Located in the heart of Scollay Square, an area once best known for its vaudeville theatre and world famous risqué entertainment, The Red Hat gained the reputation as a hotspot not to be missed while visiting the city. Because of that popularity, The Red Hat was even able to survive prohibition by maintaining the image of a reputable restaurant by day and a speakeasy by night.After more than a century, The Red Hat is still showing the city's finest a good time. We still serve up the finest food and beverages in the area. We still cater to sailors on leave, dockworkers, shipbuilders, businessmen and ladies.