Where Should I Eat in Boston?
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Dining in Boston
Boston's 4,000+ restaurants blend historic New England cuisine with modern culinary innovation. Famous for seafood, lobster rolls, clam chowder, and Italian food in the North End, Boston offers a rich dining heritage.
The city has strong Irish, Italian, and Portuguese influences. Neighborhoods like the North End, South End, and Cambridge across the river are packed with excellent restaurants.
Boston's academic presence brings international students and diverse global cuisines.
Popular Areas
Cuisine Highlights
Seafood, lobster rolls, clam chowder, Italian, Irish pubs, New England comfort food, oysters
Did You Know?
Boston's North End has more Italian restaurants per square mile than any neighborhood outside of Italy, with over 100 restaurants in just 0.36 square miles.
💰 Average Price Range
USD $18-55 per person
⏰ Best Time to Dine
Summer for waterfront dining; winter for cozy New England taverns
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Insider Dining Tips for Boston
North End restaurants often don't take reservations
Lobster is most affordable in summer (May-August)
Happy hour deals common in Financial District
Many historic spots are cash-only
Local Dining Customs & Etiquette
Tipping 18-20% standard. Dress code at upscale spots. Local seafood celebrated. Sports bars packed during games.
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- You need a quick lunch decision during your work break
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