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Massachusetts
Rialto is one of Massachusetts.

1. Rialto

1 Bennett St (at Eliot St.), Cambridge, MA
Italian Restaurant · Harvard Square · 34 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: I love it. TCM Chef Jody Adams combines great food with a beautiful atmosphere. The flavors are what they are supposed to be. -Carmen Gonzalez, Top Chef

Franklin Southie is one of Massachusetts.

2. Franklin Southie

152 Dorchester Ave (at W. 4th St.), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · D Street - West Broadway · 41 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: Chef/owner Dave Dubois runs Boston’s only late-night menu for foodies. It's a must-go. Their Dave’s Chicken Livers are a must-have.-Jimmy Bradley , Top Chef

Toro is one of Massachusetts.

3. Toro

9.0
1704 Washington Street (East Springfield St.), Boston, MA
Tapas Restaurant · South End · 245 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: I love the corn with aioli, cheese & lime. A fun neighborhood scene perfect for delicious snacks. -Ana Sortun, Top Chef

Timberland is one of Massachusetts.

4. Timberland

200 Domain Dr, Stratham, NH
Clothing Store · 8 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: Feeling good on your feet is important to chefs and Timberland provides the best fit for a big guy like me. Check out the Newbury St. boutique. -John Somerville, Top Chef

Roche Brothers is one of Massachusetts.

5. Roche Brothers

7.5
184 Linden St (at Linden Square), Wellesley, MA
Grocery Store · 11 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: A great market that I visit every time I visit Boston. Great gourmet grocery selection. They always make me feel like a celebrity. -John Somerville, Top Chef

Roche Bros is one of Massachusetts.

6. Roche Bros

7.6
1800 Centre St (btw Maple & Willow), West Roxbury, MA
Grocery Store · 22 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: A great market that I visit every time I visit Boston. Great gourmet grocery selection. They always make me feel like a celebrity. -John Somerville, Top Chef

Gaslight Brasserie is one of Massachusetts.

7. Gaslight Brasserie

560 Harrison Ave (at Waltham St.), Boston, MA
French Restaurant · South End · 150 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: The best coffee in Boston. Brunch at the bar is great for people watching in a true bistro style resto. -Tania Peterson, Top Chef Just Desserts

Oishii Boston is one of Massachusetts.

8. Oishii Boston

8.6
1166 Washington St (E. Berkeley St.), Boston, MA
Japanese Restaurant · South End · 85 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: An oasis of calm, the beautifully crafted rolls and nagiri is top quality. The waterwall brings the simple elegance of Japan to Boston. -Tania Peterson, Top Chef Just Desserts

O Ya is one of Massachusetts.

9. O Ya

8.4
9 East St (at East Pl), Boston, MA
Sushi Restaurant · Downtown Boston · 67 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: For the luxurious modern take on sushi your palette will be dazzled. -Tania Peterson, Top Chef Just Desserts

Orinoco Kitchen is one of Massachusetts.

10. Orinoco Kitchen

8.6
477 Shawmut Ave (at W Concord St), Boston, MA
Arepa Restaurant · South End · 36 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: The garlic sauce that comes with many dishes is extremely addictive. -Tania Peterson, Top Chef Just Desserts

Hi-Rise Bread Company is one of Massachusetts.

11. Hi-Rise Bread Company

8.8
208 Concord Ave, Cambridge, MA
Bakery · West Cambridge · 38 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: This bakery/café is open, inviting and you can watch the bakers at work! -Tania Peterson, Top Chef Just Desserts

Petit Robert Bistro is one of Massachusetts.

12. Petit Robert Bistro

45 Chapel St (at Highland Ave.), Needham, MA
French Restaurant · 6 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: Authentic French bistro dishes in a cozy atmosphere, you can seem transported to France with the great view of a stone Church across the street. -Tania Peterson, Top Chef Just Desserts

Empire Garden is one of Massachusetts.

13. Empire Garden

5.7
690 Washington St, Boston, MA
Dim Sum Restaurant · Chinatown - Leather District · 34 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: This gigantic ballroom is surrounded with huge back-lit photographs of Hong Kong! Bizarre and yet a great place for dim sum. -Tania Peterson, Top Chef Just Desserts

Franklin Cafe is one of Massachusetts.

14. Franklin Cafe

8.8
278 Shawmut Ave (at Hanson St.), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · South End · 71 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: Thumping techno beats aside, the great comfort food draws chefs and restaurant crews post shift to grab real food late night. -Tania Peterson, Top Chef Just Desserts

B&G Oysters is one of Massachusetts.

15. B&G Oysters

8.5
550 Tremont St, Boston, MA
Seafood Restaurant · South End · 126 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: Expensive, but very clean, fresh seafood. -Tania Peterson, Top Chef Just Desserts

The Butcher Shop is one of Massachusetts.

16. The Butcher Shop

8.7
552 Tremont St (Waltham St), Boston, MA
Gastropub · South End · 64 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: Sit at the bar and enjoy the people watching then pick-up house made chau. -Tania Peterson, Top Chef Just Desserts

17. Ginger Park

1375 Washington St (at Union Park), Boston, MA
Bar · South End · 13 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: Like sitting in the belly of a whale. The unusual wooden ceiling only complements the succulent dishes & hot chocolate sip leaves you with a sense of being taken care of. -Tania Peterson,Top Chef JD

Regina Pizzeria is one of Massachusetts.

18. Regina Pizzeria

6.6
226 Faneuil Marketplace (at Congress St.), Boston, MA
Pizzeria · Downtown Boston · 15 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: The best pizza in Boston, watch out for the surly waitresses! -Tania Peterson, Top Chef Just Desserts

Santarpio's Pizza is one of Massachusetts.

19. Santarpio's Pizza

8.9
111 Chelsea St (at Porter St), Boston, MA
Pizzeria · Jeffries Point · 104 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: Fresh picked hot peppers and a fantastic pie make this classic a must. -Tania Peterson, Top Chef Just Desserts

Santarpio's Pizza is one of Massachusetts.

20. Santarpio's Pizza

7.7
71 Newbury St, Peabody, MA
Pizzeria · West Peabody · 30 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: Fresh picked hot peppers and a fantastic pie make this classic a must. -Tania Peterson, Top Chef Just Desserts

Charlie's Kitchen is one of Massachusetts.

21. Charlie's Kitchen

8.0
10 Eliot St (at Winthrop St.), Cambridge, MA
American Restaurant · Harvard Square · 167 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: Old school greasy spoon that really rocks at night with live bands for hipsters and harvard students alike. -Tania Peterson, Top Chef Just Desserts

Deluxe Town Diner is one of Massachusetts.

22. Deluxe Town Diner

8.6
627 Mount Auburn St (at Bigelow Ave.), Watertown, MA
Diner · East Watertown · 91 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: Old school diner vibe with fresh, quality food and great service. -Tania Peterson, Top Chef Just Desserts

Tupelo is one of Massachusetts.

23. Tupelo

1193 Cambridge St (at Tremont St.), Cambridge, MA
Southern Food Restaurant · Inman Square · 67 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: Relaxed, Southern influenced eatery simple and homey. -Tania Peterson, Top Chef Just Desserts

Olecito is one of Massachusetts.

24. Olecito

12 Springfield St (Cambridge St), Cambridge, MA
Mexican Restaurant · Inman Square · 36 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: The most delicioso bocadillos in Boston. Mexican flavors are fresh and balanced in all of the yummy sandwich options. -Tania Peterson, Top Chef Just Desserts

Olecito is one of Massachusetts.

25. Olecito

6 Cypress St, Brookline, MA
Mexican Restaurant · Brookline Village · 18 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: The most delicioso bocadillos in Boston. Mexican flavors are fresh and balanced in all of the yummy sandwich options. -Tania Peterson, Top Chef Just Desserts

Christina's Homemade Ice Cream is one of Massachusetts.

26. Christina's Homemade Ice Cream

8.0
1255 Cambridge St (at Prospect St.), Cambridge, MA
Ice Cream Parlor · Inman Square · 85 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: Best ice cream in town, and the spice market they own next door has a huge variety of specialty items. -Tania Peterson, Top Chef Just Desserts

James's Gate is one of Massachusetts.

27. James's Gate

5 McBride St (at South St.), Boston, MA
Pub · Jamaica Plain · 31 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: A simple, homey Irish pub with a cozy fireplace ablaze in winter. Enjoy a pint and snack on succulent mussels! -Tania Peterson, Top Chef Just Desserts

Fat Ram's Pumpkin Tattoo is one of Massachusetts.

28. Fat Ram's Pumpkin Tattoo

8.3
374 Centre St (btwn Forbes & Sheridan), Jamaica Plain, MA
Tattoo Parlor · 17 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: Ram's detail work is amazing. He is one to be trusted with something as permanent and personal as a tattoo. -Tania Peterson, Top Chef Just Desserts

The Clam Box is one of Massachusetts.

29. The Clam Box

7.7
246 High St (at Mile Ln), Ipswich, MA
Seafood Restaurant · 48 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: This place just smells like the ocean. When you go you will wait in line but the fried clams are the best around. -Ed Cotton, Top Chef

Kowloon is one of Massachusetts.

30. Kowloon

8.1
948 Broadway (Route 1), Saugus, MA
Asian Restaurant · 108 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: This Chinese restaurant has a great bar area that has the best Mai-Tai in the East. -Ed Cotton, Top Chef

Savenor's Market is one of Massachusetts.

31. Savenor's Market

8.4
160 Charles St, Boston, MA
Gourmet Store · Beacon Hill · 20 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: Great meat and some of the best lamb chops. Ask for Ronnie and he will treat you right. -Ed Cotton, Top Chef

The PUMA Store Boston is one of Massachusetts.

32. The PUMA Store Boston

333 Newbury St, Boston, MA
Shoe Store · Back Bay West · 7 tips and reviews

33. PUMA

1245 Worcester St (at Natick Mall), Natick, MA
Shoe Store · No tips or reviews