Things to do in Boston
A few of our favorite places….
We can’t wait to welcome you to our city to celebrate and hopefully get a taste of the wonderful Boston summer!
Weather is typically warm and mild. With that being said, it’s still Boston and the weather can be unpredictable. Please make sure to check the forecast leading up to our weekend.
Tours & Sightseeing
View Boston Observation Deck
Head to the top of the Prudential Center for a cocktail and the best views of Boston!
Shopping
Seaport Boulevard
Newbury Street
Prudential Center
Brunch & Lunch
Tatte
Multiple Locations $$
Sprinkled throughout Boston, Tatte is a great spot for on-the-go breakfast, lunch or pastries!
Earl’s
Back Bay, $$
Located in the Prudential Center, one of Zach and Molly’s favorite sit down brunch spots!
The Fairmont Copley Oak Long Bar
Back Bay, $$$
Located in the historic Fairmont Copley hotel, great for brunch or a specialty cocktail
Best Lobster Rolls
Boston Sail Loft
$$
Located right on the water, the cozy bar/restaurant also serves delicious clam chowder!
James Hook
$$
Located in Seaport, James Hook is a quintessential Boston seafood spot
*No reservations needed*
Luke’s Lobster
$$
Located in Back Bay, a New England chain that specializes in all things lobster
*No reservations needed*
Dinner
Grill 23
Back Bay, Steakhouse $$$$
Molly’s favorite restaurant, any martini at Grill 23 is going to be a great martini!
Reservations fill up quick! - Reserve Here
Coppa
South End, Italian $$$
Zach’s favorite restaurant, the bolognese is Zach’s favorite dish!
Reservations fill up quick! - Reserve Here
Black Lamb
South End, Mediterranean $$
A local neighborhood spot, the lamb burger is a must!
Contessa
Back Bay, Italian Fusion $$$$
Contessa is located at the top of The Newbury hotel, a stylish space with great views of the city. Also a great spot for a mid day spritz!
Reservations fill up quick! - Reserve Here
Woods Hill
Seaport, Farm to Table $$$$
Locally curated cuisine with an extensive wine list
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Committee
Seaport, Greek $$
Small plates perfect for sharing, fun greek cocktails you wouldn’t normally try
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Trattoria Il Panino
North End, Italian $$
Classic Italian with large portions, head to Modern Pastry for a sweet treat or espresso martini in their hidden bar!
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Bricco
North End, Italian $$
Great espresso martinis and huge portions! Make sure to head to Bova’s or Mike’s Pastries after for a sweet treat!
Reservations fill up quick! - Reserve Here
Bars / Beer Gardens
The Corner Pub
Chinatown, American $
Zach and Molly’s favorite bar, The Pub is a family owned establishment where the beer is always cold, the company is always good and you can never have just one egg roll (at least Zach can’t)
*No reservations needed*
Cisco Beer Garden
Seaport, $
Cisco beer started on Nantucket and has taken over New England. Head to their outdoor beer garden for beer, wine and cocktails!
*No reservations needed*
Barking Crab
Seaport, seafood $$
Barking Crab is a Boston seafood staple, this eclectic bar is located right on the water
The W - Garden
East Boston, $$
Enjoy a patio cocktail from the comfort of your hotel, The W offers outdoor seating with an array of food and drink options
Tall Ship
East Boston, $$
Take the water taxi across the harbor to Tall Ship. With a historic tall ship turned bar, multiple shipping containers turned food trucks and live music every weekend its a great spot to be on a sunny day!
The Landing / Tia’s
North End, $$
Located right next to each other, the landing is a great outdoor space for cocktails while Tia’s offers the same vibes with a full food menu