5 Timeless Boston Cafes That Will Make You Feel Like a Local
- bostoneatery
- Dec 26, 2023
- 2 min read
Trident Booksellers & Cafe
This bookstore & cafe on Newbury Street creates the best place to meet up with friends or peruse the latest titles. They have a delicious brunch menu and even feature events on their second floor space.

Thinking Cup
With three locations throughout Boston, this is the perfect cozy spot to grab a coffee or a pastry. This is a great spot to meet up or just grab and go.
Pavement Coffee
This is the place for a quick bagel sandwich and coffee. They have a bunch of bagel sandwich options or you can customize your own. This has cool kids coffee shop vibes. This airy and modern cafe is definitely one to add to the list.
Flour Bakery & Cafe
Flour is one of the best quintessential spots in Boston. With its fun and energetic vibes, this is the spot for all your sandwich, pastry, coffee, and tea needs. There is something for everyone on the menu included gluten free, vegan & vegetarian. This definitely has the funkier vibes from all the ones on the list. Some great ones are the cauliflower melt, chunky lola cookie and sticky buns.

Tatte Bakery & Cafe
This is the place if you want the cool kids mixed with NYC chic vibes. The middle eastern inspired eats are incredible and they have it all from pastries, sandwich, salads, soup and coffee/tea. They have a whole section of Shakshuka, Plates & Flatbreads that definitely make them stand out over other cafes in the area. You can't go wrong with anything on the menu and you might need to go back to try something you missed the first go around.

Photos by Hannah Schindler

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