Easter is approaching — whether you’re looking for a place to go after Zoom church service or al fresco Easter egg hunt, or just want to enjoy a menu full of spring lamb, asparagus and other harbingers of warmer weather, lots of Boston restaurants have planned all manner of deliciously celebratory meals to be enjoyed on-site or in the comfort of your very own home.
A la Carte Specials
If you haven't had a chance to check out chef Chuck Draghi's new menu at Alcove, Easter Sunday is as good a time as any. The West End restaurant will be welcoming holiday diners for brunch and dinner so you can book a table at whatever time suits you to enjoy items from the regular menu as well as some early spring specials.
Availability: 11:00am-10:00pm
Price: A la Carte
50 Lovejoy Wharf
Boston, MA 02114
617-248-0050
A la Carte Brunch
Alden & Harlow is serving up seasonally-inspired Easter brunch specials alongside their full a la carte menu. Look for delicious, springy additions like salmon toast, soft poached eggs and warm citrus and ricotta pie. Top it all off with refreshing seasonal bevvies from talented A&H bar team for a perfect celebration.
Availability: 10:30am-2:30pm
Price: A la Carte
40 Brattle Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
617-864-2100
A la Carte Menu
Head to the Royal Sonesta to enjoy Easter overlooking the Charles River from the dining room (or patio, weather permitting) at ArtBar. They've got a menu full of springy a la carte dishes like asparagus and parmesan soup, crab cake benedict and lemon curd panna cotta so you can get the family together for brunch, lunch or dinner as you see fit.
Availability: 10:00am-9:00pm
Price: A la Carte
40 Edwin Land Boulevard
Cambridge, MA 02142
617-806-4122
A la Carte Brunch & Dinner
Snag a spot at The Banks Fish House to have an Easter Sunday supper full of freshest seafood around. Helmed by chef Robert Sisca, the Back Bay newcomer will be offering a la carte menus at both brunch and dinner so you'll just have to decide whether you're in the mood for lobster benedicts and bellinis or crudos, flatbreads, fish & chips and more.
Availability: Brunch: 10:30am-3:00pm; Dinner: 4:00-8:00pm
Price: A la Carte
406 Stuart Street
Boston, MA 02116
617-399-0015
A la Carte Menu
Make a beeline for Harvard Square for Easter dinner at Bar Enza, Mark Ladner's fledgling restaurant nestled within the Charles Hotel. They'll be serving an la carte menu of holiday fare including delectables like puntarelle con la salsa, pasta primavera and lamb scottadito.
Availability: 12:00-8:00pm
Price: A la Carte
One Bennett Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
617-661-5050
Prix Fixe Brunch & A la Carte Dinner
Known for its French takes on New England’s coastal fare, Bistro du Midi invites diners to celebrate Easter over a three-course brunch menu (with tasty options like including duck confit foie gras waffles, Spanish octopus au poivre, moules frites, croque madame, vanilla bean crème brûlée, and more). For diners who are looking for something a little more casual or a little later, they'll also be serving their regular a la carte menu in the afternoon and evening.
Availability: Brunch: 10:30am-3:30pm; Dinner: 4:00-8:00pm
Price: Brunch: $75 per person; Dinner: A la Carte
272 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02116
617-426-7878
Dine-In & Take-Out for Four
You can enjoy an a la carte menu on-site or design the ideal Easter meal for your family with a little help from the team at Branch Line. The Watertown grill and rotisserie is offering an a la carte menu for four for take-out so you can mix and match mains like ham, chicken and lamb with starters (deviled eggs by the dozen), sides (baked mac and cheese, glazed carrots and more) and sweets (carrot cake and creamy rice pudding).
Availability: Dine-In: 11:00am-9:00pm; Take-Out: Order by 5:00pm on Thursday, April 14th for pick-up on Sunday, April 17th from 9:00am-12:00pm
Price: A la Carte
321 Arsenal Street
Watertown, MA 02472
617-420-1900
A la Carte Menu
Give your Easter a Parisian vibe at Brasserie. The tres chic SOWA spot will be serving their regular a la carte menu with chef-created specials from their talented culinary team. Book a table in the dining room (or out on the patio, weather permitting) for a festive and delicious holiday.
Availability: Brunch: 10:00am-3:00pm; Dinner: 5:00-9:00pm
Price: A la Carte
560 Harrison Ave
Boston, MA 02118
617-451-0560
A la Carte Menus & Pre-Order Easter Sweets
Head to South Boston for Easter at Capo. The West Broadway gem is offering their regular brunch and dinner menus with a fabulous bunch of a la carte specials. Time your meal accordingly to catch either of two Sinatra Sunday shows in the Supper Club (brunch and dinner shows) or, if you've got Sunday supper covered but can't manage the sweets, pre-order and pick up Easter chocolates from their talented team.
Availability: 11:00am-10:00pm
Price: A la Carte
443 W Broadway
Boston, MA 02127
617-993-8080
Brunch Buffet
Chef-owner William Kovel invites families to enjoy Easter Sunday at Catalyst. The Cambridge restaurant will be serving a glorious buffet brunch, hiding eggs out on the green for Easter Egg Hunts (11:00am and 1:00pm) and hosting a special visit from the Easter Bunny (from 10:00am-1:00pm). Book a table to be part of the fun.
Availability: 10:00am-4:00pm
Price: $65 per person
300 Technology Square
Cambridge, MA 02139
617-576-3000
A la Carte Menus & Pre-Order Take-Out
Take your pick: book a table in the elegant, second floor dining room at Clink for lunch or dinner from chef Daniel Kenney; or let the talented chef and his team prep a whole take-out package for you (and three companions) to enjoy at home. You really can't go wrong so just choose the one that suits your comfort level and schedule.
Availability: Dine-In: 10:00am-2:00pm for brunch and 5:30-10:00pm for dinner; Take-Out: by 12:00pm on Friday, April 15th for pick-up between 12:00 and 4:00pm on Sunday, April 17th
Price: Dine-In: A la Carte; Take-Out $399 for four people
215 Charles Street
Boston, MA 02114
617-224-4004
A la Carte Brunch & Dinner
Get the family together at any of the local Davio's outposts. The group of Northern Italian steakhouses, with locations in Boston (Back Bay & the Seaport), Braintree, Chestnut Hill, Foxborough & Lynnfield, will be offering a la carte specials in addition their regular brunch and dinner menus so you can complete your celebration with something delicious.
Availability: Brunch: 10:00am-1:30pm; Dinner: 10:00am-10:00pm
Price: A la Carte
75 Arlington Street
Boston, MA 02116
617-357-4810
