Guidebook for Newton

Jennifer And David
Jennifer And David
Guidebook for Newton

Drinks & Nightlife

A fantastic brew pub, delicious local beers and beers brewed on site. Great food, including locally sourced charcuterie and flatbread pizzas.
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Hopsters
292 Centre St
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A fantastic brew pub, delicious local beers and beers brewed on site. Great food, including locally sourced charcuterie and flatbread pizzas.

Food Scene

Pizzas in a coal-fired oven. Incredibly flavorful, great for takeout (limited seating). 900 degrees, 2 minutes, 1 Artisan Pizza.
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Max & Leo's Pizza Newton
325 Washington St
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Pizzas in a coal-fired oven. Incredibly flavorful, great for takeout (limited seating). 900 degrees, 2 minutes, 1 Artisan Pizza.
Our local Starbucks.
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Starbucks
75 Mt Auburn St
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Our local Starbucks.
Coffee Nirvana.
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George Howell Coffee
311 Walnut St
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Coffee Nirvana.
Another great restaurant, reasonably priced, local, nice atmosphere and delicious.
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Cook Newton
825 Washington St
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Another great restaurant, reasonably priced, local, nice atmosphere and delicious.
One of the top restaurants in all of Boston. Right down the road from us. Phone: (617) 244-9199
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Lumiere Restaurant
1293 Washington St
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One of the top restaurants in all of Boston. Right down the road from us. Phone: (617) 244-9199
One of 15 villages in Newton. Newton Centre has many nice shops, cafes, restaurants. Peets Coffee, yummy ice cream at JP Licks, upscale bistro with seasonal fare at the delicious "Sycamore" restaurant
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Newton Centre
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One of 15 villages in Newton. Newton Centre has many nice shops, cafes, restaurants. Peets Coffee, yummy ice cream at JP Licks, upscale bistro with seasonal fare at the delicious "Sycamore" restaurant
Justifiably famous, famed for their delicious seafood.
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Legal Sea Foods
100 Copley Pl
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Justifiably famous, famed for their delicious seafood.
A very good restaurant.
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Stellina Restaurant
47 Main St
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A very good restaurant.
Fantastic middle eastern food, exotic spices, delicious arabic tea. Some of the best flavors in Boston.
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Sofra Bakery & Cafe
1 Belmont St
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Fantastic middle eastern food, exotic spices, delicious arabic tea. Some of the best flavors in Boston.
An outstanding restaurant located in a really fun village; Coolidge Corner. A married couple with extensive culinary experience and deep New England roots.
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Lineage Restaurant
242 Harvard Street
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An outstanding restaurant located in a really fun village; Coolidge Corner. A married couple with extensive culinary experience and deep New England roots.
One of our favorite restaurants, be prepared to savor every bite.
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Oleana
134 Hampshire St
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One of our favorite restaurants, be prepared to savor every bite.
The Capital Grille Steakhouse is one of Boston's premier destinations for fine dining and fine wine.
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The Capital Grille
900 Boylston St
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The Capital Grille Steakhouse is one of Boston's premier destinations for fine dining and fine wine.
A wonderful tapas bar with a great wine list. Great service and lots of great small plates.
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Barcelona Wine Bar
1700 Beacon St
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A wonderful tapas bar with a great wine list. Great service and lots of great small plates.
"Each day we talk to our favorite local farmers/purveyors to ferret out the best of what is available. Once all meat, fish, and produce orders have been delivered, a menu is created for that evening."
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Craigie On Main
853 Main St
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"Each day we talk to our favorite local farmers/purveyors to ferret out the best of what is available. Once all meat, fish, and produce orders have been delivered, a menu is created for that evening."
"The largest Japanese restaurant in New England area located in Brookline. Grilled Miso-Marinated Chilean Sea Bass and Sashimi Taco Trio show our dedication to bring our customers old and new."
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FuGaKyu Japanese Cuisine
1280 Beacon St
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"The largest Japanese restaurant in New England area located in Brookline. Grilled Miso-Marinated Chilean Sea Bass and Sashimi Taco Trio show our dedication to bring our customers old and new."
Award-winning Cambodian and French cooking
The Elephant Walk South End
1415 Washington St
Award-winning Cambodian and French cooking
Great ambience, outdoor fire pits in the summer on a nice patio.
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Branch Line
321 Arsenal St
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Great ambience, outdoor fire pits in the summer on a nice patio.
Great seafood, oysters, etc in the Seaport District. Great place to grab dinner and then walk around Boston afterwards.
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Row 34
383 Congress St
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Great seafood, oysters, etc in the Seaport District. Great place to grab dinner and then walk around Boston afterwards.

Everything Else

Downtown buses: #501, 503, 504, 554, 556, 558 etc.
400 Washington St
400 Washington Street
Downtown buses: #501, 503, 504, 554, 556, 558 etc.
Pick up #57 bus to Boston University, Allston, Fenway Park, Kenmore Square. In other direction take it to Watertown, change for #71 to Harvard Square.
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Pick up #57 bus to Boston University, Allston, Fenway Park, Kenmore Square. In other direction take it to Watertown, change for #71 to Harvard Square.
Pick up the #71 bus here for Harvard Square and all points in Cambridge and Somerville.
Watertown Sq Terminal station
Pick up the #71 bus here for Harvard Square and all points in Cambridge and Somerville.
Boston University
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Boston University
Commonwealth Avenue
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Boston University
A classic Boston neighborhood. Pick up the Freedom Trail at the common, or walk across the river to Cambridge.
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Beacon Hill
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A classic Boston neighborhood. Pick up the Freedom Trail at the common, or walk across the river to Cambridge.
ANOTHER great University.
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Tufts University
419 Boston Ave
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ANOTHER great University.
Great beer! "The Harpoon Brewery & Beer Hall, in Boston's Seaport District, offers a full selection of Harpoon beers straight from the source along with delicious pretzels to pair with your pint."
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Harpoon
1 Harborside Dr
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Great beer! "The Harpoon Brewery & Beer Hall, in Boston's Seaport District, offers a full selection of Harpoon beers straight from the source along with delicious pretzels to pair with your pint."
With over 30 distinctive, award-winning styles of craft beer, Samuel Adams offers discerning beer drinkers a variety of brews. The tour is free and tours are Monday - Saturday
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Samuel Adams Boston Brewery
30 Germania Street
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With over 30 distinctive, award-winning styles of craft beer, Samuel Adams offers discerning beer drinkers a variety of brews. The tour is free and tours are Monday - Saturday

Sightseeing

An unforgettable event every fall. "Since its inception in 1965, The Head Of The Charles Regatta has attracted hundreds of thousands of rowers to the banks of the Charles River."
Head Of The Charles
Soldiers Field Road
An unforgettable event every fall. "Since its inception in 1965, The Head Of The Charles Regatta has attracted hundreds of thousands of rowers to the banks of the Charles River."
Home of Harvard, Out of Town News, many wonderful bookshops, restaurants, bars, music venues.
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Harvard Square
Brattle Street
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Home of Harvard, Out of Town News, many wonderful bookshops, restaurants, bars, music venues.
Get your geek on. Home of the MIT Media Lab.
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iMassachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
77 Massachusetts Ave
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Get your geek on. Home of the MIT Media Lab.
Classic destination. Home to the famous "Mike's Pastry" and many fantastic Italian restaurants. If the line is too long at Mike's, go to the Modern Pastry shop across the street. Just as good!
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North End
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Classic destination. Home to the famous "Mike's Pastry" and many fantastic Italian restaurants. If the line is too long at Mike's, go to the Modern Pastry shop across the street. Just as good!
Boston College.
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Boston College
140 Commonwealth Avenue
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Boston College.
Marathon runners, see one, be one! You can walk to Heartbreak Hill from our house.
Heartbreak Hill Running Company
294 Massachusetts Ave
Marathon runners, see one, be one! You can walk to Heartbreak Hill from our house.
Another great university
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Brandeis University
415 South St
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Another great university
One of the most comprehensive art museums in the world; the collection encompasses nearly 450,000 works of art. From ancient Egyptian to contemporary & special exhibitions. Thru Nov 15 - John Sargent
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I-Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
465 Huntington Ave
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One of the most comprehensive art museums in the world; the collection encompasses nearly 450,000 works of art. From ancient Egyptian to contemporary & special exhibitions. Thru Nov 15 - John Sargent
You can walk along the harbor from the ICA, all the way to the North End. Lovely!
Harbor Walk
You can walk along the harbor from the ICA, all the way to the North End. Lovely!
Somerville (and Davis Square) is one of the hippest places in all of Boston, also one of the happiest! Many offbeat festivals here (including Fluff Fest, Honk Fest, and The Pity Party). Great eating!
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Davis Square
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Somerville (and Davis Square) is one of the hippest places in all of Boston, also one of the happiest! Many offbeat festivals here (including Fluff Fest, Honk Fest, and The Pity Party). Great eating!
Excellent way to see some great sights, and to see some of the best spots in the city.
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Freedom Trail
139 Tremont St
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Excellent way to see some great sights, and to see some of the best spots in the city.
One if by land, two if by sea. Iconic, right downtown, and a great thing to see even if it wasn't famous. Right on Freedom Trail.
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Old North Church & Historic Site
193 Salem St
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One if by land, two if by sea. Iconic, right downtown, and a great thing to see even if it wasn't famous. Right on Freedom Trail.
Great location, right downtown, very cool in its own right. From here you can walk the harbor walk, visit the ICA, get some great restaurant food, or walk along the greenway.
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Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
306 Congress St
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Great location, right downtown, very cool in its own right. From here you can walk the harbor walk, visit the ICA, get some great restaurant food, or walk along the greenway.

Essentials

Our local Whole Foods. Great source for meats, cheeses, fish, bread, produce.
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Whole Foods Market
442 Washington St
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Our local Whole Foods. Great source for meats, cheeses, fish, bread, produce.
You can pick up simple groceries here (milk, butter, bread, etc), toiletries, etc.
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Walgreens
20 Weston St
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You can pick up simple groceries here (milk, butter, bread, etc), toiletries, etc.

Shopping

Great place to visit. Vintage movie theatre, our favorite local book store, loads of good restaurants and shops. Inexpensive dining options: Dok Bua Thai Kitchen & Dorado Tacos. Upscale is Lineage.
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Coolidge Corner station
Harvard Street
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Great place to visit. Vintage movie theatre, our favorite local book store, loads of good restaurants and shops. Inexpensive dining options: Dok Bua Thai Kitchen & Dorado Tacos. Upscale is Lineage.
High end shopping and dining, "Lux" movie theatre (super deluxe seating with food and beverage service).
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The Street Chestnut Hill
33 Boylston St
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High end shopping and dining, "Lux" movie theatre (super deluxe seating with food and beverage service).
What can you say... you MUST go to Burdick's if you are a chocolate lover. They are famous for their european style hot chocolate. I love their chocolates... divine.
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L.A. Burdick Handmade Chocolates
52 Brattle St
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What can you say... you MUST go to Burdick's if you are a chocolate lover. They are famous for their european style hot chocolate. I love their chocolates... divine.

Arts & Culture

"Take me out to the ballgame..." Red Sox! Come see the team play. Tickets available on stubhub. Take #57 bus, or a quick drive.
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Fenway Park
4 Jersey St
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"Take me out to the ballgame..." Red Sox! Come see the team play. Tickets available on stubhub. Take #57 bus, or a quick drive.
A great museum, in a remarkable location, right on the harbor. Walk to the North End along the harbor walk.
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Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
25 Harbor Shore Dr
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A great museum, in a remarkable location, right on the harbor. Walk to the North End along the harbor walk.