Boston holds a special place in our hearts because it is where we first met.  For those of you who will be spending the weekend in Boston, we would like to suggest a few of our favorite go-tos:

RESTAURANTS

  • SCOOZY: Our favorite pizza pit-stop; 237 Newbury St.
  • MISTRAL: French Mediterranean cuisine; 223 Columbus Ave.
  • THE PARAMOUNT: Boston's best brunch spot; 44 Charles St.
  • TRATTORIA DI MONICA (NORTH END): A hidden little treasure in Boston's North End with some of our favorite Italian dishes.  It's cozy, intimate setting provides the quintessential North End experience; 67 Prince St.
  • B&G Oysters: Must-try the clam chowder; 550 Tremont St.
  • Toro: Spanish, Small Plates/Tapas; 1704 Washington St.
  • Oishii: Our sushi haven; try the Toro/Hamachi Truffle Roll; 1166 Washington St.

ACTIVITIES

  • FANEUIL HALL/QUINCY MARKET: Marketplace and shopping; 1 Faneuil Hall Square.
  • BOSTON COMMONS/PUBLIC GARDEN: 131 Tremont St.
  • THE WANG THEATER: Always an impressive line-up of shows here (you can browse what shows will be playing closer to the wedding date); 270 Tremont Street.
  • SHOPPING/DINING ON NEWBURY STREET
  • MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS: One of the largest museums in the U.S. (450,000 works of art!); 465 Huntington Ave.
  • MUSEUM OF SCIENCE: 1 Science Park.
  • SHOPPING @ COPLEY PLACE: 100 Huntington Ave.
  • SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY MODERN THEATER: Anastasia's second home for anyone who wants to see where all the acting magic began; 525 Washington St.

*Other places to explore:

  • JFK Presidential Library and Museum
  • Fenway Park (baseball)
  • Boston Public Library
  • TD Garden (basketball and hockey)
  • Symphony Hall (home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Boston Pops)
  • Freedom Trail, Paul Revere House
  • New England Aquarium
  • Trinity Church