Guidebook for Somerville

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Guidebook for Somerville

Drinks & Nightlife

Go hang in the super chill bar in the basement.
88 locals recommend
Redbones Barbecue
55 Chester St
88 locals recommend
Go hang in the super chill bar in the basement.
Good food, and nice beer selection!
44 locals recommend
Five Horses Tavern
400 Highland Ave
44 locals recommend
Good food, and nice beer selection!
Lively and large bar with good drinks, and shuffleboard!
44 locals recommend
Brass Union
70 Union Square
44 locals recommend
Lively and large bar with good drinks, and shuffleboard!
Small bar with good cocktails
89 locals recommend
Backbar
7 Sanborn Ct
89 locals recommend
Small bar with good cocktails
Regular local bar/Irish pub. Solid drinks and bar food.
10 locals recommend
PJ Ryan's
239 Holland St
10 locals recommend
Regular local bar/Irish pub. Solid drinks and bar food.

Food Scene

Amazing tacos and tortas. Best Mexican food in Davis Square! And cheap!
16 locals recommend
Tenóch Mexican
382 Highland Ave
16 locals recommend
Amazing tacos and tortas. Best Mexican food in Davis Square! And cheap!
124 locals recommend
Union Square Donuts
20 Bow St
124 locals recommend
23 locals recommend
Gracie's Ice Cream
22 Union Square
23 locals recommend
Amazing locally sourced food. The chickpea fritter sandwich is always good, but so is almost everything on their menu. Relatively cheap too!
106 locals recommend
Clover Food Lab
1075 Cambridge St
106 locals recommend
Amazing locally sourced food. The chickpea fritter sandwich is always good, but so is almost everything on their menu. Relatively cheap too!
Best local brunch. Great pancakes and creative eggs benedicts. Cash only. There will sometimes be a line. Not open on Mondays.
15 locals recommend
Renee's Cafe
198 Holland St
15 locals recommend
Best local brunch. Great pancakes and creative eggs benedicts. Cash only. There will sometimes be a line. Not open on Mondays.

Entertainment & Activities

There's a weird "Museum of Bad Art" in the basement - free with movie admission. Definitely check it out and have a laugh.
147 locals recommend
Somerville Theatre
55 Davis Square
147 locals recommend
There's a weird "Museum of Bad Art" in the basement - free with movie admission. Definitely check it out and have a laugh.

Shopping

Cutest gift and card shop in the area. Get some fun jewelry or a cool birthday card.
20 locals recommend
Magpie
416 Highland Ave
20 locals recommend
Cutest gift and card shop in the area. Get some fun jewelry or a cool birthday card.

Essentials

248 locals recommend
Stop & Shop
779 McGrath Hwy
248 locals recommend

Getting Around

This is the closest bus stop with routes that will take you to Davis Square, if you don't want to walk. Take the 87 or 88 bus toward Lechmere. I think it's $2.65 if you pay cash on the bus.
Clarendon Hill Busway station
This is the closest bus stop with routes that will take you to Davis Square, if you don't want to walk. Take the 87 or 88 bus toward Lechmere. I think it's $2.65 if you pay cash on the bus.