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Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston
Great Scott is one of Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston.

1. Great Scott

1222 Commonwealth Ave (at Harvard Ave.), Allston, MA
Rock Club · 42 tips and reviews
Ganko Ittetsu Ramen is one of Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston.

2. Ganko Ittetsu Ramen

9.0
318 Harvard St Ste 3, Brookline, MA
Noodle Restaurant · Coolidge Corner · 27 tips and reviews
Prairie Fire is one of Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston.

3. Prairie Fire

8.2
242 Harvard St (Longwood Ave), Brookline, MA
Pizzeria · Coolidge Corner · 5 tips and reviews
The Publick House is one of Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston.

4. The Publick House

8.7
1648 Beacon St (st Washington St.), Brookline, MA
Gastropub · Washington Square · 148 tips and reviews
When Pigs Fly is one of Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston.

5. When Pigs Fly

8.2
1378 Beacon St, Brookline, MA
Bakery · Coolidge Corner · 15 tips and reviews
Allium Market is one of Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston.

6. Allium Market

1330 Beacon St, Brookline, MA
Grocery Store · Coolidge Corner · 6 tips and reviews
Gen Sou En is one of Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston.

7. Gen Sou En

299 Harvard St, Brookline, MA
Tea Room · Coolidge Corner · 9 tips and reviews
Paris Creperie is one of Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston.

8. Paris Creperie

8.6
278 Harvard St (at Beacon St.), Brookline, MA
Creperie · Coolidge Corner · 97 tips and reviews
Ariana Restaurant is one of Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston.

9. Ariana Restaurant

8.4
384 Western Ave, Boston, MA
Afghan Restaurant · North Allston · 20 tips and reviews
Barcelona Wine Bar - Brookline is one of Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston.

10. Barcelona Wine Bar - Brookline

9.2
1700 Beacon St (at Williston Rd.), Brookline, MA
Tapas Restaurant · Washington Square · 101 tips and reviews

Maya M.Maya Mukhopadhaya: Always crowded, but worth the wait. If showing up without a reservation, your best bet is to circle the bar till something opens up. Wine list - you can get half glasses of wine for half the price!

Temptations Cafe is one of Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston.

11. Temptations Cafe

7.1
1350 Beacon St (btw Centre St. & Harvard St.), Brookline, MA
Café · Coolidge Corner · 44 tips and reviews

Maya M.Maya Mukhopadhaya: Ambiance isn't great but they have good coffee, great sandwiches and desserts. I get a lot of work done here.

Burro Bar is one of Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston.

12. Burro Bar

7.8
1665 Beacon St (Winthrop Rd), Brookline, MA
Mexican Restaurant · Washington Square · 8 tips and reviews

Maya M.Maya Mukhopadhaya: The double stack short rib taco is AMAZING. As is the Palomero - on the cocktails list.

Coolidge Corner Theatre is one of Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston.

13. Coolidge Corner Theatre

9.2
290 Harvard St (at Beacon St.), Brookline, MA
Indie Movie Theater · Coolidge Corner · 73 tips and reviews

Maya M.Maya Mukhopadhaya: Charming, old timey movie theater that serves beer, wine and ice cream. They play indie movies + have screenings of old movies as well. You can't go wrong.

Los Amigos is one of Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston.

14. Los Amigos

8.9
1294 Beacon St (Pleasant St), Brookline, MA
Burrito Restaurant · Coolidge Corner · 16 tips and reviews

Maya M.Maya Mukhopadhaya: So so good. Come here for brunch and get their breakfast burrito. Chorizo + egg = heaven. Their entire menu is solid though. You'll enjoy everything.

Down Under School of Yoga is one of Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston.

15. Down Under School of Yoga

8.9
1054 Beacon St, Brookline, MA
Yoga Studio · Coolidge Corner · 3 tips and reviews

Maya M.Maya Mukhopadhaya: The Relax and Renew class is true to its word. For first timers- they have a great 30 days for $30 deal!

YogaWorks Comm Ave is one of Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston.

16. YogaWorks Comm Ave

1032 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, MA
Yoga Studio · 19 tips and reviews

Maya M.Maya Mukhopadhaya: Combination of vinyasa flow classes + barre-type classes. Good instructors. Fun music. Free mats.

La Catrina is one of Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston.

17. La Catrina

1620 Commonwealth Ave (at Washington St), Boston, MA
Mexican Restaurant · Brighton · 15 tips and reviews

Maya M.Maya Mukhopadhaya: Fun for a low-key night out with friends/a date. Decent sangria. Good tacos. Closes early though.

The Hopewell Bar & Kitchen is one of Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston.

18. The Hopewell Bar & Kitchen

7.9
1277 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA
Bar · Brighton · 9 tips and reviews

Maya M.Maya Mukhopadhaya: Games + New American food + extensive beer/wine/cocktail list. Shuffle board, darts, pool, arcade games. 20-somethings galore.

The Abbey is one of Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston.

19. The Abbey

8.4
1657 Beacon St, Brookline, MA
Bar · Washington Square · 60 tips and reviews

Maya M.Maya Mukhopadhaya: Great for drinks and a bite to eat. A week day favorite of mine.

GymIt is one of Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston.

20. GymIt

8.5
920 Commonwealth Ave (btwn St. Paul & Pleasant), Brookline, MA
Gym and Studio · Coolidge Corner · 27 tips and reviews
Chestnut Hill Reservoir is one of Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston.

21. Chestnut Hill Reservoir

9.2
Chestnut Hill Reservoir (at Beacon St), Boston, MA
Lake · Brighton · 24 tips and reviews

Maya M.Maya Mukhopadhaya: Tranquil run/walk/meditation spot. Perfect for a fall day/evening.

Trader Joe's is one of Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston.

22. Trader Joe's

8.7
1317 Beacon St (at Harvard St.), Brookline, MA
Grocery Store · Coolidge Corner · 106 tips and reviews
Brighton Music Hall is one of Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston.

23. Brighton Music Hall

8.2
158 Brighton Ave (at Harvard Ave), Allston, MA
Rock Club · 45 tips and reviews
Paradise Rock Club is one of Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston.

24. Paradise Rock Club

8.2
967 Commonwealth Ave (Pleasant St), Boston, MA
Rock Club · Allston · 84 tips and reviews

Maya M.Maya Mukhopadhaya: Great acts.

Union Square Donuts is one of Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston.

25. Union Square Donuts

8.4
409 Harvard Street (Fuller Street), Brookline, MA
Donut Shop · Coolidge Corner · 17 tips and reviews

Maya M.Maya Mukhopadhaya: Delicious donuts and interesting flavors! Vegan options available.

Shiki is one of Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston.

26. Shiki

7.2
9 Babcock St (Brighton Ave), Brookline, MA
Japanese Restaurant · Coolidge Corner · 18 tips and reviews

Maya M.Maya Mukhopadhaya: Authentic Japanese food.

Super Fusion Cuisine is one of Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston.

27. Super Fusion Cuisine

8.0
690 Washington St (Beacon St), Brookline, MA
Sushi Restaurant · Washington Square · 20 tips and reviews

Maya M.Maya Mukhopadhaya: My favorite hole in the wall sushi place. The spicy salmon roll is delicious.

Deep Blue Hair Studio is one of Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston.

28. Deep Blue Hair Studio

7.6
397 Washington St, Brookline, MA
Hair Salon · Coolidge Corner · 2 tips and reviews

Maya M.Maya Mukhopadhaya: Cute little hair salon, friendly owners, sweet (deaf) dog.

Buffalo Exchange is one of Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston.

29. Buffalo Exchange

5.6
180 Harvard Ave (off Commonwealth Ave. on the B Line), Boston, MA
Vintage and Thrift Store · Brighton · 18 tips and reviews

Maya M.Maya Mukhopadhaya: Decent selection of second hand clothes, shoes, bags. Cute accessories. You'll have better luck buying than selling!

Golden Temple is one of Welcome to Brookline/Brighton/Allston.

30. Golden Temple

7.0
1651 Beacon St, Brookline, MA
Chinese Restaurant · Washington Square · 45 tips and reviews

Maya M.Maya Mukhopadhaya: Don't be fooled by its traditional Chinese restaurant vibe. This place turns UP post 10 PM - DJ, dance floor and you can order Chinese food till 2 AM. Come here for the dancing, not for the crowd.