Famous for its lovably surly servers and gluttonous servings, this Faneuil Hall legend attracts throngs of tourists looking for a taste of classic New England. Seated before checkered tablecloths, the masses start with clam chowdah, sample lobster salad, and then plunge into an entree of stuffed scrod, fried clams, or broiled salmon.
Durgin - Park is a place that serves New England dishes with a menu based largely on seafood. Expect the average entrée to cost $12 to $20.
Atmosphere: Durgin - Park has been open since 1827. The eatery has a historic and elegant décor. In general, the lighting is set quite dim. The place has two dining rooms and patroned by all kinds of people. Table talk is no problem here - noise level is unobtrusive.
More Reasons to Go: If you`re looking for a place with entertainment, this is a good place to go on Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays, and a live band plays at this restaurant to set the mood while you dine. Durgin - Park is great for anniversaries and other romantic evenings.
Eating & Drinking: Open for lunch and dinner. Click for a sample menu.A full selection of alcoholic beverages are served. You`ll find that there a seated bar inside.
Notable Mention: One of Boston`s better restaurants.
Details to Note: Reservations are not accepted. Carryout is available. Smoking is not permitted.
Ways to Pay: Cash, MasterCard, Visa, American Express, Diners Club, Discover and Carte Blanche
Hours of Operation: Mondays thru Saturdays 11:30a thru 10p, Sundays 11:30a thru 9p
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Mon-Sat 11:30am-10:00pm; Sun 11:30am-9:00pm
