Beyond Baked Beans: Discover Boston on Main Streets

This colorful guidebook contains information about each of the 19 districts, including maps, directions, places of interest, types of restaurants, and other details about the neighborhood commercial districts. The guide is designed to be useful to both residents and visitors, encouraging them to explore Boston's neighborhoods beyond downtown.

Curious about the title? While Boston has long been famous for its baked beans, we decided to take a more adventurous twist, by highlighting the many other types of ethnic bean dishes cooking in restaurant kitchens around "Beantown" - from bean pastries to bean milkshakes!

Beyond Baked Beans: Discover Boston on Main Streets
Email mainstreets@cityofboston.gov for your free copy or download the guidebook in PDF format*.