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The 10 Best Karaoke Bars in Boston (2026)
We ranked Boston’s karaoke bars using Google review data, updated for 2026. The list is built on a Bayesian-style weighting that balances each venue’s average rating with its number of reviews, so highly rated spots with only a handful of opinions don’t leap to the top. Boston’s scene spans piano bars, pub singalongs, and dedicated karaoke studios, and this guide highlights places people are actively rating across the metro area. Treat it as a practical starting point for planning a night out, and check current hours and booking rules before you go.
This ranking is computed from Google reviews (our method). Listings marked Partner are paid advertising spots: they sit alongside the ranking without changing its order.
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The 88 Club
The 88 Club comes out on top thanks to its 4.8 Google rating across 101 reviews, giving it the highest weighted score in this data set. Listed on Google as a Piano bar, it edges other entries because its high average is supported by a solid review count. That combination of rating and review volume is what pushes it to number one.
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Delux Cafe
Delux Cafe appears under the American category on Google, holding a 4.7 rating based on 775 reviews at 100 Chandler St.
775 reviews
PagodaKTV
PagodaKTV is listed as a Karaoke bar in Quincy and has a 4.7 rating from 194 reviews; the address shown is 227 Parkingway.
194 reviews
Midway Café
Midway Café is categorized as a Bar on Google, carrying a 4.6 rating from 605 reviews at 3496 Washington St.
605 reviews
Irish Village
Irish Village is listed as a Karaoke bar in Brighton and posts a 4.6 Google rating with 224 reviews at 224 Market St.
224 reviews
Biddy Early’s
Biddy Early’s is recorded as a Pub on Google, with a 4.5 rating drawn from 1,297 reviews; it sits at 141 Pearl St.
1297 reviews
The Bebop
The Bebop shows up as a Bar on Google and holds a 4.5 rating from 1,272 reviews, located at 1116 Boylston St.
1272 reviews
Viva Karaoke x Studios
Viva Karaoke x Studios is listed under Karaoke and has a 4.5 rating based on 858 reviews; its address is 204 Tremont St.
858 reviews
dbar
dbar appears as a Restaurant in Dorchester, with a 4.5 Google rating from 479 reviews at 1236 Dorchester Ave.
479 reviews
The Green Dragon Tavern
The Green Dragon Tavern is categorized as a Bar on Google and carries a 4.4 rating from 2,593 reviews; it is located at 11 Marshall St.
2593 reviews
Frequently asked questions
How should I choose a karaoke bar in Boston?
Decide whether you prefer private rooms, a stage for open-mic singing, or a piano-bar vibe, then check recent reviews for atmosphere and consistency. Consider location, hours, and whether reservations are recommended for peak nights.
What does it typically cost to sing at a karaoke bar?
Costs vary by type of venue: many places have no cover but expect drink or food minimums, while private rooms and studios often charge hourly rates. Always confirm pricing and any minimum spend with the venue before you book.
What should I check before booking a private room or reserving a slot?
Confirm room capacity, time limits, microphone and equipment quality, and whether the song catalog includes your preferred tracks. Also ask about food and drink minimums, deposit or cancellation policies, and whether you need to bring IDs for all attendees.
How was this ranking created?
This list was generated from Google review data and updated for 2026 using a Bayesian-style approach that weights a venue’s average rating by its number of reviews. The method reduces the impact of small-sample outliers so places with both strong ratings and meaningful review counts rise to the top.