Friday
- 6:30 PMCharles River EsplanadeOutdoors · Back Bay
Bike, sail or picnic with the Hatch Shell skyline view.
Why this pick- ·Girls'-night ready — cocktails, rooftops, dancing 'til late
- ·Keeps you in Back Bay — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
- 8:00 PM
Neptune Oyster
New England seafood · $$$ · North EndDressed-up dinner — Lobster roll (hot or cold?) — no reservations, 90-min wait.
Why this pick- ·Girls'-night ready — cocktails, rooftops, dancing 'til late
- ·Keeps you in North End — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
- 2:00 AM
Toro
Spanish tapas · $$$ · South EndLate-night slice — Ken Oringer's grilled-corn classic and standing-room paella nights.
Why this pick- ·Girls'-night ready — cocktails, rooftops, dancing 'til late
- ·Keeps you in South End — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
Saturday
- 12:00 PM
Oleana
Mediterranean / Turkish · $$$ · CambridgeSlow brunch — Ana Sortun's mezze and back-garden patio.
Why this pick- ·Girls'-night ready — cocktails, rooftops, dancing 'til late
- ·Keeps you in Cambridge — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
- 3:00 PMFreedom TrailCulture · Downtown
2.5-mile red-brick line past 16 Revolutionary War sites.
Why this pick- ·Girls'-night ready — cocktails, rooftops, dancing 'til late
- ·Keeps you in Downtown — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
- 8:30 PM
Saltie Girl
Seafood · $$$ · Back BayTinned fish bar and a fried-lobster BLT to dream about.
Why this pick- ·Girls'-night ready — cocktails, rooftops, dancing 'til late
- ·Keeps you in Back Bay — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
- 12:30 AM
Pick the cocktail strip
Find the trendiest cocktail block in town and bar-hop three rooms before the dancefloor.
Sunday
- 1:00 PM
Mike's Pastry
Italian bakery · $ · North EndRecovery brunch — Cannoli to go in the white-and-blue box — Boston rite of passage.
Why this pick- ·Girls'-night ready — cocktails, rooftops, dancing 'til late
- ·Keeps you in North End — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
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