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1. Prima
4.7
Exceptional(873)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Charlestown
Booked 59 times today
Located on the edge of City Square Park in Charlestown, Prima is an energetic Italian celebration of reimagined classics. Our beautifully restored grand bar and dining room – which overlooks the park as well as the city skyline – strives to honor our building’s past and its prestigious placement at the gate of this historic Boston neighborhood.
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2. Monument Restaurant & Tavern
4.8
Exceptional(166)
Price: Moderate
• American • Charlestown
Booked 55 times today
Welcome to MonumentMonument Restaurant & Tavern, a Charlestown staple, is a lively home base for guests to enjoy creative comfort food, rotating craft beer, a thoughtful wine list, and inventive, refreshing cocktails. As Charlestown’s neighborhood spot, Monument boasts a warm, rustic dining room and bar, a seasonal sidewalk patio, and takeout and delivery options seven days a week.The rustic yet chic interior complements their menu of the same caliber. Wood-fired pizza, lemon-rosemary chicken wings, kung pao Brussels sprouts, and gnocchi bolognese are just a few of the favorite options. Not to mention, our weekend brunch is a hit with Bostonians near and far, with featuring lemon and poppyseed buttermilk pancakes and our signature "Cinnamon Toast Brunch" cocktail.Monument serves brunch, lunch, dinner and is open late and has a lengthy draught beer, cocktail and wine menu.
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3. Beehive
4.6
Exceptional(7190)
Price: Expensive
• American • South End
Booked 81 times today
The Beehive is an underground Bohemian eatery and bar featuring fabulous cuisine, libations, artwork and world class live music. Nestled below the Boston Center for the Art’s historic Cyclorama in Boston’s South End, we are conveniently located to local theaters, the Calderwood Pavilion as well as Boston's Theater district. The Beehive serves the eclectic fare of Chef Ryan Skeen - rustic comfort food infused with American and Mediterranean influences. Join us for dinner, weekend brunch, patio dining, great cocktails at our bars and next level live music. If you like the Beehive you'll love our sister restaurant Cosmica Mexican Food & Bar for elevated Mexican cuisine and cocktails located two blocks away.
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4. Banners Kitchen & Tap
4.3
Awesome(544)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown Crossing
Booked 89 times today
Restaurant & sports bar serving American fare in a contemporary, multilevel space.Named for the iconic championship team banners raised into the rafters throughout history, Banners Kitchen & Tap is located in the thick of Boston sports, on the former site of the Boston Garden, adjacent to the TD Garden and North Station at The Hub on Causeway.Banners Kitchen & Tap is an immersive restaurant and bar featuring upscale tavern cuisine as well as classic game-day menu staples, healthy alternatives, a children’s menu, and many other unique offerings for lunch & dinnerBanners boasts the biggest in-restaurant LED TV screen on the East Coast, Blades & Boards VIP dining room, and Banners Kitchen & Tap Topgolf Swing Suite.
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5. Lucky Tiger
4.3
Awesome(25)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Charlestown
Booked 11 times today
Lucky Tiger Asian Bistro is Charlestown’s newest and coolest addition to the emerging“Restaurant Row” in Hood Park located at 100 Hood Park Drive. Lucky Tiger joins the streetthat already includes neighborhood staple Tradesman Coffeeshop & Pizza Bar, thepowerhouse entertainment venue Urban Wild, and the seasonal festivals including WickedHaunt Fest and Winter Fest. “I can’t believe how much there is to do here now! My friendsand I can park for free for 3 hours and just bounce around and experience so many differentbut cool concepts,” said Rachael a visitor from Somerville.Lucky Tiger mixes a modern Asian hip vibe, funky cocktails, along with classic inspired dishesfrom many regions of Asia. The fancy backdrop sets the scene, quirky and playful artworkhighlighted by the giant Lucky Tiger sitting in a Bathtub that creates a chill but lucky vibeand a great social media moment.We can't wait to host you!
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6. Pammy's
4.7
Exceptional(2303)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Cambridge
Booked 39 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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7. Deuxave
4.7
Exceptional(5109)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Back Bay
Booked 8 times today
Deuxave in Boston's Back Bay is an exceptional restaurant. With its unique blend of contemporary French cuisine and American ingredients, it's praised for its outstanding food quality, excellent service and beautiful presentation. Reviews often highlight the restaurant's 'fantastic service', 'excellent experience' and 'unbelievable' food. It's also noted for its elegant ambiance and 'memorable' nights. So, if you're up for a culinary adventure, 'worth every penny' Deuxave is a must-visit.
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8. Giulia Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1824)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Cambridge
Booked 29 times today
Giulia is a chef-owned regional Italian restaurant located between Harvard and Porter Squares in Cambridge. It is the first restaurant of award-winning Chef Michael Pagliarini. Its reputation has spread nationally with frequent out of town guests as well as Boston area locals.Giulia puts a particular emphasis on hand-crafted pastas, made each day on our custom-built chef’s table adjacent to the open kitchen.Best of Boston Italian Restaurant. All Italian wine list with unique Italian varietals. Local purveyors, dry aged local beef, burrata di andria, stone milled flours, vegetarian options.Giulia is currently open for indoor dining and limited outdoor dining. We accept reservations up to two weeks in advance. To reserve a patio table, please call us at 617-441-2800. All reservations made online are for indoors only. Kindly note that our patio is uncovered so reservations there are weather dependent and will be canceled in the event of inclement weather.
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9. Gordon Ramsay Burger - Boston
4.1
Excellent(88)
Price: Moderate
• Burgers • Faneuil Hall
Booked 33 times today
More than just life-changing burgers.Come for the Hell's Kitchen Burger, stay for the Sticky Toffee Shake. Enjoy the Hellfire Chicken Wings, Kettle Chip Nachos, Beer-Battered Onion Rings, Chipotle Dawg... you get the idea. All paired perfectly with local brews.
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10. Row 34 - Boston
4.8
Exceptional(2428)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Fort Point Channel
Booked 97 times today
We’re Row 34. If we could eat oysters and drink beer for every meal period, we probably would. Professionals Only.Our menu changes daily. Visit our website to take a look at our most up to date menus. Row 34 serves up a seafood-heavy menu in an industrial-inspired setting. Chef/Owner Jeremy Sewall's menu offers fish entrees and an extensive oyster selection, along with craft beers and an eclectic wine list. Classic comfort food side dishes round out the menu.Looking for another reservation? Visit one of our sister restaurants: Row 34 (Portsmouth, NH, Burlington, MA & Cambridge, MA).

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Charlestown

Discover the culinary gems of Charlestown, Greater Boston, that are truly "worth the drive." Whether you're a local or visiting, the dining options in this historic neighborhood promise an exceptional experience that combines both traditional and innovative flavors. These restaurants are celebrated for their unique ambiance, offering settings that range from rustic chic to modern elegance, perfect for any dining occasion. Patrons can expect a range of dishes that highlight fresh, local ingredients, expertly crafted by chefs who are passionate about their culinary art. The dining scene in Charlestown is vibrant and diverse, catering to all tastes with a focus on providing a memorable gastronomic journey. Each establishment not only meets but exceeds expectations with high-quality food and impeccable service, ensuring every meal is not just eaten, but savored. Whether you’re in for a cozy dinner or a sophisticated outing, these spots are definitely worth the drive.

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