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Budget Restaurants in Boston
| Name | Price/ Cuisine |
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All Star Sandwich Bar 
This place has a strict definition of what makes a sandwich: no... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 3.0/5 |
¢-$ American |
Cambridge
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Antico Forno
Many of the menu choices come from the eponymous wood-burning... | Reserve Online Write a review | Avg. member rating: 3.5/5 |
$-$$ Italian |
The North End
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Baraka Café
Tiny Baraka may be atmospherically challenged, but after a few... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 3.6/5 |
$-$$ Mediterranean |
Cambridge
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Barking Crab Restaurant
It is, believe it or not, a seaside clam shack plunk in the middle... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 2.4/5 |
$-$$ Seafood |
Waterfront
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Bella Luna
Sci-fi jokes are sprinkled across this spot's spaced-out menu... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 3.6/5 |
$-$$ Italian |
Jamaica Plain
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Bukhara
The menu here covers the cuisines of several Indian regions so... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 2.7/5 |
$-$$ Indian |
Jamaica Plain
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Café Brazil
Terrific meaty entrées from Brazil's Minas Gerais region... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 2.8/5 |
$-$$ Brazilian |
Allston
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Centre Street Café
It's impossible not to love J. P.'s funky and fun hangout, where... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 3.4/5 |
$-$$ American |
Jamaica Plain
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Daily Catch
You've just got to love this place—for the noise, the intimacy... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 4.6/5 |
$-$$ Seafood |
The North End
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East Coast Grill and Raw Bar
Owner-chef-author Chris Schlesinger built his national reputation... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 4.8/5 |
$-$$$ American |
Cambridge
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El Oriental de Cuba
This small haven, which was refurbished into a bigger, better... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 4.4/5 |
$ Caribbean |
Jamaica Plain
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Elephant Walk
The chef of this popular Cambodian-French fusion house, Longtaine... | Reserve Online Write a review | Avg. member rating: 4.8/5 |
$-$$ Eclectic |
Cambridge
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Elephant Walk
Technically this outpost of Elephant Walk (the other is in Cambridge)... | Reserve Online Write a review | Avg. member rating: 4.8/5 |
$-$$ Eclectic |
Brookline
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Flour Bakery + Café
When the neighbors need coffee, or a sandwich, or a muffin, or... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 3.2/5 |
¢-$ American |
The South End
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Franklin Café
This place has jumped to the head of the class by keeping things... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 4.8/5 |
$-$$ American |
The South End
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Full Moon
Here's a happy reminder that dinner with children doesn't have... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 1.4/5 |
$-$$ American |
Cambridge
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Ginza
One of Chinatown's best restaurants turns out a remarkably fresh... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 4.4/5 |
$-$$ Chinese |
Chinatown
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The Helmand
The area's first Afghan restaurant is named after a province... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 3.4/5 |
$-$$ Afghan |
Cambridge
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Hi-Rise Bread Company
The best sandwiches start with stellar bread. Here, a range of... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 3.2/5 |
$ American |
Cambridge
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Le's
Vietnamese noodle soup called pho is the name of the game in... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 2.8/5 |
¢-$ Vietnamese |
Cambridge
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Marco
The second-story dining room is meant to evoke a charming Italian... | Reserve Online Write a review | Avg. member rating: 5.0/5 |
$-$$$ Italian |
The North End
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Matt Murphy's Pub
Boston has dozens of Irish pubs, but very few are notable for... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 4.1/5 |
$-$$ Irish |
Brookline
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Mr. Bartley's Burger Cottage
It may be perfect cuisine for the student metabolism: a huge... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 4.4/5 |
¢-$ American |
Cambridge
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Myers + Chang
Pink and orange dragon decals cover the windows of this all-day... Be the first to write a review |
$-$$ Chinese |
The South End
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No Name Restaurant
Famous for not being famous, the No Name has been serving fresh... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 2.8/5 |
$-$$ Seafood |
Waterfront
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The Publick House
What started as a simple neighborhood beer bar has reached cultlike... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 2.0/5 |
$-$$ American |
Brookline
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Rani
One of Brookline's more-unusual restaurants serves excellent... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 3.8/5 |
$-$$ Indian |
Brookline
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Rubin's
The last kosher Jewish delicatessen in the Boston area is award-winning... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 3.0/5 |
$ Deli |
Brookline
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Silvertone
Devotees of this hip basement restaurant swear by the no-fuss... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 4.0/5 |
$-$$ American |
Downtown Boston
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Soul Fire Barbecue
What this neighborhood needed most took a long time to get here... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 3.4/5 |
¢-$ Southern |
Allston
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Taberna de Haro
Although Bostonians have already fallen for tapas, this is the... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 4.2/5 |
$-$$ Spanish |
Brookline
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Tacos El Charro
Drag naysayers who claim that "Boston has no real Mexican restaurants"... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 3.8/5 |
$-$$ Mexican |
Jamaica Plain
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Tamarind Bay
This tiny, subterranean space is brick lined and warm—a... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 4.4/5 |
$-$$ Indian |
Cambridge
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Tanjore
The menu at this fully regional restaurant reaches from Sindh... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 3.4/5 |
$-$$ Indian |
Cambridge
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Zaftigs
Here's something different: a contemporary version of a Jewish... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 3.8/5 |
$ American |
Brookline
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