Boston’s culinary scene blends traditional New England fare with innovative global cuisines. Here are some of the city’s best restaurants:

1. O Ya: This upscale Japanese restaurant offers an innovative omakase experience, blending traditional techniques with creative flavor combinations.
2. Oleana: Chef Ana Sortun’s Eastern Mediterranean restaurant in Cambridge has been a local favorite for years, known for its inventive use of spices and local ingredients.
3. Yvonne’s: Housed in the historic Locke-Ober space, Yvonne’s offers a modern supper club experience with its eclectic menu and opulent decor.
4. Pammy’s: This New American trattoria in Cambridge has quickly become a local favorite, offering a seasonally changing menu in a warm, inviting space.
5. Toro: This South End tapas restaurant by Ken Oringer and Jamie Bissonnette offers Spanish small plates in a lively, convivial atmosphere.