Guidebook for Boston
Arts & Culture
Boston's World-famous art museum, about a ten minute walk away
1042 locals recommend
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
465 Huntington AveBoston's World-famous art museum, about a ten minute walk away
This art museum is famous for the most valuable unsolved art theft that happened in 1990.
500 locals recommend
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
25 Evans WayThis art museum is famous for the most valuable unsolved art theft that happened in 1990.
Check out Bates Hall at BPL in Copley Square. It's an impressive sight to see.
288 locals recommend
Boston Public Library
700 Boylston StCheck out Bates Hall at BPL in Copley Square. It's an impressive sight to see.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great neighborhood bar and restaurant. Good beer selection. Can be especially popular with the Longwood Institution employees.
27 locals recommend
The Squealing Pig
134 Smith StGreat neighborhood bar and restaurant. Good beer selection. Can be especially popular with the Longwood Institution employees.
There are plenty of Irish pubs in Boston, but this is one of the few Scottish places. This place is truly one of my all time favorites.
86 locals recommend
The Haven
284 Perkins St There are plenty of Irish pubs in Boston, but this is one of the few Scottish places. This place is truly one of my all time favorites.
A cute little "divey" bar with a Italian fare. It's small and sometimes gets crowded.
46 locals recommend
Anchovies
433 Columbus AveA cute little "divey" bar with a Italian fare. It's small and sometimes gets crowded.
Food Scene
Mission Hill's local coffee shop. They serve breakfast burritos until 3am on weekend nights during the summer.
12 locals recommend
Green T Coffee Shop - Mission Hill
754 Huntington AvenueMission Hill's local coffee shop. They serve breakfast burritos until 3am on weekend nights during the summer.
Penguin Pizza
735 Huntington AvePizza and Beer
Old-school neighborhood donut and coffeeshop. However, Dunkin is the gold standard for coffee and donuts in Boston.
18 locals recommend
Mike's Donuts
1524 Tremont StOld-school neighborhood donut and coffeeshop. However, Dunkin is the gold standard for coffee and donuts in Boston.
Lilly's is a make-you-own pasta dish take-out place! It's very close. Get creative!
24 locals recommend
Lillys Gourmet Pasta Express
1528 Tremont StLilly's is a make-you-own pasta dish take-out place! It's very close. Get creative!
Grub - Poutine & Sandwiches
738 Huntington AveNew local poutinerie
Non-profit coffee shop. They do amazing things for the most vulnerable people in Boston. Dudley Square is gentrifying fast, check out Haley House and see Roxbury!
39 locals recommend
Haley House Bakery Café
12 Dade StreetNon-profit coffee shop. They do amazing things for the most vulnerable people in Boston. Dudley Square is gentrifying fast, check out Haley House and see Roxbury!
Getting Around
Roxbury Crossing station
1400 Tremont StTo go inbound, take train toward "Oak Grove"
Brigham Circle station
The E branch of the Green Line.
Parks & Nature
Highland Park
The Fort Hill Monument is the most underrated park in Boston
Esplanade Hatch
1 David G Mugar WayLocals love the Charles River Esplanade walking paths.
Essentials
The best place for groceries! This Trader Joe's is one of the few that carries Trader Joe's brand liqour (great deals!). Coolidge Corner is also a very nice neighborhood in Brookline. Hop on the 66 bus, it'll pretty much take you door-to-door.
409 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
748 Memorial DrThe best place for groceries! This Trader Joe's is one of the few that carries Trader Joe's brand liqour (great deals!). Coolidge Corner is also a very nice neighborhood in Brookline. Hop on the 66 bus, it'll pretty much take you door-to-door.
Fuentes Market & Liquors
680 Parker StNeighborhood bodega