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A photo of Krasi restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1785)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Back Bay
Booked 72 times today
Krasi is love. Krasi is life. Krasi is wine, literally.Krasi is about conversations and the people immersed in them. It’s about new friends, old friends, and turning strangers into friends.With a Greek wine list of over 180 all natural and biodynamic selections, every pour tells a story. Our menu of regional Greek meze set the stage to feast like the gods. Uncover and rediscover Greece with us. Krasi is Greek, differently.
A photo of Abe & Louie’s - Boston restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(9231)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Back Bay
Booked 157 times today
Abe & Louie’s, located in Boston’s Back Bay, is the epitome of a classic steakhouse. The iconic establishment sets the standard for elegant dining with superior service, charm, and appeal in a timeless sophisticated atmosphere. Abe & Louie’s, known for premium steaks, serves classic dishes, fresh seafood, shareable sides, and an award-winning wine list. Abe & Louie’s offers brunch, lunch, and dinner with indoor and outdoor seating. Delivery and take-out available.
A photo of Terra - Eataly Boston restaurant
4.3
Awesome(3783)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Italian • Back Bay
Booked 131 times today
Located on the third floor of Eataly Boston, Terra is a unique restaurant inspired by earth and fire. The dining room centers around a wood-burning Italian grill, where the Terra culinary team cooks raw ingredients over burning flames, allowing the simple flavors to shine.In every earthy dish, the fire’s smoked warmth rekindles our fundamental connection to the elements. Plentiful and playful, the grilled plates are perfect to share around the restaurant's rustic tables, especially when paired with seasonal drinks.
A photo of Buttermilk & Bourbon restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3440)
Price: Moderate
• Southern • Back Bay
Booked 97 times today
Takeout and delivery services are available via our website and Uber Eats. There are three options for seating: Standard (Indoors), High-Top (Indoors), and Outdoors. If one of these options does not appear, it is because we are currently booked for that type of seating during the date and time you are seeking. We offer a fifteen-minute grace period and ask that you call us if you will be running late or your reservation may be canceled. We allow an hour and a half for a reservation of 2 guests and 2 hours for reservations consisting of 3 or more guests. All outdoor patio reservations are subject to being canceled in the event of inclement weather. We look forward to seeing you soon!
A photo of Earls Kitchen + Bar - Boston - Prudential Center restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3481)
Price: Expensive
• American • Back Bay
Booked 168 times today
Welcome to Earls Prudential, located in Boston's vibrant Back Bay area in the iconic Prudential Center. Just steps from the Hynes Convention Center and Fenway Park, we offer an upscale casual experience with an energetic atmosphere, two big lively bars and an epic year-round rooftop patio.Our modern American menu is inspired by global flavours and crafted with premium ingredients, paired with expertly crafted cocktails and confidently charming service. Earls Prudential is the perfect destination for all occasions: lunch, dinner, Happy Hour, late-night eats, or weekend brunch.Earls Prudential is an ideal venue for hosting your next event. From intimate gatherings and corporate events to large-scale social celebrations, our versatile dining spaces can accommodate groups of all sizes.Your table is ready—we can’t wait to welcome you!
A photo of The Beacon at View Boston restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(540)
Price: Moderate
• American • Back Bay
Booked 58 times today
If you’re chasing the best views in Boston, look no further! Located atop of the Prudential Tower, View Boston features breathtaking views of the city and an unforgettable Bostonian experience. Enjoy a sunset cocktail and pose for the ultimate selfie on New England’s highest outdoor roof deck. Once you’ve explored the 360-degree observation deck and discovered all Boston has to offer locals and visitors alike, stop into The Beacon bistro to enjoy seasonally inspired beverages and bites while continuing to enjoy the unbeatable views of the city. Tickets to View Boston are required to access The Beacon. Guests are encouraged to book a prepaid experience, which includes a priority admission ticket. Please note, if you have booked an a la carte reservation, you will need to purchase an admission ticket to go up. Please also be aware that the time of your reservation is the time to be at the restaurant, but you may enter View Boston at any point before the time of your reservation!
A photo of La Pizza & La Pasta - Eataly Boston restaurant
4.3
Awesome(2127)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Back Bay
Booked 150 times today
Enjoy La Pizza & La Pasta's signature dishes for takeout or delivery through UberEats, Caviar, DoorDash, and Grubhub. While pizza and pasta are just the tip of the Italian iceberg, there is a reason these two culinary staples are the most beloved exports from Italy. Enjoy Eataly Boston's seasonal selection just steps away from where their expert pasta chefs and dough-slinging pizzaioli (pizza makers) create dishes before your eyes.
A photo of Atlantic Fish restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(11971)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Back Bay
Booked 104 times today
Atlantic Fish, located in Boston’s Back Bay, has been serving New England’s freshest catch since 1978. The fine-dining landmark serves award-winning classics alongside signature dishes. The fresh catch menu features hand-selected seafood, sourced from the harbor every morning. Atlantic Fish offers brunch, lunch, and dinner with indoor and outdoor seating. Delivery and take-out available.
A photo of Hue restaurant
4.1
Excellent(224)
Price: Expensive
• Global, International • Back Bay
Booked 6 times today
Welcome to Back Bay's new high end / high energy dinner party destination. Hue offers two rooms of dining and celebration: our lively Supper Club & our exclusive Speakeasy.
A photo of Zuma Boston restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(55)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Back Bay
Booked 8 times today
zuma, located on the second floor in the Four Seasons One Dalton, brings chef rainer becker’s internationally acclaimed style of modern japanese cuisine to America. already renowned in london, hong kong, istanbul, and dubai, zuma Boston offers a sophisticated cuisine philosophy of flavorsome, modern Japanese dishes in a fun and vibrant environment inspired by the informal dining style called izakaya.the menu is comprehensive and alluring. dishes are authentic but not traditional with bold, intense flavors and an emphasis on simple presentation acquired through quality ingredients. izakaya style means that dishes are designed to be shared at the table.

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Discover best fun restaurants in Back Bay

Discover the vibrant and fun dining options available in Boston's prestigious Back Bay area. Whether you're looking for a lively spot for brunch, a unique interactive dinner, or a high-quality steakhouse experience, Back Bay has it all with a flair of fun that permeates each establishment. The restaurants in this locale pride themselves on combining delightful atmospheres with exceptional food and service, ensuring every meal is both enjoyable and memorable. From European-inspired eateries to trendy American spots, each restaurant offers a distinct experience that catifies the vibrant urban culture of Greater Boston. The dining scene in Back Bay is diverse and energetic, making it a prime destination for food-lovers looking for a fun and fulfilling culinary experience. Each restaurant in this area brings its own unique twist to the table, literally and figuratively, catering to a variety of tastes and preferences. If fun and flavor are what you seek, the restaurants of Back Bay Boston will not disappoint.

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