Visit One of the Oldest Restaurants in Boston

Bell in Hand Tavern

Where: 45 Union Street | Boston, MA 02108

Call: 617-227-2098

This is the oldest on our list of 5 historic Boston Restaurants, and it has some interesting history. The name was selected in honor of the original owner’s profession as the Boston town crier. When Jimmy Wilson retired from that post in 1795 he opened the Bell in Hand Tavern which has greeted notables including Paul Revere. Fresh seafood and cold drinks make this a favorite still with locals and visitors.

Durgin-Park

Where: 1 Faneuil Hall Square | Boston, MA 02109

Call: 617-227-2038

Comfort food and classic favorites abound at this Restaurant in Boston. Feast on homemade fish cakes, savory stews or Baked Indian Pudding, which has been served here since the Restaurant first opened in 1827.

Woody’s L Street Tavern

Where: 658 East 8th Street Boston, MA

Call: 617-267-4335

This little spot is a bit newer than some of the other entries, but still deserves a spot on the list. Woody’s L Street Tavern opened in 1933 and for a while was only frequented by locals in the South Boston neighborhood where it is located. That changed when the tavern was featured in the movie Good Will Hunting. Now the tavern is a favorite stop of both movie fans and lovers of Boston’s historic Restaurants.

The Union Oyster House

Where: 41 Union Street | Boston, MA 02108

Call: 617-227-2750

There is a long history of Boston’s rich and famous dining here. Since it opened in 1826, people like Daniel Webster and members of the Kennedy clan have come to enjoy the fresh seafood and other fabulous fare. The Union Oyster House also has the distinction of being a National Historic Landmark.

Jacob Wirth Restaurant

Where: 331 Stuart Street | Boston, MA 02116

Call: 617-338-8586

For almost 150 years Bostonians have known where to go for authentic German food: Jacob Wirth. Located near the city’s theater district, this Boston Restaurant is a great choice when you want a delicious German meal after a show.

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