Boston · Neighborhood
Roxbury
10 venues carrying Roxbury after dark — the planner sequences them into a full night.
Top 10 venues
01
Ashur Restaurant
Restaurant · $$
Classic African & Middle Eastern fare is the focus of this simple neighborhood eatery.
02
District 7 Tavern
Live music venue · $$
Live bands most nights, friendly crowd, drinks flowing — don't let location rumors stop you. Rivals Wally's without the hype.
03
Fort Hill Bar & Grill
Restaurant · $$
Roxbury stalwart where Norvia runs a tight ship—Latin accents, strong drinks, catering-friendly. Owner's in the kitchen with love.
04
ilona
Restaurant · $$
Fresh pita, kebabs, crispy eggplant with yogurt — $1 oysters on certain nights pull crowds. Teal bar, attentive staff, easy to stay longer than planned.
05
JazzUrbane Cafe
Club · $$
06
Long Live Roxbury
Bar · $$
Stouts, IPAs, and Rox Pils in a converted warehouse — live jazz some nights, community trivia most. Friendly, no pretense.
07
New York Pizza
Restaurant · $
Veteran no-frills slice joint slinging a variety of classic slices plus grinders & other quick eats.
08
Slades Bar & Grill
Live music venue · $$
Longtime bar once owned by Celtic great Bill Russell, serving soul food to an R&B & soul soundtrack.
09
Top Mix Bar & Kitchen
Restaurant · $$
A clever drink menu, including shareable cocktails, plus eclectic plates in a comfortable space.
10
Wally's Cafe Jazz Club
Club · $
Live jazz nightly, no cover — just a drink minimum. Small, old-school, packed with local talent and serious listeners.