CHARLESTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE

Team Favorites in Charlestown

Flora’s Favorite! - Chicken Alla Vodka sandwich at Monument
Alex's Go-To Drink in Charlestown - Fall Sangria at Dovetail
Jill’s New Favorite - Prima

Cafés/Breakfast Must Haves

Anna’s Cafe - Known for their breakfast sandwiches & breakfast combos
Mister Q. Cafe - Baked goods & breakfast sandwiches at this Charlestown favorite
Waverly Kitchen & Bar - Neighborhood restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, brunch & dinner 7 days a week
Style Cafe - Casual spot by the water for brunch, breakfast entrees & smoothies
Sorelle Bakery & Cafe - Local spot with popular scones & muffins with modern yet simple decor
Tatte Bakery & Cafe - Chain with popular specialties such as homemade pastries, sandwiches & upscale coffee
Tradesman Coffee Shop & Pizza Bar - Freshly roasted Barrington Gold Coffee, mini donuts, breakfast sandwiches & signature pizzas
Zume's Coffee Shop - Airy, laid back hangout with breakfast & coffee drinks, sandwiches & salads 
 
Weekend Brunch
 
Dovetail Restaurant - Casual venue with raw bar plus a brunch menu
Monument Restaurant & Tavern - Gastro pub grub in a comfortable setting with weekend brunch menu
Blackmoor Bar and Kitchen - Modern neighborhood venue with a menu of casual bites, weekend brunch & 34 rotating craft beers

 

Lunch Favorites

Sweet Rice - Pad thai, sushi & other familiar fare
Brewer’s Fork - Craft draft beers, ciders & cocktails at this rustic hangout
Waverly Kitchen & Bar - Neighborhood restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, brunch & dinner 7 days a week
The Shop at Dovetail - Specialty soups, salads & sandwiches at this local sandwich shop
Tradesman - Artisan crafted pizza’s and starters at this Charlestown favorite!
Monument Restaurant & Tavern - Wood-fired pizzas & more gastro pub grub in a comfortable setting
Blackmoor Bar and Kitchen - Modern neighborhood venue with a menu of casual bites & 34 rotating craft beers
Rita's Fresh Pasta - Authentic Roman cuisine serving up antipasti, pasta, pizza & dessert 
The Corner Restaurant - Fresh Dominican food cooked daily, also offering sandwiches, fresh juices & smoothies
 
Best Sandwich Spot
 
The Shop at Dovetail - Specialty soups, salads & sandwiches at this local sandwich shop
Monument Restaurant & Tavern - Wood-fired pizzas & more gastro pub grub in a comfortable setting
Blackmoor Bar and Kitchen - Modern neighborhood venue with a menu of casual bites & 34 rotating craft beers

 

Dinner Favorites

Prima - Newest Italian steakhouse in historic Charlestown situated just minutes from the TD Garden 
Monument Restaurant & Tavern - Wood-fired pizzas & more gastro pub grub in a comfortable setting
Pier 6 - This casual seafood spot on the waterfront boasts a roof deck & a post-dinner scene
The Warren Tavern - Circa-1780 tavern specializing in beer, varied pub food & colonial charm. Fun fact: This is the oldest bar in Boston!
Figs by Todd English - Thin-crust pizza with gourmet toppings at this Charlestown staple
Sullivan’s Public House - Also known as Sully’s, this is Charlestown’s neighborhood Irish Pub
The Anchor - Open-air lounge with cocktails & finger foods, plus live performances & movie nights
Brewer’s Fork - Craft draft beers, ciders & cocktails at this rustic hangout
Dovetail Restaurant - Casual venue with raw bar, seafood, pasta & steaks
Waverly Kitchen & Bar - Neighborhood restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, brunch & dinner 7 days a week
 
Best Date Night Spot
 
Dovetail Restaurant - Casual venue with raw bar, seafood, pasta & steaks
Pier 6 - This casual seafood spot on the waterfront boasts a roof deck & a post-dinner scene
The Anchor - Open-air lounge with cocktails & finger foods, plus live performances & movie nights

 

Night Out on the Town

Urban Wild - Boston's newest entertainment space featuring bowling, live music, a beer garden & more
Sullivan’s Public House - Also known as Sully’s, this is Charlestown’s neighborhood Irish Pub
Boston Cigar Club - Only place in Boston where you can eat a steak, smoke your favorite cigar, and enjoy a nice glass of whiskey!
The Anchor - Open-air lounge with cocktails & finger foods, plus live performances & movie nights
Pier 6 - This casual seafood spot on the waterfront boasts a roof deck & a post-dinner scene
The Warren Tavern - Circa-1780 tavern specializing in beer, varied pub food & colonial charm. Fun fact: This is the oldest bar in Boston!
Tangierino Cave Lounge - Trendy cigar hangout beneath a Moroccan restaurant
 
Best Pubs
 
The Warren Tavern - Circa-1780 tavern specializing in beer, varied pub food & colonial charm. Fun fact: This is the oldest bar in Boston!
Sullivan’s Public House - Also known as Sully’s, this is Charlestown’s neighborhood Irish Pub
 
Best Outdoor Night Out
 
Pier 6 - This casual seafood spot on the waterfront boasts a roof deck & a post-dinner scene
 

Community

Charlestown Farmer's Market - Shop the Charlestown Farmer's Market every Wednesday 2pm-6pm from June - October
USS Constitution Museum - The USS Constitution is the oldest commissioned ship in the U.S. Navy, offering field trips, movie nights & events
USS Constitution - The world's oldest ship that is still afloat offering public tours Tuesday through Sunday
Charlestown Navy Yard - For 174 years, the Charlestown Navy Yard built, repaired, and resupplied ships for the U.S. Navy. Dozens of events are hosted in the Navy Yard!
Bunker Hill Monument - Monument at the site of the Battle of Bunker Hill with tours & museum 
Charlestown YMCA - Youth development, healthy living & community well-being with programs & services for all 

 

Fitness

Monument Fitness Charlestown - Health club with HIIT workouts, personal training & yoga
Harborview Health Club - Over 10,000 square feet of club space with weight training & cardio equipment
City Square Cycle - Premier cycling studio for a high-energy, exciting workout
CorePower - Hot yoga & yoga sculpt focusing on small, intense movements & flexibility 
JPPilates - Outdoor group classes, private sessions, in-studio classes & online video workouts at this high energy studio
Charlestown Bootcamp - Get your best workout in every Monday, Wednesday & Friday morning from 6-6:45am outside at the Bunker Hill Monument
Asana Charlestown - Yoga studio offering meditation, barre & pilates classes both in person & online

 

Parks

Bunker Hill Monument - The Bunker Hill memorial commemorates the Battle of Bunker Hill, the first important battle of the Revolutionary War
Charlestown Naval Shipyard Park - 11-acre park in the Charlestown Navy yard with green space & water views 
Paul Revere Park - 5-acre park with playground, dog park & scenic city views
Edwards Playground - Neighborhood park with kids play structures & green space to walk your dog
City Square Park - Tiny landscaped park with structures & World War II memorial
Menino Park - Beautiful views of the Boston skyline, playground with new equipment & benches to sit & relax
 
Dog Parks
 
Paul Revere Park - 5-acre park with playground, dog park & scenic city views
Charlestown Naval Shipyard Park - 11-acre park in the Charlestown Navy yard with green space & water views 

 

Grocery/Convenient

Whole Foods - Eco-minded chain with natural & organic items
Bunker Hill Market - Local pit stop with basic groceries, snacks & variety of household items
Newtown Food Market - Local convenience market for household essentials

Transit

Ferry Service at Charlestown Navy Yard
Orange Line at Sullivan Square Station


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Overview for CHARLESTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE, MA

20,397 people live in CHARLESTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE, where the median age is 37 and the average individual income is $76,186. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Total Population

37 years

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$76,186

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for CHARLESTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE, MA

CHARLESTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE has 9,272 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in CHARLESTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 20,397 people call CHARLESTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE home. The population density is 30,528.762 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

20,397

Total Population

High

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37

Median Age

46.97 / 53.03%

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2

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