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Navy Yard Bistro and Wine Bar

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Local(617) 242-0036

1 1st Ave
Charlestown, MA 02129

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Navy Yard Bistro and Wine Bar
Local(617) 242-0036

1 1st Ave
Charlestown, MA 02129

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Navy Yard Bistro is a three star restaurant in Charlestown. Located in the Charlestown neighborhood, this restaurant is inexpensive. Diners found the food amazing, great, and excellent.

User Reviews of Navy Yard Bistro and Wine Bar

Yelp.com Review - by Marlana Y.

3.0 of 5 stars. Went here after work on a friday night with some coworkers. I had the trout with potato wedges. IT WAS HUGE. THE WHOLE TROUT ( minus the head of course). The trout tasted really good and was moist all...
yelp.com - user review - 04/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lia M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Went on a Saturday night, and got there around 7, and only had a short wait (no reservations for a party under 8), but the place filled up pretty fast afterwards. The owner (or manager), host, and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by chris j.

5.0 of 5 stars. exellent food.exellent service.
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Sue M.

3.0 of 5 stars. Such a great place! The owner is insanely nice and the service and atmosphere is great. I also would recommend the Bistro for private parties/showers. We threw one for a friend of mine there and it...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Allyson R.

3.0 of 5 stars. I was intrigued by this place based on all the glowing reviews, but have to say that I didn't feel this place was gush-worthy as some other Yelpers do. Maybe it's because we ended up in the back with...
yelp.com - user review - 02/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Medford L.

5.0 of 5 stars. Thursday is the best night. This is a great find, I will be back and I am not a steroid laden politician. I just love the wine and the food. The entertainment was OK, it was nice to listen to. The...
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Cara P.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is AMAZING! I can't believe I never heard of it until someone suggested to come here for dinner. It was SO amazing, I almost forgot the fact that I was with the world's biggest d-bag!First...
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Anonymous K.

5.0 of 5 stars. I've read the rave reviews on Yelp, and since I was in the neighborhood I decided to visit it with my partner. It was a bit hard to find since Google Maps on my cellphone puts it in the official Navy...
yelp.com - user review - 12/23/2008
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A Charlestown hidden gem.

Not easy to find, but worth the trip. The restaurant is hidden away behind a Store24 at the Navy Shipyard in Charlestown. It is a small and intimate locale. The sangria was great. Had the tuna tartare...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/17/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Hillary M.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love this place! The atomosphere is great- very secluded and intimate. I had a pork dish that was fantastic.
yelp.com - user review - 12/01/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Ira H.

5.0 of 5 stars. Went to this place last night with a few buddies. It is a hidden Gem. Slightly hard to find but warm and inviting bistro feel. Had a glass of wine at bar and then sat in the restaurant area....
yelp.com - user review - 11/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Emily S.

5.0 of 5 stars. Why oh why have I lived about a five minute walk from this place and have never gone! That's just a crime. We started off with the pot stickers. Crispy and not filling. The wine was cheap but quite...
yelp.com - user review - 10/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by DAVE I.

4.0 of 5 stars. Foie Gras was sublime. Seared, firm and slightly crispy on the edges, not just mushy. Served on Pain Perdu surrounded by Apple compote. It just doesn't get much better than this. And that's the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by luke b.

4.0 of 5 stars. Yeah... this place is pretty darned good. I gotta say i was a little surprised. I don't really venture into Charlestown but i may a little more often now. So, first i have to say the service was...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by David D.

5.0 of 5 stars. whoa! my socks were knocked off.i never know what to expect when going to a restaurant i've never been to before, so i tried going in with no expectations, even after reading the glowing reviews from...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by yana v.

4.0 of 5 stars. A definite find. I remember reading reviews about this cute little neighborhood bistro and thinking I should check it out. Fortunately I happen to accidentally park my car right in front one day. It's...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kelli W.

4.0 of 5 stars. I rarely give anything a perfect score, but this place is very near perfect. I decided to try it last Saturday with some friends after reading the reviews on Yelp. It was great!We were able to get...
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Emily C.

5.0 of 5 stars. Definitely a hidden jewel of Boston, literally. My boyfriend at the time brought me to this place for valentines day and we got really really lost trying to find it, having to call the place multiple...
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kate I.

5.0 of 5 stars. All around superb. Excellent service, great wine list, cozy neighborhood restaurant feel, a great meal. We ordered the salmon, short ribs, and mashed potato side - all were great. The apple crisp......
yelp.com - user review - 03/15/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by TJ S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Ahoy! NYBnWB saved the night - good time had by a party of 8. Wine list was decent...food perfect....no naval battles broke out during the course of the meal...so all ended well.A little far removed...
yelp.com - user review - 12/04/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by kat m.

4.0 of 5 stars. Nice wine bar in a comfortable atmosphere. Very neighborhoody and warm. Good selection of wine! We just drank so I cannot comment on the food but I really enjoyed the feeling of this place. We were...
yelp.com - user review - 10/06/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by cheri m.

3.0 of 5 stars. Good local place. Wait times can be crazy and service is spotty at best. Very well priced menu although a litlle limited. Hanger steak i delicious!! Wine list is fair. Parking can be tricky.
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by C L.

5.0 of 5 stars. Casual enough for a weeknight or just hip enough for a weekend dinner, the NY Bistro is a great find. The Charlestown Navy Yard isn't easily T-accessible but there is metered street parking (free...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Cara B.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is one of my new favorite's (doesn't hurt that I live next door) the food is affordable and great, the best dish in my opinion is the hanger steak with their special fries (don't need ketchup...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Henry P.

4.0 of 5 stars. I would give it 4 stars if they hadn't taken the braised short ribs and polenta off the menu. that was one of my favorite dishes, ever...If owner of NYB reads this, PLEASE bring this dish back!!...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2007
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Navy Yard Bistro

Ah the Navy Yard. In 1972, Massachusetts was the only state to not vote for Richard Nixon. When he...
judysbook.com - user review - 07/11/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Steve s.

5.0 of 5 stars. Ah the Navy Yard. In 1972, Massachusetts was the only state to not vote for Richard Nixon. When he was voted in a landslide, he pulled the Navy from the yard. We responded by gentrifying the area....
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by laura a.

5.0 of 5 stars. i've been meaning to come to this place forever, not only because i've heard good things but i know the chef's girlfriend so i can be all pompous like..."yeah, i know him!"but forget about that, this...
yelp.com - user review - 07/04/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Gail V.

4.0 of 5 stars. Never had a bad meal here. The wine selection is extensive. Their fish dishes are always outstanding, with fish perfectly done and tender. Their hanger steak is also delicious. The menu is small...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by chase w.

4.0 of 5 stars. Despite what you hear, there really isn't all that much available for dining in Charlestown; luckily the new and the staples are solid and make up for the lack of volume. The navy yard is a fun place...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Graham C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Went here for dinner last night. Had two nice glasses of wine (Chardonnay and Shirazz) and then followed that with a steak frites. It was quite nice. The decor of the place is what I would call...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Priya C.

5.0 of 5 stars. This restaurant is GREAT! I love it so much! It is very meaty, and I am vegetarian, but there is always a veg option and it is ALWAYS amazing. The chef is fantastic and puts together the most...
yelp.com - user review - 04/09/2007
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Truly one of the BEST in Boston

GREAT food, GREAT service, and the best part... GREAT prices. I live in the South End and have tried many, many restaurants and I am ecstatic to have found this one!! I have been here 3 times in one week and I...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/17/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Kate S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I have never been disappointed by any dish I've ordered here.This place is a great little secret, tucked away.It's a shame that mostly Charlestown natives are the only ones to visit it. The menu...
yelp.com - user review - 11/25/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by C S.

4.0 of 5 stars. I need to amend my first review of NYB. About a year and a half ago, the restaurant was experiencing growing pains and I only awarded the NYB three stars. But they have returned to their roots, and...
yelp.com - user review - 10/28/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Amy B.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is a great place to host a small party of about 15 people. They have a back room that you can request for such an occasion. They accommodated our rowdy group of thirteen quite successfully, by...
yelp.com - user review - 10/06/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by sonali m.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is great! The menu is small but well-chosen -- I went with a big group for a birthday and everyone loved their dishes. I love that the restaurant is small, cozy, and off the beaten path...a...
yelp.com - user review - 09/20/2006
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EXCELLENT FOOD AMAZING PRICES

AMAZING. CAN NOT BEAT THE PRICES! WONDERFUL WINE LIST. SMALL AND INTIMATE, SO MAKE RESERVATIONS. THE WEEKEND IS SO BUSY. I ALWAYS GET THE ROASTED CHICKEN WITH SEASONAL VEGIES , LARGE QUANTITY FOR ABOUT 14$ . A...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/26/2006
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Loved it.

We hopped on the ferry from Long Wharf to the Navy Yard. We found the NY bistro tucked into a green little corner off the main road. The patio was lovely and quiet. The mussels were amazing - plump and...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/30/2006
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Unexpectantly Good

The Navy Yard Bistro and Wine Bar serves excellent Italian food in one of the most over-looked locat...
judysbook.com - user review - 03/07/2006
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Such a find..

One of the most cozy little bistros I have ever dined at. The service was great. We sat at the bar and the owner was our bartender (more like our host at a great dinner party). He was very knowlegeable about...
menupages.com - user review - 03/03/2006
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Keeping it Real!

Everything at the Navy Yard Bistro is top-notch. I go there all the time with friends. Each time is excellent. All of my friends are impressed and want to go back. It's a neighborhood kind of place, with a lot...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/08/2006
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Just great

This is a great neighborhood spot. It is casually elegant and serves wonderful food. The steak fri...
judysbook.com - user review - 11/18/2005
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Excellent! Quintessential Boston

We went fishing all day and walked off the boat right into the bistro. Cold, hungry, and thirsty, we couldn't have asked for anything more. As soon as you walk in you feel warm with the cozy bar and kitchen....
citysearch.com - user review - 09/25/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Crystal K.

5.0 of 5 stars. One of my new favorite little places, the Navy Yard Bistro and Wine bar is located at the Charlestown Navy Yard, right across from the Constitution. After dinner on a hot summer night, a walk along...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2005
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Great Food, Great Wine

This small restaurant offers a very reasonably priced, well varied wine list and their food is absolutely incredible as well as reasonably priced. I must also commend the warm and knowledgeable service. We've...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/03/2005
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great new restaurant

Apparently this restaurant just opened in August, but you would never guess it. Amazing prices for food you would expect to find at the Ritz. The beet salad, salmon and chocolate torte were all excellent. The...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/14/2004
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Open List

Went to Navy Yard Bistro friday with a group of 14, everything was superb, from the moment we walked into the restaurant the staff and owner greeted us with smiles and warmth. The food was excellent, all 14 of...
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Open List

The Navy Yard Bistro is one of my new favorite restaurants. The food is amazing, the staff are extremely friendly, the atmosphere is relaxing and the prices are very reasonable, especially the wine list. I've...
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Open List

Navy Yard Bistro is a place I frequent often. The food is great and you can go by yourself and eat at the bar. You feel completely comfortable and most people talk to you. A great wine list and very nice...
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