Cafes in Boston: list of 279 free CSV

How many cafes are in Boston?

OpenStreetMap lists 279 named cafes inside the Boston city boundary (246 km²), extract of 11 Nov 2026. 54% of the records list a website and 42% a phone number; 126 named cafes have no website on the public record. The biggest clusters are around Back Bay (36), Allston (27), Downtown (26).

Examples on the list: A Sanctuary Cafe, AKOKO - Coco Leaf Dorchester, Beacon Hill Books & Cafe.

Edited on the map in the 90 days before the extract: 23 records, including Flour Bakery, Milkweed, Solid Ground Cafe, Boston News Cafe.

279named cafes
54%list a website
126no website listed
24neighbourhoods

Data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL, extract of 11 Nov 2026. The CSV is under the same licence.

50 of the 279 cafes, A to Z

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Cafes in Boston, OpenStreetMap extract of 11 Nov 2026.
Business Street and area Cuisine Website Phone Hours
A Sanctuary Cafe 80 Charles Street, Beacon Hill asanctuarycafe.com +1-617-604-1580
AKOKO - Coco Leaf Dorchester 1480 Dorchester Avenue, Dorchester vietnamese akokocafe.com +1-617-506-0010
Beacon Hill Books & Cafe 71 Charles Street, Beacon Hill bhbooks.com +1-617-945-4713
Berkeley Perk Cafenot edited since 2020 69 Berkeley Street, Bay Village breakfast berkeleyperkcafe.has.restaurant +1-617-426-7375
Blackbird Doughnutsnot edited since 2020 175 Cambridge Street, West End donut blackbirddoughnuts.com +1-617-482-9000
Blackbird Doughnuts Brighton 100 Holton Street, Allston coffee shop blackbirddoughnuts.com
Brassica Kitchen + Cafe 3710 Washington Street, Jamaica Plain tapas brassicakitchen.com +1 617 477-4519
Broadway's Pastry & Coffee Shop 258 West Broadway, South Boston coffee shop broadwayspastry.com +1 617-268-2253
Cafe 26 26 Temple Place, Chinatown breakfast cafe26boston.com +1 617 292 2626
Café Bonjour 55 Temple Place, Chinatown french cafebonjourboston.com +1-617-779-0062
Café La Paz 101 South Huntington Avenue, Mission Hill coffee shop cafe-la-paz.res-menu.net +1-617-651-2283
Cafe Lava and Bento 298 Washington Street, Brighton coffee shop cafelavabento.com +1-617-396-6255
Café Siete 7 Pond Street, Jamaica Plain social page +1-617-524-7664
Café Susu by Suitsupplynot edited since 2022 240A Newbury Street, Back Bay us.suitsupply.com +1 617-249-7821
Caffé Bene 333 Massachusetts Avenue, South End caffebenema.com +1 617 982 6688
Caffé Ducali 287 Causeway Street, North End coffee shop duca.li
Caffè Nero 360 Longwood Avenue, Longwood coffee shop caffenero.com
Cobblestones: a Beacon Hill Eatery 30 Charles Street, Beacon Hill cobblestonesboston.com +1-617-202-5377
Coco Leafnot edited since 2022 305 Newbury Street, Back Bay bubble tea cocoleafboston.com +1-617-506-0010
Coffee Turco 483 Cambridge Street, Allston coffee shop coffeeturcos.com +1 857-498-1301
Colette Bakery 517 Columbus Avenue, South End coffee shop colettebakery.com +18574496121
Cuppacoffeenot edited since 2021 57 Traveler Street, Bay Village coffee shop trycuppacoffee.com
Dash Cafe 5 Henshaw Street, Brighton american dashcafe.net +1 617-254-2797
Emmi Bakery and Cafe 100 City Square, Charlestown coffee shop emmibakerycafe.com +1-617-337-5045
Forest Hills Dinernot edited since 2016 3696 Washington Street, Jamaica Plain theforesthillsdiner.com +1 617 522-8242
Gracenote Coffee Roastersnot edited since 2019 108 Lincoln Street, Leather District
Homestead bakery & cafe 1448 Dorchester Avenue, Dorchester coffee shop dorchesterhomestead.com +1-617-533-7585
Jim's Deli & Restaurant 371 Washington Street, Brighton jimsdelitogo.com +1-617-787-2626
La Colombe Coffee Roasters 745 Atlantic Avenue, Leather District coffee shop lacolombe.com +1-857-317-5340
Madhouse Cafe 24 Blue Hill Avenue, Roxbury coffee shop madhousecafe.com
Manhattan Bagel and Coffee 147 Massachusetts Avenue, Back Bay coffee shop manhattanbagelncoffee.com +1-857-991-1370
mister Q. Cafe 283 Main Street, Charlestown coffee shop charlestownqcafe.com +1-617-398-6228
Mulligansnot edited since 2017 83 Canal Street, West End sandwich mulligansdeli.com +16172481520
Oda Bar and Bites 3840 Washington Street, Roslindale odabarandbites.com +16172906981
Ogawa Coffee 10 Milk Street, Downtown coffee shop ogawacoffeeusa.com +1-617-780-7139
Olga's Kafe 206 West Broadway, South Boston olgaskafe.com +1 617-752-4163
Pavement Coffeehouse 1334 Boylston Street, Landsdown coffee shop pavementcoffeehouse.com +1-857-263-7355
Polcari's Coffee 105 Salem Street, North End polcariscoffee.com +1 617 227 0786
PS Gourmet 106 Dorchester Street, South Boston coffee shop psgourmetcoffee.com +1 617-269-4020
Recreo Coffee & Roasterie 1876 Centre Street, West Roxbury breakfast recreocoffee.com +1-617-553-2379
Render Coffee 121 Devonshire Street, Downtown coffee shop rendercoffeebar.com +1-617-401-2421
Reunion Cafe 75 West Broadway, Leather District reunionsouthboston.com
Sip Café 0 Post Office Square, Downtown coffee shop sipboston.com +1-617-338-3080
Solid Ground Cafe 742 Huntington Avenue, Mission Hill solidgroundcafe.com +1 617-487-5557
South End Buttery 314 Shawmut Avenue, South End southendbuttery.com +1-617-482-1015
Starbucks 1 Harborside Drive, East Boston coffee shop starbucks.com +1 617-755-9312
Sunny Girl 252 Commercial Street, North End sunnygirlboston.com +1 857-277-0356
Tbaar 32 Kneeland Street, Chinatown bubble tea tbaarchinatown.com +1 617 728 3688
The Farmacy Cafenot edited since 2021 25 Dry Dock Avenue, Seaport
the Square Root 2 Corinth Street, Roslindale squarerootrozzie.com

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2 more records have no name on the map and are left out of the list.

Cafes in Boston with no website listed

49 of 173 named non-chain cafes; 12 below, the rest in the filter or the CSV. 2 more only list a social page (website_is_social_page = yes).

  • Annie's Bakery and CafeSouth Boston
  • Beard Papa's230 Newbury Street, Back Bay
  • Boston News Cafe260 Franklin Street, Downtown
  • Boston News Cafe28 State Street, Downtown
  • Café Selah613 Centre Street, Jamaica Plain
  • Central Perk Coffee Co205 Newbury Street, Back Bay
  • Flour BakeryMission Hill
  • Fluffy Fluffy122 Brighton Avenue, Allston, phone listed
  • Frog Pond CaféBeacon Hill
  • Molly Tea67 Beach Street, Chinatown, phone listed
  • Molly Tea122 Brighton Avenue, Allston, phone listed
  • Walk Up Coffee2 Stillman Street, North End

Where they are

Map of the 279 cafes inside the Boston boundary; most sit around Back Bay, Allston, Downtown.
website listedno website, or social page only

Busiest streets

  • Newbury Street, Back Bay17
  • Boylston Street, Back Bay9
  • Brighton Avenue, Allston6
  • Commonwealth Avenue, Allston6
  • Harvard Avenue, Allston5
  • Washington Street, Brighton5
  • Charles Street, Beacon Hill4
  • Boylston Street, Landsdown3

By neighbourhood

Black: website listed.

12 more neighbourhoods in the filter above.

By ZIP code

  • 0211629
  • 0211515
  • 0213414
  • 0211111
  • 0211411
  • 0221511
  • 0213010
  • 021289
  • 021359
  • 021088

Chains and non-chain businesses

38% of the records are branches of a chain or brand; 175 are not.

  • Starbucks37
  • Caffè Nero14
  • Gong Cha6
  • Pavement Coffeehouse6
  • Tatte Bakery & Cafe6
  • Peet's Coffee4
  • Tatte4
  • Blank Street Coffee3

By cuisine

  • Coffee shop118
  • Bubble tea34
  • Bakery7
  • Breakfast7
  • Sandwich5
  • American2
  • Chocolate2
  • Diner2

What the records hold

281 map records.
FieldRecordsShare
Street address19168%
Website (own site)15154%
Social or directory page only21%
Phone on file11842%
Email on file (not shown)238%
Opening hours14251%
Chain or brand branch10638%
Edited since January 202418365%

Half the records were last edited in Jun 2024 or later.

Why other sites show a different number

  • Coverage. 281 mapped; Google Maps holds more.
  • Boundary. 246 km² (map); metro searches count more.
  • Names. 106 branches each count once; 2 unnamed left out.

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    3. cafes in Allston, Boston, MA
    4. cafes in Downtown, Boston, MA
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  2. cafes in 02115, Boston, MA
  3. cafes in 02134, Boston, MA
  4. cafes in 02111, Boston, MA
  5. cafes in 02114, Boston, MA
  6. cafes in 02215, Boston, MA
  7. cafes in 02130, Boston, MA
  8. cafes in 02128, Boston, MA
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  10. cafes in 02108, Boston, MA
  11. cafes in 02110, Boston, MA
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Questions

How many cafes are there in Boston?

At least 281: that is how many OpenStreetMap has inside the Boston city boundary, 279 with a name (extract of 11 Nov 2026). 106 are chain branches. Google Maps usually lists more, because more owners add themselves there.

Which part of Boston has the most cafes?

Back Bay (36), then Allston (27) and Downtown (26); the busiest street is Newbury Street, Back Bay (17). 24 neighbourhoods have at least one.

How many cafes in Boston have no website?

126 of the 279 named cafes have no website on their map record; 49 of them are not chain branches. Another 2 list only a social media page as their website.

How do I get phone numbers and emails for cafes in Boston?

Run Google Maps Business Lead & Email Finder with the search "cafes in Boston, MA" plus 7 neighbourhood searches such as "cafes in Back Bay, Boston, MA". One run costs about $0.68 to $1.35 ($0.40 start fee (4 GB run) included), plus platform usage, for 279 to 960 rows.

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