Though 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'),...

Like 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...

This 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....

An Tua Nua (Gaelic for 'the new beginning') is an odd duck: a hybrid Irish pub and dance club, as popular with its friendly daytime regulars as with the nightly hordes from BU...

If 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...

Leaving 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,...

What 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....

One 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...

The debate rages on as to whether the understated Beacon Hill Pub, perched at the end of posh Charles Street, is a legitimate dive bar (sort of an inverted diamond in the...

Though it claims to be the oldest tavern in town (1795), you'd hardly know it from the Bell in Hand's interior decoration (think exposed brick walls and neon). The clientele is...

One of the older Irish pubs in the city, the Black Rose plays its part well: photos of martyred patriots adorn the walls, and flags from every county hang from the ceiling. But...

With 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...

This is one of the jewels of Boston's popular Irish pub scene. Named after the Irish playwright, the Behan has kept up the tradition by regularly hosting readings and...

If 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...