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Food & Drink
Nonantum Bakery Crawl
Generational Italian bakeries within a few blocks — cannoli, ricotta pie, and bread by noon.
Nonantum
4.8(312)Things to do in Newton
9 results · “food” · 2026-09-12 to 2026-09-12
$8–$32Food & DrinkDessert Crawl: Newton Centre Square
Four dessert stops within three blocks — ice cream, gelato, French pastry and a late-night cookie.
Newton Centre
4.8(226)- $18–$34Food & Drink
Red Sauce Sunday Dinner
Old-school Italian-American dining rooms — chicken parm the size of a hubcap, at family prices.
Nonantum
4.6(244) 
$30–$60Food & DrinkUpper Falls Dinner on the River
Converted-mill dining rooms with exposed brick and a patio over the water — Newton’s best dinner setting.
Newton Upper Falls
4.5(213)
$20–$45Food & DrinkWest Newton Main Street Dinner & a Movie
Eat on Washington Street, walk fifty feet to the cinema — Newton’s easiest night out.
West Newton
4.5(172)
$4–$14Food & DrinkLower Falls Coffee & Pastry Stop
A small café on the Route 16 corner — good espresso, better scones, six seats.
Newton Lower Falls
4.6(104)
$4–$16Food & DrinkWaban Square Coffee & Village Errands
One block, one coffee shop, one market, one pharmacy — the platonic ideal of a small village square.
Waban
4.5(108)
$14–$28Food & DrinkNewton Corner Sunday Brunch Row
Three brunch spots within a block of the Washington Street rotary, none of them requiring a reservation.
Newton Corner
4.3(118)
VariesFamily & KidsNahanton Park Community Gardens
Over a hundred garden plots on a sunny hillside — open to walk through, with a waitlist to grow.
Oak Hill
4.6(55)