Spending time in West Roxbury? Get to know this Boston neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a Thai spot to a gastropub.
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in West Roxbury, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.
1. Somtum Modern Thai Cuisine
Topping the list is Thai spot Somtum Modern Thai Cuisine. Located at 1894 Centre St. (between Park and Hastings streets), it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting 4.5 stars out of 80 reviews on Yelp. On the menu, look for scallion pancakes, yellow curry, basil pad Thai and more.
2. Recreo Coffee & Roasterie
Next up is coffee roastery and cafe Recreo Coffee & Roasterie, which offers coffee, tea and more, situated at 1876 Centre St. (between Hastings and Corey streets). With five stars out of 88 reviews on Yelp, it's proved to be a local favorite. The cafe offers cafe macchiatos, chai tea lattes, double espressos and more.
3. Porter Cafe
Bar and gastropub Porter Cafe, which offers burgers and more, is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 1723 Centre St. (between Esther Road and Roxbury Parkway), 4.5 stars out of 219 reviews. The business serves up crispy white fish tacos, Mississippi pot roast, buttermilk pancakes and more.
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