The Fireplace located in Brookline Massachusetts is a cosmopolitan New England Grill serving food with integrity while celebrating the bounty of the region and its Colonial influences. In addition to being the 1st Certified Green Restaurant in Boston, the restaurant has won numerous awards and mentions including Best in Show – 2011 & People’s Choice Winner 2010 (Boston Lamb Jam – American Lamb Board), People’s Choice 2011 & 2009 (Boston Taste of Elegance – National Pork Board), Outstanding Wine List (Wine Spectator 2010), Greenest of Them All (Boston Globe 2009), Most Romantic in Boston (Top of the Heights 2009), Best Neighborhood Brunch (Boston Magazine 2008), Best Places to Kiss (Boston.com 2008) & Most Authentic New England Cuisine in Boston (Boston Globe 2008) and Coziest Restaurant (Boston Magazine 2007) amongst many others.

The interior has also been recognized for its natural earth tones and rustic wrought iron. The design straddles the line between ‘simple charming colonial’ and ‘urban sophistication’. From the moment you enter the restaurant, your eye is drawn towards the flames of the working stone fireplace. Guests range from many neighborhood regulars, visiting suburbanites and tourists looking for a taste of New England.

To compliment the menu, the restaurant has developed an exciting wine program. An impressive all-American wine list offers numerous wines ‘by the glass’, as well as ‘by the taste’. The bar is strengthened by fresh-fruit muddled cocktails and an extensive array of ‘top shelf’ spirits. Free parking lot, reservations recommended, full bar. $$