Where to Eat in Boston: A Foodie’s Guide Near The Boston Hotel
A Flavor-Packed Journey Awaits Just Steps Away
Whether you’re a seasoned gourmand or a casual food lover, Boston delivers a rich and diverse culinary experience. From fresh-off-the-boat seafood to award-winning Italian cuisine and neighborhood hidden gems, there’s something to satisfy every craving. Located in the heart of Brookline near Fenway and Back Bay, The Boston Hotel places guests right near some of the city’s top dining destinations. Ready to eat your way through Boston? Here’s where to start.
1. Atlantic Fish Co. – A Seafood Lover’s Dream
If you're visiting Boston, seafood is a must—and Atlantic Fish Co. is the gold standard. Known for its daily fresh catches and refined yet approachable atmosphere, this Back Bay staple is ideal for both date nights and power lunches.
- Must-try: New England clam chowder, lobster ravioli, grilled swordfish
- Elegant interior with a nautical twist
📍Distance from The Boston Hotel: 10 minutes by car or a short T ride
2. Time Out Market – A Curated Culinary Playground
For variety, head to Time Out Market Boston in the Fenway area. This upscale food hall brings together the city’s top chefs and food vendors under one roof, offering something for every palate.
- Highlights: anoush’ella Mediterranean Street Food, Cusser’s roast beef, Union Square Donuts
- Ideal for groups or quick gourmet bites
📍Walkable: 15-minute stroll from The Boston Hotel
3. Bar 'Cino – Italian with a Rhode Island Twist
Craving handmade pasta and a welcoming bistro feel? Bar ‘Cino, located in Brookline, is a neighborhood favorite serving Italian fare with a twist.
- Must-try: ricotta gnocchi, prosciutto crostini, grilled pizzas
- Cozy, stylish setting with great service
📍Just around the corner from The Boston Hotel
4. Tatte Bakery & Café – Where Brunch Dreams Come True
Few places blend style and substance like Tatte Bakery, a beloved Boston chain serving brunch favorites with Mediterranean flair. It's perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a mid-day pastry and coffee break.
- Menu favorites: shakshuka, avocado tartine, halva brownie
- Instagram-worthy interior and friendly vibe
📍Less than a 5-minute walk from The Boston Hotel
5. The Abbey – Local Favorite with Serious Flavor
Tucked away in Brookline, The Abbey is a gastropub offering elevated comfort food and creative cocktails. It's one of those rare spots where locals go for both casual weeknights and special evenings out.
- Standouts: duck confit mac & cheese, braised short ribs, spicy lamb tacos
- Great for dinner and late-night bites
📍Under 10 minutes walking distance from The Boston Hotel
6. Oishii Boston – Upscale Sushi & Japanese Artistry
Elevate your sushi experience at Oishii, a luxurious Japanese restaurant known for innovative presentations and top-tier ingredients. If you’re celebrating something special—or simply want to indulge—this is the place.
- Must-try: Oishii maki roll, tuna tartare with caviar, A5 Wagyu
- Elegant and intimate ambiance
📍15 minutes by T or car from The Boston Hotel
7. The Friendly Toast – Funky, Fun, and Flavorful
Perfect for brunch lovers and families, The Friendly Toast in Back Bay offers quirky décor and an all-day breakfast menu full of hearty, satisfying favorites.
- Must-try: cinnamon bun pancakes, breakfast burrito, loaded tater tots
- Vegetarian- and vegan-friendly options
📍15-minute walk or short T ride from The Boston Hotel
Let Your Taste Buds Lead the Way
Boston is a city of neighborhoods—and each one has its own unique flavor. From world-class seafood and artisan pastries to neighborhood gems just around the corner, your next great meal is never far when you stay at The Boston Hotel. Whether you're planning a culinary weekend or just seeking a memorable dinner, our location makes it easy to savor the very best of Boston dining.
🍽️ Book your stay at www.thebostonhotel.com and start your foodie adventure today.



