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Clio


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4.5 of 5 stars 63 ratings
63 ratings
5.0 of 5 stars
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4.0 of 5 stars
22
3.0 of 5 stars
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2.0 of 5 stars
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1.0 of 5 stars
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#84 of 1,838 restaurants in Boston
  • Cuisines: American, French, Japanese, Seafood, Contemporary
  • Price range*: $35-$100
  • Neighborhood: Back Bay
  • Address: 370A Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215
  • Phone:  (617) 536-7200
  • Fax:  617 578 0394
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3 of 5 stars
MtHopper 6 contributions
New Hampshire
Apr 27, 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

My husband and I have eaten at Clio for many years (close to 15). We hadn't been in a while, so we went for his birthday. In previous years, when I called to make a reservation, they always treated us very politely, even cordially. This time, whoever answered the phone was curt, took the reservation, and informed us that if... more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Mar 5, 2009

For how pricey it is, I wish I was able to give it 5 stars instead of 4. Everything was very good, but nothing that makes me feel the need to make a repeat visit. more

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5 of 5 stars
DavidL3 26 contributions
Feb 4, 2009

one of the best restaurant's in boston - especially if you feel like splurging on the tasting menu, maybe for a special occasion.... more

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1 of 5 stars
travelhappy67 1 contribution
Nashville, TN
Nov 3, 2008
0/1 found this review helpful

My husband and I were in Boston in the spring and as we always like to eat at great restaurants we decided to book at Clio as the restaurant was getting great reviews for their play with molecular gastronomy. I had not been a fan of this type of cooking but decided to give it a try again hoping that... more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Oct 23, 2008

Good mixed drinks and had a very cool but unusual salmon fillet. more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Aug 1, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

Great and inventive food on the inventive side of modern cuisine. Be prepared to go for multiple courses and pay well for it but the flavors are worth it, even if the portions are a littl small even for this caliber of restaurant. The deserts are fun and innovative and so is the cheese plate. The tastings menu is an... more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jun 17, 2008

The chef's tasting menu was fun and interesting - although a few too many courses. Would love to try it again. more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jun 1, 2008

probably one of the best dining experiences i've ever had... great food... amazing service more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
May 29, 2008

The most creative cuisine in Boston. When I went last, the sea urchin soup, and the perfectly prepared lamb stood out in particular. more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Apr 10, 2008

Best restaurant in Boston. Ken Oringer is the man! more

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Clio Address

370A Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215
Tel: (617) 536-7200 Fax: 617 578 0394
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.