Reviews


Up to this point, you have 10199 appraisals from 8 website(s) on hand. The midpoint valuation for Not Your Average Joe's Watertown is 4.1, this indicates guests have a very high opinion of this restaurant. Not Your Average Joe's is a neighborhood favorite in Boston, offering a reliable and delicious dining experience. While some reviewers had mixed experiences with certain dishes such as the yellowtail and pastrami shortribs, overall the menu received positive feedback. Customers appreciated the gluten-sensitive menu as well as the attentive and friendly service. The bar area was mentioned as a great spot to enjoy drinks and food with friends, while the outdoor patio seating was also praised for its comfort and spacing. Overall, Not Your Average Joe's seems to be a popular choice for those looking for a casual yet enjoyable dining experience in Boston.

Overall Total Score
4.1 out of 5
Impressive | 10199 reviews

Reviews from various websites

Menulist
3.6 ★ from 5 reviews
Aric
25.05.2022 - 22:27

good food. great service. many choice for a family of 4. Aftero plate to begin was enough for all to share.

Dejuan
17.10.2020 - 15:26

not their average joe has changed! smaller portions and more expensive. we had a great waiting person (every,) who was very attentive. Unfortunately, she was th...

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Silas
14.07.2022 - 02:25

we arrived on time and sat for 25 minutes without being approached by a server. finally left.

Ellen
26.12.2019 - 20:08

a nice pleasant meal, good eating reasonable price and good service

Michele
09.06.2022 - 13:31

My two children and I dined here early last night around 5pm. We were on our way to a family grief meeting, after losing their dad a few years ago. We were gree...

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Opentable
4.2 ★ from 1161 reviews
SarahL
22.09.2023 - 11:51

The waitperson was very nice but the food was quite disappointing with overcooked dry chicken, very thick bland tomato soup, bland dumplings and a very tough bi...

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oldfriends
22.09.2023 - 11:51

Took my two grandsons for lunch Sat. afternoon. 5 years old and 20 months old. The hostess set us up with the perfect table to accommodate our needs for a high...

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BobbyD
22.09.2023 - 11:51

The Service was great and the beer was nice and cold. Unfortionatly the food was way below average Joe. Haven't been there in a while. I order my favorite haddo...

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Melshe
22.09.2023 - 11:51

My choice of the jambalaya was flavorful, but it was pretty thin/liquidy and was served in a very shallow plate, which means the liquid sloshed easily over the...

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Jons
22.09.2023 - 11:51

Very friendly and helpful staff and a delicious meal! Highly recommend for casual dining.

Sirved
4.1 ★ from 4579 reviews
Francisco
22.01.2022 - 04:22

Post pandemic food quality is WAY below. This was a favorite place when my family grew up, but unfortunately it just stops. Service and atmosphere are good, but...

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Christophe
03.06.2023 - 14:26

Rating change from 4 to 3. Post pandemic quality has resulted in lower quality and higher prices. This visit included an $11 cocktail that was 80% ice, pictured...

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Ivonna
19.07.2019 - 07:04

Portion sizes for salad and peanut butter ice were much smaller. I was a frequent customer. I was charged for chickens on my salad, although I ordered it withou...

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Kristin
19.08.2021 - 08:53

We stopped by Not Your Average Joes while passing through Boston. What a great surprise. This place really does cater to allergen friendly customers very well....

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Makenna
29.07.2019 - 13:58

Great service. All the food are delicious except the chicken are always dry. The salmon and ahi tuna are better.

Facebook
4.6 ★ from 71 reviews
Google
4.4 ★ from 814 reviews
Tripadvisor
3.9 ★ from 188 reviews
Yelp
3.5 ★ from 477 reviews
INT Restaurants
4.2 ★ from 3636 reviews
Restaurantji
4.3 ★ from 346 reviews

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