Bodega Canal

4.7 (733)

$31 to $50

Mexican

57 Canal Street, Boston, MA 02114-2005

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2 people

Jun 15, 2025

7:00 PM

Booked 11 times today

Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

Lively
Good for groups
Great for creative cocktails

Tacos | Tequila | Nightlife.

All Day Hospitality Group.

Bodega Canal brings a Mexican flare to the TD Garden neighborhood, with tacos, bowls, margaritas, and specials such as Taco Tuesdays and Cheap Date Night Wednesdays.

Bodega Canal also offers nightlife on Fridays and Saturdays (10PM-2AM).

Dining areas

Additional information

Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Mexican, Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service, Tex-Mex
Hours of operation
Dinner Tue–Thu 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri 5:00 pm–10:30 pm Sat 4:00 pm–10:30 pm
Phone number
(617) 833-4885
Website
http://www.bodegacanal.com/
Payment options
AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Casual Dress
Private party facilities
Please give us a call or contact info@bodegacanal.com for more information.

Location
57 Canal Street, Boston, MA 02114-2005
Neighborhood
West End
Cross street
Causeway St.
Parking details
Street Parking
Public transit
North StationHaymarket
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Dancing, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Experiences

"Cheap Date Night Wednesdays"
$45.00 per party
Jan 22, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025
You're not cheap, you're smart!... Three course dinner for two guests, $45. Start with our legendary guacamole, choose one of our 3 offered apps, then pick 2 types of our authentic tacos (two per selection) and finish with our in house made churros. A Olmeca Altos house margarita for two available for $25!

Cheese Quesadilla$10.00
Guacamole$13.00
Lime, Cilantro, Red Onion
Chorizo & Corn Guacamole$13.00
Mexican Chorizo, Street Corn, Queso Cotijo
Nacho Cheese Dip$8.00
House Cheese Blend, Onion, Jalapeño
Fried Shishito Peppers$12.00
Chili, Lime, Queso Cotija
Nachos Supreme$14.00
Beef, Queso, Pico, Black Beans, Sour Cream
Classic Street Corn$8.00
Ancho Crema, Queso Cojita
Hot Cheetos Street Corn$8.00
Ancho Crema, Flaming Hot Cheeto Dust
Cheese Quesadilla $12.00
House Cheese Blend
Birria Quesadilla$20.00
Braised Beef, Cheese Blend, Cilantro, Onion
Empanadas$10.00
Chicken, Potato, Peppers & Onions
Tequila Wings$14.00
Tossed in Spicy Tequila Sauce

Bowls

Add: Chicken +$6 / Carne* +$9 / Shrimp +$9

Taco Salad$12.00
Crispy Tortillas Bowl, Iceberg Lettuce, Tomatoes, Onion, Cucumber, Queso Cotija, Chipotle Ranch
Baja Bowl$14.00
Yellow Rice, Black Beans, Street Corn, Sautéed Peppers & Onions, Chipotle Crema, Guac, Tomato Salsa, Feta, Cilantro, Spiced Pepitas
Burrito Bowl$12.00
Yellow Rice, Beans, Queso Oaxaca, Pico, Sour Cream, Pickled Jalapeños, Lettuce
Keto Bowl$14.00
Kale, Spinach Style Cauliflower Rice, Garlic Roasted Tomatoes, Blistered Shishitos, Avocado, Cashews, Queso Cotija, Salsa Verde
Quinoa$16.00
Black Quinoa, Sweet Grilled Ancho Crema Corn, Black Beans, Fire Roasted Tomatoes, Avocado, Mexican Cheese Blend, Chipotle Aioli

Fajitas

Steak*$24.00
Salsa Verde, Peppers & Onions, Avocado
Chicken$20.00
Ranchero Sauce, Peppers & Onions, Avocado
Carnitas Enchiladas$20.00
Shredded Pork, Mexican Cheese Blend, Ranchero Sauce, Salsa Verde, Cilantro

Tacos

Plated 3 Per Order on Flour Tortillas sub Corn Tortillas +$1

Chicken$16.00
Chicken Al Pastor, Pineapple Pico de Gallo, Aguacate Salsa
Fish$17.00
Fried, Salsa Roja, Slaw, Guacamole, Baja Aioli
Blackened Shrimp$16.00
Pineapple Salsa, Green Cabbage, Cilantro, Pickled Red Onions, Salvitxada Sauce
Carnitas$17.00
Mexican Crema, Cotija, Cilantro & Onion, Salsa Verde
Carne Asada*$18.00
Chile Guajillo Sauce, Peppers & Onions, Lettuce, Cilantro
Birria$20.00
Braised Beef, Cheese Blend, Cilantro, Onion
Grilled Avocado$16.00
Tempura Batter, Veracruz Salsa, Feta, Cilantro
Fried Cauliflower$16.00
Avocado, Cherry Tomato & Corn Salsa, Chipotle Crema

Sides

Rice$3.00
Beans$3.00
Guacamole$4.00

What 733 people are saying

Bodega Canal reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7

4.7 based on recent ratings

4.5Food
4.4Service
4.7Ambience
4.4Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

Greater Boston
Mexican
Boston
Mexican

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Bodega Canal delights with its "awesome plates" and "best margaritas." The lively atmosphere, friendly staff, and "fantastic service" make it ideal for celebrations or pre-event dinners. The menu offers "delicious food," including gluten-free options. Patrons praise the "quick service," though some note small portions and lighting issues.

733 Reviews

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Beck
Utah1 review
5.0
Dined on June 5, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Maria was great! Plates were awesome, and margarita pitchers are always a plus! Would recommend!
Bodega CanalResponded 5 days ago
Beck, we truly appreciate your 5 star review. Your comments will be shared with our staff and we hope to see you again soon at Bodega Canal.
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OpenTable Diner
Greater Boston1 review
5.0
Dined on May 28, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great meal! Loved that GF options were available.
Bodega CanalResponded on May 31, 2025
Thank you for your 5 star review. We hope to see you again at Bodega Canal.
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Gabi
Unspecified4 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 18, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
It was pretty fun, my first time but not the last time. Super nice server, loved it
Bodega CanalResponded on May 19, 2025
Good day Gabi, Thank you for taking the time for your 5 star review. We look forward to serving you again at Bodega Canal.
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Haley
Greater Boston1 review
5.0
Dined on May 18, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 4
Best margaritas and delicious food!! Great place for a birthday or celebration
Bodega CanalResponded on May 19, 2025
Haley, thank you for taking the time for your review and celebrating with us at Bodega Canal.
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Erin VIP
Las Vegas1 review
5.0
Dined on May 14, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The date night meal is awesome -- especially the marg for two!! The service was great and the food was delicious.
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Todd VIP
New York City1 review
5.0
Dined on April 26, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 5
The food and ambiance were great! The drinks were outstanding
Bodega CanalResponded on April 27, 2025
Good day Todd, Thank you for taking the time for your review. We hope to see you again at Bodega Canal.
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Michael
Greater Boston1 review
5.0
Dined on April 9, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Fantastic service food and drinks! Amazing lively atmosphere, love coming here before concerts especially. Bodega definitely helps get you in the mood for a good night!
Bodega CanalResponded on April 10, 2025
Thank you so much for your glowing review of Bodega Canal. We appreciate your continued support and looking forward to seeing you soon.
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Justine
Philadelphia County7 reviews
4.0
Dined on April 3, 2025
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 5
Pretty good food and service. Drinks were good and strong.
Bodega CanalResponded on April 4, 2025
Thank you for taking the time for your review. We hope to see you soon at Bodega Canal.
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Meredith VIP
Greater Boston17 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 29, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
It’s like home! Ny sister and I just love all the waitstaff and bartenders. We will be back!
Bodega CanalResponded on March 31, 2025
Meredith, thank you so much for your 5 star review and compliments to our staff. We look forward to serving you again at Bodega Canal.
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Al
Tampa / Central Florida West12 reviews
4.0
Dined on March 28, 2025
1. Overall 4
2. Food 3
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 3
Quite noisy, but service was good and food was good, lighting was strange, some parts were ok, other parts were pretty dark. The walk downstairs to the restroom was hazardous as for lighting. Overall good, went two days in a row.
Bodega CanalResponded on March 31, 2025
Good evening Al, Thank you for taking the time for your review and joining us for two consecutive evenings. We hope to see you again at Bodega Canal.
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FAQs

Bodega Canal does offer delivery in partnership with Uber Eats. Bodega Canal also offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (617) 833-4885.

Bodega Canal is rated 4.7 stars by 733 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people

Jun 15, 2025

7:00 PM

Booked 11 times today

Experiences are available.

57 Canal Street, Boston, MA 02114-2005

Dining areas

Additional information

Cross street
Causeway St.
Neighborhood
West End
Hours of operation
Dinner Tue–Thu 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri 5:00 pm–10:30 pm Sat 4:00 pm–10:30 pm
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Mexican, Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service, Tex-Mex
Dining style
Casual Dining
Dress code
Casual Dress
Parking details
Street Parking
Public transit
North StationHaymarket
Payment options
AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Dancing, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
http://www.bodegacanal.com/
Phone number
(617) 833-4885
Private party facilities
Please give us a call or contact info@bodegacanal.com for more information.

Bodega Canal

Make a reservation

About this restaurant

Dining areas

Additional information

"Cheap Date Night Wednesdays"

Apps & Small Plates

Cheese Quesadilla$10.00

Guacamole$13.00

Chorizo & Corn Guacamole$13.00

Nacho Cheese Dip$8.00

Fried Shishito Peppers$12.00

Nachos Supreme$14.00

Classic Street Corn$8.00

Hot Cheetos Street Corn$8.00

Cheese Quesadilla $12.00

Birria Quesadilla$20.00

Empanadas$10.00

Tequila Wings$14.00

Bowls

Taco Salad$12.00

Baja Bowl$14.00

Burrito Bowl$12.00

Keto Bowl$14.00

Quinoa$16.00

Fajitas

Steak*$24.00

Chicken$20.00

Carnitas Enchiladas$20.00

Tacos

Chicken$16.00

Fish$17.00

Blackened Shrimp$16.00

Carnitas$17.00

Carne Asada*$18.00

Birria$20.00

Grilled Avocado$16.00

Fried Cauliflower$16.00

Sides

Rice$3.00

Beans$3.00

Guacamole$4.00

Overall ratings and reviews

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Review summary

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Dining areas

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