The eclectic martini list will excite and gratify while our selection of over 200 bottles of wine will far exceed expectations. Looking for the perfect cocktail? From espresso martinis to a fine glass of Cabernet, dbar caters to all tastes. The menu also boasts a variety of comfort foods, including our famous Veal and Pancetta Bolognaise, and tried-and-true favorites, including our simple yet delicious Giannone Chicken Under a Brick. Helmed by Chef Christopher Coombs, dbar ‘s menu features approachable yet inventive fare that showcases New England seasonality using the freshest local ingredients. Make time to check out 50-acre Boston Commonthe country’s oldest city park.
The interior’s charm harkens to the space’s former life as an Irish pub, but under the vision of owner Brian Piccini, dbar transformed into the ultimate neighborhood restaurant, for Dorchester locals and curious visitors alike. Gay Boston is absolutely drenched with history, as many of early-America’s important events took place in and around the area including the Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party, and the Battle of Bunker Hill. Open seven days a week, dbar is a full service restaurant that seamlessly transforms into a nightclub and lounge as the evening progresses. Dbar is Dorchester's premiere destination for fine dining, delicious cocktails and exciting nightlife. Playland Cafe, photographed in the 1960s, would have been Boston's oldest gay bar had it not closed down in 1998.