Top Rated Restaurants & Cafes in Wayland

Sarma serves a blend of Middle Eastern and East Mediterranean cuisines with a focus on mezze platters. These are small dishes that are prepared using a variety of herbs and seasonings and can be shared among a group. The interiors are quirky and use a range of bright colors in the décor. The azure blue walls are decorated with ornamental plates and the striped upholstery exhibits varied hues. The menu too is diverse and features dishes like Chickpea Fritter, Lamb Köfte Sliders, Persian Scallops and Salmon Dolmades. The food is complemented by cocktails like the rum-based Parker’s Revenge and a variety of beers and wines. A visit to this restaurant allows guests to sample a fusion of various Middle Eastern cuisines.

Feast on delicious seafood ranging from buttered lobsters to smoked fish, great oysters and much more at Row 34. This trendy restaurant, located in the Financial District also boasts a bar area and offers an extensive wine and beer list to choose from. The industrial chic decor with wood beams offers an excellent setting to enjoy a quick lunch on a working day. Seating space is also available in the patio and provides an incredible setting on a summer day to indulge in al fresco dining. Enjoy warm service from knowledgeable wait staff and gorge on delectable dishes at Row 34 to have a memorable experience.

Located on Tremont Street, the Barcelona Wine Bar South End is the part of a chain that operates all over the U.S. Under the culinary expertise of executive chef Steven Brand, the wine bar and tapas restaurant offers a variety of delectable dishes, cooked to absolute perfection with the choicest of ingredients. Must try at the restaurant includes the Hanger Steak, garlic flavor infused Gambas al Ajillo, seafood loaded Mariscos and goat milk preparation Gabra Romero. Their wine list is quite extensive and impressive; the menu features wines sourced from the best vineyards and producers from Spain, Uruguay, Portugal, Hungary, France and so on. The decor is pretty interesting and chic with a walnut flooring and organic shaped lighting. They also offer catering services.

Brewer's Fork is aptly named as it focuses on its drinks and food. The brainchild of Michael Cooney and John Paine, it is housed in a former laundry. The exposed bricks, rustic wooden elements, industrial pipes and chic light fixtures give it an inviting rural look. Their creative menu features fabulous pizzas and small platters. All their hot dishes are cooked in their customized wood-fired oven. Not to be outdone is their fine selection of seasonal craft brew, bottled beer, barrel-aged spirits, cider and selected wine. Savor their pies like Bacon Jammy and Smoked Pulled Pork. Or relish their small plates such as Oven Roasted Meatballs and Crispy Maple Pork Belly. You can also dine alfresco in their lovely patio. Brewer's Fork along with their excellent staff will ensure you have a memorable dining experience.

The Tasting Counter is a fine-dining restaurant located in Somerville. A meal here is certain to be one that will excite, surprise and tantalize your taste-buds and senses. The entire experience will having you wondering whether it is dinner or a performance! From the tickets which must be purchased online in advance in order to dine here (there is no bill at the end of the meal), to watching your food being intricately prepared and plated up to precision. This is one dining experience you will never forget. Dishes here are made from a seasonal menu, patrons may give specifications about their individual taste preferences in advance or leave it up to Chef Peter Ungar to create a spectacular inspired menu. Enjoy items like Miso-cured Duck with Pear, Sea-bream with Beet, Sea-urchin with Kelp custard, Seaweed Pasta and Sea Scallops with Yuzu and Grapefruit.

Brown Sugar Cafe is an acclaimed Thai eatery in the city. A pot of sweet brown sugar graces every table, the menu is huge and the service is friendly. This cozy neighborhood place, which serves beer and wine, is known for its country pad Thai and drunken noodles. Seafood dishes include salmon choo chee and the fisherman madness - a spicy combo of crustaceans and filets. Patio dining is a good choice when weather permits.