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The Berkeley - Boston, Boston, MA

The Berkeley - Boston

4.4
4.4
11 Reviews
$30 and under
French American

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2 people
19:00
Booked 5 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Neighbourhood gem
  • Good for business meals
  • Great for outdoor dining
The Berkeley, Boston's newest bistro and wine bar at Hotel AKA Back Bay, offers the perfect setting for post-work gatherings, special occasions, or a relaxing meal outdoors. Now open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch, The Berkeley presents French-inspired fare with a touch of New England, crafted from the freshest local ingredients. Complement your dining experience with expertly crafted cocktails or a selection from our curated wine list. Join us every Friday from 6 PM to 9 PM for live music, enhancing your evening with the perfect ambiance.

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Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    French American, American, French
  • Hours of Operation
    Daily 7:00 am–2:00 pm Tue–Sat 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Bar Mon–Thu, Sun 12:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:00 am–11:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (617) 532-3827
  • Website
    http://www.theberkeleyboston.com/
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual

Experiences

  • Express Lunch at The Berkeley

    Multiple dates available
    Take a mid-day break to recharge and enjoy a perfectly portioned lunch at The Berkeley. Choose from our selection of soup, salad, and a half sandwich with a chocolate chip cookie for later. Served promptly, so you can make the most of your lunch hour. Available Monday through Friday, dine-in only.
    Express Lunch at The Berkeley photo

  • Unwind at The Berkeley

    Multiple dates available
    Unwind at The Berkeley with our exclusive After-Work Menu—featuring an elevated take on your favorite bar bites. It’s the perfect way to recharge after a productive day. Available Monday through Friday, 4-7 PM.
    Unwind at The Berkeley photo

  • $1 Oyster Mondays

    Multiple dates available
    Join us for Monday Night Raw! Start your week on a refreshing note and savor the best of local waters. Enjoy $1 oysters every Monday at The Berkeley.
    $1 Oyster Mondays photo

Offers

  • Live Music Fridays at The Berkeley

    Multiple dates available
    Fri - 17:00 - 20:00
    Elevate your Friday nights at The Berkeley with live music that sets the tone for a relaxed and enjoyable evening. Performances will take place on The Berkeley's bar-side terrace, weather permitting, with seating available on a first-come, first-served basis—no reservations required. September 20th Artists: Chris Gardino and Zahra Lux September 27th Artists: Wendy Lucas and Chris Gardino

    Live Music Fridays at The Berkeley photo

Menu

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What 11 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.4
4.4 based on recent ratings
  • 4.3Food
  • 4.5Service
  • 4.2Ambience
  • 4.2Value

Noise • Moderate

Diners' Choice Awards

  • Greater Boston

    Great for outdoor dining

  • Boston

    Great for outdoor dining

11 Reviews

  1. Jennifer

    Chicago

    33 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    33 reviews

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The he food was excellent and service impeccable! I would absolutely go here again.

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  2. Philipp

    Greater Boston

    1 review

    1.0

    1 review

    Dined on 11 November 2024

    1. Overall 1
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 1
    4. Ambience 1
    Restaurant closed!!! Only bar open! I got a reservation reminder 20min prior to the reserved time and when we arrived they told us, its closed.

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  3. Julie

    Greater Boston

    81 reviews

    4.0

    81 reviews

    Dined on 9 November 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 4
    Food was excellent. Server felt like he was rushing us even though barely anyone else there (we werent holding up a table). Great value.

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  4. Patti

    New York City

    2 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 8 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Wonderful food and atmosphere. A great find in Boston for a nice dinner with friends.

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  5. pascale

    Greater Boston

    7 reviews

    vip
    3.0

    7 reviews

    Dined on 27 October 2024

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 2
    3. Service 2
    4. Ambience 2
    Not well marked … entrance odd Food ok but not as shown online Service ok

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  6. Amy

    New Orleans

    9 reviews

    5.0

    9 reviews

    Dined on 26 October 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Enjoyed our experience. Was hesitant after reading pervious reviews but it appears that they have worked out the kinks.
    The Berkeley - BostonResponded on 30 October 2024
    Thanks for the review! We're thrilled to hear that you had a positive experience at The Berkeley - Boston. We're glad that you found our food and service to be up to the mark. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to serving you again soon.

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  7. OpenTable Diner

    Houston

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 14 October 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Loved the oysters! So fresh! The waiter was also so sweet!
    The Berkeley - BostonResponded on 30 October 2024
    Thank you for your kind words and high ratings. We look forward to serving you again soon!

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  8. OpenTable Diner

    Greater Boston

    1 review

    3.0

    1 review

    Dined on 12 October 2024

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 3
    Service was fairly slow Espresso martini mediocre Food was mediocre and lacking proper plating. For example the sole fish came with 4 Pisces’s of asparagus served on a different plate . server also refused to allow substitutes for eg potato’s or another side in place of the asparagus
    The Berkeley - BostonResponded on 30 October 2024
    Thanks for the feedback. We're sorry to hear that your experience didn't meet your expectations. We pride ourselves on our food and service, so we're disappointed to hear that you found the food and service lacking. Your comments regarding the asparagus and potato substitutions have been noted. We will certainly use your feedback to improve our offerings.

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  9. pia

    San Francisco

    1 review

    1.0

    1 review

    Dined on 12 October 2024

    1. Overall 1
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 2
    4. Ambience 1
    Bad food and drinks( we had brunch) Wait staff looked annoyed Very disappointing
    The Berkeley - BostonResponded on 30 October 2024
    We're extremely sorry to hear about your experience at The Berkeley. It's disappointing to know that our food and drinks didn't meet your expectations. We always aim to provide a great experience, and we regret that we missed the mark this time. Your feedback about the service is also noted. We're continuously working on improving our service and your experience will be shared with our team. We hope you'll give us another chance to make it right.

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  10. OpenTable Diner

    Greater Boston

    1 review

    vip
    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 11 October 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Incredible food and vibe. All of the staff were incredibly friendly. They even brought me out a cake for my birthday without us even asking.
    The Berkeley - BostonResponded on 30 October 2024
    Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're overjoyed to hear that you had an incredible experience. It's great to know that our team made your birthday celebration special and that you enjoyed the food and vibe. We always strive to make our guests feel welcome and we're glad we hit the mark for you. We look forward to serving you again soon.

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FAQs

The Berkeley - Boston offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (617) 532-3827.

The Berkeley - Boston is rated 4.4 stars by 11 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a booking

2 people
19:00
Booked 5 times today
Experiences are available.

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for The Berkeley - Boston

154 Berkeley St, Boston, MA 02116

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    Stuart St.
  • Area
    Back Bay
  • Hours of Operation
    Daily 7:00 am–2:00 pm Tue–Sat 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Bar Mon–Thu, Sun 12:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:00 am–11:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    French American, American, French
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Valet
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Dog Friendly, Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace
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