Guidebook for Boston
Food Scene
Polished gastropub with rustic dining room, lined in brick and weathered wood with high, exposed-rafter ceilings, great selection of American comfort food, cocktails and craft beers. Dan and Katherine recommend the steak burrito for brunch. 251 Main St.; 0.3 mile walk. (note: Whole Foods, CVS and other stores across the street from Monument).
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Monument Restaurant & Tavern
251 Main StPolished gastropub with rustic dining room, lined in brick and weathered wood with high, exposed-rafter ceilings, great selection of American comfort food, cocktails and craft beers. Dan and Katherine recommend the steak burrito for brunch. 251 Main St.; 0.3 mile walk. (note: Whole Foods, CVS and other stores across the street from Monument).
Frequented by Paul Revere and visited by George Washington, circa 1780 Charlestown tavern with historic atmosphere, simple American pub fare and beautiful woodwork. 2 Pleasant St., 0.3 mile walk.
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The Warren Tavern
2 Pleasant StFrequented by Paul Revere and visited by George Washington, circa 1780 Charlestown tavern with historic atmosphere, simple American pub fare and beautiful woodwork. 2 Pleasant St., 0.3 mile walk.
Wood-fired rustic-style American pizzas and small plates, 30 craft drafts on tap, cider, cocktails, exposed brick, reclaimed wood and a 25-seat outdoor patio. 7 Moulton St.; 0.4 mile walk.
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Brewer's Fork
7 Moulton StWood-fired rustic-style American pizzas and small plates, 30 craft drafts on tap, cider, cocktails, exposed brick, reclaimed wood and a 25-seat outdoor patio. 7 Moulton St.; 0.4 mile walk.
Legal Seafood’s take on the edible and drinkable things of Coastal Italy. Full of clam pizza, sparkling sangria and other things best shared with lovely people. 10 City Square; 0.5 mile walk.
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Legal Oysteria
10 City SquareLegal Seafood’s take on the edible and drinkable things of Coastal Italy. Full of clam pizza, sparkling sangria and other things best shared with lovely people. 10 City Square; 0.5 mile walk.
You can’t beat the stunning waterfront views, where attentive staffers serve a great seafood-oriented menu with nautical touches and cocktail-clinking young professional crowd. 1 8th St.; 0.8 mile walk.
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Pier 6
1 8th StYou can’t beat the stunning waterfront views, where attentive staffers serve a great seafood-oriented menu with nautical touches and cocktail-clinking young professional crowd. 1 8th St.; 0.8 mile walk.
Sightseeing
Bunker Hill Monument is about ½ a block from the house and is one of the first stops on Boston’s “Freedom Trail,” commemorating the first major battle of the Revolutionary War. Visit the museum across the street, climb the 294 steps to the top or enjoy a picnic lunch in the beautiful park around the monument.
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Monument de Bunker Hill
Monument SquareBunker Hill Monument is about ½ a block from the house and is one of the first stops on Boston’s “Freedom Trail,” commemorating the first major battle of the Revolutionary War. Visit the museum across the street, climb the 294 steps to the top or enjoy a picnic lunch in the beautiful park around the monument.
The famous museum ship is located 0.5 miles from the house in Charlestown Navy Yard (right near the Pier 6 restaurant).
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USS Constitution Museum
The famous museum ship is located 0.5 miles from the house in Charlestown Navy Yard (right near the Pier 6 restaurant).
The 2.5 miles-long path passes by 16 locations significant to the history of the U.S., including the Bunker Hill Monument, Paul Revere House, Boston Common and Massachusetts State House. The trail is marked largely with brick and goes over the bridge between Charlestown and downtown Boston.
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Freedom Trail
139 Tremont StThe 2.5 miles-long path passes by 16 locations significant to the history of the U.S., including the Bunker Hill Monument, Paul Revere House, Boston Common and Massachusetts State House. The trail is marked largely with brick and goes over the bridge between Charlestown and downtown Boston.
Boston’s “Little Italy” is a short 1 mile walk over the Charlestown Bridge (follow the red bricks of the Freedom Trail).
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North End
Boston’s “Little Italy” is a short 1 mile walk over the Charlestown Bridge (follow the red bricks of the Freedom Trail).
Essentials
Whole Foods, CVS Pharmacy, ACE Hardware and other small stores are located in this shopping center. 21 Austin St.; 0.3 mile walk.
Bunker Hill Mall
2 Lawnwood PlWhole Foods, CVS Pharmacy, ACE Hardware and other small stores are located in this shopping center. 21 Austin St.; 0.3 mile walk.
Shopping
Newbury Street
Newbury StreetGetting Around
Boston’s subway system (the “T”) is an easy and convenient want to get around the city. The closest stop is the Bunker Hill Community College stop (orange line) – 0.5 miles from the house. It’s right near the Bunker Hill Mall.
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Bunker Hill Community College
250 Rutherford AveBoston’s subway system (the “T”) is an easy and convenient want to get around the city. The closest stop is the Bunker Hill Community College stop (orange line) – 0.5 miles from the house. It’s right near the Bunker Hill Mall.
Boston has a great bike share program called Hubway. There are two stops about 0.2 miles from the house. Go to www.bluebikes.com for more information. Charlestown is a great place to bike and you can follow the “Freedom Trail” over the bridge to a bike path around downtown Boston.
Main St at Austin St Bluebikes Station
Boston has a great bike share program called Hubway. There are two stops about 0.2 miles from the house. Go to www.bluebikes.com for more information. Charlestown is a great place to bike and you can follow the “Freedom Trail” over the bridge to a bike path around downtown Boston.
There’s a Charlestown Navy Yard Ferry about 0.5 miles from the house that goes back and forth every 15-30 minutes (depending on the day/time) to the Boston Long Wharf North ferry stop (in downtown Boston right near the New England Aquarium). Go to www.mbta.com for more information.
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Charlestown Navy Yard Ferry Terminal station
4 Constellation WharfThere’s a Charlestown Navy Yard Ferry about 0.5 miles from the house that goes back and forth every 15-30 minutes (depending on the day/time) to the Boston Long Wharf North ferry stop (in downtown Boston right near the New England Aquarium). Go to www.mbta.com for more information.