Folio is unexpected in both ambiance and intrigue. Guests visit Folio at Boston Athenaeum to enjoy made-to-order shareable plates, discover new and old-world wines, and sip craft cocktails in a European-inspired setting.
Tuesday – Thursday | 10:00 am – 8:00 pm
Friday – Saturday | 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Folio reservations are through Resy for dining on or after June 25, but walk-ins are always welcome!
14A Beacon Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02108
The Catered Affair Collection e-gift card can be redeemed at any of our locations.
Pressed Mushroom Soup| $10.00
Maitake, Cavatelli, Leek
DF, NF, Vg
Cabernet Pear Salad | $12.00
Charred Onion, Walnut, Toasted Ricotta, Arugula
GF, V
Winter Grains | $15.00
Quinoa, Lentils, Butternut Squash, Kumquat, Cipollini
DF, GF, NF, Vg
Caesar | $12.00
Romaine Spears, Garlic Focaccia Crisp, Peppered Frico, Egg
NF
Smoked Trout | $16.00
Celeriac Remoulade, Apple, Frisée, Celery Chips
DF, GF, NF
Focaccia | $12.00
Magic Bites Mediterranean Spreads
NF, V
Local Cheese Board | $24.00
Condiments
+ add one cured meat | $4
V
Gougère | $18.00
Serrano, Manchego, Quince, Apricot Agrodolce
NF
Tortilla de Papas | $18.00
Egg, Potato, Leek, Smoked Paprika
Gf, NF, V
Paccheri | $20.00
Beef + Pork Bolognese, Parmesan
NF
Duck Confit | $24.00
Lentil, Spaghetti Squash, Haricot Verts, Olives, Red Cabbage
DF, NF
Chicken Pie | $20.00
Mushrooms, Madeira, Biscuit
NF
Magic Empanada Guava + Cheese | $16.00
GF, NF, V
Featuring giardiniera and house chips
Panini | $18.00
Braised Endive, Apple, Mahon
NF, V
Tartine | $19.00
Bresola, Serrano, Taleggio, Tomato, Tapenade
NF
Croque Monsieur | $19.00
Rosemary Ham, Gruyère, Béchamel
NF
Café Gourmand | $14.00
Espresso Beverage, Petite Pastries
Tea Gourmand | $14.00
Leaf Tea, Petite Pastries
Apple | $12.00
Chocolate | $12.00
Brûlée | $12.00
Pain Au Chocolat | $4.00
NF, V
Kouign Amann | $5.00
NF, V
Morning Bread | $4.00
featuring Clarke’s Cakes and Cookies
GF, DF, NF, Vg
Daily Scone | $4.00
NF, V
Coffee
Featuring Jim’s Organic Brew
Cream, Milk, Skim, Almond, Oat
Espresso | $3.25
Cappuccino, Latte | $4.50, $5.25
Americano | $4.25, $5.00
Drip Coffee | $4.25, $4.50
Tea
Featuring MEM Tea and Madharsi Chai
Cream, Milk, Skim, Almond, Soy
Tea for One | $6.25
Matcha | $6.50
Chai Latte | $6.50
Beverage
Juice | $4.00
Orange, Cranberry, Grapefruit
Soda | $4.00
Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Gingerale
Other | $4.00
Tonic, Gingerbeer
Saratoga | $10.00
Sparkling, Still
Stirred
The Nutty Professor | $17.00
Pistachio Brown Butter Marker’s Mark, Maple Syrup, Cacao, Bitters, Smoke
Medusa’s Mirror | $17.00
Del Maquey Vida Mezcal, Campo Viejo Tempranillo, Citrus Syrup, Lemon
Alice’s Wonderland | $17.00
Milk-Washed Highclere Castle Gin, Hibiscus, Caramelized Banana, Lime
Smoking Bishop | $17.00
Tempranillo, Cranberries, Cloves, Fennel, Brandy
Shaken
Athena’s Ambrosia | $16.00
Highclere Castle Gin, Basil + Lavender Water, Aloe Water, Lemon
Down The Rabbit Hole | $17.00
Tito’s Vodka, Lavender, Carrot, Lime, Italicus
Fructus Dulces | $17.00
Hornitos Tequila, Pineapple + Lemon Syrup, Pineapple Juice, Guava, Lemon
The Wilde Espresso | $17.00
Espresso, Tito’s, Frangelico, Coffee Syrup, Cream
Infusions
Wharton Wanderer | $16.00
Ritual “Whiskey”, Gifford Aperitivo, Roots Aperitivo
Mrs. Parker’s Vacation | $16.00
Freixnet, Roots ‘Aperitif,’ Hibiscus Water, Lemon
Vodka | Tito’s, Grey Goose
Rum | Mount Gay
Tequila | Casamigos Reposado, Casamigos Silver, Hornitos, Del Maguey Mezcal
Gin | Highclere, Hendricks
Whiskey | Maker’s Mark, Sazerac Rye
Scotch | Glenmorangie 10, Laphroaig 10, Monkey Shoulder
Amaretto, Cointreau
Aperol, Frangelico
Averna, Campari
Crème de Violeta, Kahlua
Sweet Vermouth, Dry Vermouth
Angostura Bitters, Orange Bitters
Peychaud’s Bitters, Oiler Blanc
*These items are cooked to order and may be served raw or undercooked. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
Before placing your order, please inform your server if a person in your party has a food allergy.
Please complete the form below to reserve a table for a party of 6-15 guests.
Folio can accommodate 50 guests. We have select availability for large groups.
Please complete the form below to reserve Folio for a private event.
The Boston Athenaeum is a magnificent landmark that combines a library, museum, and cultural center. From weddings to lively strolling receptions, corporate dinners, and milestone tributes, The Catered Affair elevates an average event into an extraordinary experience.
Boston Athenaeum awarded Boston Magazines’ 2023 BEST PLACE TO THROW A PARTY.