Peka

Latin Flavors Just Minutes from the Music

Peka brings a bold and colorful taste of Latin and Spanish cuisine to the heart of Brighton. Located on Washington Street, it's a cozy, casual spot that packs a flavorful punch, just a short drive or rideshare away from several of Boston’s top concert venues. With its relaxed vibe and warm hospitality, Peka is a great place to fuel up before a show or wind down afterward.

Why Concert-goers love it

Peka is beloved by locals and music fans alike for its laid-back atmosphere and efficient service—ideal if you're squeezing in a meal before doors open. The menu offers a mix of tapas and entrees, so whether you're in for a quick snack or a full dinner, it's easy to customize your experience. The noise level stays mellow, making it a comfortable spot to chat and relax before the night's big event.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to share small plates and margaritas
• Solo travelers grabbing a bite before a bucket-list show
• Couples enjoying a flavorful start to a romantic night out
• Fans seeking a vibrant but not overwhelming pre-show hangout
• Budget-conscious music lovers who want great food without breaking the bank

What People Say

Reviews on TripAdvisor and OpenTable highlight Peka’s authentic Latin flavors, especially their tacos, empanadas, and sangria. Diners love the friendly staff and note that the food is consistently fresh and well-seasoned. Many mention it as a hidden gem in Brighton, perfect for a relaxed evening out.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests note that the space is on the smaller side, so it can get cozy during peak hours. While walk-ins are welcome, reservations are a smart move on show nights. Also, parking can be limited, so consider rideshare if you're tight on time.

The Bottom Line

If you're craving bold Latin flavors in a chill, friendly spot before the show, Peka is a flavorful and convenient choice in Brighton.