Guidebook for Boston

Maura & Aidan
Guidebook for Boston

Essentials

Great - if slightly expensive - place for quick, high-quality groceries. After a long day, their salad bar and prepared foods can be just what the doctor ordered!
Whole Foods
Great - if slightly expensive - place for quick, high-quality groceries. After a long day, their salad bar and prepared foods can be just what the doctor ordered!
Reasonably-priced food when you need to stock up on groceries more affordably.
393 localnici recomandă
Stop & Shop
301 Centre St
393 localnici recomandă
Reasonably-priced food when you need to stock up on groceries more affordably.
A little bit of a hike, but good food for inexpensive prices.
409 localnici recomandă
Trader Joe's
748 Memorial Dr
409 localnici recomandă
A little bit of a hike, but good food for inexpensive prices.

Shopping

Great sandwiches and fair-trade coffee with a great country market feel in the heart of downtown JP.
149 localnici recomandă
City Feed and Supply
672 Centre St
149 localnici recomandă
Great sandwiches and fair-trade coffee with a great country market feel in the heart of downtown JP.

Food Scene

Sushi at its finest with the fresh-caught seafood that makes Boston famous.
79 localnici recomandă
JP Seafood Cafe
730 Centre St
79 localnici recomandă
Sushi at its finest with the fresh-caught seafood that makes Boston famous.
Our favorite Mexican joint. Aida knows us by name. Wednesday is $1 taco night.
Tacos El Charro
349 Centre St
Our favorite Mexican joint. Aida knows us by name. Wednesday is $1 taco night.
Exceptional new Ethiopian restaurant. A great pick, for sure!
17 localnici recomandă
Blue Nile Foods
196 Quincy Street
17 localnici recomandă
Exceptional new Ethiopian restaurant. A great pick, for sure!
Solid new American cuisine with an upscale feel.
82 localnici recomandă
Canary Square
435 S Huntington Ave
82 localnici recomandă
Solid new American cuisine with an upscale feel.
Award-winning restaurant with incredible food. The basil-chocolate dessert is to die for.
117 localnici recomandă
Ten Tables
597 Centre St
117 localnici recomandă
Award-winning restaurant with incredible food. The basil-chocolate dessert is to die for.
Wonderfully-creative cuisine featuring vegetarian and seafood options. Try the mushroom appetizer.
63 localnici recomandă
Vee Vee
763 Centre St
63 localnici recomandă
Wonderfully-creative cuisine featuring vegetarian and seafood options. Try the mushroom appetizer.
While we find the tapas mediocre, they have a great wine selection and lovely ambiance - including a way cool record/bookstore in the back.
128 localnici recomandă
Tres Gatos
470 Centre St
128 localnici recomandă
While we find the tapas mediocre, they have a great wine selection and lovely ambiance - including a way cool record/bookstore in the back.
Fantastic Cuban fare, cafeteria-type environment. Fairly large portions are affordable.
82 localnici recomandă
El Oriental De Cuba
416 Centre St
82 localnici recomandă
Fantastic Cuban fare, cafeteria-type environment. Fairly large portions are affordable.
Quaint and quirky joint for breakfast/brunch. Long lines on weekends.
32 localnici recomandă
Sorella's
386 Centre St
32 localnici recomandă
Quaint and quirky joint for breakfast/brunch. Long lines on weekends.

Everything Else

Basic service for sending your postcards - a necessity when traveling.
97 localnici recomandă
United States Postal Service
655 Centre St
97 localnici recomandă
Basic service for sending your postcards - a necessity when traveling.
Catch the Orange Line downtown - to Downtown Crossing, North/South Ends, Financial District, Faneuil Hall, and more!
66 localnici recomandă
Brendan Behan Pub
378 Centre St
66 localnici recomandă
Catch the Orange Line downtown - to Downtown Crossing, North/South Ends, Financial District, Faneuil Hall, and more!
Our favorite spot to catch the incredibly reliable 39 bus to the Longwood Medical Area, Prudential Center, Copley Square, Newbury Street, and Back Bay.
South Huntington Avenue
South Huntington Avenue
Our favorite spot to catch the incredibly reliable 39 bus to the Longwood Medical Area, Prudential Center, Copley Square, Newbury Street, and Back Bay.
Green E-Line to Fenway Park, Copley Square, the North End, and more.
6 localnici recomandă
Heath Street station
6 localnici recomandă
Green E-Line to Fenway Park, Copley Square, the North End, and more.
Summer/Fall Farmers' Market Tuesday: 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM Saturday: 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM Bank of America parking lot
12 localnici recomandă
Bank of America Financial Center
677 Centre St
12 localnici recomandă
Summer/Fall Farmers' Market Tuesday: 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM Saturday: 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM Bank of America parking lot
Closest laundromat, inexpensive. Just slightly odd atmosphere. We prefer to drop off at the new Jackson Square Laundromat (see listing), but this is definitely best for walkers on a budget.
Jamaica Plain Laundry Centre
410 Centre St
Closest laundromat, inexpensive. Just slightly odd atmosphere. We prefer to drop off at the new Jackson Square Laundromat (see listing), but this is definitely best for walkers on a budget.
State-of-the-art laundromat with comfortable seating and a great rate on wash/dry/fold service.
Jackson Square Laundromat
270 Centre St
State-of-the-art laundromat with comfortable seating and a great rate on wash/dry/fold service.
In town for an internship or interview, the LMA is super accessible.
Joslin Diabetes Center
1 Joslin Pl
In town for an internship or interview, the LMA is super accessible.
Another popular destination for visitors.
157 localnici recomandă
Piața Copley
560 Boylston St
157 localnici recomandă
Another popular destination for visitors.
Popular destination. Boston's famous Italian quarter.
405 localnici recomandă
North End
405 localnici recomandă
Popular destination. Boston's famous Italian quarter.

Sightseeing

In a word: unbelievable. Great for walking/running/sitting/boating.
218 localnici recomandă
Jamaica Pond
218 localnici recomandă
In a word: unbelievable. Great for walking/running/sitting/boating.
Extensive tree collection to explore with great walking paths. We're particular fans of the bonsai gazebo.
379 localnici recomandă
Arnold Arboretum al Universității Harvard
125 Arborway
379 localnici recomandă
Extensive tree collection to explore with great walking paths. We're particular fans of the bonsai gazebo.
Join Red Sox Nation at America's oldest ball field.
815 localnici recomandă
Fenway Park
4 Jersey St
815 localnici recomandă
Join Red Sox Nation at America's oldest ball field.
World-renown art collection with incredible visiting exhibits.
1042 localnici recomandă
Muzeul de Arte Frumoase din Boston
465 Huntington Ave
1042 localnici recomandă
World-renown art collection with incredible visiting exhibits.
See all of Boston from the upper decks. Truly stunning.
SEPHORA
800 Boylston St
See all of Boston from the upper decks. Truly stunning.
Make way for ducklings, tours of historic downtown landmarks by guides in colonial garb, and more.
567 localnici recomandă
Boston Common
139 Boylston St
567 localnici recomandă
Make way for ducklings, tours of historic downtown landmarks by guides in colonial garb, and more.
Fun for all ages, we promise. There's also a great harbor cruise to Charlestown which costs only a T fare (currently $2) each way.
399 localnici recomandă
Acvariul din New England
1 Central Wharf
399 localnici recomandă
Fun for all ages, we promise. There's also a great harbor cruise to Charlestown which costs only a T fare (currently $2) each way.