The best restaurants in Boston, according to critics

36 Boston, MA restaurants featured on published critics’ lists from 4 publications: Boston Magazine, Eater Boston, James Beard Foundation, The New York Times. Ordered by how many of those lists agree.

The Boston lists

The Critic List — the critics’ “best restaurants” lists, in one place. We don’t write the lists; the critics do, and every one links back to the original.