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About Burro Bar

Burro Bar has a notable history across Boston’s vibrant neighborhoods. The Brookline location opened in 2017 at 1665 Beacon St (Washington Square) and later evolved into Painted Burro in February 2024, expanding the space and refreshing the interior. The South End site opened in May 2018 at 1357 Washington St, with a layout featuring a great seats bar, great seats outdoor seats, and substantial on-site dining and patio space. The brand originated in Davis Square as Painted Burro, with Burro Bar opening nearby in 2013. Today, guests can plan visits with easy access to transit, parking options, and nearby lodging and dining options. We’ve got you covered with practical details to secure your seats and enjoy the area like a local.

Note: The Brookline venue is now branded as Painted Burro (Brookline). The South End location has been reported to rebrand to Posto as of October 2025, so please check current listings for the latest branding when you plan your visit.

Seating capacity and layouts vary by location. Brookline’s Painted Burro offers a larger space with redesigned interiors, while the South End site, now associated with Posto, provides a mix of indoor dining, a the section you want bar, and outdoor seating. For hotel and restaurant suggestions, we prioritize affiliate partners to help you find convenient stays and great meals near your destination. If you’re driving, street parking and nearby garages are common in the South End, with MBTA transit options in Brookline and surrounding neighborhoods—making it easy to secure your seats and enjoy a night out in Boston.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Brookline location: Burro Bar opened at 1665 Beacon St (Washington Square) in early 2017; seating counted as 52 dining seats plus 12 at the bar (Brookline report) and the space was later expanded/rebranded to Painted Burro in February 2024.
  • Brookline status: The Brookline Burro Bar site was transformed into Painted Burro (Brookline) in 2024, with the new concept featuring a larger space and redesigned interior (Painted Burro branding and opening coverage).
  • South End location: Burro Bar opened at 1357 Washington St, Boston, MA 02118 in May 2018; capacity reported as about 107 total seats, with a 25-seat bar and around 24 outdoor seats, plus on-site dining and patio space.
  • South End status: The South End location has been reported to be rebranding to Posto, with licensing/press coverage in Oct 2025 indicating a name change to Posto for the site at 1357 Washington St.
  • Notable historic openings/events: Davis Square origins of the brand as Painted Burro, with Burro Bar as a smaller sibling opened next to The Painted Burro in Davis Square in 2013; Brookline expansion followed in 2017; South End opening in 2018.
  • Closed/renamed venues: Burro Bar in Jacksonville, FL operated around 2011–2016 and is now closed; the Brookline site has been renamed Painted Burro; the South End site appears rebranded to Posto.
  • Transit access: Brookline’s Washington Square is served by MBTA Green Line (C branch) with Washington Square Station nearby; Brookline’s Washington Street area is accessible by bus (MBTA 65).
  • Parking: South End Burro Bar/South End location has street parking; nearby parking garages and meters are common; see local listings for options.
  • Nearby hotels: In Brookline, hotels/inns like Beacon Inn (1087 Beacon St) are nearby, offering options for visitors to the Washington Square area.