Thirsty Scholar is a pub in Inman Square with a large beer menu and average bar food.

The Druid is an Irish pub in Inman Square with surprisingly good oxtail soup.

Bukowski in Inman Square has a large beer list and decent bar food.

The Quiet Few is a neighborhood bar in East Boston with a large whiskey list and good bar food.

American Fresh Brewhouse is Somerville Brewing Company’s more corporate feeling brewpub in Assembly Square.

Cambridge Brewing Company is a brewpub in Kendall Square, and one of the oldest breweries in Boston.

Winter Hill Brewery is a brewery/cafe/diner in Somerville.

Brato is a brewery in Brighton that doesn't have a lot of beers, but does have a full menu of bar food.

Biddy Early’s is a well-worn, honey, sort of divey pub in Downtown Boston. We love it, you love it, and let’s all thank god it still exists.

The Met is both a business meal place, and a sports bar in the Back Bay.

Roxanne’s is a cocktail bar in Downtown Boston where all the drinks costs $10, so you should probably go.

Shay’s is an Irish pub in Harvard Square that also thinks it’s a wine bar, which is cute.

Local 149 is a gastropub in South Boston. It’s not a great place, but it’ll do.

Roza Lyons is a nice little drinking spot on East Broadway in South Boston.

White Horse is a pub in Allston that's big with students.

Dos Diablos and Two Saints is a beer hall and taco bar in the Fenway.