18 New Bars & Restaurants in Boston Now Open: Fall 2023
When:
Thursday, Oct 05, 2023 10:00a -
Friday, Dec 15, 2023 12:00a
Thursday, Oct 05, 2023 10:00a -
Friday, Dec 15, 2023 12:00a
Where:
Boston
Surrounding areas
Boston, MA
Admission:
$Varies
Categories:
Date Idea, Drinks, Food
Event website:
https://www.thebostoncalendar.com/events/17-new-bars-restaurants-that-are-now-open-fall-2023
Fall and winter are cozy seasons and there’s nothing cozier and more comforting than a good meal. Whether you’re comforted by intimate, chef-driven restaurants or relaxed, neighborhood taverns, you’ll find something to love on this list of brand new Boston restaurants.
Want to wait for the hype to die down? Check out our roundups of the best pre-existing restaurants in Back Bay, the South End, Somerville, and Cambridge.
by Celina Colby
Eastern Standard Kitchen and Drinks
Where: Fenway
Info: When this iconic neighborhood spot closed due to a fiery dispute with the former landlord, the Boston restaurant scene took the hit hard. Now the beloved neighborhood brasserie and cocktail bar returns, the comeback we’ve all been waiting for. Note: Eastern Standard officially opens October 12.
Where: Fenway
Info: The team behind Eastern Standard returns with this new concept utilizing Central and South American and Southeast Asian flavors to celebrate everything from the sea.
Where: Back Bay
Info: Sip a cocktail while overlooking the stunning Boston skyline at this rooftop bar tucked into the Raffles Hotel. Feeling peckish? The menu runs the gamut from lobster rolls to afternoon tea.
Where: Seaport
Info: The latest concept from the ZaZ restaurant group is a high-concept cocktail bar in the Seaport playing with Caribbean flavors from Chef Olrie Roberts’ native Grenada.
Where: Charlestown
Info: Food is just the beginning at the Urban Wild entertainment hub in Charlestown where you can bowl, game, listen to live music, and duel it out on the ping pong table while enjoying a game day food menu and beer garden.
Where: Seaport
Info: Travel to Barcelona without the airfare by visiting Boqueria in the Seaport for authentic tapas, a late-night scene, and Spanish brunch.
Where: East Cambridge
Info: Remnant Brewing has opened their second location in the former home of Atwood’s Tavern. They aim to carry on that community-centric legacy by serving their local beers as well as coffee and pastries during the day.
Where: South End
Info: For a sophisticated, intimate Japanese Omakase experience, head to 311 Boston in the South End, where dinner becomes a creative artform.
Where: North End
Info: You can now sip cocktails on the North End’s only roofdeck at Umbria Steakhouse. After you’ve taken in the views, enjoy dinner off a classic steakhouse menu.
Where: East Boston
Info: The latest location of the Mida family features the classic and contemporary Italian recipes diners have come to love from Chef Douglass Williams, but with an extra dose of seafood.
Where: East Cambridge
Info: Gufo does it all. The modern Italian restaurant, café, and communal gathering space serves up house made pastas, creative pizzas, and comforting main courses.
Where: Kendall
Info: All-day cuisine from breakfast and brunch to late night eats can be found at The Locke Bar, a neighborhood bar specializing in comfort food.
Where: Inman Square
Info: Dine on farm-to-table American cuisine at this cozy neighborhood bistro in Inman Square where you can find everything from seared scallops to warming autumn soups.
Where: Inman Square
Info: Savor comfort food classics, Thursday night football views, and neighborhood spirit at this newly opened Tavern in Inman Square.
Where: Seaport
Info: Savor seafood at Moxies’ newest location in Seaport, a chic two-story affair with a menu full of oysters, crab cakes, and more.
Where: Back Bay
Info: At Amar, Chef George Mendes makes recipes from his Portuguese roots, merging traditional dishes with modern innovations inside the Raffles Hotel.
Where: Southie
Info: You’ll find homespun American fare at Layla’s American Tavern in South Boston, plus more than 50 bottles and droughts of craft beer.
Where: Central Square
Info: The trendy Central Square neighborhood now has another spot for remote workers and coffee lovers to enjoy. Here you can find an extensive list of espresso and boba drinks plus pastries, desserts, and more.
