Massachusetts: the oldest bars+
- chrissihuf
- Dec 19, 2025
- 1 min read
Updated: Jan 2
Oldest bar in Massachusetts: Warren Tavern
Warren Tavern in Boston oldest bar in MA (1780). Doctor Joseph Warren was a Grand Master of the Freemasons, a member of the Sons of Liberty and the Boston Committee of Correspondence. Warren also sent Paul Revere and William Dawes on their messenger rides to Lexington on the evening of April 18, 1775.
Boston, Massachusetts: Green Dragon Tavern
Green Dragon Tavern in Boston, was established in 1654. It was a favorite hangout of Paul Revere and John Hancock, and now us!
Boston, Massachusetts: Bell in Hand
Bell in Hand in Boston, was established in 1795. Great tavern, when we were there, a bunch of bagpipers were there warming up!
Boston, Massachusetts: Union Oyster
Union Oyster - in Boston, was established in 1826. This is Americas oldest restaurant. You can sit at JFKs special table. You can get a meal, snack, drink, or just a cup of soup!
Boston, Massachusetts: Sullivans

Sullivans in Boston is Boston's oldest sports bar (1933-the day after Prohibition ended).
Salem

Ye Olde Pepper Companie this is Americas oldest candy company over 200 years old!





















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