Katherine & Jason
Things To Do & Eat
Dunkin'
The very first Dunkin' location! Not a very interesting area but kind of fun to see if you like Dunkin'
Rubato HK Café
Hong Kong cafe-style food. Small bites and tasty milk tea
CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice
Our favorite local bubble tea spot
Slow Coffee
This is a bit of a drive, but this is our favorite coffee spot. Tell the owners Katherine and Jason sent you!
Pearl & Lime
Nice local spot for tacos and margaritas
Pho So 1 Restaurant Quincy, MA
Our go-to local Vietnamese restaurant
Idle Hour
Local spot with good food (American) and cocktails
Yaowarat Thai Street Food
Good (and affordable) Hainanese chicken spot
H Mart Quincy
Korean supermarket
New Winsor Dim Sum House & Bar
We've never been but it's very popular so it's probably good. Cash only!
Kam Man Foods
Go-to local Asian grocery store
Wollaston Beach
Local beach. Not open for swimming but nice for walking and has lots of parking
Blue Hills Reservation
Nice park area with lots of trail options. Recommend Houghton’s Pond Loop for an easy walk around a pond. More info on the trails here: https://www.mass.gov/location-details/hiking-in-blue-hills
Noah's Kitchen
Really good Szechuan food (reservation recommended)
Ganko Ittetsu Ramen
Tasty ramen spot
Ba Lẹ Restaurant
Our favorite spot for banh mi. We like to get the banh mi to go and eat them at Castle Island
Reign Drink Lab
Cool take on Vietnamese coffee with good flavors
Castle Island
Nice park area to walk around right on the water
Seoul Jangteo
Our favorite Korean restaurant in the Boston area
Naksan Korean BBQ
Korean BBQ
Seaport
Newer area of Boston on the water. Nice place to walk around and shop
Taiyaki NYC - Boston
Tasty ice cream spot in Seaport
Boston Public Library - Central Library
Nice library! There's also a daytime bar inside that serves tea-infused cocktails
Boston Common
Nice park in central Boston
Public Garden
Nice area to walk around. Close to the public commons and Newbury St
Newbury Street
Very popular shopping destination near beautiful and historic Back Bay area
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Shops + restaurants -- this is a tourist destination
Neptune Oyster
Nice oyster and seafood spot in the city. Usually has a line!
Tora Japanese Restaurant
Fresh, tasty, and relatively inexpensive sushi & sushi bowls. Located in Boston's Chinatown
North End- Italian District
Boston's Italian district
Clay Pot Cafe
Tasty but small restaurant for clay pot meals
Mike's Pastry
Popular tourist destination for cannolis
Modern Pastry
The "locals spot" for cannolis. Cash only!
Zinneken's Belgian waffles Harvard square
Good Belgian waffle spot
Yume Ga Arukara
Our favorite udon spot in the Boston area
Union Square Donuts
The original location of our favorite local donut chain. Several other locations sell their donuts too (for example, the Boston Public Market near the North End or the Time Out Market in Fenway)!
Bow Market
Nice little area with restaurants and pop-ups
Tsurumen Davis
Our favorite ramen in the Boston area
The Neighborhood Restaurant
Good brunch spot run by a Portuguese family. Good portions for the price (but expect a wait) . Get the cream of wheat!
3 Little Figs
Cafe that uses Tandem coffee and has good food (get the pepper biscuit!)
Colette Bakery
Really good French bakery
Middlesex Fells Reservation
Nice local area for hiking
Boda Borg Boston
Really fun escape room-like venue! A bit far, but highly recommend if you have extra time. Note that you'll need to bring sneakers and may want to wear athletic attire (depending on the rooms you choose to Quest)!
Level99
Fun venue with games and escape room-like rooms. A bit of a drive outside of the Boston area, but this is within a mall and is attached to a Night Shift brewery location (restaurant + drinks).