Metrowest Boston Dining Guide

Olive Garden

Olive Garden Rt. 9 Westbound Framingham (inside Shopper’s World Plaza) http://www.olivegarden.com/menus/ Recommended for: Families with kids, A cheap night out for Italian Food: Just Ok Service: Average Cleanliness: Poor Wine List: Ok to poor Beers on Tap: Poor - only Bud Price: Dinner entrees start around $10 This is a chain restaurant that is great for families with children but not a great date night. [...]

Friday’s

Friday’s Rt. 9 Westbound Framingham (inside Shopper’s World) http://www.tgifridays.com Recommended for: Families with children, A cheap night out Food: Average Service: Average Cleanliness: Poor Wine List: Poor Beers on Tap: Ok Price: Dinner entrees around $10 Families with children and teens on dates find Friday’s home.  If you’re looking for a cheap meal at a chain restaurant, then that’s what you’ll find here.  The food [...]

Ken’s Steakhouse

Ken’s Steakhouse Rt. 9 Westbound Framingham http://kenssteakhouse.com/ Food: Just ok to downright poor Service: Average Cleanliness: Poor Wine List: Average Beers on Tap: Average Price: Entrees from $16 If you want to spend your time with those over 65 (at minimum), then Ken’s is for you. The place is a throw-back to the old steakhouses of the 50’s and I’m not sure that [...]

Samba Steak and Sushi

Samba Steak and Sushi Rt. 9 Eastbound Framingham http://www.sambaframingham.com/ Recommended for: Singles, Date night, Out with friends, Families, Entertainment Food: Good Service: Good Cleanliness: Excellent Wine List: Excellent Beers on Tap: Good Price: Entrees start around $18 Samba is a Japanese style steak house restaurant with meals being prepared at a large grill that guests sit around. The presentation by the chef of the meal [...]