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1. South End Buttery
4.5
Awesome(2387)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • South End
Booked 45 times today
South End Buttery in Boston's vibrant South End neighborhood is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine. This charming eatery excels at crafting dishes that use seasonal, local ingredients to elevate everyday food into something extraordinary while maintaining approachable prices. Patrons consistently praise its diverse menu, with one customer exclaiming, "We sat outside at a table surrounded by pretty flower boxes under a canopy of trees. Service was great! Our shared appetizers were yummy (Brussels sprouts and calamari) and main courses were excellent! Shrimp scampi pasta was sooo delicious!" With its cozy atmosphere and a reputation for impeccable service and delightful dishes, South End Buttery stands as a must-visit for those seeking authentic and innovative American fare.
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2. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Dorchester, MA | South Bay Center
4.4
Awesome(393)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • South Boston
Booked 75 times today
Gyu-Kaku in Boston, MA, is a celebrated destination for lovers of Tapas and Small Plates, offering an authentic Japanese BBQ experience right in the heart of South Boston, Dorchester. Known for its interactive dining, where guests become the chefs at their own table-top smokeless grills, Gyu-Kaku takes pride in its selection of premium meats and freshly prepared dishes that guarantee not just a meal but a unique culinary adventure. Patrons rave about the quality and taste, noting the "delicious appetizers" and the "fun experience" of cooking their food, which makes each visit memorable. The standout service complements the dining experience, with guests frequently praising the attentive and kind staff, making Gyu-Kaku a top choice for an authentic and enjoyable Tapas meal.
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3. Ghost Pepper Taco and Tequila Bar
4.6
Exceptional(246)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Dorchester
Booked 8 times today
At Ghost Pepper Taco + Tequila Bar in Dorchester, the allure of Tapas and small plates transcends the ordinary, delivering a dining experience that's as robust and flavorful as its name suggests. Renowned for its "delicious chicken tacos" and a variety of shareable appetizers, this vibrant spot excels at crafting dishes that are perfect for an evening out with friends or a memorable date night. Diners rave about the "great food and fun energetic vibe," with highlights including the "delicious" chicken empanadas, sweet plantains, and queso dip, all celebrated for their fresh, authentic flavors. Ghost Pepper is not just a meal; it's an event, where every small plate promises a big adventure in taste, making it a must-visit destination for Tapas lovers.
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4. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Brookline, MA | Beacon Street
4.6
Exceptional(1077)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Brookline
Booked 48 times today
At Gyu-Kaku in Brookline, MA, the essence of authentic Japanese cuisine shines through every dish, particularly in their revered yakiniku experience. Established in Tokyo in 1996, Gyu-Kaku has perfected the art of Japanese BBQ, allowing diners to grill premium meats right at their tables. Praised for its "consistently delicious, bursting with flavor" meats and a well-curated selection of sake and beers, it's no wonder patrons describe their visits as "exceptional" and "absolutely amazing." The restaurant’s standout dishes like the Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib, coupled with glowing reviews about the attentive and friendly service, make Gyu-Kaku a must-visit for an authentic, high-quality Japanese dining experience in Boston.
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5. Lockheart Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(288)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Wellesley
Booked 35 times today
Lockheart Restaurant in Wellesley is a vibrant treasure for lovers of authentic Mexican and Southwestern cuisine. Patrons rave about the "explosion of flavors" in dishes like the perfectly charred street corn and the crispy, flavorful Baja fish tacos. The restaurant boasts a warm, inviting atmosphere with a beautiful mix of gold and wooden decor that complements the culinary experience. Guests consistently praise not only the delicious, innovative menu but also the exceptional service and friendly staff. Whether you're enjoying a family dinner, a fun night out, or a leisurely lunch, Lockheart offers a delightful dining experience that leaves guests eager to return.
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6. Taberna de Haro
4.7
Exceptional(1540)
Price: Very Expensive
• Tapas • Brookline
Booked 25 times today
Taberna de Haro, nestled in the heart of Brookline, captures the essence of Spain with its authentic cuisine and vibrant atmosphere. As a beacon of Spanish gastronomy, this restaurant delights its patrons with an extensive array of tapas, entrees, and an impressive selection of over 300 Spanish wines. The open kitchen wafts seductive aromas into the dining area, where dishes like the sultry black paella and perfectly cooked octopus promise a culinary journey to Spain. Praised for its "excellent food and outstanding wine list," and recognized by The Wine Spectator and The World of Fine Wines, Taberna de Haro stands out as a gem in Boston's dining scene. Customers rave about the cozy ambiance and warm, welcoming service, making it a must-visit for anyone craving a genuine taste of Spanish excellence.
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7. Estragon
4.8
Exceptional(1403)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • South End
Booked 10 times today
Estragon Tapas Bar in the South End of Boston is a culinary gem, heralded as the "Best of Boston 2023" by Boston Magazine. A true slice of Spain, it offers an authentic tapas experience underscored by the personal touch of Madrid-born Chef Julio, whose family recipes bring the essence of Spanish cuisine to your table. Guests rave about the authenticity and variety, with one stating, "The food was TO DIE FOR!!" and another celebrating the "authentic and fantastic Spanish tapas." From the patatas bravas to the garlic shrimp, each dish is crafted to perfection. Complemented by a thoughtful selection of Spanish wines and vibrant cocktails, Estragon is not just dining but a cultural immersion, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine tapas experience in Boston.
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8. Toro
new
4.8
Exceptional(6)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • South End
Booked 36 times today
Toro, in Boston, helmed by James Beard Award-winning chef, Ken Oringer, serves delectable Spanish tapas dishes in its contemporary and charming restaurant. The tortilla Española with a kale, egg, potato and onion omelet and the Boquerón's white anchovies in vinegar and olive oil make excellent pintxos starters. Some of Toro's most vibrant and delectable tapas plates include the chicken empanada de pollo with charred tomato salsa, the salt cod fritter croquettes de Bacalao with tempura lemon rings and the asado de huesos roasted bone marrow with oxtail marmalade. Equally inventive cocktails, such as the morning star with spicy gin, dark rum, citrus and ginger beer and the tinto de verano with red wine mixed with lemon-lime soda.Toro's weekend brunch plates include the salchicha y huevos jalapeno maple sausage, fried eggs and crispy potatoes and along with other plates, make it a prime brunch spot.
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9. The Pearl
4.4
Awesome(46)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Dorchester
Booked 21 times today
Experience the quintessence of American cuisine with a special touch of Southern charm at The Pearl in Dorchester, Boston. Nestled in the lively South Bay neighborhood, this gem serves up a delightful array of seafood paired with city sophistication. Patrons rave about the "exquisite and delicious" dishes, from the charbroiled oysters to the legendary lobster rolls. The atmosphere is always buzzing with energy, underscored by great jazz and an inviting vibe. As one diner put it, "the food was top tier amazing", making The Pearl a must-visit for anyone craving authentic American flavors with a modern twist. Whether you're a local or just passing through, The Pearl promises a dining experience that's both memorable and heartwarming.
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