Boca Grande
Burritos and tacos
Thornton's Fenway Grille
100 peterborough st. note: under reconstruction due to a fire
El Pelon Taqueria
92 peterborough st, (http://www.elpelon.com). note: under reconstruction due to a fire
Massachusetts Avenue passes by on the northeast side of this area, and has a number of eateries, a hardware store, and a CVS.
House of Blues
Replacing the former Avalon and Axis nightclubs, this outpost of the popular chain returns to the Boston area after an 8-year hiatus. One of the newest live music venues in the city, and quickly becoming one of the most popular ones.
Uburger
Above all other burgers - fantastic burgers, fries, frappes, and more
Rod Dee
94 peterborough st, +1 617-859-0969. amazing thai food, amazing value. walking by it, you might not be impressed, but when you eat you will know why there are so many zagat stickers on the door. note: under reconstruction due to a fire
Whole Foods Market
Westland av.
Elephant Walk
900 beacon st, +1 617-247-1500, (http://www.elephantwalk.com). for a slightly different menu combination, the elephant walk has a combined french and cambodian menu. the setting is elegant enough for a special occasion, but intimate enough for a date. $30-40 per person before drinks.