One Dalton Dining Guide

Grill 23 & Bar

Neighborhood: Back Bay

Cuisine: Premier steak & seafood grill

Proximity: 20 minute walk or 5-10 minute drive

Vibe: Formal

A Must Try: American Kobe Steak Tartar with Quail Egg

A Must Do Nearby: The Castle at Park Plaza

Select Oyster Bar

Neighborhood: Back Bay

Cuisine: Oyster bar & seafood restaurant with Mediterranean influences

Proximity: 5-10 minute walk

Vibe: Hip, trendy

A Must Try: Raw bar

A Must Do Nearby: Cocktails at speakeasy Hecate

Ostra

Neighborhood: Back Bay

Cuisine: Mediterranean seafood restaurant, inspired by local & European varieties

Proximity: 10 minute drive

Vibe: Chic, formal

A Must Try: Salt branzino for two

A Must Do Nearby: Visit the Theater District

Sorellina

Neighborhood: Back Bay

Cuisine: Italian-Mediterranean with Italian wine list

Proximity: 10 minute walk

Vibe: Chic, formal

A Must Try: Veal Milanese

A Must Do Nearby: Walk around the iconic Boston Public Library & Copley Square

Saltie Girl

Neighborhood: Back Bay

Cuisine: Charming raw bar serving various seafood

Proximity: 10-15 minute walk

Vibe: Chic, trendy

A Must Try: Squid with Chorizo

A Must Do Nearby: On your way back to One Dalton, walk down the iconic Commonwealth Avenue

Bistro du Midi

Neighborhood: Back Bay

Cuisine: French inspired by Coastal New England influences

Proximity: 20 minute walk or 10 minute drive

Vibe: Chic

A Must Try: Bistro du Midi Caviar

A Must Do Nearby: Walk around the iconic Boston Public Garden and Common across the street

Krasi

Neighborhood: Back Bay

Cuisine: Greek meze with a Greek wine list of 180 selections

Proximity: 5-10 minute walk

Vibe: Chic, trendy

A Must Try: Feast of the Gods

A Must Do Nearby: Before you dine, put your name in at their speakeasy, Hecate. Find the entrance around the corner in the alley.

Deuxave

Neighborhood: Back Bay

Cuisine: Modern French cuisine

Proximity: 5-10 minute walk

Vibe: Chic, casual

A Must Try: Seared Houston Valley Foie Gras

A Must Do Nearby: Watch the sunset on the Charles River Esplanade

Atlantic Fish Co.

Neighborhood: Back Bay

Cuisine: Contemporary seafood dishes

Proximity: 5-10 minute walk

Vibe: Business casual

A Must Try: Lobster Roll

A Must Do Nearby: Cocktails at the bar of sister property Abe & Louie's two doors down

Contessa

Neighborhood: Back Bay

Cuisine: Italian inspired cuisine

Proximity: 15 minute walk or 5-10 minute drive

Vibe: Trendy, chic

A Must Try: Squash Carpaccio & parent restaurant Carbone NYC's famous Rigatoni Carbonara

A Must Do Nearby: Walk around the Boston Public Garden and Common across the street

La Voile

Neighborhood: Back Bay

Cuisine: French and authentic dishes

Proximity: 10 minute walk

Vibe: Classic French bistro with much of the staff being from France

A Must Try: Le Canard - Duck Breast

A Must Do Nearby: Visit their wine bar, 1855, located on the second floor for one of the largest selections in Boston

Uni

Neighborhood: Back Bay

Cuisine: Japanese sushi restaurant

Proximity: 5 minute walk

Vibe: Chic, trendy

A Must Try: Hamachi - Yellowtail

A Must Do Nearby: Walk down iconic Newbury Street

Abe & Louie's

Neighborhood: Back Bay

Cuisine: High-end steakhouse known for classic steaks & sides

Proximity: 5-10 minute walk

Vibe: Business casual

A Must Try: Brussel sprouts with truffle aioli

A Must Do Nearby: Walk around Copley Square

Nathalie

Neighborhood: Fenway

Cuisine: Relaxed wine bar with small bites

Proximity: 15-20 minute walk

Vibe: Chic, trendy, casual

A Must Try: Their half bottle concept

A Must Do Nearby: See a baseball game at iconic Fenway Park

Eastern Standard

Neighborhood: Fenway

Cuisine: America, bistro, and French American

Proximity: 15-20 minute walk

Vibe: Classic, Boston, Trendy

A Must Try: Signature cocktails at Cocktail Bar 'Equal Measure'

A Must Do Nearby: Visit the James P. Kelleher Rose Garden in the Fens

Bar Cino

Neighborhood: Fenway

Cuisine: Italian-inspired food

Proximity: 20 minute walk or 10 minute drive

Vibe: Simple, industrial, lively

A Must Try: Grilled pizza, cut tableside with scissors

A Must Do Nearby: Take a tour of Fenway Park

Alden & Harlow

Neighborhood: Cambridge

Cuisine: New American fare & cocktails on tap

Proximity: 15-20 minute drive

Vibe: Modern, cozy, casual

A Must Try: Crispy Pork Belly, served with Smoked Anson Mills Grits

A Must Do Nearby: Explore the shops of Harvard Square

Pagu

Neighborhood: Cambridge

Cuisine: Japanese & Spanish small plates

Proximity: 15 minute drive

Vibe: Chic, trendy, casual

A Must Try: Guchi's Midnight Ramen

A Must Do Nearby: Take in the breathtaking views of Boston's skyline along the Charles River

Harvest

Neighborhood: Cambridge

Cuisine: New American

Proximity: 20 minute drive

Vibe: Cozy

A Must Try: New England Oysters

A Must Do Nearby: Explore Harvard Square and visit Harvard Yard

Oleana

Neighborhood: Cambridge

Cuisine: Eastern Mediterranean dishes

Proximity: 20 minute drive

Vibe: Creative, inviting

A Must Try: Lamb & eggplant moussaka

A Must Do Nearby: Explore the nearby Harvard Art Museums and Harvard Yard

Mistral

Neighborhood: The South End

Cuisine: French-Mediterranean, prime steaks, & elegant dining

Proximity: 10 minute drive

Vibe: Chic, formal

A Must Try: Beef tenderloin and mashed potato thin crust pizza from the grill with white truffle oil

A Must Do Nearby: Stroll the romantic streets of the South End

SRV

Neighborhood: The South End

Cuisine: Italian food, including pasta, cicchetti, and risotto

Proximity: 10 minute drive

Vibe: Chic, trendy

A Must Try: Paccheri homemade pasta with lobster, tomato & chili

A Must Do Nearby: Experience Boston's Symphony Orchestra

Coppa Enoteca

Neighborhood: The South End

Cuisine: Italian small plates, pizza, pasta, & charcuterie

Proximity: 15-20 minute walk

Vibe: Trendy, casual, extensive sidewalk seating

A Must Try: The famous celery caeser

A Must Do Nearby: cocktails at speakeasy, The Kartal

Ilona

Neighborhood: The South End

Cuisine: Mediterranean sharing plates, cocktails & wine

Proximity: 5-10 minute drive

Vibe: Hip, trendy

A Must Try: Crispy eggplant, the homemade breads and beef shish kebab

A Must Do Nearby: Cocktails across the street at Mida

Mida

Neighborhood: The South End

Cuisine: Classic Italian dishes

Proximity: 10 minute drive

Vibe: Inspired Italian neighborhood restaurant

A Must Try: Bucatini All'Amatriciana

A Must Do Nearby: Cocktails across the street at Ilona

Myers + Chang

Neighborhood: The South End

Cuisine: Taiwanese soul food & Southeast Asian street food

Proximity: 10-15 minute drive

Vibe: Hip, trendy

A Must Try: Mama Chang's Pork & Chive Dumplings

A Must Do Nearby: Visit the Theater District

Kava Neo-Taverna

Neighborhood: The South End

Cuisine: Greek small plates

Proximity: 15-20 minute walk or 10 minute drive

Vibe: Trendy, chic

A Must Try: Feta Psiti - wrapped in phylo, honey, sesame seeds and lamp meatballs

A Must Do Nearby: Coffee and pastries at the South End Buttery

Toro

Neighborhood: The South End

Cuisine: Spanish tapas restaurant & bar

Proximity: 10-15 minute drive

Vibe: Industrial, trendy

A Must Try: Paella Valenciana

A Must Do Nearby: Stroll the romantic streets of the South End

Lucca

Neighborhood: The North End

Cuisine: Northern Italian classics

Proximity: 15-20 minute drive

Vibe: Formal

A Must Try: Baked Orecchiette

A Must Do Nearby: Espresso martini and deconstructed tiramisu across the street at Bricco

Quattro

Neighborhood: The North End

Cuisine: Woodfired pizzas & classic Italian dishes

Proximity: 15-20 minute drive

Vibe: Casual, authentic, and always buzzing

A Must Try: Sausage & Rabe White Pizza

A Must Do Nearby: Follow the Freedom Trail to visit the Paul Revere House

Mamma Maria

Neighborhood: The North End

Cuisine: Traditional Italian

Proximity: 15-20 minute drive

Vibe: Romantic

A Must Try: Angry Pasta

A Must Do Nearby: Walk around the European style streets of the North End

Mare

Neighborhood: The North End

Cuisine: Raw bar, including a variety of Italian seafood dishes

Proximity: 15-20 minute drive

Vibe: Elegant, coastal, romantic

A Must Try: A decadent, 'BYO' Seafood Tower

A Must Do Nearby: Visit Modern Pastry for a classic cannoli - Remember, cash only!

Neptune Oyster

Neighborhood: The North End

Cuisine: Seafood restaurant

Proximity: 15-20 minute drive

Vibe: Trendy, bustling

A Must Try: Neptune Johnnycake

A Must Do Nearby: Walk around the European style streets of the North End

Mooo Beacon Hill

Neighborhood: Beacon Hill

Cuisine: Upscale steakhouse

Proximity: 15 minute drive

Vibe: Formal, classy, sophisticated

A Must Try: The Creekstone Farms 30-day dry aged Porterhouse

A Must Do Nearby: Explore the charming streets and historic sites of Beacon Hill

1928 Beacon HIll

Neighborhood: Beacon Hill

Cuisine: Classic New England American cuisine

Proximity: 15 minute drive

Vibe: Classic New England/American

A Must Try: 1928 Waldorf Salad and 1928 Beacon Burger

A Must Do Nearby: Visit the Capital Building and iconic Acorn Street

O-Ya

Neighborhood: Downtown

Cuisine: Japanese Omakase

Proximity: 10-15 minute drive

Vibe: Chic, formal

A Must Try: Chef's Choice 20-course Omakase

Reservations are not only necessary for this exclusive hot spot but offered 60 days in advance

Yvonne's

Neighborhood: Downtown

Cuisine: New American restaurant; globally inspired menu with flavors from the Middle East, Mediterranean, Europe, & America

Proximity: 20 minute drive

Vibe: Elegant, chic, trendy

A Must Try: Chef's Lazy Lobster Ricotta Dumplings

A Must Do Nearby: Start the 2.5 mile Freedom Trail comprised of Boston's most historic sites

Jiang Nan

Neighborhood: Downtown

Cuisine: NYC Chinese restaurant

Proximity: 20 minute drive

Vibe: Modern, chic

A Must Try: Roasted Peking duck

A Must Do Nearby: Walk through the iconic Boston Garden and Commons across the street

Mooo Seaport

Neighborhood: Seaport

Cuisine: Upscale steakhouse

Proximity: 20 minute drive

Vibe: Formal, industrial modern

A Must Try: A La Carte Steaks with Maine Lobster, U-8 Gulf Shrimp and Bone Marrow options to add to your cuts

A Must Do Nearby: Enjoy cocktails at Nautilus Pier 4

Row 34

Neighborhood: Seaport

Cuisine: Extensive oyster menu & fish entrees

Proximity: 20 minute drive

Vibe: Hip, trendy - a renovated Boston Wharf Company Textile Warehouse originally built in 1908

A Must Try: Raw bar

A Must Do Nearby: Preview the latest exhibit at Boston's only contemporary art museum, the ICA

Nautilus Pier 4

Neighborhood: Seaport

Cuisine: Seafood, steaks & cocktails with weekend raw bar

Proximity: 20 minute drive

Vibe: Hip, trendy, chic

A Must Try: Pork belly bao buns & crab fried rice

A Must Do Nearby: Walk along the Harborwalk for stunning downtown views on Boston Harbor

Coquette

Neighborhood: Seaport

Cuisine: Coastal Mediterranean cuisine

Proximity: 20 minute drive

Vibe: Trendy, chic, formal

A Must Try: Shellfish Tower

A Must Do Nearby: Walk along the Harborwalk for stunning downtown views on Boston Harbor

Lola 42

Neighborhood: Seaport

Cuisine: Japanese izakaya-style bites & global dishes

Proximity: 20 minute drive

Vibe: Hip, trendy, chic

A Must Try: Honshu Sushi Roll (tuna, cucumber, avocado & jalapeno) and The Lola Burger with carmelized onions, foie gras sauce and shoestring french fries

A Must Do Nearby: Walk along the Harborwalk for stunning downtown views on Boston Harbor

Woods Hill Pier 4

Neighborhood: Seaport

Cuisine: Oysters, seafood specialties & steak

Proximity: 20 minute drive

Vibe: Modern, chic

A Must Try: House made squid ink casarecce

A Must Do Nearby: Walk along the Harborwalk for stunning downtown views on Boston Harbor