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                                               sports, playing trivia, and
                                               enjoying live Irish music.
                                               Sakura-Bana       $$
                                               Japanese      Map 2 E4
                                               57 Broad St, 02109
                                               Tel (617) 542-4311
                                               This sushi house in the Financial
                                               District appeals to those looking
                                               for fresh, affordable maki rolls,
                                               sashimi, and other Japanese
                                               fare. Friendly servers patrol the
                                               simply decorated environs.
                                                DK Choice
                                                Silvertone      $$
                                                American    Map 1 C4
       Lively crowds enjoying beer and pub grub at The Black Rose, Financial District  69 Bromfield St, 02108
                                                Tel (617) 338-7887
       Scampo          $$$  Sam LaGrassa’s   $  A subterranean hangout near
       Italian      Map 1 B3  Deli/Latin American   Map 2 D4  Downtown Crossing and the
       215 Charles St, 02114  44 Province St, 02108  Boston Common, Silvertone
       Tel (617) 536-2100  Tel (617) 357-6861   is a favorite among industry
       Located within the stylish    Busy downtown eatery that   crowds and foodies looking for
       Liberty Hotel, this trendy    creates some of the city’s best   well-prepared American fare.
       spot offers a modern Italian-  sandwiches stuffed with freshly   The rich mac ‘n’ cheese and
       accented menu. Highlights   carved meats. Share a table with   juicy burgers are legendary.
       include suck ling pig, baby    local workers or enjoy your   The lively bar area is an ideal
       lamb, home-made pastas,    sandwich on the Boston Common.  spot for couples or groups,
       and a range of dishes made               thanks to an impressive drink
       with fresh mozzarella.  Anthem       $$  menu, featuring hand-crafted
                           American     Map 2 D3  cocktails and an assortment
       Toscano Restaurant   $$$  101 South Market St, 02109  of shareable snacks.
       Italian      Map 1 B4  Tel (617) 720-5570
       47 Charles St, 02114  A greenhouse-like place with wall-
       Tel (617) 723-4090  to-wall windows facing Faneuil   Society on High   $$
       Prestigious Italian restaurant    Hall. The menu features steak   New American   Map 1 D4
       with interesting upscale versions   house grub and wood-grilled   99 High St, 02110
       of popular pasta dishes. The   flatbread pizzas. The congenial   Tel (857) 350-4555
       beautiful setting and excellent   setting includes two bar areas.  Smart and contemporary, this
       service add to the romantic             bistro in the Financial District
       atmosphere. Extensive wine    The Black Rose   $$  has New England specialties
       list boasts many bold labels.   Irish   Map 2 E3  like fish and chips and clam
                           160 State St, 02109  chowder, alongside a huge
                           Tel (617) 742-2286  choice of tapas. The lobster
                           Irish bar filled with interesting   poached in butter is heavenly.
       Old Boston and the   bric-a-brac. The extensive
       Financial District  beer list is accompanied by   Union Oyster House   $$
                           standard Irish pub grub. Very   Seafood   Map 2 D3
       Boloco            $  crowded on St Patrick’s Day    41 Union St, 02110
       Café         Map 2 D4  and other Irish festivals.  Tel (617) 227-2750
       284 Congress St, 02210                  One of the oldest restaurants in
       Tel (617) 284-7488  Durgin Park      $$  America, this place was a favorite
       Casual area chain known for    American   Map 2 D3  of President Kennedy. The menu
       an eclectic menu of burritos    340 Faneuil Hall Marketplace, 02109  features a bounty of seafood.
       and wraps. Fresh, healthy   Tel (617) 227-2038  Boston scrod and the raw bar are
       ingredients attract mostly    Historic spot dating back to 1826.   recommended. Feast on oysters
       locals looking for a quick,   Family-style seating makes for a   from around the world.
       nutritious lunch. No alcohol.   bustling atmosphere. Traditional
                           dishes include baked beans,   Bond Restaurant
       Chacarero         $  Indian pudding, and grilled    and Lounge   $$$
       Deli         Map 2 D4  prime rib. Generous portions.  New American   Map 2 D4
       101 Arch St, 02108                      250 Franklin St, 02110
       Tel (617) 542-0392  The Kinsale      $$  Tel (617) 451-1900
       This no-frills Downtown Crossing   Irish   Map 1 C3  The locavore menu at this
       lunch spot is famous for its   2 Center Plaza, 02108  cosmopolitan spot boasts an
       authentic Chilean sandwiches    Tel (617) 742-5577  array of dishes featuring local
       of smoky grilled meat and   Handsome Irish bar and restaurant   seafood and farm-fresh veggies.
       flavorful toppings piled onto   with a huge sidewalk patio.    House charcuterie leads into such
       spongy fresh bread. Watch    The lengthy menu incorporates   entrées as steaks, braised lamb
       out for the fiery hot sauces.    both Irish and American dishes.   shank, and diver scallops. The
       No alcohol.         Popular hangout for watching   decor exudes an air of privilege.
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