Boston Area – Restaurants & Dining

The Brookline and Boston area restaurants provide a wealth of options for dining. Most are just a short walk or MBTA subway ride from our Brookline Bed and Breakfast Inn.

BBQ & Steak House:

• The Village Smokehouse — A fine Southern style BBQ.
  1 Harvard Street, 617-566-3782

Chinese:

• Chef Chow’s House— Best Chinese in Brookline and very close.
  230 Harvard Street, 617-739-2469
• Golden Temple — Not your typical Chinese food. Very delicious.
  Good wine selection. 1651 Beacon Street, 617-277-9722
• Ta’am China — Kosher Chinese restaurant.
  423 Harvard Street, 617-263-7274

Delicatessens:

• Michael’s Delicatessen — The corned beef king.
  256 Harvard Street, 617-738-3354
• Zaftigs — Delicatessen serving brunch, lunch, and dinner.
  Best of Boston. 335 Harvard Street, 617-975-0075

Fine Dining:

• LiNEaGe — Classic New American cuisine.
  242 Harvard Street, 617-232-0065
• Elephant Walk — Excellent Cambodian and French food in
  an elegant setting. 900 Beacon Street, 617-247-1500

Kosher Dining:

• The Butcherie — An all-purpose kosher market.
  428 Harvard Street, 617-731-9888
• Café Eilat — Casual dining.
  406 Harvard Street, 617-277-7770
• Kupel’s Bagels — Bagels and baked goods.
  421 Harvard Street, 617-566-9528
• Rami’s — Inexpensive Middle Eastern and Israeli food.
  324 Harvard Street, 617-738-3577
• Rubin’s Delicatessen — New York-style deli.
  500 Harvard Street, 617-731-8787

Ice Cream & Dessert:

• J.P. Licks — Homemade ice cream and sorbet.
  Best of Boston. 311 Harvard Street, 617-738-8252

Indian:

• Bombay Bistro — Indian cuisine in a casual atmosphere.
  1353 Beacon Street, 617-734-2879
• Rani – The best Indian restaurant in Brookline.
  1353 Beacon Street, 617-734-0400
• Gourmet India – Fast, delicious and inexpensive Indian fare.
  1335 Beacon Street, 617-734-3971

Italian:

• Bottega Fiorentina — Excellent Italian takeout.
  313B Harvard Street, 617-232-2661
• Pomodoro — The food is wonderful and the atmosphere is warm and friendly. 24 Harvard Street, 617-566-4455
• La Morra — Exceptional, authentic Italian with a warm & charming ambience. 48 Boylston Street, 617-739-0007

Japanese:

• Mr. Sushi — A great destination for sushi-loving families.
  329 Harvard Street, 617-731-1122
• Takeshima — Excellent Japanese food.
  308 Harvard Street, 617-566-0200
• FuGaKyu — High end, top notch Japanese cuisine.
  1280 Beacon Street, 617-738-1268

Mexican:

• Sol Azteca — Wonderful atmosphere, wonderful service,
  unbelievable salsa! 914A Beacon Street, 617-262-0909
• Anna’s Taqueria — Best bang for your buck when it comes to
  quality burritos and quesadillas. 1412 Beacon Street, 617-739-7300

Middle Eastern:

• Rami’s — Inexpensive Middle Eastern and Israeli food. Kosher.
  324 Harvard Street, 617-738-3577
• Shawarma King — Authentic shawarma/kebab with excellent
  traditional wraps. 1383 Beacon Street, 617-731-6035

Pizza:

• Upper Crust — One of the best pizza places in Boston.
  286 Harvard Street, 617-734-4900
• Otto — A great new addition to our neighborhood.
  289 Harvard Street, 617-232-0014

Pub Food:

• The Washington Square Tavern — Cozy, upscale popular bar with terrifically fresh food. 714 Washington Street, 617-232-8989
• Matt Murphy’s Pub — Gourmet menu that far exceeds expectations for an Irish pub. Live music! 14 Harvard Street, 617-232-0188
• The Corrib Pub — Local Irish pub. No frills.
  201 Harvard Street, 617-232-8787
• Coolidge Corner Clubhouse — Sports bar and grill. Lots of televisions for the big games! Voted Best of Boston by Boston Magazine.
  307 Harvard Street, 617-566-4948

Russian:

• Café Samovar — Authentic Russian cuisine.
  236 Washington Street, 617-232-0055
• Stoli – Russian food with great service.
  213 Washington Street, 617-731-5070

Seafood:

• Daily Catch — Fresh seafood in a cozy friendly environment.
  441A Harvard Street, 617-734-2700

Thai:

• Khao Sarn — Delicious and authentic Thai food.
  Best of Boston. 250 Harvard Street, 617-566-7200
• Rod Dee — This whole in the wall establishment is too good to be true. Inexpensive and delicious.
  1430 Beacon Street, 617-738-4977
• Dok Bua — The place to go for Thai in Brookline.
  411 Harvard Street, 617-277-7087

Vietnamese:

• Pho Lemongrass — Affordable quality Vietnamese food.
  Best of Boston. 239 Harvard Street, 617-731-8600