Back Bay Premier Steakhouse
Grill 23 & Bar
Boston’s legendary steakhouse since 1983
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For over four decades, Grill 23 & Bar has defined the art of the American steakhouse in Boston’s Back Bay. Set within a stately former bank building on Berkeley Street, this landmark restaurant combines USDA Prime dry-aged beef with an award-winning wine program and impeccable service that has earned it a place among the nation’s finest dining establishments.
From power lunches to celebratory dinners, Grill 23 delivers an experience that is both timeless and contemporary—where hand-selected cuts meet seasonal New England ingredients in a setting of understated grandeur.
Housed in a grand former bank building at 161 Berkeley Street, Grill 23 & Bar commands one of the most prestigious addresses in Boston’s Back Bay. The soaring ceilings, marble columns, and rich mahogany create an atmosphere that is at once powerful and welcoming—a fitting backdrop for what many consider New England’s finest steakhouse.
The kitchen’s commitment to quality begins with sourcing. Every cut is hand-selected USDA Prime beef, dry-aged to perfection in-house. The menu extends well beyond steak, featuring fresh seafood flown in daily, seasonal vegetables from local farms, and a raw bar that rivals the city’s best. Signature dishes like the bone-in filet and the legendary 1000-layer potato have become institutions in their own right.
Complementing the cuisine is an award-winning wine program overseen by an expert sommelier team. With a cellar spanning thousands of bottles and a by-the-glass selection that changes with the seasons, Grill 23 has earned Wine Spectator’s Grand Award—placing it among an elite group of restaurants worldwide. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone, hosting a private event, or simply enjoying a world-class meal in Back Bay, Grill 23 & Bar delivers an experience that is nothing short of extraordinary.
161 Berkeley Street
Boston, MA 02116
Back Bay
Monday – Thursday: 5 PM – 10 PM
Friday: 5 PM – 11 PM
Saturday: 4 PM – 11 PM
Sunday: 4 PM – 9 PM
Reservations recommended
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(617) 542-2255
Valet parking available
Private dining rooms
Business casual attire
Full bar & craft cocktails
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