Boston offers a rich nightlife with clubs,
theme bars, traveling theatrical and entertainment productions as
well as world renowned orchestras and ballet . Nightlife also is a
sports thing around Boston with professional sports and college basketball
on tap, check out the sports section of this web site for information.
coffehouses & nightclubs |
late night dining | taverns & pubs | entertainment
venues
Cover charges usually apply depending on entertainment offerings
Avalon - 15 Lansdowne / Cambridge
/ 617-262-2424 / Dance club -intimate concert venue.
Axis - Lansdowne / Cambridge /
617-262-2437 / Dance club - intimate concert venue, varying music
trends.
Club Mercury - Boylston Place /
Boylston Street / Back Bay / Upscale and chic dance club
Harpers Ferry - 158 Brighton
Avenue / Allston / 617-254-9743 / Live blues performances with
national and local artists.
House of the Blues - 96 Winthrop
Street / Cambridge / 617-491-BLUE / 617-491-2583 / The original
blues venue showcasing the best in live blues plus offering late night
dining.
International Europa / Buzz - 51
& 67 Stuart Street / 617-482-3939 / House & Latin mix
dance club - concert venue.
Johnny Ds Uptown & Music Club
- 17 Holland Street / Somerville / 617-776-9667 / A venue offering
swing dancing to live music along with an appetizing menu of comfort
foods.
Karma Club - 9 Lansdowne / Cambridge
/ 617-421-9595 / Upscale dance club - intimate concert venue.
Mama Kin - Lansdowne Street / Fenway
/ This place is co-owned by Aerosmith and offers a varied menu of
live rock on its two stages.
M-80 - 969 Commonwealth Avenue
/ Allston / 617-562-8820 /
Naked City Coffeehouse - Massachusetts
Avenue / Cambridge / 617-731-6468 / Open mike, music and poetry
offerings.
Nameless Coffeehouse - Church Street
/ Cambridge / 617-864-1630 / Since the 1960s, this place has
offered live folk and acoustic music on Friday nights.
Regattabar - One Bennett Street
/ Charles Hotel / Cambridge / 617-876-7777 / Live jazz performances.
The Roxy - Tremont Street / Theater
District / 617-338-7699 / Stylish R & B, hiphop dance club
- concert venue.
Ryles - 212 Hampshire Street /
Inman Square / 617-876-9330 / Live jazz performances most evenings.
Wallys Cafe - 427 Massachusetts
Avenue / Back Bay / Local Jazz performances in a small venue.
Wonder Bar - 186 Harvard Avenue
/ Allston / 617-351-COOL(2665) / Live jazz for the younger
crowd.
Abe & Louie's Steakhouse -
793 Boylston Street / Back Bay / 617-536-6300
Bay Tower, The - 60 State Street
/ adjacent to Faneuil Hall / 617-723-1666
Cafe Suisse - Swissotel Boston
/ One Avenue de Lafayette / Theater District / 617-451-2600
Charley's Eating & Drinking Saloon
- 284 Newbury Street / 617-266-3000
Dick's Last Resort - 55 Huntington
Avenue / Prudential / 617-267-8080
Federalist Restaurant at XV Beacon
- Fifteen Beacon Hotel -15 Beacon Street / 617-670-2515
Hard Rock Cafe -131 Clarendon Street
/ Back Bay / 617-353-1400
J. Witherspoons - Sheraton Colonial Hotel / One Audubon
Road / Wakefield / 617-245-9300
Molly Malones - Sheraton Tara /1670
Worcester Road /Framingham / 508-879-7200
Nathaniel's - Hawthorne Hotel /
18 Washington Square West / Salem / 978-825-4311
The Gallery Cafe & Patio -
Royal Sonesta Hotel / 5 Cambridge Parkway / Cambridge / 617-491-3600
The Vault -105 Water Street / Financial
District / 617-292-9966
Wisteria Restaurant and Bar - Doubletree
Hotel / Downtown / 821 Washington Street / 617-956-7900
Zephyr on the Charles - 575 Memorial
Drive / Cambridge / 617-441-6510
Most of these establishments serve meals and/or beverages, cover charges
may apply when live entertainment is scheduled.
Bull & Finch Pub / aka / Cheers
- 84 Beacon Street / Beacon Hill / 617-227-9605 / This Beacon
Hill site is the official exterior model for the long running Cheers
TV series.
Grand Canal - 57 Canal Street /
617-523-1112 / An old-fashioned Irish pub offering an informal
Irish jam session on Mondays pm.
The Irish Embassy - 234 Friend
Street / 617-742-6618 / An Irish pub with intimate appeal and
authentic Irish accents to complete the ambience.
McGanns - 197 Portland Street
/ 617-227-4059 / A classy Irish pub offering an informal Irish
jam session on Wednesdays pm.
The Middle East - 480 Massachusetts
Avenue / Cambridge / 617-497-0576 / Middle eastern cuisine
is served in concert venue, where three stages host varied and changing
live musical offerings from belly dancing to acoustic and African
rock jam sessions.
Plough and Stars - 912 Massachusetts
Avenue / Cambridge / 617-441-3455 / An Irish pub with a decidedly
Cambridge feel.
The Burren - 247 Elm Street / Somerville
/ 617-776-6896 / An Irish pub with daily jam sessions, the
ultimate location for a real Irish experience on the East Coast.
Warren Tavern - 2 Pleasant Street
/ Charlestown / 617-241-8142 / A restored tavern dating back
to 1780, it was one of the first buildings constructed after the burning
of Charlestown by the British. Serving modern fare.
Boston Hatch Shell
- Storrow Drive / west of Beacon Hill on the
banks of the Charles River / 617-727-5215
/ $ Home of the national Fourth of July spectacular
with the Boston Pops, the Hatch Shell also hosts
outdoor concerts and community gatherings throughout
the summer.
Colonial Theatre
- 106 Boylston Street / Theater District / 617-426-9366
/ $ for Concerts & Performances
One of the citys oldest surviving theaters
in continuous operation under the same name,
the Colonial opened in 1900. The Rocco styled
theatre was the debut site for several pre-Broadway
shows for Rodgers and Hammerstein and Irving
Berlin.
Bank of America Pavilion
- 290 North Avenue / Call 617-931-2000 (TicketMaster)
/ $
The pavilion hosts jazz, pop and jazz concert
performances.
TD Banknorth Garden
- TD Banknorth Garden / One FleetCenter / 617-931-2000
(TicketMaster) / $
Besides being a 19,000 seat sports venue, the
center also plays hosts to concerts, the circus
and special shows throughout the year.
Shubert Theater - 265 Tremont Street
/ Theater District / 617-482-9393/ $ for
Concerts & Performances Known for test-casing
pre-Broadway bound musicals, the theater was
built in 1910. Today, ballet and repertory companies
perform on the Shubert stage.
Symphony Hall -
301 Massachusetts Avenue / South End / 617-266-1492
/ $ for Concerts and Performances Home of
the world famous Boston Pops Orchestra, since
1881 the group has entertained Bostonians and
the world.
Wang Center for the Performing
Arts - 270 Tremont Street / Theater
District / 617-482-9393 / $
for Concerts & Performances The interior
was inspired by the Paris Opera House and is
the citys most ornate facility is now the
home of the Boston Ballet Company and hosts celebrity
concerts and visiting productions of the Metropolitan
Opera.
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