Jamaica Plain Jazz & Blues

Good Drinks

1. Wally's Cafe

popping in the background, they take off.   Good people, great drinks and chill atmosphere. I'm talking older gents chilling at the bar with Whiskey in hand, 20 and 30 somethings standing wide eyed...

2. Matt Murphy's Pub

Neighborhood: Brookline Village

bartender was the kind of irish that you can't understand him, which is the best kind of irish. He was personable, made good recommendations and quick with our drinks: he was the best part...

3. The Beehive

Neighborhood: South End

I liked it. I went a week or two ago and it definitely is ALL atmosphere. The bartenders are cool and the drinks are good. There was a diversity of people there too which makes it even cooler!! I...

4. Sculler's Jazz Club

Neighborhood: Allston/Brighton

that you don't care. The food and drinks are on the expensive side, but very good. Definitely check the website for tickets before you go, because they *do* sell out. If you're by yourself, chances...

5. The Terrace Bar

Neighborhood: Back Bay

and Gourmeli's).   By day, it's a quiet, typical, hotel bar with snacks and drinks. Shoppers wander past busily, and most of the time I see businessmen, tourists, or family-oriented groups around.   By night...

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Nice Bartenders

1. The Beehive

Neighborhood: South End

I went to Beehive last night for Restaurant Week. I was early so I hung by the upstairs bar for a few. The bartender was friendly and offered me a taste of the dry pinot grigio. It's so nice...

2. Matt Murphy's Pub

Neighborhood: Brookline Village

bartender was the kind of irish that you can't understand him, which is the best kind of irish. He was personable, made good recommendations and quick with our drinks: he was the best part...

3. Wally's Cafe

cocktail selection), but they do have a good Scotch selection and the bartenders will remember you and work out whatever you want.  The music is the real reason to come.  The students are some serious...

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