Where to take colleagues and clients without losing the evening to a cab ride. Every place here is about 15 minutes' walk or less, sorted closest first.
505 Congress St, Seaport · about 5 min walk from the convention centre
A prime beef and seafood steakhouse a few minutes from the convention centre, with a Wine Spectator Award of Excellence list. Three private rooms suit a client dinner.
270 Northern Ave, Seaport waterfront · about 10 min walk from the convention centre
The three-floor flagship of Legal Sea Foods on the harbour, with a fish-focused menu and a roof deck. The second floor has a private dining room and can be booked whole.
383 Congress St, Fort Point · about 10 min walk from the convention centre
A busy oyster bar and seafood restaurant in Fort Point, with lobster rolls and a long beer list. Groups can take the Cooler Room, the covered patio or the whole place.
49 Melcher St, Fort Point · about 12 min walk from the convention centre
A polished, high-ceilinged steakhouse from the team behind Mooo on Beacon Hill, known for wagyu and a strong steak au poivre. Three private rooms make it an easy client booking.
50 Northern Ave, Seaport · about 15 min walk from the convention centre
A Greek meze restaurant with creative cocktails, a busy after-work crowd and a large patio. Shared plates work well for a relaxed group.
300 Pier 4 Blvd, Seaport waterfront · about 15 min walk from the convention centre
A Michelin-listed harbourside restaurant on the old Anthony's Pier 4 site, cooking with produce from its own New Hampshire farm. Good for a relaxed client dinner with a view.
250 Northern Ave, Liberty Wharf, Seaport · about 10 min walk from the convention centre
A steakhouse on Liberty Wharf with prime steaks, seafood and a wine list of more than 1,500 labels. It opens at 11:30 AM on weekdays and has private rooms for a working lunch.
140 Seaport Blvd, Seaport · about 13 min walk from the convention centre
A steak and seafood supper club in the heart of the Seaport, aimed at business meals. Weekday lunch and three private rooms make it a safe pick for a sit-down working lunch.
25 Thomson Pl, Fort Point · about 14 min walk from the convention centre
A Spanish tapas bar from the New York group, with a good-value chef's menu and a long wine-by-the-glass list. Shared plates suit a relaxed group lunch.
100 Northern Ave, Seaport · about 15 min walk from the convention centre
A Mediterranean seafood restaurant near the ICA that works directly with its fish suppliers. A lunch prix fixe keeps a weekday meeting on schedule.
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport, 450 Summer St · across the street from the convention centre
The Omni's all-day Mediterranean-American restaurant, directly across Summer Street from the convention centre. Its tables double as co-working space in the day.
The Envoy Hotel, 70 Sleeper St · about 13 min walk from the convention centre
The Envoy Hotel's Latin-inspired restaurant by Fort Point Channel, named for chef Tatiana Rosana's grandmother. It serves breakfast, lunch and dinner every day.
131 Seaport Blvd, The Superette, Seaport · about 13 min walk from the convention centre
A wood-fired steakhouse from Chicago that opened on the second floor of The Superette in April 2026. Its bar and lounge serve cocktails, seafood towers and a bar menu found only at this location.
The Envoy Hotel, 70 Sleeper St · about 13 min walk from the convention centre
The Envoy Hotel's rooftop bar, seven floors above the harbour, with skyline views and craft cocktails. Winter brings igloos and fire-pit lounges.
Kestra: about 2 minutes' walk. Regular tables for small meetings; hotel event rooms by enquiry. Eddie Merlot's: about 5 minutes' walk. Board Room 16, Chardonnay Room 36, Merlot Room 44; semi-private main dining room up to 240 (OpenTable). Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse: about 10 minutes' walk. Semi-Private Lounge 26; Cityside Room 32; Harbor Room 36; up to 60 on request (OpenTable); 400 seats with three private rooms (Time Out). Legal Harborside: about 10 minutes' walk. Private Dining Room 50 seated (60 standing); second floor 150 seated (250 standing); whole venue 400 standing. Row 34: about 10 minutes' walk. Cooler Room and enclosed patio for private events; full buyout up to 220. Mooo.... Seaport: about 12 minutes' walk. Three private rooms (The Hearth, The Study, The Library) for 10 to 70 seated, receptions to 100 (OpenTable); The Library alone takes 70 seated (The Vendry).
Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse, about 10 minutes' walk. Ocean Prime Boston Seaport, about 13 minutes' walk. Boqueria Seaport, about 14 minutes' walk. Limani Grille, about 15 minutes' walk.
During big conferences, book private rooms as soon as your dates are set. In a normal week, 3 to 4 weeks ahead is enough for groups of 10 or more.