Greater Boston’s Outdoor Dining Scene Blossoms in 2025
As the warm weather returns, Greater Boston’s outdoor dining scene is set to flourish in 2025, offering a diverse array of al fresco experiences for residents and visitors alike. The city’s Permanent Outdoor Dining Program, established post-pandemic, continues to support local eateries by streamlining the process for outdoor seating and enhancing public safety. (boston.gov)
Among the standout venues is Taberna de Haro in Brookline, celebrated for its European-style patio that seamlessly blends with the neighborhood’s ambiance. Owner Tom Schlesinger-Guidelli praises the café’s authentic atmosphere, reminiscent of a European street-side dining experience. (boston.com)
In Charlestown, Dovetail offers a cozy haven off the Freedom Trail, where patrons can enjoy seafood specials in a relaxed setting. Owner Christy Weiss highlights the restaurant’s curated patio vibe, making it a favorite among locals. (boston.com)
La Voile, nestled on Newbury Street, provides a hidden gem of a patio that offers a peaceful retreat from the city’s hustle. Co-owner Kari Cooney appreciates the warm, comfortable space, ideal for enjoying French-inspired dishes and people-watching. (boston.com)
Faccia a Faccia, also on Newbury Street, is known for its neat and professional ambiance, offering consistent service and a great atmosphere. Sommelier Alexandre Sojfer recommends the restaurant for its excellent outdoor dining experience. (boston.com)
For those seeking a taste of the Caribbean, Jamaica Mi Hungry, recognized as Boston’s best Caribbean food in 2023, is expanding to a new brick-and-mortar space in downtown Boston. This expansion promises to bring authentic Jamaican flavors to a broader audience. (boston.com)
As patio season kicks off, these establishments exemplify the vibrant and diverse outdoor dining options available across Greater Boston, catering to a wide range of culinary preferences and providing memorable experiences for all.
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