-- Mogogo Ethiopian Cuisine, Malden, MA -- Yong Yong, Malden, MA, OPEN: -- A.T. O'Keeffe's, Boston (Back Bay), MA -- Xi'an Rougamo, Boston (Downtown Crossing), MA -- WuBurger, Woburn, MA Hong Kong Eatery (Chinese)Try: the rice stick with chicken and preserved cabbage. -- Juliet, Somerville (Union Square), MA -- As Good As It Gets Cafe, Acton, MA -- Kaya, Boston (Back Bay), MA, OPEN: -- East End Grille, Somerville, MA -- Little Lamb Hot Pot, Boston (Beacon Hill), MA -- Redline, Cambridge (Harvard Square), MA -- Life Alive, Boston (BU), MA -- Tapestry, Boston (Fenway), MA -- Far Out Ice Cream, Brookline, MA -- VO2 Vegan Cafe, Cambridge, MA -- Hafez House of Kebab, Watertown, MA -- Ernesto's Pizza, Somerville (Assembly Row), MA -- Bit Bar, Salem, MA -- The Merchant, Boston (Downtown), MA -- Royaltea, Waltham, MA -- Love Art Udon, Brookline (Boston University), MA -- Artu, Boston (Beacon Hill), MA -- Sweet Potato Bistro, Newton, MA -- Drifter's Tale, Cambridge (Inman Square), MA -- Crudo, Boston (North End), MA -- Symphony 8, Boston, MA, CLOSED: / Photo by Marc Hurwitz. -- Haymarket Pizza, Boston, MA feet of dead space, Fenway Farms supplies produce for EMC Level (suites) catering and food service for the stadium. -- Tunnel, Boston, MA -- Yan's China Bistro, Swampscott, MA, OPEN: -- Geoffrey's Cafe, Boston, MA -- Zermatt, Boston (Downtown Crossing), MA, CLOSED: Residing in a truly odd location at Gate 1 of Norwood Memorial Airport, Tasos is a family-run restaurant that offers scratch-made classics such as pastichio, moussaka, baked lamb and stuffed peppers. -- Restaurant L, Boston (Back Bay), MA -- Hot Table Panini, Framingham, MA -- Kohi Coffee Company, Boston (South End), MA -- Ida's, Boston (North End), MA -- Internal Matter, Boston (Fort Point), MA -- Dakzen, Somerville (Davis Square), MA -- Yummy Thai Cuisine, Cambridge, MA -- The James Pub & Provisions, Needham, MA -- Abbott's Frozen Custard, Arlington Heights, MA -- Article 24, Brighton, MA -- Haley House Bakery Cafe, Roxbury, MA -- Alex Good Taste Restaurant, Stoughton, MA -- Tori Japan, East Boston, MA -- Santa Fe Burrito Grill, Melrose, MA Look out for your first newsletter in your inbox soon! -- La Creperie, Cambridge, MA -- Tiki Hideaway, Boston (Fenway), MA -- UBurger, Boston (Faneuil Hall), MA -- Genki Ya, Cambridge, MA -- Kinfolks BBQ & Fried Chicken, South Easton, MA -- Atlantic Beer Garden, Boston (Seaport District), MA -- Coffee Tea and Me, Melrose, MA -- Louis, Quincy, MA -- Tsurutontan Udon Noodle Brasserie, Boston (Kenmore Square), MA -- 49 Social, Boston, MA -- Cheng Du, Stoughton, MA -- MAST', Boston, MA -- Chateau, Burlington, MA -- Pazzo, Boston (Back Bay), MA -- Naumkeag Ordinary, Salem, MA -- Darbar, Brighton, MA Christina's 50+ flavor list is as wild as Willy Wonka's magic laboratory. -- WuBurger Gourmet, Cambridge (Inman Square), MA, OPEN: -- Hot Doogy, Natick, MA -- Floating Rock, Cambridge, MA -- NextDoor Cafe, Allston, MA -- Evviva Trattoria, Malden, MA -- Stacia's Place, Salem, MA Zebra's Bistro and Wine Bar, Medfield, MA, OPEN: -- Whole Heart Provisions, Allston, MA -- Sichuan's Garden, Waltham, MA -- Scosso, Peabody, MA -- Tonino, Jamaica Plain, MA -- Joia Restaurant & Lounge, Boston, MA -- Jasmine Taste of Persia, Watertown, MA -- Peet's, Boston (North End), MA -- Tommy Doyle's, Cambridge (Harvard Square), MA -- iYO Cafe, Somerville (Davis Square), MA -- B3, Boston (Back Bay), MA -- Cakes Bakery and Cafe, Arlington, MA Prices are on the higher end, but its still a fun place to window shop, even if you dont buy anything. -- New Trend Eatery, Allston, MA -- Abby Lane, Boston, MA -- Opus, Salem, MA -- HUE, Boston (Back Bay), MA -- Pavement Coffeehouse, Cambridge (Harvard Square), MA -- Telegraph Hill, South Boston, MA -- Littlenecks Bar and Grill, Weymouth, MA -- Conrad's, Sudbury, MA Our newsletter hand-delivers the best bits to your inbox. -- Hallowed Ground, Salem, MA -- Centre Street Cafe, Jamaica Plain, MA -- Ball Square Cafe, Somerville, MA -- Distraction Brewing Company, Roslindale, MA -- Bisuteki Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Bar, Cambridge, MA -- Sweetgreen, Boston (Financial District), MA -- Joe's American Bar and Grill, Braintree, MA -- Kelly's Roast Beef, East Boston (Logan Airport), MA -- West 7 Bistro, Somerville (Teele Square), MA, CLOSED: -- What Da Chick Boston, Watertown, MA -- Finagle A Bagel, Boston (MGH), MA -- Umami Restaurant and Bar, Brookline, MA, CLOSED: -- Mare Oyster Bar, Boston (North End), MA The trouble is, sometimes actually locating these elusive hangouts can prove challenging even to the people who walk these streets each day. -- In The Game, Peabody, MA -- The Ledger, Salem, MA -- Stonewall Kitchen (Cafe), Boston (Fort Point), MA -- Richards, Cambridge (Inman Square), MA -- Is'Original Thai Cuisine, Brookline (Washington Square), MA -- Bitty & Beau's Coffee, Melrose, MA -- All Star Pizza Bar, Boston (Beacon Hill), MA -- My Other Kitchen, Belmont, MA -- Mochiko Hawaiian Fried Chicken, -- Rodizio Grill, Braintree, MA -- Playska, Cambridge (Inman Square), MA -- The Parlor Pizzeria, Billerica, MA -- Orange Corner Cafe, Boston (Back Bay), MA -- La Catrina, Brighton, MA -- Artistry on the Green, Lexington, MA -- Sweet Peach Diner, Belmont, MA -- Stacks Espresso Bar, Newton Highlands, MA -- Orchid7 Fusion Bar & Grill, Dedham, MA Welcome to Boston's Hidden Restaurants! -- Scratch Kitchen, Salem, MA -- Exods Bagels, Jamaica Plain, MA -- Savvor, Boston (Leather District), MA -- Demos, Waltham, MA -- Whiskey's, Boston (Back Bay), MA -- OM Restaurant and Lounge, Cambridge (Harvard Square), MA -- Bonefish Grill, Burlington, MA -- El Mariachi, Framingham, MA -- Iron Kitchen, Allston, MA -- Vine Brook Tavern, Lexington, MA -- Tres Petite Creperie, Lexington, MA -- Smokey Bones Bar and Fire Grill, Peabody, MA -- Shine Square Pub, Cambridge, MA -- Sushi 21, Watertown, MA -- The Gaff, Waltham, MA -- Finz, Dedham, MA -- Cucina D, Bedford, MA -- Otto Pizza, Brookline, MA -- Goody Glover's, Boston (North End), -- Daisy Buchanan's, Boston (Back Bay), MA Dillon's Russian Steam Bath lets you dip a toe in the grand Russian tradition of schvitzing. -- Chilacates, South Boston, MA -- The Bagel Place, Newton, MA -- Emack & Bolio's, Brookline, MA -- Haveli, Cambridge (Inman Square), MA -- Post 390, Boston (Back Bay), MA -- An Sibin, Cambridge (Inman Square), MA -- Espresso Pizza, Medford, MA -- Shed's, Boston (Downtown Crossing), MA -- The Lyceum, Salem, MA -- Cathedral Station, Boston (South End), MA -- Bel Ari, Boston (Leather District), MA -- Liberty Publick House, Holbrook, MA -- Tori Jiro, Watertown, MA, CLOSED: -- Gavens, Middleton, MA -- Scores, Boston (North Station), MA -- The Painted Burro, Somerville (Davis Square), MA -- MeatBall Kitchen, Natick, MA -- All Star Pizza Bar, Cambridge (Inman Square), MA -- Skeleton Key, Lynnfield, MA -- Hojoko Boston (Fenway), MA -- Ames Plow Tavern, Boston (Faneuil Hall), MA -- Our Zone, Brighton, MA -- Humble Castle Beer Hall, Woburn, MA -- Yard House, Boston (Copley Place), MA, CLOSED: -- Smith & Wollensky, Boston (Back Bay), MA -- Maxim Coffee House, Boston (Chinatown), MA -- Bon Me, East Cambridge, MA -- Stacy's Juicebar, Needham, MA -- Playa Bowls, Milton, MA -- ReelHouse, Quincy, MA -- Luke's Lobster, Boston (Downtown Crossing), MA -- Tuscan Grill, Waltham, MA, OPEN: Meanwhile, its cozy downstairs section is a hidden gem onto itself and a nice place to get a drink at the attractive bar or a bite to eat at one of the tables toward the back of the basement room. -- The Bagel Table, Burlington, MA -- Royal, Watertown, MA -- Mooyah, Boston, MA -- b.good, Boston (South End), MA -- Boloco, Wellesley, MA -- Mooyah, Billerica, MA -- Granite Coast Brewing Company, Peabody, MA -- Wisteria, Allston, MA, OPEN: -- Back Bay Harry's, Boston (Back Bay), MA -- Al Capone, Boston (Downtown), MA -- La Pescheria, Boston (Prudential Center), MA -- Delicato Cafe, Boston, MA / Photo by Marc Hurwitz Stoddard's Fine Food & Ale Downtown Crossing is shaping up to be one of the hottest parts of Boston, with lots of new construction taking place and a number of new dining. Spiedo, Boston (Seaport District), MA -- Kured, Boston (Beacon Hill), MA -- 99 Restaurant & Pub, Middleton, MA -- Shake Shack, Boston (Seaport District), MA -- Laced Quality Kitchen, Cambridge (CambridgeSide), MA -- Istanbul Diner Cafe, Revere, MA -- Papagayo, Boston (Fort Point), MA -- Greek Street, Boston (Fenway), MA -- Cappella, Needham, MA -- Brothers, Brookline, MA -- Union Fish, Hingham, MA, CLOSED: -- China Pearl, Quincy, MA -- Shelter, Boston (North Station), MA -- Sillari's Pizza, Malden, MA After you swing by the market, you can walk upstairs to the independent art galleries and admire the work of local artists. Photograph: Courtesy Encore Boston Harbor. -- El Pelon Taqueria, Brighton, MA -- Cafe 303, East Boston, MA -- Sichuan Gourmet, Brookline, MA -- Milkweed, Boston (Mission Hill), MA Due to the seasonality of its locally sourced ingredients, the menu here changes almost daily, meaning youll always have a fresh experience as you work your way through a parade of shareable dishes. -- C. Tsar's, Newtonville, MA -- Menton, Boston, MA -- b.good, Beverly, MA -- Old Country Buffet, Watertown, MA, OPEN: -- Channel Cafe, Boston (Fort Point), MA The chef and sommelier were absolutely wonderful, well spoken, and love what they do. -- Tornado Restaurant and Lounge, Malden, MA -- Towne Stove and Spirits, Boston (Back Bay), MA -- Bertucci's, Chestnut Hill, MA -- Five Guys Burgers, Boston (downtown), MA -- ZuZu's Petals, Cambridge (Inman Square), MA, CLOSED: -- Feng Shui, Natick, MA -- Legal Sea Foods, Braintree, MA -- Tashi Delek, Brookline, MA, CLOSED: -- Rasoi Gourmet Indian Kitchen, Framingham, MA -- Sherman Cafe, Somerville (Union Square), MA -- Ivy Restaurant, Boston, MA -- Spice Delight, Belmont, MA -- Park-9 Dog Bar, Everett, MA -- Rosa Mexicano, Burlington, MA -- The Lexington, Cambridge (Cambridge Crossing), MA -- Liberty Tavern, Quincy, MA -- Roundhead Brewing Company, Hyde Park, MA -- The Automatic, Cambridge, MA -- b.good, Wellesley, MA -- Rod Dee, Brookline (Coolidge Corner), MA -- Banh Mi Oi, West Roxbury, MA -- Dave and Buster's, Natick, MA -- Suya Joint, Jamaica Plain, MA -- Boston Common Coffee, Boston (North Station), MA -- Nick Varano's Famous Deli, Boston (North End), MA -- Sushi Today, Boston (Mission Hill), MA A hidden gem!". -- Bailey & Sage, Boston (State Street), MA -- Yeh! You arent likely to stumble upon these locations on a night out, but you also dont have to be an elite to garner access to themcheck out our list of best speakeasies around town, where a low-key, well-made cocktail menu is the focus. -- El Triunfo, Boston (Financial District), MA Theres more to Boston than what first meets the eye. -- Emilianoz Mexican Grill, Medford, MA -- The Brook Kitchen and Tap, Holbrook, MA It might not be everyones cup of tea, but its a sandwich you wont soon forget., Airport restaurants often leave something to be desired, but those in the know are aware some excellent Greek food awaits at a tiny airport southwest of Boston. -- East by Northeast, Cambridge (Inman Square), MA -- Franky 'N the Boys, Brookline, MA -- Shake Shack, Burlington, MA -- Tony C's, Peabody, MA Hyde Park may not be the best Boston neighborhood for dining, but there are some real gems in this suburban-feeling section of the city miles from downtown. -- Serafina, Boston, MA Situated just above the busy Southeast Expressway on a mostly residential street, there is no exit off the highway. -- Sonic, Stoughton, MA -- Phinix Grill, Belmont, MA -- China King, Boston (Chinatown), MA -- Fresh City, Boston (Seaport District), MA -- 3 Country Bistro, Woburn, MA -- Render Coffee, Boston (Financial District), MA -- Forcella, Boston (North End), MA -- El Pollo Loco, Chelsea, MA -- La Posada, Arlington, MA -- Little L Bakery, Newton (Nonantum), MA -- Donut Villa Diner, Cambridge, MA So, whats next? -- Blue 22 Bar and Grille, Quincy, MA -- Coriander Bistro, Sharon, MA -- Moksa, Cambridge (Central Square), MA -- The Vintage Tea and Cake Company Tearoom, Lexington, MA -- ScupperJack's, Acton, MA -- P.F. -- The Friendly Toast, Boston (Back Bay), MA -- b.good, Burlington, MA -- Garbanzo, Watertown, MA -- Kung Fu Tea, Somerville (Davis Square), MA -- Eataly Boston, Boston (Back Bay), MA -- Blue Ribbon BBQ (trailer), Needham, MA -- Ferry Street Food and Drink, Malden, MA But on the outskirts of Faneuil Hall are a number of excellent options, and some are very much under the radar, including a mellow spot called Koy, located on North Street facing the North Market building. -- Sethji's, Dugu, Medfield, MA -- Dovetail, Charlestown, MA -- Sweet Sue's Cafe, Arlington, MA, OPEN: -- The Grill, Waltham, MA -- Pepe's Pizza, Burlington, MA -- Five Guys Burgers, Chelsea, MA -- Ryal Side Cafe, Beverly, MA -- The Habit Burger Grill, Wilmington, MA -- Trophy Room, Boston (South End), MA -- Ki Bistro, Boston, MA -- Howling Wolf Taqueria, Marblehead, MA -- D Street Cafe, South Boston, MA, OPEN: -- Spyce, Cambridge (Harvard Square), MA -- Power Cafe, Watertown, MA -- Yogurt Bar at Healthy Kitchen, Quincy, MA, CLOSED: -- Sakura Organic, Wakefield, MA -- Hilltop Restaurant, Braintree, MA, OPEN: -- Paesan's, Boston (North End), MA -- Pinkberry, Boston (Prudential Center), MA -- Frenchie, Boston (South End), MA -- Pai Kin Kao, Cambridge, MA Cheesesteak dumplings at Koy. -- Highland Fried, Cambridge (Inman Square), MA While the space is sprinkled with sophisticated furnishings like marble tables, antique lamps and bookcases, this place doesnt take itself too seriously, so expect whacky touches like Mr. -- Rafiki Bistro, Cambridge, MA -- Jae's Cafe, Somerville (Davis Square), MA -- Davio's, Monica's, Trade, Temazcal, East Boston (Logan Airport), MA -- Internal Matter, Boston (Fort Point), MA -- The Soup Shack, Brookline, MA -- Mission Sushi and Wok, Boston, MA -- Ribelle, Brookline, MA -- Tasty Burger, Boston (Fenway), MA, CLOSED: The city and harbor views are second to none. -- Spicy World, Malden, MA -- Allston Diner, Allston, MA -- Wild Rice Vegan Cafe, Watertown, MA -- Lockheart, Wellesley, MA -- Skewer's Wood Grill, Woburn, MA -- Moon & Flower House, Allston, MA -- Dorado Tacos, Brookline, MA -- Umami, Brookline, MA -- Hot Tomatoes Express, Boston (North End), MA -- Garden Patch by the Sea, Quincy, MA If youre strolling down Mass Ave, chances are slim that youll stumble upon this adult arcade all on your ownyou have to purposefully seek it out. -- Red Lulu, Salem, MA -- Fool's Errand, Boston (Fenway), MA -- Skip's Snack Bar, Merrimac, MA, OPEN: People also searched for these in Boston: See more hidden gem restaurants in Boston. -- Christie's, Lynn, MA -- Stone L'oven Pizza Co., Waban, MA -- Laughing Monk Cafe, Allston, MA -- Saladworks, Boston (Downtown), MA -- Bistro 781, Waltham, MA -- Teffy's Restaurant, Abington, MA Among the rare finds are the very first cookbook written by a woman back in 1679 and Julia Childs private papers. -- The Koji Club, Allston-Brighton, MA -- Magnolia Smokehouse, Brookline, MA -- Honeycomb Creamery, Cambridge, MA -- Blue Fuji, Medford, MA -- WakuWaku Ramen & Sake, Cambridge (Harvard Square), MA, CLOSED: -- Prose, Arlington, MA -- Thornton's Fenway Grill, Boston (Fenway), MA -- Barrio Cantina, Boston (Fenway), MA -- M & M BBQ, Dorchester, MA -- Nourish Your Soul, Boston (Back Bay), MA -- Wasabi, Cambridge, MA, CLOSED: -- Cakes Bakery and Cafe, Arlington, MA -- Limoo Tea Bar, Allston, MA -- Dockside Restaurant, Chelsea, MA -- Not Your Average Joe's, Peabody, MA -- Top Mix Bar & Kitchen, Roxbury, MA A few dishes worth ordering at Antonios include the house-made fusilli with a hearty marinara sauce, a garlicky tortellini pesto, and an eggplant braciolitine dish with Antonios terrific red sauce. -- Darwin's, Cambridge (Putnam Avenue), MA -- China Moon, Stoneham, MA -- Dirty Dogs, Burgers, and More, Quincy, MA -- Barrington Coffee Roasting Company, Boston (Fort Point), MA -- Hayashi Sushi, Dedham, MA -- Cafe Quattro, Boston (South End), MA -- Pellino's, Boston (North End), MA -- Krazy Karry's, Arlington, MA -- Merrill & Co., Boston (South End), MA -- Carroll's, Medford, MA -- North Point Restaurant & Bar, Cambridge (Cambridge Crossing), MA -- Wings Express, Waltham, MA, OPEN: When youre finished taking in your surroundings, ground yourself at one of the, seaport neighborhoods noteworthy restaurants, At the rear of the tropical-tiki-inspired bar that is Shore Leave, the team behind Bar Mezzana and Black Lamb launched a nine-seat, secret sushi restaurant, where Chef Colin Lynch leads a counterside omakase tasting menu. -- Morton's, Boston (Back Bay), MA -- Eat with Jack O'Neill, West Roxbury, MA -- Sweetwater Tavern, Boston, MA -- Noodles and Company, Medford, MA -- A @ Time Thai Cuisine, Allston, MA -- Olga's Kafe, South Boston, MA -- Carving Station, Boston, MA -- Vester, Cambridge (Kendall Square), MA -- Church, Boston (Fenway), MA On the other side of the hill, theres a big playground, making it the perfect park for kids. -- Jae's Cafe, Brookline, MA -- Taco Party/Sabertooth, Somerville (Ball Square), MA -- Bar Rustic, Kingston, MA -- A La Esh, Sharon, MA For the latest news on Boston restaurants, go to Boston Restaurant Talk, a blog affiliated with this site. -- Montebello Ristorante Italiano, Malden, MA, OPEN: -- Sweet Cheeks, Boston (Fenway), MA, CLOSED: -- A&B, Salem, MA -- Al Capone, Boston, MA Looking for more under-the-radar fun? -- Lucca, East Boston (Logan Airport), MA -- Za'atar, Arlington, MA, OPEN: -- Feng Shui, Brighton, MA -- Beantowne Coffee, Boston, MA -- Dim Sum Cafe, Medford, MA -- Wonder Bar, Allston, MA, OPEN: -- Kyoaji, Allston, MA -- Puttshack, Boston (Seaport District), MA -- Legal C Bar, Lynnfield, MA -- YOTEL Boston Sky Lounge, Boston (Seaport District), MA, CLOSED: -- Tatte, Boston (One Boston Place), MA -- Petit Robert Bistro, Needham, MA -- Chilacates, Boston (South End), MA -- Craigie Burger, Boston (Fenway), MA -- 80 Thoreau, Concord, MA -- Ivory Pearl, Brookline (Washington Square), MA -- Lilly's Gourmet Pasta Express, Allston, MA -- Brewer's Coalition, Newtonville, MA -- Papa Razzi, Chestnut Hill, MA What do you think of The Best Hidden Gem Restaurants of Boston | Roadfood Bests? -- The Just Crust, Cambridge (Harvard Square), MA -- Bel Ari, Boston, MA -- Legal Sea Foods, Boston (Prudential), MA -- Incontro Restaurant and Lounge, Franklin, MA -- Akita Ramen, Andover, MA -- Viola Restaurant and Wine Bar, Braintree, MA, CLOSED: -- Bapu G's, Foxboro, MA -- Big Pig BBQ, Peabody, MA -- Plus Cafe, Marblehead, MA -- Che! -- Au Bon Pain, Boston (State Street), MA -- New City Microcreamery, Cambridge (Central Square), MA -- Icarus, Boston (South End), MA -- Sully C's Bar and Grill, Saugus, MA -- Breadboard, Arlington, MA -- Sakana Sushi, Cambridge, MA -- Five Guys, Quincy, MA -- Uncommon Feasts Cafe, Lynn, MA -- Moroccan Hospitality Restaurant, Somerville, MA -- 88 Wharf, Milton, MA -- D's Keys Dueling Pianos, South Boston, MA -- Blue Bottle Coffee, Chestnut Hill, MA -- Danny's Diner, Somerville, MA -- Master Pies Artisan Pizza, Arlington, MA -- De Mi Cocina, Peabody, MA The SoWa Vintage Market features a variety of vendors, ranging from clothing to furniture to housewares. -- Teresa's Prime, North Reading, MA -- Mr. Roni Cups, Chestnut Hill, MA -- Koshari Mama, Somerville, MA -- Peace o' Pie, Allston, MA -- Commune Kitchen, Arlington, MA -- Kaju, Boston (Kenmore Square), MA -- Lincoln Kitchen, Lincoln, MA -- Bawarchi Biryanis, South Weymouth, MA -- Kirin Teppanyaki & Wok, Allston, MA -- A and A Deli, Arlington, MA -- Cosi, Boston (South Station), MA -- Cafe Sorelli, Woburn, MA -- Ashmont Grill, Dorchester, MA Its no longer something that only college kids eat after a long night of clubbing, and some terrific ramen shops, including Ganko, can be found in the Boston area. -- Buddachen, Brookline, MA -- Black and Orange Bar and Grill, Woburn, MA -- Civility Social House, Somerville (Assembly Row), MA -- The Tall Ship Boston, East Boston, MA -- Jersey Mike's Subs, Burlington, MA -- Clover, Boston (Back Bay), MA -- Asana, Boston (Back Bay), MA -- Izakaya Ittoku, Brighton, MA -- Fuji at West of Chestnut, Quincy, MA -- British Beer Company, Danvers, MA Your first time at this Australian meat pie place might have you wondering, Where exactly am I going? You drive to the end of a side street along the water and then approach a guard booth where you may or may not need to explain where youre going. -- Buck's Bar & Grill, Weymouth, MA -- Caveau, Boston (Downtown), MA -- Mariel Underground, Boston, MA -- Rincon La Cabana, Framingham, MA -- My Diner, Melrose, MA Just when you thought you knew everything Boston had to offer. -- Boca Grande, Brookline (Coolidge Corner), MA -- Ecco Pizzeria, Allston, MA -- Soleil, Boston (Boston Public Market), MA -- Cafe at Mohr and McPherson, Boston (South End), MA -- Cup 89, Winchester, MA -- Blue Shirt Cafe, Somerville (Davis Square), MA Something's odd thoughit might be the too-stylish kid behind the counter or the fact that the bottles of detergent look more like decor than retail items. -- Hogan's Run, Brighton, MA ", All "hidden gem restaurants" results in Boston, Massachusetts. -- Barrington Coffee, Boston, MA -- Grille Eighteen, Weymouth, MA -- Tori Japan, Boston (Back Bay), MA -- Spice of Brookline, Brookline, MA -- Mr. Crepe, Salem, MA -- Tico, Boston (Back Bay), MA Make sure to reserve online since tickets can sell out, especially on the weekends. -- Hong Kong Cafe II, Brookline, MA The menu is always changing at Koy, but some offerings worth looking for are the hearty cheesesteak dumplings with pastrami, the savory Korean hotpot, and the tender udon noodles with shrimp or beef. -- Omori, Brookline, MA -- Garden at the Cellar, Cambridge, MA -- BLR by Shojo, Boston (Chinatown), MA If so, then come in to our restaurant site and learn about some terrific little-known dining places in the Boston and New England area. -- Trattoria Orsini, Salem, MA -- Otto Pizza, Brookline (BU), MA -- Spotlight Tavern, Beverly, MA -- First House Pub, Winchester, MA -- Nick's Pizza, Roast Beef & Subs, Woburn, MA -- Cinderella's, Cambridge (Central Square), MA -- Sweetgreen, Boston (Prudential), MA -- Paint Corner Art Bar, Cambridge, MA -- Rigoletto Ristorante, Boston (North End), MA -- IHOP, Braintree, MA -- Mexcito Street Tacos, Cambridge (Kendall Square), MA -- Halibut Point Restaurant & Pub, Gloucester, MA -- Comella's, Brookline, MA Grab a seat in front of the open kitchen to watch the chefs work their magic or snag a spot on its highly popular outdoor patio. -- Flour4, Boston (Back Bay), MA -- Kura Sushi, Watertown, MA The bar is an extension of the distillerys can-do attitude, a crowdfunded space in the front room thats open Thursday through Sunday. -- Comedor, Newton, MA -- Bar Mezzana, Boston (South End), MA -- Redstone American Grill, Burlington, MA -- Whole Heart Provisions, Allston, MA -- Ristorante Fiore, Boston (North End), MA -- Love Art Sushi, Boston (Downtown), MA -- Jimbo's Steak and Fin, Braintree, MA -- 3 Amigos, Malden, MA -- O'Leary's, Brookline, MA -- Turkish Lazuri Cafe, Allston, MA -- Potbelly Sandwich Shop, Braintree, MA -- Zo, Boston (Financial District), MA, CLOSED: -- Wisteria House, Cambridge, MA, CLOSED: -- Tamper, Medford, MA -- 465 Bar and Restaurant, Boston, MA -- Sunny Boy, Brookline, MA -- Len Sennn Noodle Design, Quincy, MA -- Potbelly Sandwich Shop, Cambridge (Porter Square), MA -- Shangri-La, Belmont, MA -- Saray, Allston, MA -- Beerworks, Boston (West End), MA -- Trata, Cambridge (Harvard Square), MA, CLOSED: -- Cugini's Market, Watertown, MA Street food is front and center at this closet-sized eatery with excellent tempura, curry, shumai, croquettes, katsu and other options, including many under $10., Brewers Fork. -- Sel de la Terre, Natick, MA -- For Pizza, Medford, MA -- Tous Les Jours, Allston, MA -- Bluestone Bistro, Brighton, MA -- Clover Food Lab, Brookline, MA -- Potbelly Sandwich Shop, Boston, MA -- Tavern in the Square, Boston (North Station), MA -- Lakon Paris Patisserie, Newton Highlands, MA -- Senses, Cambridge (Kendall Square), MA -- Caffe Nero, Burlington, MA -- Jimmy John's, Allston-Brighton, MA -- Cinquecento, Boston (South End), MA -- Hakata Ramen, Waltham, MA -- Clio, Boston (Back Bay), MA -- Dolma Mediterranean Cuisine, Brookline, MA -- Tony C's, Somerville (Assembly Row), MA, CLOSED: -- The Stockyard, Brighton, MA -- 1000 Degrees Neapolitan Pizza, Boston, MA -- As Good As It Gets Cafe, Acton, MA -- Jonquil's Cafe and Bakery, Boston (Back Bay), MA -- Agave Mexican Grille and Tequila Bar, Malden, MA -- Eat Kitchen, Boston, MA -- The Novel Kitchen by Curds & Co., Brookline, MA -- The Cottage, Chestnut Hill, MA -- Johnny Rockets, Acton, MA -- Sabroso Taqueria, Somerville (Assembly Row), MA -- Casbah, Cambridge, MA Arrive hungry as Chef Lynch brings you on a culinary journey of some 14 courses during one of two seatings each evening. -- Row 34, Boston (Fort Point), MA -- Fat Larry's, Reading, MA -- Self-Portrait, Cambridge, MA -- Fritz, Boston (South End), MA -- Licki Licki, Allston, MA -- Superfine Food, Marblehead, MA -- Jose's Mexican Restaurant, Cambridge, MA -- Charley's, Chestnut Hill, MA -- Discovery Cafe, Cambridge (Kendall Square), MA -- Short Stop Cafe, Bedford, MA -- River Rock Grill, Maynard, MA ), MA -- Glazed Bytes, Chestnut Hill, MA -- Chalawan, Cambridge, MA -- Lily P's, Cambridge (Kendall Square), MA -- Firenze, Brookline, MA -- Summer Shack, Cambridge (Harvard Square), MA -- The Parlour, West Roxbury, MA -- Something Sweet Without Wheat, Arlington, MA -- Jamie's Grill 63, Braintree, MA -- Jake's Falafel Corner, Newton, MA Tickets for kids under 17 are free, while they cost $6 adults; you must reserve in advance during this time. -- Yvonne's, Boston, MA, CLOSED: -- Tatte, Boston (Fenway), MA I want somewhere only the locals know about. -- Stephi's in Southie, South Boston, MA Study, Cambridge (Kendall Square), MA -- World of Beer, Cambridge, MA, CLOSED: -- PZA Gourmet Pizza, Salem, MA -- b.good, Boston (Northeastern University), MA -- Wrapro Falafel and Grille, Cambridge (Harvard Square), MA, CLOSED: -- Certified Meatball Company, South Boston, MA -- The Social Register, South Boston, MA -- Mineirao Steakhouse, Malden, MA -- MexiCali Burrito Co., Cambridge (Kendall Square), MA -- Ban Chiang House, Jamaica Plain, MA -- Frozen Hoagies, Somerville, MA You can enter the globe on a guided tour and see how much the world/map has changed after all these years. -- Ono Poke Bar, Cambridge (Porter Square), MA -- Charlie's Sandwich Shoppe, Boston (South End), MA -- Fran and Diane's Kitchen, Salem, MA