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The Capital GrilleA
900 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02115
· Fine dining restaurant, American restaurant, Chophouse restaurant
· Back Bay
Classic, polished steakhouse with standout service and dry-aged steaks; pricey but reliable for special occasions, with a few service and policy missteps reported.
The verdict
The Capital Grille stands among Boston's finest steakhouses through exceptional dry-aged steak execution and outstanding attentive service that elevates special occasions. The elegant Back Bay setting and consistent fine-dining polish position it as a premier destination for classic steakhouse dining, though occasional seafood inconsistencies and isolated service gaps prevent higher distinction.
One caveat: Occasional long waits or neglect in bar area during rush
What to order
- Dry Aged NY Strip (Kona-crusted option)
- Lobster and Crab Cake
- Pan-Fried Calamari with Hot Cherry Peppers
What diners say
- Memorable service with named servers guiding the meal
- Consistently correct steak temperatures and crust
- Indulgent sides like lobster mac and creamed spinach
Opening Hours
Monday11:30–21:00
Tuesday11:30–21:00
Wednesday11:30–21:00
Thursday11:30–21:00
Friday11:30–22:00
Saturday16:00–22:00
Sunday16:00–21:00
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