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1. The Bluebird Bar
4.5
Awesome(114)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • West Newton
Booked 12 times today
The Bluebird Bar in West Newton is celebrated for its exceptional Oyster Bar, offering a standout experience with its daily $1 oyster special from 3-5 PM, an unbeatable treat that delights regulars and newcomers alike. Patrons rave about the "cold, raw, and delicious" oysters, a testament to their freshness and quality. The ambiance at The Bluebird is relaxed and welcoming, with a staff that's as friendly as they are efficient. As one enthusiast puts it, "It's always excellent. Wonderful oysters... The wait staff is excellent, especially Robert!" This gem in West Newton not only promises great value but also guarantees an oyster experience that keeps guests returning for more.
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2. District 118 Kitchen and Bar
4.5
Awesome(747)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Newton
Booked 16 times today
District 118 Kitchen and Bar in Newton is a beacon of cocktail craftsmanship, offering a sublime experience for enthusiasts of fine drinks. Celebrated for its "specialty cocktails," this venue stands out in the vibrant neighborhood of Newton, where the art of mixology is taken to new heights. Patrons rave about the "yummy cocktails," highlighting the bar's commitment to quality and innovation. The cocktail menu is thoughtfully curated, featuring classics with unique twists and daring new concoctions that perfectly complement the restaurant's elevated comfort food. As one diner put it, the cocktails are not only delicious but also "perfectly made," ensuring each visit is both memorable and delightful. Whether you're winding down after work or looking for a sophisticated sip during a special dinner, District 118 promises a cocktail experience that is both enriching and exceptionally satisfying.
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3. Sweet Basil on Moody
4.6
Exceptional(426)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Waltham
Booked 13 times today
Sweet Basil on Moody in Waltham is a gem for those craving exceptional Contemporary Italian cuisine. Diners consistently rave about the "delicious and well-prepared" dishes, such as the Braised Chicken over Casarecce and the Seafood Fra Diavlo, noting that the servings are "generously sized." The restaurant's ambiance enhances the dining experience, with a setting that is "unique and pretty," perfect for both lively gatherings and intimate dates. Guests particularly highlight the "insanely delicious" pesto and the meticulously crafted cocktails, which complement the vibrant flavors of the Italian fare. Whether it's the handmade ravioli or the crispy Brussels sprouts, Sweet Basil on Moody delivers an unforgettable culinary journey, making it a must-visit destination in Waltham for lovers of refined Italian food.
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4. City Streets Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(290)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Waltham
City Streets Restaurant in Waltham stands out as a premier destination for cocktail enthusiasts. With glowing reviews praising their "perfectly made drinks," this venue ensures a top-tier beverage experience. The cocktail menu, noted for its variety and creativity, includes standout options like the much-applauded 'painkiller.' Patrons consistently celebrate the quality and presentation of the cocktails, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a vibrant bar atmosphere. Whether you're winding down after work or looking for a lively weekend spot, City Streets promises an unmatched cocktail experience, enhanced by their professional service and welcoming ambiance.
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5. Prima
4.8
Exceptional(760)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Charlestown
Booked 90 times today
Located in the heart of Charlestown, Boston, Prima stands out as a premier destination for cocktail enthusiasts. This vibrant Italian eatery not only offers a stunning view of City Square Park and the city skyline but also boasts a cocktail bar that has garnered glowing praise. Patrons rave about the "tiramisu espresso martinis" and "French toast martinis," highlighting their creativity and perfect blend. The atmosphere of Prima complements its drinks with a beautifully restored bar area that beckons guests to relax and enjoy. With its exceptional service and a noteworthy mention of their "extensive wine list and cocktails," Prima ensures each visit is memorable, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier cocktail experience in Boston.
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6. Trifecta
4.9
Exceptional(361)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Back Bay
Booked 9 times today
Trifecta, nestled in Boston's vibrant Back Bay neighborhood, is celebrated for its exceptional Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service. This street-level lobby bar shines with its dynamic ambiance and creative mixology. Guests consistently praise the "creative cocktails" and "excellent service," making it a must-visit destination for both locals and visitors. Whether it's savoring the highly recommended verde verde cocktail or indulging in a sophisticated high tea service, Trifecta offers a memorable experience that blends quality drinks with impeccable service. The atmosphere is described as both "fun" and "lively," perfect for any special occasion or a relaxed evening out.
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7. The Red Fox
4.5
Awesome(153)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • North End
Booked 62 times today
Nestled in the historic North End of Boston, The Red Fox has quickly become a beacon of Italian-American cuisine. Celebrated for its "handmade pasta" and a blend of "classic and throwback dishes," this vibrant spot delivers an authentic taste of Italy with a modern twist. Patrons rave about the "succulent" lobster ravioli and "fabulous" orecchiette with pistachio pesto, noting the dishes' uniqueness and authenticity. The atmosphere is equally praised, described as a "magical Italian speakeasy" with a "swank" vibe perfect for a date night or a lively dinner with friends. Coupled with an "excellent wine list" and "seasonal cocktails" that are "so smooth," The Red Fox promises an exceptional dining experience that makes every visitor eager to return.
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8. Spy Bar
4.3
Awesome(21)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • South End
Booked 21 times today
Spy Bar is a HiFi listening lounge designed for discerning adults, located at the Revolution Hotel in Boston's South End. With an immersive high-fidelity sound system, curated music, creative cocktails, and elevated small bites, Spy Bar offers an intimate and refined yet relaxed setting perfect for close conversations. Guests can enjoy a unique experience alongside our sister restaurant, Cósmica Mexican Restaurant & Bar, making the Revolution Hotel a destination for thoughtfully crafted food, drinks, and an unparalleled sound experience. Escape to Spy Bar for something truly distinctive.
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9. Mahaniyom
4.7
Exceptional(88)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Brookline
Booked 33 times today
Mahaniyom, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Brookline, is not only celebrated for its authentic Thai cuisine but also for its exceptional cocktail bar. Guests rave about the "innovative cocktails" that perfectly complement the vibrant flavors of the dishes. The cocktail list is both creative and sophisticated, offering a splendid array of choices that are "outstanding" and crafted by expert mixologists. Reviewers consistently highlight the quality of the drinks, describing them as a "cool cocktail list" that enhances the overall dining experience. With its cozy atmosphere and friendly, knowledgeable staff, Mahaniyom delivers a memorable evening of culinary and mixological delights. Whether it's for the "flavorful and complex dishes" or the "terrific" cocktails, this spot is a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-notch dining experience in Boston.
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10. Wusong Road
4.6
Exceptional(578)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Cambridge
Booked 40 times today
Nestled in the heart of Cambridge, Wusong Road offers a delightful escape to a tropical paradise with its exceptional Tiki-inspired cocktails and vibrant atmosphere. Renowned for concocting the "best Mai Tai in Boston," this bar elevates the art of mixology, combining nostalgic flavors with a modern twist that consistently captivates the locals. Patrons rave about the "creative and very tasty" drinks and the beautifully designed space that exudes comfort and coziness. It's not just a bar; it's an experience where every sip transports you to an exotic locale. Whether you're a cocktail aficionado or seeking a fun night out, Wusong Road promises an unforgettable journey with its stellar service and enchanting ambience. As one review puts it, this place is "always hopping," making it a must-visit destination for anyone in the Boston/Cambridge area.
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