Frequently Asked Questions
What is Restaurant Week Boston?
Restaurant Week Boston® is brought to you by the Greater Boston
Convention & Visitors Bureau and American Express twice a year,
providing locals and visitors an opportunity to sample area restaurants at special prices. Participating restaurants design
3-course prix
fixe menus for lunch and dinner. Some offer a 2-course lunch to satisfy diners looking for a faster and lighter lunch option.
Diners can choose from old favorites to the latest culinary hot spots,
from nationally known chain restaurants to local chef owned bistros,
from Asian or Argentinean fare to French, Italian, tapas and sushi,
from the award-winning restaurants of Boston and Cambridge to the
gourmet gems in the suburbs north, west and south of the city.
When is Restaurant Week Boston?
Restaurant Week Boston is held twice a year for two weeks in March and August.
Coming August 19-24 & 26-31, 2012
What is the price of Restaurant Week Boston?
2 Course Lunch - $15.12
3 Course Lunch - $20.12
3 Course Dinner - $33.12
Prices are per person and exclude beverages, tax and gratuities.
How do I take part in Restaurant Week Boston?
No passes, tickets or coupons are required. Diners simply visit their choice from the list of participating restaurants. Reservations are strongly encouraged.
Are Reservations Required?
Diners may make reservations at www.BostonUSA.com or they may contact restaurants directly.
Due to the popularity of the event, advance reservations are strongly encouraged.
What is the Charitable Partner program?
Each Restaurant Week Boston, a local food related charity is selected to be our charitable partner. When diners use any American Express® Card at participating restaurants, the Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau and American Express will donate .25 per transaction, up to $5000 to the charitable partner. In addition, all participating restaurants donate a $100 certificate to be auctioned off at RWBauction.com. Proceeds from this auction go directly to the charitable partner.
What is the American Express Cardmember Special Offer?
American Express Cardmembers will be able to register their eligible American Express® Card(s) to receive a $20 statement credit when they dine three or more times during Restaurant Week Boston® and spend a minimum of $100 at participating restaurants.
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