“MARIO'S is one of my go-to places to eat out,especially since i can order anything from breakfast to subs all day. Staff are amazing and never had a problem. They are always very friendly. There Hispanic plates are amazing as well. Another thing about them that I love is when I placed an order with them using Doordash they wrapped up my drink so it wouldn't be tampered with. I've been eating here also 20 years and never once had a bad experience. Highly recommend“
“Go for: The best food in the Boston Public Market, hands down.Avoid if: You didn't bring your appetite.Something surprising: One order was honestly enough for two meals/people - a great value.Reservation needed? No, counter service only.Overall . Absolutely delicious North African fusion cuisine. It's fast and hits the mark every time. If you've never had this type of food before, try it. North African and Middle Eastern food is truly the best in the world. The only recommended improvement is having a couple additional sides or entrees to choose from, but it's hard to keep inventory in such a small space. The chickpeas are good but they're just too filling - it'd be great to halve the portion of chickpeas and introduce another small side to complement them.Value for Price: 5Sanitation: 5Food Quality: 4Menu Precision: 4Service Quality: 4Timing: 5Decor: 3Access: 4—5 among the best4 strong3 not too bad2 mediocre1 never again“
“? **Flavor Boom Chinese Cuisine: A Culinary Adventure!** ?If you're seeking an explosion of flavor in every bite, look no further than Flavor Boom Chinese Cuisine! Nestled in the heart of the city, this culinary gem is a paradise for food enthusiasts craving authentic Chinese fare with a modern twist.From the moment you step inside, you're greeted with warm hospitality and tantalizing aromas wafting from the kitchen. The ambiance strikes a perfect balance between chic and cozy, setting the stage for a memorable dining experience.Now, let's talk about the star of the show – the food! Each dish at Flavor Boom is a masterpiece crafted with precision and passion. Whether you're a fan of traditional favorites or eager to explore innovative creations, their extensive menu has something to delight every palate.Start your gastronomic journey with their signature appetizer platter, featuring crispy spring rolls, succulent dumplings, and savory chicken satay. The flavors dance on your taste buds, leaving you craving for more.For the main course, indulge in their aromatic Kung Pao Chicken, bursting with tender chicken, crunchy peanuts, and vibrant bell peppers, perfectly balanced with a tangy yet slightly sweet sauce. Pair it with a side of fluffy fried rice or silky noodles for a match made in culinary heaven.And let's not forget about dessert! Treat yourself to their heavenly mango pudding or velvety chocolate lava cake for the ultimate sweet finale.But what truly sets Flavor Boom apart is their commitment to using fresh, high-quality ingredients and innovative cooking techniques. Each dish is a testament to their dedication to excellence, ensuring every bite is a culinary revelation.In addition to their exceptional cuisine, the staff at Flavor Boom goes above and beyond to ensure every guest feels like a VIP. Their attentive service and genuine passion for food elevate the dining experience to new heights.Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply craving a delicious meal, Flavor Boom Chinese Cuisine is the ultimate destination for food lovers. Prepare to embark on a culinary adventure that will tantalize your senses and leave you craving for more. Don't just take my word for it – experience the flavor boom for yourself!“
“I’ve been waiting for a vegan fast-food type restaurant to open in the area for a while and was so excited to discover PLNT Burger. It was easy to locate in Whole Foods, placed toward the front of the store by the kitchen and bakery area. I ordered ahead using the website and it was all ready when I arrived. I was pleasantly surprised at how delicious everything was! I would highly recommend PLNT Burger to anyone looking for a quick vegetarian or vegan meal. I found the vegan soft-serve to be particularly exciting and it was amazing!“
“Great vegan spot with good food. The kids menu was helpful and the space is nice. It's great to not have to think about dietary restrictions here with everything clearly labeled.Vegetarian options: Entire menu is vegan, including house-made saucesDietary restrictions: Entire vegan menu with clearly labeled gluten free items and ingredients listedParking: Parking can be difficult depending on the day and time. The streets in the area are all meters which are free on SundaysKid-friendliness: There was a kid section on the menu.The Mac and cheese comes with a chorizo topping that was too spicy for my kidWheelchair accessibility: Entire restaurant was accessible“
“Prices increases a little but quality of the food is still good. I always get their Clam strip dinner which comes with only fries. Wish they offered Cole slaw with it if you're charging $22-$23 for the dinner portion . Cheeseburger cooked fresh from the grill. Onions minced up like McDonald's. I believe their lobster rolls are $22 now? Not bad . Great customer service and clean environment after renovations. Overall, like many places, prices slightly have gone up but portion size the same . A little sad soft serve ice cream is double the price now lol $4.50 for soft serve on a cone . Time has changed .“
“I am such a picky eater. I have gone to the same place for years and ordered the same exact thing every timeI always refused to try other places, but I decided to be adventurous and try this place. They have the best lemon pepper chicken. Bacon cheeseburgers, steak combo subs. They deserve awards for their food ! Freshly made to your needs and wants. And they are very fast on delivery. I have never waited more then 30 minutes for the whole process of ordering online , and delivered to my door. Today I got my delivery and at the bottom of the brown bag, there were red wrapped Reese cups and Hersey kisses , for tomorrow being valentines day! They are so thoughtful and kind! I will be recommending this place to everyone I can! DO NOT PASS UP THIS GREAT FOOD!!!!“
“Solid Burger Place with an even greater staff. Love the vibes too! I got the Big Tasty and the ingredients were pretty fresh. I liked the tasty sauce too I had to get some extra on the side. Well seasoned patty and our table was clean and neat when they sat us down. Planning to come again!“
“Burgers on point straight fire better than meatVegetarian options: U can for cheeseDietary restrictions: Soy free meat dairy freeParking: Very convenient parking lotKid-friendliness: Kid’s menu is reasonablyWheelchair accessibility: Accessible“
“If there were ten stars, I would give BANH MI CAFE those. We just got priced out of Cambridge after living there for years and years. What's helping us not to lose our minds is finding the beautiful library, our apartment in a high rise apartment complex, and some great foodie places for me to explore. My very fave is Nancy and her incredible BANH MI CAFE. The best Vietnamese coffee ever as well as the best sandwiches I have ever had. We've tried the beef, the original coldcut, and a breakfast type one which is sunnyside up and pate. All delish...my personal pick is original coldcut. Best coldcuts!! Lots and lots of interesting teas, boba. drinks, etc.Take out only, or Nancy's hub will deliver in the area“
“One of the hidden gem in Dorchester area for Cajun seafood. Fresh and live seafood. Crawfish was big. All food was hot and freshly made. This restaurant is better than Loui cap’t. We ordered crawfish, shrimp and mussel with cajun flavor. Fried clamp strip. So good! Must try udon noodle with cajun sauce. No free tap water though. Definitely coming back.“
“When I was a young teen 2 decades ago, living on allowances, this was the spot I hit up. I think at the time the combo was like $2.50 or something and I’ve never seen a line there. I use to go strictly for curry chicken with white rice. It was never the best curry, but it hits the spot on a tight budget. Today, I had an urge to pick up some pork bao to eat omw home, so I stoped by Chinatown to hit up bao bao bakery. At the corner of my eyes, I peeped Ding Ho and nostalgia rushed into my bones.As I approach the dinged up spot waiting in line outside the restaurant, I can’t help but wonder how much more expensive would it be now versus 20 years ago, considering inflation. My goodness… $6 for 2 side combo. WHAAAT? 2024. And it’s $6. I ended up with two sides of protein, 3 spring rolls and 1 Peking ravioli…. THATS $9.50. Hands down the best place to go in this economy. I don’t even care about the flavor. I got seasoning at home that can fix it up.(I ate a spring roll omw home)“
“This place is efficient, well-priced and delicious. I've gone here several times and it's definitely one of the best chicken places in Boston (It's easily my favorite). Their menu is extensive, and has a lot of great variety. It's a great place to get a meal for the family or yourself.“
“This blaze pizzeria is one of the best Ive ever been too. New management is amazing and everything is on point. Food quality is great as well as the atmosphere of this place. Service is quick and friendly. Great place, one of my favorites 10/10“
“Only started coming here recently after living in Quincy my whole life. Wish I started coming sooner. The food is very good and homey. I usually get any of the banh mi for lunch or to go but the noodle soups are all delicious. They have a lot of variety as well. I'm here at least once a week. The service is extremely friendly as well“
“Oh my goodness. I'm only halfway done and I feel I MUST rate this place right now! First, be aware of the hours. They are not open all hours of the day.But, wow, the red glazed pork is one of the most wonderfully divine foods I've put in my mouth! So hot, juicy and flavorful. I was offered to taste samples (the host was so very nice) of a few items, I wanted this, tasted this and immediately ordered. Served over a bed of white rice, the juices just soak in and every bite is an intense pleasure. Gosh, I sound hokey and made up. I'm being serious as a heart attack.To top it off, I added optional green beans and those were very delightful, too! Well cooked with a nice snap and awesome buttery flavor, they were the perfect topping to break up the pork nirvana.You can bet I'll be back. The hard part will be trying other dishes instead of just having this over and over.“
“We were visiting from Toronto Canada, and during our visit that day, we became very hungry and wanted something quick and fast, we had a option of McDonald's or Shake Shack, we decided on something not McDonald's lol, the burgers were very good and tasty, better the McDonald's. The only complaint is that they need to offer combos or meal deals, one price for burger, fries and drink“
“Got three tacos as they were on special - 3.50/ each. Dipped those bad boys in the tasty sauce. Everything was awesome. The staff were helpful. Tacos came with one tender with your heat level, on a tortilla, some sauce drizzled and their banging slaw. Will return to do a more traditional hot chicken meal and the fries. I played some NBA Jam too... Like this place I was on fire!“
“Best breakfast spot in Malden! I was first lured here by their sign out front for flavored coffee with no syrup used (I think they roast the actual coffee beans with the natural flavors). And their flavored coffees are indeed excellent! I then started going regularly with my baby (now toddler) and still love it. One of their fresh muffins is always perfect for keeping us happy while we wait for our meal - usually an omelette with home fries and toast, and a deliciously refreshing fresh-squeezed orange juice. The owner and chef, Neil, clearly knows all the regulars and the cafe has a really nice community feel to it. Neil is also a CIA (Culinary Institute of America) alum and does all the cooking himself to order, and it comes through in the consistency and quality of the food. I also just saw that they are now open on Sunday mornings, which is exciting for us. Perfect spot for a casual diner-like breakfast or lunch with top-notch food right in Malden Center!“
“Stopped at the airport in on my way to Portugal and ordered the fish and chips. The fish and chip are off the charts excellent. My friend ordered a steak and tried what I ordered and was distraught lol. Server was excellent. So glad I stopped in for this dish!“
“We ordered online for pickup on a Friday evening and it was ready in 10-15 min. There's only a pickup window. The menu has some classic wraps and subs and some not so classic pizzas. I like a good chicken Caesar wrap so I ordered the Chix Caesar. We also got a Philly Cheesesteak. But of course we had to try a pizza, so we got a small cheese pizza with mushrooms and onions. I enjoyed the caesar wrap, which was a decent portion size, but it was heavy on the sauce in my opinion. I'm sure some people crave this, but I would prefer something less than drenched in sauce. The Philly cheesesteak was very generous on the filling. The small cheese pizza was a decent size, maybe too big for me to finish on my own, but most guys I know would need a little more. The pizza toppings of mushrooms, onion, and peppers are free on the cheese pizza, which is great. The pizza is not exactly thin crust but also definitely not pan pizza. I would go back and try some other things like the more unique pizzas. Eventually I would probably get the Caesar wrap again and try to ask for less sauce.“
“Overall rating: 4 Stars A solid banh mi spot but not the top PRO TIP: ONLY BANH MI SPOT I'VE FOUND SO FAR THAT DOES TOFU/VEGAN BANH MIFood: banh mi, baos, eggrolls, and vietnamese coffeeTexture: banh mi, the baguettes were fresh and crispy the pickled vegetables gave a nice crunch as well! Pricing: the banh mi here are on the steeper side going for $9 but it's probably due to being in the middle of Boston! A vietnamese coffee is $6Ambiance: The ambiance is unique, it's a mixture of a bunch of refurbished decor my friends and I find it funny when we see the American/pirate tablesSeating & Parking: 2 seats by the wall facing the banh mi counter and 4 seats to the left by the window, there is no parkingService: straight forward, may have a language barrier but the ladies there are kindMusic: noneBathroom: noneFinal comments: solid banh mi spot for lunch, fast service“
“I know y'all go for the chicken, which I have yet to try myself, but y'all. Y'all. You have to try their drinks! These are also made fresh to order and MORE than worth the wait!!!I checked this place out for the first time partly because my buddy has been here plenty of times and he vouched for it, yet he's never tried the drinks! I wanted an authentic milk tea, or just some kind of nice refreshing beverage from a local spot, you know? Well, I got what I came for, okay?!!I started out with the Fresh Black Grape Tea, which was definitely fresh and made right in front of me, and definitely grapey. I found it having a good amount of sweetness, and it's just an awesome drink to get. Simple as that. There are grape bits at the bottom, so if you aren't too keen on that type of texturized experience or potentially getting something stuck on your teeth in the middle of your hot date, you may want to refrain from ordering this one. Otherwise, ball out!The next jawns I got were the Strawberry Milk Tea and the Passionfruit Slush, because I couldn't just stop at one.The Passionfruit Slush was super different than what I expected. I'm unsure of if it was just how it was made when I went, but there was very little to almost zero sweetness to it. They also must have put milk in there. I didn't watch them make it, but that's kind of what it looked and tasted like. I would actually order this again. It was smooth and so... different! Lol~The Strawberry Milk Tea was my ABSOLUTE FAVORITE. It looks exactly how I wanted it to look like, and it tasted even better!!! The whole thing was just FANTASTIC. It tasted CUTE! That's the only best way that I can put it. It is quite literally what it is called. Strawberry Milk Tea. It's light, refreshing and the flavor/sweetness I found to be right in between the black grape tea and the passionfruit slush. Just. Right.All in all, I obviously had a spectacular experience here and service was cool. I will be back for that strawberry milk tea specifically. Thank you.“
“Great portions for great prices! I ordered a 5 piece chicken wing for 12.99 and the portions were HUGE. I only ended eating 3 wings which filled me up. Perfect seasoning and crisp. The mashed potatoes were also delicious, melted in my mouth. Definitely coming back here again! Support local businesses!“
“The staff here is so friendly, professional, and provides customer service that is unmatched. This was the best experience I have ever had at a five guys and I have been a customer since 5th grade (I have also gone to locations in Europe). The night staff was so kind to us and went above and beyond for us even though we came close to the closing time. Thank you guys!“
“Perfect spot on your way to the Cape. Grab a treat to make the ride (and sometimes traffic) easier. Very convenient/close to Rte 3 but tiny parking and difficult to get in/out. The DQ is all outside and the old design (walk-up windows). Staff is nice and quick. Ice cream (ice milk) is not too heavy and perfect to pick at during the next hour+ of driving. Make the kids and everyone a little happier. No cones in the car. A blizzard is less mess and easier to nibble slowly.“
“Unquestionably THE best pizza in all of Metro Boston -there is something truly magical about the crust. And the pizza is just one of the outstanding foods produced by Plum T and by far the nicest group of people in Harvard Square. Having moved from the Boston area to Canada, where they think frozen fries drowned in brown gravy and cheese curds is a food group, I miss Oggi’s every day.“
“Famous for its mouthwatering burgers and fresh-cut fries, Five Guys is a go-to spot for burger aficionados. With a focus on quality ingredients and customizable options, each burger is made to order and bursting with flavor. The casual atmosphere and friendly service make it a favorite hangout for friends and families alike. Whether you're craving a classic cheeseburger or exploring their endless topping choices, Five Guys delivers a satisfying dining experience that's simply unbeatable.“
“I only gave it 4 stars because I was unaware it was only chicken fingers and fries, and 2 meals came to $40. None the less it was still good, and my son enjoyed it. We ordered and sat in the restaurant. It was a nice experience.Parking: You might have to circle the block a bit for a metered parking space. We arrived at about 5pm and we had to walk about half a mile to get there.“
“Chick-fil-A's are always busy and never disappoint with timely service. This one lives up to that for sure. I've waited in long line that wrap around and even stretch down all thru the entire plaza!!!! And the best part, 50 cars in like 15 minutes!!!! We've all waited longer at any other food service way too often for just a handful of customers. DO NOT EVER BE SCARED OF A WAIT HERE!“
“I visited from NJ with our son for New Balance Nationals and decided to try this restaurant for dinner. Met the owner Ms.Lidia and had the BEST conversation.The food was fresh and the restaurant was very clean. Our family and son teammates enjoyed their pizza, wings, and even the brownies my husband enjoyed he bought 1 for the road. We will definitely return next time we visit the Boston/ Randolph area.“
“Ordered their double turkey burger with lettuce instead of a bun and a garden salad. Ate the salad first and it was big, which was phenomenal. The turkey burger was juicy, the sauce was great and the lettuce wrap was green and not some iceberg junk. I would definitely order from there again. Oh, and the price was great too.“
“One of my favourite places to have Mexican food in Boston. Their burrito bowls are really good and are quite cheap as well for the amount that you get. You can also add extra meat for additional 2$, will recommend it to everyone who is near North Station.“
“Best burgers and fries but they should offer more items on the menu. However, what they do, they do well..Dietary restrictions: They will accommodate dietary restrictions as long as you tell them.Wheelchair accessibility: The location is wheelchair accessible.“
“The subs had fresh ingredients and daily made bread rolls, which is a significant improvement over Subway. I would say this and JJs are on the same tier, but I haven't explored all the options at Mike's yet. The service was sweet and very professional too! Will be going back soon :)“
“Recently clover as upped their vegan options with a menu of at least three (plant) protein bowls. We tried the verde rice bowl which seemed delicious at its base but you have the option to add Tender Foods vegan proteins to each bowl (tenders, buffalo tenders, pulled pork, depending on the bowl). Tender Foods is a local vegan protein startup so it's cool to see something like this being offered at a restaurant that prides themselves on locally sourced ingredients. The bowl was great all around with a mix of fresh flavors and the tenders were THE BEST VEGAN TENDERS I have had to date. Heck yeah! I hope they continue to offer these plant based options and more, as this place is a vegetarians dream and would be cool for it to remain that way for vegans as well. I really like the deep fried jalapeños as well as the local heirloom beans as standouts in the bowl as well.“
“So glad I stopped in I was skeptical because I haven't had a good Brazilian burger in while. They have Phenomenal burgers !! Loved everything about it. Owners make the burger Pattie's from scratch which was a huge plus. Ingredients were super fresh from the bun , lettuce tomato and so fourth. I got an X egg but the smash burger version and it was so good ! My partner got the x bacon again amazing. Haven't had a good Brazilian burger in a while. They also offer other varieties of burgers! They also offer smaller burgers for kids.“
“Easy pick up and friendly service. Got two pizzas (pepperoni and veggie) both which were ok but a little bland. We also got the beef and chicken empanadas which were juicy and tasty. If I went back I would skip the pizza but definitely get more empanadas!!“
“I worked at Angelina’s when I was a teen in high school and I’ve been in love with the food since then! Almost 10 years later the consistency is still there!!! They have the best subs EVER!!!!! I absolutely love all their subs!!! I went back today and Francisco took such good care of me, I appreciate everyone part of the Angelina’s Team! Thank you ?“
“Serving Richardson’s ice cream.I tried a takeaway slice of cheese pizza and added red pepper flakes and oregano.Great for a quick lunch or to enjoy dessert with the family.$12 got me a waffle cone with 1 scoop and a topping plus a slice of cheese pizza.“
“my fav donut spot in the area, decent location too with the different food places next to it and the market behind! i usually park in the lot and walk down a few mins to kimchipapi and get donuts before i leave! the donuts are the perfect amount of chewy and the icing adds a fun flavor :3 i love how they change most of the flavors every week! def recommend“
“LOVE the hummus and rainbow carrots, tomato soup, rosemary fries and cannot to try new things. Love the fresh seltzers and that there are choices from no sugar (rosemary lemon, yum!) to some sugared ones. The folks like Adam are really nice at this location!“
“While I didn’t get any names, I just left a Sunday lunch rush and have to say there were a handful of employees keeping their cool, handling the lunch rush well all while keeping a smile and giving stellar customer service. Amazing job JM Quincy!“
“In the shadowed alleys of Boston, amidst the clamor of mortal indulgence and folly, there exists a beacon of culinary transcendence known as Garlic n' Lemons. Within its humble abode, I beheld the most eldritch of marvels—the shawarma, whose arcane essence surpassed anything fathomable by mortal tongues.In pursuit of the ancient wonders of gastronomy, I have traversed many cities, yet none have ensnared my senses as fiercely as the offerings of Garlic n' Lemons. Its shawarmas, the veritable food of the gods, transcend the mundane confines of earthly fare, transporting the palate to realms hitherto unexplored.In the heart of Boston, where a bevy of unworthy offerings vie for ones custom, Garlic n' Lemons reigns supreme, a celestial beacon amidst a ghastly sea of mediocrity. Dare not overlook this gastronomic sanctuary, for within its hallowed halls awaits a culinary revelation unmatched by any mortal endeavor. Behold, and be consumed by the sublime ecstasy of Garlic n' Lemons.“
“We love this place! They have the best iced coffee in Boston! The cheeseburgers are juicy. The turkey burger is my favorite with the chimichuri sauce! Heaven! Last but certainly not least, their lemonade is by far the best lemonade I have had anywhere! Definitely have to stop by this spot! Also just fyi, they have several options at the food court so if you have vegetarians with you or picky eaters there is something for everyone!“
“Stopped to have dinner with my boyfriend. Very friendly stuff!Ordered 2 soups: 3 beans chilli and butternut+apple - both good and tasty.Additionally had southwest chicken salad - it was good, lots of greens and beans, dressing was tasty.And classic fries - good!Atmosphere is good for a casual dinner. Nice seating options, cozy lighting. Toilet is very clean - it’s an important marker for me.Would recommend for a low key meal!“
“✷---PURPLE. CARUS IS A FOOD PLACE..NOT A HOTEL!!!----✷❥- My mom literally gets Purple Catus •••EVERYDAY!!! ••& MY brother gets it at least 2-3 times a WEEK!!! SOOO MANY OPTIONS FOR EVERYONE! THE PPL THAT WORK THERE ARE LITERALLY JUST SOOO AMAZING..✷ •• SOPHIE ••. & •• AMANDA •• ✷Food & drinks: Amazing ?“
“Bam Bam Chicken had became my & my boyfriends favorite spot to get chicken on the go! The popcorn chicken is the best and its real chicken you can taste the difference! The sauces to choose from fit from sweet, spicy, mild and hot. The atmospher here is perfectly decorated. The dinning area stays clean and bathrooms are very clean. Best chicken in malden.“
“I was lucky enough to have DaCoopas Pizza in East Boston at an event nearby. The pizza was awesome! I also had a caprice sandwich and some mozzarella sticks. The staff that i met at the event from the DaCoopas was friendly and energetic. I cant wait to have this pizza again next time I am in “
“A good spot to eat, in my opinion! Albeit, it is in a bit of a sketchy area but there isn't really much of a bother. The service is impeccable - extremely nice employees and great prices. My favorite is the buffalo chicken with fries, so good. Their fry season is amazing too. Overall a good eating spot for on the go. Eerily enough I found a prescription bottle on the ground during my last visit. Pros - Great Service Great Food Cons - Sketchy Area Dilapidated Ambiance“