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Name	Category	Location

21st Amendment Be the First to Rate It Map \| 21st Amendment, named after the amendment that ended Prohibition...	Bars	Beacon Hill

The Alley Be the First to Rate It Map \| The Alley, just off Boston Common, packs several watering holes...	Bars	Theater District

Beantown Pub Be the First to Rate It Map \| Beantown Pub, right on the Freedom Trail, is the only pub in...	Bars	Downtown

Bell in Hand Tavern Be the First to Rate It Map \| Bell in Hand Tavern is the country's oldest continuously operating...	Bars	Faneuil Hall

The Black Rose Be the First to Rate It Map \| The Black Rose is decorated with family crests, pictures of Ireland...	Bars	Faneuil Hall

Boston Beer Works Be the First to Rate It Map \| Boston Beer Works is a "naked brewery," with all the works exposed...	Bars	The Fenway

Boston Beer Works Be the First to Rate It Map \| Boston Beer Works near the TD Banknorth Garden is nearly identical...	Bars	Old West End

Bukowski Tavern Be the First to Rate It Map \| Bukowski Tavern is a narrow barroom with a literary flair and...	Bars	Back Bay

The Burren Be the First to Rate It Map \| The Burren pulls in a devoted local, mostly student, crowd. It's...	Bars	Somerville

The Cactus Club Be the First to Rate It Map \| The Cactus Club is one of the few places in Boston that makes...	Bars	Back Bay

Cambridge Brewing Company Be the First to Rate It Map \| Cambridge Brewing Company is a cheerful, collegial, cavernous...	Bars	Cambridge

Casablanca Be the First to Rate It Map \| Casablanca has a Moroccan interior replete with wicker chairs...	Bars	Cambridge

Champions Sports Bar Be the First to Rate It Map \| Champions Sports Bar welcomes sports fans -- the more rabid...	Bars	Back Bay

Cheers Be the First to Rate It Map \| Cheers, formerly known as the Bull & Finch Pub, was dismantled...	Bars	Beacon Hill

Cheers Be the First to Rate It Map \| Cheersis the result of popular demand to replicate the TV set...	Bars	Government Center

Chez Henri Be the First to Rate It Map \| Chez Henri, a French-Cuban restaurant equidistant from Harvard...	Bars	Cambridge

Club Café Be the First to Rate It Map \| Club Café is among the smartest spots in town for gay...	Bars	South End

Delux Café & Lounge Be the First to Rate It Map \| Delux Café & Lounge is a great spot to mix with twentysomething...	Bars	South End

Doyle's Café Be the First to Rate It Map \| Doyle's Café, truly an institution, is a friendly, crowded...	Bars	Jamaica Plain

Druid Be the First to Rate It Map \| Druid makes you feel like you're in Dublin with well-poured pints...	Bars	Cambridge

Enormous Room Be the First to Rate It Map \| Enormous Room, somewhat whimsically named, is tucked into a tiny...	Bars	Cambridge

Felt Be the First to Rate It Map \| Felt is the place to see and be seen. Dress to impress; once...	Bars	Downtown

The Fours Be the First to Rate It Map \| The Fours is all about sports. Located just outside the TD Banknorth...	Bars	Old West End

Franklin Cafe Be the First to Rate It Map \| Franklin Cafe is a neighborhood institution known for great martinis...	Bars	South End

Fritz Lounge Be the First to Rate It Map \| Fritz Lounge is a gay sports bar popular with the local after-work...	Bars	South End

The Good Life Be the First to Rate It Map \| The Good Life is a creative martini bar, with such exotic varieties...	Bars	Downtown

Green Dragon Tavern Be the First to Rate It Map \| Green Dragon Tavern is a less-rowdy pub than its Faneuil Hall...	Bars	Faneuil Hall

Grendel's Den Be the First to Rate It Map \| Grendel's Den is low lighted and brick walled, the quintessential...	Bars	Cambridge

Gypsy Bar Be the First to Rate It Map \| Gypsy Bar is the place to go if you're on the prowl. Expect scantily...	Bars	Theater District

Harp Be the First to Rate It Map \| Harp is the place for a crowded, rollicking atmosphere, just...	Bars	Old West End

Hennessy's Be the First to Rate It Map \| Hennessy's claims to be the best Irish pub in town, although...	Bars	Faneuil Hall

The Hong Kong Be the First to Rate It Map \| The Hong Kong may not be Faneuil Hall's rowdiest bar, but it...	Bars	Faneuil Hall

J. J. Foley's Be the First to Rate It Map \| J. J. Foley's is yet another Irish pub that's worth a visit...	Bars	Downtown

Jacque's Cabaret Be the First to Rate It Map \| Jacque's Cabaret, an institution for more than 60 years, is anything...	Bars	Beacon Hill

Jake Ivory's Be the First to Rate It Map \| Jake Ivory's, on the always lively Lansdowne Street, is a bar...	Bars	The Fenway

Jillian's Be the First to Rate It Map \| Jillian's, a sprawling nightspot, with multiple bars, pool tables...	Bars	The Fenway

John Harvard's Brew House Be the First to Rate It Map \| John Harvard's Brew House dispenses -- from behind its long...	Bars	Cambridge

Jose McIntyre's Be the First to Rate It Map \| Jose McIntyre's, an Irish-Mexican bar, satisfies your double...	Bars	Faneuil Hall

The Kinsale Be the First to Rate It Map \| The Kinsale by day offers lunch and a pint to the business crowds...	Bars	Downtown

Kitty O'Shea's Be the First to Rate It Map \| Kitty O'Shea's, on the outskirts of Faneuil Hall in the Financial...	Bars	Downtown

Last Hurrah Be the First to Rate It Map \| Last Hurrah, at the Omni Parker House, might make you feel like...	Bars	Downtown

The Living Room Be the First to Rate It Map \| The Living Room, on the outskirts of the North End, has killer...	Bars	North End

Lucky's Lounge Be the First to Rate It Map \| Lucky's Lounge is a subterranean spot with live jazz on weekends...	Bars	South Boston

Middlesex Lounge Be the First to Rate It Map \| Middlesex Lounge combines the minimalist design of a New York...	Bars	Cambridge

The Modern Be the First to Rate It Map \| The Modern favors cocktails and designer black over beer and...	Bars	The Fenway

News Be the First to Rate It Map \| News is one of Boston's few late-night eating options that isn't...	Bars	Downtown

Noir Be the First to Rate It Map \| Noir is a sexy nightspot in the Charles Hotel where Cary Grant...	Bars	Cambridge

Oak Bar Be the First to Rate It Map \| Oak Bar has an elegant backdrop of whirring ceiling fans and...	Bars	Back Bay

Orleans Be the First to Rate It Map \| Orleans brings a cool Back Bay vibe to Somerville's Davis Square...	Bars	Somerville

The Purple Shamrock Be the First to Rate It Map \| The Purple Shamrock is a tourist favorite. Just off Faneuil Hall...	Bars	Faneuil Hall

The Rattlesnake Be the First to Rate It Map \| The Rattlesnake lures in Back Bay shoppers and the post-work...	Bars	Back Bay

The Ruby Room Be the First to Rate It Map \| The Ruby Room, in the Onyx Hotel, is true to its name, with every...	Bars	Old West End

RumBa Be the First to Rate It Map \| RumBa, in the InterContinental hotel, highlights two distinctive...	Bars	Downtown

Saint Be the First to Rate It Map \| Saint, despite its name, draws patrons who are anything but...	Bars	Back Bay

The Sevens Be the First to Rate It Map \| The Sevens is a laid-back alternative to the tony atmosphere...	Bars	Beacon Hill

Sonsie Be the First to Rate It Map \| Sonsie keeps the stereo volume at a manageable level. The bar...	Bars	Back Bay

Sports Depot Be the First to Rate It Map \| The Sports Depot has televisions visible from any vantage point...	Bars	Allston

Sports Grille Boston Be the First to Rate It Map \| Sports Grille Boston is a heavyweight sports bar with 140 televisions...	Bars	Old West End

Sunset Grill & Tap Be the First to Rate It Map \| Sunset Grill & Tap is a bit off the beaten path and looks...	Bars	Allston

Top of the Hub Be the First to Rate It Map \| Top of the Hub is a lounge with a wonderful view over the city...	Bars	Back Bay

Warren Tavern Be the First to Rate It Map \| Massachusetts' oldest watering hole is Charlestown's Warren Tavern...	Bars	Charlestown

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