As winter weather looms and the sun sets before Wheel of Fortune spins, you can always seek solace in the many Boston restaurants and bars that keep their dining rooms warm and toasty with crackling fireplaces.
Abe & Louie's The stately dining room at this Back Bay steakhouse has been warmed by a glowing fireplace for more than 20 years. Stop in for dinner and enjoy Wagyu or a classic French onion soup, and find that even the best of meals tastes better beside a hearth. 793 Boylston St., Back Bay, Boston, 617-536-6300, abeandlouies.com. Avery Bar At the Ritz-Carlton's downtown cocktail den, you'll find updated caramel-hued finishes, sumptuous seating, and plenty of nooks and crannies for hiding away with one of the "Avery 10" cocktails. Who can resist curling up in one of those leather chairs in front of the elevated fireplace? 10 Avery St., Downtown Boston, 617-574-7100, ritzcarlton.com/boston. The Banks Fish House Pulling up a seat by the four-sided fireplace and diving into a hearty bowl of clam chowder (garnished with pork belly and chive oil) at this Back Bay favorite is the best way to warm your bones any night of the week. 406 Stuart St., Back Bay, Boston, 617-399-0015, thebanksboston.com Bistro du Midi This Provençal bistro has stellar crudo, an extensive wine list, and entrées inspired by coastal New England from award-winning chef Robert Sisca. Upstairs in the restaurant's exquisite dining room sits a burning hearth, ready to accompany any meal. 272 Boylston St., Back Bay, Boston, 617-279-
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