Eric Road · Allston, Boston
Every cup is a decision we take seriously.
Specialty coffee roasted to order, cocktails built from scratch, and a space that feels like yours from the moment you walk in.
Day & Night
Coffee by dawn. Cocktails by dusk. Always open.
Our Story
A place built for people who care about what they drink.
Buitan opened its doors on Eric Road with a simple conviction: the best neighborhood spots aren't loud or trendy — they're consistent, honest, and welcoming. We roast our coffee in small batches, source our spirits deliberately, and treat every guest the way we'd want to be treated.
By day, our bar is a coffee counter. By night, it becomes a cocktail bar. The space doesn't change — only the pour does. That continuity is something we take pride in. Whether you're here for a morning espresso before work or an evening old-fashioned with friends, you'll find the same attention to detail and the same warm welcome.
Allston is our neighborhood. We're here for the regulars, the students, the late-shift workers, and the curious first-timers. Sit down. Stay a while.
The Space
Intentional design, zero pretense.
Our interior is warm and grounded — natural wood, soft lighting, and textures that age gracefully. We designed Buitan to feel like a room you'd want to stay in, not a showroom you'd rush through.
There's space to work at the counter, a quieter corner for conversation, and a bar area that transforms as the evening sets in. The music is never too loud. The seating is comfortable. The lighting is forgiving. These are small decisions, but they're the ones that make a place feel like home.
Find Us
We're right here on Eric Road.
4 Eric Rd
Allston, MA 02134
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