Guidebook for Boston
Food Scene
We have never had a bad meal here! The Lincoln Burger is a must try, and their specials are usually great!
115 locals recommend
Lincoln Tavern & Restaurant
425 W BroadwayWe have never had a bad meal here! The Lincoln Burger is a must try, and their specials are usually great!
Must try: street corn (messy but so delicious!) Get there early because they don't take reservations. Weekend brunch starts at 10am and usually has no wait.
87 locals recommend
Loco Taqueria & Oyster Bar
412 W BroadwayMust try: street corn (messy but so delicious!) Get there early because they don't take reservations. Weekend brunch starts at 10am and usually has no wait.
Great atmosphere, family friendly, and delicious Italian food!
41 locals recommend
Capo Restaurant & Supper Club
443 W BroadwayGreat atmosphere, family friendly, and delicious Italian food!
Local spot for authentic Italian cuisine. Cafe Porto Bello has a small dining space and only takes cash, but a great place to have a delicious meal and mingle with the locals!
10 locals recommend
Cafe Porto Bello
672 E BroadwayLocal spot for authentic Italian cuisine. Cafe Porto Bello has a small dining space and only takes cash, but a great place to have a delicious meal and mingle with the locals!
Land of Pizza
445 W BroadwayOur favorite pizza place in Southie, and very close to the apt.
Local favorite! Our go to items are their $12 lobster rolls and $2 milkshakes, but there's also hotdogs and ice cream along with many other menu options.
29 locals recommend
Sullivan's Castle Island
2080 William J Day BlvdLocal favorite! Our go to items are their $12 lobster rolls and $2 milkshakes, but there's also hotdogs and ice cream along with many other menu options.
Great place to grab a quick bite to eat, Pat's Kitchen (renamed Potato Freak) has an extended menu with healthy options. Try their special breakfast potato cake, and baked potato menu!
Potato Freaks
402 W BroadwayGreat place to grab a quick bite to eat, Pat's Kitchen (renamed Potato Freak) has an extended menu with healthy options. Try their special breakfast potato cake, and baked potato menu!
Sightseeing
Very close to our location is Dorchester Heights, a great spot to see the skyline at night.
17 locals recommend
Dorchester Heights
95 G StVery close to our location is Dorchester Heights, a great spot to see the skyline at night.
Essentials
Just a block up from our location, convenient for stocking up on essentials like milk, eggs, etc.
429 locals recommend
CVS
624 Massachusetts AveJust a block up from our location, convenient for stocking up on essentials like milk, eggs, etc.
Foodie's Markets South Boston
230 W Broadway Local supermarket 3 blocks away from the apt.
Stop & Shop
301 Centre St Supermarket on the East side
Parks & Nature
Castle Island
2010 William J Day BlvdSeparate playgrounds for tots and bigger kids. Water fountains are open in summer and lots of space to run around!
Buckley Playground
210 W 3rd StSeparate playgrounds for tots and bigger kids. Water fountains are open in summer and lots of space to run around!
Everything Else
Southie Liquors
399 W BroadwayEntertainment & Activities
South Boston Candlepin has been around for a long time and is a local favorite. Prices are very reasonable, and drinks/beer for purchase!
South Boston Candlepin
543 E BroadwaySouth Boston Candlepin has been around for a long time and is a local favorite. Prices are very reasonable, and drinks/beer for purchase!
Arts & Culture
Great place with different zones for kids of all ages! Target Friday nights are $1.
162 locals recommend
Boston Children's Museum
308 Congress StGreat place with different zones for kids of all ages! Target Friday nights are $1.