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• THE BT GAY BARS BOSTON
• THE LGBTIQ+ TRAVEL GUI TO BOSTON: THE BT GAY BARS, DRAG EVENTS AND MORE
• BT HANGOUT PLAC OF LGBTQ BOSTON. GAY BARS, CLUBS & RTRANTS
• THE BEST BOSTON GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS BOSTON
• BOSTON GAY DISTRICT: SOUTH END
• BOSTON'S BT GAY BARS
• RAMRODSEE ALL THGS TO DO{"@TYPE":"LOLBS","NAME":"RAMROD","URL":"\","ADDRS":{"@TYPE":"POSTALADDRS","STREETADDRS":"1254 BOYLSTON ST ","ADDRSLOLY":"BOSTON","ADDRSREGN":"MASSACHETTS","ADDRSCOUNTRY":"UNED STAT","POSTALCO":"02215-4401"},"AGGREGATERATG":{"@TYPE":"AGGREGATERATG","RATGVALUE":"3.0","REVIEWCOUNT":5},"@NTEXT":"HTTP:\U002F\"}SEE ALL THGS TO DORAMROD35 REVIEWSGAY BARSTHIS LOTN WAS REPORTED PERMANENTLY CLOSEDWRE A REVIEWABOUTBOSTON'S LARGT GAY CLUB.READ MORESUGGT EDS TO IMPROVE WHAT WE SHOW.IMPROVE THIS LISTGBE THE FIRST TO UPLOAD A PHOTOUPLOAD A PHOTOTOP WAYS TO EXPERIENCE NEARBY ATTRACTNSPROVCETOWN & CAPE COD HIGH SPEED FERRY TO/OM BOSTON30REMEND93% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.TRANSPORTATN SERVICOM $64.90 PER ADULTBEST SELLERMARTHA'S VEYARD DAYTRIP OM BOSTON WH ROUND-TRIP FERRY & ISLAND TOUR OPTN430FULL-DAY TOURSOM $112.00 PER ADULTBEST SELLERHARVARD UNIVERSY CAMP GUID WALKG TOUR928REMEND92% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.CY TOURSOM $23.00 PER ADULTBEST SELLERBOSTON WHALE WATCHG CISE BY HIGH-SPEED CATAMARAN761ON THE WATEROM $74.22 PER ADULTBEST SELLERBOSTON DUCK BOAT SIGHTSEEG CY TOUR WH CISE ALONG CHARL RIVER6,403REMEND91% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.AUD GUISOM $52.49 PER ADULTBOSTON "DEATH AND DYG" WALKG GHOST TOUR145REMEND90% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.HISTORIL TOURSOM $34.99 PER ADULT2023BEST SELLERFREEDOM TRAIL: SMALL GROUP TOUR OF REVOLUTNARY BOSTON678REMEND98% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.HISTORIL TOURSOM $39.50 PER ADULTBOSTON'S NORTH END SMALL GROUP FOOD TOUR 501REMEND97% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.FOOD & DRKOM $77.20 PER ADULT (PRICE VARI BY GROUP SIZE)SMALL GROUP WALKG TOUR OF THE COMPLETE FREEDOM TRAIL BOSTON270REMEND98% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.HISTORIL TOURSOM $31.50 PER ADULTBOSTON FREEDOM TRAIL DAILY WALKG TOUR 451HISTORIL TOURSOM $26.57 PER ADULTLIKELY TO SELL OUT*BOSTON SMALL-GROUP WALKG FOOD TOUR WH TASTGS339REMEND93% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.FOOD & DRKOM $98.98 PER ADULTBT OF BOSTON SMALL GROUP TOUR W/BOAT CISE + USS CONSTUTN65HISTORIL TOURSOM $160.00 PER ADULTENTIRE FREEDOM TRAIL WALKG TOUR: INCLUS BUNKER HILL AND USS CONSTUTN171REMEND99% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.HISTORIL TOURSOM $49.00 PER ADULTLIKELY TO SELL OUT*THE REVOLUTNARY STORY SMALL GROUP WALKG TOUR OF BOSTON650REMEND99% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.HISTORIL TOURSOM $55.00 PER ADULTBEST SELLERBOSTON HOP-ON HOP-OFF TROLLEY TOUR WH 14 STOPS1,460HISTORIL TOURSOM $52.45 PER ADULTTHE AREA ADDRS1254 BOYLSTON ST, BOSTON, MA 02215-4401NEIGHBORHOOD: WT FENSREAD MOREHOW TO GET THEREKENMORE • 6 M WALKBLANDFORD ST • 8 M WALKREACH OUT DIRECTLYCALLFULL VIEWBT NEARBYRTRANTS2,637 WH 3 BLEACHER BAR4610.2 MI$$ - $$$ • AMERIN • BAR • PUBTASTY BURGER3840.2 MI$ • AMERIN • FAST FOODYARD HOE4430.2 MI$$ - $$$ • AMERIN • BAR • PUBWAHLBURGERS6600.2 MI$$ - $$$ • AMERIN • BAR • VEGETARIAN FRIENDLYCASK'N FLAGON5330.2 MI$$ - $$$ • AMERIN • BAR • PUBSWEET CHEEKS Q6800.3 MI$$ - $$$ • AMERIN • BARBECUE • GLUTEN FREE OPTNSBOSTON BURGER COMPANY5000.4 MI$$ - $$$ • AMERIN • BAR • VEGETARIAN FRIENDLYHOJOKO227235 FT$$ - $$$ • BAR • VEGETARIAN FRIENDLY • VEGAN OPTNSCIZEN PUBLIC HOE & OYSTER BAR1900.1 MI$$ - $$$ • AMERIN • BAR • SEAFOODTATTE BAKERY AND FE540.2 MI$$ - $$$ • QUICK B • AMERIN • CAFESEE ALLATTRACTNS606 WH 6 FENWAY PARK17,3030.1 MIARENAS & STADIUMSTHE FENS320.1 MINATURE & WILDLIFE AREASWORLD WAR II MEMORIAL40.1 MIMONUMENTS & STATUJAM P KELLEHER ROSE GARN220.2 MIPARKS • GARNSMM OF FE ARTS8,2760.4 MIART MMSCOMMONWEALTH AVENUE MALL940.3 MIPARKS • SCENIC WALKG AREASTHE BOSTON POPS4350.6 MISYMPHONIISABELLA STEWART GARDNER MM3,2810.5 MIGARNS • ART MMSTHE MAPPARIUM9260.5 MISPECIALY MMS • POTS OF INTERT & LANDMARKSEMERALD NECKLACE200.3 MIPARKS • GARNSSEE ALLCONTRIBUTEWRE A REVIEWUPLOAD A PHOTOREVIEWSQ&AFILTERSENGLISHMOST RECENTDETAILED REVIEWS: REVIEWS ORR RMED BY SCRIPTIVENS OF ER-INTIFIED THEM SUCH AS CLEANLS, ATMOSPHERE, GENERAL TIPS AND LOTN RMATN.3.05 REVIEWSEXCELLENT2VERY GOOD0AVERAGE1POOR1TERRIBLE1GERARDD782DUBL, IRELAND57 NTRIBUTNS0QUEENS DELIGHTJUN 2016NOT THE BT PART OF TOWN BUT MORE POPULAR THAN OTHER BARS. BIG TO DRAG SHOWS WHICH WERE AVERAGE AT BT. HOWEVER AT LEAST THERE WERE PEOPLE THERE.READ MOREWRTEN JULY 3, 2016THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.MAT S2 NTRIBUTNS0LEATHERDEC 2015 • SOLOWELL ALL BARS HAVE CHANGED, BUT RAMROD STILL TRI. AND NOT FAR OM THE REEDS. IT IS WHAT IS AND IS STILL THE NUMBER ONE LEATHER BAR THE NEW ENGLAND AREA.READ MOREWRTEN FEBARY 4, 2016THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.SLUGGOSIXTYFIVEBOSTON, MA1 NTRIBUTN10NOT A LEATHER BAR ANYMORECONTRARY TO WHAT YOU'LL READ ELSWEHERE, 'S 2008 AND RAMROD IS NO LONGER A LEATHER BAR AT ALL. IT'S ONLY BY ON FRIDAY NIGHTS, AND ABSOLUTELY AD ON SATURDAY.THE MANAGEMENT DON'T RE ABOUT THE LEATHER ASPECT OF THE PLACE AT ALL, AND THE STATED DRS IS NEVER ENFORCED EXCEPT ON CERTA EVEN NIGHTS.(THIS IS OPPOSED TO THE 80S AND 90S WHEN WAS STRICTLY ENFORICED -- MY GUS IS THAT WAS CHEAPER TO DROP THE DRS THAN PAY THE BOUNCERS.)THE BAR IS JT A SAD SHADOW OF 'S FORMER SELF, AND FATELY NOT A LEATHER BAR ANYMORE.READ MOREWRTEN DECEMBER 31, 2007THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.ADVENTURER36743FORT LRDALE, FL1 NTRIBUTN12HOT LEVI & LEATHER @ THE RAMRODIF YOU LIKE LEATHER, HEAD HERE ON A FRIDAY OR SATURDAY NIGHT!! I TOTALLY DISAGREE WH THE OTHER SURE IF HE'S LOOKG FOR SOMETHG TOTALLY DIFFERENT, OR WAS JT THERE ON AN OFF NIGHT. MY FIRST FEW TIM THERE I WAS TREATED WELL BY THE BARTENRS & OTHER STAFF, EVEN WHOUT BEG A REGULAR.READ MOREWRTEN APRIL 18, 2003THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.TRAILBLAZER5120BOSTON, MA1 NTRIBUTN7A REAL DRAGTHIS BAR IS ONE NASTY PLACE. IT IS NOT WHAT PRETENDS TO BE. IT IS THE WORST OF BOSTON GAY LIFE, WHICH IS TO SAY IS CLIQUEISH, OBNOX, AND SELF-ABSORBED. THE STAFF IS ROUTELY OBNOX AND , AND APPEARS TO PLAY FAVOR WH THE REGULAR LOSERS WHO E HERE. IT IS NOT VERY CLEAN, AND THE ATMOSPHERE WHILE TRYG TO APPEAR SCTIVE IS FACT JT CHEAP AND TAWDRY, MUCH LIKE THE REGULARS AND THE STAFF. I DO NOT REMEND THIS BAR AT ALL. IN FACT, ANY STRAIGHT BAR IS MORE FUN THAN THIS PLACE, AND YOU'LL BE MORE LIKELY TO FD BETTER ACTN.READ MOREWRTEN JANUARY 8, 2003THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.NO QUTNS HAVE BEEN ASKED ABOUT THIS EXPERIENCEASK A QUTNALSO POPULAR WH TRAVELERSSEE ALL2023FOUR-HAND ILLNS: AN INTIMATE EVENG OF LGHS & WONR325THEATERS • COMEDY CLUBSBEAN HILL2023MIRACL & OTHER DECEPTNS: THE CLOSE UP MAGIC OF PL GERTNER237THEATERS • COMEDY CLUBSDOWNTOWNCOCKTAILS & CANNOLI287CY TOURS • BAR, CLUB & PUB TOURSOPEN NOW • NORTH END2023BOSTON CRAWLG841BAR, CLUB & PUB TOURSDOWNTOWN2023BULLY BOY DISTILLERS367DISTILLERI • BARS & CLUBSUPHAMS CORNER - JON HILLIMPROV ASYLUM239THEATERS • COMEDY CLUBSNORTH ENDTHE BLACK ROSE440BARS & CLUBS • THEATRE & PERFORMANCOPEN NOW • DOWNTOWNNIGHTLY SPIRS GHOST TOURS40BAR, CLUB & PUB TOURS • GHOST & VAMPIRE TOURSMD READG CONFINTIAL34THEATERS • COMEDY CLUBSDOWNTOWNWARREN TAVERN63BARS & CLUBSOPEN NOW • CHARLTOWNIS THIS YOUR TRIPADVISOR LISTG?OWN OR MANAGE THIS PROPERTY? CLAIM YOUR LISTG FOR EE TO RPOND TO REVIEWS, UPDATE YOUR PROFILE AND MUCH MORE.CLAIM YOUR LISTGRAMROD (BOSTON) - ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU GO
• BOSTON GAY MAP

THE BT GAY BARS BOSTON

The bt of Boston’s gay bar scene n be found around the South End, Dorchter, and beyond. The nversatns about Boston’s gay nightlife scene often center around the closgs of cherished tablishments and rapid gentrifitn of once-gay neighborhoods. Sectns of Dorchter, once the epicenter of Boston’s Irish Catholic workg-class, are now miature gayborhoods — plete wh Sunday tea danc.

The Theater District is home to multiple clubs that regularly host big-name DJs and queens om RuPl’s Drag Race (season 15 wner Sasha Colby performed at Legacy this wter), and Back Bay remas filled wh gay-iendly neighborhood hnts. Wh a proud history of supportg gay rights and a large LGBTQ populatn, Boston is unsurprisgly one of the most clive metro areas the untry.

It is te that gay people n feel fortable galavantg anywhere, om Eastie’s wateront to Somerville’s Davis Square.

THE LGBTIQ+ TRAVEL GUI TO BOSTON: THE BT GAY BARS, DRAG EVENTS AND MORE

Still, there is a need for gay-specific spac, and a new generatn of social are ensurg that Boston remas a statn for LGBTQ people. Wh Pri Month gettg started, here is a look at the cy’s gay bar scene and all has to offer.

Legacy, n by Royale Entertament Group, has taken the mantle om Paradise as one of Boston’s most hedonistic gay nightlife statns.

BT HANGOUT PLAC OF LGBTQ BOSTON. GAY BARS, CLUBS & RTRANTS

Around for more than 30 years, Club Café is one of the olst gay bars Boston, but you wouldn’t be able to tell om the throngs of Gen Z-ers and lennials who wrap around Columb Avenue on Friday and Saturday nights to get si (pro tip: buy a yearly VIP pass to skip the le. Formerly an old-school vio bar — Trophy Room also ed to host weekly drag bnch — the space is still a gay favore.

This upsle cktail lounge opened last fall on Tremont Street, where the Eagle, a gay dive bar staple nearly every major cy, ed to be loted. In this gay-iendly tablishment, the portns are big and the drks are stiff.

Wh s spac bar and numero high-tops, Harp and Bard has bee a statn for Dorchter gays who want to enjoy a lorful selectn of cktails or chow down on fort food favor like turkey tips and meatloaf. Brian Picci’s Dbar has been a gay favore for years (along wh s siblgs Boston Chops the South End and Dxave Back Bay).

THE BEST BOSTON GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS BOSTON

Dbar After Dark throws some of the most bacchanalian events on the Boston gay nightlife lendar, attractg hors of pleasure-seekers for s glow party and r Sunday outdoor tea dance. Blend has bee a go-to spot for Dorchter gays lookg to dance the night away, or tch up wh iends their roomy bar area or outdoor pat. Blend is hostg a number of events for Pri, notably s “GAYHEM” dance party on Saturday and pop star drag bnch on Sunday.

In fact, Massachetts was the first US state to legalize gay marriage back 2004. To this day, Boston remas one of Ameri’s most LGBTIQ+ iendly ci and has a large queer muny actively shapg the cy's future, ensurg remas one of the world’s foremost gay statns for generatns to e. Loted a small neighborhood that’s smooshed between the Theater District and Chatown, Jacqu is Boston’s olst operatg gay bar and the cy’s premier tablishment for drag shows.

The space is a rtrant durg the early eveng hours and is popular amongst the lols, both gay and straight. It’s filled wh an endls array of gay bars and clubs, and tons of LGBTIQ+-owned rtrants, ns, B&Bs, and more.

BOSTON GAY DISTRICT: SOUTH END

In fact, P-town is known as one of the “gayt plac on Earth''. The Boston LbiGay Urban Foundatn is another group that has ntued to put on queer events and offer support to lols after the dissolutn of Boston Pri.

2017 Bt Gay Bar Dbar.

BOSTON'S BT GAY BARS

Dorchter has bee a hub for Boston's gay scene, wh Dbar at the center of all. 2016 Bt Gay Bar Club Cafe.

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THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.TRANSPORTATN SERVICOM $64.90 PER ADULTBEST SELLERMARTHA'S VEYARD DAYTRIP OM BOSTON WH ROUND-TRIP FERRY & ISLAND TOUR OPTN430FULL-DAY TOURSOM $112.00 PER ADULTBEST SELLERHARVARD UNIVERSY CAMP GUID WALKG TOUR928REMEND92% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.CY TOURSOM $23.00 PER ADULTBEST SELLERBOSTON WHALE WATCHG CISE BY HIGH-SPEED CATAMARAN761ON THE WATEROM $74.22 PER ADULTBEST SELLERBOSTON DUCK BOAT SIGHTSEEG CY TOUR WH CISE ALONG CHARL RIVER6,403REMEND91% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.AUD GUISOM $52.49 PER ADULTBOSTON "DEATH AND DYG" WALKG GHOST TOUR145REMEND90% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.HISTORIL TOURSOM $34.99 PER ADULT2023BEST SELLERFREEDOM TRAIL: SMALL GROUP TOUR OF REVOLUTNARY BOSTON678REMEND98% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.HISTORIL TOURSOM $39.50 PER ADULTBOSTON'S NORTH END SMALL GROUP FOOD TOUR 501REMEND97% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.FOOD & DRKOM $77.20 PER ADULT (PRICE VARI BY GROUP SIZE)SMALL GROUP WALKG TOUR OF THE COMPLETE FREEDOM TRAIL BOSTON270REMEND98% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.HISTORIL TOURSOM $31.50 PER ADULTBOSTON FREEDOM TRAIL DAILY WALKG TOUR 451HISTORIL TOURSOM $26.57 PER ADULTLIKELY TO SELL OUT*BOSTON SMALL-GROUP WALKG FOOD TOUR WH TASTGS339REMEND93% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.FOOD & DRKOM $98.98 PER ADULTBT OF BOSTON SMALL GROUP TOUR W/BOAT CISE + USS CONSTUTN65HISTORIL TOURSOM $160.00 PER ADULTENTIRE FREEDOM TRAIL WALKG TOUR: INCLUS BUNKER HILL AND USS CONSTUTN171REMEND99% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.HISTORIL TOURSOM $49.00 PER ADULTLIKELY TO SELL OUT*THE REVOLUTNARY STORY SMALL GROUP WALKG TOUR OF BOSTON650REMEND99% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.HISTORIL TOURSOM $55.00 PER ADULTBEST SELLERBOSTON HOP-ON HOP-OFF TROLLEY TOUR WH 14 STOPS1,460HISTORIL TOURSOM $52.45 PER ADULTTHE AREA ADDRS1254 BOYLSTON ST, BOSTON, MA 02215-4401NEIGHBORHOOD: WT FENSREAD MOREHOW TO GET THEREKENMORE • 6 M WALKBLANDFORD ST • 8 M WALKREACH OUT DIRECTLYCALLFULL VIEWBT NEARBYRTRANTS2,637 WH 3 BLEACHER BAR4610.2 MI$$ - $$$ • AMERIN • BAR • PUBTASTY BURGER3840.2 MI$ • AMERIN • FAST FOODYARD HOE4430.2 MI$$ - $$$ • AMERIN • BAR • PUBWAHLBURGERS6600.2 MI$$ - $$$ • AMERIN • BAR • VEGETARIAN FRIENDLYCASK'N FLAGON5330.2 MI$$ - $$$ • AMERIN • BAR • PUBSWEET CHEEKS Q6800.3 MI$$ - $$$ • AMERIN • BARBECUE • GLUTEN FREE OPTNSBOSTON BURGER COMPANY5000.4 MI$$ - $$$ • AMERIN • BAR • VEGETARIAN FRIENDLYHOJOKO227235 FT$$ - $$$ • BAR • VEGETARIAN FRIENDLY • VEGAN OPTNSCIZEN PUBLIC HOE & OYSTER BAR1900.1 MI$$ - $$$ • AMERIN • BAR • SEAFOODTATTE BAKERY AND FE540.2 MI$$ - $$$ • QUICK B • AMERIN • CAFESEE ALLATTRACTNS606 WH 6 FENWAY PARK17,3030.1 MIARENAS & STADIUMSTHE FENS320.1 MINATURE & WILDLIFE AREASWORLD WAR II MEMORIAL40.1 MIMONUMENTS & STATUJAM P KELLEHER ROSE GARN220.2 MIPARKS • GARNSMM OF FE ARTS8,2760.4 MIART MMSCOMMONWEALTH AVENUE MALL940.3 MIPARKS • SCENIC WALKG AREASTHE BOSTON POPS4350.6 MISYMPHONIISABELLA STEWART GARDNER MM3,2810.5 MIGARNS • ART MMSTHE MAPPARIUM9260.5 MISPECIALY MMS • POTS OF INTERT & LANDMARKSEMERALD NECKLACE200.3 MIPARKS • GARNSSEE ALLCONTRIBUTEWRE A REVIEWUPLOAD A PHOTOREVIEWSQ&AFILTERSENGLISHMOST RECENTDETAILED REVIEWS: REVIEWS ORR RMED BY SCRIPTIVENS OF ER-INTIFIED THEM SUCH AS CLEANLS, ATMOSPHERE, GENERAL TIPS AND LOTN RMATN.3.05 REVIEWSEXCELLENT2VERY GOOD0AVERAGE1POOR1TERRIBLE1GERARDD782DUBL, IRELAND57 NTRIBUTNS0QUEENS DELIGHTJUN 2016NOT THE BT PART OF TOWN BUT MORE POPULAR THAN OTHER BARS. BIG TO DRAG SHOWS WHICH WERE AVERAGE AT BT. HOWEVER AT LEAST THERE WERE PEOPLE THERE.READ MOREWRTEN JULY 3, 2016THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.MAT S2 NTRIBUTNS0LEATHERDEC 2015 • SOLOWELL ALL BARS HAVE CHANGED, BUT RAMROD STILL TRI. AND NOT FAR OM THE REEDS. IT IS WHAT IS AND IS STILL THE NUMBER ONE LEATHER BAR THE NEW ENGLAND AREA.READ MOREWRTEN FEBARY 4, 2016THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.SLUGGOSIXTYFIVEBOSTON, MA1 NTRIBUTN10NOT A LEATHER BAR ANYMORECONTRARY TO WHAT YOU'LL READ ELSWEHERE, 'S 2008 AND RAMROD IS NO LONGER A LEATHER BAR AT ALL. IT'S ONLY BY ON FRIDAY NIGHTS, AND ABSOLUTELY AD ON SATURDAY.THE MANAGEMENT DON'T RE ABOUT THE LEATHER ASPECT OF THE PLACE AT ALL, AND THE STATED DRS IS NEVER ENFORCED EXCEPT ON CERTA EVEN NIGHTS.(THIS IS OPPOSED TO THE 80S AND 90S WHEN WAS STRICTLY ENFORICED -- MY GUS IS THAT WAS CHEAPER TO DROP THE DRS THAN PAY THE BOUNCERS.)THE BAR IS JT A SAD SHADOW OF 'S FORMER SELF, AND FATELY NOT A LEATHER BAR ANYMORE.READ MOREWRTEN DECEMBER 31, 2007THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.ADVENTURER36743FORT LRDALE, FL1 NTRIBUTN12HOT LEVI & LEATHER @ THE RAMRODIF YOU LIKE LEATHER, HEAD HERE ON A FRIDAY OR SATURDAY NIGHT!! I TOTALLY DISAGREE WH THE OTHER SURE IF HE'S LOOKG FOR SOMETHG TOTALLY DIFFERENT, OR WAS JT THERE ON AN OFF NIGHT. MY FIRST FEW TIM THERE I WAS TREATED WELL BY THE BARTENRS & OTHER STAFF, EVEN WHOUT BEG A REGULAR.READ MOREWRTEN APRIL 18, 2003THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.TRAILBLAZER5120BOSTON, MA1 NTRIBUTN7A REAL DRAGTHIS BAR IS ONE NASTY PLACE. IT IS NOT WHAT PRETENDS TO BE. IT IS THE WORST OF BOSTON GAY LIFE, WHICH IS TO SAY IS CLIQUEISH, OBNOX, AND SELF-ABSORBED. THE STAFF IS ROUTELY OBNOX AND , AND APPEARS TO PLAY FAVOR WH THE REGULAR LOSERS WHO E HERE. IT IS NOT VERY CLEAN, AND THE ATMOSPHERE WHILE TRYG TO APPEAR SCTIVE IS FACT JT CHEAP AND TAWDRY, MUCH LIKE THE REGULARS AND THE STAFF. I DO NOT REMEND THIS BAR AT ALL. IN FACT, ANY STRAIGHT BAR IS MORE FUN THAN THIS PLACE, AND YOU'LL BE MORE LIKELY TO FD BETTER ACTN.READ MOREWRTEN JANUARY 8, 2003THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. 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