Best date spots

in Fenway

May 2025 ■
Words by Farai Garayi

fenway park

When love meets food (and maybe a home run)

 So, you've got a date in Fenway. First—that's a great choice. Whether you're a diehard Sox fan or enjoying the energy around one of Boston's most iconic neighborhoods, Fenway has plenty to offer. From cozy brunch spots to lively bars and finger-lickin' late-night bites, here's our ultimate guide to scoring significant points on your next date.    

  1. pizza in fenway
    01

    Start with a slice at Regina's Pizza Fenway  

    Pizza on a date? Absolutely. Regina's Pizza Fenway is an absolute classic. Share a large pie (extra cheese = extra love), sip some beer, and soak in the casual, no-pressure atmosphere. It's perfect for a first date or a chill hang with your person.  

    Pro tip: Go early if there's a game—this place fills up fast.  

    Where?  

    • 1330 Boylston St – Just a 5-minute walk from Fenway Park and close to the Landmark Center.  

    • Nearest T stop: Fenway Station (Green Line – D branch)  

      

  2. sushi date fenway
    02

    Impress with Fenway sushi  

    If you're aiming to impress, hit up a Fenway sushi spot. With good atmosphere and melt-in-your-mouth sashimi, it's a great way to show you've got taste. Grab a sake flight and toast to good company and even better rolls.  

    Try Hojoko, a funky Japanese izakaya with next-level sushi and sake. Or try Umai, a cosy spot steps from the park. It's ideal for a vibe-y dinner date.  

    Where?  

    • Hojoko: 1271 Boylston St (inside The Verb Hotel)  

    • Umai: 1302 Boylston St  

    • Both are a 6-minute walk from Fenway Station  

       

  3. Boston Burger Company
    03

    Go classic at Fenway Tasty Burger 

    Right by the ballpark, Fenway Tasty Burger is a must. This spot is iconic for a reason. Burgers, milkshakes, and fries—what more could you ask for after a game or a show at the House of Blues. It's casual, delicious, and super date-night friendly.  

    Where?  

    • 1301 Boylston St – Right behind Fenway Park, steps from the bleachers.  

    • A 3-minute walk from Kenmore Station or Fenway Station  

  4. music in fenway
    04

    Dance the night away at Loretta's Fenway  

    Live music, Southern eats, and cowboy boots? Count us in. Loretta's Fenway brings honky-tonk flair right to the heart of Boston. It's one of the most fun bars in Fenway for dancing, drinking, and maybe a little karaoke. Date night just got interesting. 

    Where?  

    • Lansdowne St – Right next to House of Blues and across from the ballpark's iconic Green Monster.  

    • Less than 5 minutes from Kenmore Station  

  5. brunch in fenway
    05

    Brunch in Fenway = peak romance  

    Sunday morning brunch Fenway style hits differently. Think mimosas, warm pancakes, and a chilled environment. Plenty of Fenway dining gems offer brunch menus—perfect for a low-key yet charming daytime date. Look out for patios when the weather is nice! Try the Friendly Toast or Audubon for funky vibes and fabulous French toast. Discover more delicious brunch places.  

    Where?  

    • The Friendly Toast: 35 Stanhope St (right off Boylston)  

  6. food in fenway
    06

    Dine like locals: Fenway dining gems 

    If you want to step it up a notch, Fenway restaurants bring serious flavour. Whether it's farm-to-table, Italian comfort food, or rooftop views, the food in Fenway goes beyond just ballpark franks (though we love those, too). It's a dining scene made for sharing plates and sharing stories. Whether Italian at Caffè Nero, American comfort food at Sweet Cheeks Q, or rooftop views at Bleacher Bar, Fenway, dining has serious game.  

    Where?  

    • Each of these are within a 5–7-minute walk of Fenway or Kenmore Stations  

      

  7. irish pubs in fenway
    07

    Bar hopping? Fenway's got you  

    There's no shortage of bars near Fenway to keep the night going. Cosy wine bars, Irish pubs, rooftop cocktails—you name it. Start somewhere mellow, then pick up the pace if the night calls for dancing or just one more round. Start with wine at Time Out Market, head to Game On! for some sporty fun or end with views and vibes at Roofdeck at Game On.  

    Where?  

fenway lansdowne

Fenway Park, Landsdowne Gate

Boston

fenway boston

Boston

Whether you're planning a first date, a third date, or a much-needed night out with your longtime partner, Fenway has you covered. From tacos to tuna rolls, dive bars to date-night dinners, this neighbourhood serves up way more than baseball.  

Now get that kiss on Lansdowne Street—try not to spill your beer.