Restaurants in Downtown, Boston

Our directory lists 268 places to eat and drink in Downtown, and restaurants are the largest group at 117. Fast food follows with 59 listings, then cafes at 47, bars at 29 and pubs at 14. By category, coffee shops lead with 60, ahead of bars and pubs at 43 and bakeries and donuts at 19.

Washington Street has 15 listings, Tremont Street 14, Summer Street 12 and High Street 11, so Downtown spreads across several corridors rather than one main strip. Chinatown, Beacon Hill, the North End and the Leather District are neighbors in the directory. Shaking Crab and Five Guys are two of the names listed here.

Food in Downtown by cuisine

All 268 places in Downtown

• 21st Amendment
  Restaurant
• 360 Cafe
  Cafe
• 4th Wall
  Bar
• Aceituna Grill
  Restaurant
• Al's Cafe
  Restaurant · Sandwiches
• Al's State Street Cafe
  Restaurant · 114 State Street
• Alewives Taproom
  Pub · 100 High Street
• Anthem
  Restaurant
• Archie's New York Deli
  Quick service · Sandwiches
• Artisan bistro
  Restaurant
• Auntie Anne's
  Quick service · Takeout
• Avana Sushi
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi
• B.GOOD
  Quick service
• Back Deck
  Restaurant · 2 West Street
• Bailey & Sage
  Restaurant
• Bailey Sage
  Restaurant
• Banh Mi Ok
  Restaurant · Vietnamese
• Bar Moxy
  Bar
• Barracuda Tavern
  Bar
• bb.q Chicken
  Restaurant · Korean · Chicken · 62 Boylston Street
• Bean & Leaf Cafe
  Restaurant · Custom House Street 20
• Beantown Pub
  Restaurant
• Ben & Jerry
  Cafe
• Ben & Jerry's
  Ice cream
• Better Sorts Social Club
  Bar · 90 Tremont Street
• Biddy Early's
  Pub
• Bistro du Midi
  Restaurant · 272 Boylston Street · Delivery
• Blackstone Grill
  Restaurant
• Blu
  Restaurant · American · 4 Avery Street
• Bogie's Place
  Restaurant · 25 Temple Place
• Boloco
  Quick service · Mexican · 50 Congress Street
• Bon!
  Cafe · 22 Beacon Street · Takeout
• Boston Chops
  Restaurant · 52 Temple Place
• Boston Chowda
  Restaurant · Seafood · 30 River Street
• Boston Common Coffee Company
  Cafe
• Boston Kitchen Pizza
  Restaurant · Pizza · Italian · 1 Stuart Street · Takeout · Delivery
• Boston News Cafe
  Cafe · 260 Franklin Street
• Boston News Cafe
  Cafe · 28 State Street
• Boston News Cafe
  Restaurant · Sandwiches
• Boston Pizza
  Restaurant · Pizza
• Boston Sail Loft
  Restaurant · Seafood
• Boston Shawarma Restaurant
  Restaurant
• Bostonia Public House
  Bar
• Broadside Tavern
  Restaurant · 99 Broad Street
• Bruegger's Bagels
  Quick service · Bakeries and donuts · Takeout
• Bubble Bath
  Bar
• Burg & Shaw
  Restaurant · Burgers · 211 Tremont Street
• Burger King
  Quick service · Burgers · 128 Tremont Street · Takeout · Delivery
• Cafe 26
  Cafe · Breakfast and brunch · 26 Temple Place
• Cafe Pulse
  Cafe · 199A Faneuil Hall Square
• Caffè Nero
  Cafe · 1 Center Plaza · Takeout
• Caffè Nero
  Cafe · 700 Atlantic Avenue · Takeout
• Caffè Nero
  Cafe · Takeout
• Caffè Nero
  Cafe · Takeout
• Café Bonjour
  Cafe · Breakfast and brunch · 55 Temple Place · Outdoor seating
• Capitol Coffee House
  Restaurant
• Carrie Nation
  Bar · 11 Beacon Street
• Carvel
  Ice cream · Takeout
• Casa Razdora
  Quick service · 115 Water Street
• CAVA
  Restaurant · Mediterranean
• Central Snack Bar
  Quick service · Takeout
• Chart House
  Restaurant · 58;60 Long Wharf · Outdoor seating
• Cheers Faneuil Hall
  Bar · 1 South Market Street
• Chipotle
  Quick service · Mexican · 283 Washington Street · Takeout
• Chipotle
  Quick service · Mexican · 101 Summer Street · Takeout
• Chipotle
  Quick service · Mexican · 8 Park Plaza · Takeout
• Chow City Dim Sum
  Restaurant · Chinese
• Cinnabon
  Quick service · Takeout
• Clarke's
  Restaurant
• Clover Food Lab
  Quick service · 27 School Street
• Clover Food Lab
  Restaurant · Vegan and vegetarian
• Cocobeet
  Restaurant · Vegan and vegetarian · 100 City Hall Plaza
• Coogan‘s
  Pub · 171 Milk Street
• Così
  Quick service · Sandwiches · Vegan and vegetarian · 133 Federal Street · Takeout
• Dave's Hot Chicken
  Quick service · Chicken · Takeout
• Democracy Brewing
  Restaurant · American · 35 Temple Place · Outdoor seating
• Dig
  Quick service · American · 277 Washington Street · Takeout
• Dive Bar
  Restaurant · Seafood
• Dumpling Cafe
  Restaurant · Chinese · 695 Washington Street
• Dunkin'
  Quick service · Bakeries and donuts · 265 Franklin Street · Takeout
• Dunkin'
  Quick service · Bakeries and donuts · 3 Post Office Square · Takeout
• Dunkin'
  Quick service · Bakeries and donuts · 1 South Station · Takeout
• Dunkin'
  Quick service · Bakeries and donuts · 101 Summer Street · Takeout
• Dunkin'
  Quick service · Bakeries and donuts · 1 Summer Street · Takeout
• Dunkin'
  Quick service · Bakeries and donuts · 235 Washington Street · Takeout
• Dunkin'
  Quick service · Bakeries and donuts · 16 Tremont Street · Takeout
• Dunkin'
  Quick service · Bakeries and donuts · 8 Park Plaza · Takeout
• Dunkin'
  Quick service · Bakeries and donuts · 230 Congress Street · Takeout
• Dunkin'
  Quick service · Bakeries and donuts · 111 State Street · Takeout
• Dunkin'
  Quick service · Bakeries and donuts · 147 Tremont Street · Takeout
• Dunkin'
  Quick service · Bakeries and donuts · 20 North Street · Takeout
• Dunkin'
  Quick service · Bakeries and donuts · 330 Washington Street · Takeout
• Durty Nelly's
  Bar · 108 Blackstone Street
• El Jefe's Taqueria
  Restaurant · Mexican · 80 Boylston Street · Takeout · Delivery
• Elephant & Castle
  Restaurant · 161 Devonshire Street
• Emmet's
  Pub · 6 Beacon Street
• Estella
  Restaurant · 49 Temple Place
• Falafel King
  Restaurant
• Fill-A-Buster
  Restaurant
• Five Guys
  Quick service · Burgers · 58 Summer Street · Takeout
• Flame Cafe
  Restaurant · Mediterranean
• Flavor Boom! Milk Street
  Restaurant · Vegan and vegetarian · 155 Milk Street
• French Quarter
  Restaurant · 545 Washington Street
• Fresh Press Boston
  Restaurant · Vegan and vegetarian
• Fuji at HSP
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi
• Fóumami
  Quick service · Sandwiches · 225 Franklin Street · Takeout
• Gene’s Chinese Flatbread Café
  Restaurant · 86 Bedford Street
• Genki Ya
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 232 Tremont Street
• George Howell Coffee
  Cafe · 505 Washington Street
• Gong Cha
  Cafe · Takeout
• Good Life
  Pub · 28 Kingston Street
• Gordon Ramsey Burger
  Restaurant · Burgers
• Gracenote Coffee
  Cafe
• Grainmaker
  Restaurant · 91 Summer Street
• Grana
  Restaurant
• Granary Tavern
  Restaurant · American
• Grass Roots Cafe
  Restaurant · Korean · Sandwiches
• Growl Growl
  Restaurant · 48 Winter Street
• Guy Fieri's Boston Kitchen + Bar
  Restaurant · American
• Haley Jane's
  Quick service · Chicken · 100 High Street
• haley.henry
  Bar · Seafood
• Happy Lamb Hot Pot
  Restaurant · Chinese · 693 Washington Street
• Harborview Cafe
  Quick service
• Hennessey's
  Bar
• High Spot Deli
  Restaurant · 10 Beacon Street
• Howl at the Moon
  Bar · 184 High Street
• Hub Pub
  Pub · 18 Province Street · Outdoor seating
• Hum'Oveh
  Quick service · Mediterranean · 100 High Street
• Intelligentsia
  Cafe · 225 Franklin Street · Outdoor seating
• J.J. Donovan's Tavern
  Bar
• Jaho Coffee Roaster & Wine Bar
  Cafe · 665 Washington Street
• James Hook & Co.
  Restaurant · Seafood · 440 Atlantic Avenue · Takeout · Outdoor seating
• JiangNan
  Restaurant · Chinese · 177 Tremont Street
• JJ Foleys Bar & Grille
  Bar · 21 Kingston Street
• jm Curley
  Bar · 21 Temple Place
• Joe's American Grill
  Restaurant · American · Takeout · Outdoor seating
• Joey Bats Cafe
  Cafe
• Just Salad
  Quick service · Takeout
• Kala Thai
  Restaurant · Thai
• KoHi
  Cafe · 125 Summer Street
• Koko Coffee
  Cafe
• Legal Crossing
  Restaurant · American · 558 Washington Street · Outdoor seating
• Legal Sea Foods
  Restaurant · Seafood
• Lily's Bar Pizza Patio
  Restaurant · Pizza · 33 Batterymarch Street
• Lotus Test Kitchen
  Restaurant · 25 Chauncy Street
• Luke's Lobster
  Restaurant
• Maggiano's
  Restaurant · Italian · 4 Columbus Ave
• Maria's Taqueria
  Restaurant · Mexican · 226 Tremont Street
• Marliave
  Restaurant
• Mast'
  Bar
• Master Wok
  Quick service · Chinese
• Max's Deli Cafe
  Restaurant · Sandwiches · 151 Milk Street
• McCormick & Schmick's
  Restaurant · Seafood
• McDonald's
  Quick service · Burgers · 146 Tremont Street · Takeout
• McDonald's
  Quick service · Burgers · 700 Atlantic Avenue · Takeout
• McDonald's
  Quick service · Burgers · 329 Washington Street · Takeout
• McDonald's
  Quick service · Burgers · 700 Atlantic Avenue · Takeout
• Meritage and Rowes Wharf Sea Grille
  Restaurant · Outdoor seating
• MIJA Cantina
  Bar
• Mike & Patty's
  Quick service · Sandwiches · 100 High Street
• Milk Street Cafe
  Cafe · Sandwiches
• Montien
  Restaurant · Thai · 63 Stuart Street
• Mooo....
  Restaurant · 15 Beacon Street
• Mooyah
  Quick service · Burgers · 140 Tremont Street · Takeout
• Mother Juice
  Restaurant · Vegan and vegetarian · 100 High Street
• Mr. Dooley's
  Pub · 77 Broad Street
• Naya
  Restaurant · Mediterranean · Vegan and vegetarian · 95 Summer Street
• Nebo Cucina & Enoteca
  Restaurant · Italian · 520 Atlantic Avenue · Takeout · Outdoor seating
• Ned Devines
  Restaurant · Outdoor seating
• New York Pizza
  Quick service · Pizza
• Nix's Mate
  Restaurant
• Ogawa Coffee
  Cafe · Japanese · 10 Milk Street
• Oliver Street Cafe
  Cafe
• Ostra
  Restaurant · Seafood · 1 Charles Street South · Takeout · Outdoor seating
• P.F. Chang's
  Restaurant · 8 Park Plaza · Takeout
• Palm Restaurant
  Restaurant · 1 International Place · Outdoor seating
• Panera Bread
  Quick service · Sandwiches · Bakeries and donuts · 200 High Street · Takeout
• Panera Bread
  Quick service · Sandwiches · Bakeries and donuts · 115 Stuart Street · Takeout · Delivery · Outdoor seating
• Penang Malaysian Cuisine
  Restaurant
• Phin Coffee House
  Cafe · Vietnamese
• Pick N'Roll Sushi
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 134 Boylston Street
• Pita
  Restaurant · Mediterranean · 125 Summer Street
• Potbelly
  Quick service · Sandwiches · Takeout
• Potbelly
  Quick service · Sandwiches · Takeout
• Raising Cane's
  Quick service · Chicken · 101 Arch Street · Takeout
• Regina Pizzeria
  Quick service · Pizza
• Render Coffee
  Cafe · 121 Devonshire Street · Takeout · Delivery
• Rock & Rye
  Bar · 57 Stuart Street
• Rock Bottom
  Restaurant · Burgers
• Roxanne's
  Bar · 6B Beacon Street
• RUKA
  Restaurant · Chinese · Japanese · 505 Washington Street
• Ruth's Chris Steak House
  Restaurant · American · 45 School Street · Outdoor seating
• Sal's Pizza
  Restaurant · Pizza · 150 Tremont Street · Takeout
• Salty Dog
  Restaurant · Seafood
• Salty Dog Seafood Grille & Bar
  Restaurant · Seafood · 206 South Market Street
• Sam LaGrassa's
  Restaurant · Sandwiches · 44 Province Street
• Samuel Adams Taproom
  Pub · 60 State Street · Outdoor seating
• Shake Shack
  Quick service · Burgers · Takeout
• Shaking Crab
  Restaurant · Seafood · 140 Boylston Street · Takeout · Delivery
• Sidebar
  Bar
• Sip Café
  Cafe · Sandwiches · 0 Post Office Square · Outdoor seating
• Sip Wine Bar - Kitchen
  Restaurant · 581 Washington Street
• Smith & Wollensky
  Restaurant · American · 294 Congress Street
• Society on High
  Restaurant · American · 99 High Street
• Sons of Boston
  Restaurant
• Sorelle
  Cafe
• Starbucks
  Cafe · 125 Summer Street · Takeout
• Starbucks
  Cafe · 12 Winter Street · Takeout
• Starbucks
  Cafe · 62 Boylston Street · Takeout
• Starbucks
  Cafe · 8 North Market Street · Takeout
• Starbucks
  Cafe · 63-65 Court Street · Takeout
• Starbucks
  Cafe · 1 International Place · Takeout
• Starbucks
  Cafe · 75-101 Federal Street · Takeout
• Starbucks
  Cafe · 30 Rowes Wharf · Takeout
• Starbucks
  Cafe · Takeout
• Starbucks
  Cafe · Takeout
• Starbucks
  Cafe · Takeout
• Starbucks
  Cafe · Takeout
• State Street Provisions
  Restaurant
• Subway
  Quick service · Sandwiches · 417 Washington Street · Takeout
• Sushi at 24
  Restaurant · Japanese · Sushi · 24 Tremont Street · Delivery
• Sweetgreen
  Quick service · 15 School Street · Takeout
• Sweetgreen
  Quick service · 87 Summer Street · Takeout
• Sweetgreen
  Quick service · 225 Franklin Street · Takeout · Outdoor seating
• Sweetgreen
  Quick service · Takeout
• Taco Bell
  Quick service · Mexican · 76 Summer Street · Takeout
• Tatte
  Cafe · Breakfast and brunch · Bakeries and donuts · 80 Boylston Street · Takeout
• Tatte Bakery & Cafe
  Cafe · Bakeries and donuts · 201 Washington Street · Takeout
• Tatte Bakery & Cafe
  Cafe · Bakeries and donuts · 125 High Street · Takeout
• Tavern In The Square
  Pub · Takeout
• Tenderoni's Pizza
  Quick service · Pizza · 100 High Street
• The Alley Bar
  Pub · 14 Pi Alley
• The Bell in Hand
  Restaurant · Burgers · 45-55 Union Street
• The Black Rose
  Restaurant · 160 State Street
• The Chicken & Rice Guys
  Restaurant
• The Chicken & Rice Guys - Downtown
  Restaurant · Mediterranean · 85 Bedford Street
• The Dubliner
  Pub · 2 Center Plaza
• The Dubliner Irish Pub
  Pub · 2 Center Plaza
• The Fed
  Bar
• The Ginger Man
  Bar · 148 State Street
• The Green Dragon Tavern
  Pub · 11 Marshall Street
• The Halal Guys
  Quick service · Mediterranean · Chicken · 137 Stuart Street · Takeout
• The Landing
  Bar · 296R State Street
• The Landing at Long Wharf
  Bar · 1 Long Wharf · Outdoor seating
• The Merchant Kitchen & Drinks
  Restaurant · American
• The Oceanaire Seafood Room
  Restaurant
• The Point
  Pub
• The Tam
  Bar
• The Well
  Cafe · 1-1A State Street
• Thinking Cup
  Cafe · 165 Tremont Street
• Tia's
  Restaurant
• Trade
  Restaurant · American · 540 Atlantic Avenue
• Tradesman Coffee Shop
  Cafe · Takeout · Outdoor seating
• Troquet
  Restaurant · 140 Boylston Street
• Union Oyster House
  Restaurant
• VERSUS
  Bar · 42 Province Street
• Villa Mexico Cafe
  Restaurant · Mexican · 121 Water Street
• Vintage Lounge
  Restaurant · American · 80 Broad Street
• Viva Burrito
  Restaurant · Mexican · 274 Franklin Street
• Vivi Bubble Tea
  Cafe
• Wagamama
  Restaurant · 1 South Market Street · Outdoor seating
• Warehouse Kitchen and Sports Bar
  Bar · 40 Broad Street
• Wen's Yunnan Noodle & Ramen
  Restaurant · Chinese · Japanese · 144 Tremont Street
• Wendy's
  Quick service · Burgers · 71 Summer Street · Takeout
• Wheelhouse
  Restaurant · Burgers · Sandwiches · 100 High Street
• White Bull Tavern
  Bar
• Wig Shop
  Bar · 27 Temple Place
• Zo Greek
  Restaurant · Mediterranean

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