Roslindale Restaurants

Romantic

1. 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…

2. 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…

3. Ten Tables

Neighborhood: Jamaica Plain

OK, on my second visit to TT, I was disappointed.  Again, I ordered the steak.  It was an underwhelming cut of skirt steak, not nearly tender enough,…

4. 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…

5. Tasca Spanish Tapas…

I love the diversity of the crowd here.  I dig that there are, ahem, say mature (...well, into their fifties or sixties at a guess) couples that dine…

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Wine Selection

1. The Butcher Shop

Neighborhood: South End

You are not a vegetarian (and definitely not vegan) and there's this grade-A hottie that you want to take out and impress.  (Said hottie, need I even…

2. Townsend's…

Neighborhood: Hyde Park

In Hyde Park, Townsend's is like a diamond in the haystack. Although it is pricier than most restaurants, it is well worth it and has a great…

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. Dalia Bistro & Wine…

Don't be fooled by the Zagat Rated stickers posted outside of their door. This place is just ok.   I needed to eat dinner nearby and I remember…

5. Venezia Waterfront…

Neighborhood: Dorchester

I had received several recommendations for this waterfront eatery, due to the fact that I moved 0.8 miles away.  The view was always the selling…

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