Guidebook for Boston

Valerie And Bala
Valerie And Bala
Guidebook for Boston

Food Scene

Great Italian take-out. The fried ravioli are amazing!
26 locals recommend
Fiorella's Express
263 Belmont St
26 locals recommend
Great Italian take-out. The fried ravioli are amazing!
Solid Thai food. The curries are great, and many rave about the hard to find northern Thai dishes
7 locals recommend
Thai North
433 Faneuil St
7 locals recommend
Solid Thai food. The curries are great, and many rave about the hard to find northern Thai dishes
Everything is made fresh. I recommend the sandwiches on ciabatta bread
Greenhouse Kitchen
435 Faneuil St
Everything is made fresh. I recommend the sandwiches on ciabatta bread
Good take out Mexican. Ask for "JD hot" if you want it extra spicy!
53 locals recommend
El Pelón Taqueria
92 Peterborough St
53 locals recommend
Good take out Mexican. Ask for "JD hot" if you want it extra spicy!
Great pizza!
8 locals recommend
Pizza Etc
429 Faneuil St
8 locals recommend
Great pizza!
Best vanilla ice cream ever!
7 locals recommend
Abbott's Frozen Custard
360 Washington St
7 locals recommend
Best vanilla ice cream ever!
Great coffee shop to relax or get some work done in
23 locals recommend
Cafenation
380 Washington St
23 locals recommend
Great coffee shop to relax or get some work done in
Cozy place (~10 tables) with very good Italian food.
21 locals recommend
Carlos Cucina Italiana
131 Brighton Ave
21 locals recommend
Cozy place (~10 tables) with very good Italian food.
Amazing Jewish Deli - French toast with vanilla/bannana batter is one of the best single breakfast items in the city
61 locals recommend
Zaftigs Delicatessen
335 Harvard St
61 locals recommend
Amazing Jewish Deli - French toast with vanilla/bannana batter is one of the best single breakfast items in the city
100% vegan restaurants make Valerie happy =)
9 locals recommend
Grasshopper Restaurant
1 N Beacon St
9 locals recommend
100% vegan restaurants make Valerie happy =)
Great Irish pub with good food & drinks
16 locals recommend
The Green Briar
304 Washington St
16 locals recommend
Great Irish pub with good food & drinks
Great for brunch! Also has an outdoor patio in the summer.
26 locals recommend
Devlin's
332 Washington St
26 locals recommend
Great for brunch! Also has an outdoor patio in the summer.
168 locals recommend
Starbucks
655 Massachusetts Ave
168 locals recommend
136 locals recommend
Dunkin'
1631 Tremont St
136 locals recommend

Everything Else

64 Bus takes you to Central or Kendall Squares (Red Line in Cambridge)
394 Faneuil St
64 Bus takes you to Central or Kendall Squares (Red Line in Cambridge)
The 57 Bus takes you to Kenmore Square for Red Sox games and the Green Line
598 Washington St
598 Washington Street
The 57 Bus takes you to Kenmore Square for Red Sox games and the Green Line
Short scenic walk close to the house.
Chandler's Pond
140 Kenrick St
Short scenic walk close to the house.

Drinks & Nightlife

Over 100 beers on tap and the best nachos in town (solid food too) always make this a fun stop
29 locals recommend
Sunset Grill & Tap
29 locals recommend
Over 100 beers on tap and the best nachos in town (solid food too) always make this a fun stop
Great ambiance, food, and beer selections = amazingness =)
37 locals recommend
Lulu's Allston
421 Cambridge St
37 locals recommend
Great ambiance, food, and beer selections = amazingness =)
Best Belgian beer selection in Boston
59 locals recommend
The Publick House
1648 Beacon St
59 locals recommend
Best Belgian beer selection in Boston
Dive bar within stumbling distance of the house. They have pool, darts, Golden Tee, and are open later than any other bar in the area
8 locals recommend
Last Drop
596 Washington St
8 locals recommend
Dive bar within stumbling distance of the house. They have pool, darts, Golden Tee, and are open later than any other bar in the area
If you like eclectic music that won't break the bank!
33 locals recommend
Brighton Music Hall
158 Brighton Ave
33 locals recommend
If you like eclectic music that won't break the bank!
Enjoy their live music over a pint!
11 locals recommend
Porter Belly's Pub
338 Washington St
11 locals recommend
Enjoy their live music over a pint!

Parks & Nature

Good for a leisurely stroll or a scenic run!
42 locals recommend
Chestnut Hill Reservoir
42 locals recommend
Good for a leisurely stroll or a scenic run!
567 locals recommend
Boston Common
139 Boylston St
567 locals recommend

Essentials

Full scale grocery store just a quick drive away.
39 locals recommend
Wegmans
9102 Shops Way
39 locals recommend
Full scale grocery store just a quick drive away.
1155 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
413 Centre St
1155 locals recommend
409 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
748 Memorial Dr
409 locals recommend

Sightseeing

517 locals recommend
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
1 S Market St
517 locals recommend
The Freedom Trail is a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston, Massachusetts that passes by 16 locations significant to the history of the United States
470 locals recommend
Freedom Trail
139 Tremont St
470 locals recommend
The Freedom Trail is a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston, Massachusetts that passes by 16 locations significant to the history of the United States

Entertainment & Activities

One of the best! Check out their sea lion shows, massive sea turtles, and penguins!
399 locals recommend
New England Aquarium
1 Central Wharf
399 locals recommend
One of the best! Check out their sea lion shows, massive sea turtles, and penguins!
Catch a game, take a tour, or enjoy the history!
815 locals recommend
Fenway Park
4 Jersey St
815 locals recommend
Catch a game, take a tour, or enjoy the history!