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Union Oyster House is a restaurant at 41–43 Union Street in Downtown Boston, Massachusetts. Open to diners since 1826, it is among the oldest operating restaurants in the United States and the oldest known to have been continuously operating. The building was listed as a National Historic Landmark on May 27, 2003.
Durgin-Park (/ ˈ d ɜːr ɡ ɪ n ˌ p ɑː r k / DUR-ghin-park) was a centuries-old restaurant at 340 Faneuil Hall Marketplace in downtown Boston. The Greater Boston Convention and Visitors Bureau stated that it had been a "landmark since 1827", [1] and it was a popular tourist destination within Quincy Market. The restaurant had entrances on ...
The Green Dragon Tavern was located at Green Dragon Lane (today's Union Street) in Boston's North End. [2] At 0.75 acres (0.30 ha) in size, it was one of the largest structures in Boston. Primarily composed of brick, the building had three floors in the back and two in front; greeting visitors was a copper dragon mounted on an iron crane. [2] [5]
Locke-Ober was a longstanding fine dining restaurant in Boston that operated between circa 1875 and 2012. Claimed to be the city’s fourth-oldest restaurant (after the Union Oyster House (1826), Durgin-Park (1827), and the Jacob Wirth Restaurant (1868)), it featured classical French cuisine and seafood.
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The tavern was originally located near Boston City Hall. It was relocated to Williams Court/Pi Alley, then to 81 Devonshire Street. It is presently located on Union Street. [3] [1] [4] Bell in Hand Tavern is believed to be the oldest continuously operating bar in the United States; however, the bar stopped operating during the Prohibition. [3]
Jimmy's Harborside Restaurant was a Boston seafood restaurant on the Boston Fish Pier [1] opened by Jimmy Doulos in 1924. The restaurant closed in 2005 [2] and the building was demolished in 2007. [3] For restaurants in the neighborhood, Jimmy’s was a favorite for Julia Child. [4]