First/Early in the Game Dates
First/Early in the Game Dates
Puritan & Co.
Puritan & Co. is casual restaurant in Inman Square with an exciting menu of New England based food.
Izakaya Ittoku
Ittoku is a Porter Square izakaya inside a windowless mall, and it’s better and way more fun than you expect a restaurant in a windowless mall to be.
Chalawan
Chalawan is a Southeast Asian restaurant in Porter Square that reinforces the idea that Porter Square is secretly one of our best food neighborhoods.
Carrie Nation Restaurant & Cocktail Club
Carrie Nation is a restaurant and cocktail bar in Downtown Boston. It does one of those thing much better than the other.
Fat Baby
Fat Baby is a sushi place in South Boston where the focus less on the sushi and more on the fun.
Ilona
Ilona is an Eastern Mediterranean restaurant in the South End. It’s a beautiful spot filled with beautiful South End people, and the food is great.
The Longfellow Bar
Longfellow bar is a high-end cocktail bar in Harvard Square with excellent food that you eat with your hands.
Saloon
Saloon is a speakeasy in Davis Square that’s so dark you might fall asleep in there (though probably not if it’s burlesque night).
Shojo
Shojo is a fun and colorful Asian restaurant in Chinatown that feels more like a bar than a restaurant.
Field and Vine
Field and Vine is a very good American restaurant in Union Square where you kind of get the idea that the owners spend a lot of time at farms.
Spoke
Spoke is a tiny wine bar in Davis Square with small plates that make it worthy of going to even if you don’t like wine.