Best of Boston
Best Lunch, Kids
2006 Best Lunch, Cape Cod
Blue Willow Fine Foods and Bakery
Wellfleet
Save the formal service and immaculate silverware for your power lunches in the city. On the Cape, you want to grab something fast and friendly—and [...] read more»
2000 Best Lunch, Business
Brasserie Jo
Boston
Not only is the airy, spacious feel of this Alsatian bistro a great atmosphere in which to conduct business, but the lunch menu is a [...] read more»
1999 Best Lunch, Business
Locke-Ober
Boston
A genuine Brahmin throwback from the setting to the food, Locke-Ober is an enclave of mahogany and red velvet. A quiet place to talk, it [...] read more»
1998 Best Lunch, Elegant
Cafe Louis
Boston
We thought we had lost this place after Michael Schlow split. But it's back with a vengeance. The folks from Providence's Al Forno have moved [...] read more»
1998 Best Lunch, Casual
Claremont Cafe
Boston
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 [...] read more»
1996 Best Lunch, Deal in the Square
Bombay Club
Cambridge
During the week, sample a lavish southern Indian feast featuring at least eight courses, plus raitas and chutneys—all for $5.95. On Saturday and Sunday, there [...] read more»
1995 Best Lunch, Summer
The Rooftop Pool at the Colonnade Hotel
Boston
If summer finds you in the city instead of on the Vineyard, console yourself with a noon swim at the Colonnade's rooftop pool, then have [...] read more»
1993 Best Lunch
Cafe Louis
Boston
Elegant and satisfying—just what we'd expect from a cafe in Louis, Boston. read more»
1992 Best Lunch, Business, Downtown
Dakota’s
Boston
Good food, fancy-schmancy marble and brass decor, and tables far enough apart that nobody knows your business. read more»
1991 Best Lunch
Museum of Fine Arts
Boston
With its museum-quality decor, sophisticated food, and parking that's a cinch, what more could anyone want? The MFA is unbeatable. read more»