The Citizen

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Welcome to The Citizen

The Citizen is a true neighborhood tavern where fine whisky and good company meet in the heart of Fenway. We are one of the top whisky bars in the US, where we bring locals and visitors together to feast on our family-style whole roasted pig dinners.  

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Best Whisky Bar in America

In January 2025, The Whisky Advocate named The Citizen one of the Top 100 Whisky Bars in America

Our Whiskey Collection

Best Bourbon Bar in America

In 2013, The Bourbon Review started its first annual ranking of the Best Bourbon Bars in America. For the last nine years, we have been honored by The Bourbon Review as the only New England bar to make its esteemed list of the Best Bourbon Bars in America.

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The Citizen Pig Roast

"Surely the most intriguing whisky dinner in the nation has to be this Fenway Park-adjacent tavern’s family-style pig roast. A whole suckling pig, slow-roasted for 14 hours, offers enough to feed 10 hungry drinkers working their way through Citizen’s 350 different whiskies."

- Whisky Advocate magazine

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