28 Degrees
Visitors praise the venue's beautiful location and friendly, attentive staff, with some highlighting excellent bartenders. However, several reviewers found the food quality to have decreased, citing bland or poorly prepared dishes, and some felt the prices were too high for the quality received.
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28 Degrees is a gay restaurant at 1 Appleton Street in Boston's South End, a neighborhood packed with shops, galleries, and other places to eat.
You’ll find 28 Degrees a block off of Tremont Street, one of the South End's main drag. It's an easy walk from Back Bay station, and you're surrounded by some of the city's best storefronts here. The restaurant is a spot for LGBTQ+ diners and their allies.
The spot is one of a few explicitly gay-friendly restaurants in Boston. If you want to support an LGBTQ+-owned business while you’re here, this is one to put on the list.
For specifics on the menu, hours, or to make a reservation, head to their site: 28degrees-boston.com.
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Last updated on 3 August 2026