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Beacon Hill · Dive with good drinks

The Sevens Ale House

This is the Beacon Hill dive bar that's been there forever and doesn't need to change. Good for a quiet pint alone or catching up with an old friend without a scene.

Going soloLate nightQuiet conversation
Neighbourhood
Beacon Hill
Style
Dive with good drinks
Known for
Sevens Ale (house beer brewed by Harpoon) · No-frills pub fare · Old-Boston dive atmosphere
Prices
$ · cocktails under $14
Getting in
Walk-ins only
Food
Snacks and small plates
Hours
Mon-Sat 11:30am-1am, Sun 12pm-1am (confirm current hours)
Address
77 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114

Map

Checked: Beacon Hill Times reported the bar going through the neighborhood's Architectural Commission for a new sign in April 2025, confirming it was actively operating and investing in the space. No closure signals found. Checked Oct 2026.

Photo: an illustration of the mood, not this bar.

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