Revival Cafe + Kitchen is a great coffee shop in Back Bay. They also have two other locations in Davis Square and Alewife.

Terra is the restaurant on the top floor of Eataly in Back Bay with a great outdoor patio and some very nice plants.

Jaho is a coffee shop in Back Bay that also serves wine and cocktails.

Dirty Water Dough Company is a decent pizza place in Back Bay serving both slices and whole pies.

Cafe Susu is a coffee shop inside of a suit store on Newbury street.

Rochambeau is a French restaurant in the Back Bay. It’s connected to the Hynes Convention Center, both physically and spiritually.

Post 390 is an American tavern and restaurant in the Back Bay.

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

Cha Cha Cha is a taco and burrito cart in Back Bay Station that makes Back Bay Station slightly more bearable.

Deluca’s is a grocery store and sandwich counter in the Back Bay.

Bon Me is a fast-casual Vietnamese place all over Boston.

Flour is a cafe and bakery with great pastries and a seasonal menu of sandwiches and salads.

Red White is a fast-casual Japanese vegan place in the Back Bay.

Greco is a fast-casual Greek place in the Back Bay.

The Oyster Club is a perfectly adequate high-end seafood place downtown-ish.

Tico is a lively Back Bay Latin place with a sneakily good burger.