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Brookline Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

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About Brookline

Brookline is nearly surrounded by the City ofBoston, and borders six of its neighborhoods. Coolidge Corner: Anchored by the SS Pierce building, this shopping area is without a doubt the most busy and bustling corner of Brookline. Here you will find the highest concentration of shops, restaurants, along with the requisite traffic of course! Continue north on Harvard Street (towards Allston) to find the densest strip of Kosher restaurants and Jewish traditions in the city. If you visit one place in Brookline it will be Coolidge Corner. Brookline Village: A somewhat sleepier historic area lined with many shops and restaurants. The only happening part of Brookline not along Beacon Street, it succeeds mostly due to the T stop. Although its great location between Longwood Medical in the Fenway a

Top Attractions in Brookline

Explore the best things to see and do in Brookline:

  • Brookline Golf Club at Putterham
  • Coolidge Corner Theatre
  • Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
  • John F. Kennedy National Historic Site
  • Larz Anderson Park & Auto Museum
  • Puppet Showplace Theater

Where to Eat in Brookline

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Barcelona Wine Bar
  • 🍴Bess's Cafe
  • 🍴Bottega Fiorentina
  • 🍴Brookline Family Restaurant
  • 🍴Burro Bar
  • 🍴Cafe Eliat

Where to Stay in Brookline

  • 🏨Beech Tree Inn
  • 🏨Bertram Inn
  • 🏨Courtyard by Marriot
  • 🏨Holiday Inn Brookline
  • 🏨Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston-Brookline
  • 🏨Longwood Inn

Brookline Travel Guide Sections

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