Best Boston Restaurants 2012

8.7

3 Beacon St (at Dickinson St.), Somerville, MA

Lounge · 125 consigli e recensioni

Boston Phoenix: Named "Best Brunch" by Boston Phoenix Readers in 2012! Try the fried chicken and buttermilk waffles with hot-pepper syrup. Leggi tutto.

Toro Restaurant is one of Best Boston Restaurants 2012.

2. Toro Restaurant

8.9

1704 Washington Street (at Massachusetts Ave), Boston, MA

Ristorante con specialità tapas · South End · 246 consigli e recensioni

Boston Phoenix: Named "Best Tapas" by Boston Phoenix readers in 2012! If it was possible to orgasm from a cob of corn — don't even go there — it would be from Toro's succulent maiz asado con alioli y queso cotija. Leggi tutto.

Deep Ellum is one of Best Boston Restaurants 2012.

3. Deep Ellum

477 Cambridge St (at Brighton Ave.), Allston, MA

Pub ristorante · 191 consigli e recensioni

Boston Phoenix: Named "Best Beer Geek Bar" by Boston Phoenix readers in 2012! Sipping on your fave pilsner and munching a plate of gorgonzola fries on the back patio is like dying and going to Allston paradise. Leggi tutto.

Staff Meal Food Truck is one of Best Boston Restaurants 2012.

4. Staff Meal Food Truck

12 South St, Boston, MA

Furgone gastronomia · Prudential - St. Botolph · 5 consigli e recensioni

Boston Phoenix: Named "Best Food Truck" by Boston Phoenix readers in 2012! Have you had the Moroccan lamb tacos topped off with harissa roasted peppers and ras el hanout? Leggi tutto.

Flour Bakery & Cafe is one of Best Boston Restaurants 2012.

5. Flour Bakery & Cafe

8.8

1595 Washington St (at Rutland St), Boston, MA

Panetteria · South End · 144 consigli e recensioni

Boston Phoenix: Voted "Best Bakery" by Boston Phoenix readers in 2012! Want to re-create the magic at home? There's a cookbook, which, as further evidence of their good taste, is not called Flour Power. Leggi tutto.

Redbones Barbecue is one of Best Boston Restaurants 2012.

6. Redbones Barbecue

8.0

55 Chester St (at Elm St.), Somerville, MA

Locale per barbecue · Davis Square · 174 consigli e recensioni

Boston Phoenix: Voted "Best BBQ" by @BostonPhoenix readers in 2012! Deciding between Arkansas, Texas beef, Memphis, St. Louis & baby back ribs is tough. So get the Barbecue Belt combo and a friend to help you finish. Leggi tutto.

Mr. Bartley's Burger Cottage is one of Best Boston Restaurants 2012.

7. Mr. Bartley's Burger Cottage

8.5

1246 Massachusetts Ave (btwn Bow & Plympton), Cambridge, MA

Locale per hamburger · Harvard Square · 173 consigli e recensioni

Boston Phoenix: Voted "Best Burgers" by @BostonPhoenix readers in 2012. Bring cash and don't forget the onion rings. Leggi tutto.

Anna's Taqueria is one of Best Boston Restaurants 2012.

8. Anna's Taqueria

7.9

242 Cambridge St (at Garden St), Boston, MA

Ristorante messicano · Beacon Hill · 51 consigli e recensioni

Boston Phoenix: Voted "Best Burrito" by @BostonPhoenix readers in 2012! Also try their excellent horchata, round out your meal with some mini tacos, or get our personal favorite: a quesadilla with beef tongue. Leggi tutto.

FuGaKyu Japanese Cuisine is one of Best Boston Restaurants 2012.

9. FuGaKyu Japanese Cuisine

8.2

1280 Beacon St (at Pleasant St.), Brookline, MA

Ristorante sushi · Coolidge Corner · 79 consigli e recensioni

Boston Phoenix: Voted "Best Japanese Restaurant" by @BostonPhoenix readers in 2012! To really impress your date, shell out for the kobe beef sashimi. Nothing says love like actual gold garnish on an appetizer. Leggi tutto.

The Mad Monkfish is one of Best Boston Restaurants 2012.

10. The Mad Monkfish

8.3

524 Massachusetts Ave (btwn Brookline & Pearl St), Cambridge, MA

Ristorante sushi · 76 consigli e recensioni

Boston Phoenix: Voted "Best Sushi/Sashimi" by @BostonPhoenix readers in 2012! Gaga's Monster Roll sounds like a bit much, but is delicious. And Tamarind Duck is divine, especially considering how cute it used to be. Leggi tutto.

Bagel Rising is one of Best Boston Restaurants 2012.

11. Bagel Rising

1243 Commonwealth Ave (at Harvard Ave), Allston, MA

Negozi di bagel · 65 consigli e recensioni

Boston Phoenix: Voted "Best Bagels" by @BostonPhoenix readers in 2012! Ever wonder what heaven tastes like? Try a Tequila Sunrise breakfast sandwich and you'll know. Leggi tutto.

South Street Diner is one of Best Boston Restaurants 2012.

12. South Street Diner

7.9

178 Kneeland St (at South St.), Boston, MA

Tavola Calda · Downtown Boston · 110 consigli e recensioni

Boston Phoenix: Voted "Best Late-Night Restaurant" by @BostonPhoenix readers in 2012! Also serving wine and beer til 1 am. Thereafter: get a steak and a milkshake. Leggi tutto.

Coppa is one of Best Boston Restaurants 2012.

13. Coppa

9.0

253 Shawmut Ave (at Milford St), Boston, MA

Ristorante italiano · South End · 169 consigli e recensioni

Boston Phoenix: Voted "Best Italian Restaurant" by @BostonPhoenix readers in 2012! Get the house-made pasta with smoked pancetta, sea urchin, and farm egg. Leggi tutto.

The Salty Pig is one of Best Boston Restaurants 2012.

14. The Salty Pig

8.3

130 Dartmouth St (btwn Columbus & Stuart), Boston, MA

Nuovo ristorante americano · South End · 117 consigli e recensioni

Boston Phoenix: Voted "Best New Restaurant" by @BostonPhoenix readers in 2012! Charcuterie heaven! Leggi tutto.

Biddy Early's is one of Best Boston Restaurants 2012.

15. Biddy Early's

7.8

141 Pearl St (at Purchase St.), Boston, MA

Taverna · Financial District · 26 consigli e recensioni

Boston Phoenix: Voted "Best Dive Bar" by @BostonPhoenix readers in 2012! Leggi tutto.