Guidebook for Cambridge
Food Scene
Looks like a dive, but hiding inside is a splendid, if small, cocktail bar, with a delicious restaurant attached.
86 locals recommend
Green Street
280 Green StLooks like a dive, but hiding inside is a splendid, if small, cocktail bar, with a delicious restaurant attached.
A slightly more upscale place; even the bar takes reservations here. Delicious food, though a bit more expensive than everything else nearby.
6 locals recommend
Rendezvous In Central Square
502 Massachusetts AveA slightly more upscale place; even the bar takes reservations here. Delicious food, though a bit more expensive than everything else nearby.
Only place you can get a lobster salad sandwich (instead of the usual lobster roll). There's just a handful of picnic tables nearby, but you can buy whole lobster for cooking!
42 locals recommend
Alive & Kicking Lobsters
269 Putnam AveOnly place you can get a lobster salad sandwich (instead of the usual lobster roll). There's just a handful of picnic tables nearby, but you can buy whole lobster for cooking!
Voted the “World’s Best Ice Cream” by the NY Times. And it really is.
115 locals recommend
Toscanini's Ice Cream
159 First StVoted the “World’s Best Ice Cream” by the NY Times. And it really is.
Delicious, mexican-themed brunch on Sundays, and some seriously spicy food!
55 locals recommend
East Coast Grill
Cambridge StreetDelicious, mexican-themed brunch on Sundays, and some seriously spicy food!
One of the absolute best new restaurants in Boston/Cambridge. Amazing food for a great price.
101 locals recommend
Alden & Harlow
40 Brattle StOne of the absolute best new restaurants in Boston/Cambridge. Amazing food for a great price.
Drinks & Nightlife
A craft cocktail bar that also features craft beer. A bit scene-y on the weekend, but delicious.
79 locals recommend
Brick & Mortar
567 Massachusetts AveA craft cocktail bar that also features craft beer. A bit scene-y on the weekend, but delicious.
Everything Else
Central station
The closest Red Line station
Sightseeing
Lovely views of the river & across to Boston, there's also a free public swimming pool here to enjoy in the warmer months.
23 locals recommend
Magazine Beach Park
668 Memorial DrLovely views of the river & across to Boston, there's also a free public swimming pool here to enjoy in the warmer months.