Bars and pubs in Downtown, Boston

Bars and pubs in Downtown at a glance

• Bars and pubs is the 2nd most listed category in Downtown, after coffee shops.
• 16% of Downtown's listings are bars and pubs, against 6.1% across all of Greater Boston in this directory, so the area leans toward it.
• They cluster on Beacon Street (3), State Street (3), High Street (2).
• 1 are tagged for takeout, 0 for delivery and 3 for outdoor seating. Tags are volunteered by mappers, so treat these as a floor.

Bars and pubs spots in Downtown

• 4th Wall
  Bar
• Alewives Taproom
  Pub · 100 High Street
• Bar Moxy
  Bar
• Barracuda Tavern
  Bar
• Better Sorts Social Club
  Bar · 90 Tremont Street
• Biddy Early's
  Pub
• Bostonia Public House
  Bar
• Bubble Bath
  Bar
• Carrie Nation
  Bar · 11 Beacon Street
• Cheers Faneuil Hall
  Bar · 1 South Market Street
• Coogan‘s
  Pub · 171 Milk Street
• Durty Nelly's
  Bar · 108 Blackstone Street
• Emmet's
  Pub · 6 Beacon Street
• Good Life
  Pub · 28 Kingston Street
• haley.henry
  Bar · Seafood
• Hennessey's
  Bar
• Howl at the Moon
  Bar · 184 High Street
• Hub Pub
  Pub · 18 Province Street · Outdoor seating
• J.J. Donovan's Tavern
  Bar
• JJ Foleys Bar & Grille
  Bar · 21 Kingston Street
• jm Curley
  Bar · 21 Temple Place
• Mast'
  Bar
• MIJA Cantina
  Bar
• Mr. Dooley's
  Pub · 77 Broad Street
• Rock & Rye
  Bar · 57 Stuart Street
• Roxanne's
  Bar · 6B Beacon Street
• Samuel Adams Taproom
  Pub · 60 State Street · Outdoor seating
• Sidebar
  Bar
• Tavern In The Square
  Pub · Takeout
• The Alley Bar
  Pub · 14 Pi Alley
• 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 Landing
  Bar · 296R State Street
• The Landing at Long Wharf
  Bar · 1 Long Wharf · Outdoor seating
• The Point
  Pub
• The Tam
  Bar
• VERSUS
  Bar · 42 Province Street
• Warehouse Kitchen and Sports Bar
  Bar · 40 Broad Street
• White Bull Tavern
  Bar
• Wig Shop
  Bar · 27 Temple Place

Where else to find bars and pubs around Boston

By count of listings, the bars and pubs scene is deepest in Cambridge (30), Somerville (24), Fenway (20), East Boston (18) and Lowell (18).

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