D16 Lounge & Bar is an absolute gem in Boston’s cocktail scene, seamlessly blending a historic setting with a sleek, modern speakeasy vibe. Housed in a former police precinct, the ambiance is moody, intimate, and effortlessly cool—perfect for a date night or a classy evening out. The cocktails are nothing short of spectacular, with expertly crafted drinks like the Right to Remain Silent, a tequila-based delight with yuzu and blood orange. The small plates menu is just as impressive, featuring fresh oysters, flavorful nori tacos, and a standout Sichuan-style shrimp cocktail. Despite its popularity, the staff is attentive, knowledgeable, and elevates the whole experience. Whether you’re a cocktail connoisseur or just looking for a unique night out, D16 delivers on every level—definitely a...
Read moreHad the best time here last Saturday night! Service was exceptional! Our waiter, Oscar, was incredibly personable and really made the experience. He had so many great recommendations and knew the menu so well! And had some GREAT dance moves! We were definitely entertained. We planned on leaving after dinner but the drinks and vibes were so good we stayed, DJ Citrine was playing banger after banger so we moved from our table to sit at the bar. The cocktail master Jeffrey was also incredibly personable and whipped up some top tier craft cocktails. This is a hidden gem with amazing vibes and I will definitely be going back! Cannot...
Read moreWaaay overpriced (esp drinks; $19/per, and many are tiny), and the food servings are small and expensive, and they do 3-per plate to ensure that you have to order more than one offering for a party of 4 (diabolically jacking up your bill). Dark and cozy atmosphere, and DJ comes on later (too loud btw - if it was a dance club it would work, but it't not - you can't even talk to each other once it starts).
Our waitress was the slowest on the planet. And didn't seem to care.
I think adding another bartender and another server or two would really help overall, esp with the prices they charge, and for the wait times...
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