Not For Tourists Guide to Boston 2016

With details on everything from Bunker Hill to Central Square, this is the only guide a native or traveler needs.

The Not For Tourists Guide to Boston is a map-based, neighborhood-by-neighborhood guidebook for already street-savvy Bostonians, business travelers, and tourists alike. It divides the city into 28 neighborhoods, mapped out and marked with user-friendly icons identifying services and entertainment venues. Restaurants, banks, community gardens, hiking, public transportation, and landmarks—NFT packs it all into one convenient pocket-sized guide.

Want to catch a game of one of our world champion teams? NFT has you covered. How about eating the best pizza of the entire East Coast? We’ve got that, too. The nearest ritzy restaurant, historic trail, jazz lounge, or bookstore—whatever you need—NFT puts it at your fingertips. This light and portable guide also features:

• A foldout highway map
• Sections on all of Boston, Cambridge, and Somerville
• More than 110 neighborhood and city maps
• Listings for theaters, museums, entertainment hotspots, and nightlife

Buy it for your cah or your pawket; the NFT guide to Beantown will help you make the most of your time in the city.

Not For Tourists (NFT) released their first book, a guide to Manhattan, in May of 2000. Today, NFT produces eleven books each year, working closely with city and neighborhood editors in Atlanta, Boston, Brooklyn, Chicago, London, Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Seattle, and Washington DC. Their offices are in New York City.

"For people who don't want to be seen carrying a guidebook." —The New York Times

"Take an A to Z, mix it with a Lonely Planet and throw in all the things a guidebook should never say, and voilà." —The Observer

"A series of guides designed to make you feel like a local." —CNN

"Quality guides written by travel experts" —Travel Channel

“Survival handbooks for natives—but they can be lifesavers for visitors as well.” —The Boston Globe

“It’s not quite Lonely Planet, and it’s not quite the Yellow Pages, but NFT may be their bastard child.” —Toronto Star

“This is one guidebook you won’t find in the fanny pack next to the wet wipes.” —Entertainment

"At NFT’s core is that most important of things...good taste.” —The Guardian