Bar 'Cino Brookline

4.5
634 reviews

About

RestaurantItalian RestaurantNewport Restaurant Group
Bar ‘Cino (we say “chee-no”) is an informal neighborhood spot on Beacon Street in Brookline – directly across from the Saint Mary’s T Stop. Open nightly for dinner and cocktails.

Details

  • Dine-inAvailable
  • DeliveryNot available
  • TakeoutAvailable
  • Accepts reservationsAvailable

Location

Bar 'Cino Brookline
1032 Beacon Street, Brookline, MA
02446, United States

Hours

Reviews

4.5
634 reviews
5 stars
453
4 stars
103
3 stars
43
2 stars
16
1 star
19

What are people saying?

AI-generated from recent customer reviews

Food Quality

Overall, customers praised the food for its deliciousness and presentation, with standout dishes like the prosciutto burrata and mushroom pizza receiving high marks.

Service

Service was frequently noted as attentive and friendly, although some reviews mentioned inconsistencies and slow service during busy times.

Atmosphere

The restaurant's ambience was well-received, with many customers appreciating the lively and welcoming environment, especially for casual dining and gatherings.

Cocktails and Drinks

The cocktail selection received positive feedback, with many customers enjoying the creative options and quality of drinks.

Inconsistencies

Some reviews highlighted issues with specific dishes being dry or not meeting expectations, indicating a need for consistency in food preparation.
  • MJ
    Magda A. Jabbar
    Dec 29, 2025
    4.0
    Nice ambience; service was good and food was very presentable. I liked the leeks on a goat cheese spread, and cauliflower was ok.
  • NS
    Nick S
    Dec 27, 2025
    4.0
    Food was pretty good, new bartender seemed a little lost
  • SC
    Stephanie Cappelletti
    Dec 10, 2025
    5.0
    Every dish was absolutely amazing! Even the table olive oil was so incredible, floral, light, citrusy. We shared the prosciutto burrata, shaved Brussels sprouts, and the rigatoni Bolognese. And just had to try desserts as well! Wonderful, outstanding! Cannot wait to go back.
  • MH
    Minh Ha
    Dec 5, 2025
    4.0
    Came here with a friend's family to celebrate her completion of a half-marathon and had a really nice time. I got the prosciutto and fig jam grilled pizza and enjoyed it, though I don't think I would get it again. Everyone else raved about the spaghetti Bolognese.
  • JD
    Jeffrey Dean
    Nov 29, 2025
    3.0
    So if you’re out of an ingredient in a $15 cocktail (without a garnish), don’t just serve it and not tell the customer. Bolognese arancini interior needs work. Parmesan chips are a disappointment.

Frequently Asked Questions About Bar 'Cino Brookline

Does Bar 'Cino Brookline accept reservations?

Yes, Bar 'Cino Brookline accepts reservations, which can be made through their website.

What are the regular opening hours of Bar 'Cino Brookline?

Bar 'Cino is open Monday to Thursday from 4:00 PM to 9:30 PM, Friday from 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM, Saturday from 10:30 AM to 10:00 PM, and Sunday from 10:30 AM to 9:00 PM.