South End Buttery

After a "decadent" New American meal in the "quaint" exposed-brick basement dining room or out on the patio ("everyone brings their dogs"), "make sure to stop" at the ground-floor bakery – which also sports some scattered seating – of this "classic" South End "hangout" for "great cupcakes", or swing by the Clarendon take-out market/light-bites cafe open 6:30 AM–8 PM for coffee; the staff is...

South End Buttery is a neighborhood eat-in and take-away bakery/cafe by day and full bar/restaurant by night. The Buttery's award-winning food has a reputation for combining simple and few ingredients to create exceptional everyday food at everyday prices. The Buttery takes casual fine dining to new heights, with classic comfort food as well as dishes for the health and calorie conscious that...