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Japonaise Bakery and CafeSee Japonaise Bakery and Cafe Video ($)
(513 ratings)

1020 Beacon St Map It!
Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 566-7730
www.japonaisebakery.com
  • Azuki Cream Croissant
    croissant baked w/ azuki (sweet red bean paste) filled w/ light whipped cream and dusted w/ powdered sugar; looks good
4.0 out of 5
513 ratings
moved from original location on 1032 Commonwealth Ave, Boston
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
Little Donkey ($$$)
(971 ratings)

505 Massachusetts Ave Map It!
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 945-1008
www.littledonkeybos.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Throwback"
  • Pigs In a Blanket
    pastry wrapped morcilla blood sausage w/ red pepper relish, spiced honey & violet mustard, topped w/ chives
4.0 out of 5
971 ratings
est. 2016; global flavors & small plates inspired by chef's own travels
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 DinerSee Mike's City Diner Video ($)
(671 ratings)

1714 Washington St Map It!
Boston, MA 02118
(617) 267-9393
mikescitydiner.com
  • Corned Beef Hash
  • Pilgrim Sandwich
    top seller; roasted 24-hr brined turkey, cranberry sauce, stuffing & gravy in a sub roll; available every day (not just Thanksgiving); looks good
  • Turkey Dinner
4.0 out of 5
671 ratings
#5 (Top 5 Restaurants-Best Thanksgiving); Other Recipes: Stuffing
Neighborhood RestaurantSee Neighborhood Restaurant Video ($$)
(860 ratings)

25 Bow St Map It!
Somerville, MA 02143
(617) 623-9710
www.theneighborhoodrestau...
As Seen On:
$24 in 24, Episode: "Boston"
  • #2 Breakfast Special
    3 eggs, home fries, cream of wheat sprinkled w/ cinnamon, homemade Portuguese sweet bread w/ homemade jam (made from grapes from their own yard), coffee & orange juice; "best cream of wheat I've ever had"-Jeff Mauro
4.0 out of 5
860 ratings
opened in 1983; Portuguese and American cuisine; outdoor seating under grapevines; huge portions (good!)
Oishii BostonSee Oishii Boston Video ($$$$)
(855 ratings)

1166 Washington St Map It!
Boston, MA 02118
(617) 482-8868
oishiiboston.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Smoky"
  • Sakura Smoked Hamachi Sashimi
    Served in a smoky glass; Hamachi is yellow tail fish
4.0 out of 5
855 ratings
PiccoSee Picco Video ($$)
(1335 ratings)

513 Tremont St Map It!
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 927-0066
www.piccorestaurant.com
As Seen On:
Top 5 Restaurants, Episode: "Best Chocolate"
  • Dark Chocolate Brownie Sundae
    choice of ice cream or sorbet (get dark chocolate ice cream), cubed brownies, Scharffen Berger hot fudge & whipped cream
4.0 out of 5
1335 ratings
#2 (Top 5 Restaurants-Best Chocolate)
PJ's Family RestaurantSee PJ's Family Restaurant Video ($$)
(346 ratings)

2616 Rte 6 Map It!
Wellfleet, MA 02667
(508) 349-2126
www.pjscapecod.com
  • Lobster Roll
    on Cape Cod
4.0 out of 5
346 ratings
open seasonally (check website)
Plimoth Plantation
(202 ratings)

137 Warren Ave Map It!
Plymouth, MA 02360
(508) 746-1622
www.plimoth.org
As Seen On:
Man v. Food Nation, Episode: "Feast Special"
  • Thanksgiving Feast
    only on Thanksgiving (of course); use same recipes from 17th century
4.0 out of 5
202 ratings
rating is for plantation; outdoor museum ($ for admission) that offers "taste of history through re-creations of 17th-century cookery"; has special meal event for Thanksgiving; eat in community setting
ProvisionsSee Provisions Video ($$)
(134 ratings)

3 Harbor Sq Map It!
Nantucket, MA 02554
(508) 228-3258
provisionsnantucket.com
  • Turkey Terrific Sandwich
    sandwich w/ smoked turkey, cranberry, stuffing & mayo...the whole Thanksgiving meal in 1 sandwich; cannot get during Thanksgiving (closed)
4.0 out of 5
134 ratings
since 1973; on Nantucket Island
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
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
Seafood Sam'sSee Seafood Sam's Video ($$)
(350 ratings)

6 Coast Guard Rd Map It!
Sandwich, MA 02563
(508) 888-4629
www.seafoodsams.com
  • Fried Lobster Meat Platter
    2 lobsters' claw meat in clam fry batter, served w/ lemon, drawn butter, homemade coleslaw & choice of side; looks good
4.0 out of 5
350 ratings
est. 1975; specializes in fried fish & other locally sourced seafood specialties
SOFRA Bakery & Cafe ($$)
(928 ratings)

1 Belmont St Map It!
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 661-3161
www.sofrabakery.com
  • Cheese Borek
    cheese pie (yufka dough, custard & buffalo mozzarella) w/nigella seed & grated tomato; "golden & puffy & delicious!" -Molly Yeh
4.0 out of 5
928 ratings
opened in 2008; Turkish for "picnic"; Middle Eastern restaurant & bakery
St John's Athletic Club ($)
(10 ratings)

1365 Rodman St Map It!
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 672-9185
  • Portuguese Soup (Kale Soup)
    looks good
4.0 out of 5
10 ratings
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)
Tupelo [CLOSED]See Tupelo Video ($$)
(683 ratings)

1193 Cambridge St Map It!
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 868-0004
  • Confit Pork Belly Corn Dog
    served w/ jalapeno aioli; "that's a must-try"-Guy Fieri; looks good
4.0 out of 5
683 ratings
[CLOSED]; open in 2009; "comfort food with a southern drawl" (from its website)
Veggie GalaxySee Veggie Galaxy Video ($$)
(1492 ratings)

450 Massachusetts Ave Map It!
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 497-1513
www.veggiegalaxy.com
  • Kendall Square Burger
    sweet potato black bean burger, roasted red pepper puree, onion rings, roasted garlic mayo, baby arugula; "outside the box...delicious!"-Guy Fieri; looks good
  • Mac N Stack
    crispy fried Seitan chick'n, Tempeh bacon, lettuce & Sriracha mayo between two mac & cheese waffles; looks good
4.0 out of 5
1492 ratings
classic American diner w/ a contemporary twist (it's all vegetarian & everything can be made vegan); "it feels like the Jetsons opened up a vegetarian restaurant"-Guy Fieri
Yankee LobsterSee Yankee Lobster Video ($$)
(2241 ratings)

300 Northern Ave Map It!
Boston, MA 02210
(617) 345-9799
www.yankeelobstercompany....
4.0 out of 5
2241 ratings
started in 1950; have custom aquarium in-house to hold lobster & crab until ready to cook
Agawam DinerSee Agawam Diner Video ($)
(212 ratings)

166 Newburyport Tpke Map It!
Rowley, MA 01969
(978) 948-7780
As Seen On:
Top 5 Restaurants, Episode: "Best Diners"
  • Chicken Pot Pie
    individualized pot pie baked & flipped on plate at serving putting crust is on bottom
3.5 out of 5
212 ratings
#2 (Top 5 Restaurants-Best Diners); since 1940; classic car diner; long lines
Blue Eyed Crab ($$)
(514 ratings)

170 Water St Map It!
Plymouth, MA 02360
(508) 747-6776
www.blue-eyedcrab.com
  • Banana Garlic Chicken Wings
    served w/ tropical creme dipping sauce
  • Jibarito Plantain Sandwich
    crispy plantains w/ jerk chicken, habanero aioli, pickled red onions, avocado, greens & farm cheese; looks good
3.5 out of 5
514 ratings
opened in 2007; fun & casual atmosphere Caribbean-inspired bar & grill; local favorite
Bristol Lounge [CLOSED] ($$$)
(282 ratings)

200 Boylston St Map It!
Boston, MA 02116
(857) 305-5620
As Seen On:
Buffet Paradise
  • Saturdays Dessert Buffet
    available only on Saturday nights (9pm - midnight); make-your-own-all-you-can-eat sundae bar...gourmet-style; includes homemade ice cream that uses liquid nitrogen mixed in it to quicken the solidification; also includes mini cupcakes, cake pop (lollipop), crepes & more
3.5 out of 5
282 ratings
[CLOSED]; at Four Seasons Hotel
Broth [CLOSED] ($$)
(212 ratings)

106 Green St Map It!
Worcester, MA 01604
(508) 459-1511
As Seen On:
Man v. Food, Episode: "Worcester, MA"
  • Creamy Tomato 'N Grilled Cheese Ramen
    black garlic & roasted tomato broth, fried garlic, shiitake, tofu, chili oil, Parmesan & shoyu egg; topped w/ skewered grilled cheese of mozzarella & aged cheddar; "damn it, that's good!" -Casey Webb
3.5 out of 5
212 ratings
[CLOSED]; opened in 2017; Japanese-American fusion ramen bar known for unique creations
Butcher Shop [CLOSED] ($$$)
(560 ratings)

552 Tremont St Map It!
Boston, MA 02118
(617) 423-4800
  • Tagliatelle Bolognese
    chopped vegetables, chicken liver (key ingredient), sage, tomatoes, red wine, veal stock & heavy cream form a sauce; tossed w/ pasta & topped w/ parmesan & fried basil; looks good
3.5 out of 5
560 ratings
[CLOSED]; "neighborhood restaurant offering a seasonal menu for lunch & dinner as well as housemade prepared foods to take home" (from its website)
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