rubbed hangar steak, enhancing each visit with "delicious" cocktails and "exceptional" service. Whether it’s the lively atmosphere of the BakBar or the elegant main dining, Tempo promises an unmatched dining experience where every dish is a celebration of modern American cooking.
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4.5
Awesome(44)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Waltham
Booked 4 times today
Brewers Tap & Table in Waltham, MA, is a standout Gastro Pub offering an exceptional dining experience with its elevated new-American fare and an extensive list of east-coast brews. Patrons rave about the "delicious and perfectly seasoned" meals, from the crispy fried chicken burger to the French onion smash burger, all accompanied by "crispy fries." The ambiance is equally praised, particularly for its "attentive service" and "friendly atmosphere," making it a go-to spot for both locals and visitors. The live music and seasonal patio add to its charm, creating a perfect setting for a meal that goes beyond expectations. Whether it’s the "amazing selection of beer" or the "excellent service," Brewers Tap & Table is a true gem in Waltham’s culinary scene.
A photo of City Streets Restaurant restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(290)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Waltham
Booked 3 times today
City Streets Restaurant in Waltham stands out as a premier destination for cocktail enthusiasts. With glowing reviews praising their "perfectly made drinks," this venue ensures a top-tier beverage experience. The cocktail menu, noted for its variety and creativity, includes standout options like the much-applauded 'painkiller.' Patrons consistently celebrate the quality and presentation of the cocktails, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a vibrant bar atmosphere. Whether you're winding down after work or looking for a lively weekend spot, City Streets promises an unmatched cocktail experience, enhanced by their professional service and welcoming ambiance.
A photo of Not Your Average Joe's Acton restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1339)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Acton
Booked 5 times today
Not Your Average Joe's in Acton is a standout for Contemporary American cuisine, offering a delightful array of dishes that cater to every palate. Known for its famous focaccia and dipping oil, legendary pizza, and fan favorites like Mustard Crusted Chicken and Steak Tips, the restaurant ensures a memorable dining experience. Reviews frequently praise its diverse menu, noting options such as the "ridiculously delicious" Cobb salad and the perfectly crafted mustard crusted chicken BLT, hailed as "the best sandwich you're ever going to have." With its warm atmosphere and attentive service, Not Your Average Joe's Acton delivers consistently excellent meals and a welcoming environment, making it a prized gem in the Acton culinary scene.
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