Pearl Street Station Restaurant

53 Summer Street
Malden, MA 02148

Amanda H. writes: This place is definitely a townie restaurant.  But in a good way.  Let me explain...

Apparently, Pearl Street is the former home of the B&M Railroad Station (Boston & Maine for those of you not in the know).  The inside decor is warm and inviting, and…

Commonwealth Avenue Mall
Neighborhood: Back Bay

1 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02116

karen g. writes: I drink stupid juice for breakfast, followed by a snack of retard pills, and then finish it off with a big plate of moron for lunch.

When I first moved to Boston and my friends said they were going to hang out at the Comm Ave Mall, I couldn't wait to…

Riviera Auto Body

112 Bow Street
Everett, MA 02149

Dorothy M. writes: This is the Place for your car.
Mike and Bobby Gaglioni have been in the business for over 35 years.  Their work is impeckable.  They own and operate this business and do the work themselves.  
Friendly and reliable Service is what you'll get here.…

Arden B
Neighborhood: Kendall Square/MIT, East Cambridge

100 Cambridgeside Pl Ofc
Cambridge, MA 02141

Amy B. writes: Cheers to the gentleman working in the store that helped me find exactly what I was looking for: a black pencil skirt. I was shocked that he knew what I was looking for after I asked. He directed me right to the spot in the store where I could find…

Changsho Restaurant
Neighborhood: Porter Square

1712 Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge, MA 02138

Kathleen D. writes: i love this place. they way they roll the moo shi for you with these special tongs seriously makes all the difference. everything is delicious, but the tong-rolling service really gets me excited. i've also heard that they have a sweet lunch buffet…

Berklee College of Music

1140 Boylston St
Boston, MA 02215

Aretha W. writes: There is a lot of talent at the Berklee College of Music. There is a HUGE wealth of information to be learned from the accomplished staff, and from the diverse and VERY inspiring students, playing and having musical conversations with people you…

Pasta etc.etc.etc.

321 Woburn Street
Lexington, MA 02421

Julia C. writes: I am about to share a very big and secret. Pasta etc. is a small anonymous store in a small mall in Lexington. But when you get in you'll discover the best pastas of all types. The owner is from Tuscany and she cooks up diffderent types of pasta…

Elizabeth Grady Face First

70 Mall Rd
Burlington, MA 01803

Kate A. writes: For my first bikini wax I chose to go to the Elizabeth Grady on Mall Rd.  I was put together with Jessica who was gracious about the weather making me late and brought me right into a spotless room that smelled strongly of alcohol (the rubbing kind,…

Beacon Hill Staffing Group
Neighborhood: Beacon Hill, Downtown

152 Bowdoin St
Boston, MA 02108

Lys W. writes: Overall, I have had a good experience with them.  I contacted them before I moved to Boston, back in November, and they offered me a number of positions.  I ended up only using them for a few fill-in temp positions, because I had already obtained a…

The Continental

RR 1
Saugus, MA 01906

Michelle D. writes: I haven't been to this restaurant in a while but I had to do a quick edification for the last reviewer.

The matre d' (short for matre d'htel, literally "master of the hall")  is a host.

The guy walking around with a silver cup on a chain around his…

Marino Lookout Farm

89 Pleasant St S
Natick, MA 01760

Dani F. writes: Marino farm is a lovely place to visit for adult and kids. People go there to pick apples, which by the way are organic. There are a lot of fun things to see and do for the kids. They have pony rides, the new kids' caterpillar train, and trips…

Connelly Hardware

706 Washington Street
Brookline, MA 02446

Sasha R. writes: What the hell do I know about hardware and hardware stores??  Only that the Home Depot is a clusterfuck, and if possible, I like to avoid it.  So, who's dumb enough to entrust me with an errand involving several purchases at the hardware store?…

Jimmy's Broad Street Diner

122 Broad Street
Weymouth, MA 02189

Amy .. writes: Typical breakfast stuff served here... the service is usually quick, although not exceptionally polite, and the place is usually pretty clean.

They have all kinds of specials, which I believe caters mostly to the vast geriatric population in the…

Centre Cuts
Neighborhood: Roslindale Village, Roslindale

6 Belgrade Ave
Roslindale, MA 02131

Laura D. writes: I get regular massages there, Rebecca is the best!  She's just awesome - respectful and she listens to what your needs are and follows through.  If you buy massages ahead, you get a discount as well.    Also have had one facial there so far - Julie…

Gentle Dental
Neighborhood: Jamaica Plain

612 Center Street
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

Brian D. writes: "Hello, I'm your teeth and gums and I'm going to teach you a lesson the hard way you neglectful son of a rotten toothed gypsy...you won't forget my  wrath..."

Imagine if you will a period of time, oh let's say...about 8 years from the last time that I…

Boston Yacht Charters
Neighborhood: Charlestown, North End

5 Fleet Street
Boston, MA 02113

J. H. writes: I recently went to a "Girls' Day Out" on Integrity, which is a Boston Yacht Charter boat. Anne, the Director, did a great job of working with us to arrange our 3 hour tour. The afternoon of yachting was one of the best times I've had this summer. We…

YMCA of Greater Boston - West Roxbury
Neighborhood: West Roxbury, West Roxbury Center

15 Bellevue St
West Roxbury, MA 02132

Meredith C. writes: When I do decide to get off my ass and head to the gym with my two year old in tow, I go to the Y. Its always clean, they offer a ton of classes, I can walk there from my house if Iam feeling extra fat, and they have babysitting that is included in…

Advanced Energy

3 Morton St
Stoughton, MA 02072

Marco m. writes: Great service and fixed rates on oil! They are able to send somebody fast for service.

Tony's Place
Neighborhood: West Roxbury

190 Baker St
West Roxbury, MA 02132

Christa G. writes: I've eaten at Tony's many times in my lifetime.  With Deno's and Pleasant Cafe in the area, it was never my first choice but it had been a few years so I gave it another try the other day.  Got just a cheese pizza for takeout.  I must say, it was…

Mario's Restaurant
Neighborhood: Hyde Park

1302 Hyde Park Ave
Hyde Park, MA 02136

Marco m. writes: Family run Mario's restaurant is really good italian food, great pizza, probably  the best kept secret in this side of Boston. On the menu fresh pasta, great seafood scallops, mussels, haddock, shrimp, calamari in either a red or white sauce. Take…

National Wholesale Liquidators
Neighborhood: Dorchester

725 Willim T Mrrssy Blvd
Dorchester, MA 02122

cherie c. writes: If Kmart and Big Lots had a love child, it would be this place.  But I'd always wonder if the father was really the 99 Cents Only Store.

You'll find off-brand and made-in-china items here alongside closeout merchandise from Cost Plus World Market.…

Tello's
Neighborhood: Jamaica Plain

315 Centre St
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

Marco m. writes: Believe it or not I find great clothes there for nothing. I buy jeans, chinos, socks and underwear! Really cheap! Also for girls too.

Tom Shea's Seafood Restaurant

122 Main St
Essex, MA 01929

jonathan u. writes: Classy, but not too over the top..

In an attempt to not be an absolute classless schmuck, I made reservations to take a first date. I wanted something original and this place really fit in.

It has great ambiance, including white linens and candles on…

La Groceria Ristorante Italiano
Neighborhood: Central Square

853 Main St
Cambridge, MA 02139

Andrea A. writes: ever had a waitress with a nametag on that says BUTTERFINGERS? ok, well, i've been to la groceria several times, all of those times it was pretty good, and i'm a picky italian. great bruschetta, yummy eggplant parm, and decadent tiramisu.

but, here's…

The Red Lion Inn

71 South Main Street
Cohasset, MA 02025

Anna f. writes: Do you have a super special romantic week-end coming up? Do you need a break and cannot travel far? Red Lion Inn is a luxurious resort in the south shore of  Boston, in the beautiful, seaside town of Cohasset. It has New England charm and french…

Red Lion Den and Bakery

71 South Main Street
Cohasset, MA 02025

Anna f. writes: This bakery is attached to red lion Inn but separate. You can find french style breakfast items hand made by the pastry chef, yummy omelettes, cakes to bring home, french cookies. It's Paradise!

Newbury Comics

180 Main St
Saugus, MA 01906

jonathan u. writes: The only place I will buy CD's or DVDs!

Imagine if you will that you are walking up and down the isles of the music section. You glance to your right and something catches your eye....its Dancing Machine....Its I want you back....its the entire…

Faulkner Hospital

1153 Centre St
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

Bridget M. writes: Hands down the best anesthesia department I have encountered to date.

I react very poorly to anesthesia, stop breathing, bp drops perilously low, nausea, vomiting...In the past, any time I've had surgery, it's like the Exorcist for a couple hours…

Chinese Food Truck

Louis Pasteur Avenue
Boston, MA 02115

Brian D. writes: I'm going to go out on a limb here and give the "Chinese Kitchen" food truck 4 Yelp stars. These guys are awesome for so many reasons. I think this calls for a list...

1. always there, never misses the chance to sell you chicken wings and has been…

Pizzeria Regina

226 Faneuil Mktplace
Faneuil Hall Upstairs
Boston, MA 02109

Payal D. writes: love their pizza! i dunno wa tit is in their dough..some blend of spices the pizza is really good..i'm not sure why the other reviewers didnt like it as much but i LOVED it
the only con is its too crowded so go on a wknight /wkday (if u dont have ajob…

WBMX FM Mix 98.5
Neighborhood: Allston/Brighton

1200 Soldiers Field Rd
Allston, MA 02134

Tedd L. writes: I've listened to this radio program for a loong time.  I was listening when Lynn Hoffman was around and they used to do the really good nutcrackers.  I think they toned down a bit on them because I remember one going pretty far, and with this ''let's…

Rebecca's Cafe
Neighborhood: Back Bay

500 Boylston St
Boston, MA 02116

Tracey N. writes: I eat here when I'm lazy and cheap for the $2.00-2.25 slices of pizza. Or if they have something hot and meaty in a tortilla, and if I have the $7. The sandwiches are decent, and the baked goods are really well made.

The Holy Ground

1600 Hancock Street
Quincy, MA 02169

James M. writes: Holy Ground is a straight up bar late at night. This place is hardcore Irish people. 90% - 95% of the people in here will have an Irish accent. Then there's sometimes live music in which they'll be playing contemporary Irish tunes. Songs which you…

Sweetwater Cafe

5 Boylston Place
Boston, MA 02116

Eric B. writes: I don't understand the negative reviews. Sure the bathroom is not the Ritz, but the rest of the place has flare.

I prefer to visit the Sweetwater Cafe during the warmer months so that I can take advantage of the outdoor seating. It's also perfectly…

Rebecca's Cafe
Neighborhood: Financial District

56 High St
Boston, MA 02110

Joe L. writes: Being directly across the street from work, Rebecca's fills a small void: that filled void being a place that is directly across the street from work.  That's all.  It's a perfectly average place with salads, sandwiches, soups, wraps and desserts.…

Rainbow Apparel
Neighborhood: Downtown

13 Winter Street
Boston, MA 02111

Ligaya T. writes: Despite being rather dingy and disorganized, there's a certain satisfaction knowing that anything contained within a place could be yours. The zero guilt factor makes a perusal oddly liberating.

Oh yes, most of the goods are chintzy and tenaciously…

Foot Paths
Neighborhood: Downtown

489 Washington St
Boston, MA 02111

Jeff J. writes: Check out this store on Washington street - great selection of timberland shoes and lots of unique sneakers. Bought a pair in the store and one pair online - great customer service.