Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives - Massachusetts

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Blunch: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
BlunchSee Blunch Video ($)
(527 ratings)

59 E Springfield St Map It!
Boston, MA 02118
(617) 247-8100
www.eatblunch.com
  • "The Bird"
    pressed sandwich w/ sliced chicken breast, mozzarella cheese, oven roasted tomatoes, shop artichoke aioli, greens, crusty baguette; looks good
  • "The Provencal"
    pressed sandwich w/ fresh Vermont goat cheese, oven roasted tomatoes, fresh tomatoes, kalamatta olive puree, artichoke hearts, basil cashew pesto, greens, crusty baguette; looks good
4.5 out of 5
527 ratings
opened in 2007; tiny (400 sq-ft) neighborhood kitchen serving unique pressed sandwiches, fresh salads, & a changing variety of muffins, sweets & cookies; serving only breakfast & lunch; Other Recipes: Oven-Roasted Tomatoes
Cafe Polonia: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Cafe PoloniaSee Cafe Polonia Video ($$)
(538 ratings)

611 Dorchester Ave Map It!
Boston, MA 02127
(617) 269-0110
www.cafepolonia.com
  • Knight's Cutlet
    pork loin stuffed w/ mushrooms, pepper, cheese, bacon, ham & spices
  • Meat Pierogi
    ground pork shoulder & chuck tender; served boiled or fried w/ caramelized onions & sour cream (Guy got them boiled)
4.5 out of 5
538 ratings
opened in 2002; fine authentic Polish cuisine w/ "cozy atmosphere similar to a country cottage in the mountain region of Poland" (from its website)
Casa Razdora: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Casa RazdoraSee Casa Razdora Video ($)
(351 ratings)

115 Water St Map It!
Boston, MA 02109
(617) 338-6700
www.casarazdora.com
  • Porcini Cascioni
    stuffed piadina w/ porcini mushroom, sausage & gorgonzola; like an "Italian quesadilla"; looks good
  • Rosette
    homemade pasta sheets rolled & stuffed w/ cooked prosciutto & fontina cheese w/ cream, black pepper & nutmeg; available only on Thursdays (check website for current info); "ham & cheese sandwich meets lasagna"; looks good
4.5 out of 5
351 ratings
since 2010; serving fresh authentic Italian cuisine; open M-F during lunchtime only (closed on weekends); long lines; Other Recipes: Pasta al Pesce (Seafood)
Italian Express Pizzeria: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Italian Express Pizzeria [CLOSED]See Italian Express Pizzeria Video ($$)
(494 ratings)

336 Sumner St Map It!
Boston, MA 02128
(617) 561-0038
  • Frutti di Mare
    mussels, shrimp, calamari in tomato-based sauce & served on homemade fettuccine
  • Haddock Margarita
    pan-fried haddock, served w/ lemon-butter sauce w/ side of potatoes or pasta; Guy got potatoes
  • Rolled Eggplant Menino
    appetizer; cajun sausage mixed w/ rice rolled & deep-fried
4.5 out of 5
494 ratings
[CLOSED]; opened in 2002; voted Boston's Best Italian Food, Best Restaurant, Best Wine List, and Best Outdoor Dining by Citysearch.com for 2010 - 2011; made-to-order "authentic Italian style pizza"; Boston Mayor Tom Menino made a special visit
Little Depot Diner: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Little Depot DinerSee Little Depot Diner Video ($)
(307 ratings)

1 Railroad Ave Map It!
Peabody, MA 01960
(978) 977-7775
www.thelittledepotdiner.c...
  • Boston Baked Beans
    looks good
  • Corton
    French-Canadian classic dish; "like a meatloaf spread"; served on white toast w/ yellow mustard
  • Mulligatawny Soup
    curry-based soup w/chicken, rice, onions, carrots, celery & chopped Granny Smith apples; looks good
4.5 out of 5
307 ratings
in 1929-built lunchcar diner w/ toy train running above; From its website: Watch your head: Duck if you're over 5'6". Go Before You Come: We don't have place for you to go (sorry no restroom available). We only have 13 stools: Don't show up with 20 people
Patti's Pierogis: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Patti's PierogisSee Patti's Pierogis Video ($$)
(308 ratings)

1019 S Main St Map It!
Fall River, MA 02724
(508) 679-4001
pattispierogis.comcastbiz...
  • Cabbage & Pork Pierogis
    popular; boiled and then crusted on flat-top grill; looks good
4.5 out of 5
308 ratings
est. 2009; make 103 pierogi variations (all not on menu)
Pauli's: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Pauli'sSee Pauli's Video ($$)
(1513 ratings)

65 Salem St Map It!
Boston, MA 02113
(857) 284-7064
paulisnorthend.com
  • "U.S.S. Lobstitution"
    fresh lobster meat & mayo on two a grilled long sub rolls, served w/ 2 bags of potato chips
  • Fat Felix Sandwich
    1/2 lb shaved steak w/ grilled onions, peppers, mushrooms & American cheese topped w/ bacon & cheese fries; looks good
4.5 out of 5
1513 ratings
family owned & run fast casual sandwiches & seafood for takeout & catering; guest appearance: chef & restaurateur Ken Oringer
Pickle Jar Kitchen: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Pickle Jar KitchenSee Pickle Jar Kitchen Video ($$)
(457 ratings)

170 Main St Map It!
Falmouth, MA 02540
(508) 540-6760
picklejarkitchen.com
  • Open Faced BBQ Boneless Pork
    pulled pork served atop a toasted cheddar scallion scone w/ a side salad, pickled red onions, tellicherry ranch & smoked cheddar bbq sauce; looks good
  • Pickle Chips
    homemade Kirby cucumber pickles, sliced, dredged & deep fried; served w/ side of house Tellicherry ranch; "Gangster! Outrageous!"-Guy Fieri
4.5 out of 5
457 ratings
opened in 2013; owned & operated by 2 couples; "we believe that any good meal should start with wholesome, natural ingredients and be served in a warm and friendly atmosphere" (from its website); breakfast & lunch & Wed Thru Mon only; Other Recipes: Pulled Pork
Sam LaGrassa's: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Sam LaGrassa'sSee Sam LaGrassa's Video ($$)
(1176 ratings)

44 Province St Map It!
Boston, MA 02108
(617) 357-6861
www.samlagrassas.com
  • Chipotle Pastrami Sandwich
    fan favorite; Rumanian pastrami w/ chipotle honey mustard, swiss cheese & cole slaw grilled on an italian sesame roll; looks good!
  • Clam Chowder
    clams are hand-picked & broth homemade
4.5 out of 5
1176 ratings
est.1968; specialize in sandwiches
Angela's Cafe - Eagle Hill: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Angela's Cafe - Eagle HillSee Angela's Cafe - Eagle Hill Video ($$)
(510 ratings)

131 Lexington St Map It!
Boston, MA 02128
(617) 567-4972
angelascafeboston.com
  • Chilaquiles Verde Con Pollo
    traditional Mexican dish; fried tortillas sauteed in tomatillo sauce topped w/ sour cream, shredded chicken, queso fresco, sliced onions, avocado slices, fritos bean & eggs; looks good
4.0 out of 5
510 ratings
Mexican restaurant; everything made from scratch; awarded by multiple local publications
Bagelsaurus: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
BagelsaurusSee Bagelsaurus Video ($$)
(802 ratings)

1796 Massachusetts Ave Map It!
Cambridge, MA 02140
(857) 285-6103
www.bagelsaurus.com
  • BLT
    smokehouse bacon, oven-roasted tomatoes, leaf lettuce & spicy pepper cream cheese served on toasted onion bagel; "as a bagel, it's of the best we've ever had on the show" -Guy Fieri; looks good
  • Hot Smoked
    Boston Smoked Fish Co. hot smoked salmon, cream cheese, pickled red cabbage, fresh dill, red onion served on bialy (flatter version of a bagel); looks good
4.0 out of 5
802 ratings
opened in 2013; modern bagel bakeshop & café specializing in handmade, slow-fermented bagels
Boston Burger Company: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Boston Burger CompanySee Boston Burger Company Video ($$)
(995 ratings)

37 Davis Sq Map It!
Somerville, MA 02144
(617) 440-7361
bostonburgerco.com
  • Mac Attack Burger
    burger topped w/ homemade four-cheese macaroni & cheese, more shredded cheddar Jack cheese & bacon; looks good; #2 in Triple D's "Top 10 Burgers" (voted by viewers)
4.0 out of 5
995 ratings
est. 2009; serving 28 types of gourmet burgers
Cutty's: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Cutty'sSee Cutty's Video ($)
(451 ratings)

284 Washington St Map It!
Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 505-1844
www.cuttyfoods.com
  • Pork Fennel Sandwich
    marinated for 48 hrs; sliced slow-roasted pork, pickled fennel, roasted garlic served on sesame seed torta roll; served on Saturdays only; looks good
  • Rabe T.J. Sandwich
    sauteed broccoli rabe mixture, fresh mozarella topped w/ T.J. (tomato jam) served on seseme torta roll & iron-pressed
  • Roast Beef 1000
    beef rubbed & marinated for 24 hrs; slow roasted & topped w/ crispy shallots, housemade 1000 island dressing, sharp cheddar cheese served on brioche bun; looks good
  • Super Cluckin' Sunday Fried Chicken Sandwich
    monthly Sunday special; secret recipe, overnight brined & double-dredged fried chicken on brioche served 1 of 2 ways; BBQ ranch (w/ ranch dressing, BBQ sauce, lettuce & onion) or OG honey mustard (w/ honey mustard, cheese, lettuce, onion & mayo)
  • Thai Breakfast Sausage Sandwich
    house-made Thai sausage, cilantro, Thai chile mayo, peanuts, crispy shallots & papaya salad on brioche bun
4.0 out of 5
451 ratings
opened in 2010; 16-seat sandwich shop that serves breakfast and lunch; husband-and-wife team used to work on America's Test Kitchen (where they met); Best of Boston 2012 - Best Sandwich Shop (Boston Magazine)
Dana's Kitchen: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Dana's KitchenSee Dana's Kitchen Video ($$)
(63 ratings)

881 Palmer Ave Map It!
Falmouth, MA 02540
(508) 540-7900
danas-kitchen.com
  • Portuguese Kale Soup
    looks good
  • Soft-Shell Crab Sandwich
    w/ bacon, avocado, lettuce, tomato, rouille sauce on homemade challah bread; offered seasonally
4.0 out of 5
63 ratings
opened in 2005; charming country restaurant tucked in the woods owned/operated by husband & wife team
Deep Ellum: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Deep Ellum [CLOSED]See Deep Ellum Video ($$)
(1104 ratings)

477 Cambridge St Map It!
Allston, MA 02134
(617) 787-2337
  • Chicken 2 Ways
    smoked chicken andouille style sausage plus confit thigh, cheese grits, braised collard greens, peach relish; looks good
  • House Cured Salmon Sandwich
    bagel, caper-chive cream cheese, lettuce, tomato & home fries; looks good
4.0 out of 5
1104 ratings
[CLOSED]; opened in 2007; one kitchen, two restaurants...Mexican on one side (Lone Star Taco Bar) & gastropub on the other (Deep Ellum); "enjoy and explore the variety of tastes and flavors offered in a fun and unassuming atmosphere" (from its website)
Dirty Water Dough: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
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(606 ratings)

222 Newbury St Map It!
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 262-0090
www.dirtywaterdough.com
  • Dirty Taco Pizza
    signature crust topped w/ chili style ground beef, diced tomato, romaine lettuce, shredded mozzarella & cheddar, sour cream, crushed Doritos & Romano cheese
  • Steak 'n Cola Pizza
    signature crust topped w/ cola marinated shaved steak, caramelized onions, gorgonzola, shredded mozzarella & Romano cheese
4.0 out of 5
606 ratings
est. 2013; thin & crispy Boston style pizza w/ home-brewed Dirty Water IPA as the dough's secret ingredient
Greek Corner Restaurant: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Greek Corner Restaurant ($$)
(715 ratings)

2366 Massachusetts Ave Map It!
Cambridge, MA 02140
(617) 661-5655
www.greekcorner.us
  • Corner's Special Gyro
    ground beef & lamb seasoned w/ herbs & spices; served in pita bread w/ lettuce, tomatoes, onions, parsley & cucumber yogurt sauce; "gyro's one of the best I've had in my life...awesome!"-Guy Fieri; looks good
  • Pastitso
    "Greek lasagna"; baked macaroni w/ ground beef in tomato sauce & spices topped w/ Bechamel sauce
  • Moussaka
    layers of eggplant, ground beef & potatoes w/ herbs & spices; topped w/ bechamel sauce
4.0 out of 5
715 ratings
opened in 1989
Highland Fried: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Highland Fried [CLOSED]See Highland Fried Video ($$)
(151 ratings)

1271 Cambridge St Map It!
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 714-4662
  • Gumbo
    seasoned & smoked chicken thighs & beef ribs shredded, combined w/onions, celery, bell pepper & andouille cooked w/roux & chicken stock, pork jelly, tomato; "Hitting it out of the park!" - Guy Fieri; looks good
  • Nashville Hot Fried Chicken
    Nashville hot sauce w/ scorpion chiles on brined buttermilk pressure fried chicken; served w/fresh buttermilk biscuit
4.0 out of 5
151 ratings
[CLOSED]; est. 2017; Inman Square's home for fried chicken, pit-smoked BBQ & exotic Tiki Drinks
In A Pickle Restaurant: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
In A Pickle RestaurantSee In A Pickle Restaurant Video ($$)
(851 ratings)

265 Moody St Map It!
Waltham, MA 02453
(781) 891-1212
www.in-a-pickle.com
  • Pumpkin Bread French Toast
    2 house pumpkin bread slices grilled & topped w/ sweet cream cheese; garnished w/powdered sugar & allspice dulce de leche; looks good
  • Toro Loco Burger
    2 seasoned patties on arugula w/ fried pepper jack cheese on top; dressed w/ siracha aioli, roasted jalapeno aioli & deep fried Flaming Hot Cheetos onion strings; served on a grilled brioche bun
4.0 out of 5
851 ratings
restaurant w/ traditional American style breakfasts & uniquely styled sandwich selection; guest appearance: rocker Sammy Hagar
Kelly's Diner: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Kelly's Diner ($)
(348 ratings)

674 Broadway St Map It!
Somerville, MA 02144
(617) 623-8102
www.kellysdiner.net
  • Corned Beef Hash
    prepared, baked & finished on grill
  • Lobster Roll
    mayo-based; not on menu and offered on occasion
  • Meat Loaf
    topped w/ Alfredo sauce & baked
4.0 out of 5
348 ratings
operated in a 1953 two-piece dining car shipped from Delaware to its current location in 1996; selected as one of Top 5 Diners in New England by Yankee Magazine; breakfast & lunch only
Lone Star Taco Bar: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Lone Star Taco BarSee Lone Star Taco Bar Video ($$)
(593 ratings)

479 Cambridge St Map It!
Allston, MA 02134
(617) 782-8226
lonestar-boston.com
  • Beef Barbacoa Taco
    4-hr smoked brisket, pickled red onion, avocado crema, cotija on homemade tortilla; looks good
  • Chicken Ranchero Tostada
    crispy tortilla house beans topped w/ ranchero braised chicken, Napa cabbage & crema; looks good
  • Grilled Street Corn
    boiled & then grilled corn, seasoned & rolled in cotija, cilantro, chili lime aioli
4.0 out of 5
593 ratings
opened in 2012; one kitchen, two restaurants...Mexican on one side (Lone Star Taco Bar) & gastropub on the other (Deep Ellum); Other Recipes: Ranchero Sauce
Mike's City Diner: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Mike's City DinerSee Mike's City Diner Video ($)
(671 ratings)

1714 Washington St Map It!
Boston, MA 02118
(617) 267-9393
mikescitydiner.com
4.0 out of 5
671 ratings
#5 (Top 5 Restaurants-Best Thanksgiving); Other Recipes: Stuffing
Rino's Place: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Rino's PlaceSee Rino's Place Video ($$)
(1057 ratings)

258 Saratoga St Map It!
Boston, MA 02128
(617) 567-7412
www.rinosplace.com
  • Lobster Ravioli
    in lobster sauce; ricotta is shipped from Italy; pasta is homemade; "I'm beyond impressed"; looks good
  • Rino Special
    Combo of veal, chicken & shrimp in creamy mushroom marsala sauce; looks good
4.0 out of 5
1057 ratings
est. 1985; Italy-born owner-chef who personally shops (produce at market, meats from butcher)/preps/cooks every day, 6-days per week; "you're passion for the food is amazing...the food itself is beyond amazing...for me, this has been like culinary Disneyland"-Guy Fieri; big portions; no reservations & long lines
Saus: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
SausSee Saus Video ($)
(1329 ratings)

33 Union St Map It!
Boston, MA 02108
(617) 248-8835
www.sausboston.com
  • Lemongrass Chicken Sate Pocket
    whole wheat pita or mesclun greens, soy-marinated chicken thighs + onions + Pindasaus
  • Sloppy Jacques
    sloppy Joes w/ "flair"; brioche roll, beef braised in stout and bacon, sharp cheddar + pickled red onions + Saus housemade ketchup; looks good
4.0 out of 5
1329 ratings
est. 2008; serving "inspired, made-from-scratch food with a focus on condiments" in a casual counter setting; started by three local university grads who were ousted from their company due to the 2008 recession; Other Recipes: Hot Saus
Trina's Starlite Lounge: View details, maps, videos, recommended foods
Trina's Starlite LoungeSee Trina's Starlite Lounge Video ($$)
(521 ratings)

3 Beacon St Map It!
Somerville, MA 02143
(617) 576-0006
trinastarlitelounge.com
  • Fried Chicken & Buttermilk Waffles
    top seller; served w/ hot pepper syrup; looks good
  • Tater Tots
    homemade tots & served w/ rosemary garlic aioli, parmesan; looks good
4.0 out of 5
521 ratings
since 2009; serving southern-inspired comfort food; "There's nothing more that we love better than high fives, cold beer and fried chicken" (from its website)
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