The 13 Best Restaurants on the South Shore

The South Shore of Boston is a beautiful area with a variety of dining options to suit different tastes and budgets. Here are a few of the best restaurants to sample when traveling from north to south, starting in Quincy and ending up in Plymouth:

1. The Fours Restaurant Quincy, MA
   Extensive menu of American fare, in a sports bar atmosphere.
   15 Cottage Avenue
   Quincy, MA 02169
   617-471-4447
2. Cielo Mexican Restaurant Braintree, MA
   Moderately priced authentic Mexican food, in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
   1209 Washington St,
   Braintree, MA
   (781) 519-4454
3. Mad Hatter – Weymouth, MA
   Comfort food from breakfast to dinner – one of the best restaurants on the South Shore for kid-friendly dining.
   969 Washington Street, Weymouth, MA
   339-201-4247
4. Alma Nove – Hingham, MA
   Modern Italian-Mediterranean food, owned by the Wahlberg brothers. Stylish and contemporary atmosphere and stunning Hingham Harbor views.
   22 Shipyard Drive
   Hingham, MA 02043
   781-749-3353
5. Jake’s Seafood – Hull, MA
   Classic seafood served dockside, but only open in the summer. Opens April 1.
   50 George Washington Blvd
   Hull, Massachusetts 02045 
   (781) 925-1024
6. bia bistro – Cohasset, MA
   Upscale American fare in a rustic setting.
   35 S. Main Street
   Cohasset, MA 02025
   781-383-0464
7. The Mill Wharf Restaurant – Scituate, MA
   This upscale seafood restaurant serves a variety of seafood dishes, as well as steaks, pasta, and salads with an amazing view of Scituate Harbor.
   23 Mill Wharf Plaza,
   Scituate, MA 02066
   (781) 545-3999
8. Maria’s Subs – Scituate, MA
   Very busy little sub shop that if infamous in the town for not putting lettuce on their subs. Don’t ask for it, they’ll know you’re not from here!
   47 Front Street, 
   Scituate, MA 02066
   781-545-2323
9. Polcari’s Bridgwaye Inn – Marshfield, MA
   Authentic Italian fare and awesome seafood and pizzas, all moderately priced, plus a view to die for.
   1265 Ferry Street
   Marshfield, MA 02050
   (781) 834-2020
10. Mother Anna’s – Pembroke, MA
    A taste of the North End, Mother Anna’s is owned by the great-grandson of the original Mother Anna’s on Hanover Street in the North End. Count on them for authentic Italian fare and huge proportions.
    46 Columbia Rd,
    Pembroke, MA
    781.924.1955
11. Carmela’s Italian Restaurant – Kingston, MA
    Casual restaurant and lounge serving Italian and American dishes.
    138 Main Street
    Kingston, MA 02364
    781.585.2148
12. Sun Tavern – Duxbury, MA
    Upscale American fare served in a colonial-era farmhouse.
    500 Congress Street,
    Duxbury, MA 02332
    781.837.1027
13. KKatie’s Burger Bar – Plymouth, MA
    Award-winning burgers and cold beer, the perfect combo after a visit to Plymouth Rock and making this one of the best burger joints on the South Shore!
    38 Main St Ext
    Plymouth, MA
    774.773.9444

These are just a few of the many dining options on the South Shore of Boston. Whether you’re looking for a casual bite or a special occasion meal, you’re sure to find something to suit your taste.