The best restaurants in Suffolk County
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Olympic Pizza
RestaurantsLow-key pizzeria offering unexpected topping combos, plus pasta, burgers & grinders, with delivery.
Olympic Pizza
RestaurantsBig Daddy's Pizza & Sub Shop
RestaurantsSmall corner joint with a large menu including pizzas & subs plus many side dishes & desserts.
Big Daddy's Pizza & Sub Shop
RestaurantsThe Real Deal
RestaurantsCasual stop with a large menu of sandwiches, subs, wraps & panini, plus burgers & pizza.
The Real Deal
RestaurantsThe Stockyard Restaurant
RestaurantsLongtime traditional steakhouse with a horseshoe bar & fireplace, hearty entrees & classic sides.
The Stockyard Restaurant
RestaurantsCappy's Pizzeria
RestaurantsStraightforward counter-serve pizza joint doling out slices, pies, salads & burgers.
Cappy's Pizzeria
RestaurantsAntonio's Bacaro
RestaurantsCasual-classy Italian haunt with a lively bar & wine garden-style patio scene.
Antonio's Bacaro
RestaurantsBrothers Deli & Restaurant
RestaurantsCasual deli serving a lengthy menu that includes breakfast, sandwiches, BBQ, seafood plates & more.
Brothers Deli & Restaurant
RestaurantsYellow Door Taqueria
RestaurantsYellow Door Taqueria brings California-inspired Mexican plates with a vibrant Mexico City street food twist, a rotating cocktail lineup,…
Yellow Door Taqueria
RestaurantsSubway
RestaurantsCasual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.
Subway
RestaurantsFive Star Pizza
RestaurantsCounter-service eatery offering pizzas, subs, salads, pasta & seafood for take-out or delivery.
Five Star Pizza
RestaurantsTavolo Ristorante
RestaurantsInspired cuisine exploring several areas of Italy plus rotating specials meet a lively bar scene.
Tavolo Ristorante
RestaurantsSweet Life
RestaurantsAiry, contemporary seat-yourself coffeehouse with light breakfast & lunch fare, baked goods & cakes.
Sweet Life
RestaurantsMolinari's
RestaurantsSmall, rustic spot for wood-fired brick-oven pizzas, old world–style pasta & Italian sandwiches.
Molinari's
RestaurantsPat's Pizza & Catering
RestaurantsItalian wraps, hot & cold subs, calzones, pizza & pasta served in a basic setting.
Pat's Pizza & Catering
RestaurantsBlasi's Kitchen and Bar / The Fat Belly Deli
RestaurantsLaid-back cafe featuring Italian standards, beer & cocktails, plus a deli for sandwiches & snacks.
Blasi's Kitchen and Bar / The Fat Belly Deli
RestaurantsRino's Pizza
RestaurantsUnassuming counter-service destination featuring a familiar menu of pizza, pasta & sandwiches.
Rino's Pizza
RestaurantsLandmark Public House
RestaurantsAmerican dishes in a historic tavern setting with exposed-brick walls, wood tables & a copper bar.
Landmark Public House
RestaurantsRiver Street Grill
RestaurantsCounter-serve pizza, wings, burgers & American staples prepared in a snug spot popular for takeout.
River Street Grill
RestaurantsBRED - Lower Mills
RestaurantsThis small burger bar serves gourmet patties & toppings, plus kale drinks, smoothies, salads & more.
BRED - Lower Mills
RestaurantsChubbs Taco & Tequila Bar
RestaurantsChubbs Taco & Tequila Bar channels Lucha Libre vibes in Dorchester with funky, fresh plates like elote dip, three kinds of guac, and…
Chubbs Taco & Tequila Bar
RestaurantsPuritan Pizza
RestaurantsStraightforward pizzeria offering a diverse menu of wings, fried seafood & other comfort food.
Puritan Pizza
RestaurantsEire Pub
RestaurantsEire Pub is that classic neighborhood spot with 50-plus years of stories, a visit or two from presidents, and 11 taps pouring steady with…
Eire Pub
RestaurantsNick's Pizza & Seafood
RestaurantsNick's Pizza & Seafood keeps it simple and solid with handmade-to-order pies, loaded subs, juicy burgers, wings, and crispy fried seafood,…
Nick's Pizza & Seafood
RestaurantsThe Bowery Bar
RestaurantsComfort food, weekend brunch & seasonal cocktails offered in a vintage-style bar that has a patio.
The Bowery Bar
RestaurantsP & R Ice Cream
RestaurantsUnassuming spot for ice cream treats, plus assorted Jamaican take-out meals & specialty foods.
P & R Ice Cream
RestaurantsDaCoopas Pizza
RestaurantsEstablished in 1969, this compact pizzeria offers pies, subs, burgers & other eats.
DaCoopas Pizza
RestaurantsWaverly Kitchen & Bar Charlestown
RestaurantsNeighborhood spot serving New American cuisine and cocktails for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Waverly Kitchen & Bar Charlestown
RestaurantsMurray's Tavern
RestaurantsFor an easy night close to home, Murray's Tavern nails comfort food with a twist, from Chicken Parmigiana Eggrolls and Nonna’s Meatballs to…
Murray's Tavern
RestaurantsTu Casa Restaurante y Bar
RestaurantsCasual, Latin-style restaurant with beer, cocktails, ceviche and other staples, plus a dance floor.
Tu Casa Restaurante y Bar
RestaurantsFive Guys
RestaurantsFast-food chain with made-to-order burgers, fries & hot dogs, plus free peanuts while you wait.
Five Guys
RestaurantsS&L Subs
RestaurantsWhen you need an easy win for lunch or dinner, S&L Subs still hits. Since 1973 they’ve been slinging big, fresh hot and cold subs, killer…
S&L Subs
RestaurantsBono Restaurant and Catering
RestaurantsPastries, tacos and quesadillas are among the Latin-inspired dishes at this casual eatery.
Bono Restaurant and Catering
RestaurantsToasted Flats
RestaurantsToasted Flats keeps it simple and smart with health-conscious flatbread sandwiches that actually satisfy, plus legit coffee, smoothies, and…
Toasted Flats
RestaurantsTijuana Mexican Food
RestaurantsTijuana Mexican Food in nearby Chelsea keeps it classic with traditional platters, breakfast favorites, hearty soups, and plenty of meats…
Tijuana Mexican Food
RestaurantsOliveira's Restaurant E Boston
RestaurantsCasual choice for Latin American BBQ fare including sirloin steak, beef ribs & daily menu specials.
Oliveira's Restaurant E Boston
RestaurantsMi Pueblito Restaurant
RestaurantsCasual, colorful eatery & bar offering Mexican & Central American fare, including breakfast.
Mi Pueblito Restaurant
RestaurantsTaco Mex Restaurant
RestaurantsInformal outfit turning out pupusas, tacos, burritos & other Mexican & Latin American eats.
Taco Mex Restaurant
RestaurantsDelicias Salvadoreñas
RestaurantsDelicias Salvadoreñas in nearby Chelsea is the spot when a pupusa craving hits, with griddled classics, hearty soups, tacos and gorditas…
Delicias Salvadoreñas
RestaurantsEagle Hill Cafe
RestaurantsCoffeehouse serving breakfast, sandwiches, and smoothies in a cozy space.
Eagle Hill Cafe
RestaurantsLa Suegra's Airport Diner
RestaurantsA quick hop from Chelsea, La Suegra's Airport Diner blends classic diner comfort with Colombian flavor, from arepas and calentado to a pork…
La Suegra's Airport Diner
RestaurantsEl Santaneco Restaurant
RestaurantsClose by in Chelsea, El Santaneco Restaurant serves homestyle Salvadoran cooking with a friendly, family oriented vibe. Expect pupusas and…
El Santaneco Restaurant
RestaurantsCABANA GRILL MEXICAN RESTAURANT
RestaurantsCounter-serve Central & South American dishes plus a buffet presented in an unfussy locale.
CABANA GRILL MEXICAN RESTAURANT
RestaurantsFlorenza
RestaurantsCasual restaurant whipping up comfort food, including pizza, panini, and gelato.
Florenza
RestaurantsMIDA
RestaurantsNeighborhood Italian eatery serving pizza, gnocchi, and other classics, plus cocktails and beer.
MIDA
RestaurantsDirty Water Dough Company
RestaurantsDirty Water Dough Company riffs on Boston-style craft pizza with dough made from their own Dirty Water IPA, turning out thin, crispy slices…
Dirty Water Dough Company
RestaurantsCactus Mexican Grill
RestaurantsFamiliar Mexican staples, Salvadoran dishes & breakfast specials in a casual, counter-serve setting.
Cactus Mexican Grill
RestaurantsD'Parma Restaurant
RestaurantsItalian favorites presented in a warm, cozy environment with traditional accents & a full bar.
D'Parma Restaurant
RestaurantsLa Fonda Colombiana Restaurante Bar
RestaurantsWhen you want comfort that actually fills you up, La Fonda Colombiana Restaurante Bar delivers classic Colombian plates in East Boston like…
La Fonda Colombiana Restaurante Bar
RestaurantsPueblo Viejo # 2
RestaurantsCasual eatery offering pupusas and other El Salvadoran and Mexican fare, plus cocktails.
Pueblo Viejo # 2
RestaurantsPueblo Viejo
RestaurantsWhen you want real-deal Salvadoran comfort with a side of Mexico, Pueblo Viejo brings pupusas, grilled beef short ribs, tamal de gallina,…
Pueblo Viejo
RestaurantsMak's Roast Beef & Pizza Revere
RestaurantsWhen you need something satisfying without overthinking dinner, Mak's Roast Beef & Pizza Revere nails it with North Shore-style roast beef…
Mak's Roast Beef & Pizza Revere
RestaurantsMichael G's Trattoria
RestaurantsMichael G's Trattoria is your reliable source for authentic, family-friendly Italian comfort when cooking is not in the cards. Keep it…
Michael G's Trattoria
RestaurantsGeorgie's Eatery and Pizza
RestaurantsKeep an eye on Georgie's Eatery and Pizza, a modern Italian spot coming soon to Revere that promises hand-tossed pizzas, fresh pasta made…
Georgie's Eatery and Pizza
RestaurantsMargaritas Mexican Restaurant
RestaurantsMargaritas Mexican Restaurant is the reliable Revere move when you're craving tacos, saucy enchiladas, and a margarita that actually tastes…
Margaritas Mexican Restaurant
RestaurantsSunny Cafe
RestaurantsWhen you want something fresh but not fussy, Sunny Cafe turns out sushi burritos, poke bowls, and other Asian comfort bites that travel…
Sunny Cafe
RestaurantsFor a weeknight save in Revere, Papa Jacks Pizza & Italian Eatery nails the basics with classic pies, hefty subs, and Italian comfort that…
Woody's Pizza
RestaurantsWhen the group chat can't agree, Woody's Pizza covers the bases with classic pies, subs, and wings, plus delivery. If you're feeling bold,…
Woody's Pizza
RestaurantsTulum Taqueria
RestaurantsCraving something fast, fresh, and actually flavorful? Tulum Taqueria is a small, family-run spot bringing Tulum vibes to Revere Beach,…
Tulum Taqueria
RestaurantsKhelsea's Pizza
RestaurantsCasual pizzeria serving New York–style pies, subs, and pasta, plus catering.
Khelsea's Pizza
RestaurantsKomorebi
RestaurantsKomorebi pairs a Hinoki sushi counter with peak-season ingredients to build a kaiseki-inspired, multi-sensory omakase that feels special…
Komorebi
RestaurantsMi Pueblito Orient Heights
RestaurantsMi Pueblito Orient Heights blends Mexican and Salvadoran homestyle favorites with creative margaritas in a relaxed, family-friendly spot…
Mi Pueblito Orient Heights
RestaurantsBridge Pizzeria
RestaurantsWhen you need a no-fuss, all-hits dinner, Bridge Pizzeria serves the classics locals actually crave... think cheesy pizzas, loaded subs,…
Bridge Pizzeria
RestaurantsNick's Bistro Revere
RestaurantsLocals know Nick's Bistro Revere for pizza, roast beef dinners, seafood, and a menu big enough to settle any dinner debate. Fresh…
Nick's Bistro Revere
RestaurantsBilly C
RestaurantsWhen you want fast, tasty standbys without the fuss, Billy C leans into no-frills Pan-Asian comfort with Chinese and Thai classics, quick…
Billy C
RestaurantsNonni's Pizza And Grill
RestaurantsWhen you need a no-fuss, straight-up good pie in Revere, Nonni's Pizza And Grill nails the crispy-chewy crust, solid wings and breadsticks,…
Nonni's Pizza And Grill
RestaurantsSantorini
RestaurantsNeed a midweek reset that smells like lemon and oregano? Santorini does Greek-inspired comfort with ocean views, from fresh seafood and…
Santorini
RestaurantsAngela's Cafe Orient Heights
RestaurantsA quick hop from Revere, Angela's Cafe Orient Heights serves real-deal Poblana cooking taught by Mama Angela herself, from silky mole…
Angela's Cafe Orient Heights
RestaurantsDeMaino's Restaurant
RestaurantsDeMaino's Restaurant has been serving Revere for over 85 years with family recipes made to order, from chicken parm and stuffed artichokes…
DeMaino's Restaurant
RestaurantsEsquite: TAQUERIA (Wonderland)
RestaurantsEsquite: Taqueria (Wonderland) is a family-owned spot slinging classic Mexican street food that hits the comfort zone just right. When you…
Esquite: TAQUERIA (Wonderland)
RestaurantsThe Brown Jug
RestaurantsThe Brown Jug has been a Chelsea staple for over 50 years, slinging made-from-scratch pies, calzones, wings and more, plus a lively sports…
The Brown Jug
RestaurantsCrush Pizza
RestaurantsCrush Pizza keeps it simple in the best way, leaning into the holy trinity of family, friends, and pizza with click-and-go online ordering…
Crush Pizza
RestaurantsCasa Mariachi Restaurant & Bar
RestaurantsCasa Mariachi Restaurant & Bar is right over the line in Chelsea, serving Salvadoran pupusas, tacos from al pastor to birria, and yes,…
Casa Mariachi Restaurant & Bar
RestaurantsTori Japan
RestaurantsWhen you're torn between takoyaki, a spicy roll, and something hearty, Tori Japan has you covered with gyoza, fresh nigiri and sashimi,…
Tori Japan
RestaurantsPrattville Pizza & Grill
RestaurantsPrattville Pizza & Grill is that low-key spot you order from when the group chat can't agree, with classic pies plus burgers, pasta, wings…
Prattville Pizza & Grill
RestaurantsKChickin nails the Korean-meets-Japanese sweet spot, from ultra-crispy Korean fried chicken and saucy wings to fresh sushi and hand rolls…
Zesto's Pizza and Grille
RestaurantsWhen the craving hits, Zesto's Pizza and Grille nails the classics and gets playful too, with pies like the Greco, Florentine, and the…
Zesto's Pizza and Grille
RestaurantsTonino
RestaurantsTonino channels the cozy trattorias, enotecas and aperitivo bars around Rome into a neighborhood spot built on scratch cooking and that…
Tonino
RestaurantsCarlo's Cucina Italiana
RestaurantsCarlo's Cucina Italiana is that cozy, family-run Allston/Brighton spot locals sneak to when the North End feels like a hassle, serving…
Carlo's Cucina Italiana
RestaurantsLa Hacienda East Boston
RestaurantsLaid-back hangout with regular live music & late-night hours, serving Mexican & Salvadoran fare.
La Hacienda East Boston
RestaurantsLimoncello
RestaurantsJust over the bridge, Limoncello keeps it classic with family recipes, a cozy trattoria vibe, and murals that make you feel like you…
Limoncello
RestaurantsYouji's #WashokuRenaissance
RestaurantsYouji's #WashokuRenaissance leans into seasonal omakase and kaiseki-inspired tastings that spotlight New England seafood, fermentation, and…
Youji's #WashokuRenaissance
RestaurantsIl Mondo Pizzeria
RestaurantsWhen you want quick, no-fuss eats, Il Mondo Pizzeria keeps it simple with thin-crust pies plus speedy counter-serve subs, wraps, and salads…
Il Mondo Pizzeria
RestaurantsViva Taco
RestaurantsWhen your weeknight rotation around Brookline needs a pick-me-up, Viva Taco nails the essentials with craveable tacos and Mexican comfort…
Viva Taco
RestaurantsKura Revolving Sushi Bar
RestaurantsCasual chain serving up sushi on a conveyor belt along with a variety of Japanese dishes, such as ramen.
Kura Revolving Sushi Bar
RestaurantsCasa Razdora
RestaurantsHousemade pasta, pizza, sandwiches & Italian eats in a cozy, bustling setting; open weekdays.
Casa Razdora
RestaurantsFilippo Ristorante & Bar
RestaurantsRed-sauce classics are the specialty at this Italian eatery with Renaissance-style art on the walls.
Filippo Ristorante & Bar
RestaurantsAlma Cantina
RestaurantsMexican eats, cocktails & coolers in a buzzy restaurant featuring a terrace & late-night hours.
Alma Cantina
RestaurantsLaughing Monk Cafe
RestaurantsLaughing Monk Cafe blends intricate sushi with Thai personality, from chef-curated omakase in Mission Hill and Wellesley to an Allston…
Laughing Monk Cafe
RestaurantsSushi Today
RestaurantsSushi Today is the handy Mission Hill standby for fresh rolls and Japanese staples, perfect when you need dinner handled without drama.…
Sushi Today
RestaurantsAngela's Cafe Eagle Hill
RestaurantsSmall, cheerful restaurant crafting traditional Mexican dishes hailing from Puebla.
Angela's Cafe Eagle Hill
RestaurantsCappy's Pizza & Subs
RestaurantsCappy's Pizza & Subs keeps it simple in the best way, with handmade dough, homemade sauce, and slices that hit just right, plus hearty…
Cappy's Pizza & Subs
RestaurantsAbuela's Table
RestaurantsWhen the craving hits for real-deal Mexican, Abuela's Table in JP turns out housemade birria, mole rojo, tamales, and tacos al pastor, with…
Abuela's Table
RestaurantsMario's
RestaurantsMario's turns out proper New York style pies and grab-and-go slices that scratch the weeknight itch, with crisp, foldable crust and…
Mario's
RestaurantsKushala Sip Lounge Cafe & Bar
RestaurantsFrom first latte to last martini, Kushala Sip Lounge Cafe & Bar delivers, with specialty coffee, global tapas like Baby Lamb Chops, and…
Kushala Sip Lounge Cafe & Bar
RestaurantsJPizle Kitchen
RestaurantsJPizle Kitchen is Jamaica Plain’s hip diner-coffee-cocktail trifecta, folding authentic Colombian flavors into breakfast classics,…
JPizle Kitchen
RestaurantsTori Japan
RestaurantsTori Japan keeps things simple in the best way, with fresh ingredients, 100+ dishes, and a menu that swings from takoyaki and gyoza to…
Tori Japan
RestaurantsPenguin Pizza
RestaurantsPenguin Pizza does thin-crust pies with inventive toppings and a huge selection of bottled beers. A Mission Hill favorite since 2004 and a…
Penguin Pizza
RestaurantsCrispy Dough Pizzeria
RestaurantsFamily owned and run, Crispy Dough Pizzeria nails the cozy night-in vibe with oven-hot pies, great subs, fresh salads, and legit pasta…
Crispy Dough Pizzeria
RestaurantsBelle Isle Seafood
RestaurantsBelle Isle Seafood is your move for classic New England comfort, from homemade clam chowder and lobster rolls to crispy fried haddock,…
Belle Isle Seafood
RestaurantsLa Hacienda Revere
RestaurantsLa Hacienda Revere keeps it casual with fresh-made daily Mexican and Salvadorian comfort food, from loaded nachos and proper tacos to…
La Hacienda Revere
RestaurantsTime Out Market Boston
RestaurantsIndustrial-chic venue with a handpicked set of eateries and bar, plus an area for cooking demos.
Time Out Market Boston
RestaurantsIHOP
RestaurantsLong-standing chain serving a wide variety of pancakes & other American breakfast & diner fare.
IHOP
RestaurantsKelly's Roast Beef
RestaurantsAt Revere Beach, Kelly's Roast Beef still nails what locals actually crave, from legendary roast beef sandwiches to fried seafood and…
Kelly's Roast Beef
RestaurantsDryft Revere
RestaurantsWhether you're celebrating or just escaping your sink full of dishes, Dryft Revere brings upscale, beachfront vibes with panoramic Atlantic…
Dryft Revere
RestaurantsFlaming Grill and Buffet
RestaurantsFlaming Grill and Buffet keeps it simple in the best way with a roomy layout and a big, all-you-can-eat spread of Asian and American…
Flaming Grill and Buffet
RestaurantsNick's Place Winthrop
RestaurantsOutpost of a local American eatery with a comfy setting & varied offerings, from subs to seafood.
Nick's Place Winthrop
RestaurantsRow 34 - Seaport | Boston
RestaurantsRow 34 - Seaport | Boston leans into New England freshness with a deep oyster lineup, a humming raw bar, signature lobster rolls, and craft…
Row 34 - Seaport | Boston
RestaurantsThe Barking Crab
RestaurantsLively waterfront seafood joint with open-air picnic-table dining & views of the Boston Harbor.
The Barking Crab
RestaurantsTheo's Cozy Corner Restaurant
RestaurantsCraving a cozy, no-fuss breakfast that still surprises you? Theo's Cozy Corner Restaurant runs on hearty American staples with delightful…
Theo's Cozy Corner Restaurant
RestaurantsUmami Crudo
RestaurantsUmami Crudo is Chef Gary Lei’s fine-dining Japanese spot, sister to Umami Omakase, turning out pristine sashimi, meticulously crafted…
Umami Crudo
RestaurantsTasty Burger
RestaurantsTasty Burger keeps it simple in the best way, grilling flat-patty burgers from quality American beef that hit the spot without the fuss.…
Tasty Burger
RestaurantsHojoko
RestaurantsHojoko brings rock n roll izakaya energy next to The Verb Hotel, with sushi, robata-grilled yakitori, and street-food small plates that beg…
Hojoko
RestaurantsLotus Test Kitchen
RestaurantsLotus Test Kitchen keeps it simple and seriously tasty with Tokyo Style Teriyaki, Korean BBQ, and Acai bowls built with freshly grilled…
Lotus Test Kitchen
RestaurantsCafe Bonjour
RestaurantsCasual eatery for brunch classics such as avocado toast, crepes and eggs, plus sandwiches and coffee.
Cafe Bonjour
RestaurantsDave's Hot Chicken
RestaurantsCasual spot for chicken tenders and sandwiches that can be customized with a range of spices.
Dave's Hot Chicken
RestaurantsDirty Water Dough Company
RestaurantsCraft pizzas, plus ciabatta sandwiches & salads in a cozy setting with a fireplace & wooden floors.
Dirty Water Dough Company
RestaurantsMmmac N' Cheese
RestaurantsCounter-serve option at Faneuil Hall Marketplace offering creative spins on mac 'n' cheese.
Mmmac N' Cheese
RestaurantsSaltie Girl
RestaurantsWhen a raw bar mood hits, Saltie Girl serves briny oysters, buttery lobster, and a playful obsession with tinned fish and caviar, all done…
Saltie Girl
RestaurantsPizzeria Rustico
RestaurantsHot & cold sandwiches, salads & homemade pasta at this casual, lively Italian spot with sports TV.
Pizzeria Rustico
RestaurantsDave's Hot Chicken
RestaurantsHot, crispy chicken tenders and sliders on the menu at this casual eatery, plus beer and mac 'n' cheese.
Dave's Hot Chicken
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