Banyan Bar + Refuge
Banyan Bar + Refuge serves craft cocktails and frozen drinks at 553 Tremont St, with lounge seating and an outdoor terrace for a longer stop.
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- Address
- 553 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116
- Phone
- +1 617 556 4211
- Website
- banyanboston.com
Saves & bookings on Pearl
Brancolada and Slushy Kirin Ichiban
Brancolada, Slushy Kirin Ichiban, and El Diablo anchor the cocktail choice, alongside craft cocktails and frozen pours. Banyan Bar + Refuge also carries a Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Featured Bar mention for 2026.
553 Tremont St terrace and lounge
553 Tremont St gives the plan a fixed Boston address, with lounge seating and an outdoor terrace. The lively, upscale casual format suits a social stop with smart casual dress.
Standing Among Peers
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banyan Bar + Refuge | cocktail_bar | $$$ | , | South End |
| nathálie | wine_bar | $$$ | , | West Fens |
| Sabina Mezcaleria | mezcaleria | $$$ | , | Back Bay |
| Foxglove Terrace | rooftop_bar | $$$ | Allston | |
| The Essex Boston | rooftop_bar | $$$ | , | South Boston |
| Baleia | cocktail_bar | $$ | , | South End |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Featured Bar
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives · 2026 Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Featured Bars
At a Glance
- Cozy
- Trendy
- Bohemian
- Intimate
- Date Night
- Group Outing
- Casual Hangout
- Live Music
- Lounge Seating
- Outdoor Terrace
- Craft Cocktails
- Frozen
Warm lighting, energetic music, relaxed vibe with treelike ceiling sculptures and reptile-print upholstery.