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Explore the 4 most popular spots in Boston's South Dorchester neighborhood

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Published on March 24, 2020
Explore the 4 most popular spots in Boston's South Dorchester neighborhoodCoco Leaf | Photo: Alice S./Yelp

Looking to uncover all that South Dorchester has to offer? Get to know this Boston neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a grocery store to a Jamaican spot.

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in South Dorchester, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.

1. Daily Table

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Topping the list is grocery store Daily Table. Located at 450 Washington St. (between Park Street and Kenberma Road), it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting five stars out of 36 reviews on Yelp. Daily Table offers produce, grab and go foods, cooking classes and more.

2. Coco Leaf

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Next up is Coco Leaf, a spot to score desserts, coffee, tea, juices and smoothies, situated at 1480 Dorchester Ave. (between Lincoln and Faulkner streets). With 4.5 stars out of 218 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite. Coco Leaf serves up strawberry smoothies, Vietnamese coffee, Wake Up crepes and more. 

3. Zia Gianna

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Bakery and Italian spot Zia Gianna, which offers coffee, tea and more, is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 1735-1741 Dorchester Ave., five stars out of 67 reviews. Zia Gianna has ricotta cake, tiramisu, Nutella pound cake and more.

4. Taste of Eden

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Taste of Eden, a Caribbean spot, is another neighborhood go-to, with four stars out of 28 Yelp reviews. Head over to 38 Norfolk St. (between Whitfield and Epping streets.) to see for yourself. On the menu, look for kingfish, jerk chicken, curry shrimp and more.


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