Take a look in center field to find the “lone red seat,” where Ted Williams hit the longest recorded home run at Fenway. Where? Section 42, Row 37, Seat 21.
It has been open to diners since 1826 & is known as the oldest restaurant in the United States of America. In 1796 Louis Philippe, King of France in 1830, lived in exile on the second floor.
Come by on Saturdays or Sundays for a killer brewery tour. Parking is free, but make sure and get there early because they sell out quick.
Just outside the building, five men were among the first casualties in the Boston Massacre. The Declaration of Independence was proclaimed from the balcony in 1776.
Best cannoli in Boston...perhaps the USA! Don't miss the Lobster Tails!!! Read more.
The sticky buns are AMAZING--probably the best I've ever had. The dough is soft and moist instead of the usual hard and dry & the flavor is sweet without being sickening.
1st public garden in US. Created in 1837 when former Supreme Court Justice Horace Grant donated his camillia collection. Designed by George Meacham who won $100 for efforts. More info via blog. <LINK> Read more.
The original store. Check out their unparalleled selection of used CDs. And then fist pump when you realize how cheap they are.
A dive bar with a killer beer selection. Belly up to the bar and spin the wheel of beer if you dare. You drink what beer it lands on. :)
Whoa baby!! This place has a crazy selection of beer. Just take your time in digesting the beer menu. It's like a novel. Order, sip, savor, repeat.
The sweet potato fries take over a day to make, and you can taste it. Try them! Any burger you order will be great, but skip the turkey burger here, don't insult the place. Go beef!
King's Chapel Burying Ground was founded in 1630 as the first cemetery in the city of Boston. It was Boston's only burial site for 30 years.
Built in 1660, this cemetery is the final resting place of notable figures of the American Revolution, including Samuel Adams, Paul Revere, Boston Massacre victims & Elizabeth "Mother Goose" herself.
The name of this museum says it all. The museum successfully shows a collection of the worst art.
Starting from his home, Paul Revere set out on his famous midnight ride in 1775 to warn his compatriots that the British were coming. Built in 1680, it is one of the oldest houses in downtown Boston.
Do a walking tour down the historic Freedom Trail marked by lines of red paint in sidewalks. Places you’ll pass by are old State House, Paul Revere’s house, and Faneuil Hall. A must-do when in Boston!
During the War of 1812, British cannonballs bounced off the ship’s oaken hull, earning it the nickname “Old Ironsides.” It later made its first around-the-world journey in 1846. (From Aerial America) Read more.
With nearly 15 house-made brews on tap to choose from at Boston Beer Works, the patio at the Canal Street location offers the perfect excuse to sit outside and try them all. Read more.
Great selection of in-house brews. You can see them working it in the back.
Founded in 1969 as the Bull & Finch Pub, Cheers Beacon Hill became the original inspiration for the setting show "where everybody knows your name! Read more.
A small private park surrounded by the most elegant townhouses in Boston. Look for 19 Louisburg, home to Senator John Kerry, and 10 Louisburg, where Louisa May Alcott resided until her death. Read more.
The best restaurant made mac-n-cheese you will ever have, never a dull beer moment. Go early weeknights. The weekend crowd causes an unfortunate wait and not much room to order while-you-wait drinks.
People just can't get enough of their sticky buns. They also make their own homemade Pop Tarts!
Outside front door to 1966 John F Kennedy Building. Plaque with words "The First Telephone" commemorates on 6/2/1875 Alexander Graham Bell transmitted sound for 1st time here. More info in blog.<LINK> Read more.
Make sure you're standing near the gumball machine when you check-in, it'll automatically dispense one when you do!
Dogfish Head 60 Minute IPA is the beer of choice at this Cold War-themed dive bar that features darts, cheap beer and all-night $2.50 hotdogs. You're welcome, comrades.
Shrimp and grits. Boiled peanuts. The menu might sound like it’ll more warm your soul than blow your mind. But blow your mind, it will. Read more.
Each night, Craigie on Main serves less than twenty of their off-menu burgers, which are made from a custom blend of three different cuts of meat, beef bone marrow and suet.
The BBQ Spaghetti is fantastic; huge hunks of brisket with a bit of a kick. The amazing garlic bread is the icing on this savory cake.
Try the Beef Barbacoa tacos (smoked brisket, pickled red onion, avocado crema) and boozy cocktails like the Chartreuse-rinsed Hombre Sin Nombre mixed with blanco tequila/ mole bitters/ agave. Read more.
Named "Best Brunch" by Boston Phoenix Readers in 2012! Try the fried chicken and buttermilk waffles with hot-pepper syrup. Read more.
Monday Chicken parm with spag. is awesome! The bread is soft, fresh and smells great!
Check out Pickle Jar Kitchen as it was featured on Diners, Drive-ins and Dives for quaint breakfast-lunch cafe putting out perfect pickle chips and a savory scone sandwich. Read more.
Best beer bar in New England. Their food is also amazing. try the Philly Stuffed Pretzel and the Driftwood Fries.
Check out Blue Eyed Crab as it was featured on Diners, Drive-ins and Dives for a unique joint dishing out a unique plantain sandwich and wings gone bananas Read more.
The roast beef 1000 will slap the taste of all the other roast beef you've ever tasted. Eat this sandwich warm,cold or even overnight and it will still taste incredible. I can eat a thousand of these.
I love this place!!! I honestly could not tell you a specific food to try bc they're all amazing. I come here to get my fix on pasta, pizza, sandwich, or dessert cravings.
With a scattering of seasoned panko breadcrumbs topping it off, this mega-rich mac "puts a shadow over all other mac and cheeses" and is well worth a road trip any time of year. Read more.
This is the best food we have ever eaten. Period. My husband & I were so amazed w/ the quality & presentation of the meal that we honestly didnt feel wealthy enough to be eating it. GO! Youll love it.
It took forever to find a descent cheese pizza in Boston, Dirty Water Dough met my expectations!🙌🍕
Oh those sticky buns! And if you have the chance to dive into the French toast, it’s impossible to regret it.
Chicken and waffles are bomb. So are the tater tots. Ask for some hot sauce for the chicken.
If you want to do something outrageous, try the Mac Attack Burger. This all-beef patty is topped with a generous helping of homemade four-cheese macaroni and cheese — and bacon. Read more.
