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Anago ph: 617.266.6222 65 Exeter Street - Boston 
Dining
Eclectic American - Expensive One
neighborhood's loss is another's gain. At least that was the case when
Cambridge lost the venerable Anago Bistro to the city across the river.
Now settled in Boston's Lenox Hotel under the name Anago, the snug
neighborhood spot is now a glamorous, big-city gal. The menu offers
entrees ranging from hearty comfort food to exquisite presentations of
smoked sturgeon with caviar. Sweet toothed-diners, take note: save room
for dessert, particularly one appropriately named "Chocolate,
chocolate, chocolate." Located in the historic Lenox Hotel, this
fine dining restaurant offers guests an eclectic American cuisine.
Expect the average entrée to cost over $20.
Atmosphere: Anago. is accented by dark woods, and the lighting is via chandelier. The use of elegant fabrics compliment the overall look and feel, and vaulted ceilings add depth with an architectural impact. The restaurant is spacious and attracts young upscale professionals. Table talk is no problem here - noise level is unobtrusive. Also, you'll notice that there is an open kitchen. More Reasons to Go: Anago is appropriate (if not ideal) for anniversaries, other romantic evenings and groups. Eating & Drinking: Open for dinner. There's a Sunday brunch.A full selection of alcoholic beverages are served, and you'll find that there is a good selection of wines. In addition, the restaurant has a seated bar inside. Notable Mention: Winner of Wine Spectator Award of Excellence; 2nd year winner of the Sante Outstanding Wine & Service Award; voted one of Esquire Magazine's Best New US Restaurants; and one of Gourmet Magazine's 20 Best Restaurants in Boston. Of Interest: This country-inn style restaurant features a wood-fired grill, rotisserie, and a wood-oven. Details to Note: Reservations are suggested. Carryout is available. Catering for various events can be arranged (call for details & quotes). Smoking is allowed at the bar. Entrances and walkways are wheelchair friendly. Ways to Pay: Cash, MasterCard, Visa, American Express, Diners Club and Carte Blanche Tips on Finding: In Boston's historic Back Bay, near Copley Square. Hours of Operation: Mon-Sat 5:30pm-10pm |
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L'Espalier ph: 617.262.3023 170 West Broadway - Boston
Fine Dining French, American - Very ExpensiveMany marriages have been proposed at L'Espalier, a pricey New French/American hybrid in a Back Bay townhouse. Chef/owner Frank McClelland's prix-fixe menus include entrees like sesame encrusted Maine salmon in vanilla broth and spiced venison loin with grilled endive and pumpkin-hazelnut souffle. Located in a Victorian townhouse in Boston's historic Back Bay, this is a fine dining restaurant. The restaurant offers guests French and American food. Expect the average entrée to cost over $60, and there's a prix-fixe menu. Plan to dress quite formal -- jacket and tie are required. Atmosphere: L'espalier. The restaurant has an elegant décor. The lighting is by the glow of candle flame. The fireplace adds to the atmosphere and mood here. The restaurant has three dining rooms. It is romantic and relaxed and frequented by professionals and couples. Table talk is no problem here - noise level is unobtrusive. More Reasons to Go: L'espalier is appropriate (if not ideal) for anniversaries and other romantic evenings. Eating & Drinking: Open for dinner. The menu here at L'espalier stays interesting and creative with daily changes that maintain style, variety and freshness based on availability and the time of year. There is also a prix-fixe menu available. A full selection of alcoholic beverages are served. Notable Mention: One of the best restaurants in town. Of Interest: It is praised for both its exemplary service and ambiance. The lower level is said to be one of the most romantic spots in Boston; the front room is known as the Courtship Room and the back room as the Seduction Room. Details to Note: Reservations are suggested. Smoking is not permitted. Parking has been arranged for customers. Ways to Pay: Cash, MasterCard, Visa, American Express, Diners Club and Discover Hours of Operation: Mon-Sat 6pm-10:30pm |
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Omonia ph: 617.426.4310 75 Charles Street - Boston
Upscale Greek -
Moderately PricedTwanging, traditional Greek music accompanies your meal at this elegant Theater District eatery. Hellenic standards in the gyro vein are available alongside more sophisticate options like taramosolata caviar salad and broiled octopus in lemon oregano dressing. Service is cordial yet reserved. This upscale establishment focuses its culinary expertise on a Greek cuisine. Expect the average entrée to cost in the range of $12 to $20, and dress up -- on the nicer side. Atmosphere: You'll be able to take in the city and skyline view from many seats at this restaurant. Table talk is easy - this restaurant is quiet and subdued. More Reasons to Go: There is background music while you dine. Eating & Drinking: Open for lunch and dinner. Both beer and wine are served. Details to Note: Reservations are suggested. Carryout is available. Smoking is not permitted. Parking has been arranged for customers. Ways to Pay: Cash, MasterCard, Visa, American Express and Diners Club Hours of Operation: Tue thru Fridays 11:30a thru 9:30p, Saturdays & Sundays 3p thru 9:30p, Mondays closed |
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Angelo ph: 617.261.7377 297 Chelsea Street - Boston
American - Moderately PricedLocals chat in booths or at the long bar, swaying to the mellow tunes of Louis Prima and other Italian crooners. The menu offers various seafood pasta dishes, as well as grilled salmon, swordfish, and halibut. Angelo & Sons Seafood serves you American an emphasis on seafood. Expect the average entrée to cost $12 to $20, and dress casual. Atmosphere: This restaurant typically grabs a family crowd. Table talk is no problem - noise level here is moderate. More Reasons to Go: Authentic music fills the room while you dine at this place. When weather permits, enjoy seating outside on the patio. Eating & Drinking: Open for lunch and dinner. Both beer and wine are served. Details to Note: Reservations are required. Carryout is available. Smoking is permitted in smoking areas. Parking has been arranged for customers. Ways to Pay: Cash, MasterCard, Visa and American Express Hours of Operation: Mon-Tue 11:00am-9:00pm; Wed-Thus 11:00am-10:00pm; Fri 11:00am-11:00pm; Sat-Sun 4:00pm-11:00pm |
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Café
De Paris ph: 617.529.2737 120 Huntington Avenue - Boston
French - Inexpensive
Grilled croque monsieurs can linger for hours and the caramel-tinted decor is faux-brasserie. Paris it's not, but the cafe-cum-cafeteria does boast inexpensive deli sandwiches, pasta salads and soups. The sund' selection is huge. This restaurant dishes up French cooking. Expect the average entrée to cost under $8. Atmosphere: Table talk is no problem here - noise level is unobtrusive. Details to Note: Carryout is available. Entrances and walkways are wheelchair friendly. Ways to Pay: Cash Only Hours of Operation: Mon thru Thu 7:30a thru 9p, Fri 7:30a thru 10p, Sat 8a thru 10p, Sun 8a thru 7p |
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Cappy's
Pizza 617.247.8801 82 Westland Avenue - Boston
Quick Service Italian
Cappy's Pizza is a quick service
pizzeria that dishes up an Italian cuisine and is most sought for their
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Filippo 617.742.4143 283 Causeway Street - Boston
Upscale Italian -
Moderately PricedJudging from his collection of autographed photos, chef Filippo Frattaroli has hosted everyone from Larry Bird to Ladybird Johnson in his mirror and curtain-bedecked second-floor dining room. Recent menu picks included gnocchi with quail, chicken cacciatore, and swordfish in tomato sauce with sun-dried tomatoes. Offering Italian food, this is an upscale restaurant. Expect the average entrée to cost in the range of $12 to $20. Atmosphere: The restaurant has a classic décor. The lighting is moderate. The restaurant is formal and relaxed and attracts a mature clientele. Table talk is no problem here - noise level is unobtrusive. Eating & Drinking: Open for lunch and dinner.A full selection of alcoholic beverages are served. Details to Note: Reservations are suggested. Carryout is available. Smoking is not permitted. Entrances and walkways are wheelchair friendly. Parking has been arranged for customers. Ways to Pay: Cash, MasterCard, Visa and American Express Hours of Operation: everyday 11:30 am thru 11pm |
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