Guidebook for Boston
Food Scene
Toro Boston
1704 Washington StDelicious tapas with great drinks
Blunch
59 E Springfield StBreakfast + blunch = Blunch = cafe happy
Starbucks
1380 Massachusetts AveThe best Sunday brunch you'll ever have. Also a great everyday café for coffee, sandwiches, baked goods. Best combo: Buttery Breakfast Sandwich on a biscuit and a Harriot Carrot Cake Cupcake.
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South End Buttery
314 Shawmut AveThe best Sunday brunch you'll ever have. Also a great everyday café for coffee, sandwiches, baked goods. Best combo: Buttery Breakfast Sandwich on a biscuit and a Harriot Carrot Cake Cupcake.
Gaslight Brasserie du Coin
560 Harrison AveAmazing French cuisine.
Delicious sandwiches, soups, coffee, quiches, pizzas, and most of all... sugary treats. "Make life sweeter... eat dessert first!"
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Flour Bakery
1595 Washington StDelicious sandwiches, soups, coffee, quiches, pizzas, and most of all... sugary treats. "Make life sweeter... eat dessert first!"
Delicious Thai food when you're looking for a quick take-out or sit down lunch/dinner.
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Equator
1721 Washington StDelicious Thai food when you're looking for a quick take-out or sit down lunch/dinner.
Armenian-Lebanese food that will blow you away. Brunch with "mezze for 2" for $25 will leave you and a friend in a food coma.
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35 W Newton StArmenian-Lebanese food that will blow you away. Brunch with "mezze for 2" for $25 will leave you and a friend in a food coma.
Lactose-free, plant-based, delicious ice cream. My favorite flavor is the peanut butter chocolate cookie.
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FoMu
655 Tremont StLactose-free, plant-based, delicious ice cream. My favorite flavor is the peanut butter chocolate cookie.
Arts & Culture
Boston Pops plays amazing orchestral music with current popular music. Student rush tickets for just $9 on Fridays.
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Boston Symphony Orchestra
301 Massachusetts AveBoston Pops plays amazing orchestral music with current popular music. Student rush tickets for just $9 on Fridays.
My personal favorite museum of Boston. Isabella created a space that was both a decadent home and a beautiful museum to showcase her artwork and enchant guests with orchestra recitals. $5 for students. The Third Thursday of every month features live music and drinks from 5-9 PM.
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Musée Isabella Stewart Gardner
25 Evans WayMy personal favorite museum of Boston. Isabella created a space that was both a decadent home and a beautiful museum to showcase her artwork and enchant guests with orchestra recitals. $5 for students. The Third Thursday of every month features live music and drinks from 5-9 PM.
My favorite place to study, awe-inspiring architecture
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Boston Public Library
700 Boylston StMy favorite place to study, awe-inspiring architecture
Performances ranging from opera, ballet, theater, to dance. Student rush tickets for $20 frequently available.
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Cutler Majestic Theatre at Emerson College
219 Tremont StreetPerformances ranging from opera, ballet, theater, to dance. Student rush tickets for $20 frequently available.
Beautiful light-filled, glass, museum with interactive exhibits on the Boston waterfront . Thursdays from 5-9 PM are always free- in the summer, Thursday's additionally have the Harborwalk Sound series that features free live music, food, and drink. Head to the Envoy Hotel rooftop afterwards if you're not tired after all that dancing!
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Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
25 Harbor Shore DrBeautiful light-filled, glass, museum with interactive exhibits on the Boston waterfront . Thursdays from 5-9 PM are always free- in the summer, Thursday's additionally have the Harborwalk Sound series that features free live music, food, and drink. Head to the Envoy Hotel rooftop afterwards if you're not tired after all that dancing!
A much-needed resource for the local theater community by offering emerging artists a first-class facility to perform. Theater prices are significantly subsidized, especially for students and veterans.
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Calderwood Pavilion (at the Boston Center for the Arts - BCA)
527 Tremont StA much-needed resource for the local theater community by offering emerging artists a first-class facility to perform. Theater prices are significantly subsidized, especially for students and veterans.
Sightseeing
A historical walk through the sights of one of the oldest cities in America. Just follow the red line starting from Park Street station.
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Freedom Trail
139 Tremont StA historical walk through the sights of one of the oldest cities in America. Just follow the red line starting from Park Street station.
Home to the Archdiocese of Boston and the largest Roman Catholic church in New England. Cardinal Sean O'Malley presides on occasion (Christmas and Easter). Beautiful Gothic architecture. 11:30AM Sunday mass.
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Cathedral of the Holy Cross
1400 Washington StHome to the Archdiocese of Boston and the largest Roman Catholic church in New England. Cardinal Sean O'Malley presides on occasion (Christmas and Easter). Beautiful Gothic architecture. 11:30AM Sunday mass.
Parks & Nature
Take a stroll along Boston's great meeting space, there are festivals during the summer and ice skating in the winter. Then walk over to the Charles River Esplanade for a picnic and a show at the Hatch Shell, if the weather allows. The adjacent Boston Public Garden also offers stunning views, take a ride on a swan boat, especially when the flowers are in bloom.
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Boston Common
139 Boylston StTake a stroll along Boston's great meeting space, there are festivals during the summer and ice skating in the winter. Then walk over to the Charles River Esplanade for a picnic and a show at the Hatch Shell, if the weather allows. The adjacent Boston Public Garden also offers stunning views, take a ride on a swan boat, especially when the flowers are in bloom.
Running pathway that goes down Columbus Ave all the way from the Prudential Center to the Arnold Arboretum in Jamaica Plain. About 5 miles in length. My favorite jogging path.
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Southwest Corridor Path
Southwest Corridor PathRunning pathway that goes down Columbus Ave all the way from the Prudential Center to the Arnold Arboretum in Jamaica Plain. About 5 miles in length. My favorite jogging path.
Drinks & Nightlife
Royale
279 Tremont StComedy shows, concerts, clubbing
Free live jazz at night 24/7, 365. Oldest jazz club in the Boston area. Founded in the 1920s- the original jazz man's descendants continue to run it. A hole in the wall establishment with character.
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Wally's Cafe Jazz Club
427 Massachusetts AveFree live jazz at night 24/7, 365. Oldest jazz club in the Boston area. Founded in the 1920s- the original jazz man's descendants continue to run it. A hole in the wall establishment with character.
See the tallest views in Boston from the Prudential Center. Skip the $20 ticket to the Skywalk Observatory and go one floor down to Top of the Hub and grab a drink or fancy dinner.
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Top of the Hub
800 Boylston StSee the tallest views in Boston from the Prudential Center. Skip the $20 ticket to the Skywalk Observatory and go one floor down to Top of the Hub and grab a drink or fancy dinner.
Jazz along with delicious food and drinks every day. A treasure in the South End. Excellent for jazzy brunch or dinner.
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Beehive Restaurant
541 Tremont StJazz along with delicious food and drinks every day. A treasure in the South End. Excellent for jazzy brunch or dinner.
Essentials
An academic institution for visiting health care professionals (or aspiring ones interviewing for medical school or residency). The largest safety-net hospital and Level I trauma center in New England.
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Boston Medical Center
One Boston Medical Center PlAn academic institution for visiting health care professionals (or aspiring ones interviewing for medical school or residency). The largest safety-net hospital and Level I trauma center in New England.
Foodie's Markets
1421 Washington StGrocery story full of hard to find dishes
Walgreens
1603 Washington StConvenience store with pharmacy.
My rejuvenation space. "Feel good, do good!". Community classes are only $6 on Sat/Sun at 2PM. Mats available for rental.
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Coolidge Yoga South End
15 Worcester StMy rejuvenation space. "Feel good, do good!". Community classes are only $6 on Sat/Sun at 2PM. Mats available for rental.
Utopia Cleaners
668 Tremont StDry cleaning and laundry.
Shopping
Great outdoor shopping, luxury shopping along with cheap go-to's such as Forever 21, H&M, and Madewell. Many delicious restaurants are also on this street.
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Newbury Street
Newbury StreetGreat outdoor shopping, luxury shopping along with cheap go-to's such as Forever 21, H&M, and Madewell. Many delicious restaurants are also on this street.
Features tons of stores and delicious dining (try Earl's rooftop bar/restaurant and Eataly for the best Italian food/gelato you'll ever have). It is adjoined to Copley Place which has very high-end fashion.
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Prudential Center
800 Boylston StFeatures tons of stores and delicious dining (try Earl's rooftop bar/restaurant and Eataly for the best Italian food/gelato you'll ever have). It is adjoined to Copley Place which has very high-end fashion.