Idle Hour

neighborhood restaurant featuring a revolving menu of creative food, cooktails, and local craft beer Voted one of the best Quincy restaurants by Best of Boston.

Parked on Quincy’s Hancock Street, Idle Hour restaurant and bar offers imaginative cocktails, New England based craft beers and a menu composed of globally inspired flavors, from their scratch kitchen as the restaurant menu changes daily. The atmosphere is a comfortable, nostalgic vibe, with warm brick walls, a hand-crafted teak bar, coupled with textures and patterns to wrap it all up. Join us at

11/26/2023

Don’t miss the 70th Annual Spectacular Christmas Parade down Hancock Street today!
✨NEW✨ Sunday Brunch Menu Item! Eggs Benedict - poached eggs, red pepper, broccoli rabe, house made english muffin, classic hollandaise sauce

Reservations available through OpenTable 10am to 3pm

11/22/2023

Bring your high school crew and hang with us TONIGHT for Thanksgiving Eve 🦃 We’ll be slinging food and drinks all night!
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11/21/2023

TONIGHT is the night - Come eat, drink and laugh with us! 😆Reservations and bar seats still available!

11/10/2023

Roasted Maine tri-color carrots, brown butter pepita granola, rose harissa yogurt, sage

11/02/2023

Join as we host local artist Kate from as she walks you through how to make beautiful art using sea glass. Create 2 to 3 unframed sea glass canvases; keep them for yourself or give them as a gift. No pre-existing skills or experience needed 🌊

Tickets available blah blah

10/27/2023

The calendar says October, but the weather says patio season ☀️Reservations available all weekend for outdoor dining 🍂

10/26/2023

might have tonight’s sports ball game, but we’ve got the rice ball game

📸 Roasted Mushroom Arancini, tomato béchamel, parmesan

10/25/2023

Celebrate Halloween with us this Saturday night 🎃
Spooky movies, candy, and grand prize for best costume. Apologies in advance for playing Monster Mash too many times 👻

10/24/2023

We’re closed tonight (Tuesday) for a private event. See you tomorrow at 4:00

Let’s party! Email us for private event inquiries at [email protected]

10/23/2023

🇯🇵 TONIGHT 🇯🇵

Join for a special Yakitori Pop-Up. Catch him out front grilling up a storm, and we’ll be inside slinging menu inspired cocktails 🥃

Party starts at 7:00 - Walk-ins welcomed or reservations available through

10/20/2023

Our new fall cocktails are a MUST TRY for this weekend🍁🍂

JESSICA RABBIT🥕
tequila, carrot, ginger, turmeric, lime, agave

FIGGIE SMALLS
gin, fig, sweet vermouth, angostura

10/17/2023

🇯🇵 Yakitori Night Monday 10/23!!

Idle Hour friends and industry fam - Join us for a fun filled night of yakitori and specialty cocktails with

10/11/2023

“Make life sweeter. Eat dessert first.”
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📸 Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough

10/06/2023

Pan roasted salmon - vanilla parsnip purée, butter roasted Maine carrots, golden raisins, rum

10/04/2023

What better way to celebrate than with our latest taco? 🌮

Grilled Achiote Chicken - house corn tortilla, chipotle crema, pickled onion, cilantro

09/28/2023

Soup SZN 🍜

Hoisin + black garlic glazed duck, egg,
Bok choy, shiitake, udon noodles,
roasted duck broth

09/23/2023

Feels like fall, tastes even better

📸 Crispy Brussels Sprouts - Maine apple cider reduction, pickled carrots, ras al hanout

09/16/2023

Forget about all the milk and bread you got at the market…
Tonight’s forecast: Hurricanes 🌀

09/12/2023

BLFGT - we’re into the whole brevity thing almost as much as we are into this Bacon Lettuce and Fried Green Tomato sandwich

09/03/2023

SUNDAY BRUNCH starts at 10!
📸 Duck Hash - Eggs, duck confit, diced potato, caramelized onions

08/31/2023

It’s the end of summer, drink like it

It’s Coming in Like Peaches - rye, local peaches, ginger beer, lemon 🍹 f**k dude Felix is the

08/29/2023

Faroe Island Salmon, grilled local corn, ward’s farm tomatoes, pickled jimmy nardello peppers, bacon, romesco

08/25/2023

✨NEW✨ Squash Blossoms - Maine crab + ricotta, fines herbs, charred tomato emulsion 🦀 🍅🧀

08/24/2023

Celebrate with one of the greats 🍔

House Burger - VT cheddar, pickles, lettuce, special sauce, house made everything seasoning bun, fries

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08/23/2023

Happy 5th birthday 🎂 🍾

That’s five years of after work drinks, dinner reservations, birthdays, anniversaries, engagements, weddings, and even a divorce party or two. From drag brunches to pop ups.. and that whole pandemic thing. What a time it’s been.
To our amazing regulars, friends and family, and our staff both past and present - thank you. You have all been a huge part of our success, and you will always have our gratitude.
Cheers to five years, and more to come

08/19/2023

Lady Stardust: A cocktail named after a dog, named after David Bowie🍸 🐶 ⚡️

08/11/2023

It’s the BIG 5️⃣0️⃣ — Join us TONIGHT as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of Hip Hop 📻
(cake not included)

08/08/2023

Watch Party! 📺 🎉

Assemble the group chat and join us Tuesday 8/15 @ 9:00 for new Netflix comedy special “37 & Single”

07/23/2023

🚨T O N I G H T ! 🚨
Amari-O Kart Night starts @ 8:00 🏎️ Mario Kart tournament, amari cocktails and prizes! Don’t miss out!

07/21/2023

A-Parrot-ly we have a new cocktail on the menu 🍸🦜

Dirty Bird- mezcal, pineapple, Campari, lime

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1464 Hancock Street
Quincy, MA
02169

Opening Hours

Monday 4pm - 12am
Tuesday 4pm - 12am
Wednesday 4pm - 12am
Thursday 4pm - 12am
Friday 4pm - 1am
Saturday 4pm - 1am
Sunday 12pm - 12am

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