Dining in Beacon Hill During the Summer
Located in the heart of historic Beacon Hill, Harvard Gardens is a charming restaurant and bar that offers a delightful dining experience during the summer months. With its cozy atmosphere, delectable menu, and refreshing beverages, Harvard Gardens is the perfect place to relax and savor a memorable meal. Whether you're a resident or a visitor exploring the area, here's why dining at Harvard Gardens should be on your summer agenda.
A Picturesque Setting
Harvard Gardens is nestled in one of Boston's most iconic neighborhoods, Beacon Hill. Known for its brick-lined streets, historic architecture, and picturesque charm, Beacon Hill creates a beautiful backdrop for your dining experience. As you step inside the restaurant, you'll be greeted with an inviting ambiance and warm hospitality, making you feel at home.
Seasonal and Fresh Culinary Delights
At Harvard Gardens, the culinary team takes pride in crafting dishes using the finest locally sourced ingredients. During the summer, the menu showcases an array of seasonal delights that highlight the vibrant flavors of the season. From fresh seafood to colorful salads and succulent grilled meats, each dish is thoughtfully prepared to provide a memorable culinary journey for your taste buds.
Start your meal with the restaurant's signature Buffalo Cauliflower Florets; this appetizer is lightly fried cauliflower tossed in buffalo sauce and blue cheese dipping sauce. The Grilled Atlantic Salmon is a popular choice for the main course, perfectly cooked and accompanied by a beurre blanc sauce, grilled asparagus, sauteed spinach, smashed potatoes. Vegetarian options such as the Veggie Burger made with a Quinoa & black bean burger, herb aioli, tomato, avocado, and arugula offer delightful flavors, showcasing the bounty of locally grown produce.
Craft Cocktails
No summer dining experience is complete without a selection of refreshing beverages. Harvard Gardens offers a variety of handcrafted cocktails showcasing seasonal fruits and herbs. Sip on a signature Spicy Margarita, made with ghost tequila, fresh lime, and salt with your choice of blood orange, peach, or pomegranate while enjoying the summer breeze on the outdoor patio.
Try the Coolin' Kiwi, made with Tito’s vodka, elderflower liqueur, kiwi puree, and sour mix, making this the perfect drink for quenching your thirst on a warm summer day.
An Inviting Neighborhood
In the vibrant neighborhood of Beacon Hill, there are numerous activities to indulge in during the summer months. Explore the picturesque streets adorned with historic brick townhouses, taking strolls while admiring the charming architecture and lush gardens. Spend a sunny afternoon picnicking in the iconic Boston Common or explore the lovely Charles River Esplanade. Delight in outdoor concerts and cultural events at the Hatch Shell, or savor delectable treats at the delightful cafés and restaurants that line the neighborhood's cobblestone streets. With its blend of history, beauty, and cultural experiences, Beacon Hill offers a summer filled with delightful moments and unforgettable memories.
Reserve Your Table at Harvard Gardens Today
As Beacon Hill comes alive during the summer, plan your visit to Harvard Gardens and experience the best of the season. Our restaurant's cozy atmosphere and exceptional cuisine create a memorable dining experience. Book your table today and savor the summer flavors in Beacon Hill. Call us at (617) 523-2727 or complete a contact form online.