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Best Restaurants in Back Bay
43 restaurants analyzed · Boston
Back Bay is Boston's most upscale dining neighborhood, with French, Italian, and steakhouse restaurants lining Newbury Street and Boylston Street near Copley Square. Prices lean toward the higher end, and the area has a polished, special-occasion character. The Prudential Center and surrounding blocks offer refined dining with reliable quality.
Restaurants
- Sorellina A · Upscale Italian restaurant, Fine dining
- The Capital Grille A · Steakhouse, Seafood
- Krasi A · Modern Greek restaurant, Wine bar
- Mistral A · Upscale French restaurant, Special occasion dining
- Select Oyster Bar A- · Seafood restaurant, Oyster bar
- Parish Cafe & Bar A- · American restaurant, Bar
- Atlantic Fish Company A- · Seafood restaurant, Raw bar
- Deuxave A- · Fine dining restaurant, French restaurant
- Porto A- · Italian-Mediterranean restaurant, seafood restaurant
- Zuma Boston A- · Upscale Japanese restaurant, Hotel restaurant
- La Voile A- · French restaurant, Brasserie
- Energize A- · Vegan health-food restaurant, Juice shop
- Abe & Louie's A- · Steakhouse, Seafood
- Hokkaido Ramen Santouka Back Bay A- · Ramen restaurant, Japanese
- Lolita Back Bay B+ · Mexican restaurant, Cocktail bar
- Mooncusser B+ · Seafood-focused tasting menu, Fine dining
- Saltie Girl B+ · Seafood restaurant, Raw bar
- Buttermilk & Bourbon - Back Bay B+ · Restaurant, Southern
- Sabina Mezcaleria B+ · Mexican restaurant, Mezcal bar
- Earls Kitchen + Bar B+ · Restaurant, Bar
About This Area
Lively Fenway side street with heavy foot traffic, game-day crowds, and many casual eateries; student and young professional mix.
Back Bay: Back Bay is a prestigious and architecturally distinguished district in Boston known for its Victorian brownstones, upscale shopping, and cultural institutions. It is a vibrant area blending residential, commercial, and dining experiences with easy access to public transit and the Charles River.
Safety: Generally safe, well-patrolled, strong foot traffic and lighting along Commonwealth Ave and Newbury Street.
Parking: Parking described as rough; typical Back Bay constraints
Getting around: Near multiple T lines and bus routes
Top Cuisines
- American — 16 restaurants
- Italian — 4 restaurants
- European — 3 restaurants
- Japanese — 3 restaurants
- Latin American — 2 restaurants
- Greek — 1 restaurants
- New American — 1 restaurants
- French — 1 restaurants
- Vegan — 1 restaurants
- Contemporary American — 1 restaurants
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