Guidebook for Cambridge

Rebecca
Guidebook for Cambridge

Food Scene

Absolutely amazing seafood prepared by a world class chef!
55 yerel halk öneriyor
East Coast Grill
Cambridge Street
55 yerel halk öneriyor
Absolutely amazing seafood prepared by a world class chef!
ICE CREAM
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Christina's Homemade Ice Cream
1255 Cambridge St
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ICE CREAM
Meat is the main course here, and it's good stuff-- locally sourced.
56 yerel halk öneriyor
Puritan & Company
1166 Cambridge St
56 yerel halk öneriyor
Meat is the main course here, and it's good stuff-- locally sourced.
Fast, affordable, and good. Don't ask for wraps, they only do sandwiches (and soups, and coleslaw, and hushpuppies). Great for lunch, or early dinner.
44 yerel halk öneriyor
All Star Sandwich Bar
1245 Cambridge St
44 yerel halk öneriyor
Fast, affordable, and good. Don't ask for wraps, they only do sandwiches (and soups, and coleslaw, and hushpuppies). Great for lunch, or early dinner.
Amazing Mexican food, not tex-mex.
31 yerel halk öneriyor
Olé
11 Springfield St
31 yerel halk öneriyor
Amazing Mexican food, not tex-mex.
When Ole is a bit too much, and all you really want is a torta...
27 yerel halk öneriyor
Olecito
11 Springfield Street
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When Ole is a bit too much, and all you really want is a torta...
Yummy Brazilian clay pot comfort food.
25 yerel halk öneriyor
Muqueca
1008 Cambridge St
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Yummy Brazilian clay pot comfort food.
Good, natural sweet baking.
Rosie's Bakery
1796 Massachusetts Ave
Good, natural sweet baking.
Awesome local coffee shop with delicious snacks.
133 yerel halk öneriyor
1369 Coffee House
1369 Cambridge St
133 yerel halk öneriyor
Awesome local coffee shop with delicious snacks.
Fancy pants place, but good. $$$
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Oleana
134 Hampshire St
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Fancy pants place, but good. $$$
It's a classic, if you want to try it out...
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S&S Restaurant
1334 Cambridge St
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It's a classic, if you want to try it out...
Southern Cuisine, classy and casual. Yum.
29 yerel halk öneriyor
Tupelo
29 yerel halk öneriyor
Southern Cuisine, classy and casual. Yum.
Decent Cheap Thai-ish food.
Pandan Leaf Thai Cuisine
569 Cambridge St
Decent Cheap Thai-ish food.
Vegetarian Feed Bag. Cheap.
106 yerel halk öneriyor
Clover Food Lab
1075 Cambridge St
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Vegetarian Feed Bag. Cheap.
Inexpensive, close, and the real deal. Great place to catch a small snack or lunch.
17 yerel halk öneriyor
Bom Cafe
1093 Cambridge St
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Inexpensive, close, and the real deal. Great place to catch a small snack or lunch.
ICE CREAM! Some say it's better than Christina's, and I may be one of them:)
115 yerel halk öneriyor
Toscanini's Ice Cream
159 First St
115 yerel halk öneriyor
ICE CREAM! Some say it's better than Christina's, and I may be one of them:)
Rumored to be outstanding fare, and a great bar. We haven't been...
18 yerel halk öneriyor
Hungry Mother
233 Cardinal Medeiros Ave
18 yerel halk öneriyor
Rumored to be outstanding fare, and a great bar. We haven't been...
Decent baked good as well as decent coffee. Conveniently located on the 86 bus line. Hipster Central.
10 yerel halk öneriyor
Sherman Cafe&Market
257 Washington Street
10 yerel halk öneriyor
Decent baked good as well as decent coffee. Conveniently located on the 86 bus line. Hipster Central.
Decent food in Kendall Sq. In nicer weather, the outdoor seating is quite pleasant. The other restaurants in this complex are also worth checking out.
22 yerel halk öneriyor
Za Cambridge
350 Third St
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Decent food in Kendall Sq. In nicer weather, the outdoor seating is quite pleasant. The other restaurants in this complex are also worth checking out.
Italian cookie shop, with some other stuff. The cookies are good-- ok, but I am a snob, being accustomed to the Court St Bakey in Brooklyn (where I grew up!)
8 yerel halk öneriyor
Royal Pastry Shop
738 Cambridge St
8 yerel halk öneriyor
Italian cookie shop, with some other stuff. The cookies are good-- ok, but I am a snob, being accustomed to the Court St Bakey in Brooklyn (where I grew up!)

Everything Else

Freshest and best fishmonger in town, hands down. Ask the sushi chefs who shop there!
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New Deal Fish Market
622 Cambridge St
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Freshest and best fishmonger in town, hands down. Ask the sushi chefs who shop there!
Best Pharmacy, really.
Inman Pharmacy
1414 Cambridge St
Best Pharmacy, really.
Best bike shop, fast, friendly, reliable, close.
Hub Bicycle Company
Best bike shop, fast, friendly, reliable, close.
This place has everything!
Inman Square Hardware
1337 Cambridge St
This place has everything!
This is the closest hospital. Close, and, well, you never know when you might need this information.
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CHA Cambridge Hospital
1493 Cambridge St
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This is the closest hospital. Close, and, well, you never know when you might need this information.
Sometimes they have remainders here that are pretty nicely priced. And they often have cool gifts.
MIT Press Bookstore
314 Main St
Sometimes they have remainders here that are pretty nicely priced. And they often have cool gifts.
Outdoor Ice Skating in cooler weather (winter!).
Community Ice Skating @ Kendall Square
300 Athenaeum St
Outdoor Ice Skating in cooler weather (winter!).

Drinks & Nightlife

Fantastic selection of beers, bottle an on tap, and home of the Buck Burger.
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Bukowski Tavern
1281 Cambridge St
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Fantastic selection of beers, bottle an on tap, and home of the Buck Burger.
Great beer, good food (usually).
43 yerel halk öneriyor
Cambridge Brewing Company
1 Kendall Square
43 yerel halk öneriyor
Great beer, good food (usually).
Excellent food, good cocktails.
12 yerel halk öneriyor
West Bridge
1 Kendall Square
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Excellent food, good cocktails.
Good live music, and barbecue.
44 yerel halk öneriyor
Ryles Jazz Club
212 Hampshire Street
44 yerel halk öneriyor
Good live music, and barbecue.
It also has good fancier pub-style food. But the bar is excellent.
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The Independent
75 Union Square
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It also has good fancier pub-style food. But the bar is excellent.

Shopping

Organic, Direct-Trade chocolate. This is the factory, and yes, they do have a store!
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Taza Chocolate
561 Windsor St
31 yerel halk öneriyor
Organic, Direct-Trade chocolate. This is the factory, and yes, they do have a store!
Great used bookstore.
Lorem Ipsum Books
1299 Cambridge St
Great used bookstore.
Every kind of gift, and some vintage stuff too.
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Boutique Fabulous
1309 Cambridge St
9 yerel halk öneriyor
Every kind of gift, and some vintage stuff too.
A Strip Plaza-Mall, including a Shaw's supermarket (groceries), Marshall's (Dept discount store), Dollar Store, Rite Aid Pharmacy, Sally Beauty Supply, and some other stuff.
9 yerel halk öneriyor
Twin City Plaza
14-22 McGrath Hwy
9 yerel halk öneriyor
A Strip Plaza-Mall, including a Shaw's supermarket (groceries), Marshall's (Dept discount store), Dollar Store, Rite Aid Pharmacy, Sally Beauty Supply, and some other stuff.
This is a mall, with all the standard American Mall Stores. Anchors are Macy's, Sears, and Best Buy. You can get american SIM cards here.
178 yerel halk öneriyor
CambridgeSide
100 Cambridgeside Pl
178 yerel halk öneriyor
This is a mall, with all the standard American Mall Stores. Anchors are Macy's, Sears, and Best Buy. You can get american SIM cards here.

Essentials

One of three easily accessible Whole Foods. This ons is the closest to our house. More prepared foods here.
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Whole Foods Market
413 Centre St
1155 yerel halk öneriyor
One of three easily accessible Whole Foods. This ons is the closest to our house. More prepared foods here.
The Whole Foods in Central Square is busy, and has a good meat counter, and decent produce. Close to Central T.
1155 yerel halk öneriyor
Whole Foods Market
413 Centre St
1155 yerel halk öneriyor
The Whole Foods in Central Square is busy, and has a good meat counter, and decent produce. Close to Central T.
A larger Whole Foods, with tons of hot prepared foods, close to MGH (Boston/Beacon Hill). Good public bathroom.
1155 yerel halk öneriyor
Whole Foods Market
413 Centre St
1155 yerel halk öneriyor
A larger Whole Foods, with tons of hot prepared foods, close to MGH (Boston/Beacon Hill). Good public bathroom.
The BEST local American-style grocery store. Not fancy, but has by far the greatest selection, a wonderful fresh produce section, and very good prices. 'More for your dollar'!
237 yerel halk öneriyor
Market Basket
400 Somerville Ave
237 yerel halk öneriyor
The BEST local American-style grocery store. Not fancy, but has by far the greatest selection, a wonderful fresh produce section, and very good prices. 'More for your dollar'!

Entertainment & Activities

Big ballfield. But next to it, on Berkshire St., is the Gold Star Mother's Pool, open June-mid-August, admission $.75 (75 cents). Nice place to cool down on a hot day. Open until 7PM, 7 days a week.
10 yerel halk öneriyor
Donnelly Field
10 yerel halk öneriyor
Big ballfield. But next to it, on Berkshire St., is the Gold Star Mother's Pool, open June-mid-August, admission $.75 (75 cents). Nice place to cool down on a hot day. Open until 7PM, 7 days a week.
We call it Gore St Park, because it is on Gore St. Nice Playground for children up to about 10 years old. The sprinklers here are awesome.
Gold Star Mothers Park
123 Gore St
We call it Gore St Park, because it is on Gore St. Nice Playground for children up to about 10 years old. The sprinklers here are awesome.
Whether you are looking for a playground, or a nice place to hang out, North Point is great. The trees are still small, so there are great views of Boston, North Station and the two rolling bridges!
18 yerel halk öneriyor
North Point Park
6 Museum Way
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Whether you are looking for a playground, or a nice place to hang out, North Point is great. The trees are still small, so there are great views of Boston, North Station and the two rolling bridges!
If you want to tour Boston from the Charles, this is one of the best ways to get out there. Good for just grownups, too:)
83 yerel halk öneriyor
Charles River Canoe & Kayak Cambridge at Kendall Square
15 Broad Canal Way
83 yerel halk öneriyor
If you want to tour Boston from the Charles, this is one of the best ways to get out there. Good for just grownups, too:)

Arts & Culture

Our local independent movie house. They often have some interesting contemporary flicks here.
100 yerel halk öneriyor
Kendall Square Cinema
355 Binney St
100 yerel halk öneriyor
Our local independent movie house. They often have some interesting contemporary flicks here.