# Boston food guide: Lobster rolls, clam chowder, historic eateries 2026-08-08T05:54:40+00:00 | World & Diplomacy | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet The Hindu has published a guide to eating in Boston, focusing on the city’s signature dishes: lobster rolls and clam chowder. The article highlights Harvest at Harvard Square, Legal Sea Foods’ Harbourside restaurant, and the historic Union Oyster House, which has been open since 1826. The guide notes that Boston hosted seven matches of the FIFA World Cup 2026, including a quarter-final, at Gillette Stadium. It also recommends the Connecticut-style lobster roll, served warm with butter, and the Maine-style, served cold with mayonnaise. The Union Oyster House, a National Historic Landmark, once served US presidents including John F. Kennedy. ## Coverage - thehindu.com Tags: Boston, clam chowder, Food, Harvard, lobster rolls, travel Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/boston-food-guide-lobster-rolls-clam-chowder-historic-eateries/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/boston-food-guide-lobster-rolls-clam-chowder-historic-eateries/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.