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5 Boston Restaurants to Celebrate Galentine’s Day

Are you looking for a great spot for a Galentine’s Day in Boston with friends? The staff of Boston College’s student-run publication The Heights offers the following recommendations: Aquitaine in Chestnut…

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Are you looking for a great spot for a Galentine's Day in Boston with friends? The staff of Boston College's student-run publication The Heights offers the following recommendations:

Aquitaine in Chestnut Hill

Aquitaine in Chestnut Hill makes a great location for a daytime Galentine's brunch. Guests can sample specialties from a broad menu of eggs and omelets to burgers and wraps. Sweet options include brioche French toast and hot chocolate, and shareable sides like macaroni and cheese and truffle fries. | 11 Boylston St.

Capri

Capri in the South End stands out for its ornate decor, shareable dishes like honey buns with ricotta, and Caesar salad. Guests can also enjoy a versatile Italian steakhouse menu featuring pastas and steaks such as rigatoni alla vodka. | 500 Harrison Ave.

Lolita Cocina & Tequila Bar

Lolita Cocina & Tequila Bar regales diners with traditional Hispanic fare, including tacos, quesadillas, and standout items such as hot queso dip and mushroom enchilado. Don't overlook the various guacamole variations and a Broken Heart Margarita for a Galentine's Day celebration. | 271 Dartmouth St.

Trattoria Il Panino

Trattoria Il Panino in the North End emphasizes authentic Italian cuisine served in a pan. Diners can enjoy dshes such as carbonara and gnocchi in a private dining room. Take advantage of late-night weekend hours to maximize a Galentine's night out with the girls. | 280 Hanover St.

Zuma

Zuma offers an upscale sushi experience, craft cocktails, and an opt-in Valentine's omakase. Available at $198 per person, this option includes a caviar platter, wagyu, crab salad, oysters, and a large dessert platter. | Four Seasons Hotel, 1 Dalton St.