Arlington Restaurants

Romantic

1. Dali Restaurant &…

Great place for groups-- fun ambiance, friendly waiters, and tasty food to share.  To ensure a good night, order the cava sangria for the table.

2. Hungry I

Neighborhood: Beacon Hill

Hungry I gets my vote for most romantic restaurant in Boston. Located sub-street-level on Charles St. it is small, dim, quiet, and unassuming. There…

3. Tangierino

Neighborhood: Charlestown

I went here last night with 2 friends and it was all around a great experience.   The seating was nicely spaced (you don't sit on top of people like…

4. Grotto

Neighborhood: Beacon Hill

"Grotto" is an appropriate name. "Urban cave" also comes to mind. Simply take away the red paint, candles and wine racks and replace them with some…

5. Taranta Cucina…

Neighborhood: North End

This was my second visit to Taranta.  Both times I started with the caprese salad and had the mushroom papardelle as my entree.  The salad was fresh…

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Wine Selection

1. Dave's Fresh Pasta

Neighborhood: Davis Square

First time I had "wet" pasta.    Pumpkin ravioli was awesome.  No creamy sauce needed.  The pumpkin was SO fresh.   I think i also had fresh basil or…

2. The Butcher Shop

Neighborhood: South End

The Butcher Shop was recommended to me by a former Bostonian and I decided to bring 3 fellow coworkers here since we were all in town on a business…

3. Les Zygomates

Neighborhood: Waterfront

what can i say other than it's a solid choice?  the food is most excellent, although my portion of cod the other day was mighty small.  the waiters…

4. Thistle & Shamrock

My favorite convenience store.  1) The last reviewer from a year ago said that Henry sold the business and will be leaving in 3 months.  Henry is…

5. Shay's Pub & Wine…

Neighborhood: Harvard Square

Oh, Shay's.  You delicious dive bar.  Shay's usually isn't crowded, except on particularly gorgeous nights out on the patio.  Otherwise, there are a…

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