Food
Mamma Maria
North End
Closed4:30 PM – 9:30 PM$$$
Refined Italian menu with a focus on local…
Local Restaurants in Boston, MA
Family-run kitchens, taquerias, diners and chef-owned rooms. No chains, no franchises — just places locals actually eat. Everything below is in Boston — open hours, ratings and directions are live.
Local Restaurants in Boston
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20 spots
Food
Brassica Kitchen + Cafe
Jamaica Plain
Closed10 AM – 2 PM$$
Hip, buzzy cafe with gourmet java & pastri…
Food
The Salty Pig
South End
Closed11:30 AM – 10 PM$$
Pork-focused bistro offering American comf…
Coffee
Boston Sail Loft
Downtown
Closed11:30 AM – 2 AM$$
Waterside maritime mainstay with floor-to-…
Food
Mul's Diner
South Boston
Closed6 AM – 2 PM$
Southie favorite for crème brûlée French t…
Food
Field & Vine
Prospect Hill
ClosedClosed$$$$
Local farm sourcing guides the philosophy …
Food
Brewer's Fork
Charlestown
Closed10:30 AM – 9 PM$$
Craft draft beers, cider, cocktails & wood…
Bars
The Independent
Prospect Hill
Closed11 AM – 1 AM$$
Warm neighborhood spot offering draft beer…
Bars
Moonshine 152
D Street / West Broadway
Closed11:30 AM – 10 PM$$
Laid-back eatery whipping up street foods …
Food
TABLE
North End
Closed3 PM – 8 PM$$$$
Cozy, upmarket Italian restaurant with sha…
Food
Mario’s Restaurant
East Boston
ClosedClosed$$
Lasagna & meatballs, tiramisu & other Ital…
Food
Yvonne's
Downtown
Closed5 PM – 1 AM$$$
Refined yet playful supper club in a hands…
Food
Carmelina's
North End
Closed11:30 AM – 10 PM$$
Open-air restaurant offers hearty portions…
Food
Little Sage
North End
Closed12 PM – 10 PM$$
Italian restaurant in North End
Food
Bonne Chance Cafe
West End
ClosedClosed$
Easygoing breakfast & lunch outfit offerin…
Bars
Amrheins Restaurant
South Boston
Closed6 AM – 10 PM$
Longtimer providing classic American & Ita…
Food
Bell in Hand
Downtown
Closed11 AM – 2 AM$$
Local beers on tap, pub grub & live-music …
Food
Boardeaux Boston
Downtown
ClosedClosed$$
Food store in Downtown
Food
Saltie Girl
Back Bay
Closed11 AM – 9 PM$$
Charming raw bar serving various seafood, …
Food
Petula's
South Boston
Closed10 AM – 10 PM$$
Restaurant in South Boston