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A photo of Bostonia Public House restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3131)
Price: Expensive
• Comfort food • Financial District
Booked 78 times today
Bostonia Public House stands out as a beacon of exceptional American cuisine in the heart of Boston's Financial District. Known for its "remarkable" food and vibrant atmosphere, Bostonia offers dishes that capture the authentic essence of American flavors. From perfectly shucked oysters to the "hot lobster roll," each dish is a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality and tradition. Guests rave about the "fantastic" brunch, featuring creative offerings and a renowned Bloody Mary bar. Whether for a lively dinner with live music or a cozy brunch, Bostonia Public House promises an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates American culinary heritage.
A photo of Five Horses Tavern - Davis Square restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(989)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Somerville
Booked 17 times today
Five Horses Tavern - Davis Square is a gem of American cuisine in the heart of Somerville. Known for its "modern American comfort food," the restaurant artfully blends tradition with innovation, using locally sourced ingredients that cater to a variety of dietary preferences. Guests rave about their elevated pub food, describing the pretzel as "amazing" and the brunch as the "best we’ve had for a while." With a diverse menu that includes standout dishes like huevos rancheros and breakfast pizzas, there's something for everyone. Coupled with an "exceptional" staff and a lively atmosphere, it promises a memorable dining experience for all.
A photo of Tiki Rock restaurant
3.9
Excellent(563)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Financial District
Booked 7 times today
Tiki Rock, located in Boston's vibrant Financial District, offers a delightful journey into the heart of Asian cuisine. This hidden gem boasts an "excellent ambiance" where diners can indulge in a "phenomenal" PuPu platter and delectable crab rangoons that leave patrons raving. Known for its "legit Tiki cocktails" like the Saturn and Mai Tai, Tiki Rock provides a unique oasis amidst Boston’s bustling scene. Guests often praise the "attentive service" and fun atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for both celebrations and casual outings. With a diverse menu and vibrant setting, Tiki Rock promises a memorable Asian dining experience.
A photo of Tavern In The Square - North Station restaurant
4.5
Awesome(363)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • West End
Booked 9 times today
Tavern in the Square - North Station is a haven for Comfort Food enthusiasts nestled in the vibrant heart of Boston's West End. This bustling spot is renowned for its "delicious food and amazing service," making it a perfect destination for indulging in hearty classics. Diners rave about the restaurant's ability to cater to diverse dietary needs, including gluten-free options like the "absolutely delicious" mac and cheese. Their menu is packed with comfort food staples such as the "delish chicken sandwich with sweet potato fries" and innovative twists like vegan buffalo cauliflower. Whether you're catching a game or enjoying the lively atmosphere, Tavern in the Square promises an authentic comfort food experience.
A photo of Henrietta's Table restaurant
4.4
Awesome(4721)
Price: Expensive
• Comfort food • Cambridge
Booked 45 times today
Henrietta's Table, nestled in the heart of Harvard Square in Cambridge, has been a beacon of farm-to-table excellence for over two decades. This culinary gem, helmed by Executive Chef Sean Lizotte, “never disappoints” with its “honest to goodness New England cooking.” Its commitment to sourcing fresh, local ingredients is evident in every dish, from the legendary Ritz cracker crusted scrod to the robust Yankee pot roast. Guests rave about the “excellent food and service,” ensuring a delightful dining experience. Henrietta's offers a “wonderful farm-to-table restaurant” atmosphere, where the vibrant flavors of home-cooked meals shine through, making it a must-visit.
A photo of Tavern in the Square - Burlington restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1752)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Burlington
Booked 82 times today
Tavern in the Square - Burlington is a delightful haven for Comfort Food enthusiasts, offering a menu that shines with authentic flavors and hearty dishes. Guests rave about "the best burger I've had in a long time" and "delicious Cornflake Fried Chicken Tenders" that are sure to satisfy any craving. The welcoming atmosphere is complemented by a dedicated staff who ensure that every visit is memorable, with reviews highlighting their "attentive and friendly service." Whether you're indulging in a classic Mac & Cheese or exploring their gluten-free options, this Burlington gem consistently delivers comforting and delectable meals that keep diners coming back for more.
A photo of Grafton Street Pub & Grill restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1287)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Cambridge
Booked 27 times today
Grafton Street Pub & Grill, nestled in the vibrant heart of Harvard Square, Cambridge, offers an exceptional American dining experience with a unique twist. This beloved spot expertly melds the cozy warmth of a traditional Irish pub with contemporary American culinary flair. Guests rave about the "outstanding food and service," highlighting staples like the fish and chips with its "perfectly crispy" batter and the irresistible $1 oyster special. With a welcoming atmosphere that's both "inviting and intriguing," Grafton Street consistently delivers a memorable dining experience, making it a cherished destination for both locals and visitors alike.
A photo of Goodnight Johnny’s restaurant
4.4
Awesome(125)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Burlington
Booked 17 times today
Goodnight Johnny’s in Burlington is a vibrant haven for lovers of authentic American cuisine and live music. Known for its "quality food, great presentation," and friendly atmosphere, this spot promises a memorable dining experience. Guests rave about the diverse menu, from the delectable classic chicken pot pie to the creative salads and unique wagyu hot dogs. The upbeat ambiance is complemented by top-notch live music, making it perfect for a "fun night of singing and dancing." With attentive service and a welcoming vibe, Goodnight Johnny’s is a "gem in the neighborhood" that brings the best of American dining and entertainment together.
A photo of Emerald Rose restaurant
4.2
Awesome(702)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Billerica
Booked 5 times today
Emerald Rose, nestled in the charming suburbs of Boston, offers an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience that is both “absolutely amazing” and “delicious.” This cozy yet elegant restaurant masterfully blends traditional Irish dishes with innovative American favorites, creating a menu that is both diverse and inviting. Guests rave about the “amazing service” and “awesome menu selections,” highlighting dishes like the Pan-Seared Sea Scallops over Parmesan Risotto. With its welcoming atmosphere and “friendly, attentive” staff, Emerald Rose ensures that every visit feels like a warm embrace. Perfect for family gatherings or a relaxed evening out, it truly stands out as a gem in Billerica.
A photo of The Derby restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(244)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Salem
Booked 9 times today
Located in the heart of downtown Salem, The Derby stands out as a Comfort Food haven, offering scratch-made, locally sourced American fare that delights the palate. Diners rave about its "amazing" food and "fun choices that never disappoint," making it a must-visit for those craving authentic comfort food experiences. The Prime Rib Benedict and bacon fat biscuits are particularly celebrated, described as "AMAZING" by brunch enthusiasts. The atmosphere is welcoming, with large windows and a beautiful patio, perfect for enjoying a meal on warm days. With friendly service and a convenient location near Salem's attractions, The Derby is a top choice for comfort food lovers.

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  • LindenVIP
    Greater Boston •27 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Server was excellent. Cocktails were good. Food was very good. Try the chicken, it's excellent. Good oysters at a reasonable price. Place was energetic at 6:45. Calmed down around 9:30. Place was hopping.
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    Bostonia Public HousePrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Financial District
    4.5
  • austinVIP
    New Orleans / Louisiana •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    Fantastic as always. A hidden gem nestled away in beautiful beacon hill, this neighborhood watering hole never disappoints. The mussels were fantastic, with extra bread to soak up all the goodness, as well as the strawberry salad and cookie skillet for dessert. All was great, accompanied by the friendly service that only a local Boston join could manage. Love the food, people, and experience!
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    75 ChestnutPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Beacon Hill
    4.7
  • dana
    New Orleans / Louisiana •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Jan 1, 2025
    Loved it! The food was great. The vibe is fun and casual. It is loud, so if you are looking for a quiet conversational dinner this is not the place. Live music starts nightly at 9pm.
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    Hunter'sPrice: Moderate• Southern• South Boston
    4.6
  • Chiara
    Tampa / Central Florida West •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Jan 1, 2025
    The food was excellent, everything we ordered was very good. If you want a cocktail off the menu they are good, otherwise stick to water. We went for brunch, ordered coffee which they had. Coffee is below average. We didn’t mind since the food was m very very good.
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    Buttermilk & BourbonPrice: Moderate• Southern• Back Bay
    4.6
  • Sean
    Greater Boston •13 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Dec 21, 2024
    This place is a hidden gem in Boston. The ambiance is excellent, fun place to hang out with great food and drinks (not too mention the fact that the cups were really cool - the shark is priceless). I would highly recommend this spot.
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    Tiki RockPrice: Moderate• Comfort Food• Financial District
    3.9

Discover best Comfort Food restaurants in Wakefield

Discover the heartwarming allure of comfort food in Wakefield, Boston, Greater Boston. This area offers a delightful array of restaurants specializing in dishes that promise to satisfy your cravings for hearty, home-style meals. From savory stews and rich casseroles to classic mac 'n' cheese and fried chicken, each establishment brings its unique twist on comfort food, prepared with both traditional and innovative techniques. The dining scene in Wakefield reflects a cozy, welcoming atmosphere, perfect for both casual diners and food enthusiasts alike. These restaurants not only focus on quality and flavor but also emphasize a friendly, inviting service that makes you feel right at home. Ideal for family gatherings, friendly meet-ups, or a comforting solo meal, the establishments in Wakefield ensure a satisfying dining experience that resonates with both local and visiting patrons. Enjoy exploring the diverse culinary options where the emphasis on comfort food shines through in every dish, making each meal a memorable one.

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