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1. Buttermilk & Bourbon - Arsenal Yard
4.6
Exceptional(1135)
$$$$
• American • Watertown
Booked 60 times today
Buttermilk & Bourbon Watertown brings the flavor and energy of New Orleans to Arsenal Yards with Chef Jason Santos’s playful, modern take on Southern comfort. Guests can enjoy bold dishes such as buttermilk fried chicken, warm biscuits, and wood-grilled specialties along with creative cocktails and an extensive bourbon list. The space combines vibrant design and a lively atmosphere, making it a go-to spot for everything from casual dinners to late-night drinks right in the heart of Watertown.Takeout and delivery services are available via our website and Doordash. There are 3 options for seating: Standard (Indoors), High-Top (Indoors) and Patio (Outdoor). All outdoor patio reservations are subject to being canceled in the event of inclement weather. We offer a fifteen-minute grace period and ask that you call us if you will be running late or your reservation may be cancelled.
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2. Medium Rare - Boston
4.3
Awesome(215)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Watertown
Booked 40 times today
Medium Rare is an award-winning, iconic, full-service restaurant famous for its French-influenced steak and frites (fries). The restaurant offers a three-course prix fixe meal, featuring a flavorful fresh mixed green salad, artisan rustic bread, hand-cut fries, and the main course—scrumptious Coulotte steak topped with a secret sauce. Medium Rare also offers a variety of decadent desserts, such as the 7-layer chocolate cake, the 7-layer carrot cake, and their legendary hot fudge sundae. On weekends, Medium Rare offers a brunch menu featuring bottomless mimosas, bloody marys, and screwdrivers, along with plenty of delicious menu choices.
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3. Mighty Squirrel Taproom & Kitchen - Arsenal Yards
4.5
Awesome(35)
$$$$
• American • Watertown
Booked 12 times today
Welcome to Mighty Squirrel Taproom & Kitchen at Arsenal Yards! Located next to The River Green and alongside the Charles River, our new 7,000-square-foot space sets a high bar for brewery craftsmanship, food, and hospitality. In the morning, our space serves as a welcoming neighborhood coffee shop, offering a full breakfast menu featuring items like Dubai chocolate pancakes and avocado toast along with specialty coffee drinks and more. For lunch and dinner, our full menu features globally inspired dishes– like aloo tikki, tuna aguachile, lamb lollipops, poke bowls, birria poutine, and more– each crafted to pair perfectly with Mighty Squirrel beers, hard seltzer, hard smoothies, and non-alcoholic beers. With spacious indoor and outdoor areas, it offers ample seating and scenic views of Arsenal Yards Park, complete with tennis and pickleball courts, a community garden, and a skatepark. The space also offers private event options for any occasion, making it great for gatherings.
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4. Branch Line
4.8
Exceptional(2834)
$$$$
• American • Watertown
Booked 52 times today
Hi Friends!Branch Line is a neighborhood rotisserie and grill in the Watertown Arsenal built on a foundation of personalized hospitality. Featuring a year-round patio. Branch Line offers something for everyone. Twenty taps continuously change and offer a great craft beer selection, while a curated wine list features bottles that are value-driven and also ready for any special occasion. Our extensive cocktail selection is sure to have a little something for anyone.The Crystal Valley Rotisserie Chicken spins and roasts in sight of nearly every table in the dining room while the fire roars under vegetables, fish, and meat. The "Little Chicken" menu is great for kids, too!
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5. Saltie Girl
4.7
Exceptional(2168)
$$$$
• Seafood • Back Bay
Booked 203 times today
We bring "Saltie" energy to Boston’s Back Bay, curating seafood we love, inspired by coastal and port destinations near and far. Our warm and cold lobster rolls (named one of The Infatuation’s top 20 sandwiches in America) sit alongside oysters shucked to order, elegant caviar, and one of the country’s largest tinned fish collections. With three bars, multiple dining areas, and private dining options, Saltie Girl offers range of globally sustainable seafood, be it fried, sautéed, raw, smoked, or tinned. Owned & founded by Boston native Kathy Sidell, whose family helped shape the city’s dining culture, and guided by Culinary Director Matthew Gaudet, we mix global flavors with the spirit of New England seafood, pairing bold, briny dishes with thoughtful cocktails and attentive service. Find us steps from Copley Square, the Boston Public Library & Hynes Convention Center. More at www.saltiegirl.com
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6. Bar Vlaha
4.8
Exceptional(1312)
$$$$
• Greek • Brookline
Booked 76 times today
Bar Vlaha invites you to explore the authentic flavors of Vlach cuisine in the heart of Brookline. Experience a warm atmosphere reminiscent of a traditional Greek home, filled with vibrant textiles and the aroma of hearty dishes. Our menu showcases the rich culinary heritage of the nomadic Vlach people, featuring locally sourced, seasonal ingredients prepared using rustic techniques like charcoal grilling and open-fire cooking. Delight in freshly baked bread with goat milk butter, savory spreads like kopanisti and melitzanosalata, and succulent wild boar with lemon potatoes, reflecting the Vlach's deep connection to nature. Bar Vlaha is not just a restaurant; it’s a cultural journey into the heart of Greece, celebrating its people and traditions. Gather around the table and let Bar Vlaha transport you to a world of flavor and hospitality.
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7. Alden and Harlow
4.6
Exceptional(5117)
$$$$
• American • Cambridge
Booked 94 times today
Located at 40 Brattle Street in Harvard Square, Alden & Harlow serves thoughtfully sourced, honest American food in a subterranean, modern and comfortable space. Replicating the style of cooking he does for family and friends in his home kitchen, Chef Michael Scelfo prepares humble, unpretentious food that honors tradition of place in its quality. It's how he connects with anyone who joins them at their table.While reservations are strongly suggested, we also save a portion of the dining room and bar for walk-ins in the event that your request cannot be accommodated. So please, come on in!Parties of more than 8, please call to make a reservation.
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8. Grill 23 & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(9516)
$$$$
• Steak • Back Bay
Booked 184 times today
Brandt family beef, New England seafood, seasonal produce, decadent desserts, a world-class wine list, outstanding service and warm hospitality. A truly American experience. Boston’s top steak and seafood grill for more than 40 years. Consistently named Boston's Best Steakhouse by The Improper Bostonian Magazine and Boston Magazine. A 2000+ bottle wine list that encompasses wines from around the world and is the only Boston recipient of Wine Spectator’s Grand Award.
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9. Mahaniyom
4.7
Exceptional(384)
$$$$
• Thai • Brookline
Booked 57 times today
MAHANIYOM is a tapas/family-style Thai cuisine that brings an exceptional dining experienceto our guests by serving meticulously home-cooked style, authentic Thai cuisine made fromscratch and handcrafted cocktails in an unpretentious feel-like-home atmosphere thatreminisces our home Thailand. Walk-ins welcome. Reservations are available 30 days in advance. We are very small, we highly recommend reservations during peak hours! Reservations and dine-in guests are designated up to 90 minutes. If you are running late, please call us at (617) 487-5986. We hold the table up to 15 minutes past the reservation time.
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10. Harvest
4.6
Exceptional(5471)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Cambridge
Booked 39 times today
A steady Harvard Square presence for almost 50 years, Harvest embodies the ever-evolving spirit of Cambridge and deep respect for culinary tradition. Our seasonal menus marry the innovation of contemporary cooking with a timeless respect for American culinary traditions and an emphasis on local farmers and purveyors. Our spacious bar, fireside dining, and hidden gem of a patio each offer a welcome reprieve from the fast-paced world happening just outside our doors.Serving Lunch, Dinner, and Saturday/Sunday Brunch with seating on our seasonal outdoor Garden Terrace. We highly recommend making a reservation; outside tables are available weather permitting and may be requested but cannot be reserved or guaranteed. Harvest offers Private Dining from 15 to 60 people. Sit-down lunches, dinners, and receptions are just some of the Private Functions Harvest can provide.

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Experience shopping and entertainment at the Arsenal Mall Shopping Center, a vibrant hub in Watertown that attracts visitors with its diverse selection of stores and activities. Where to Eat Near Arsenal Mall Shopping Center? The dining scene surrounding Arsenal Mall offers an exciting blend of culinary delights, perfect for a meal after a day of shopping. Options range from casual dining featuring savory steaks and comforting classics to Polynesian-inspired eateries showcasing unique bar bites and vibrant cocktails. You can savor handcrafted pasta in a welcoming Italian restaurant or indulge in innovative American fare that highlights fresh, seasonal ingredients. Whether you're in the mood for upscale dining or a laid-back café atmosphere, the area provides an array of choices to satisfy any palate. Enjoy a memorable dining experience as you explore what’s available near Arsenal Mall.

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