Parish Cafe

The Parish Cafe states that they are a full service resturant featuring sandwiches and entrees, as well as an extensive beer and wine list. They are open until 2:00 a.m. every morning and full food 1:00 a.m. There is no entertainment and the atmosphere is casual. The business was established and incorporated in 1992 in Massachusetts. They employ thirtiy people. Mr. Sean Simmons is the...

Parking: Diners beware: The meters on Boylston all run until 8pm, except on Sundays.

Diners beware: The meters on Boylston all run until 8pm, except on Sundays.

If you've never been to the Parish, you might wonder how a mere sandwich place could maintain its status as a major in-place year after year. If you have been, you know precisely how. Far from your run-of-the-mill Reubens and ho-hum… Read More

Far from your run-of-the-mill Reubens and bland burgers, sandwiches at the Parish are singular one-of-a-kind creations from some of the city's most imaginative chefs. Take, for example, The Mexican Meatball sandwich created by Brian Poe (Rattlesnake Bar & Grill, Estelle’s and The Tip Tap Room), which features cilantro-laden meatballs fired up with chipotle on a crunchy baguette. Menu staples...

In Short
Parish Cafe's primary draw is its patio, which provides prime people-watching along upper Boylston Street. A relaxed crowd camps at the bar to enjoy an impressive list of beers...

The Parish Cafe opened in November of 1992 with 2 convection ovens, a kitchen the size of a closet, 7 sandwiches on our menu, 10 people on our staff and beer and wine only. Boy have we come a long way since then! We now have a full liquor license (with lots of creative martinis), a patio for 30, a staff of over 50, and so many sandwiches that we had to move to a seasonal menu and a kitchen...