Best of Boston
1998 Best Lunch, Casual
Claremont Cafe
Who says good restaurants have to be fancy? Fine, fresh ingredients and a smart, eclectic, carefully thought-out menu are the secrets to what is basically a terrific neighborhood joint. Reasonably priced, too. As a litmus test, try their fabulous crab cakes.
535 Columbus Ave., Boston, 617-247-9001,