Decamp to No. 9 Park’s sophisticated bar to enjoy selections from the award-winning wine list. The list— comprised of old-world varietals as well as lesser-known wines— not only complements Barbara Lynch’s cuisine perfectly, but stands alone for those who want to focus on the wine. The staff is very well-versed on the wine selection, so feel free to inquire about what pairs best with you prune-stuffed gnocchi.
In a city with bars on every block, it can be tough to determine which spots are worth their weight. But when it comes to wine, Boston’s scene is thriving. It’s filled with unique, inspiring spots helmed by sommeliers who know their stuff and are eager to educate the rest of us. Many of the best restaurants in Boston proudly maintain notable, wine programs, and several offer bars and lounges where you can explore their wine lists without committing to a full dinner.
Sip your way through notable vintages and varietals while discovering lesser-known producers. But if cocktails are more your thing, check out our list of the best cocktail bars in Boston or perhaps for the craft brew lover, the best beer bars in Boston. For oenophiles, however, these wine bars and restaurants offer Boston’s best opportunity to taste great wine this season.
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