Value: $1,100. NOTE: FOR BOSTONET MEMBERS ONLY. 2 nights off-season at lakehouse in Barrington, NH. House has direct lake access for swimming, boating, and more. 3 bedrooms, 7 beds & 2 full baths (one with bath tub). (For Bostonet members only)

Value: $129. The Elements massage therapists in Newton, MA listen to your needs and employ the proper techniques to deliver a truly therapeutic experience. We invite you to experience the rejuvenating benefits of massage and skin therapy today and discover the positive effect it can have on your body and your well-being. Therapeutic massage and skincare are medically proven methods for supporting your health and wellness. You’ll enjoy benefits such as: relief from back and neck pain, reduced stress, increased circulation, and improved range of motion.

Value: $50. Enjoy a fresh, professional look with a complimentary haircut and style. Whether you ’re ready for a full refresh or a polished maintenance cut, this experience includes a personalized consultation, precision haircut, and finished style tailored to your hair type and lifestyle.

Value: $50. Enjoy a fresh, professional look with a complimentary haircut and style. Whether you ’re ready for a full refresh or a polished maintenance cut, this experience includes a personalized consultation, precision haircut, and finished style tailored to your hair type and lifestyle.

Value: $50. Yanna Ben-David is a professional licensed esthetician with over 20 years of experience as a skincare specialist. As a professional esthetician, she performs a range of services, including:
Facials: Personalized custom treatments to cleanse, exfoliate, and nourish the skin for great results.
Face Lifting Massage: Sculptural facial massage improves the overall look of the face, tones the epidermis, increases elasticity and helps relax the facial muscles.

Eyebrow Shaping and Restoration: Eyebrow shaping is an art. All the popular methods like waxing, threading, and tweezing to highlight your natural beauty.

Waxing: Both strip waxing and stripless waxing techniques, adjusting the appropriate one to the relevant area of the body. Each method requires a different type of waxing.
Advanced Treatments: Advanced procedures like microneedling and LED light therapy.

Value: $50. Yanna Ben-David is a professional licensed esthetician with over 20 years of experience as a skincare specialist. As a professional esthetician, she performs a range of services, including:
Facials: Personalized custom treatments to cleanse, exfoliate, and nourish the skin for great results.
Face Lifting Massage: Sculptural facial massage improves the overall look of the face, tones the epidermis, increases elasticity and helps relax the facial muscles.

Eyebrow Shaping and Restoration: Eyebrow shaping is an art. All the popular methods like waxing, threading, and tweezing to highlight your natural beauty.

Waxing: Both strip waxing and stripless waxing techniques, adjusting the appropriate one to the relevant area of the body. Each method requires a different type of waxing.
Advanced Treatments: Advanced procedures like microneedling and LED light therapy.

Value: $50. Yanna Ben-David is a professional licensed esthetician with over 20 years of experience as a skincare specialist. As a professional esthetician, she performs a range of services, including:
Facials: Personalized custom treatments to cleanse, exfoliate, and nourish the skin for great results.
Face Lifting Massage: Sculptural facial massage improves the overall look of the face, tones the epidermis, increases elasticity and helps relax the facial muscles.

Eyebrow Shaping and Restoration: Eyebrow shaping is an art. All the popular methods like waxing, threading, and tweezing to highlight your natural beauty.

Waxing: Both strip waxing and stripless waxing techniques, adjusting the appropriate one to the relevant area of the body. Each method requires a different type of waxing.
Advanced Treatments: Advanced procedures like microneedling and LED light therapy.

Value: $195. We’re not your average Massage Therapists! We’re here to provide you with an individualized, authentic, and compassionate approach to Massage Therapy, Myofascial Release, and Energy Work. If you are looking for deep tissue massage therapy for chronic pain, massage therapy for stress relief, prenatal massage therapy , relaxation massage therapy , and lymphatic drainage massage in , contact Skin to Soul and book a session. Skin to Soul has locations in Woburn, MA and Somerville, MA and supports clients from Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine.

Value: $195. We’re not your average Massage Therapists! We’re here to provide you with an individualized, authentic, and compassionate approach to Massage Therapy, Myofascial Release, and Energy Work. If you are looking for deep tissue massage therapy for chronic pain, massage therapy for stress relief, prenatal massage therapy , relaxation massage therapy , and lymphatic drainage massage in , contact Skin to Soul and book a session. Skin to Soul has locations in Woburn, MA and Somerville, MA and supports clients from Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine.

Value: $150. One day of postpartum care for a mom who just had a baby: includes cooking for the new mom and skills for breastfeeding (if needed), or or whatever might be needed or helpful.

Value: $75. We are a progressive, innovative and highly educated salon leader in the Greater Boston area. We are well known as the best salon to go to when you want a new hairstyle, flawless color, highlights and re-texturing among other hair services. Mary and Ken Davis, owners of Davis Hairdressing are committed to providing a high quality experience that clients can count on to make them look and feel great.

Value: $150. 3-hour time block. Can take out to movies, concert, art museum, coffee shop or just talking or preparing a meal.

Value: $49. Based in Watertown, MA, Artemis Yoga is an independent yoga studio offering over 30+ classes weekly in-studio or online. The schedule is flexible for studio or home practice. Artemis Yoga is known for its welcoming community where anyone can learn and practice yoga to strengthen the body and relax the mind. With easy nearby parking and directly on the MBTA bus line, Artemis Yoga is convenient to Cambridge, Harvard Square, Brighton, Belmont and Newton.

Value: $49. Based in Watertown, MA, Artemis Yoga is an independent yoga studio offering over 30+ classes weekly in-studio or online. The schedule is flexible for studio or home practice. Artemis Yoga is known for its welcoming community where anyone can learn and practice yoga to strengthen the body and relax the mind. With easy nearby parking and directly on the MBTA bus line, Artemis Yoga is convenient to Cambridge, Harvard Square, Brighton, Belmont and Newton.

Value: $327. Jewish Community Center of Greater Boston's mission is to create a vibrant, thriving community where everyone belongs. We achieve that goal by nurturing meaningful and lasting relationships, and nourishing minds, bodies, and spirits through dynamic, innovative, and accessible experiences grounded in Jewish values. We proudly welcome a growing and increasingly diverse set of individuals and families from all over Greater Boston, and actively support the building of individuals’ unique identities and connections to Jewish life.

Value: $80. With 21 pickleball courts, there’s no better place to turn your friends into foes than at Bosse Natick Mall. Each court features its own lounge-style seating space and courtside service—perfect for those who prefer to sit back, relax, and enjoy the showdown from the comfort of a couch.Our stadium court offers an ideal venue for large-scale events, comfortably accommodating over 300 spectators. The Bosse Sports Lounge is the perfect destination for sports fans to gather, offering plenty of TVs, excellent food, drinks, and more. It’s the ideal place to catch up with friends while cheering on your favorite teams. Guests can enjoy shuffleboard tables, golf simulators, and a darts lounge, making it a hub for entertainment. Renowned chef Chris Coombs offers wood-fired artisanal pizza, rustic Italian dishes and an extensive wine collection at Bosse Enoteca. Bosse Cafe is everything you’d expect of a cafe led by a Parisian pastry chef – from croissants to fresh juices and smoothies. Stop in for breakfast or lunch to fuel up before heading out to the court. Bosse also offers a kids' club for ages 1-9.

Value: $149. Soul.Train.Fitness is Somerville's leading training facility. 21 day trial pass grants access to unlimited Team Training, Yoga, and Pilates, and 6 Small Group Training sessions. Soul. Train. Fitness members love the experience of working out here. 1:1 Training is also available. We promise to make you sweat, laugh, build strength and burn fat while working towards reaching your full potential!

Value: $200. Incorporate yoga to make your next event memorable! Whether it’s a retreat, wellness day, or special occasion, Vered will bring a calming and energizing yoga experience to your event. We can design the practice around your theme and attendees, making it a perfect addition for corporate wellness events, birthday celebrations, or bridal showers.

Value: $130. Healthworks is a women-only fitness center with a variety of classes, personal training, and spa amenities. Centrally located in Coolidge Corner, our newest club features recent renovation, the highest quality equipment, expert personal training and team training programs, an enhanced group fitness studio, a cycling studio equipped with state-of-the-art Stages bikes, massage, nutrition counseling, and more. Recover in our new member lounge or spa-like locker room featuring luxury products, a eucalyptus steam room, and sauna.

Value: $78. As a global center for ocean exploration and marine conservation, New England Aquarium is a great place for adults and kids alike to meet amazing sea creatures and learn more about our oceans. Here, you can touch sharks and rays at the Touch Tank, watch northern seals play at the Marine Mammal Center, and say hello to Myrtle the turtle at the four-story high Giant Ocean Tank. Be sure to join the Whale Watch too, which will take you out by boat to Boston Harbor to spot wild whales jumping out of the Atlantic Ocean.

Value: $136. TreeTop Adventures is an exciting new zip-line and climbing park located just 30 minutes south of Boston. This aerial forest adventure is fun, exciting and safe for all participants. We provide a harness and equipment and give you a safety briefing that demonstrates how to climb and zip line in the Park. There are 10 separate trails of varying levels of difficulty ranging from beginner to advanced. Every trail has a zip-line! Incredible fun for everyone - families and groups. Come spend the day at Greater Boston's #1 outdoor adventure attraction!

Value: $100. Good for up to 5 people (ages 7+). Winner's choice of either Laser Tag or Inflatable Air Park. When friends, families, and people of all ages are looking for a day of fun in Woburn, they know that XtremeCraze is the place to go. No matter what the weather’s like outside, we provide our community with hours of entertainment. Between our thrilling multi-level Laser Tag arena with state-of-the-art equipment, our NEW huge 100% soft Inflatable Airpark that’s bouncing, jumping fun for both kids and adults, and a fun-filled arcade full of prizes, there’s always something to keep you busy for hours.

Value: $76. Discovery Museum is a hands-on museum for families that blends science, nature, and play. The museum and its Discovery Woods accessible outdoor nature playscape and 550 sf treehouse blend the best of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) learning on a beautiful 4.5-acre campus abutting 180 acres of conservation land in Acton, MA, about 20 miles west of Boston. Hands-on, open-ended exhibits developed by professional educators inspire curiosity and exploration, providing a fun and engaging experience for children and adults to discover their world together.

Value: $90. General daytime admission for 2 Adults and 2 Youth. Old Sturbridge Village, the largest outdoor history museum in the Northeast, depicts a rural New England town of the early 19th century. The Village is designed to approximate the look and feel of a historic landscape and includes more than 40 historic buildings, such as houses, working farms, meetinghouses, a district school, country store, water-powered mills, professional and trade shops – all situated along the Quinebaug River on the homeland of the Nipmuc peoples.

Value: $88. A Venetian palace in the middle of Boston, Gardner's home is now a museum displaying her impressive, eclectic collection of European, American and Asian art, including sculpture, paintings, furniture, ceramics and textiles. Visitors can stroll or rest in a spectacular skylit courtyard filled with plants and flowers.

Value: $105. Were the Salem witch trials caused by moldy bread? Was anyone burned at the stake? What is a witch cake? Get answers to these questions and more, and immerse yourself in a key piece of American history at the Salem Witch Museum. Life-size stage sets, actors, and narrators recreate the drama of that dark time, while the Witches: Evolving Perceptions exhibit explores the evolution of the witch and the phenomenon of witch-hunting.

Value: $64. As New England's largest zoological park, spanning 300 acres in Mendon, MA, Southwick's Zoo offers a full day of family fun!

Value: $72. Four vouchers for Boston Freedom Trail Foundation's Official Freedom Trail Tour. The Freedom Trail is a collection of 16 distinct, official historic sites in downtown Boston and Charlestown. Foundation-led public walking tours are conducted by 18th-century costumed guides. Most public walking tours are 90 minutes, unless otherwise noted, and are equal to or less than 1 mile in length. Guides will cover the history of the sites featured on the specific tours; tours do not go inside buildings (due to time constraints and logistics).

Value: $80. Einstein's Workshop is dedicated to inspiring children in their exploration of STEAM – Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Our curriculum consists of unique activities designed to teach, challenge and allow for creative exploration. Our classes and large drop-in space encourage students to teach each other and learn together. Our classes span multiple STEAM categories, encouraging students to combine learning and techniques from many disciplines in ways they don’t usually encounter in school. Each membership voucher is good for the entire family for unlimited weekend visits to the Workshop during a 1-month period. Each voucher will be converted to a membership card during initial visit.

Value: $80. Einstein's Workshop is dedicated to inspiring children in their exploration of STEAM – Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Our curriculum consists of unique activities designed to teach, challenge and allow for creative exploration. Our classes and large drop-in space encourage students to teach each other and learn together. Our classes span multiple STEAM categories, encouraging students to combine learning and techniques from many disciplines in ways they don’t usually encounter in school. Each membership voucher is good for the entire family for unlimited weekend visits to the Workshop during a 1-month period. Each voucher will be converted to a membership card during initial visit.

Value: $55. Einstein's Workshop is dedicated to inspiring children in their exploration of STEAM – Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Our curriculum consists of unique activities designed to teach, challenge and allow for creative exploration. Our classes and large drop-in space encourage students to teach each other and learn together. Our classes span multiple STEAM categories, encouraging students to combine learning and techniques from many disciplines in ways they don’t usually encounter in school. Each of these passes is good for one family to visit the Workshop one time.

Value: $55. Einstein's Workshop is dedicated to inspiring children in their exploration of STEAM – Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Our curriculum consists of unique activities designed to teach, challenge and allow for creative exploration. Our classes and large drop-in space encourage students to teach each other and learn together. Our classes span multiple STEAM categories, encouraging students to combine learning and techniques from many disciplines in ways they don’t usually encounter in school. Each of these passes is good for one family to visit the Workshop one time.

Value: $55. Einstein's Workshop is dedicated to inspiring children in their exploration of STEAM – Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Our curriculum consists of unique activities designed to teach, challenge and allow for creative exploration. Our classes and large drop-in space encourage students to teach each other and learn together. Our classes span multiple STEAM categories, encouraging students to combine learning and techniques from many disciplines in ways they don’t usually encounter in school. Each of these passes is good for one family to visit the Workshop one time.

Value: $55. Einstein's Workshop is dedicated to inspiring children in their exploration of STEAM – Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Our curriculum consists of unique activities designed to teach, challenge and allow for creative exploration. Our classes and large drop-in space encourage students to teach each other and learn together. Our classes span multiple STEAM categories, encouraging students to combine learning and techniques from many disciplines in ways they don’t usually encounter in school. Each of these passes is good for one family to visit the Workshop one time.

Value: $55. Einstein's Workshop is dedicated to inspiring children in their exploration of STEAM – Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Our curriculum consists of unique activities designed to teach, challenge and allow for creative exploration. Our classes and large drop-in space encourage students to teach each other and learn together. Our classes span multiple STEAM categories, encouraging students to combine learning and techniques from many disciplines in ways they don’t usually encounter in school. Each of these passes is good for one family to visit the Workshop one time.

Value: $120. Enjoy 4 tickets for a 70-minute, fully-narrated sightseeing tour along the Charles River. Your captain and crew will both entertain and educate while pointing out the historic and cultural sights of Boston and Cambridge. Sights include Beacon Hill, Esplanade Park, the Back Bay, Boston University, M.I.T., Harvard, and countless sailboats and rowers!

Value: $70. Mass Audubon is a nonprofit organization that protects the nature of Massachusetts. Family membership includes free wildlife sanctuary admission and more for up to two named adults in a household, and their children or grandchildren under the age of 21, discounts on family and adult programs and gift shop purchases, and exclusive access to special programs and activities.

Value: $450. Fun for the entire family, this museum highlights New England's athletes and teams through video footage, memorabilia, and interactive exhibits. Museum features a variety of Boston-area sports memorabilia & artifacts, plus frequent tours.

Value: $40. A museum at the intersection of contemporary art and civic life, the ICA has advanced a bold vision for amplifying the artist’s voice and expanding the museum’s role as educator, incubator, and convener. Its exhibitions, performances, and educational programs provide access to the breadth and diversity of contemporary art, artists, and the creative process, inviting audiences of all ages and backgrounds to participate in the excitement of new art and ideas.

Value: $144. Four (4) 2-hour play tickets to Level 99, a first-of-its-kind destination for adults featuring real-world, interactive social gaming with over 50 physical and mental challenges set in artistic environments. This state-of-the-art facility also offers elevated dining and craft drinks. Visit https://www.level99.com/ to learn more.

Value: $240. EasyChef will bring a dedicated personal chef to come to your home and prepare two family-style meals and one bonus item, such as a healthy breakfast, snack or extra side dish. Meals are tailored to your dietary needs! The service does not include the cost of groceries.

Value: $600. Treat your friends, family, and fellow wine lovers to a private wine class for up to 20 people in the classroom of our store. Total Wine & More will host an event that is certain to impress you and your guests. Enjoy a tour of the land, and learn about the famed appellations and grape varietals that make each region so unforgettable. Taste a variety of our premium, hand-selected wines, and discover hidden treasures from the wine region of your choosing. One of our wine experts will present and discuss each delicious wine during your two-hour class, which can be arranged as a seated class-style or more casual walk-around event. Total Wine & More will provide all necessary stemware and educational handouts for tasting notes.

Value: $70. It’s time to get creative! Picture this: a bright, fiery sunset painting the sky in intense reds and oranges over the ocean, with a boat gently floating in the glowing water… Now imagine painting that stunning scene! ARTRelief is hosting Paint Night for Adults twice a month at Waltham. The tickets can be redeemed within 3 months of the auction.

Value: $40. Looking for a cute date night idea? Your hunt is over! Let’s Roam scavenger hunts are the perfect way to create lasting memories with your partner in crime. It doesn’t matter if it’s your first date or your 50th, a date night scavenger hunt is always a great time. Whether you’re looking to impress a new beau or just spice things up with your significant other, you can’t go wrong with a date night scavenger hunt. With the option to pause the hunt, you can even pop into fun bars along the way to really crank up the fun. Give a gift that is sweeter than chocolate! Give a gift of memorable date experience with your significant other.

Value: $40. Looking for a cute date night idea? Your hunt is over! Let’s Roam scavenger hunts are the perfect way to create lasting memories with your partner in crime. It doesn’t matter if it’s your first date or your 50th, a date night scavenger hunt is always a great time. Whether you’re looking to impress a new beau or just spice things up with your significant other, you can’t go wrong with a date night scavenger hunt. With the option to pause the hunt, you can even pop into fun bars along the way to really crank up the fun. Give a gift that is sweeter than chocolate! Give a gift of memorable date experience with your significant other.

Value: $130. Let’s Roam scavenger hunts are the perfect way to create lasting memories. With the option to pause the hunt, you can even pop into fun bars along the way to really crank up the fun. Give a gift of memorable experiences with your friends or loved ones.

Value: $130. Let’s Roam scavenger hunts are the perfect way to create lasting memories. With the option to pause the hunt, you can even pop into fun bars along the way to really crank up the fun. Give a gift of memorable experiences with your friends or loved ones.

Value: $130. Let’s Roam scavenger hunts are the perfect way to create lasting memories. With the option to pause the hunt, you can even pop into fun bars along the way to really crank up the fun. Give a gift of memorable experiences with your friends or loved ones.

Value: $100. Drink up the Freedom Trail. Learn the unknown tales of Boston’s colonial and revolutionary history as you crawl to historic taverns and hidden pubs on The Independence Pub Crawl. Laugh while your expert guide shares the tales of Boston’s secret history. Enjoy exclusive local Boston beers. Learn about the influence of beer on famous American events from the landing on Plymouth Rock to the Boston Massacre. The pub crawl begins at the Samuel Adams Statue in front of Faneuil Hall (6 Faneuil Hall Square, Boston MA 02109). This package does not include the price of drinks. Pay for your own drinks as you go.

Value: $56. West Newton Cinema is a long-running, independently owned movie theater with an old-school vibe, six screens & concessions in the heart of West Newton Square.

Value: $150. Film Fan Dual membership (for two people). Coolidge Corner Theatre is a nonprofit, independent cinema and community cultural center in the Coolidge Corner section of Brookline, Massachusetts, specializing in international, documentary, animated, and independent film selections, series, classes, and seminars. Film Fan Membership benefits include $3 off admission to all regular films, 20% off popcorn and all non-alcoholic concessions, tickets to 10 Free-to-Member events annually, advanced purchase to special events, discounts on Coolidge merchandise, visiting member benefits at art house cinemas nationwide, and discounts at local businesses when you show your Coolidge Card.

Value: $100. Kings Dining & Entertainment offers elevating gaming and entertainment in a sleek retro environment. With interactive bowling, billiards, high-tech arcades and countless big screens the fun never ends. Kings offers something exciting every day of the week. From Karaoke, Bowl One Get One, and Wonton Wednesdays there's always a reason to visit.

Value: $100. Kings Dining & Entertainment offers elevating gaming and entertainment in a sleek retro environment. With interactive bowling, billiards, high-tech arcades and countless big screens the fun never ends. Kings offers something exciting every day of the week. From Karaoke, Bowl One Get One, and Wonton Wednesdays there's always a reason to visit.

Value: $40. Official NHL Boston Bruins logo puck signed by Jakub Lauko. Lauko is of partial Ukrainian descent through his grandmother, who was from Lviv.

Value: $65. Get set for a winning look with the Volleyball Silver Short Pendant Necklace in White Mother-of-Pearl. Framed by our signature hoofprint detailing, this mother-of-pearl pendant is carved with the textured lines of a volleyball. Spirited yet chic, this pendant’s the perfect way to match your teammates off the court.

Value: $60. Feminine and classic with an asymmetrical design, the Ari Heart Gold Pendant Necklace in Ivory Mother-of-Pearl is our new obsession. Layer it or let it shine on its own—either way you'll be hearing "Where'd you get that?" every time you wear this pendant necklace out.
Metal: 14k Yellow Gold Over Brass
Material: Ivory Mother-of-Pearl
Closure: Lobster Clasp
Size: 15" Chain W/ 2" Extender, 0.57"L X 0.49"W Pendant
Due to the one-of-a-kind nature of the medium, exact colors and patterns may vary slightly from the image shown.

Value: $75. Handmade mosaic picture frame. Artist: @DEKCreations (AKA our own catchball player Danielle Klainberg) Size: 10.5" x 11". Picture size: 5"x7"

Value: $75. One set of handmade jewelry. A set consists of one pendant for necklace and one pair of earrings. Mix and match. Note: Comes with black cord. Silver chain not included). Artist: @DEKCreations (AKA our own catchball player Danielle Klainberg) Pendant size: 0.5"x2"

Value: $75. One set of handmade jewelry. A set consists of one pendant for necklace and one pair of earrings. Mix and match. Note: Comes with black cord. Silver chain not included). Artist: @DEKCreations (AKA our own catchball player Danielle Klainberg) Pendant size: 0.5"x2"

$50 gift card for longtime independent award-winning toy store with children's books & games in a colorful interior.

Value: $50. Independent bookstore located in Newton Centre. Known for hosting readings & release parties, plus events for young readers.

$25 gift card for Oriental Trading Company, a one-stop-shop for party supplies, decorations, crafts, toys, and more. For individuals, nonprofits, churches and schools, our budget-friendly buys provide countless reasons to share smiles while making all of life's moments more special. With more than 60,000 unique products, we're the nation's largest direct retailer of value-priced party supplies, toys and crafts as well as a leading provider of fundraising products. Whether you're a mom hosting a birthday bash that's a smash, a teacher shopping for cool crafts or a business owner looking for unique rewards to recognize your team, we've got thousands of ways to create good times galore.

Value: $25. Indulge! has been delighting children AND adults since 1991. We guarantee you will find something delicious to satisfy your sweet tooth. We are much more than just your neighborhood candy store. Besides stocking several hundred varieties of bulk candy, chocolates, nuts and fine chocolates we also offer unique and innovative gifts and gift baskets.

Value: $25. JP Licks is an ice cream store chain with 17 locations around Massachusetts. JP Licks also offers croissants, muffins, cookies, cupcakes, scones, and bagels.

Value: $100. For more than 70 years, The Barn Shoes has been one of New England’s leading retailers in men’s footwear, women’s footwear, kid’s footwear, sneakers, and accessories. Today, The Barn Shoes offers one of the widest selections of popular brands and styles and a unique level of personal service that the big-box and chain shoe stores can’t match. Our staff is friendly, knowledgeable, and dedicated to helping you find the right pair of shoes, boots, sneakers, or sandals that fit your style.

Value: $100. Thistle and Leek is a cozy gastropub located in Newton Center. The menu, which is inspired by London’s modern gastropubs, is composed of small plates with a theme of local seasonality and is inspired by the chefs' travels throughout Europe. The wine list is old world. The cocktails are earnest and straightforward. The hospitality is warm and casual. Vegan options and outdoor seating available.

Value: $100. MIDA is an Italian neighborhood restaurant owned by Chef Douglass Williams, with locations in Newton, South End, Fenway, and East Boston. Recently named by Food & Wine as one of the top 10 Best New Chefs in America 2020, Douglass always finds a place to cook no matter where he goes. And he’s gone to a lot of places. From Paris and Thailand to New York and Boston, fifteen years of global experience informs every meal he makes for you. He’s not shy and you shouldn’t be either. Stop by and say hello, hugs and handshakes are mandatory.