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The Beehive

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541 Tremont Street
Boston, MA 02116

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The Beehive
Local(617) 423-0069

541 Tremont Street
Boston, MA 02116

http://www.beehiveboston.com

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User Reviews of The Beehive

Yelp.com Review - by Annette M.

5.0 of 5 stars. The Bee Hive is definitely worth checking out, especially for their Shortrib, Farmhouse Cheddar & Fontina Grilled Cheese. It was Yummm-tastic, and well worth the $13.00 price tag!!! Also try the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Brandon M.

3.0 of 5 stars. DO NOT GET THE COUSCOUS! I ordered the duck couscous, which lacked flavor and was a super-small portion ("I used to eat bearclaws two-at-a-time, and they'd get lodged in this region right here").The...
yelp.com - user review - 10/16/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Linda E.

5.0 of 5 stars. I've been here on three occasions. The first time I went for jazz week with my friend. We enjoyed a nice brunch while listening to jazz music. She had granola, beignets, and fruit while I had the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kate D.

4.0 of 5 stars. I went here with 3 friends for dinner and a performance, and IT WAS GREAT- decor, atmosphere, the singing. However, you should know, there are a few rules:1. You can't just 'show up' and expect to...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Hollis M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Heard a bunch of mixed reviews about this place and I was meeting up at a bar around the corner for a friends birthday. So, me and a friend decided to check it out. First, I didn't get a reservation...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by deb y.

5.0 of 5 stars. We had reservations for noon Sunday brunch, but arrived 30mins late, thanks to the ever reliable and efficient MBTA. But the hostess was so gracious about it, and gave us a table in less than 5mins...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Daniel R.

3.0 of 5 stars. I have been to the beehive a few times. To begin with the place has an excellent vibe and if I were writing this merely about the Jazz bar atmosphere it would definitely be a four or five star review....
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Christopher M.

4.0 of 5 stars. I can see why a lot of people dig the hive. It's got the kind of vibe that makes me wish men could be barflies. I could definitely see myself sitting around at the bar, listening to the live music,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Dorise G.

3.0 of 5 stars. This place would be a LOT cooler if it didn't charge $7 for a pot of coffee. Who doesn't have free refills on plain coffee? Went here for a bookclub, and when we got the check - surpriiiiiiise - we...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Gradon T.

2.0 of 5 stars. Went to the Beehive a while back for my birthday. Waited in line for two hours - It was freezing, and they only had one heat lamp, near the door. Everyone that worked there --- from the door staff to...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Mindy L.

3.0 of 5 stars. I think I like this place more for the decor than anything else. I really enjoy the exposed brick walls, the huge art displays, the trendy vibe, etc. What I don't like: long waits at the bar because...
yelp.com - user review - 10/02/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by jen T.

4.0 of 5 stars. It took me a couple of times going to Beehive to really appreciate it and I have to say after actually eating there I have a newfound appreciation for it. The vibe is very relaxed but with a very...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Dennis L.

5.0 of 5 stars. In my national pursuit of the best bars in America (some would call it alcoholism, I call these people the police), I have to say this is one of my favorite bars I've come across.It's probably unfair...
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Laura J.

4.0 of 5 stars. this place had a fabulous haitian jazz band playing this summer i stumbled in upon. the drinks were only so so but the atmosphere was beautiful, upscale, hipster, and a great place to be. definitely...
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jami K.

5.0 of 5 stars. My friend recommended i go to this place and I am glad I did! I absolutely loved everything about this place. First, the venue is just amazing. It is absolutely beautiful with all the artsy decor and...
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Christopher W.

2.0 of 5 stars. This comment is only for the Sunday brunch.It's not like $13 is a HUGE sum to pay for an eggs benedict, but at that price you should at least cook it properly. Mine were almost hard-boiled. If I...
yelp.com - user review - 09/20/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Danielle E.

2.0 of 5 stars. Hmmm...nope. Not impressed.The dA�cor was interesting, in a cool way. The colors, the wacky paintings, the crystal chandeliers. But at the same time, it was kind of like dining inside a dim-lit Urban...
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Effie H.

2.0 of 5 stars. The beehive is pretty cool-less the food.There is a live jazz band, and it has a very cool vibe inside. It seems like a good spot if you have a big group. The food kind of sucked- the price made it...
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lincoln P.

4.0 of 5 stars. A delicious mix of very different meals. In good weather there is a large patio for outdoor seating, but it is a real treat to dine inside. The atmosphere is fun and funky, a hip place without being...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Liz W.

4.0 of 5 stars. What a great night out for dinner with friends. We were visiting friends living in the South end and had a quick walk to the restaurant. With weather being fantastic, I was at first disappointed...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by stephanie c.

4.0 of 5 stars. Neat place. Love the decor and ambiance.Great salsa live band on Sunday nights. Sangria was delicious and cocktails are good. Food is also pretty good-nothing crazy unique or exceptional, but tasty...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Tani S.

4.0 of 5 stars. We went for a Sunday jazz brunch with our then one year old... It was great, she was fascinated with the jazz music (the bass player and the pianist particularly captured her attention) allowing her...
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Julie H.

5.0 of 5 stars. Great reasons to go to the Beehive:1. Very good live jazz at Sunday brunch (no cover).2. Seriously awesome decor/overall space.3. Best quiche I've ever eaten. Melt in your mouth goodness!4. Other...
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by julie c.

5.0 of 5 stars. Who doesn't love live jazz music along with fried chicken, potato salad, and watermelon!Seriously, I have been craving fried chicken like its my job.Saturday night, the place was busy but not so busy...
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kelly O.

3.0 of 5 stars. I looooove the interior and atmosphere of this place, it's like the coolest place ever. Adore the live music, decor, subterranean location, and strong drinks, such a fun place to dress up and pretend...
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Liana K.

4.0 of 5 stars. What could I possibly say about this place that hasn't been said in the 300 reviews?I came in here, expecting to slightly hate it as an overrated trendy joint. But as soon as I walked in, I loved...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Sarah C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Say what you will about the experience that is The Beehive - and trust me, it's VERY different depending on the day, the time, and the band - but the food is DAMN good.Yes it's pricey side when you...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ellie W.

3.0 of 5 stars. I've only been here for brunch, but I really like the decor of the place. It looks like an old school rustic jazz bar. They have live music, which is a great addition to any meal out. Like my friends...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Finn M.

3.0 of 5 stars. Having heard many good things about Beehive but never having experienced it myself, I dropped in during restaurant week with a friend to try the prix fixe menu. The wait staff was very friendly and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Abby M.

4.0 of 5 stars. I've been here twice--once for dinner and once for brunch. Brunch was more recent, and comparatively more delicious and enjoyable than the dinner. Maybe I'm just a brunch person, or maybe brunch...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Mallory S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I LOVED this place. The outdoor seating was wonderful. Cocktail menu was awesome and the sangria was delicious. We originally came just for drinks but decided to stay for dinner. We all enjoyed our...
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by bubba h.

2.0 of 5 stars. Ah - the Beehive. Just one of a number of establishments in the area that have been helping it seem less like a war zone and more like a cool neighborhood you'd like to get drunk in.Not a huge fan of...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by John P.

2.0 of 5 stars. Im All set... the place looks nice and all, and is in a great area, but come on $9 for a 20 oz shipyard ale. $11 for mixed drink. i Guess this is ok for people impressing someone or trying to fit...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by A R.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love this place. I always like bringing people here who've never been because the atmosphere is just something you do not find in most other places - it's pretty unique to Boston. Now I've only been...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Mimi W.

2.0 of 5 stars. I went to a brunch event here and while the atmosphere and service were very nice, the food was not. Most people at my table were not happy with their meal and left more than half of their dish...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jason B.

4.0 of 5 stars. I wanted to wait till I'd been here for food as well before writing a review of the Beehive, and I'm glad I did. We came here for Sunday jazz brunch, and at 10:30, they seated us downstairs where the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Meg M.

5.0 of 5 stars. Went here for a date night with my boyfriend on a beautiful Saturday evening. Hopped on open table at work on Friday, made a reservation for 8:15. It was very busy, but the fact that there were around...
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Hungry C.

3.0 of 5 stars. This place was great to go for a couple drinks - great atmosphere; live music was good but not playing too loud. However, I'd need to go back a 2nd time for the food and table service to get a better...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Purvi R.

2.0 of 5 stars. Docking one star due to the rude shitty bartender on Saturday night and his equally shitty drinks. I asked for something w/St. Germian, and he sloshed together some in a glass w/sparkling wine. It...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Colleen B.

3.0 of 5 stars. The Beehive can be a little like an aging hipster...still got the punky, cool exterior, but overall the hip act is wearing a little thin. The decor is artsy and the drinks are fancy (ahem, Bee-lini,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Liz H.

4.0 of 5 stars. Went for jazz and drinks on a Friday night and it was amazing. Drinks are on the expensive side (so's food - and the food wasn't totally memorable) but the experience is solidly 4-stars. A world...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Nicole M.

3.0 of 5 stars. Fortunately, I had no expectations when I walked into the Beehive with a group of friends for an impromptu dinner. If I had listened to any of the hype surrounding this place beforehand, I was certain...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lindsey M.

5.0 of 5 stars. I had very high expectations for the Beehive and I am happy to say that I was not disappointed. A group of 4 of us went for dinner around 8:30 on a Thursday night, it was busy but we were seated right...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Christine C.

5.0 of 5 stars. My boyfriend and I decided to go out on Saturday so we got dressed and took off. I didn't know where we were going and boy was I in for a pleasant surprise. As we turned the corner of Clarendon onto...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Tania P.

3.0 of 5 stars. Went to the Beehive for brunch this week and have to say I was underwhelmed, if not disappointed. We ordered beignets to start, which were just weird. They were super crispy on the outside but doughy...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Dan C.

4.0 of 5 stars. This review has sat unfinished in my folder for over two months--mainly because every time I end up going here I can't remember leaving. Whoever said you should never review places that you were...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by John C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Cool place. I heard about this place from some people and was told it was to die for. The location is good, and we sat at the outdoor patio when we went there. I did venture inside to go to the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jeanne-Marie J.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love kir royales, and The Beehive serves them up as good as they get. The cassis that goes into these luxe little gems isn't the pinkish shade that you're probably used to if you share my passion...
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ashley B.

4.0 of 5 stars. Cool funky decor, a long list of fun old-fashioned and unique drink concoctions, and live jazz. The downstairs bar is spacious, leaving lots of room to mill around or for larger groups. Though I...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Krys A.

4.0 of 5 stars. So I really enjoyed the food here. Went here on a date totally forgot what he ate but I remember my plate because they gave little ol' me half a chicken lol. I'm not really a chicken person but this...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Tuana B.

4.0 of 5 stars. I have been at the bar downstairs, I have been having dinner listening to live music downstairs, I have eaten upstairs at the bar, almost tried every single part of beehive... And still loving it......
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by David R.

2.0 of 5 stars. I'm not sure how the Beehive can get good reviews for their food. The ambiance is nice and the location is perfect, not to mention there's always a line out the door on a weekend. But people don't go...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ryan J.

2.0 of 5 stars. Cool decor. Beers are pricey and they stopped serving at 1:20 the night I was there. The bouncer was rude. Very rude. Then I saw him fighting people when I left. Really cool inside, but $5 high lifes...
yelp.com - user review - 06/20/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by eliza b.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is a great place, unique and distinctive menu. The short rib sandwich is worth every calorie and big enough to split with a friend. I'd also recommend the moroccan cigar appetizer...De-Lish!...
yelp.com - user review - 06/20/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Tim G.

4.0 of 5 stars. Been here a few times, with friends and dates. I love the ambiance, the lighting and decor are perfect. The color that comes to mind is red, but a very washed out, fuzzy red, like a dim light....
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Sara M.

4.0 of 5 stars. I took my fiance here for his birthday dinner. The ambiance is very cool - lots of local artwork that is for sale decorates the walls. The fiddleheads were amazing; they were crunchy with a slightly...
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ben M.

4.0 of 5 stars. I went here last night and unfortunately missed the music: Deva Mahal. The people that I talked to said that she and the band was a m a z i n g. Yeah, so I got a drink of Chilean wine and it was...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Alyson G.

4.0 of 5 stars. Met some friends for dinner on a Friday night. Loved the decor! Deep colors, sweeping curtains, good lighting. We got a table near the band (score) and our waitress was really nice. Since I had a late...
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by David d.

3.0 of 5 stars. Ahem! Excuse me, Beehive, but wut gives with yr prices?! I understand it's a hip spot and you get lines of townies out the door on the weekends, but the goods you're offering don't justify the price...
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by John P.

3.0 of 5 stars. I stumbled in here on a Thursday night for a pub crawl with some good friends.I dig the live music. The exposed stone walls in the basement bar make some nice ambiance. And it's a neat location.But...
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Phil J.

5.0 of 5 stars. Best...atmosphere, drinks, staff, location!!!! I can not say enough about the Beehive. My review is long overdue. The food is delicious and the staff is adorable and the atmosphere....
yelp.com - user review - 06/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by NIX V.

2.0 of 5 stars. I recently ate outside at The Beehive and had terrible service. There was one waiter for all the outside tables (maybe 12 in all?). He was in charge of taking orders and writing up bills. Other...
yelp.com - user review - 06/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lynne S.

3.0 of 5 stars. I went to Beehive for the first time last week with a party of 10 for a friends birthday. From the moment I walked it, I was impressed with the service and atmosphere. The black and white movie...
yelp.com - user review - 06/06/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Liz C.

4.0 of 5 stars. I spent some time living in New England, and pointedly make the Fung-Wah pilgrimage every so often. (The lamer-disclaimer is that I pine for Boston the way Liz L(emon) pines for Cleveland.) Because? -...
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Sahil G.

4.0 of 5 stars. Long overdue review...My girlfriend and I went to Beehive during Restaurant week, actually on St. Patrick's Day, for our first of hopefully many visits.Beehive has a very unassuming exterior, we...
yelp.com - user review - 05/29/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by g. l.

4.0 of 5 stars. fun vibe (funky ambiance - theater turned into bar), older crowd (30 years old), live music (not good for a quiet date). liked the champagne cocktails very much. parking terrible, $15 valet.
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Yelp.com Review - by Jill F.

4.0 of 5 stars. Very hip little place for artsy lovers and young crowds. I can see why people have a negative review but you have to work the system people! I called ahead on a the Samba night, which was really quite...
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Rachel S.

2.0 of 5 stars. I'm only reviewing the Beehive's so-called "Jazz Brunch"The music was OK, it reminded me of being at a wedding reception. Don't expect any dissonant jazz, this is elevator music at best.As for the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Suzanne L.

3.0 of 5 stars. So, The Beehive has a great space - There is cool music and two levels, one overlooking the other. There are two bars, exposed brink, cool lighting, red curtains and art. All in all, it is a mix of...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Shaina S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I was taking my best friend out in Boston and wanted to give her a classy, fun night at one of Boston's finest, so we headed to the Bee. The boho vibe was reminiscent of one of our hometown haunts in...
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Yelp.com Review - by Rachel D.

5.0 of 5 stars. worth the trek out to the south end. the jazz music is fantastic and the comfort cuisine will make you feel at home. If you aren't on a diet go to The Beehive. They have generous portions and love...
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Yelp.com Review - by Krissy A.

2.0 of 5 stars. A recent trip to Beehive for brunch left me desiring more. The menu looked promising enough and the food, when delivered, looked delicious! But when tasted, the dishes seemed to be lacking something,...
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Yelp.com Review - by Enza B.

3.0 of 5 stars. I had high hopes for the Beehive. I went here on my 24th birthday after we ate at Picco... and we had to wait in line FOREVER to get into this place.Apparently you can call ahead to get on the list,...
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Yelp.com Review - by Bryan R.

5.0 of 5 stars. Always love coming here.There's a fine drink menu (the Beehive julep is a good, thicker mojito in a rocks glass and the Bee Zen is a nice citrusy champagne drink) and good music downstairs. Last...
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Yelp.com Review - by Nikol K.

4.0 of 5 stars. The Beehive Mojito is the best mojito I've had anywhere. The food is forgettable.The live music is great.The service is friendly.Good vibe.
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Yelp.com Review - by Marilyn T.

3.0 of 5 stars. This time we came for dinner on a Friday night. It was pretty full but not too crazy yet. There wasn't any live jazz yet around 8pm, but the room was pretty lively with lots of people in their...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Meg M.

4.0 of 5 stars. The only reason it loses a star is because on the weekends its so crowded and you have to wait too long for drinks sometimes. ANYWAYS .. moving on... I usually avoid the crowd by going during the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Kate L.

4.0 of 5 stars. We go back again and again. It's really a treat to hear live music any night of the week throughout the evening and it's the type of place you can bring anyone to (friends, family, etc.) I love the...
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Yelp.com Review - by John Paul N.

3.0 of 5 stars. We were all set to go to Masa for brunch but when we arrived we were told that there was a party of 50(!) about to come in and they would not be able to seat us. Needless to say, I was disappointed. I...
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Yelp.com Review - by sarah and erica y.

5.0 of 5 stars. Sarah and Erica both love the Beehive. Great Great atmostphere. Love it here. Have been at least 20x and each time is a good time. Even though it opened over a year ago, I still get here at least by 9...
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by D C.

4.0 of 5 stars. I attempted to go here once, reservation-less, on a Saturday, with no luck. My second try, on a Friday night, was far more successful! The greeters were very sweet, accomodating, welcoming and...
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Yelp.com Review - by Sami W.

5.0 of 5 stars. I met up with a friend here around 5:30pm. We were the first ones to open the joint. Then a couple of hours later the place was packed, unbelievable!We sat at the bar in the downstairs area. Our...
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Yelp.com Review - by Billie M.

4.0 of 5 stars. So it took me a few visits before I hit my Beehive groove. My first trip involved a snooty doorman paired with an absentminded waiter and finished with an extremely over cooked chicken dish. I'm...
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Stacy K.

5.0 of 5 stars. Love it! Awesome brunch!! I've actually never been for any other meal, but would like to, and have heard good things. I recommend the breakfast flat-bread (the spinach, egg and cheese one) and the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Brian T.

4.0 of 5 stars. BRUNCH!!!! Really really really good. Drinking and Dancing. Really Really really good. It is a place that you can go that is never boring. The decor is different. DO NOT GO HERE IF YOU HATE...
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Yelp.com Review - by Ricky B.

4.0 of 5 stars. A totally unique dining experience. I tried the Morrocan Cigar apps and they were terrific. Sampled a bit of everyone's meal. For some crazy reason I had a burger but was glad I did because it was...
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Yelp.com Review - by Tim R.

3.0 of 5 stars. The Beehive is an extremely appropriate name for this place. Okay, that may be jumping the gun here since I have been there only once but the Saturday night I was there for a birthday party a beehive...
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Yelp.com Review - by sabrina s.

4.0 of 5 stars. This place is amazing!!!! I went here and had a wonderful, unique dinner. The service was really great and so was the ambience. Their signature drinks are wonderful!
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Yelp.com Review - by Amber M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Came here with a group of girls for a birthday brunch.Loved the atmosphere of this place! (and yeah, I definitely took a picture of the bathroom...err). I ordered the french toast...it was thick and...
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Yelp.com Review - by Alison T.

3.0 of 5 stars. I have nothing to say about Beehive as a bar because I have never been here to drink. I've eaten here twice and had two very different food experiences.Both times service was friendly and helpful.The...
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Yelp.com Review - by David G.

3.0 of 5 stars. I stopped in for the first time on St. Patricks Day when I had a sudden need for a late dinner before heading to my final destination. I called ahead and was greeted by a friendly hostess who informed...
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Yelp.com Review - by Evan D.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love this place, the atmosphere, music, drinks and food all of high quality and appropriately priced.Suggested for all ages, very popular on weekends, wait time can be unappealing.
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Yelp.com Review - by Diane D.

3.0 of 5 stars. Gonna break this down very simply:Things I love about Beehive (5 stars):* Cool live music almost every night of the week!* Pretty consistently strong/good drinks - thanks bartends! If I'm gonna pay a...
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Yelp.com Review - by ina c.

3.0 of 5 stars. This place is definitely neat. I love the boudoir-meets-warehouse design of the basement, and the live music added to the hip vibe. Interesting art on the walls and waiters dressed like...
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Yelp.com Review - by Christina K.

4.0 of 5 stars. Does a really long line equal a really cool place? Potentially. I really hate waiting in line to go to the bar here, I've done it twice and I will not do it again. I will however make reservations for...
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Yelp.com Review - by Alex E.

3.0 of 5 stars. The Scene: I enjoy a night at the beehive with friends, mainly because of the live music and generally pleasant crowd. Drinks are always solid, and you can't go wrong with a bartender who will rip...
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Yelp.com Review - by Katie K.

3.0 of 5 stars. I went for brunch with 8 other people. What I liked: We were seated right away, even though 1 person was not there yet and we didn't have reservations. There was a live jazz band. The fries with the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Julie W.

4.0 of 5 stars. My husband and I dined at The Beehive for Restaurant Week.The inside is quite adorable, well decorated, and the hostesses were both incredibly friendly. We were seated practically on top of a table of...
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Yelp.com Review - by Tara H.

5.0 of 5 stars. This should have been the first place I reviewed. When I first moved to Boston in 2007, I was a little concerned that the business side of Boston and the super stuffy conservative scene was going to...
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Yelp.com Review - by Dirt M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Very hip spot. The crowd, and cocktails, are trendy. The grilled cheese with short ribs is one of the best sandwiches I've ever had. It was cooked just right and the fries were good too. The...
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Yelp.com Review - by Meghan M.

2.0 of 5 stars. I've given Beehive a few shots and, honestly, it's never impressed me. The brunch was bearable because of the music but the food was really underwhelming. I do like that they have live music there...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jessica B.

3.0 of 5 stars. This is a hard one. I wish I could do 2 reviews -- one for brunch and one for evening/dinner. I'll start with the evening (bad) one:Having already had a couple of mediocre experiences at The Beehive,...
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Yelp.com Review - by Stryker C.

3.0 of 5 stars. Love the decor, and the strange layout of the building, makes for a very fun, energetic and still cozy kind of place. The menu, is a little strange, but every item we ordered was prepared excellently...
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Yelp.com Review - by Linds L.

4.0 of 5 stars. I was a little worried about going to Beehive after reading many of the negative reviews. It was a Tuesday night and we had decided on Beehive for our friends birthday. We started at the bar and the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jackie V.

4.0 of 5 stars. So, I guess the # of stars depends on the day of the week that you go...If you go on a Saturday night, when there's a popular group playing (as we did to see the Dwight Ritcher Band -- who were really...
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Yelp.com Review - by Sean J.

3.0 of 5 stars. I went here for the Boston 2008 awards the other week. The environment there is always quite captivating with the lighting and organization of everything. The low lighting is quite romantic, but it...
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Yelp.com Review - by Alison C.

5.0 of 5 stars. Easily one of my favorite places in the South End, and probably in the entire city of Boston. Sure it's expensive, but it's got a great vibe and a lovely staff. The inside is border-line hipster, but...
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Yelp.com Review - by Melissa D.

5.0 of 5 stars. My favorite South End restaurant to date! Beehive is located right at the boston center for the arts on Tremont. Valet is available but it's about an $8 cab ride from Southie. Definitely make...
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Yelp.com Review - by Polite G.

4.0 of 5 stars. I have a strong personal policy of not standing in a line to go into a club/bar/or any establishment. I am too old for that crap. So when I have been to the Beehive I have either had a reservation for...
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Yelp.com Review - by Carolyn D.

5.0 of 5 stars. Away from the faux-swank lounges of downtown Boston, the Beehive is a true gem of the South End. Named after La Ruche, an artists' residence in the Montparnasse Quarter of Paris during the 1920's, the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Laura L.

4.0 of 5 stars. With 200 reviews, I'm clearly late to the game. Even though I only had drinks here (the "cougar" -- a martini-champagne cocktail fusion with delicious results) I completely dug the atmosphere -...
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Yelp.com Review - by Stephanie M.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is definitely on my top 5 all time favorite places in the city. The first time I went to Bee Hive was for a friends birthday during the week. We had a table right by the live jazz band (so cute)...
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Yelp.com Review - by Mark W.

3.0 of 5 stars. I had a good time at the Beehive. The good stuff: Pimm's cup, beer, live jazz, a young crowd, nice atmosphere. The bad stuff: the jerk at the door with an attitude who made us wait 45 minutes to get...
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Yelp.com Review - by Amy R.

3.0 of 5 stars. My recently transplanted friend (from Chicago) told me at the end of dinner that this was the coolest place he'd been in Boston. That seemed sad but entirely believable.I can't complain about the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Sweta B.

3.0 of 5 stars. We came here for Dinner...which was OK...but what I loved is the vibe of the place...this place has good music and this place will lift your spirits if you are feeling down for any reason....I will go...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jen H.

4.0 of 5 stars. I finally made it back to The Beehive to try the inside... but not to eat. I came here to meet a new friend for a drink. Friday night, 9:30pm... and I'm standing outside in the cold waiting in line....
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Yelp.com Review - by T D.

4.0 of 5 stars. The bar was so unique, but unless you are quite buzzed and/or have good conversationalists it can get dull after a while because the music is so eccentric... much like the people. It was strange to...
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Yelp.com Review - by Kim N.

5.0 of 5 stars. I've been here for dinner, as well as many brunches, and have always enjoyed my time. They have live jazz music, which I think is awesome. For brunch, there is quiche du jour (had crab once,...
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Yelp.com Review - by Cindy M.

4.0 of 5 stars. I really like this bar! Its cool and funky, looks like it was picked up in the air and transplanted straight from NY. The live jazz music is amazing, and the hooks under the bar are a plus for...
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Yelp.com Review - by Tracey G.

3.0 of 5 stars. Located in the heart of the South End (aka a million blocks from the nearest T station) the Beehive is an extremely hip, beautifully-designed, and fairly expensive restaurant cum jazz club.I've been...
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Yelp.com Review - by Amy G.

3.0 of 5 stars. Some friends of ours had a sweet gift card here, so it was definitely worth it to go. I think I would go back even if I had to pay full price. We sat downstairs (note we made a reservation-I suspect...
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Yelp.com Review - by ericalynn g.

4.0 of 5 stars. The Beehive just oozes fabulousness at every turn - that is, as long as you are inside. The long lines to get in on busy weekend evenings can be a little daunting and certainly makes it...
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Yelp.com Review - by Ashley R.

3.0 of 5 stars. The cocktails are DELICIOUS. The bartender upstairs was very honest about the ones she liked and disliked and I was pointed in the direction of the Beehive Julep -- which technically was a...
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Yelp.com Review - by Arestia R.

4.0 of 5 stars. Confession: I've drunk here many times. I've only eaten here once.I've waited and waited to review so I could talk about the food and finally, I ate there tonight! A friend and I tried it for the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Patty T.

4.0 of 5 stars. I was in between a 3 and 4 but two things lead me to 4. 1) We had an excellent waiter who was super knowledgeable on their wine list which was a little hard to follow. He also let us hang out our...
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Yelp.com Review - by Steven M.

2.0 of 5 stars. I will agree with most ppl..the restaurant does have a nice ambuiance and atmosphere...but as for the food, I was greatly disappointed. I drank 3-4 glasses of water just to get my money's worth....
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Yelp.com Review - by fred n.

4.0 of 5 stars. Really love the atmosphere in here. Very eclectic. Saturday night band was really loud - too much for enjoyment, but not enough for a complaint. French onion soup is yummy. Baked pasta with vodka...
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Yelp.com Review - by Tek on a jar B.

3.0 of 5 stars. Can't speak for the food, except for the French onion soup, which was REALLY good. The music, ambiance and crowd size was good. This review could easily be 4 stars, but based on our experience alone,...
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Yelp.com Review - by Stephanie N.

4.0 of 5 stars. There's live music every night. It's loud. It's jazzy. And best of all, it's down the street from my apartment.The crowd is eclectic and less annoying than your average happy hour...
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Yelp.com Review - by Sandra N.

2.0 of 5 stars. this is a cute place with mini chandeliers, candles, live music, exposed brick and other cozy details. however, the drinks we ordered were bitter. maybe it was cheap vodka? i don't know. our tab...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jen J.

3.0 of 5 stars. Chill spot that attracts a diverse crowd and long lines. Get to know some of the bouncers and maybe you'll get in without waiting too long. Live jazz bands add a different vibe to the typical...
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The End is at Hand! - The Beehive New Year's Eve

: Come celebrate 2009 in style at The Beehive's 2nd Annual New Year's Eve Celebration ? ?The End is at Hand!? The Beehive is offering an extravagant night of bohemian decadence and eccentric fun. Spend your...
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Yelp.com Review - by April I.

4.0 of 5 stars. Poutine does a body good!! I really like Beehive for the live music and great brunch. And yes I mentioned the poutine --- which is basically gravy smothered cheese fries. These are so damn tasty that...
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Yelp.com Review - by Meg R.

4.0 of 5 stars. Had dinner here a few weeks back and it was great. I'm glad that I ignored the more negative reviews about the Bee Hive being overrated. We arrived just before 8ish on a Friday night, and were seated...
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Yelp.com Review - by Doug W.

5.0 of 5 stars. What a difference a year makes. I've gone back twice recently and the food was MUCH better than I remember from my original trip last year. From the winter menu (which is sadly gone now) both the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Princess K.

5.0 of 5 stars. I LOVE the Beehive! It is my go to spot whenever out of town guests are visiting. I particularly enjoy the Beehive when Salsa bands are performing. Be sure to reserve a table (bands start at 10pm)....
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Yelp.com Review - by Courtney R.

5.0 of 5 stars. Ah, Beehive. Is there any kind of evening you're not perfect for? If I'm in the mood for sneakers and a bite, you've got a great cheap burger and tasty apps. If I'm in the mood for stilettos and...
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Yelp.com Review - by Valissa W.

2.0 of 5 stars. As my first Thanksgiving away from family, I thought the Beehive sounded like a great option to enjoy some turkey with friends. They had a Turkey Day special going and live bands lined up... seemed...
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Yelp.com Review - by Gabor Z.

5.0 of 5 stars. Great place to go out and hear live music every day of the week, I like Thursdays. Very open and diverse crowd.
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Yelp.com Review - by Brian D.

3.0 of 5 stars. If The Beehive were really a beehive I don't think that the bees would be all that exciting. They would probably just sort of hang around and make sub-par honey from whatever plants happened to be...
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Yelp.com Review - by Leah G.

4.0 of 5 stars. This incredibly hip, trendy, always-fun spot would get 5 stars for me if it weren't for the asshole bouncer I encountered all 3 times I've been there.The Beehive is always busy, and there's a great...
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Yelp.com Review - by Tracie M.

1.0 of 5 stars. I would be able to potentially leave a decent review for this place however the bouncer would not let me in because he said I was too drunk. Even though I held a conversation with him, and even though...
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Yelp.com Review - by scarlett r.

3.0 of 5 stars. Oh dear lord FIRE YOUR BOUNCER the rude rude rude dick who greets your guests with a sneer.its a cool joint but i would never ever go back until this bouncer is gone. first impressions? shit.
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Yelp.com Review - by Joshua D.

5.0 of 5 stars. Live music, an excellent brunch menu (don't miss the Eggs Shakshuka or the beignets), and the best bloody maries in Boston (with celery salt and pickled vegetables) make this one of my favorite spots...
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Yelp.com Review - by Liz B.

2.0 of 5 stars. Oh, Beehive...I wanted to like you so much; you had so much promise. Great space, live music and a stone's throw from my apt...But you've fallen short of my expectations; your food is bad, and I'd...
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Yelp.com Review - by Michael P.

4.0 of 5 stars. I can't believe this place had Pimm's cup on their drink menu, along with Berenjager honey liqueur. The drinks here are fantastic, and the bartenders are very friendly and will chat you up even if...
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Yelp.com Review - by Yakitori S.

4.0 of 5 stars. I've only been here a few times, but loved it each time!! The music is great, the food was delish, and their cocktail menu is interesting. Some of their stuff is overpriced, but the atmosphere is...
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Yelp.com Review - by nick h.

5.0 of 5 stars. I'm sorry, but this place is the bomb. I wanted to give them five stars after stepping in here before they even opened, but after several visits and consistently good times they really deserve every...
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Yelp.com Review - by Hannah L.

5.0 of 5 stars. this is my favorite hangout in boston. (coming from NY, the only funky places in boston really are parts of cambridge, JP and south end). the beehive is a very refreshing place to hang out in, because...
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Yelp.com Review - by Michael M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Good food, good drinks, good people. Very cool spot. 'Nuff said!
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Yelp.com Review - by amy s.

4.0 of 5 stars. the beehive is a super cute spot in the south end where we wound up for brunch when we were too hungry to wait 40 minutes for food down the block. what a happy accident. nifty open space with live...
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Yelp.com Review - by nicole b.

4.0 of 5 stars. Jazz Brunch was fantastic...and if you like french toast...there is no reason to order anything else or to go anywhere else. Delish.
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Yelp.com Review - by Jen H.

4.0 of 5 stars. They get an extra star for the killer Bloody Marys to be had during brunch...
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Yelp.com Review - by Chrissy V.

3.0 of 5 stars. I went here for the first time on Halloween for the Dia de los muertos party and it was amazing. Atmosphere and Service: The decor is very eclectic and the view of the lower level from the top is...
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Yelp.com Review - by Kate P.

4.0 of 5 stars. I had my 25th b-day at the downstairs bar. We ordered some grilled cheese sandwiches to munch on while we drank some bubbly. We had a great time!
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Yelp.com Review - by adriana e.

3.0 of 5 stars. I was in here for my girlfriends birthday dinner this past weekend. I got there a bit late so at first the bouncer made me wait. I tried to explain that we definitely had a table inside and asked him...
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Yelp.com Review - by L and E.

3.0 of 5 stars. When I first entered the Beehive I felt as if I had discovered one of Boston's special little secrets...and then you get down stairs and realize it is packed (not so secret). Who ever they hired to do...
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Yelp.com Review - by arden m.

3.0 of 5 stars. The decore and lighting get a 5.The food gets a 3.The drinks a solid 4.The staff, like staff in most places, ranges from 1-5. There are some genuinely helpful bartenders/wait staff, some bouncers who...
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Although a buyout of this venue is expensive, it is worth every penny. The service was IMPECCABLE and the food was amazing. I would HIGHLY reccommend this location to anyone in the Boston area who was looking...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jackie S.

3.0 of 5 stars. Went to Beehive for the Jazz Brunch this afternoon. We were seated immediately, at first very far away from the live music, but then were moved after I requested different seating. The second table,...
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Yelp.com Review - by Layla P.

4.0 of 5 stars. Was surprised they had music on a Monday night, good music at that. I can imagine the place being uncomfortably crowded on a weekend but for weekdays it seems chill. We got some seats at the bar, had...
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Yelp.com Review - by Liina S.

4.0 of 5 stars. coolest looking restaurant ive seen in a while, cool art and decor...huge fan of the french bohemian looking downstairs area.not impressed with the beer choices.good food made from eclectic...
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Yelp.com Review - by Christian H.

2.0 of 5 stars. I'm really waiting to be dazzled by this place. I want so desperately to understand what all the fuss is about. On a totally dead night I was in there at the upstairs bar and it took 15 minutes...
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Yelp.com Review - by Kathleen M.

3.0 of 5 stars. Simple syrup. Simple--yes! Critically important to sweeten cold beverages--yes! Something the Bee Hive seems to lack--unfortunately, yes!Headed here last week with some coworkers for an early...
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Yelp.com Review - by Lisa C.

2.0 of 5 stars. If it weren't for the atmosphere and service, this would be a 0 star review. The food was not good, almost as if it was all premade. I came here with a party of 4 for a birthday dinner. Although...
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Yelp.com Review - by Amanda S.

4.0 of 5 stars. If the lines weren't so long, I would have been here loooooong ago.....but with so many options in the South End, I can't see waiting in line for 45 minutes just to get a peek of this place. But,...
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Yelp.com Review - by Meeco O.

3.0 of 5 stars. on decor and ambiance alone...this spot should get a five....the live music is pretty dope and the "underground" level was pleasing....but....and its a big but.....im a true Bostonian, provincial to...
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Yelp.com Review - by Fiat V.

1.0 of 5 stars. Ok, first and foremost, the bouncer of this place is a total A$$ HOLE!!! Can you say, "Dude, I can't be a body guard so I get paid $8.00/hour to be a cool bouncer with an ear piece for this place."...
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Yelp.com Review - by Mabel C.

3.0 of 5 stars. I waited way too long to get in. The bouncer was letting in so many people who probably had connections with him, while people who didn't know the bouncer had to wait in the long, long line. After...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jonathan S.

3.0 of 5 stars. The Beehive is the strangest amalgamation of faux authentic hipsters from Connecticut and faux wealthy businessmen from Houston I have ever seen. Think jeans that get smaller at the bottom...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jason G.

3.0 of 5 stars. While the jazz here is almost _always_ amazing, and the ambience is quite good, the bar gets really crowded on the weekends and can get a little too loud. The drinks and food are really good. The...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jorel F.

3.0 of 5 stars. I decided it's only fair to give these guys a 3 stars on being a cool bar. It gets crowded and a little erratic, but that's my main beef with the bar. And speaking of the bar, the bar upstairs,...
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Yelp.com Review - by chelsea a.

5.0 of 5 stars. Their streetcar named cocktail was like french kissing peach schnapps. Fruit and all, this martini had no sting. What a Kubrick movie moment. Picture the Shining ballroom and you're almost there....
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Yelp.com Review - by Jeanne F.

4.0 of 5 stars. loved it. everything about it. even the bouncer was really nice. had appetizers (tuna tartare & gravy fries) and they were really good & decently priced. there was a live band playing that night, and...
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Yelp.com Review - by Leighann F.

4.0 of 5 stars. FINALLY made it into The Beehive for brunch. Here are my findings:delicious eggs benedict (with salmon - BONUS)sweet bignetsstrong coffee spicy bloody marysone supersweet waitressThe hollandaise sauce...
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Yelp.com Review - by Justine D.

5.0 of 5 stars. Okay, so I realize I'm like number 9 million to rate this one (or maybe like 186)... but still, I think it's important that I throw in my humble little opinion.I went here last night w/ 2 friends, one...
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Yelp.com Review - by Michelle D.

5.0 of 5 stars. justine, you have e.s.p. because i just looked at this review today and then saw you reviewed it. i'm assuming i'd love it to so i will give it five stars so it factors in that way. we will have to...
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Yelp.com Review - by Gabe M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Finally got to eat dinner here, had wanted to for some time. We went fairly early for dinner (6:30) and had no problem being seated. We went downstairs and there is a pretty cool stage area for live...
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Kurt the Bartender

I had just possibly had the worst professional day of my life. A friend...
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Yelp.com Review - by Madhu D.

3.0 of 5 stars. first night in boston with no sleep in about 36hrs & invited to a yelp event... sure i'm down. i thank god that i had written down the address, as i'm sure it would have taken me awhile to find this...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jason C.

2.0 of 5 stars. A perfect place for people who pretend to like jazz to gather and be stupid. The music is too loud, it takes forever to get a drink, and the bartenders are rude...which is probably due to the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Sara S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great, great atmosphere in the downstairs: so very bohemian! Minus one star for the annoying management.
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Yelp.com Review - by Kristin P.

4.0 of 5 stars. I'll be honest, Boston's South End is like a foreign country to me.Not being surrounded by 10 T stations makes me nervous. Cab fare is expensive when you live outside of the city, and even though it...
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Yelp.com Review - by Mandy H.

3.0 of 5 stars. Went there for a friend's birthday on a Saturday night. We had reservations and were seated promptly (even though we were missing one person from our party). All the staff were very friendly and...
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Yelp.com Review - by Roni E.

4.0 of 5 stars. Thank you Yelp for introducing me to The Beehive. I've always heard people talk about it, but never really had an reason to head down here since the South End is so expensive, but I'm glad I made it...
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Yelp.com Review - by Celeste C.

3.0 of 5 stars. So I've never been to the Beehive before and in fact did not know it existed. While underground things can be cool, I would have really appreciated a nice clear sign. When coming in, the restaurant...
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Yelp.com Review - by JeNnIfEr S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Good Food Nice Staff Unique Atmosphere Live Music = The Beehive. Check it out.
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Yelp.com Review - by charles s.

4.0 of 5 stars. I came here and the staff was great. The food and drinks were amazing. I loved the atmosphere, the live band that was showcased really set the tone for my evening out with a "special lady". I will...
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Yelp.com Review - by Melissa M.

4.0 of 5 stars. I've said it before and I'll say it again. The South End is such a lovely land. I would love to live here someday. That being said, the Beehive is a great place to go for a drink or three before...
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Yelp.com Review - by Sarah M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Came here for a birthday party a few weeks ago. Parking in the south end is so heinous, I arrived in a horrible mood after parking waaay down on Tremont down past Mass Ave and walking a mile in the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Kyle L.

3.0 of 5 stars. I usually appreciate a diverse crowd and live music. Throw in drinks and no cover and I'm there. The Beehive offers all of these and more. I've been to The Beehive a few times and had fun. For...
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Yelp.com Review - by Bradford M.

4.0 of 5 stars. I like it! I met some friends here for drinks over the weekend, and came back for dinner last night. Had a pleasant experience with the servers and bartenders both times, and the food was quite nice...
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Yelp.com Review - by JR W.

4.0 of 5 stars. I had a great time at the Beehive earlier this year. The food was great and the drinks were even better. Service was friendly and efficient. I like the old, yet hip atmosphere and the music was...
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Yelp.com Review - by Pamela H.

5.0 of 5 stars. I liked the Beehive for it's semi-hip yet unpretencious atmosphere.The decor is great, the band was a nice background, and the bartenders were so friendly.The pizza, crab and lobster were yummy too!
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Yelp.com Review - by Ashley D.

3.0 of 5 stars. Flat-out the Beehives food is disgusting. More specifically the beef wellingtons appetizer is the worst. I bet it even tastes like spam, which Ive never had but Ive smelt--so it smells like how the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Meghna S.

4.0 of 5 stars. I loved this bar. We were there on a thursday night and it was packed by 10 p.m. The best part about this place is that it is spacious and they have great live music. The bands kept the crowd on its...
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Yelp.com Review - by Dan L.

3.0 of 5 stars. Upstairs bar was lame, great atmosphere downstairs. I would suggest this place for a group rather than a date. Food was pretty good, the grilled cheese shortribs were decent, they had a bit too much...
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Yelp.com Review - by Allison H.

5.0 of 5 stars. the beehive has most everything i love in a bar, so it already was looking prime for a 5 star review right as the night kicked off.somewhat tucked away in a corner, only the small red legged B on the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Kate C.

4.0 of 5 stars. I've been to The Beehive several times for drinks and love the atmosphere... was excited to try the menu after a few friends said it was worthy. After I had planned a team outing for our group of 9, I...
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If you don't want a very formal environment for Jazz.... go to The Beehive. Great live Jazz! Make sure you make a reservation though, otherwise, you will be waiting in line.
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Yelp.com Review - by Nicole P.

5.0 of 5 stars. The Beehive is very cool and worth checking out!A group of us went last night for my friend's birthday. My friend Megan and I got there early and had a drink at the bar. I asked the bartender to...
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Yelp.com Review - by Mon T.

5.0 of 5 stars. If you don't want a very formal environment for Jazz.... go to The Beehive. Great live Jazz!Make sure you make a reservation though, otherwise, you will be waiting in line OUTSIDE.Mojito was...
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Yelp.com Review - by Chris H.

4.0 of 5 stars. I can't speak to the quality of the food here--hence the 4-star rating--but it looked amazing. I can rate the bar/band experience I had here. GREAT venue for small ensembles. The place is an old...
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Yelp.com Review - by Sandra K.

5.0 of 5 stars. LOVE IT! We had an amazing time at Beehive. I called on a Friday at 3PM and was able to get 8PM dinner reservations for a group of six - score! The wine list here, although expensive, is super...
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Yelp.com Review - by Georgia B.

3.0 of 5 stars. Don't have loads to comment on the Beehive. My likes: love the doorman (very friendly and fun he let us in right away, no waiting) and the bartender (very attentive and he makes yummy cocktails)....
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Yelp.com Review - by Sara S.

3.0 of 5 stars. Not really getting the appeal of this place. I mean, it was OK. Decor was fun. Drinks were just OK. Music was OK. I guess it's a different scene than I'm used to. For me, I'd go back if other people...
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Yelp.com Review - by Sugar S.

1.0 of 5 stars. Trying way to hard to be hip. 12 bucks for a cheeseball and Triscuits? This is not hip, it's robbery. Not to mention that said cheeseball looked like something you'd find in the back of the fridge in...
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Yelp.com Review - by Hilary C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Wonderful, creative and delicious food. Thanks to Beehive for a wonderful meal!Music was a little loud, so conversation was a challenge, but otherwise we had a great experience.
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Yelp.com Review - by Caitlyn H.

4.0 of 5 stars. I liked it. I went a week or two ago and it definitely is ALL atmosphere. The bartenders are cool and the drinks are good. There was a diversity of people there too which makes it even cooler!! I...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jen T.

3.0 of 5 stars. Really wanted to give it 2 stars, but... BOO:-the upstairs is bare and unexciting. The bartender looked less than thrilled-the drink menu is uninspiring, as I do not like Lychee, Apricots, or...
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Yelp.com Review - by Brian F.

4.0 of 5 stars. Live music every night of the week? What a great concept. The beehive is great. I have been to Boston several times and the Beehive is somewhere I always make a point to visit regardless of the night...
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Yelp.com Review - by Henry M.

4.0 of 5 stars. What appealed to me most about this place was the crowd: generally used to venues where swarms of recently-graduated (or egads, soon-to-be-graduated) twentysomethings dress up in their best untucked...
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Yelp.com Review - by Whiffen V.

4.0 of 5 stars. Enjoyed my dinner downstairs... burger w gorgonzola washed down w copious amount of Peroni. Only complaint was the potato chips that came w the burger (and NOT FRIES !? WHY WHY WHY !!!???) Why even...
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Yelp.com Review - by Carolyn B.

4.0 of 5 stars. i recently visited the beehive for my birthday dinner while in boston - it was a fabulous time, great place to go with friends to celebrate! we had a great table - very front and center in the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Brian M.

4.0 of 5 stars. I like this place. I went here for the first time for drinks just a few nights ago. The food seemed a little pricey, but the Beehive is ALL atmosphere. The had a number of musicians playing jazz,...
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Yelp.com Review - by Melissa D.

2.0 of 5 stars. Aesthetically, The Beehive offers a great scene. Lots of character and a cool, funky, jazzy vibe. HOWEVER, they put NO alcohol in their drinks. Normally, after having two mojito's I am pretty well...
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Yelp.com Review - by Kristen F.

2.0 of 5 stars. Came here Saturday night and although I had a good time, I'm giving 2 stars. The atmosphere is nice but at the same time, it's all kind of fake. The bouncer wears a suit and fedora with an earpiece -...
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Yelp.com Review - by Alena D.

3.0 of 5 stars. Yelp was definitely a strong influence on my interest in the Beehive. I've been basically waiting for any excuse to take someone to this. Opportunity struck and I pounced on the chance.I wish I...
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Yelp.com Review - by Ben L.

4.0 of 5 stars. Beehive really has it going on. When I went there it was busy but not too crowded. It didn't take me too long to score a good place to sit up at the bar and I was rather impressed by their whole set...
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Yelp.com Review - by Kelly C.

2.0 of 5 stars. So sad to write this review...because as much as I wanted to love the Hive, I just can't. I definitely gave it a fair shot though. At least 4 visits and each time for the ambiance, I went back, but no...
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Yelp.com Review - by Melissa L.

5.0 of 5 stars. My fav... so far. I think the honey in EVERYTHING made me give it 5 stars. Yummy food & great drinks (although a bit pricey). I mainly loved the atmosphere and the fact that they have 2 bars,...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jill S.

3.0 of 5 stars. The South End has changed a lot, for the better. Lets face it, Boston is rather limited in terms of nightlife. The Beehive is one of the few places for grownups to go for a fun night out. The food...
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Yelp.com Review - by Mariko W.

4.0 of 5 stars. The fried oysters are the bomb, yo. Grilled cheese is delightful. I like this place a lot. Their prices are on the high side for what you get - but that's pretty much unavoidable in the area.
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Yelp.com Review - by Ruth M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Awesome. I've had most of the appetizers (a scrumptious and filling pate plate that could really be a meal, the biggest fried oysters ever) and a fair number of sides (fiddleheads!). The drink menu...
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Yelp.com Review - by Alex M.

2.0 of 5 stars. Ok, there is over a hundred reviews already, but heres my two cents....MEDIOCRE AT BEST:- Olive plate -- not fully ripened- Crabs claws -- why in gods name were these ordered, regardless, the meat had...
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Yelp.com Review - by Sarah W.

1.0 of 5 stars. The honey in this beehive is all dried up. Much like other reviewers, we are asking what the buzz is about. We were made to stand in line at 9:30 pm (when it was nearly empty) and were told by the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Ben R.

5.0 of 5 stars. Everything about this place is great. I work nearby and come in for drinks a lot. This place is a 10/10 in decor. The drinks are great and the bartenders are fast and on the money. Never eaten...
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Yelp.com Review - by andrej s.

3.0 of 5 stars. Reading all the reviews of this place, one gets the impression people either love or fate this place. I'd have to say I agree with both the good and the bad. The key difference in my experience has...
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Yelp.com Review - by Melanie K.

4.0 of 5 stars. I recently went for Mother's Day dinner and had a great time. The service was great, the food was amazing and like everyone has said, the atmosphere is like no other. We were excited to see...
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Yelp.com Review - by Mike M.

4.0 of 5 stars. I should preface this by saying I went here for dinner both times on weeknights and didn't wait in line, so my review may not reflect what others experience at peak hours. That said, I've been to the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jesse P.

1.0 of 5 stars. This place is so over. Yeah, when it first opened, I loved it, but the last few times it was kind of a nightmare. The food is probably still decent but I haven't been in the mood to shell out the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Shawn W.

5.0 of 5 stars. This review is a little skewed, as when I was there, the whole place was reserved for my company party.First off, I loved the interior, the balcony overlooking the stage is great, and the whole place...
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Yelp.com Review - by Cara J.

3.0 of 5 stars. I've finally experienced the Beehive. My thoughts:Nice crowd mix. We sat at the bar waiting for a table downstairs. We ordered wine and appetizers I don't recommend the artichoke appetizer - way...
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Yelp.com Review - by Bird B.

3.0 of 5 stars. Actually... 3.5 stars. Very hip/bohemian atmosphere. Live music, interesting crowd, large drink selection. Stingy with alcohol, always packed, and often a line to get in.
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Yelp.com Review - by Hilary J.

3.0 of 5 stars. I'm typically a jeans and sneakers kinda girl, but once in a while I like to put my pinkie in the air and sip a martini in a swanky little getup at a swanky little joint. In comes the Beehive. I...
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Yelp.com Review - by Robert Z.

1.0 of 5 stars. What a horror! The food was awful. The service was horrible and they acted like they were doing me a favor by taking my order. After having a terrible time it took a HALF HOUR to get the check to...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jill H.

5.0 of 5 stars. I consider myself to be a connoisseur of french fries - let me tell you. Best fries EVER. Very thin, a hint of crispy but also soft. Reminded me of butterfly fries on the Jersey Shore - without the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jaime N.

4.0 of 5 stars. I've heard many things about the Beehive, but mostly that it gets super crowded and chock full of hipsters- so I've put it off until now. But when I went it was early evening in the middle of the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jeffrey H.

3.0 of 5 stars. Such an amazing scene here - I love the decor because it has a bohemian/speakeasy/NYC type of feel and I'm always finding something new to look at. The bathrooms are disgusting, but in a planned way....
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Yelp.com Review - by theresa c.

5.0 of 5 stars. Walking downstairs felt like I was walking into a movie: smoky jazz sounds from a trio on a backlit, red-draped stage, perfect lighting, and just great overall ambiance. It is expensive but truly...
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Yelp.com Review - by Flora H.

2.0 of 5 stars. So the decor is pretty cool. Downstairs felt like I was on the set of Moulin Rouge... High ceilings and red curtains and industrial meets 18th century-looking candelabra-style chandeliers. Bartender...
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Yelp.com Review - by Kate M.

5.0 of 5 stars. I am loving the Beehive!!! However, my wallet didn't love the pricey drinks...but my body did! I went last night to the Art Space event and had a ball with my girls. We camped out on the corner of the...
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Yelp.com Review - by rob c.

3.0 of 5 stars. I'd never actually heard of The Beehive before, but the person i was with faintly recalled getting a drink there, and wanted to swing by to give it a try for dinner, which was fine by me, considering...
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Yelp.com Review - by Laura C.

5.0 of 5 stars. I absolutely love the Beehive. Great atmosphere, decor and people. Have Cedric whip you up a Mount Gay Rum specialty drink while you enjoy dinner at the bar. The spanicopita was amazing! Bring plenty...
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Yelp.com Review - by Lindsay J.

5.0 of 5 stars. I was quite surprised to see what it looked like in the inside since I felt it was hard to notice from the outside but once I got in I thought it was amazing very vintage looking! and the tables were...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jonathan T.

4.0 of 5 stars. Beehive after dark, or rather in the dark. My lady and I headed out last night to take advantage of Restaurant Week, we chose Beehive because we both really wanted to try it. We arrive and are...
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Yelp.com Review - by Lauren W.

3.0 of 5 stars. After hearing so much about this place we had to give it a try! We made reservations a month in advance for four of us on a Friday night. The space is beautiful! I love the upstairs bar it's very...
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Yelp.com Review - by Joolz M.

5.0 of 5 stars. I had quite the brunch here! I wasn't sure what to expect, but knew instantly upon arrival that good things were in store. First of all, the environs were classy but bohemian cool. The bathroom...
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Yelp.com Review - by Erica S.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place has been so hyped up for so long that I figured it would be a huge disappointment. But I've now have two great experiences at the Beehive, and I'd say it's lived up to it's fancy shmancy,...
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Yelp.com Review - by Charoline D.

4.0 of 5 stars. I'm sort of glad I gave this place some time to heat up before checking it out. Boy and I rolled out of bed and decided to have a leisurely brunch. We arrived around noon on a Sunday and had no...
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Yelp.com Review - by Kim L.

4.0 of 5 stars. In the South End for an evening? Done with dinner? Done with the show? Need a place to keep the party going? The Beehive is your spot. It's the perfect place to end the evening--lively (usually...
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Yelp.com Review - by Stacy A.

2.0 of 5 stars. Not sure what all the "buzz" is about. Sure, it's a cute restaurant with a nice atmosphere and a busy bar scene. Food and service? Not so much.I made a reservation for dinner last night as part of...
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Yelp.com Review - by Lauren T.

4.0 of 5 stars. I went to Beehive last night for Restaurant Week. I was early so I hung by the upstairs bar for a few. The bartender was friendly and offered me a taste of the dry pinot grigio. It's so nice to be...
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Yelp.com Review - by anh d.

5.0 of 5 stars. this place is absolutely fabulous. i made dinner reservations for evan m. and myself, tuesday night at 9pm, for his birthday. we got there at 9:30pm. i was so worried that we wouldn't get our table...
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Yelp.com Review - by john w.

4.0 of 5 stars. I give the Beehive brunch 5 stars for atmosphere, but only 3.5 stars for the food. The exposed brick, the wrought iron, the funky light fixtures, and the graffiti-covered bathroom walls add up to a...
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Yelp.com Review - by Holly S.

3.0 of 5 stars. Meh. Not quite sure what all the buzz is about . . .Went here for Restaurant Week last night. I was in great company, but the food--and the service--was only so-so. Here's why:For starters...
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Yelp.com Review - by Ryan B.

4.0 of 5 stars. The night started like this......After wrapping up my intense executive work out at the Cambridge Athletic Club (this is where you dress the part, walk around chit chatting with folks stretching,...
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Yelp.com Review - by Deb C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Dee-lish. Went to the 'Hive for dinner Saturday night with a group of 8. We called a month in advance for a reservation and had our choice of 6 or 10 pm. Seriously. Now, the food was really good--but...
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Yelp.com Review - by Melissa C.

4.0 of 5 stars. I brought a pretty tough crowd there. One guy eats nothing but meat and potatoes. 2 gals were pesco-vegetarians. 1 girl, I don't know what her criteria is, but she's one tough lady to please. 1 woman...
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Yelp.com Review - by Colleen Y.

4.0 of 5 stars. The Beehive is huge! In so many ways. It has one of the best reputations of any bar in Boston. The interior is gorgeous and doesn't make you feel like you are in a cramped basement. The staff is...
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Yelp.com Review - by Kristen L.

4.0 of 5 stars. I have to update my earlier review of the Beehive... (2/08) first time I went, thought it was kind of upscale diner/wasn't very impressed with the food) but I just went last night, and had an...
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Yelp.com Review - by tom V.

3.0 of 5 stars. This place is impressive upon entering the restaurant and making your way down the stairs. A great place to just chill, great band, and a typical scene for a more mature crowd. I really liked this...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jennifer B.

1.0 of 5 stars. I'm not even upset over the fact that their food is over priced. A cup of Ichiban Rameun is more flavorful than the food they served. I wouldn't have been perturbed considering the great live music,...
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Yelp.com Review - by Shirley Y.

3.0 of 5 stars. the name is cool. i guess that should be the deciding factor right there.but the place isn't what i expected. it was hard to find, because it was part of the cyclorama complex. when my friend and i...
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Yelp.com Review - by Evelyn C.

3.0 of 5 stars. This a really neat space, I def like the decor and it was especially fun because it was Mardi Gras last night, needless to say it fit the bill. Beads and masks, lots of fun!Okay, here are the shitty...
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Yelp.com Review - by Iska B.

3.0 of 5 stars. Came here after dinner for a little late night fun. Word has it that this one of "the" places to be. Apparently everyone thinks so since we got there at about 10PM and there was already a line. Fair...
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Yelp.com Review - by Bhuvana H.

4.0 of 5 stars. Went to The Beehive last weekend with the hubby and loved it! The food we had for dinner was great, and the venue is hip without being too trendy or pretentious. The staff was very friendly and...
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Yelp.com Review - by mickey l.

4.0 of 5 stars. Get a little wasted here, it's worth it because there is funkycrazy art on the walls, and you'll feel like your in a goof-ball factory.We chilled with the owner and he was nice. The manager, was kind...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jim S.

4.0 of 5 stars. We had a company party here last Friday night. We took over the upstairs bar and it was a good time. I like the beer selection (Presidente) and the mixed drinks were pretty tasty too. We had passed...
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Yelp.com Review - by Annie P.

4.0 of 5 stars. First time here what I remember most was discussing with the bartender how amazed we were that she did not charge our GORGEOUS good writer sober designated driver friend for her soda water and then...
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Yelp.com Review - by Eric S.

4.0 of 5 stars. We had dinner here after a failed attempt at Franklin Cafe. We were pleased with the food and service.
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Yelp.com Review - by Roberto C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Got brunch here recently & it was very good food & the musicwas a very comfortable volume. Make reservations, it was busy enough that ppl were waiting, but reservations on opentable are so easy!...
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Yelp.com Review - by S S.

4.0 of 5 stars. You know, you have had quite a night, when you are throwing up at 6 am. One too many BeeHive Juleps! Yummy.. and some other really strong, lemon rum drink.Yikes i drank rum. Strictly a cosmo girl for...
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Yelp.com Review - by Ashley M.

4.0 of 5 stars. here's a few tips because this place rocks if you hit it right:1. go on an 'offday' - like the thurs before christmas, or the wed after - any holiday time i'm sure will do. its still crowded but you...
yelp.com - user review - 12/26/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Yubert F.

4.0 of 5 stars. Came here for an 'after party' with a few co-workers on a Saturday night. We had reservations for 2 tables at 11:30pm but our bone-head limo driver got lost and drove around South Boston for over an...
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Yelp.com Review - by Sameer H.

2.0 of 5 stars. Obnoxious crowd, unnecessarily obnoxious bouncers, mediocre music and food, cool look downstairs.As with most bars, they'll overcharge you for credit card tabs. When I called out one bartender, she...
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Yelp.com Review - by Craig C.

5.0 of 5 stars. I went with Bulldog and Singer on guys night out.We didn't know that the grownups don't wait on line only the little 20 somethings with no clout do. Now I know. I waited and waited and entertained the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Steve L.

1.0 of 5 stars. I heard there would be a line, so my friends and I went pretty early (for a Friday night) and still waited an hour in line. It only took us 20-30 min to get to the front of the line, but then the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Amanda C.

2.0 of 5 stars. I really don't like this place. Apparently, it is one of the new Boston "hot spots," and you will pay for that if you go here after 9 PM on a Saturday night. Not only will you have to wait in a very...
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Yelp.com Review - by Terri P.

4.0 of 5 stars. I don't know what to think. I don't LOVE it here-the first few times I came in the initial weeks of opening-there was still no music at 11PMish. Saturday night I was at the bar downstairs and clearly...
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Yelp.com Review - by Damien S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Because nothing quite encompasses the blissful harmony of youthful hedonism and grown-up integrity like cereal, tonight the role of Frosted Mini-Wheats will be played by Beehive: The Frosted- A jovial...
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Yelp.com Review - by Suzanne F.

1.0 of 5 stars. We got a 6pm reservation on a rainy and windy Saturday night. The place was only half full, but we were seated at a table that was in one of the worst spots downstairs. It was the kind of table that's...
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Yelp.com Review - by Liz D.

5.0 of 5 stars. What I find interesting about the reviews on yelp about the Beehive, is that people fall into two camps...one side embraces/adores the establishment, and the other is an angry mob rapping at its...
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Yelp.com Review - by Thuy L.

3.0 of 5 stars. Update: I still think this place is cool, I just have to take a star away--i just hate the stupid lines that always form outside starting pretty much at 9. Maybe to some people the lines show the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jack B.

4.0 of 5 stars. Fun two-level bar / club with live music. The diverse crowd and packed lower floor was a fun interesting environment to be in. Drinks were expensive (although just "normal" expensive, not...
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Yelp.com Review - by Najely S.

2.0 of 5 stars. Hmm, not sure what all the hype is about. I don't know, maybe I just had high expectations after hearing such great things about this place. Sorry, I just wasn't feeling it. We had a reservation...
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Yelp.com Review - by elle s.

5.0 of 5 stars. Maybe its just b/c I get to cut the line and walk right in, but this is one of the hippest places in town. The music may be a little loud, but if you're looking for a cool place to go out on the town,...
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Yelp.com Review - by Alyssa N.

3.0 of 5 stars. Busy as a beehive. All types of people can be found here from artsy-fartsy students to hip older people, pretty South Enders to young urban professionals. There was even a couple who brought their...
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Yelp.com Review - by Kristina M.

4.0 of 5 stars. 3 stars or 4 stars?I really like the space, the great decor and the fantastic music. It's a wonderful place to go with friends or a date and listen to some jazz. The colors and the lighting is great,...
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Yelp.com Review - by Doug W.

1.0 of 5 stars. I've been to many bars in my life, but never have I been treated so poorly as this past Saturday night at The Beehive.We were given surly, rude, and sarcastic service by our bartender, who made snide...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Kit Y.

5.0 of 5 stars. Came here for drinks and music with a friend after work one night and I absolutely love it here!The atmosphere is relaxing, the drinks were strong, but the best part was the live music!!!I have to say...
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Yelp.com Review - by Scott W.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is one of my new favorite spots. It has a cool bohemian charm and excellent service. The menu changes consistently and there is pretty much something for everyone. If y'all can't find anything...
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Yelp.com Review - by Neno S.

3.0 of 5 stars. Really Nice Beehive, if only the honeybees made better honey...Had I reviewed this place after my first visit I would have given it more stars. I'll even be fair and not talk about a really bad...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jason M.

2.0 of 5 stars. I went here with a group of friends, it took 30 minutes to get served then the waitress never came back. we sat there for an hour and only one round. The music is jazz not the lets dance jazz but like...
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Yelp.com Review - by Tristan B.

5.0 of 5 stars. I've been holding off on reviewing Beehive for a while, as I've been there a few times for drinks, but never really eaten anything there. Last night, I brought my parents out here for their birthdays,...
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Yelp.com Review - by Arik C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Boston's new hip locale in the South End. It was the site of the boiler room and storage area for the Cyclorama. It took 2 and a half years to renovate and man did they do a good job. Place looks...
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Yelp.com Review - by Thomas T.

2.0 of 5 stars. Loud... I said it was loud..... No, in here..... It's loud..... Yes, I know .... it's because it's so damn loud!Gillette stadium loud, Ministry concert loud. That's the kind of loud that I am...
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Yelp.com Review - by spencer t.

2.0 of 5 stars. Fortunately for the Beehive, there are three hip restaurants in Boston. So when this place opens, everyone flips their shit, lines up for blocks, and finally get seated to have a meal that you could...
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Yelp.com Review - by Marla S.

4.0 of 5 stars. The b/f and I had reservations for 9pm at Beehive for a Saturday night. We got there about 20 mins late because parking SUCKS. Combined with the fact that the Boston Tattoo Convention was going on...
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The Beehive is a welcome addition.

The restaurant is very busy and not conducive to conversation. It has a convenient location and draws a diverse clientele. The whole experience is greater than the sum of its parts.
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Yelp.com Review - by Christian H.

5.0 of 5 stars. Beehive is everything you could ask of a South End dining establishment. Period.
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Nice place

Nice place & atmosphere, Expensive w/ a $14 burger
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Yelp.com Review - by John P.

5.0 of 5 stars. Here's a pretty hip place. Haven't been to see a band yet but will. The food in my opinion was suprisingly good. I had the steak. Juicy. They also have Hendrick's Gin. Splendid. Background...
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Yelp.com Review - by Eric W.

4.0 of 5 stars. The Beehive has food, and it is fine enough, but don't come for food. Come to watch them crush fresh mint for your julep, to talk too loud to your friends over the slightly-awkward sounds of the jazz...
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Yelp.com Review - by Cathryn I.

5.0 of 5 stars. A solid five star venue.We came for happy hour drinks but didn't leave till gone 11. This is a great place for happy hour if you are looking for somewhere with a seat and atmosphere. It really...
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Yelp.com Review - by Robby T.

5.0 of 5 stars. Can't say much more than already posted....But, after just moving here, The Beehive has been one of the few spots that have sustained my faith that Boston can be a cool place to live. Great ambiance,...
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Yelp.com Review - by Cara B.

5.0 of 5 stars. I went here two weeks ago and it was AWESOME! Great music, drinks and food! The space reminded me of an apartment I'd been to in Williamsburg, Brooklyn interesting mix of textures/styles. I had a...
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Yelp.com Review - by Randy W.

4.0 of 5 stars. I love The Beehive because it supports live, local jazz, which is what this town needs (in my opinion). The vibe is great, and the setup for checking out the musicians is really excellent. Live music...
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Yelp.com Review - by nicole p.

4.0 of 5 stars. After wanting to check this place out for a long time, I finally made it over there last night, a Wednesday. The place was totally packed - we had reservations but despite calling in advance to move...
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Yelp.com Review - by B K.

4.0 of 5 stars. Far far bigger then I could have imagined. Usually, when I find myself in a Jazz club, it's oh so tiny. Here, however, that is not the case. There are two floors, with bars on both. I was there on a...
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Yelp.com Review - by Priya C.

2.0 of 5 stars. Very Bad things about The Beehive:1. it was Monday and less than half the tables were occupied, BUT they will not seat you at a table unless you are having dinner until 10pm. You have to sit at the...
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Yelp.com Review - by laura a.

3.0 of 5 stars. i am torn about reviewing this place, because my experiences both times i've visited have been so different, but with one recurring theme (you can only sit in this certain spot unless you're eating...
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Yelp.com Review - by Julie R.

4.0 of 5 stars. I've heard good things about this place so went for a date on a Saturday night. The line outside started getting long about 9:30. It was pretty packed upstairs so we asked to sit downstairs to have...
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Yelp.com Review - by megrockstar r.

2.0 of 5 stars. I give this 2.5 starshere is the review that counts: being 31, I heard this is the hipsters spot. that the mid -30s ppl hang here and its great. I read review prior to going so I knew the food...
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Yelp.com Review - by Lala L.

3.0 of 5 stars. I really like this place and can I just say that it's about time Boston has a chill and relaxed hangout that's not too pretentious, yet full of good looking people? I like the fact that they don't...
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Yelp.com Review - by Christian E.

2.0 of 5 stars. I went to the Beehive in the middle of last month with a group of 5. It was Monday night, and there was a band playing that one of my friends was interested in. We'd heard good things, so we were...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jonathan B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Went to The Beehive for the first time last night. The place rocks! Actually it jazzes, but I don't think that jazzes is a word. Anyhow, the door guy (nice dude) looks like Ving Rhames. That, in...
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Yelp.com Review - by Nancy C.

5.0 of 5 stars. I went to the Beehive for it's "soft" opening. I loved the place. Very eclectic. I met some really great people. The music was awesome, the drinks delicious, and the decor fascinating.
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Yelp.com Review - by Sonya J.

3.0 of 5 stars. The Beehive is definitely filling a void in the Boston area. Amusing wall art, exposed brick, and chandeliers galore (used in a funky, irreverant way) allow the Beehive to ooze with ambiance. The...
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Yelp.com Review - by Tyler B.

4.0 of 5 stars. Pretty Frickin' CoolThis place is a modern version of a 1920's speakeasy. They have live music until 2:00am every day of the week. Let me repeat myself... LIVE MUSIC... UNTIL 2:00AM... DURING THE...
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Yelp.com Review - by Tony L.

3.0 of 5 stars. There was much hype surrounding the opening of this restaurant located in the "heart" of the South End, so I was definitey excited to check it out. So excited was I, that I even made reservations on...
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Yelp.com Review - by Sarah R.

2.0 of 5 stars. Ow, my ears!I happened to go last Wednesday (the 27th) for some post-Nami dinner and drinks during live jazz. Here are the pros and cons of The Beehive, in list form:The Good:-Decor is very swank but...
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Yelp.com Review - by Mai O.

3.0 of 5 stars. I went there just once last Friday, so my review may change if I go there again, but I was not too impressed with it.Pros:Food was OK, not bad but not exceptional. Drinks were good.Downstairs decor...
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Yelp.com Review - by Julia R.

1.0 of 5 stars. Like the other reviewers i was underwhelmed. We went for a friends birthday party but the place was so loud you could only talk to the person at the table, and we resorted to writing notes to one...
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Yelp.com Review - by Bryan M.

5.0 of 5 stars. For a place that has been hyped as the newest "see and be seen" spot in Boston, my experiences at the Beehive have thus far been pleasantly surprising.Aside from the wait to get in, which comes with...
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Yelp.com Review - by MJ M.

5.0 of 5 stars. Helps to know someone who owns something I suppose.Place is just cool, ya dig?
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Yelp.com Review - by Kevin M.

2.0 of 5 stars. Ok, I may be convinced to try this place again once the outside patio is open, but I must say I was under-whelmed!I got a cheeseburger, which was OK... nothing to write home about. My friend got the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Robyn L.

5.0 of 5 stars. Fried lemons, cheesy chicken, pear brandy and a French atmosphere with no attitude. There are a few reasons why this may be my new favorite spot in Boston. A friend has been trying to get me to The...
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Yelp.com Review - by Aretha W.

4.0 of 5 stars. I'm glad this place exists. They seem to specialize in setting a good vibe, making great coctails, and providing live music/entertainment until 2am. Every time I went in and out the door men were ON...
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Yelp.com Review - by Nicole M.

4.0 of 5 stars. I dig the vibe so much here, I can't wait to return again and again.Live music in general hooks me in. Add in that lofty ambiance that I love so much, with exposed brick and beams and funky lights...
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Yelp.com Review - by William L.

5.0 of 5 stars. Objective: A place to take a girl I haven't seen in six months. Since it's a Sunday night, somewhere chill, but amped enough to keep my companion in fifth gear after dinner.Course of Action: After a...
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Yelp.com Review - by Bill K.

4.0 of 5 stars. I'm a believer. Showed up on the opening night and was absolutely stunned that this place could exist in Boston. It bears no resemblance to any of the other places I've been in the area. Went back...
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Yelp.com Review - by Milee S.

3.0 of 5 stars. I was very excited to go here as I read great reviews and my friend had been and loved it. But I wasn't thrilled when I left.The decor is pretty awesome, I must say. Lots of exposed brick and the...
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Yelp.com Review - by RT S.

4.0 of 5 stars. I got the chance to check this place out Saturday night and figured I should probably write a review on it as I did have a great time.But now that the time has come to write said review, what do I...
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Yelp.com Review - by Ligaya T.

4.0 of 5 stars. Never have I resonated with a place in Boston so much. It is essentially Bohemian in aesthetics, embracing the warm tone of exposed brick, richness in color palette, combines the kitsch and unique...
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Yelp.com Review - by Shane G.

4.0 of 5 stars. Love the music. Love the Drinks. Dont love the food. Go here for some Apps and to chill, but I would skip a total dinner. The mains are decent but nothing to rave about. Expect this place to get...
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Yelp.com Review - by Amanda K.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is like nothing in Boston. The atmosphere is great, lots of exposed brick, and mood lighting. The menu has tons of stuff to snack on, plus the full menu is served until 1am! Not to mention...
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Yelp.com Review - by Sarah S.

3.0 of 5 stars. I never go on these review sites but..........I have been in twice before the official grand opening and I like the art work especially the photography but......I thought this place would be...
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Yelp.com Review - by Kiwi H.

5.0 of 5 stars. It's time to get buzzing about the Beehive! Cheesy pun aside, I think I've just found one of my new favourite places in Boston.Ironically, one of the things I love so much about this place is the fact...
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Yelp.com Review - by Julianne L.

4.0 of 5 stars. First time at the Beehive this past Friday. It was pretty much what I've heard it's about and it definitely sets itself apart from other bars in Boston and we'll definitely go there, again -- and...
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Yelp.com Review - by johanna s.

1.0 of 5 stars. I was very disappointed. The food was mediocre at best, the drinks were unimaginative. The staff was okay, not snoody but not exactly friendly either. The atmosphere was okay downstairs but nothing...
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Yelp.com Review - by damaris r.

5.0 of 5 stars. i loved the beehive!!i've been there 3 of the 5 nights it's been open and pretty much have tasted everything on the menu!i love that they just have a bunch of bacon on the menu...and it really is just...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jeffriana S.

4.0 of 5 stars. I was really impressed by the Beehive. I thought the concept sounded really lame when I first heard about it, but I am happy to say I was very pleasantly surprised. The beautiful interior,...
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Yelp.com Review - by Morgan F.

4.0 of 5 stars. I was very excited to get to try this place out tonight!ITS GREAT! Like others said, the atmosphere is SO COOL. It totally feels like you stepped into an artists studio they just happen to be sharing...
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Yelp.com Review - by Kate S.

4.0 of 5 stars. So...I went to Beehive last night, and was completely floored. For their first night open, their staff had it TOGETHER! Props to them.The Beehive is like nothing in Boston. Walking in, you...
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Yelp.com Review - by Ted K.

5.0 of 5 stars. It was open last ngiht for a private party, there was a sign out front with May 17 as the opening day.
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Yelp.com Review - by Steve s.

5.0 of 5 stars. Why 5 stars? The place is beautiful and will have live music until 2 am2 am, that is a hour not seen in these parts unless you are buying cold tea in Chinatown.It also caters to the old, yet not...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jess K.

1.0 of 5 stars. Has anyone noticed that the write ups about Beehive lately don't mention the food? Or when they do, it is just in passing, never to comment on the food? That's because the food is just bad. So go for...
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The Beehive is an underground Bohemian eatery & bar featuring amazing cuisine, libations, artwork and world class live music nightly. Nestled below the Boston Center for the Art's historic Cyclorama in...
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