How many restaurants are there within 1 km of Charlestown?
18 restaurants within 1 km of Charlestown, 5.7 per km². There is room for a restaurant that does better than the 4.4★ average here.
Charlestown, Boston · scanned 13 October 2026 · the 10th most crowded of 10 areas mapped in Boston
Within 1 km
18
restaurants
Per km²
5.7
moderate competition
With 10+ reviews
17
enough to judge a rating
Established
15
100 or more reviews
Average rating
4.4★
places with 10+ reviews
Median reviews
550
per restaurant
Every restaurant in the circle
Measured within 1 km of the centre: LOW under 5, MODERATE 5–15, HIGH 15–40, INTENSE over 40 places per km².
Rating spread
How the 18 restaurants here are rated. Places with fewer than 10 reviews are counted apart.
- 4.5 and up8 (44%)
- 4.0 to 4.49 (50%)
- 3.5 to 3.90 (0%)
- Below 3.50 (0%)
- Under 10 reviews1 (6%)
Top rated
Highest rating among places with at least 50 reviews.
| Name | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brewer's Fork | 4.7★ | 1,669 | 600 m |
| Warren Tavern | 4.6★ | 2,769 | 130 m |
| Monument Charlestown Restaurant & Tavern | 4.6★ | 1,225 | 270 m |
| Waverly Kitchen & Bar Charlestown | 4.6★ | 559 | 470 m |
| Sunnyside All Day Brunch Cafe | 4.6★ | 541 | 940 m |
| Night Shift Brewing - Lovejoy Wharf | 4.5★ | 744 | 940 m |
| Dovetail Restaurant | 4.5★ | 375 | 730 m |
| Lucky Tiger | 4.5★ | 133 | 950 m |
| Prima Boston | 4.4★ | 727 | 350 m |
| The Corner Restaurant - Fresh Dominican Food Daily | 4.4★ | 96 | 410 m |
Most reviewed
The places customers here write about most.
| Name | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Tavern | 4.6★ | 2,769 | 130 m |
| Brewer's Fork | 4.7★ | 1,669 | 600 m |
| Monument Charlestown Restaurant & Tavern | 4.6★ | 1,225 | 270 m |
| 99 Restaurants | 4.1★ | 1,087 | 280 m |
| Night Shift Brewing - Lovejoy Wharf | 4.5★ | 744 | 940 m |
Chains
No brand has two or more outlets within 1 km of Charlestown.
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Questions
How many restaurants are there in Charlestown?
18 within 1 km of the centre of Charlestown, Boston, counted on 13 October 2026. That is 5.7 per km², which we rate moderate competition. It is the 10th most crowded of the 10 Boston areas we mapped.
Is Charlestown a good place to open a restaurant?
MODERATE competition: 18 restaurants within 1 km of Charlestown, 5.7 per km². There is room for a restaurant that does better than the 4.4★ average here. The numbers here are for the area centre; a free scan shows every competitor on a map around your exact address.
What is the average rating of restaurants in Charlestown?
4.4 out of 5, across the 17 with at least 10 reviews. 8 are rated 4.5 or higher. The typical restaurant here has 550 reviews.
Which restaurants in Charlestown are rated highest?
Among places with at least 50 reviews: Brewer's Fork (4.7, 1,669 reviews), Warren Tavern (4.6, 2,769 reviews), Monument Charlestown Restaurant & Tavern (4.6, 1,225 reviews).
How was this counted?
We scanned a 1 km circle around the centre of Charlestown on 13 October 2026 and counted every restaurant on the map inside it. Places missing from the map or opened since are not counted, so treat the numbers as a floor. Average rating only counts places with 10 or more reviews.