food and wine directions

Directions to the Charles River Campus:
808 Commonwealth Avenue (Fuller Building)

Driving

From south or west: Take the Mass Turnpike (I-90) East to Exit 18, Allston/Cambridge. (Exit left.) Follow signs to Cambridge to the second set of lights. Turn right at the lights; this is Soldiers Field Road/Storrow Drive. Exit Storrow Drive at the Kenmore exit. Follow Local Directions below.

From southeast: Take I-93/Route 3 (Southeast Expressway) North to Boston. Exit onto Storrow Drive (Exit 26). Continue on Storrow Drive to the Kenmore exit. Follow Local Directions below.

From the north shore: Take Route 1-A South through the Sumner Tunnel. Follow signs onto the Expressway North. Take the Back Bay/Storrow Drive exit, and follow signs onto Storrow Drive. Continue on Storrow Drive to the Kenmore exit. Follow Local Directions below.

Local directions from the Kenmore Square/Commonwealth Avenue exit off Storrow Drive: At the first set of traffic lights, turn right onto Beacon Street. At this point, the road forks; the right fork is Bay State Road. The left fork will take you to Kenmore Square; in the Square, bear right onto Commonwealth Avenue. Remain on Commonwealth Avenue. 808 Commonwealth Avenue is located at the corner of Commonwealth Avenue and Essex Street (the road that crosses the BU Bridge.)

To access the parking lot behind the building ($6.00): Pass through the intersection of Commonwealth and Essex (heading west on Commonwealth), get into the left-hand lane and take your first left, making a U-turn to reverse direction on Commonwealth Avenue. Travel approximately one block and take your first right past the Mobil Gas Station into a driveway which will lead you to the parking lot. The entrance to the building is located on the east side, on Essex street. Offices and Cooking Facilities are rooms 109-117.

Please note: In case of bad weather, please call 617-353-SNOW (617-353-7669) for possible class cancellations. Decisions for day classes are made by 7am and evening classes are decided by 4pm.

MBTA Information

Subway: 808 Commonwealth Avenue is located on the “B” line (Boston College/Commonwealth Avenue) of the Green line of the T (subway portion of the MBTA). If you are taking the T inbound, get off at the BU West stop, cross the street towards the Mobile Gas Stthation and walk in the same direction the train was traveling. If taking the T outbound, get off at the BU West stop, cross the street towards the Mobile Gas Station and walk in the opposite direction from the train. The entrance to the building is located on Essex Street.

Connecting Lines: If you are coming from the Red line, change to the Green line at Park Street. If you are coming from the Blue line, change to the Green line at Government Center, and if you are coming from the Orange line, change to the Green line at Park Street (there is an underground tunnel connecting you from the Orange line to the Park Street station).