Guidebook for Cambridge
Food Scene
Amazing thai and fusion dishes at reasonable prices
74 locals recommend
The Mad Monkfish (formerly Thelonious Monkfish)
524 Massachusetts AveAmazing thai and fusion dishes at reasonable prices
Amazing food, usually no wait for a table. The lunch buffet is really spectacular. Closed on Sundays.
19 locals recommend
Rangzen Tibetan Place
24 Pearl StAmazing food, usually no wait for a table. The lunch buffet is really spectacular. Closed on Sundays.
Fluffy breakfast sandwiches, fabulous pastries. Be prepared to stand patiently in line, it's worth the wait if you have the time.
136 locals recommend
Flour Bakery
190 Massachusetts AveFluffy breakfast sandwiches, fabulous pastries. Be prepared to stand patiently in line, it's worth the wait if you have the time.
Super healthy vegetarian meals, smoothies and freshly made juices. Try to go outside of normal dinner hours, or expect a long wait.
240 locals recommend
Life Alive Organic Cafe
765 Massachusetts AveSuper healthy vegetarian meals, smoothies and freshly made juices. Try to go outside of normal dinner hours, or expect a long wait.
Cafe Luna
612 Main StGrab a coffee or lunch in this quaint and busy cafe.
Really wonderful brunch, also a fun time at night. Intimate setting, occasionally live music. A nice walk.
152 locals recommend
The Paramount
44 Charles StreetReally wonderful brunch, also a fun time at night. Intimate setting, occasionally live music. A nice walk.
Shopping
Toscanini's Ice Cream
159 First StDelicious and unique ice cream flavors
Everything Else
Harvest Co-Op Market
580 Massachusetts AveGreat specialty place to grab some groceries, wine or snacks
Drinks & Nightlife
Always something going on at either Zuzu, Middle East Upstairs or Middle East Downstairs. Check their website to see event listings.
150 locals recommend
Wok N Roll Restaurant
1908 Massachusetts AveAlways something going on at either Zuzu, Middle East Upstairs or Middle East Downstairs. Check their website to see event listings.
Head to Green Street for the best cocktails. The food is excellent as well, but quite pricey. Don't be deterred by the outside appearance, this is a secret gem - 280 Green Street.
86 locals recommend
Green Street
280 Green StHead to Green Street for the best cocktails. The food is excellent as well, but quite pricey. Don't be deterred by the outside appearance, this is a secret gem - 280 Green Street.
Lord Hobo
92 Hampshire StSaloon-style bar with a huge craft beer selection.
Great for celebrations, birthdays, etc. Very fun atmosphere with Burlesque costumed waitstaff, eclectic decor and lights, tasty tapas and cocktails. $$$
44 locals recommend
Cuchi Cuchi
795 Main StGreat for celebrations, birthdays, etc. Very fun atmosphere with Burlesque costumed waitstaff, eclectic decor and lights, tasty tapas and cocktails. $$$
Arts & Culture
A fun place to wander through and check out work from local artists.
12 locals recommend
Out of the Blue Art Gallery
A fun place to wander through and check out work from local artists.
Entertainment & Activities
MIT Museum
314 Massachusetts AveLearn about holograms, kinetic art, artificial intelligence and more.
Essentials
Great for fruits and veggies, fun asian treats. And perfect if you want to pick up fresh sushi or meats to bring home.
117 locals recommend
Hmart Cambridge
581 Massachusetts AveGreat for fruits and veggies, fun asian treats. And perfect if you want to pick up fresh sushi or meats to bring home.