Guidebook for Cambridge
Food Scene
Awesome food, drinks, service! Live music every night and best brunch to be had in Cambridge.
152 locals recommend
The Paramount
44 Charles StreetAwesome food, drinks, service! Live music every night and best brunch to be had in Cambridge.
Just as much a bar as a restaurant; this place is run by industry professionals who are serious about good food & service. Also have bubble hockey & Tuesday trivia night. Damn fine establishment.
44 locals recommend
jm Curley
21 Temple PlJust as much a bar as a restaurant; this place is run by industry professionals who are serious about good food & service. Also have bubble hockey & Tuesday trivia night. Damn fine establishment.
Voltage Coffee & Art
295 Third StreetFreaking awesome coffee + good art.
The line may be long, but it'll move fast & it's totally worth the wait! A trip to Harvard Square isn't complete without an inventive burger from Mr. Bartley's - a Harvard Square landmark since 1960.
58 locals recommend
Mr. Bartley's Burger Cottage
1246 Massachusetts AveThe line may be long, but it'll move fast & it's totally worth the wait! A trip to Harvard Square isn't complete without an inventive burger from Mr. Bartley's - a Harvard Square landmark since 1960.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great outdoor seating, awesome beers made in house, and good food. Their specials are always spot on.
43 locals recommend
Cambridge Brewing Company
1 Kendall SquareGreat outdoor seating, awesome beers made in house, and good food. Their specials are always spot on.
Closest place to grab great local, regional, craft and Belgian beers. Good food. Sometimes the service can be spotty, so for best service I recommend sitting at the bar.
36 locals recommend
Meadhall
90 BroadwayClosest place to grab great local, regional, craft and Belgian beers. Good food. Sometimes the service can be spotty, so for best service I recommend sitting at the bar.
Wanna play pool or darts? This is the place to go. Wanna eat? Hit up Tommy Doyle's, CBC, or Friendly Toast instead. Flat Top Johnny's food just isn't good.
7 locals recommend
Flat Top Johnny's
238 Kendall SqWanna play pool or darts? This is the place to go. Wanna eat? Hit up Tommy Doyle's, CBC, or Friendly Toast instead. Flat Top Johnny's food just isn't good.
Want to watch the game? This is the place to go. This sports bar is just a few steps away, has great service, pretty good food, and delicious ice cold beers.
6 locals recommend
Champions
110 Huntington AveWant to watch the game? This is the place to go. This sports bar is just a few steps away, has great service, pretty good food, and delicious ice cold beers.
Everything Else
Want to get out and see the city from a different perspective? This is the place to go. Canoe, kayak, or even stand-up paddleboard your way down the river and see Boston like many never will.
83 locals recommend
Charles River Canoe & Kayak Cambridge at Kendall Square
15 Broad Canal WayWant to get out and see the city from a different perspective? This is the place to go. Canoe, kayak, or even stand-up paddleboard your way down the river and see Boston like many never will.
Need to buy some post card stamps or mail a package of souvenirs you picked up on your trip to Boston? This is the place to go - it's just a block from the house and right next to the T.
6 locals recommend
US Post Office
515 Nantasket AveNeed to buy some post card stamps or mail a package of souvenirs you picked up on your trip to Boston? This is the place to go - it's just a block from the house and right next to the T.
Shopping
Why would you buy running shoes and gear from folks who aren't runners? I wouldn't. This place is staffed by awesome runners who are eager to help you find what you need. Not pushy, just nice.
Heartbreak Hill Running Company
652 Tremont StWhy would you buy running shoes and gear from folks who aren't runners? I wouldn't. This place is staffed by awesome runners who are eager to help you find what you need. Not pushy, just nice.
Arts & Culture
Through the Spring, Summer, and Fall, catch live entertainment such as concerts and movies at the Shell all for free! During the day, there are often free exercise classes like Zumba and yoga.
45 locals recommend
Hatch Memorial Shell
47 David G Mugar WayThrough the Spring, Summer, and Fall, catch live entertainment such as concerts and movies at the Shell all for free! During the day, there are often free exercise classes like Zumba and yoga.