Eventide Fenway

Boston



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brown butter lobster rolls and oysters
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$$$$ Moderately Priced
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The Fenway stop on the Green Line D branch is the closest listed MBTA station.

Eventide Fenway is a seafood restaurant and oyster bar in Boston’s Fenway neighborhood, offering a Beantown setting for the cooking associated with the Portland original. The menu centers on oysters, raw seafood, New England comfort food and inventive dishes that draw on coastal and Asian flavors.

The oyster selection changes regularly, giving the raw bar a rotating character. Seafood is also served in cooked preparations, with offerings spanning chowder, lobster stew, fried seafood, noodles, rice bowls and seasonal vegetables. The kitchen’s approach balances familiar regional fare with touches such as brown butter, miso, kimchi, nori, ginger and chili. A brown butter lobster roll is among the restaurant’s signature-style offerings, alongside other seafood sandwiches and non-seafood choices.

Eventide Fenway has a relaxed, flexible format suited to different kinds of visits. A chef’s counter provides a close view of the restaurant’s working atmosphere, while booths offer a more settled setting for a meal. The full bar supports oysters and seafood with wine, cocktails and other drinks. The restaurant also serves brunch on weekends, extending the menu beyond lunch and dinner.

The food is designed for both individual meals and shared ordering, with oysters, small plates, soups, sandwiches and larger bowls creating room for a casual stop or a longer meal. Desserts include soft-serve and other sweet treats, keeping the menu connected to the restaurant’s playful take on classic comfort food.

With a mix of counter seating, booths and a neighborhood dining room, Eventide Fenway suits seafood fans, oyster-focused gatherings and diners looking for a casual meal near Fenway’s restaurants and entertainment venues. The menu includes choices beyond raw shellfish, while the restaurant’s central focus remains the coastal seafood bar.

Frequently Asked Questions

The restaurant suits seafood fans, oyster groups and diners seeking a casual lunch, weekend brunch or dinner near Fenway.
The brown butter lobster roll can be served on a gluten-free bun.
Brunch is served on Saturdays and Sundays.
It is located at 1321 Boylston Street in Boston’s Fenway area.
Reservations can be requested through the venue’s online booking page.
Patio tables are available.
Parties larger than 10 should contact the restaurant directly to discuss arrangements.
The venue accommodates large groups, private parties and special events.
Takeout and delivery ordering are available through the venue.

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