Guidebook for Boston
Essentials
Small urban Whole Foods store. Most anything you need with friendly service. Aisles can be a litttle cramped but the overall shopping experience is good.
413 Centre St
413 Centre StreetSmall urban Whole Foods store. Most anything you need with friendly service. Aisles can be a litttle cramped but the overall shopping experience is good.
The original. Great sandwiches and coffee and breakfast baked treats. The one on Centre Street is good too.
149 locals recommend
City Feed and Supply
672 Centre StThe original. Great sandwiches and coffee and breakfast baked treats. The one on Centre Street is good too.
Whole Foods Market
413 Centre StCVS Pharmacy
467 Centre StFood Scene
One of the best restaurants in Boston. Excellent food-reservations are required to eat in the dinning room. You can usually get a seat in the TT Bar for a more casual experience.
117 locals recommend
Ten Tables
597 Centre StOne of the best restaurants in Boston. Excellent food-reservations are required to eat in the dinning room. You can usually get a seat in the TT Bar for a more casual experience.
The Haven
284 Perkins StThe only Scottish Bar and restaurant in Boston. The food is delicious.
Excellent tapas bar with nice wine menu. There is a vinyl record store in the back.
128 locals recommend
Tres Gatos
470 Centre StExcellent tapas bar with nice wine menu. There is a vinyl record store in the back.
Purple Cactus
674 Centre StFresh burritos, salads and soups at reasonable prices.
Cafe Beirut
654 Centre StGreat middle eastern food.
Vee Vee
763 Centre StUpscale restaurant with very good food nice beer and wine selection.
Centre Street Cafe
669A Centre StreetGood food reasonable prices full bar and lots of TV's for sporting events
49 locals recommend
Galway House
710 Centre StreetGood food reasonable prices full bar and lots of TV's for sporting events
Excellent Mexican food-Tacos, Tortas, Quesidillas, Burritos, Enchiladas and Tamales. Very small and few seats but well worth the trip
60 locals recommend
Chilacates Amory St
224 Amory StExcellent Mexican food-Tacos, Tortas, Quesidillas, Burritos, Enchiladas and Tamales. Very small and few seats but well worth the trip
7 Pond St
7 Pond StreetBest coffee in Boston
Entertainment & Activities
Some of the best ice cream around. Waffles and baked goods to accompany coffee in the AM.
298 locals recommend
J.P. Licks
659 Centre StSome of the best ice cream around. Waffles and baked goods to accompany coffee in the AM.
Shopping
Great selection of eclectic and inexpensive gifts, jewelry and clothing for birthdays and other occasisons.
47 locals recommend
On Centre
676 Centre StGreat selection of eclectic and inexpensive gifts, jewelry and clothing for birthdays and other occasisons.
Great selection of craft wine and beer from all over the world. No Budweiser here.
23 locals recommend
Streetcar
488 Centre StGreat selection of craft wine and beer from all over the world. No Budweiser here.
Papercuts J.P.
60 South StDrinks & Nightlife
Nice bar often with live music. Good food at the restaurant.
107 locals recommend
Bella Luna & The Milky Way
284 Amory StNice bar often with live music. Good food at the restaurant.
Everything Else
Natural glacier formed pond about 1.5 miles around. Great bird watching and people watching.
218 locals recommend
Jamaica Pond
Natural glacier formed pond about 1.5 miles around. Great bird watching and people watching.
250 plus acres of native and exotic trees and shrubs. A teaching facility of Harvard University and a beautiful place to visit. Almost always something in bloom-even in winter.
379 locals recommend
Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
125 Arborway250 plus acres of native and exotic trees and shrubs. A teaching facility of Harvard University and a beautiful place to visit. Almost always something in bloom-even in winter.
Sightseeing
Original home of Sam Adams Beer. Free tastings everyday.
164 locals recommend
Samuel Adams Boston Brewery
30 Germania StreetOriginal home of Sam Adams Beer. Free tastings everyday.