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1. Eastern Standard
4.6
Exceptional(800)
Price: Expensive
• American • Fenway–Kenmore
Booked 51 times today
Eastern Standard, nestled in the vibrant Fenway-Kenmore neighborhood of Boston, is a culinary gem that masterfully blends French and American flavors. Renowned for its authentic brasserie fare, the restaurant offers delectable dishes such as steak frites and steak tartare that capture the essence of French American cuisine. Guests rave about the "fantastic food and cocktails," describing it as a "gem" with "outstanding food and service." The ambiance is lively yet intimate, making it perfect for any occasion, from casual gatherings to special celebrations. Eastern Standard is not just a meal; it's an experience that leaves diners eager to return.
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2. Blue Ribbon Brasserie
4.5
Awesome(280)
Price: Expensive
• American • Fenway–Kenmore
Booked 22 times today
Blue Ribbon Brasserie in Fenway–Kenmore, Boston, is a seafood lover's paradise, celebrated for its exquisite and authentic seafood offerings. Guests rave about the "freshness" of their Duxbury oysters and the "perfectly cooked" blackened swordfish, creating an unforgettable dining experience. The shrimp cocktail and clam chowder are also popular choices, leaving diners impressed by their "large and fresh" quality. The restaurant's dedication to providing a high-standard seafood menu shines through every dish, earning it a reputation as a must-visit spot for both locals and visitors. With its vibrant atmosphere and attentive service, Blue Ribbon Brasserie promises an exceptional seafood dining experience.
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3. Standard Italian
4.6
Exceptional(35)
Price: Expensive
• American • Fenway–Kenmore
Booked 18 times today
Standard Italian in Back Bay, Boston, masterfully redefines American cuisine with an innovative twist. Despite its name, this restaurant excels in serving delicious, American-inspired dishes that have diners raving. One review highlights the restaurant as "anything but standard," praising the exquisite flavors and textures of their offerings. Diners are enamored with the seafood stew and porchetta, which are both "delicate" and "crunchy," showcasing the chef's ingenuity. The cocktails, crafted under bar legend Jackson Cannon, are a must-try, with the Negroni and the olive oil washed Standard Oil martini receiving accolades. This culinary gem promises a vibrant dining experience, complete with warm, attentive service.
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4. Fenway Johnnie's
4.5
Awesome(169)
Price: Moderate
• American • Fenway–Kenmore
Sister restaurant of West End Johnnie's, Fenway Johnnie's is located in the Kenmore square area of Boston just outside the gates of historic Fenway Park.
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5. Mighty Squirrel
(0)
Price: Moderate
• American • Fenway–Kenmore
Mighty Squirrel is a spacious taproom and kitchen one block away from Fenway Park. Offering pizzas, salads, tacos, and more and a wide variety of beers, hard seltzers, and hard smoothies, there's something for every taste. The establishment has several private event spaces that can be reserved for special occasions.
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6. Grill 23 & Bar
4.8
Exceptional(8841)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Back Bay
Booked 148 times today
Grill 23 & Bar, nestled in the heart of Back Bay, Boston, is a true testament to the excellence of American cuisine. Celebrated for over 30 years as Boston’s top steak and seafood grill, this revered establishment consistently earns accolades as the city's best steakhouse. Diners rave about the "extraordinary food" and "elevated service," with perfectly cooked steaks that leave lasting impressions. The Brandt family beef and New England seafood are the stars of their menu, complemented by a 2000+ bottle wine list earning Wine Spectator’s Grand Award. With its vibrant atmosphere and impeccable service, Grill 23 & Bar is a must-visit for an authentic American dining experience.
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7. The Capital Grille - Boston
4.8
Exceptional(6063)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Back Bay
Booked 78 times today
The Capital Grille in Boston's Back Bay is a quintessential destination for authentic American cuisine, renowned for its "outstanding food quality and service." This iconic steakhouse is celebrated for its expertly prepared steaks, dry-aged in-house and hand-cut, making each bite a testament to classic American craftsmanship. With a wine list featuring over 350 selections, it’s a paradise for wine enthusiasts. Guests rave about the "succulent, generously portioned cuts" and the "mind-blowing Lobster Mac and Cheese." Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, The Capital Grille promises a consistently "fantastic dining experience" with a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
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8. Abe & Louie’s - Boston
4.7
Exceptional(9318)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Back Bay
Booked 111 times today
Abe & Louie’s in Boston’s Back Bay is a shining example of exceptional American cuisine, consistently impressing diners with its classic steakhouse offerings. Known for its "unbelievable" dishes and extraordinary service, this iconic establishment makes every meal a memorable event. The steaks are perfectly crafted, with one patron declaring it the "best steak I've had in over a year." The restaurant's atmosphere is vibrant yet sophisticated, making it a quintessential Boston dining experience. Whether enjoying brunch, lunch, or dinner, Abe & Louie’s never fails to deliver top-notch American flavors, ensuring a delightful culinary journey for all.
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9. Beehive
4.6
Exceptional(7173)
Price: Expensive
• American • South End
Booked 91 times today
Beehive, located in Boston's vibrant South End, offers an unforgettable Middle Eastern dining experience that is both authentic and delightful. The restaurant is renowned for its "absolutely delicious" food, with dishes like the "outstanding" Eggs Shakshuka with lamb setting it apart as a culinary gem. Guests rave about the "unique flavors and great mix of contrasts" that characterize their meals, truly capturing the essence of Middle Eastern cuisine. The warm, inviting atmosphere paired with live music creates a "vibrant and festive" environment that diners find irresistible. Beehive is the perfect spot for an evening filled with flavor and flair.
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10. Pammy's
4.8
Exceptional(2295)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Cambridge
Booked 24 times today
Pammy's, nestled between Central and Harvard Squares in Cambridge, offers a delightful French dining experience that is both "exceptional" and "unforgettable." While it embraces a New American vibe with Italian inspirations, its French cuisine truly stands out. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" food and the "creative, thoughtful" menu that consistently delivers culinary masterpieces. The prix fixe menu, paired with expertly selected wine, ensures a refined dining occasion that feels elevated yet comforting. With a cozy fireplace and chic décor, Pammy’s ambiance complements the exquisite flavors, making it the perfect spot for both special celebrations and casual evenings. Experience the charm and finesse of French cuisine at its finest at Pammy's.

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Discover best American restaurants in Fenway–Kenmore

Discover the heart of American dining in Boston's vibrant Fenway-Kenmore neighborhood, a hub for enthusiastic food lovers. This area showcases a variety of American-style eateries, each offering a unique twist on classic dishes that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. From gourmet burgers and barbecue ribs to innovative vegetarian options, the culinary scene here is dynamic and inclusive. These restaurants not only prioritize high-quality, locally sourced ingredients but also excel in creating a welcoming atmosphere, making them perfect for both casual diners and culinary aficionados. The dining experience in Fenway-Kenmore is enhanced by the blend of historical charm and contemporary flair, providing a backdrop that's as appealing as the food itself. Whether you're a local or a visitor, exploring this neighborhood offers a taste of American cuisine at its finest, with each restaurant striving to deliver memorable meals that reflect both tradition and creativity.

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