B&D Deli
1653 Beacon Street, Brookline  02445
617/232-3727
Boston's answer to a  NY deli. Bring a big appetite and enjoy matzoh ball soup, blintzes and hearty sandwiches.

Bob the Chef
604 Columbus Avenue  02118
617/536-6204 
Come here for large portions of southern comfort food or enjoy live jazz Sunday brunch.  Soul food specialties include fabulous fried chicken, sweet potato pie and BBQ.
 

Café  Fleuri
250 Franklin Street  02110
617/956-8752
Located in the Langham Hotel, Café Fleuri offers a familiar kid's menu.  They will love the food and watching the chef prepare it in open kitchen area.  Adding to the family atmosphere is the friendly and kid-savvy staff and a Saturday Chocolate Bar.
 

Durgin Park
340 Faneuil Hall Marketplace  02109
617/227-2038
This Boston landmark, operating since 1827, serves huge portions of well-prepared, basic American food: prime rib, seafood, roast turkey, shrimp scampi, steaks, chops and all the Boston baked beans you can eat!  Seating is family-style around large tables covered in red check tablecloths. Reservations are not accepted and diners queue up in a reasonably fast-moving line.  If you have trouble finding it, just ask any native Bostonian and they will know how to direct you. 
 

Mr. Bartley's Burger Cottage
1246 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge  02138
617/354-6559 

This Harvard Square favorite is a known for their hamburgers, French fries and fried onion rings at an unbeatable price.
 
 
 

Pizzeria Regina
11 ½ Thatcher St. at N. Margin St.  02113
617/227-0765 
The original location of what is now a chain all over town, this legendary eatery is known for the best pizza in town.  It's worth the trip to the North End to get a taste of the "real thing." 
 

Sluggers Dugout
Faneuil Hall Marketplace  02109
617/723-3635
Stop in for black angus burgers, grand slam specials and ice creams in a fun baseball setting.  Special kids menus and birthday parties available.
 

Turner Fisheries
10 Huntington Avenue  02116
617/424-7425 
This seafood restaurant, located in the Westin Copley Place serves an array of seafood dishes including lobster, prawns, and oysters, as well as a straightforward kid's menu.  Just across the way, the Hotel Copley offers a kid's club program available to hotel guests.  Reservations are recommended.

Wrap Culture
71 Mt. Auburn Street, Harvard Square  02138
617/354-5838
Delicious sandwich wraps made with a variety of ingredients wrapped in flour tortillas.  They also feature refreshing fruit smoothies. 

For general information contact the Convention  & Visitors Bureau at 888/SEE-BOSTON or 617/536-4100 or visit www.mass-vacation.com.