Somerville Bars

Good Drinks

1. Durty Nelly's

I went to Durty Nelly's bar with my housemates on a night that there was live Irish music. It sounded pretty fun. This place is small.  I guess you…

2. Franklin Cafe

Neighborhood: South End

I guess I'm in the minority when I say I didn't love this place.  We had no wait, which was nice, but were seated near the door which let in a ton of…

3. Victory Pub

Neighborhood: East Boston

Ummmmmmm, no.    I've been here a couple of times at last call and can honestly say that the vibe in here just isn't good - they can probably smell…

4. City Bar

Neighborhood: Back Bay

Went here on a random Saturday night. The bartender was a sweetheart and took her time chatting with us and made me an excellent Cosmo (not usually my…

5. J.J. Donovan's

I've been here twice; once in the early afternoon with my father, while waiting for my mother to show up, and once when my friend needed to find a…

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Nice Bartenders

1. Beacon Hill Pub

Neighborhood: Beacon Hill

We decided to come here instead of some nightclub because some ppl weren't dressed for the clubbing.  No dress code, no cover.  At midnight, there was…

2. Bleacher Bar

Neighborhood: Fenway

Back in March I hit this place with a few friends before a DKM show at the House of Blues across the street. I am, from NYC, by no means a Red Sox…

3. Razzy's

This is telling: when I tried to look up Razzy's on yelp to write a review, I spelled it wrong. So I just gave up and typed in "dive bar" and Razzy's…

4. Cornwall's

Went there in my pinstripes after attending a Red Sox vs. Yankees game at Fenway Park. The Yankees got spanked and I needed a drink. I was treated by…

5. TT the Bear's Place

Neighborhood: Central Square

Boyfriend and I went down to Cambridge, to TT's, to catch The World/Inferno Friendship Society who, if you don't know, have a wild and crazy fanbase…

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