What to order at Eastern Standard

Must order
The ESK burger with house frites and an Aviation cocktail.
Signature dishes
Burger and frites, Oysters Rockefeller
Editor tip
Pre-Sox-game dinner books out by 17:30. Late-night service runs to midnight on weekends.
CuisineBrasserie
Price$$$
NeighborhoodKenmore Fenway
HoursMon-Thu 11:30-22:00, Fri 11:30-23:00, Sat 11:00-23:00, Sun 11:00-20:00
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Location

Address: 771 Beacon St, Boston, MA 02215

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