On the surface, there's nothing particularly interesting about this small, low-ceilinged bar. Just across the way, however, is the State House, which leads to the happy...
150 Bowdoin StreetThough primarily a restaurant (and a pretty good one at that), 29 has a thriving little bar where Boston's PR and media power players convene to slam martinis ('doing lunch'),...
29 Newbury StreetLike most places in spitting distance of the State House, the folks who stuff themselves into 6B towards the end of the working day are a mish-mash of Financial District...
6 Beacon StreetThis unmarked two-level haunt for bears, cubs and leatherfolk (and the twinks who dig them) is the unofficial torch-bearer of its equally cruisey antecedent, 119 Merrimack....
14 Pi AlleyIf you're all bistro'd out (always a risk in the South End), Anchovies is the perfect antidote. A cosy little hole in the wall with simple, tasty Italian vittles, a solid beer...
433 Columbus AvenueLeaving behind the dive bar legacy of its predecessor, the Windsor Tap, the B-Side has weathered years of trying to define itself, settling finally on becoming a beloved,...
92 Hampshire StreetWhat with the tucked-away tranquillity of the Commonwealth Mall, Bostonians are continually stymied in their quest for a spot to relax and rehydrate along its green grandeur....
160 Commonwealth Avenue at Dartmouth StreetOne could refer to the rooftop deck of the Baseball Tavern as the 'cheap seats' - you can kinda sorta see Fenway's Jumbotron - but to do so would be to downplay the three...
1270 Boylston StreetWith its perfectly positioned location across the street from Fenway Park, Boston Beer Works can be overrun with baseball fans between April and September. But it's worth...
61 Brookline AvenueIf you don't mind a backdrop of loud rock, the beer selection (more than 100 choices) in this tiny bar is fit for the most advanced of beer geeks. If your taste runs to...
50 Dalton StreetBoston is a pretty serious beer town - and Cambridge has never been one to be outdone. Thus, the Cambridge Brewing Company approaches the task of drawing beer geeks to its bar...
1 Kendall SquareDespite the rampant fancifying of everything within a five-mile radius of Harvard, the stalwart Charlie's Kitchen has hardly changed a bit. This place may be known as the...
10 Eliot StreetYou'll recognise the façade of Cheers from the once-popular sitcom of the same name. Snap a picture and move on, Norm, because that's where the similarities end. Nobody here...
84 Beacon StreetClery's is one of the few remaining joints in the South End where you can still order a Bud without feeling like a pariah. The clientele is generally a mix of sporty youngsters...
113 Dartmouth StreetA sprawling bar/restaurant complex, and one of gay Boston's mainstays, Club Café hasn't changed much over the years. At the front lingers an older, professional crowd of...
209 Columbus Avenue