Guidebook for Brookline
Parks & Nature
Longwood Mall
Quiet stretch of old, wild beech trees.
Food Scene
Jewish style comfort food, great for brunch. They serve breakfast all day and have a great variety at reasonable prices. Very popular Saturday and Sunday mornings so get there early.
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Zaftigs Delicatessen
335 Harvard StJewish style comfort food, great for brunch. They serve breakfast all day and have a great variety at reasonable prices. Very popular Saturday and Sunday mornings so get there early.
Great coffee and lovely crepe selection, traditional sweet or try a savory crepe for lunch. They have quirky, nerdy drink and crepe specials. Try the nutella frozen hot chocolate!
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Paris Creperie
278 Harvard StGreat coffee and lovely crepe selection, traditional sweet or try a savory crepe for lunch. They have quirky, nerdy drink and crepe specials. Try the nutella frozen hot chocolate!
This Japanese restaurant is the perfect place for a unique and romantic dinner. They have an extensive menu of delicious sushi and entrees served on three levels of winding, bamboo laden booths, private rooms, and classic dining rooms. A truly stunning venue.
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FuGaKyu Japanese Cuisine
1280 Beacon StThis Japanese restaurant is the perfect place for a unique and romantic dinner. They have an extensive menu of delicious sushi and entrees served on three levels of winding, bamboo laden booths, private rooms, and classic dining rooms. A truly stunning venue.
Drinks & Nightlife
This Irish pub is sure to charm. The modern pub food is to die for and they have a good selection of beer and cocktails in a warm, old style atmosphere. Occasionally they have live Irish music and Wednesdays is pub-quiz!
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Grainne O'Malley's Tavern
201 Harvard StThis Irish pub is sure to charm. The modern pub food is to die for and they have a good selection of beer and cocktails in a warm, old style atmosphere. Occasionally they have live Irish music and Wednesdays is pub-quiz!
Arts & Culture
This independent theater has long been a staple of the neighborhood. They play new indie films, old classics, documentaries, and host discussions and forums.
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Coolidge Corner Theatre
290 Harvard StThis independent theater has long been a staple of the neighborhood. They play new indie films, old classics, documentaries, and host discussions and forums.
Shopping
The Brookline Booksmith is hard to miss when walking through Coolidge Corner. It's windows are full of best-sellers and riveting non-fiction, and the seating outside attracts local readers. They have used-books in the basement and a delightful gift shop with cards, jewelry, and local art. The best place for souvenir shopping! They also have author talks and discussion groups! Check the signs outside for upcoming events!
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Brookline Booksmith
279 Harvard StThe Brookline Booksmith is hard to miss when walking through Coolidge Corner. It's windows are full of best-sellers and riveting non-fiction, and the seating outside attracts local readers. They have used-books in the basement and a delightful gift shop with cards, jewelry, and local art. The best place for souvenir shopping! They also have author talks and discussion groups! Check the signs outside for upcoming events!
Entertainment & Activities
This charming cafe has hundreds of board games to play! Walk in and buy a table or attend one of their many gaming events. Coffee, tea, and snacks to boot!
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Knight Moves Cafe
1402 Beacon StThis charming cafe has hundreds of board games to play! Walk in and buy a table or attend one of their many gaming events. Coffee, tea, and snacks to boot!
Essentials
One of the few grocery stores in the area that also sells liquor. Also one of the busiest Trader Joe's locations in the country!
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Trader Joe's
748 Memorial DrOne of the few grocery stores in the area that also sells liquor. Also one of the busiest Trader Joe's locations in the country!