Dancing and Drinking

by Bob

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 Beehive Restaurant

541 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116 • Website

🎵 Live Music🧦 Cozy✨ Lively🍸 Cocktails🥂 Brunch

A bohemian eatery offering rustic comfort food, inventive cocktails, and nightly live music in an eclectic, art-filled space.

 Lucy Ethiopian Cafe

334 Massachusetts Ave, Boston, MA 02115 • Website

🇪🇹 Ethiopian🧦 Cozy🥘 Authentic💎 Hidden Gem🏡 Local Charm

Savor authentic Ethiopian cuisine, featuring injera bread and flavorful combo platters, in a cozy café adorned with African-inspired decor.

 Cathay Pacific

111 Hancock St, Quincy, MA 02171 • Website

🍸 Cocktails🧦 Cozy🇨🇳 Chinese🎤 Live Entertainment

Casual Asian restaurant offering Cantonese and Polynesian dishes, specialty cocktails, and live entertainment nightly.

 Anchovies

433 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA 02116

❤️ Local Favorite🥞 Diner🧦 Cozy🇮🇹 Italian

Cozy, vibrant spot known for Italian classics and staying open late, attracting lively crowds.

 D's Keys Dueling Pianos & Sing Along Bar

391 D St, Boston, MA 02210 • Website

🍽️ Dinner🎵 Live Music🍺 Craft Beer🍸 Cocktails✨ Lively💬 Social🍸 Bar💃 Dancing🍽️ Casual🎤 Live Entertainment🏙️ Bustling🎵 Musical🏙️ Downtown Location🌍 Diverse⚡ Energetic🎊 Festive

Upbeat venue featuring sing-along entertainment with professional musicians & a full bar.

Explore Atmostreams

⭐ Boston’s Bib Gourmands Just Landed

Boston just picked up six new Bib Gourmands, and they’re all places locals already love. Think Southie pasta favorites, Brookline Thai comfort food, and Cambridge spots that always deliver. Here’s a quick roundup so you can see what each place does well and why they’re worth checking out next time you want great food without spending a ton.

01Bar Volpe
02Fox & The Knife
+ 4 More!

🎃Spooky Boston: Halloween spots to die for

Check out some of our favorite places for Halloween this year! 👻 Whether it’s a scary set of decorations, seasonal shows, or special-release chocolates, these spots around town are peak Halloween vibes.

01Shore Leave
02Beehive Restaurant
+ 4 More!

🍻Ein Prosit! 🍻Oktoberfest is here

Grab a beer, Oktoberfest is here in Boston! 🇩🇪 Here are the definitive celebrations around town: Bronwyn in Union Square 9/11-10/30 every day except Mondays https://bronwynrestaurant.com Sam Adams downtown 9/19-9/21 https://www.samueladams.com/octoberfest-celebrations Aeronaut 9/20-9/21 https://www.eventbrite.com/e/aeronaut-oktoberfest-somerville-2025-tickets-1549475515979 Lamplighter CX 9/26-9/27 https://lamplighterbrewing.com/pages/oktoberfest-schedule Sam Adams brewery (JP) 9/26-9/28 https://www.samueladams.com/octoberfest-celebrations Lamplighter broadway 10/3-10/4 https://lamplighterbrewing.com/pages/oktoberfest-schedule

01BRONWYN Restaurant
02Sam Adams Downtown Boston Taproom
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No Frills, All Thrills: Townie Spots 🇺🇸🍺

Celebrate Labor Day the Boston way: strong drinks, loud laughs, and the townie spots where real Massholes kick back.

01Kowloon Restaurant
02Sullivan's Tap
+ 4 More!

BC Coffee, Brews, and Bites 🦅

El Pelón Taqueria 🌯🔥 Late-night burritos and crispy fish tacos. Cheap, fast, and always buzzing. Eagle’s Deli 🍔🦅 Monster burgers perfect for hangovers. Yamato 🍣 All-you-can-eat sushi. Perfect for big groups and eating on a budget. Pino’s Pizza 🍕 Awesome Sicilian pizza. Some of the best in Boston. Moogy’s 🥪 Cheap sandwiches and beer Café Landwer ☕🥙 Trendy and cozy cafe offering Mediterranean-inspired dishes, coffee, and pastries. Fuel America ☕⚡️ Perfect place to grab a pour-over and study.

01El Pelón Taqueria
02Eagle's Deli
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Harvard Hangouts

- Felipe's Taqueria: A casual Mexican spot known for fresh, flavorful tacos and margaritas, as well as a famous rooftop bar. - Russell House Tavern: A stylish gastropub offering contemporary American dishes and craft cocktails in a chic, upscale atmosphere. - Charlie's Kitchen: A laid-back bar and grill serving comfort food, burgers, and cocktails, with a classic dive bar feel. - Grendel's Den: A cozy, subterranean pub serving hearty fare, drinks, and late-night bites in a relaxed setting. - Pinocchio's Pizza & Subs: A beloved local pizzeria serving delicious, oversized slices and subs near Harvard Square. - Life Alive Organic Cafe: A vibrant cafe specializing in organic, plant-based bowls, juices, and smoothies in a health-conscious atmosphere. - L.A. Burdick: An elegant chocolatier and cafe offering handcrafted chocolates, pastries, and luxurious hot chocolate. - George Howell Coffee: A high-end coffee roastery and cafe offering expertly brewed coffee in a sleek, minimalist space. - Alive and Kicking Lobsters: A small, no-frills seafood spot known for its fresh lobster rolls and New England-style clam chowder.

01Felipe's Taqueria
02Russell House Tavern
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MIT’s Best Coffee, Bites, and Brews 🦫

- The Smoot Standard: A quirky, MIT-themed bar serving creative cocktails, coffee, and casual fare. - Miracle of Science: A lively pub offering inventive cocktails, hearty comfort food, and a playful, tech-inspired atmosphere. - Area Four: A trendy pizzeria with wood-fired pies, craft beers, and a modern, industrial vibe. - Roxy's Arcade: A retro arcade and bar with classic games, craft beers, and delicious gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches. - Saigon Babylon: A cozy Vietnamese restaurant with a rooftop patio, offering authentic pho, banh mi, and other flavorful dishes. - Veggie Galaxy: A vibrant vegetarian diner serving creative, plant-based comfort food and decadent desserts. - Alive and Kicking Lobsters: A small, no-frills seafood spot known for its fresh lobster rolls and New England-style clam chowder. - Naco Taco: A Mexican eatery known for its bold tacos, delicious margaritas, and funky, laid-back vibe.

01The Smoot Standard
02Miracle of Science Bar + Grill
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Jumbo Coffee, Bites, and Brews 🐘

1. Sound Bites Café 🎶🥞 A Tufts brunch classic! Sound Bites is the spot for giant pancakes, loaded omelets, and crispy home fries. The vibe is cozy, loud, and always packed with students. 2. The Great American Beer Hall 🍻🎶 This spot mixes cold drinks, live music, and late-night energy. It’s part bar, part concert venue—perfect for grabbing beers with friends, catching a show, or just soaking up the lively vibe. Think high ceilings, neon lights, and a crowd that keeps the night going. 3. Dave’s Fresh Pasta 🍝🧀 A Somerville gem in Davis Square. Dave’s is all about fresh pasta, epic sandwiches, and a deli case stacked with cheeses, meats, and snacks you’ll want to bring home. Perfect for a quick grab-and-go lunch between classes. 4. Revival Café ☕🥐 A go-to coffee fix near campus! 5. Deep Cuts 🎸🍔 Part BBQ joint, part live music venue, Deep Cuts in Medford is where smoky brisket meets punk rock vibes. Grab a sandwich stacked high with meat, sip a local beer, and stick around for the show—this spot is all about good eats and loud nights. 6. Dragon Pizza 🍕🐉 Funky, creative pies right in Davis Square! Giant slices loaded up with toppings (think hot honey, spicy sausage, fresh veggies). Chill spot, cool murals, and shuffleboard. 7. Avenue Kitchen + Bar 🍹🍔 Laid-back but classy, Avenue’s the spot for comfort food and Detroit-style pizza. Their cocktails are a win too

01Sound Bites Cafe
02The Great American Beer Hall
+ 5 More!

BU Coffee, Bites, and Brews 🐾

- The Bebop: A lively bar featuring jazz, soul, and DJ nights with a vibrant, retro atmosphere. - Pavement Coffeehouse: A popular local spot offering high-quality coffee, espresso drinks, and bagels in a cozy, laid-back setting. - Fuller’s BU Pub: A classic student pub serving comfort food, beer on tap, and a casual, welcoming vibe. - Kozy Kitchen: A cozy, affordable Chinese restaurant with a homey, neighborhood feel. - Cafe Landwer: A trendy cafe offering Mediterranean-inspired dishes, coffee, and pastries in a stylish, modern space. - Lansdowne Pub: An energetic post-game bar in Fenway featuring live music, pub fare, and a lively nightlife atmosphere.

01The Bebop
02Pavement Coffeehouse - BU
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The Husky Hangout Guide 🐾

- Wally's Cafe Jazz Club: A historic, family-owned jazz club offering live performances in an intimate setting since 1947. - The Bebop: A lively bar with jazz, soul, and DJ nights, perfect for music lovers and nightlife enthusiasts. - Pavement Coffeehouse: A trendy, local coffeehouse serving artisanal brews and bagels in a cozy atmosphere. - Penguin Pizza: A casual pizzeria known for its delicious thin-crust pizzas, craft beer selection, and late-night vibes. - Flour Bakery + Cafe: A beloved bakery offering freshly baked pastries, sandwiches, and specialty treats in a bright, welcoming space. - Da Vinci Gelato & Waffle Cafe: A charming cafe serving hand-crafted gelato and customizable waffles. - Lansdowne Pub: A lively Irish pub in Fenway offering live music, hearty food, and vibrant nightlife.

01Wally's Cafe Jazz Club
02The Bebop
+ 5 More!

Best Coffee in Beantown🫘☕️

01Broadsheet Coffee Roasters
023 Little Figs
+ 5 More!

Date Night Finds💄🕺🏽👫

01Beehive Restaurant
02Bistro du Midi
+ 3 More!

Best Sandwiches in The City🍞🥪

01Sam LaGrassa's
02Michael's Deli
+ 2 More!

Lobster Pasta Lovers🍝🦞

01Strega
02Giacomo's Boston North End
+ 4 More!

Must Try Italian🍝🍕🇮🇹

01La Padrona Boston
02Giulia
+ 4 More!

Top 10 Ranked Restaurants in Boston 2025🎉🎉

01Sarma Restaurant
02Row 34 - Seaport | Boston
+ 8 More!

Must Try Boston Sweet Treats🍦🍨

01Flour Bakery + Cafe
02Mike’s Pastry
+ 3 More!

Classic Spots You Can’t Miss✨⭐️

01Ganko Ittetsu Ramen
02Union Oyster House
+ 4 More!

Smoothies as Bold as Boston🥤

01Life Alive Organic Cafe Back Bay
02Juicygreens
+ 4 More!

Best Tea in Town☕️🍵

01Silver Dove Afternoon Tea
02Trifecta
+ 2 More!

Late Night Finds🌚✨

01Double Chin Modern Asian Restaurant
02Dumpling Kingdom
+ 4 More!

Boston's Best Kept Secrets

01Boston News Café
02Olde Magoun's Saloon
+ 5 More!

Wings Worth the Hype🍗

01Moonshine 152
02Corner Tavern
+ 3 More!

Boston’s Best Lobster Rolls🦞

01Yankee Lobster
02Neptune Oyster
+ 3 More!

Top Must Try Spots for First Time Boston Visitors🍔🍝🏙️

01Carmelina's
02Giulia
+ 3 More!

Affordable Steak Houses in the Boston Area💰🥩

01The Stockyard Restaurant
02Frank's Steak House
+ 1 More!

🎉 Atmosphere: Find Your Vibe Charity Pub Crawl

Raise a glass to good vibes and an even better cause! Join us for the inaugural Atmosphere: Discover Your Vibe Charity Pub Crawl—a night of neighborhood hopping, app-powered fun, and community impact in support of the Greater Boston Food Bank. 🍻 5 Bars on Tap - The Dubliner - Distraction and Democracy Beer Garden - Sam Adams Taproom - Mariel - Tiki Rock 🤲 Charity Impact Every cent of your ticket price heads straight to the Greater Boston Food Bank. Because GBFB can stretch every donated dollar into two healthy meals, your $15 ticket alone helps provide about 30 meals for neighbors in need—while 92 ¢ of every dollar directly fuels hunger-relief programs. 👇 How It Works 1. Grab Your Ticket – Includes a wristband and automatic donation: https://givebutter.com/uzkEsV 2. Download Atmosphere - Your digital passport to itineraries and good vibes Whether you’re a seasoned bar-hop pro or just looking to make a difference with friends, this crawl pairs Boston’s best nightlife with a mission that matters. Come discover your vibe, share the love, and help feed our city—one toast at a time. Space is limited. Secure your spot, download the app, and let’s make every pint count!

01The Dubliner Irish Pub
02Democracy Brewing Beer Garden
+ 3 More!

Smash Burgers in Cambridge🍔🏢

01Tasty Burger
02Roxy's Arcade
+ 4 More!

Rooftop Season

Warmer days are back—perfect for drinks and bites with a view. Here’s where to make the most of rooftop season in Boston.

01Pier 6
02Sam Adams Downtown Boston Taproom
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Drink Seaport Dry

Explore Boston’s Seaport District by hopping between its lively bars and breweries, savoring craft cocktails, local brews, and waterfront views from afternoon until late night.

01Coquette
02City Tap House Boston
+ 5 More!

Back Bay Bachelorette Bar Hopping

01Dillon's
02Back Bay Social
+ 4 More!

Best Boston Bars

01Farmacia
02Backbar
+ 8 More!

Coffee Shops in Cambridge

01Yego Coffee
02Circus Cooperative Cafe
+ 7 More!

Camberville Lonely Bars

01The Druid
02Parlor Sports
+ 5 More!

🔥 Spiciest Wings in Boston

01Buff's Pub
02Dave's Hot Chicken
+ 1 More!

Big Group Get Together

01Time Out Market Boston
02Grafton Street Pub & Grill
+ 2 More!

Study Date

011369 Coffee House
02Pepita Coffee
+ 3 More!

Best Latin American Resturants

01Tambo 22 Peruvian-Italian Kitchen
02Angela's Cafe Orient Heights
+ 8 More!

❄️ Crackling Hearths: Boston’s Most Magical Winter Dining

01The Street Bar
02Yvonne's
+ 5 More!

Kid Friendly

01Koreana
02Tasty Burger
+ 5 More!

🧇 Brunch spots

01Painted Burro Brookline
02Sulmona
+ 3 More!

📡 Under the radar

01SWEET & COMFY
02Detroit Pizza Co.
+ 5 More!

Best Sushi in Cambridge

01Sakana Sushi
02Wasabi at Porter
+ 6 More!

Boston Pizza

01Eataly
02Real Italian Gusto
+ 4 More!

Best American Chinese Food

01Zoe’s Chinese Restaurant
02Hong Kong Cafe
+ 5 More!

Date Ideas

01Sugar & Spice Thai Restaurant
02Andala Coffee House
+ 5 More!

Feeling Fancy 💎

01SRV
02Yvonne's
+ 6 More!

24/7 Spots

01South Street Diner
02New Golden Gate Seafood
+ 2 More!

Cheap Night Out in Boston

01Croke Park
02State Park
+ 6 More!

Rise and Shine!

01Brookline Lunch
02Henrietta's Table
+ 6 More!

You Can Dance If You Want To

01Scorpion Boston
02ManRay
+ 1 More!

Winter Comfort Foods in Cambridge

01The Druid
02Dakzen
+ 5 More!

Camberville Zombie Pub Crawl

01Remnant Brewing - Satellite
02New Republik
+ 3 More!

Memorable Dishes

01Xi’An Rougamo姑娘手西安小吃
02Krasi
+ 2 More!

Celtic Carousing 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇮🇪

01The Haven
02The Banshee
+ 2 More!

Cultured Cocktail Bars

01Borrachito Taqueria & Spirits
02Backbar
+ 6 More!

Ya like jazz? 🎶

01Wally's Cafe Jazz Club
02Beehive Restaurant
+ 2 More!

Best Italian Pasta Around Cambridge

01Josephine
02Gufo
+ 8 More!

Thanksgiving Year Round

01Patrick's
02Billy's Sub Shop
+ 2 More!

Private Party Planning?

01Barcelona Wine Bar
02The Stockyard Restaurant
+ 8 More!

Best bars to go solo

01The Tam
02Anchovies
+ 4 More!

Quiet Places For Brunch

01Waverly Kitchen & Bar Charlestown
02Rosebud Bar & Kitchen
+ 6 More!

Solo Traveler Spotlight

01Citrus & Salt Boston
02Row 34 - Seaport | Boston
+ 3 More!

🤫 Quiet Restaurants in Cambridge

01Harvest
02Season to Taste
+ 8 More!

Cambridge Nightlife

01The Cantab Lounge
02Middlesex
+ 5 More!

Date Night Recs

01Giulia
02Pammy's
+ 6 More!

Italian Resturant With Ambiance

01Prima Italian Steakhouse
02SRV
+ 4 More!

Dads Night

01Sam Adams Downtown Boston Taproom
02The Tip Tap Room
+ 1 More!

Explore Central Square

Discover the diverse dining options in Cambridge's Central Square, from trendy eateries to hidden gems, in a vibrant, artsy setting.

01Donut Villa Diner
02Pagu
+ 5 More!

The 12 Pubs of Christmas

01Coogan's
02The Black Rose
+ 8 More!

Oysters

Spend the day sampling oysters at various restaurants, enjoying a variety of regional flavors and pairings, from light brunch to an elegant evening setting.

01Waypoint
02Viale
+ 3 More!