The best bars & nightlife in Newton

20 draft lines pouring pints of housemade suds plus facilities available to outside craft brewers.

1250 Massachusetts Ave (Boston)

Speakeasy-inspired eatery offering Italian small plates & custom cocktails with a whiskey emphasis.

230 Hanover St (Boston)

Creative New American cuisine is featured at this upscale-casual bistro with a bar & happy hour.

474 Moody St (Waltham)

Casual bar for sake tastings, as well as small bites and Japanese whiskey, plus friendly service.

525 Western Ave #6 (Brighton)

Shared plates & creative cocktails served in an intimate speakeasy that has an alley entrance.

5 Utica St (Boston)

Polished joint offering classic sandwiches & cocktails, plus a large selection of board games.

1478 Tremont St (Boston)

Casual brewhouse featuring a sprawling beer garden, plus pizza & samosa food trucks.

525 Western Ave (Brighton)

Swanky bar at the Ritz-Carlton serving up martinis & craft cocktails amid midcentury-modern decor.

10 Avery St (Boston)

Sandwiches, cocktails & craft beers served in an easygoing, plant-filled hangout with a terrace.

54 Salem St (Boston)

Stylish, intimate bar serving creative cocktails, snacks, and small dishes.

5 N Square (Boston)

Relaxed venue for craft beers on-tap, pizza and gourmet sandwiches, plus outdoor seating.

1 Lovejoy Wharf #101 (Boston)

Specialty cocktails, wines by the glass & unique pub snacks offered in a hip, retro setting.

1377 Boylston St (Boston)

Since 1991, Dunn-Gaherin's Food and Spirits has been serving traditional pub comfort food alongside trend setting specials, plus a craft…

344 Elliot St (Newton Upper Falls)

Clerys is that easy yes when the group chat asks where to meet, a one stop destination in the historic South End for a quick bite, a quick…

113 Dartmouth St (Boston)

Extensive array of Spanish-centric small plates & wine in an intimate setting; open late-nights.

1700 Beacon St (Brookline)

Sophisticated outpost offering a range of seafood dishes, global wines & draft brews.

129 Columbus Ave First Floor (Boston)

A swanky 1920s-inspired setting, including a separate lounge, for upscale New England fare & drinks.

11 Beacon St (Boston)

Compact throwback with an Old Havana motif & Latin flair preparing Cuban dishes with a modern twist.

240 Moody St (Waltham)

Part of a local chain of Irish bars with traditional pub fare, regular live music & a trivia night.

349 Watertown St #1329

Creative wine program offering tastes to full bottles with small plates & entrees in a modern space.

581 Washington St (Boston)

Stylish, intimate wine bar with light menu of cheese, crudo & imported varieties of tinned fish.

45 Province St (Boston)

Romantic spot serving tapas including ceviche and tacos alongside craft cocktails and beer.

397A Chelsea St (Boston)

Small production & natural wines served with elevated light fare in a buzzy, stylish setting.

186 Brookline Ave (Boston)

Farm-to-table fare in an industrial-chic setting with an extensive local craft beer list.

256 Moody St (Waltham)

Cozy gastropub serving American small plates ranging from steak tartare to octopus and spicy curry lamb meatballs.

105 Union St

Extensive array of Spanish-centric small plates & wine in an intimate setting; open late nights.

525 Tremont St (Boston)

Colorful sports bar offering straightforward pub fare & a patio, plus trivia nights & karaoke.

1349 Washington St

Casual restaurant featuring burgers and veggie plates, along with a wine list focused on natural varieties.

615 E Broadway (Boston)

Cozy bar and restaurant serving oysters, skewers, and cocktails, plus sports and live music.

1293 Washington St

Modern American bistro offering burgers, pizza & pastas, plus a bar scene & live music.

320 Washington St

Cool destination supplying contemporary Greek specialties & wines in industrial-chic surroundings.

48 Gloucester St (Boston)

Eatery featuring traditional staples like shepherd's pie and fish 'n' chips, along with burgers and beer.

7 West St

Wine bar with Mediterranean eats, plus an on-site winery, retail shop & acclaimed live music space.

80 Beverly St (Boston)

Dimly lit, cozy speakeasy, specializing in imaginative cocktails and fresh seafood dishes.

103 Porter St (Boston)

Flights & pints of housemade beers, plus casual bites, in a vaulted room with a cozy, historic vibe.

35 Temple Pl (Boston)

Eatery specializing in innovative American comfort food, also serving beer, boozy shakes & drinks.

21 Temple Pl (Boston)