Rooftop bars in Boston
If you are after skyline views in Boston, start here. 12 rooftop bars on the local map, sorted by what reviewers actually say. When in doubt, call ahead. Boston spots tend to keep their own hours.
Rooftop bars in Boston
Rooftops around Boston with a view and a drinks list, best-reviewed first. Sunset slots go first. Weather can close a rooftop with no notice, so keep a ground-floor backup in mind.
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Rooftop nights in Boston
- Rooftops in Boston are weather-dependent — have a ground-level backup in mind if the sky turns.
- Arrive 30 to 45 minutes before sunset for the best tables; after dark the crowd (and the wait) builds.
- Many rooftops enforce a dress code after a certain hour. When in doubt, smart casual beats sportswear.
About Boston
Boston, MA, the United States (coordinates 42.36, -71.06, Dayfari covers about 40 km around the centre).
Sources for Boston: Google Places listings with ratings, re-pulled regularly. If a venue has opened or closed recently, give the listings a week or two to catch up.
Common questions
Where do these Boston rooftop listings come from?
Google Places listings for Boston with ratings and review counts. Sorted by reviews — Dayfari sells no placements.
Are Boston rooftop bars seasonal?
Many are. Rooftop season follows the weather, so winter visits can disappoint — check the venue is actually open up top.
Images: Photo: Sarah Connors via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)