Restaurants & Bars

Boston Restaurants That Closed In 2018

Last year saw a number of restaurants, bars and coffee shops close up shop for good around Boston. Here are a few.

BOSTON, MA — In addition to Pappa Ginos closing up shop across Greater Boston, a number of restaurants and bars and coffee shops - some here for years like the Morse Fish Company in the South End and others we hardley knew - shuttered for good in 2018.

Here's a look at a list of nearly 80 bars and restaurants that shut down, compiled with the help of the great folks behind the Hidden Boston blog, which has a full list of openings and closings all across the land that they tally during the year.

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January:

  • Angora Cafe, near BU
  • Bertucci's, Faneuil Hall >> Bertuccis Files Bankruptcy
  • Kamado Super Fusion, Jamaica Plain
  • Papagayo, Fort Point
  • Pret A Manger, State Street
  • Sultan's Kitchen
  • Tapeo, Back Bay
  • Tasty Burger, Dudley Square
  • Tilted Kilt, Fenway

February:

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  • Agoro's, Brighton
  • Beantowne Coffee
  • Ester, Dorchester
  • Thirst, South Boston

March:

April:

May:

  • Centre Street Cafe, Jamaica Plain
  • Diane's Bakery, Roslindale
  • Highball Lounge
  • Pinkberry, Prudential
  • Refuge Cafe, Allston
  • Roost Bistro, Back Bay
  • Stephi's in Southie >> Stephis in Southie Closed
  • The Wholy Grain, South End
  • July:

  • Beacon St. Locale, Back Bay
  • The Hungry Traveler
  • Intermission Tavern
  • Peet's, North End >> Peets Coffee in North End, and Newton Close
  • Pinkberry, South Station
  • Redd's in Rozzie
  • Townsman
  • Zest Mediterranean Grille, Back Bay
  • August:

    • Uno Pizzeria, Symphony
    • The Punk & Poet, South Boston
    • The Parish Cafe >> South End Parish Cafe To Close
    • Noon Mediterranean, Back Bay & Downtown Crossing
    • Masona Grill, West Roxbury
    • Lala Rokh, Beacon Hill
    • Il Mondo Pizzeria, Back Bay
    • Flat Black Coffee, Ashmont
    • Bruegger's Bagels, Kenmore Square
    • 75 on Courthouse Square, Seaport

    September:

    • 5 Napkin Burger, Back Bay
    • Certified Meatball Company, South Boston
    • Dosa Factory, Boston, Back Bay,
    • Smith & Wollensky, Back Bay
    • Vanderbilt Kitchen & Bar
    • Van Shabu, Dorchester
    • The Whiskey Priest, Seaport

    October:

    • Boston Common Coffee Co., Downtown Crossing
    • Brasserie Jo
    • Yo! Sushi, Seaport

    November:

    • B3, Boston Back Bay
    • The Daily Catch, Seaport
    • Ecco Pizzeria, Allston
    • La Galleria 33, North End
    • Mooyah, Jamaica Plain >> Mooyah Burgers, Fries Shakes
    • Poke Bento, Back Bay
    • Snappy Sushi, Back Bay

    December:

    • BOND Restaurant and Lounge, Financial District
    • Dot Tavern, Dorchester
    • Dragon Chef, Brighton
    • Shredded, South Boston

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