Our definitive guide No Images? Click here Our Guide to Boston Boston is a city often described as old-school, traditionalist—puritanical, even. But locals want you to know there’s much more forward-thinking food and drink here than the city gets credit for. Whether you’re craving pristine fish in a gorgeous plate of sashimi (or in a South American–style ceviche), searching for the perfect burger, or seeking out an excellent loaf of naturally leavened bread, you’ll find it in Boston. So with that in mind, how do you decide where to drink and dine in Beantown? Let us narrow it down for you a bit. These local favorites provide a delicious snapshot of Beantown eats at a particularly tasty moment in its history, with everything from classic lobster roll to the most carefully crafted burger in America. The Best New England Clam Chowder in Boston What are the qualifications for the best bowl of New England clam chowder, and which Boston bowls best fit those qualifications? We sent a local Bostonian to find out. The result: five excellent bowls of the city's most iconic dish. A Chefs' Guide to Eating Out in BostonFew people are better informed of the ins and outs of the city's food scene than the very folks who work in it. For this eating itinerary, we spoke to some of Boston's top chefs about their favorite bars and restaurants. |