Ambrosia
This restaurant
has been a critically acclaimed sensation since it opened
several years ago, across from the Christian Science Center,
where Back Bay meets the South End. Phone 617-247-2400.
Aujourd'hui
Inspired
contemporary American cuisine (its name
notwithstanding) in an elegant dining room overlooking the
Public Garden—the perfect place for a celebration. Phone
617-451-1392.
Biba
When you
want something truly different, check out this innovative
restaurant by Lydia Shire and Susan Regis. A multicultural
menu, with such dishes as fried boned quail, green-tea duck
with ginger-and-scallion pancakes, maple- and rum-smoked
salmon. And where else can you get lobster pizza? Phone
617-426-7878.
Hamersley's
Bistro
Exquisite,
seasonal menus prepared in a country French-American style.
Start with the grilled garlic and mushroom sandwich. Outdoor
patio, weather permitting. Phone 617-423-2700.
Les
Zygomates
This
wine bar and bistro serves French-influenced specialities such
as lobster bisque and joues de porcelet. Parisian-type
zinc-topped bar. Jazz entertainment on Tuesday and Saturday
evenings. Phone 617-542-5108.
Mistral
Mistral is
both a bar and bistro with elegant decorations. Dazzling grill
and sublime French cuisine. Valet parking. Dinner daily
5:30-10 pm. $$. Most major credit cards. 223 Columbus Ave.,
Boston. Phone 617-867-9300.
Olives
Wildly
popular Mediterranean-style bistro. Expect a long wait, but
it's worth it. Chef Todd English features food from
"where the olives grow." Stop in on a weeknight
after touring the USS Constitution and Bunker Hill monuments.
Phone 617-242-1999.
Mr.
and Mrs. Bartley's Burger
Cottage1246
Massachusetts Ave.Cambridge, MAPhone: (617) 354-6559
Durgin
Park
340
Faneuil Hall Marketplace,Boston, MAPhone: (617) 227-2038
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