Dorchester, MA.

224 Boston Street

The Open View

For two star American, try 224 Boston in the Greater Boston area. This is one of the popular restaurants you'll find in the Dorchester area. This place features outdoor dining. This restaurant features a full bar. This restaurant is handicap accessible.

User Reviews of 224 Boston Street

Yelp.com Review - by Shawn M.

1.0 of 5 stars. Having lived in Dot for 15 years we have been here a few times. Each time we would give it another chance or I guess forget the bad and go back. Lots of liquor helps you through a bad meal I guess.…
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Molly S.

4.0 of 5 stars. I love this place! Food is delicious - love the french fries! The atmosphere is really cute, low lighting, garden out front.
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Debra R.

3.0 of 5 stars. I have to take a star off. It makes me sad but after falling in love with this place the first time, we've gone back twice and it just hasn't been as good. Last night, it took FOREVER to get food and…
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Pippy T.

2.0 of 5 stars. 224 is so cute from the outside. A true oasis in an odd sort of area. The seating outside looked pleasant but was full. They put us in the area near the open kitchen and the AC was blasting. I…
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Alyssa R.

3.0 of 5 stars. Formerly my favorite in Dot, now maybe my second fave. The place is cute, cozy, non-pretentious. Really good martinis from the bar. The food is very good on a consistent basis (DO try the…
yelp.com - user review - 05/16/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Lauren v.

4.0 of 5 stars. I never would have found this place had fate not intervened. (I.e.: Cafe Polonia could not seat us. Yes, I was with Kristen F.). When we arrived, they were still getting ready for dinner so we stood…
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kristen F.

4.0 of 5 stars. When Cafe Polonia couldn't seat us we defaulted to this place down the street. Making the trek from Allston to Dorchester, my roommate and I teased our friends as we acted scared to be in these parts,…
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Irina G.

3.0 of 5 stars. Overall, a decent dining experience. The place was very cute, dimly lit (how I like it), and service was friendly, had good timing, but not intrusive. To start, I had a salad overly dressed with an…
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jaybird G.

1.0 of 5 stars. This was extremely disappointing. Our friend wanted to take us to his "favorite restaurant" in Boston, so naturally we were expecting much more. I have never left a restaurant so utterly…
yelp.com - user review - 03/16/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by cherie c.

2.0 of 5 stars. We ventured here (just a few blocks from home) recently with high hopes. The place is cute, sort of upscale casual (though more casual than upscale). The 'upscale' came from the prices only, we…
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by robo t.

5.0 of 5 stars. i heard about this place through a friend. I had a fantastic experience at this establishment. The atmosphere is what i call "casual classy". The decor is elegant yet there is no pretentiousness…
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by John S.

4.0 of 5 stars. A great local restaurant with a easy going attitude and smiles, yes actual friendly people who work there. The menu is small but it covers all the basics. Probably the best steak in town for the…
yelp.com - user review - 01/12/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jeffrey H.

5.0 of 5 stars. WOW--how had I never heard of this place before!? My friend Greg and I planned to grab dinner on Saturday night with some hags of ours and he texted me that we were going to meet at "224." Having never…
yelp.com - user review - 01/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jonathan F.

5.0 of 5 stars. I just moved to Dorchester and can say that I love everything about this place. A great menu, great drinks list, homey, friendly feel, and right in the neighborhood. I especially like their outdoor…
yelp.com - user review - 11/15/2007
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hot bartender on Sunday nights!

Who is the bartender at 224 on Sunday nights? He is funny (and hot)! We went there the other night and had a great time! Anyone know?
citysearch.com - user review - 11/14/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Chere P.

5.0 of 5 stars. 224 Boston St is one of my most favorite restaurants ever. This small restaurant is nestled away in a little Dorchester neighborhood. You won't know about it until someone shares this little secret…
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by mike c.

1.0 of 5 stars. I was seduced by the cozy decor, the great service, and the food was delicious with the exception that my friend and I got food poisoning from this restaurant. If your not into projectile vomiting…
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by John A.

2.0 of 5 stars. Now, is YELP intended to be an advertisement for a restaurant ... or a venue for honest opinions on restaurants? It's getting harder to tell. As a long time Dorchester resident, I was quite happy when…
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by luke b.

5.0 of 5 stars. Deeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeelicious! Everything on the menu is simple and very well made. Really cozy inside. They have a great selection of standards and some really innovative dishes as well. I had the…
yelp.com - user review - 05/09/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Roberta D.

5.0 of 5 stars. Best service, great spot in Dorchester, check it out!
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Chi N.

3.0 of 5 stars. I went here looking for a nice place to eat on a Friday evening. The staff was nice and quick. They even have an outside eating area so you can enjoy the weather. If it gets a little chilly, they…
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by K F.

5.0 of 5 stars. Excellent service always!! The food is fantastically fabulous and the restaurant itself is cute, warm, clean, with a homey feel. nice little outdoor patio with a really nice garden. Pumpkin torte…
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Eric W.

4.0 of 5 stars. 224 Boston was a nice Yelp find. We were looking for nice establishments near Andrew and Target; those of us confined to the T and our feet must improvise. 224 did not disappoint; after moving…
yelp.com - user review - 01/08/2007
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Great First Date menu

Being a waitress, myself, I am always very observant of any restaurant I walk into, so when 224 was recommended to me by another waitress, I decided I should try it. The place is tucked in Dorchester just over...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/05/2007
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My Favorite Restaurant In Boston!!!

I Love, Love, Love this place!!! To begin the place just feels cozy to me. The bar is always welcoming with its complimentary olives and outstanding drinks!!! The main area features an open kitchen (never too...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/12/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Eli G.

5.0 of 5 stars. I'm always looking for quality dining options in, or at least near my neighborhood and when I stumbled on 224 I was more than excited. 224 is the only "fine dining" I've found in Dorchester (unless…
yelp.com - user review - 03/28/2006
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224 - A great place to meet up with friends

224 is one of my favorite places to meet up with friends. It is a little pricey but quaint so the e...
judysbook.com - user review - 11/28/2005
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Gem of a restaurant in Dorchester

224 Boston Street (the name is also the address) is a wonderful little restaurant in Dorchester. Th...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/03/2005
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Open List

After visiting this establishment for many years (since the late 1980s), I won't go back. They can't seem to manage the time for getting a table. When failing to meet their own time obligations, it seems to...
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Open List

I've been eating at 224 since, what? the 80's! And the food has always been fantastic, the service great, oh yeah and the drinks are good sized with a nice pour. The owners are friendly and cool. the menu...
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Boston Magazine

the ocher-walled barroom is cool, the dining area feels homey, the waitstaff is hip and helpful, and the brimming dishes are excellent...
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Boston.com

We went on a Saturday night to celebrate a friend's birthday. Everything was perfect. We had to wait about 15 minutes, so we had a drink at the bar. They don't take reservations for small parties, so we...
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Gayot

if any restaurant could be symbolize the new face of boston it would be 224 boston street. weire not talking chic boston like the south end or back bay or the tourist-driven north end, but real boston where...
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ChefMoz

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10Best

this small restaurant makes up for its lack of space by its exceptional new american menu. the offerings are plentiful and feature fresh fish such as monkfish, mussels, grilled salmon, and catfish. the menu...
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Open List

We will not return. We called ahead of time to ask what the wait time was for a group of five. They quoted us 15 minutes. When we showed up they quoted us 15 minutes again. One hour later they said they were...
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Amazon.com

this is an excellent and beautiful restaurant, oddly sandwiched between some rather delipidated old warehouses and the abandoned detritus of dorchester (it is not in the south end!) lively and friendly...
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