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1. Dryft - Wellesley
4.5
Awesome(169)
Price: Expensive
• American • Wellesley
Booked 75 times today
Dryft Wellesley offers a seafood dining experience that is nothing short of exceptional. Located in the heart of Linden Square, this restaurant elevates the standard for seafood cuisine by emphasizing freshness and quality in every dish. Guests rave about the "super, fresh and expertly prepared" seafood, with standout items like the "Maine crab arancini" and "halibut with lobster succotash" earning high praise. The menu is diverse, featuring creative options from oysters to ceviche, ensuring something for every seafood lover. With a vibrant atmosphere and attentive service, Dryft Wellesley is a must-visit destination for those seeking delectable and authentic seafood delights.
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2. The Cottage Wellesley
4.5
Awesome(2882)
Price: Moderate
• American • Wellesley
Booked 73 times today
The Cottage Wellesley, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Wellesley, offers an authentic Farm-to-table experience that truly stands out. With a menu crafted by Culinary Director Peter Hansen, who has collaborated with culinary legends like Michael White and Bobby Flay, the restaurant ensures every dish is a masterpiece of freshness and flavor. Guests rave about the "excellent food choices that are healthy" and the "yummy salad," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to using local, fresh, and honest ingredients. The Cottage's warm and lively New England interior, designed by Taniya Nayak, complements the exceptional dining experience, making it a must-visit destination.
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3. black & blue Steak and Crab - Wellesley
4.4
Awesome(121)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Wellesley
Booked 64 times today
black & blue Steak and Crab in Wellesley offers an exceptional American dining experience that truly stands out. The innovative New American Steakhouse combines classic American flavors with a modern twist, creating dishes that are both delightful and memorable. According to diners, “the food was absolutely delicious” and “the New York strip was to die for.” With a beautifully designed atmosphere and top-notch service, guests feel welcomed and valued, adding to the overall experience. Whether you’re enjoying a perfectly cooked steak or the exquisite key lime pie, black & blue ensures every meal is a celebration of quality and authenticity in American cuisine.
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4. Smith & Wollensky - Wellesley
4.6
Exceptional(1747)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Wellesley
Booked 41 times today
Smith & Wollensky - Wellesley is a standout destination for authentic American cuisine, offering a sophisticated ambiance that perfectly complements its classic steakhouse offerings. Located in the heart of Church Square, this restaurant has become a cherished spot for both intimate date nights and grand celebrations. Diners rave about the "exceptional service and quality," with one reviewer declaring it "the best steakhouse in Wellesley by far." Whether indulging in the perfectly cooked NY strip steak or savoring the divine waygu, guests are treated to an unforgettable dining experience. The warm, lively atmosphere combined with attentive service makes every visit special and memorable.
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5. Lockheart Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(297)
Price: Expensive
• American • Wellesley
Booked 44 times today
Lockheart Restaurant in Wellesley is a cocktail bar that masterfully blends classic drinks with modern twists, making it a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts. Rave reviews highlight the "perfectly balanced and well-prepared" cocktails, with the Pink Lady cocktail being a favorite for its refreshing and fruity notes. The bartenders, renowned for their skill and creativity, elevate the cocktail experience to new heights. Patrons love the inviting atmosphere, noting it as "relaxed and inviting," making it an ideal spot for unwinding. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Lockheart's cocktail bar promises an exceptional and unforgettable experience that keeps guests returning for more.
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6. Coach Grill
4.8
Exceptional(4882)
Price: Expensive
• American • Wayland
Booked 65 times today
Coach Grill in Wayland is a quintessential destination for authentic American cuisine, offering a five-star fine dining experience that seamlessly blends elegance with comfort. Known for its perfectly aged steaks, chops, and fresh seafood, this historic landmark captures the heart of classic American steakhouses. Guests rave about the "outstanding service" and "delicious food" that make every meal memorable. The cozy atmosphere, enhanced by a gorgeous fireplace and live music during weekend brunches, adds to the charm. With an extensive wine list recognized by Wine Spectators and consistently praised for its quality, Coach Grill is the perfect venue for any special occasion.
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7. Buttonwood
4.7
Exceptional(966)
Price: Expensive
• American • Newton
Booked 27 times today
Buttonwood is a neighborhood restaurant in Newton Highlands that serves rustic American food. Our bar focuses on local craft beers, classic cocktails, and small-production wines. We serve the full dinner menu at our bar and counter seats, and encourage walk-in parties for the bar and dining room. For our most up-to-date menu please visit us at buttonwoodnewton.com .
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8. Ninebark
4.2
Awesome(86)
Price: Moderate
• American • Newton
Booked 16 times today
Ninebark is a full-service restaurant featuring New American cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. Our menu includes craft beers, wines, and cocktails, made with locally sourced, high-quality ingredients.
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9. 7 South Bottle & Kitchen
4.4
Awesome(174)
Price: Moderate
• American • Natick
Booked 17 times today
7 South Bottle & Kitchen in Natick is redefining Contemporary American cuisine with its inspiring modern-day menu and exceptional service. This gem of a restaurant has quickly become a favorite among locals, with patrons raving about its "delicious and outstanding" dishes, such as the lobster BLT and short rib grilled cheese. The ambiance is described as "warm and friendly," making it the perfect spot for anything from a casual evening to a special celebration. With its commitment to quality and a focus on community, 7 South Bottle & Kitchen is a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Contemporary American fare.
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10. District 118 Kitchen and Bar
4.5
Awesome(748)
Price: Expensive
• American • Newton
Booked 17 times today
District 118 Kitchen and Bar in Newton is not just a dining destination; it's a cocktail lover's paradise. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and dedication to quality, "the cocktails here are as exceptional as the food," making it a standout choice for enthusiasts of fine drinks. The bar boasts a selection of expertly crafted cocktails that complement the elevated comfort food perfectly. Patrons rave about the "yummy cocktails" and the friendly, attentive service that enhances the overall experience. Whether you're stopping by for a business dinner or a casual happy hour, District 118's cocktail offerings promise to impress and delight.
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