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9.8
Based on 1810 reviews
MediterraneanBoston$$
CAVA
Let me be honest about what this is: a walk-the-line bowl shop on Boylston, not a room you linger in.
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The Capital Burger
The Capital Burger is one of the best burgers restaurants in Boston for date night, especially if you want a strong option in Back Bay.
The Capital Burger is the kind of burgers room in Back Bay you reach for when the evening is meant to matter a little more.
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Best for
date night and cocktail
Price and pace
Moderate spend
Neighborhood
Back Bay | 159 Newbury St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
Price
Moderate spend
Google rating
9.0 from 1,397 reviews
Address
Back Bay | 159 Newbury St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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The Capital Burger is an easy yes in Back Bay when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 1,397 Google reviews.
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9.0 from 1,397 Google reviews
Best for
date night and cocktail
Style
Burgers in Back Bay
Spend
Moderate spend
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Google rating: 9.0 from 1,397 reviews
Price point: $$
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- Address
- 159 Newbury St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
- Price
- $$
- TastyPals score
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- Google rating
- 9.0 (1,397 reviews)
- Cuisine
- Burgers
- Neighborhood
- Back Bay
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Frequently asked questions
What cuisine does The Capital Burger serve?
The Capital Burger is a Burgers restaurant located in Back Bay, Boston. The Capital Burger is the kind of burgers room in Back Bay you reach for when the evening is meant to matter a little more.
What is The Capital Burger best for?
The Capital Burger is best for cocktail, date night. The Capital Burger is an easy yes in Back Bay when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 1,397 Google reviews.
How much does it cost to eat at The Capital Burger?
The Capital Burger is in the Moderate spend price range ($$). Google rating: 9.0 from 1,397 reviews
Is The Capital Burger worth visiting?
The Capital Burger holds a 9.0 Google rating from 1,397 reviews. The Capital Burger is an easy yes in Back Bay when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 1,397 Google reviews.
Where is The Capital Burger located?
The Capital Burger is located at 159 Newbury St, Boston, MA 02116, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.
Is The Capital Burger good for a date night?
Yes — The Capital Burger is tagged for date night dining. The Capital Burger is an easy yes in Back Bay when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 1,397 Google reviews.
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