Newton

wealthy family · 02458

Thirteen villages, thirteen micro-decisions. Newton Centre around Beacon and Centre Street is the default: Trader Joe's, the Green Line D branch, dinner at Sycamore. Newton Highlands and Waban skew quieter, school-district shoppers. Newtonville and West Newton have more sidewalk life on Washington Street, plus the West Newton Cinema. Chestnut Hill is the money-and-mall end (The Street, Boston College). Auburndale gets you the Mass Pike and river paths. Tradeoff: you are paying Brookline-adjacent prices for a town that still empties at 9pm. Great if your date likes hosts who own a Volvo wagon, less great if you wanted spontaneity.

2,111

singles 22–50

39%

male

$79,547

median income

$2,154

median rent

The data

Newton by the numbers

Newton runs female-leaning, about 39% men to 61% women.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023
Median individual income in Newton is about $79,500.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023
The median renter in Newton pays about $2,150 a month.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023
About 2,100 Newton residents ages 22 to 50 are single.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023

On the ground

Local date spots

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14 spots across Newton

Newton
Cafés
Pressed Cafe
Cafe$$$$★ 4.5 · 1,116
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
300 Needham St, Newton, MA 02459
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.5★ from 1,116 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Pressed Cafe.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon5 AM to 10 PM
Tue5 AM to 10 PM
Wed5 AM to 10 PM
Thu5 AM to 10 PM
Fri5 AM to 10 PM
Sat5 AM to 10 PM
Sun5 AM to 10 PM
Parking
Paid parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · No-contact delivery · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom · Wheelchair accessible seating
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups · Tourists
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
Contact
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Newton
Drinks
Paddy's Public House
Bar$$$$★ 4.6 · 1,045
Good for groupsWheelchair access
Find it
95 Elm St, Newton, MA 02465
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.6★ from 1,045 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Paddy's Public House.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 9 PM
Tue11 AM to 9 PM
Wed11 AM to 9 PM
Thu11 AM to 9:30 PM
Fri11 AM to 9:30 PM
Sat11 AM to 9:30 PM
SunClosed
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups · Tourists
Contact
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Newton
Cafés
Tatte Bakery & Cafe | Newton Centre
Coffee shop$$$$★ 4.2 · 691
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
1241 Centre St, Newton, MA 02459
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.2★ from 691 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Tatte Bakery & Cafe | Newton Centre.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon7 AM to 8 PM
Tue7 AM to 8 PM
Wed7 AM to 8 PM
Thu7 AM to 8 PM
Fri7 AM to 8 PM
Sat7 AM to 8 PM
Sun7:30 AM to 7 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · No-contact delivery · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Groups · Tourists
Contact
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Newton
Activity
The Great Escape Room Boston
Escape room center★ 4.8 · 602
LGBTQ+ friendlyWheelchair access
Find it
792 Beacon St Unit D, Newton Centre, MA 02459
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.8★ from 602 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at The Great Escape Room Boston.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon3:45 to 8:45 PM
Tue3:45 to 8:45 PM
Wed3:45 to 8:45 PM
Thu4:30 to 11 PM
Fri12 to 11 PM
Sat12 to 11 PM
Sun12 to 11 PM
Dining
Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly · LGBTQ+ friendly · Transgender safespace
Contact
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Newton
Cafés
George Howell Coffee
Coffee shop$$$$★ 4.5 · 514
Wheelchair access
Find it
311 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02460
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.5★ from 514 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at George Howell Coffee.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon4 AM to 11 PM
Tue4 AM to 11 PM
Wed4 AM to 11 PM
Thu4 AM to 11 PM
Fri4 AM to 11 PM
Sat4 AM to 11 PM
Sun4 AM to 11 PM
Dining
Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance
Crowd
Tourists
Contact
Site Maps
Newton
Drinks
District 118 Kitchen & Bar
Bar$$$$★ 4.4 · 496
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
118 Needham St, Newton, MA 02464
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.4★ from 496 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at District 118 Kitchen & Bar.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 10 PM
Tue11 AM to 10 PM
Wed11 AM to 10 PM
Thu11 AM to 10 PM
Fri11 AM to 11 PM
Sat11 AM to 11 PM
Sun11 AM to 9 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Curbside pickup · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups
Pets
Dogs allowed
Contact
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Newton
Dining
sycamore.
Bistro$$$$★ 4.7 · 438
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Find it
755 Beacon St, Newton, MA 02459
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.7★ from 438 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$$ · top-end is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at sycamore..
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$80
Their share$80
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
Tue4:30 to 9:30 PM
Wed4:30 to 9:30 PM
Thu4:30 to 9:30 PM
Fri4:30 to 10 PM
Sat4:30 to 10 PM
SunClosed
Parking
Free street parking
Dining
Outdoor seating · Curbside pickup · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible restroom · Wheelchair accessible seating
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendly
Contact
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Newton
Drinks
Social Restaurant & Bar
Bar$$$$★ 4.3 · 430
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Find it
320 Washington St, Newton, MA 02458
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.3★ from 430 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$ · a splurge is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Social Restaurant & Bar.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$45
Their share$45
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon4 PM to 12:30 AM
Tue4 PM to 12:30 AM
Wed4 PM to 12:30 AM
Thu4 PM to 12:30 AM
Fri4 PM to 1 AM
Sat4 PM to 1 AM
Sun4 PM to 12 AM
Parking
On-site parking
Dining
Outdoor seating · Curbside pickup · No-contact delivery · Delivery · Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
Contact
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Newton
Dining
Farmstead Table
Restaurant$$$$★ 4.3 · 381
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Find it
71 Union St, Newton, MA 02459
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.3★ from 381 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$ · a splurge is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Farmstead Table.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$45
Their share$45
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon12 to 9 PM
Tue12 to 9 PM
Wed12 to 9 PM
Thu12 to 9 PM
Fri12 to 9 PM
Sat10 AM to 9 PM
Sun10 AM to 9 PM
Parking
Paid parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Curbside pickup · Delivery · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible seating
Crowd
Family-friendly · LGBTQ+ friendly · Transgender safespace
Contact
Call Site Maps
Newton
Drinks
Baramor
Bar$$$$★ 4.1 · 305
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
45 Union St, Newton, MA 02459
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.1★ from 305 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Baramor.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11:30 AM to 11 PM
Tue11:30 AM to 11 PM
Wed11:30 AM to 11 PM
Thu11:30 AM to 1 AM
Fri11:30 AM to 1 AM
Sat11:30 AM to 1 AM
Sun11:30 AM to 11 PM
Parking
Paid street parking
Dining
Outdoor seating · Curbside pickup · No-contact delivery · Delivery · Takeout
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups · Locals
Pets
Dogs allowed inside
Contact
Call Site Maps
Newton
Dining
The Bluebird Bar
Restaurant$$$$★ 4.4 · 255
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly
Find it
1293 Washington St, Newton, MA 02465
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.4★ from 255 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$$ · a splurge is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at The Bluebird Bar.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$45
Their share$45
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon3 to 9 PM
Tue3 to 10 PM
Wed11:30 AM to 10 PM
Thu11:30 AM to 10 PM
Fri11:30 AM to 11 PM
Sat11 AM to 11 PM
Sun11 AM to 9 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly
Contact
Call Site Maps
Newton
Drinks
The Cherry Tree
Bar & grill$$$$★ 4.3 · 234
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
1349 Washington St, Newton, MA 02465
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.3★ from 234 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at The Cherry Tree.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon4:30 to 11 PM
Tue2:30 to 11 PM
Wed2:30 to 11 PM
Thu2:30 to 11 PM
Fri12 PM to 12 AM
Sat12 PM to 12 AM
Sun12 to 9 PM
Parking
Paid parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Delivery · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
College students · Family-friendly · Groups
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
Contact
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Newton
Dining
Wonder Newton
Restaurant$$$$★ 4.6 · 208
Find it
170 Needham St, Newton, MA 02464
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.6★ from 208 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Wonder Newton.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon10:30 AM to 11:30 PM
Tue10:30 AM to 11:30 PM
Wed10:30 AM to 11:30 PM
Thu10:30 AM to 11:30 PM
Fri10:30 AM to 11:30 PM
Sat10:30 AM to 11:30 PM
Sun10:30 AM to 11:30 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Delivery · Takeout
Contact
Call Site Maps
Newton
Activity
The Paint Bar - Exceptional Corporate & Private Painting Events
Painting studio★ 4.9 · 177
Wheelchair access

Newton

Newton by the numbers

Local date spots

Pressed Cafe

Paddy's Public House

Tatte Bakery & Cafe | Newton Centre

The Great Escape Room Boston

George Howell Coffee

District 118 Kitchen & Bar

sycamore.

Social Restaurant & Bar

Farmstead Table

Baramor

The Bluebird Bar

The Cherry Tree

Wonder Newton

The Paint Bar - Exceptional Corporate & Private Painting Events

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