Taste of the Back Bay

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Take a bite out of the Back Bay. On Thursday, May 19th, the 21st annual Taste of the Back Bay offers a sampling of restaurants alongside aerial views of the picturesque ‘hood. The tasting takes place on the Prudential Skywalk from 6:30-9:30pm with bites from spots like Bar Boulud, Brasserie Jo, Bristol Lounge, Eastern Standard, Lucca Back Bay, L’Espalier, Precinct, Summer Shack, Top of the Hub and more. Live music from Berklee College of Music will add some ambiance to the affair, which includes sips from local beverage purveyors. Tickets for the event are $110 each in advance (or $125 each day of) and a portion of proceeds benefit Food for Free, a non-profit dedicated to eliminating food waste. Pick up your ticket online here.

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