Guidebook for Somerville

Sarah
Guidebook for Somerville

Food Scene

Juilet is a small, excellent restaurant just down the hill from us. They've been written up all over the place and offer more expensive prix fixe menus as well as more affordable a la carte options. They also make use of more enlightened labor practices and are super friendly.
29 locals recommend
Juliet
263 Union Square
29 locals recommend
Juilet is a small, excellent restaurant just down the hill from us. They've been written up all over the place and offer more expensive prix fixe menus as well as more affordable a la carte options. They also make use of more enlightened labor practices and are super friendly.
small, intimate, but fun - and delicious - peruvian restaurant - very close to our house.
16 locals recommend
Celeste
21 Bow St
16 locals recommend
small, intimate, but fun - and delicious - peruvian restaurant - very close to our house.
amazing donuts
124 locals recommend
Union Square Donuts
20 Bow St
124 locals recommend
amazing donuts
If you stay with us Saturday morning, the Union Square farmer's market is fantastic.
10 locals recommend
Union Square Farmers Market
66-70 Somerville Ave
10 locals recommend
If you stay with us Saturday morning, the Union Square farmer's market is fantastic.
Cool and one of a kind market with a pub and outdoor seating
31 locals recommend
Bow Market
1 Bow Mkt Wy
31 locals recommend
Cool and one of a kind market with a pub and outdoor seating
Cute diner style restaurant with huge breakfasts and charming decor.
78 locals recommend
Flora Restaurant
190 Massachusetts Ave
78 locals recommend
Cute diner style restaurant with huge breakfasts and charming decor.
Gourmet german food with a cute, pleasant beer garden.
44 locals recommend
Bronwyn
255 Washington St
44 locals recommend
Gourmet german food with a cute, pleasant beer garden.
Delicious farm to table restaurant.
9 locals recommend
FIELD & VINE
9 Sanborn Ct
9 locals recommend
Delicious farm to table restaurant.
Amazing restaurant with middle eastern small plates, beautiful decor and great drinks.
109 locals recommend
Sarma
249 Pearl St
109 locals recommend
Amazing restaurant with middle eastern small plates, beautiful decor and great drinks.
Solid japanese restaurant
37 locals recommend
Ebi sushi
290 Somerville Ave
37 locals recommend
Solid japanese restaurant

Sightseeing

Home of the first American flag and great views of the city. There is also a nice playground.
19 locals recommend
Prospect Hill
19 locals recommend
Home of the first American flag and great views of the city. There is also a nice playground.

Shopping

One of a kind flower and plant store in a former gas station.
Ricky's Flower Market
238 Washington St
One of a kind flower and plant store in a former gas station.
Cute and thoughtful stationary and gift store - good place to buy gifts for design minded friends.
10 locals recommend
Local Supply
86 Joy St
10 locals recommend
Cute and thoughtful stationary and gift store - good place to buy gifts for design minded friends.
All your essentials a short walk away
180 locals recommend
Target
180 Somerville Ave
180 locals recommend
All your essentials a short walk away
Korean market with a good beer selection and lots of frozen dumplings.
24 locals recommend
Reliable Market
45 Union Square
24 locals recommend
Korean market with a good beer selection and lots of frozen dumplings.
Old style comic book store
6 locals recommend
Hub Comics
19 Bow St
6 locals recommend
Old style comic book store

Drinks & Nightlife

Fun, great brewery
84 locals recommend
Aeronaut Brewing Company
14 Tyler St
84 locals recommend
Fun, great brewery
Sort of secret bar - tucked away on Sanborn court. The bartenders take their craft very seriously here.
89 locals recommend
Backbar
7 Sanborn Ct
89 locals recommend
Sort of secret bar - tucked away on Sanborn court. The bartenders take their craft very seriously here.
6 locals recommend
Sally O'Brien's
335 Somerville Ave
6 locals recommend
Great bar with outdoor seating and good food options.
44 locals recommend
Brass Union
70 Union Square
44 locals recommend
Great bar with outdoor seating and good food options.

Entertainment & Activities

Huge and fun rock climbing gym
65 locals recommend
Brooklyn Boulders Somerville
12A Tyler St
65 locals recommend
Huge and fun rock climbing gym

Arts & Culture

Nice, historic public library
6 locals recommend
Somerville Public Library
79 Highland Ave
6 locals recommend
Nice, historic public library