The Green Dragon Tavern
Bar · Boston
11 Marshall St, Boston, MA 02108
About
Tucked away at 11 Marshall St in the heart of Boston, The Green Dragon Tavern offers a nostalgic escape that leans heavily into its reputation as a historic gathering spot. With a 4.4 rating from over 2,500 reviews, this pub serves as a popular stop for those walking the Freedom Trail or exploring the vibrant City Market area. The interior is dimly lit and convivial, decorated with a collection of patches from local public safety officers, creating a warm, old-school atmosphere that invites guests to settle in for a pint or a hearty meal. The menu focuses on traditional bar classics and New England staples, ranging from thick, creamy clam chowder and fresh lobster rolls to generous portions of bangers and mash, shepherd’s pie, and fish and chips. Guests can choose from a variety of drink options, including exclusive house-brewed lagers and creative cocktails like the Boston Tea Party cider sangria. While the tavern remains a bustling destination for both locals and tourists, visitors are encouraged to utilize public transportation, as parking in the immediate vicinity is extremely limited. Whether stopping in for a quick dessert like Boston cream pie or a full dinner, patrons generally find a welcoming space that balances its storied past with a lively, modern-day pub experience.
Reviews The Green Dragon Tavern
This historic tavern is widely praised for its authentic atmosphere, traditional pub fare, and exclusive drink offerings. While most visitors enjoy the food and nostalgic setting, some guests have reported inconsistent service and concerns regarding cleanliness.
Strengths
- Historic and nostalgic atmosphere
- Generous food portions
- Exclusive house-brewed beers
- Traditional clam chowder
Weaknesses
- Inconsistent service quality
- Dirty tables or facilities
- Lack of menu pricing and descriptions
Best for
Tourists and visitors looking for a traditional, historic pub experience while exploring Boston.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 11 AM–2 AM
- Monday
- 11 AM–2 AM
- Sunday
- 11 AM–2 AM
- Tuesday
- 11 AM–2 AM
- Saturday
- 11 AM–2 AM
- Thursday
- 11 AM–2 AM
- Wednesday
- 11 AM–2 AM
Contact
- 11 Marshall St, Boston, MA 02108
- (617) 367-0055
- www.greendragonboston.com