Guidebook for Brookline
Food Scene
Osaka Japanese Sushi & Steak House
14 Green StGreat sushi and habachi grill!
J.P. Licks
659 Centre StGood place for icecream
Dok Bua Thai Kitchen
411 Harvard StGood thai food, really close
Pho Lemongrass
239 Harvard StGood Vietnamese food
The Regal Beagle
308 Harvard StreetBreakfast, burgers and foods like that...
Another really good sushi bar (even though we prefer Osaka, which is a bit further away)
16 locals recommend
Genki Ya - Brookline
398 Harvard StAnother really good sushi bar (even though we prefer Osaka, which is a bit further away)
There are plenty of pizza options nearby, but I prefer to go a bit further to get pizza here...Best pizza around this area
96 locals recommend
Regina Pizzeria
11 1/2 Thacher StThere are plenty of pizza options nearby, but I prefer to go a bit further to get pizza here...Best pizza around this area
Sightseeing
John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site
83 Beals StA very short walk from here...
Shopping
16 Harvard Ave
16 Harvard AvenueGreat vintage store, which occasionally hosts "secret" concerts and other art events.
Ethel who owns the shop will turn 100 years this month. The shop is open from 1-3 pm and is an experience...
Irving's Toy & Card Shop
371 Harvard StEthel who owns the shop will turn 100 years this month. The shop is open from 1-3 pm and is an experience...
Drinks & Nightlife
Sunset Grill & Tap
They have around 300 different kinds of beers..
Brighton Music Hall
158 Brighton AveLive music venue
Great Scott
1222 Commonwealth AvenueLive music venue
O'Briens Pub
3 Harvard AveLive music venue - mostly rock
Arts & Culture
Charming independent movie theater. Always worth a visit if you don't have plans one evening.
194 locals recommend
Coolidge Corner Theatre
290 Harvard StCharming independent movie theater. Always worth a visit if you don't have plans one evening.
Essentials
Supermarket in walking distance (there are others even closer, but they are smaller)
409 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
748 Memorial DrSupermarket in walking distance (there are others even closer, but they are smaller)
Everything Else
Bank of America
1319 Beacon StAlways good to know where to find an ATM
United States Postal Service
655 Centre StPost office
The closest station where you can catch the green C-line which takes you straight down town.
57 locals recommend
Coolidge Corner station
Harvard StreetThe closest station where you can catch the green C-line which takes you straight down town.