The 11 best rooftops in Boston
We track 11 rooftops across Boston, USA. The rooms here skew scenic, casual and upbeat. Expect Lounge/Chill House, Hip Hop and R&B on the floor. Prices run mid-range to high-end.
Apex Rooftop Bar and Lounge (4.8★), Legal Harborside (4.4★) and Lifted (4.2★) rate highest on Google across the set. Friday and Saturday are the busiest nights. Table Service, Brunch and Private Dining are widely available. Every listing below carries photos, opening hours, the dress code where a venue publishes one, and a direct route to booking.
All 11 rooftops in Boston
Rooftops in Boston: common questions
What are the best rooftops in Boston?
Apex Rooftop Bar and Lounge (4.8★ from 1,327 Google reviews), Legal Harborside (4.4★ from 6,867 Google reviews) and Lifted (4.2★ from 125 Google reviews) are the highest-rated of the 11 rooftops Outlas lists in Boston, USA. The full ranking is on this page, with photos and booking for each.
How many rooftops are there in Boston?
Outlas lists 11 rooftops in Boston, USA. That is the curated set — venues are added by hand and checked against their own website, socials and Google listing, so it is not every licensed premises in the city.
What is the dress code at rooftops in Boston?
It varies by venue, and each listing states its own. Across the 11 rooftops here, "Smart Casual" is the most common — 6 of them (55%), followed by "Casual" at 4. 0 publish no dress code at all.
What music do rooftops in Boston play?
Lounge/Chill House, Hip Hop and R&B are the dominant genres across Boston's rooftops. Each venue page lists its own music policy, and the busiest nights are Friday and Saturday.
How much do rooftops in Boston cost?
The rooftops listed here sit in the mid-range to high-end band. Outlas records a price tier per venue rather than a per-item price, because covers, minimum spends and bottle prices move by night and by season — check the venue's own booking page, linked from every listing, for the current number.
When are rooftops in Boston open?
Year-round and May – Sep are the seasons most rooftops in Boston operate in. Opening hours are listed per venue where the venue publishes them, and several close entirely out of season.
