Boston's Best Places For Grilled Cheese
So simple yet so tasty, the grilled cheese can be made plenty of ways at some of Boston's Best Places for Grilled Cheese. Whether you like it featuring just buttered toast and melted American cheese or a gourmet version piled with interesting ingredients, the following local restaurants have their own recipe worth a try. You can enjoy their grilled cheeses with a soda at lunch time or even after work amongst colleagues with a beer.
Mike & Patty's
12 Church St.
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 423-3447
www.mikeandpattys.com
Located in Bay Village, Mike & Patty's is a favorite for its delicious breakfast. But it also has amazing sandwiches like the Croque Madame featuring ham or turkey, gruyere and dijon creme fraiche, broiled on pain de mie, topped with an over easy egg alongside a garden salad. Grilled cheese lovers will not be disappointed with The Charles sandwich. Piled with American and gruyere cheeses, collard greens and tomatoes on grilled pan de mie, it is a satisfying grilled cheese sandwich for only $7.
Drink
348 Congress St.
Boston, MA 02210
(617) 695-1806
www.drinkfortpoint.com
As the name suggests, Drink is the place to go for handcrafted, fresh cocktails. Although it does have an upbeat atmosphere perfect for beverages and conversation, it also serves up food from 4 p.m. to midnight nightly. From fries to falafel, there are small and large plates including a perfectly prepared grilled cheese offered on the menu. The flavor-packed toasty sandwich features cheddar, duxelle and crème fraîche for $10.
Corner Tavern
421 Marlborough St.
Boston, MA 02115
(617) 262-5555
www.thecornerboston.com
For brunch on weekends, lunch, dinner and even late-night bar bites, Corner Tavern has plenty of tasty treats. Highlights on the menu include the appetizers perfect for sharing like the baked herbed goat cheese or the roasted chicken wings with your choice of sauces. Corner Tavern also offers a delicious classic grilled cheese sandwich, which is served with warm, tasty tomato soup for dipping.
Coda
329 Columbus Ave.
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 536-2632
www.codaboston.com
Coda Bar & Kitchen, established in 2007, is located right in Boston's South End. It prides itself on serving some of the best American comfort cuisine the area has to offer. Head here for lunch, dinner, brunch and drinks to wash it all down. You will love the grilled cheese and roasted red pepper soup combo. Featuring aged cheddar cheese on sourdough bread, you also have the option to add bacon to the already satisfying sandwich for just a couple more dollars.
Sweetwater Tavern
3 Boylston Place
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 351-2515
www.sweetwatercafeboston.com
Sometimes when Boston locals think about the infamous party spot "the alley," they don't consider it a dining destination but instead more of a place for drinking and dancing the night away. Yet Sweetwater Tavern actually has great food as well as a patio and a casual, fun atmosphere. Mini burgers, lobster BLT, house-made soups and fresh salads are just a few of the menu options. There are also fried pickles, chili cheese tater tots and plenty of bar snacks. When a grilled cheese craving strikes, Sweetwater has its own version with tomato soup all for only $8. You can add tomatoes or bacon to the sandwich as well.
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