Guidebook for Boston
Food Scene
Upscale setting, great tasting menu. Reservations recommended. Bar next door (TT bar) does not require reservations and is more casual, and has great mid-week deals.
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Ten Tables
597 Centre StUpscale setting, great tasting menu. Reservations recommended. Bar next door (TT bar) does not require reservations and is more casual, and has great mid-week deals.
When Pigs Fly
613 Centre StBest bread in Boston!
Vee Vee
763 Centre StGreat local restaurant. Brunch.
El Oriental De Cuba
416 Centre StGreat Cuban restaurant.
Great local place for groceries, sundries, beer, wine. Great sandwiches! Kid friendly, with high chairs.
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City Feed and Supply
672 Centre StGreat local place for groceries, sundries, beer, wine. Great sandwiches! Kid friendly, with high chairs.
Fiore's Bakery
55 South StGreat pastries and sandwiches. Lots of vegan options.
J.P. Licks
659 Centre StLocal, legendary ice cream place :)
Caffè Nero
733 Centre StNice spot to enjoy a book and a cup of coffee.
Great sandwiches and drinks. Serves beer & wine as well. Very kid-friendly, has high chairs.
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Ula Café
284 Amory StGreat sandwiches and drinks. Serves beer & wine as well. Very kid-friendly, has high chairs.
Great tapas place. Unusual setting with record/book store in back! Patio as well as indoor seating.
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Tres Gatos
470 Centre StGreat tapas place. Unusual setting with record/book store in back! Patio as well as indoor seating.
Grass Fed
605 Centre StreetBurger place, just a few minutes walk down St. John Street.
Our favorite restaurants in Boston! Fantastic Italian-inspired menu with fresh house-made pastas, delicious salads, and great wine menu. Wonderful for a romantic dinner or a meal with friends. Reservations recommended.
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Centre Street Cafe
669A Centre StreetOur favorite restaurants in Boston! Fantastic Italian-inspired menu with fresh house-made pastas, delicious salads, and great wine menu. Wonderful for a romantic dinner or a meal with friends. Reservations recommended.
Great pizza--delivery or take out. Can also dine-in in a casual setting.
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La Rana Rossa
154 Green StreetGreat pizza--delivery or take out. Can also dine-in in a casual setting.
Well stocked liquor store with every beer or wine you can possibly want.
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Blanchards - Jamaica Plain
741 Centre StWell stocked liquor store with every beer or wine you can possibly want.
[FoMu]
617 Centre StAmazing all-vegan ice cream shop, just one block away.
Chilacates Amory St
224 Amory StGreat take-out Mexican food.
Delicious, budget-friendly middle-eastern cuisine in a very casual environment. Great for delivery.
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Cafe Beirut
654 Centre StDelicious, budget-friendly middle-eastern cuisine in a very casual environment. Great for delivery.
Casa Verde Taqueria
711 Centre StGreat tacos and cocktails!
Tokava
7 Pond StTiny cafe with fancy coffee
Parks & Nature
Arnold Arboretum kaHarvard University
125 ArborwayBeautiful place for leisurely stroll.
Jamaica Pond
Great place for a run or a leisurely stroll.
Great little playground just 5 min walk away. In the summer there is a great splash pad for kids.
Johnson Park
136 Green StGreat little playground just 5 min walk away. In the summer there is a great splash pad for kids.
Brewer-Burroughs Playground
Brewer StreetGreat playground for kids 5-years and under.
Entertainment & Activities
Franklin Park Zoo
1 Franklin Park RdGreat place for kids. About 30min walking distance.
Shopping
Wonderful toy store with many fun toys, books, games, etc to discover!
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Boing! Toy Shop
667 Centre StWonderful toy store with many fun toys, books, games, etc to discover!
Fun gift store with cards, jewelry, JP and Boston-themed gifts, clothing, etc.
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On Centre
676 Centre StFun gift store with cards, jewelry, JP and Boston-themed gifts, clothing, etc.
Papercuts J.P.
60 South StLocal bookstore. Very cozy.
Hatched - Eco-Friendly Goods For Babies And Big Kids
Organic children's clothing & toy store.
Drinks & Nightlife
Midway Café
3496 Washington StDive bar with interesting music and themed nights.
Great casual, divey pub. Has a fun pub quiz every Tuesday evening. BYO-food! You can bring your own snacks or order from Aurum across the street, which will deliver to the bar.
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Brendan Behan Pub
378 Centre StGreat casual, divey pub. Has a fun pub quiz every Tuesday evening. BYO-food! You can bring your own snacks or order from Aurum across the street, which will deliver to the bar.
Samuel Adams Boston Brewery
30 Germania StreetEssentials
CVS
4600 Washington StPharmacy
organic produce and supplies within 15min walking distance.
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Whole Foods Market
413 Centre Storganic produce and supplies within 15min walking distance.
Stop & Shop
301 Centre StAffordable grocery store.
Getting Around
Green Street station
150 Green St