LUCIE drink dine

Modern Comfort Dining Just Steps from Boston's Music Scene

LUCIE drink + dine brings a fresh, modern twist to classic American cuisine in the heart of Boston’s Back Bay. Located inside the historic Colonnade Hotel, it’s just a short stroll from some of the city's best concert halls and theaters. With sleek interiors, a welcoming atmosphere, and a focus on seasonal ingredients, LUCIE is both a neighborhood favorite and a convenient stop for pre-show dining.

Why Concert-goers love it

Its prime location near Symphony Hall, the Huntington Theatre, and other major venues makes LUCIE a smart pick for concert nights. The restaurant is known for its efficient service, making it easy to enjoy a full meal without feeling rushed. The vibe is relaxed yet stylish, so whether you're dressed up for the show or keeping it casual, you’ll fit right in. Plus, the buzz of the bar area makes it a lively spot to grab a drink before heading out.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to share small plates and cocktails before a big night
• Solo travelers who want a solid meal at the bar with friendly service
• Couples enjoying a romantic pre-show dinner
• Fans looking for a vibrant pre-concert spot with good energy
• Budget-conscious music lovers who want upscale flavors without the fine dining price tag

What People Say

Guests on TripAdvisor and OpenTable praise the creative menu featuring dishes like short rib tacos, flatbreads, and shareable appetizers. The cocktail list is a standout, with many noting the bartenders' skills and the variety of house-made mixers. Reviews also highlight the welcoming staff and comfortable yet chic ambiance. Many diners mention that it's an ideal spot to unwind before catching a show nearby.

Areas for Improvement

Some reviewers noted that the menu is on the smaller side, especially for vegetarians. While service is often quick, it can slow down during peak hours. A few guests mentioned the lighting being a bit dim for their liking, especially for reading menus.

The Bottom Line

If you're headed to a concert in Boston and want a stylish, convenient, and satisfying meal beforehand, LUCIE drink + dine delivers on all fronts.