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A photo of Buttermilk & Bourbon - Arsenal Yard restaurant
1. Buttermilk & Bourbon - Arsenal Yard
4.4
Awesome(949)
Price: Moderate
• Southern • Watertown
Booked 33 times today
Drawing on the South’s trademark charm, the restaurant offers a vibrant, cozy atmosphere with an innovative American menu featuring Southern-influences. Santos channels his love of New Orleans and all things Southern to transport guests to the Bayou by way of Buttermilk & Bourbon.Takeout and delivery services are available via our website and Doordash. There are 3 options for seating: Standard (Indoors), High-Top (Indoors) and Patio (Outdoor). All outdoor patio reservations are subject to being canceled in the event of inclement weather. We offer a fifteen-minute grace period and ask that you call us if you will be running late or your reservation may be cancelled. *We allot 1 hour and a half for a reservation of 2 guests and 2 hours for reservations consisting of 3 or more guests. We look forward to seeing you soon!
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2. Ravello Italian Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(516)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Watertown
Booked 26 times today
Ravello Italian Kitchen is a cozy gem of a location on the intersection of Watertown, Belmont and Cambridge serving fresh pasta and seasonal Italian cuisine. Executive Chef, Jeff Cincotta crafts delicious northern Italian cuisine worthy of a Boston North End restaurant. The menu is seasonal highlighting produce from nearby farms. The full bar features specialty cocktails and local craft beer. The wine list focuses on small producers making minimal intervention wines from Italy and surrounding regions.
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3. Baramor
4.5
Awesome(291)
Price: Moderate
• American • Newton
Booked 1 time today
Baramor is a warm and cozy American pub serving gastro cuisine. Baramor is built on the foundation that there is always something môr in all aspects of life.
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4. Pammy's
4.8
Exceptional(2268)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Cambridge
Booked 38 times today
Pammy’s is a New American restaurant inspired by the feel of an Italian neighborhood trattoria. Perched between Cambridge’s Central and Harvard Squares, Pammy’s is a cozy yet sophisticated neighborhood destination. For husband and wife team Chris and Pam Willis (who live right up the street), Pammy’s is an extension of their living room. They’ve brought together their love of great food, easy hospitality and chic vibes to create a lively space that is welcoming to all looking for a memorable meal. With dishes that lean heavily on Italian flavors but are not restricted by any rules of the cuisine, the food is unpretentious and delicious. A fireplace wrapped in white ceramic, an oversized salvaged communal table designed for side-by-side dining and rich leather banquets are just some of the design elements that make up Pammy’s charm.We're currently serving a Prix Fixe menu for all reservations. A la carte dining is available for walk-in guests at our bar and in our lounge.
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5. Coppa
new
4.8
Exceptional(1184)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • South End
Booked 39 times today
A neighborhood favorite known for its cozy atmosphere and inventive Italian small plates, Coppa is an intimate enoteca tucked away on a quiet street in Boston's South End. At Coppa, Chef Ken Oringer's innovative touch shines through in every dish, offering a delightful fusion of traditional Italian flavors with a modern twist. As a James Beard Award-winning chef, Chef Oringer's expertise is evident in the carefully curated seasonal menu that showcases the best of local and regional ingredients.Our beverage menu changes continuously. From seasonal craft beers to expertly crafted cocktails, each sip perfectly complements the culinary creations. Wine enthusiasts will delight in Coppa's dedication to featuring small producer, natural, and minimal intervention wines, providing a unique and diverse selection that elevates the dining experience.
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6. Waverly Kitchen and Bar
4.8
Exceptional(358)
Price: Expensive
• American • Charlestown
Booked 61 times today
Located in the heart of Charlestown, Boston, just steps away from the Bunker Hill Monument and the Freedom Trail, Waverly Charlestown is a neighborhood restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner seven days a week. Join us for a legendary brunch, dinner, and cocktails in our cozy dining room, or grab coffee and lunch on the go. Breakfast and brunch fans, this is for you! You don't want to miss our signature banana bread, housemade corned beef hash, and refreshing and creative cocktails! Come and enjoy a cozy dinner by the fireplace or watch the chef's at work at our kitchen counter. Walk-ins are always accepted at our intimate bar. We're looking forward to seeing you!
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7. Alcove
4.4
Awesome(1861)
Price: Expensive
• American • West End
Booked 34 times today
A welcoming neighborhood restaurant on the edge of Boston’s West End, Alcove is filled with comfortable American fare with a New England seafood flair & great cocktails from hospitality veteran Tom Schlesinger-Guidelli. Both the airy dining room and large patio look out onto the Charles River & provide spectacular views of the Zakim Bridge. A stones throw away from the Garden, and within walking distance of the North End, Paul Revere House, Faneuil Hall, Freedom Trail, Downtown, Charlestown Navy Yard, USS Constitution, Tea Party ships + museum, Haymarket, Boston Common, Beacon Hill, State House, ferries, & the Greenway. We offer a variety of unique spaces for private groups of 12 to larger groups of 270.
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8. Select Oyster Bar
4.9
Exceptional(2526)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Back Bay
Booked 24 times today
Select Oyster Bar, the first solo venture from chef Michael Serpa, is a neighborhood oyster bar & seafood restaurant in the heart of Back Bay. Select offers fresh, local seafood with Mediterranean influences in a cozy brownstone space. A carefully curated raw bar, creative crudo, and thoughtful fish entrees round out the menu. A seafood centric wine program feature classic pairings as well as off the beaten path selections is the center of the beverage program, alongside artisan cocktails and craft beer. Food & Wine America's Best New Wine Bars, Boston Mag Best New Restaurant & Best Wine Program, Improper Bostonian Best Seafood.After 15 minutes past reservation time, we may seat your table. Please call us if you are running a bit late.If you do not find the time slot you are looking for, give us a ring 857-239-8064. Visit our website for more information on our reservations.
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9. Rooftop at the Envoy
4.2
Awesome(1227)
Price: Expensive
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Seaport
Booked 17 times today
The Envoy's modern building, radiating light and glass is crowned by the Lookout Rooftop, a sleek rooftop bar in Boston. The panoramic views of the city skyline and Boston Harbor are unmatched in Boston's Innovation District and on par with the best rooftop venues in Boston.
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10. Forcella
4.7
Exceptional(959)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • North End
Booked 21 times today
Forcella is bringing old-world Italian food to the North End of Boston.Nino Trotta — who owns Forcella alongside his girlfriend, general manager and co-owner Shannon MacGowan, and his brother, wine director Christian Trotta — say that the cozy, candlelit vibe of the restaurant sets Forcella apart in a sea of massive North End restaurants.“It’s tiny, 30 seats,” he said. “It’s perfect for a date.”The kitchen team has designed a menu that includes dishes from all over Italy, with a slight lean toward Naples, where the Trotta family is from. Primi dishes include meatballs, crispy quail, while pastas range from linguine alle vongole and risotto to gnocchi with braised rabbit. Salmon, ribeye, round out the menu.

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Discover best cozy restaurants in Waltham

Discover the charm of cozy dining in Boston, Waltham, and Greater Boston, where a variety of restaurants offer warm, inviting atmospheres perfect for a relaxed meal. These establishments are renowned for their comforting environments, featuring soft lighting, plush seating, and intimate settings that enhance the dining experience. Each restaurant provides a unique blend of delicious cuisine and exceptional service, ensuring a memorable visit. The dining scene in this area is vibrant and diverse, offering culinary delights that cater to an array of tastes and preferences. Ideal for those seeking a snug spot to unwind, these eateries embody the essence of coziness, making them perfect for date nights, family dinners, or catching up with friends. With their commitment to quality and hospitality, these venues stand out as must-visit destinations for anyone looking for a cozy dining experience in Boston and its surrounding areas. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these restaurants promise an enjoyable and satisfying meal in a truly comfortable setting.

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