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Yvonne's
Tuna
One review calls it a "MUST," and other reviews praise tuna dishes like Crispy Tuna Fregola and Tuna Crudo, showing it is one of the most consistently loved items.
Octopus
Mentioned multiple times and repeatedly described as tender, properly charred, and perfectly executed, with reviewers calling it flawless and a standout dish.
Baked Alaska
Highlighted as a memorable dessert, with reviewers specifically praising the dramatic tableside presentation and the fact that it still delivers a dessert that works well underneath the spectacle.
Fig & Walnut Bread
Praised for its dark, nutty, faintly sweet flavor and as a great way to start the meal; one reviewer said the bread alone set the tone for the evening.
Shrimp
Appears in multiple positive reviews and is described as perfect, cooked beautifully, and part of a group of dishes that were all excellent.
Mezze Platter
Specifically called delicious, making it a recommended shared option for the table.
Steak Tartare
Called unique and delicious in one review, making it a standout for diners looking for something special.
Basque Cheesecake
Mentioned as part of a fabulous meal, with the review indicating it was a satisfying dessert choice.
Hours
| Monday | 5 PM to 1 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5 PM to 1 AM |
| Wednesday | 5 PM to 1 AM |
| Thursday | 5 PM to 1 AM |
| Friday | 4 PM to 2 AM |
| Saturday | 4 PM to 2 AM |
| Sunday | 5 PM to 1 AM |
About Yvonne's
Refined yet playful supper club in a handsome hideaway accented with marble and mahogany wood.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Dinner
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
Atmosphere
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Parking
- Paid parking garage
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Frequently asked questions
What is Yvonne's known for?
Yvonne's is best known for its speakeasy-inspired dinner experience, especially the baked Alaska and lobster dumplings, which come up often in reviews. Guests also mention tuna crudo and bavette steak as standout dishes, along with strong cocktails and a moody, low-lit room that makes the meal feel like an event.
What dishes are most recommended at Yvonne's?
Reviewers most often highlight baked Alaska, lobster dumplings, tuna crudo, and bavette steak. Other frequently praised dishes include fig and walnut bread, Mediterranean octopus, steak tartar, and Moroccan lamb belly, with several guests saying the food is bold, well-executed, and worth ordering as small plates or shared plates.
What is the atmosphere like at Yvonne's?
The atmosphere is cozy, romantic, trendy, and upscale, with low lighting, chandeliers, velvet banquettes, and a classic speakeasy feel. It suits date nights and groups looking for a lively dinner, and reviewers also mention that the music stays at a level that still allows conversation.
Is Yvonne's good value, and what is the price range?
Yvonne's is in the $50 to $100 range, and reviewers describe the portions and overall experience as worth the price. Guests often say the food, drinks, and presentation feel elevated without being wasteful, especially when sharing a snack, a social plate, and dessert.
Do you need a reservation at Yvonne's?
Yes, reservations are required and dinner reservations are recommended because the restaurant is usually busy. Reviewers mention that booking ahead helps avoid a wait, which is especially useful for dinner in downtown Boston where parking can also be difficult.
Is parking available at Yvonne's?
Yes. Paid parking garage, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Does Yvonne's have vegetarian options?
Yes, Yvonne's offers vegetarian options.
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