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Things To Do

For those visiting Boston the first time – This list includes some tourist options along with some of Monique & Ray's favorite spots around the city. Hope you can enjoy them too!!

Museum of Science

1 Science Park, Boston, MA 02114

Awesome science museum if you're trying to kill some time the day before the wedding. You could pair this with a Duck Tour!

Boston Duck Tours

Museum Of Science Driveway, Boston, MA 02114

Classic tourist activity for Boston. You’ll cruise through unique neighborhoods and learn about historical landmarks by land and water. The tour usually lasts about 80 minutes!

Boston Public Gardens

Boston, MA 02116

Great to walk around in, looks beautiful anytime of year. You can easily get to Newbury Street from here as well.

Newbury Street

Newbury Street, Boston, MA

Street full of shops, fun to walk around. Make sure to go into Newbury Comics!

Faneuil Hall Marketplace

Boston, MA 02109

Food Hall in Boston, Quick little bites and shops are around the plaza as well.

Celeste

21 Bow Street, Somerville, MA 02143

50-100$ range if you want to splurge but amazing Peruvian food! If you love a sour type of cocktail I recommend the Pisco Sour. Located near Harvard Square

Union Square Donuts

20 Bow Street, Somerville, MA 02143

Local Donut place, they have a few locations in Boston but this one is in Harvard Square.

Barcelona Wine Bar

1688 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138

Spanish Tapas and wine! Great little eats. This location is near Harvard Square.

Deluxe Town Diner

627 Mount Auburn Street, Watertown, MA 02472

Great little local 50's style diner. We would usually come here on our lazy days and get the corn beef hash and eggs for breakfast.

The Paramount

44 Charles Street, Boston, MA 02114

Known for their breakfast options. Located in Bostons historic Beacon Hill

Kupel's Bakery

421 Harvard Street, Brookline, MA 02445

Great Spot for bagels and breakfast sandwiches.

Neptune Oyster

63 Salem Street, Boston, MA 02113

Amazing oysters, get there early in the day! Space is small but the food is excellent. You can check off lobster rolls, clam chowder, and oysters to get an array of New England Seafood.

Kane's Donuts in Boston

90 Oliver Street, Boston, MA 02110

Monique loves the glazed donuts here.

Eataly/TERRA

800 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02199

This place is enormous! All italian style foods, they have gelato, pasta, and pizza all in one place. Items can be to-go. I love the restaurant Terra upstairs for the skirt steak. Located one block over from Newbury Street in Back Bay.

La Famiglia Giorgio's Restaurant

112 Salem Street, Boston, MA 02113

Good Italian food in Bostons North End, you'll definitely need to walk it off after!

Pinocchio's Pizza & Subs

74 Winthrop Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

Located in Harvard Square. BEST Sicilian style pizza, the square slice! Monique loves the zucchini one.

Maggiano's Little Italy

4 Columbus Avenue, Boston, MA 02116

Great italian food, good price point, they do lunch through dinner and have some family style dining options. Located in Downtown Boston.

Modern Pastry Shop

257 Hanover Street, Boston, MA 02113

Love a Canoli? Get one here! Located in Boston's North End.

Bova's Bakery

134 Salem Street, Boston, MA 02113

Well known bakery in the north end/boston scene. All kinds of classic Italian pastries!! They are open 24/7 in case you're craving a cannoli at 2am.

J.P. Licks

173 Newbury Street, Boston, MA 02116

Local Boston Ice cream spot! Started out in Bostons Jamaica Plain. This location is on Newbury Street. Great for walking around and looking at shops near Downtown Boston .

Rino's Place

258 Saratoga Street, Boston, MA 02128

Located in East Boston, this small restaurant takes no reservations so get there at opening! Handmade pastas, family owned, never disappoints.

Ganko Ittetsu Ramen

318 Harvard Street, Brookline, MA 02446

Favorite Ramen spot in Boston, there is always a wait but its delicious!

Lolita Tequila Bar in Seaport

253 Summer Street, Boston, MA 02210

Mexican Tequila bar with a dark and moody vibe. Good cocktails, usually busy but you can walk around the seaport a bit as you wait for a table.

Trillium - Fort Point

50 Thomson Place, Boston, MA 02210

Casual Boston Brewery for beers

Hecate

48 Gloucester Street, Boston, MA 02115

Speakeasy - very dark dungeon witch vibes. Drinks are super interesting. Located in an alleyway so get there early to snag a seat! Located off of Newbury Street.

Tasty Burger

23 Prospect Street, Cambridge, MA 02139

Pulp Fiction inspired burger restaurant. Monique almost broke her ankle running to grab a late night burger before they closed on a date night with Ray. Can't go wrong with the Big Tasty and some fries. Yumm! This location is in Harvard Square.

The Friendly Toast

1230 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138

East Coast diner with a bunch of 50's inspired artwork everywhere. They make specialty breads (toast) to go with your meals. Love the jalapeño cheddar toast. Fun atmosphere - a few locations around boston.