Joe’s on Newbury

181 Newbury St, Boston
(617) 536-4200

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stacey

Great location, great service, great atmosphere. VERY CLEAN!!! Food was good, I was expecting something a little more for brunch. Portion size was good, but was looking for something more special, different, etc.

Melanie

Terrible quality of food unfortunately. No salt on anything. Including the chicken tenders. Ordered the steak tips and the marinade was way too sweet and no salt at all. So terribly disappointed and way overpriced.

Deborah

Very good atmosphere, even better clam chowder and had a delicious chicken salad while my husband ordered a steak with French fries that he enjoyed thoroughly. Service was very good. Highly recommend this restaurant!

Mike

The lobster roll was good but wish there was a choice of a hot roll. Overall it was a good experience and the reservation time was honored to the minute.

Laura

It's my family's favorite place in town. When traveling to Boston we never miss the chance to visit. Excelent food and service!

Tom

Food was great. Service was okay. Wait staff not very attentive. My husband said oysters was best he ever had. Chicken piccotti was tender & tasty. Nice experience overall.

Karen

Our favorite Boston Restaurant! They cater to my son with food allergies! Never a bad meal! It's a fun place to eat!

Caroline

We had an amazing seat in the outdoor area on Newbury street. The waitress was very attentive, and the food was good.

Taekyung

Our server was kind, the food and atrium area was amazing. A nice day at Joe's for a nice brunch made my day. I will come again for brunch!

Susan

We are regular visitors to Boston but have never dined at Joe's before. We discovered this has been a mistake on our part! We loved the atmosphere and were lucky enough to be seated on their patio, which was an added bonus, as it felt both airy (due to the openness and surrounding greenery) and warm (since the glass doors were closed) on this chilly night. We shared the Brussels sprouts appetizer which was wonderfully seasoned. For our entrees, we had the tuna poke bowl (delicious), and the pan sautéed salmon was among the best I've ever had. It was beautifully browned and crisp, the salmon was juicy, and it had just the right amount of seasoning. We usually skip dessert but wanted to enjoy the experience even more so we topped it off with their skillet chocolate chip cookie and ice cream (definitely a portion designed for sharing!) Our waiter, Alex, was appropriately attentive but did not make us feel rushed at all and was very personable and always smiling. When we placed our dessert order, he enthusiastically said, "Great choice!" We understand their 5 mac and cheese is a best seller so we are definitely going back because we feel that's a must-try. We are sure this was the first of many trips to enjoy this restaurant.

Dave

Everything was perfect! The atmosphere, the waiter was great and the food was delish for all parties! We'll definitely be back :)

Penny

A staple on Newbury that has a little bit of something for everyone. Love the front/bar room with a view of the street.

Lyla

Food was marginal & overpriced. Music was loud. Server was nice but never checked back. Allowing MEN in the women's room made it clear I will not return. It's bad enough the adult patrons dressed for “cosplay” but seriously.. KEEP MEN OUT OF WOMEN'S ROOM. I'll go to better run establishments in the future.

Sandy

Great food and service! Would eat here again! Only complaint...very loud, but it is a sports bar, so not surprising.

Ellen

Joe's is always a solid choice with great food, attentive staff and a fantastic location in the heart of the city.

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