Stephanie’s - Boston’s Reliable (If Forgettable) American Classic 🍗
When Newbury Street shoppers need a no-surprises meal, this farmhouse-chic staple delivers hearty portions, decent clam chowder, and salads so big they almost justify the tourist crowds. ✨ Why Locals Tolerate It ✺ • Clam chowder: Creamy, not gluey (rare in Boston!) 🥣 • Iceberg wedge: Giant enough to share (or hide under) 🥬 • Roast chicken: Juicy enough with nostalgic sides 🍗 🍽️ Menu Reality Check: 🔥 Safe Bets: • Fish & chips: Greaseless crunch (ask extra tartar) 🐟 • Buttermilk biscuit: Fluffy vehicle for butter 🧈 😐 Skip Unless...: • "Artisanal" cocktails: Overpriced and weak 🍹 • Brunch crowds: Wait > flavor (go elsewhere) ⏳ 💰 Damage: (you’re paying for location, not magic) 💸 🏡 Vibe: • Rustic decor: Barn wood + faux-chandeliers = Instagram bait 📸 • Perfect for: Parents, first dates, hangry shoppers 🛍️ • Skip if: You want memorable food (it’s fine) 😐 📸 Photo Ops: 1. Salad skyscraper: Proof America does veggies (kinda) 🏙️ 2. Chowder close-up: Steam rising just so ☁️ 3. Chicken cross-section: Juicy enough for the ‘gram 🔪 #StephaniesBoston #NewburyStreetEats #AmericanClassics #TouristFriendly #ClamChowder #BigSalads #BrunchSpot #NoSurprises #BostonComfort #ReliableNotRiveting