Luna La Creme: Yummy macaroons! And a great selection of Cheese
Scott Boni: Delicious. Wonderful. Only good words. I've had the ham and cheese croissant, the Parmesan and leek, a plain croissant, and an almond croissant. I've been here only once so far :-)
David Short: Great bread and sandwiches
3. Post 390
406 Stuart St (at Clarendon St.), Boston, MA
American Restaurant · Prudential - St. Botolph · 77 tips and reviews
Anita Tandon: Boston Garden cocktail and lamb flatbread. Deviled eggs relish too.
Khrista Trerotola: Italian Summer cocktail is to die for--dry, crisp, refreshing. If you're a spiller, get it on the rocks in a rocks glass.
Constance W: This place was great, didn't have a chance to have full dinner, but cheeses were excellent and the drinks were fantastic as well. Service was great - attentive and friendly. Loved the space!
5. Sweet
49 Massachusetts Ave (at Marlborough St), Boston, MA
Cupcake Shop · Back Bay West · 17 tips and reviews
Jake Smith: Try the Pumpkin Ginger cupcake if it is available. You won't be disappointed. I've also heard that the Snowball flavor is great, but haven't tried it myself.
Kevin Wang: Fat city, chick, fat fat city, chick. But so worth it. They stock IZZE's too.
leigh Pressman: Cant go wrong with any cupcake there! Cute tea-party atmosphere
6. Sonsie
8.0
327 Newbury St (btwn Hereford & Massachusetts Ave.), Boston, MA
Wine Bar · Back Bay West · 122 tips and reviews
Kimburr Lee: Awesome place! People watch, great food... beautiful atmosphere. Great prices, too!
Cosmopolitan Magazine: Don't let the name deceive—this sexy Cosmo Cocktail is available all year long. Order up the Snow Cosmo for a delish mix of citrus vodka, white cranberry juice, and Cointreau. Read more.
Nikolay Bachiyski: This restaurant had the best restaurant playlist: The Black Keys, Andrew Bird, The National, Lana Del Rey, The Lumineers, Mumford & Sons…
9. MET Back Bay
6.9
279 Dartmouth St (at Newbury St.), Boston, MA
New American Restaurant · Back Bay East · 123 tips and reviews
Yannou Paris: Perfect for brunch or dinner, our waiter Russ was so friendly and helpful! Great customer service. Loved eggs Benedict.
Dens: I'm usually a fan of the splitty-split, but if you're here for brunch w/ 3 peeps, I'd go splitty-split-split: Captain Crunch french toast + hash brown egg thing + breakfast burrito.
Dan H: The short rib tacos in the downstairs bar are the tits
11. Georgetown Cupcake
8.6
83 Newbury St (btwn Berkeley & Clarendon), Boston, MA
Cupcake Shop · Back Bay East · 113 tips and reviews
Sina: Awesome cupcakes, super delicious and beautiful to look at. Loved the Red Velvet one 😍
Boston.com: Washington, D.C.’s superstar cupcakery has finally migrated north to Boston, bringing a luscious Red Velvet cupcake topped with vanilla cream cheese frosting and a charming red-fondant heart.
Wejdan ✨: Try apple caramel before its winter!
13. Starbucks
7.7
755 Boylston St (btwn Fairfield & Exeter St), Boston, MA
Coffee Shop · Back Bay East · 65 tips and reviews
C. Elliott Wong: One of the few places with a clover machine and serving starbucks reserve coffee. Try the blue java when they have it, it's seasonal.
Robert Byrne: Larger space than the Newbury store generally busier and a little faster crew. Sorry Newbury Street
Nicholas Adam Owens: Order a Doppio Espresso con Panna upside-down in a for-here cup. Sip this wondrous indulgence and smile.