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Journeyman

Journeyman

(Now Closed)
New American Restaurant and American Restaurant$$$$
Somerville
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  • Reserve
    ReserveFebruary 10, 2016
    The apple Crumble is a mouth-watering apple-malt crumble served a la mode (aka just the way we like it) and a touch of fragrant micro-basil. Read more
  • Eater
    EaterOctober 8, 2013
    There's no menu at all — pay $75; eat what is served. The focus is on delicate, artful preparations of local ingredients. [Eater 38 Member]
  • Connie L.
    Connie LuJune 3, 2013
    Bar seating is the best seating in the house - a view into the kitchen and no reservations required! Make sure to ask about the local & seasonal brews.
  • Boston Phoenix
    Boston PhoenixSeptember 15, 2011
    Inspired work in molecular and locavore food....fascinating drinks, too. Steep prices, but definitely worth it. Our critic had fun because the restaurant partners and staff have fun. Read more
  • Neil W.
    Neil WeisenfeldJuly 4, 2013
    Seven small courses will leave you very full. Very few misses; mostly hits and a few home runs. Probably the best meal I've had in Boston.
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    Kevin FalconeJuly 16, 2016
    Constantly changing tasting menu with cocktails from Back Bar. Sit at the bar for the best view of the cooking.
  • Patrick H.
    Patrick HaneyOctober 11, 2011
    On a special night, spend the extra money and try the 3, 5 or 7 course meal. The food is delicately prepared and even the small portions will fill you up eventually.
  • AskMen
    AskMenSeptember 23, 2010
    An assiduous focus on local sourcing, artisanal techniques & biodynamic wines offered only as a set menu of 3, 5, or 7 courses at prices of $49, $65, & $85. Get your reservations in now. Read more
  • DJ G.
    DJ GallagherMay 18, 2013
    Sit at the kitchen bar! You get a sneak peak at the food as it's being made, and extra anticip---------pation.
  • Eater
    EaterJanuary 12, 2012
    Only offers tasting menus: three, five, or seven courses of vegetarian or non. [Eater 38 Member]
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    Kevin CoutuAugust 18, 2015
    Prix fixe menu, pairing are excellent, post meal cocktails at backbar
  • john r.
    john rutherfordAugust 31, 2013
    all newly minted phd's receive one stiff drink, on the house. (the owners are phd's.)
  • Annaliza a.
    Sit at the bar to get a view of the open kitchen. And watch the magic happen! So amazing what comes out of these chefs
  • Aaron C.heart icon on user image
    Aaron Cecchini-ButlerSeptember 18, 2016
    Potentially best meal I've ever had. And that's not for lack of trying!!
  • Anne C.
    Anne CushAugust 6, 2011
    Saturdays you can check out Journeyman BBQ. Awesome sandwiches and homemade sodas!
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