South Boston

Amrheins, at 80 West Broadway in South Boston, has been open since 1890, per Wikipedia. Its hand-carved bar is on display. The restaurant's own site pitches a late menu alongside the full bar.

Capo serves Italian food in an energetic and comfortable classic setting on the first floor. Below it, the site describes a speak-easy atmosphere with cocktails and live music. We could not read posted hours for the supper club, so check its reservation page.

L Street Tavern, at East Eighth and L, was established in 1962, per Wikipedia. The page says it is the bar Matt Damon and Ben Affleck's characters frequented in Good Will Hunting. In 2024, Boston.com reported, USA Today named it one of the 27 best bars in the country.

Lincoln Tavern sits on West Broadway in what Time Out says was once the area's only department store. The review calls it a go-to hangout for Southie residents, and says the back dining room is the quieter retreat when a game packs the main bar. Time Out's hours are undated, so we list the closing time as unconfirmed.

Loco Taqueria & Oyster Bar is Lincoln Tavern's sister restaurant, and Boston Magazine says it has fresh seafood and Baja-style tacos. Time Out's 2016 review lists blackened swordfish and fried oysters among its tacos. That review is the only source for its late hours and it is old, so check before you plan a late stop.

Roza Lyons calls itself a local South Boston restaurant with craft beer, wine and cocktails. The menu is salads, sandwiches, and shared plates, which makes it the sit-down option on East Broadway.

Seapoint Bar & Grill, on East Eighth Street in South Boston, is world-renowned for its steak tips. The chamber says the dining room holds 200 people and the upstairs function hall holds 200 more.

On East Broadway, The Broadway serves wood-fired pizzas and craft beer. Time Out calls the room a neo-industrial space with two big bars and an open storefront. It is the newer end of the street, and the listing's hours are undated, so we mark the closing time unconfirmed.