Guidebook for Boston

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Guidebook for Boston

Food Scene

Great, healthy food with a friendly atmosphere. This is THE place in Roxbury where you're likely to see everyone from community activists to politicians to doctors and students.
39 residents recomanen
Haley House Bakery Café
12 Dade Street
39 residents recomanen
Great, healthy food with a friendly atmosphere. This is THE place in Roxbury where you're likely to see everyone from community activists to politicians to doctors and students.
One of my favorite restaurants in Boston. Tres Gatos has affordable tapas with healthy portions, although the wine is more expensive than similar sized establishments.
128 residents recomanen
Tres Gatos
470 Centre St
128 residents recomanen
One of my favorite restaurants in Boston. Tres Gatos has affordable tapas with healthy portions, although the wine is more expensive than similar sized establishments.
Decent food at affordable prices.
107 residents recomanen
Bella Luna & The Milky Way
284 Amory St
107 residents recomanen
Decent food at affordable prices.
Cool, hip restaurant with an inventive bar drink menu.
82 residents recomanen
Canary Square
435 S Huntington Ave
82 residents recomanen
Cool, hip restaurant with an inventive bar drink menu.
Delicious authentic Dominican food.
Bocao Restaurant & Grill
3094 Washington St
Delicious authentic Dominican food.
Good Somali food.
Tawakal Halal Cafe
84 Maverick St
Good Somali food.
Upscale Dominican restaurant
7 residents recomanen
Merengue Restaurant
156 Blue Hill Avenue
7 residents recomanen
Upscale Dominican restaurant

Arts & Culture

One of the finest museums in Boston. This was an Italian palace that was brought to Boston and turned into a private residence.
500 residents recomanen
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
25 Evans Way
500 residents recomanen
One of the finest museums in Boston. This was an Italian palace that was brought to Boston and turned into a private residence.

Sightseeing

Beautiful park only a few minutes from my home. It's a quiet place with an historic monument to mark an important part of the American Revolution. FYI: the map marker isn't accurately placed.
9 residents recomanen
Highland Park
9 residents recomanen
Beautiful park only a few minutes from my home. It's a quiet place with an historic monument to mark an important part of the American Revolution. FYI: the map marker isn't accurately placed.
Second oldest house in Roxbury. There's also a great view of Downtown Boston from the park.
Roxbury Heritage State Park
183 Roxbury St
Second oldest house in Roxbury. There's also a great view of Downtown Boston from the park.

Essentials

Closest supermarket
393 residents recomanen
Stop & Shop
301 Centre St
393 residents recomanen
Closest supermarket

Everything Else

Historic church where Martin Luther King Jr once preached.
Twelfth Baptist Church
160 Warren St
Historic church where Martin Luther King Jr once preached.
Malcolm X's home when he was a young man living in Roxbury.
72 Dale St
72 Dale Street
Malcolm X's home when he was a young man living in Roxbury.
YMCA Athletic Field
Pool and gym
Pool and gym
19 residents recomanen
YMCA of Greater Boston - Huntington Ave
316 Huntington Ave
19 residents recomanen
Pool and gym
Historic German-built church. This was also the church where Senator Ted Kennedy had his funeral.
6 residents recomanen
Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help
1545 Tremont St
6 residents recomanen
Historic German-built church. This was also the church where Senator Ted Kennedy had his funeral.
Large library in Dudley Square
Dudley Branch of the Boston Public Library
149 Dudley St
Large library in Dudley Square
A fun afternoon at the zoo.
188 residents recomanen
Franklin Park Zoo
1 Franklin Park Rd
188 residents recomanen
A fun afternoon at the zoo.