Guidebook for Cambridge
Food Scene
Spoke Wine Bar
89 Holland StGreat small plate food and drinks.
Posto
187 Elm StGreat Pizza and Italian Food
The Spirit Bar
219 Elm StGreat Mexican food and drinks. Right in the mix of Davis Sq.
Tenóch Mexican
382 Highland AveGreat tacos/tortas. Great for Lunch.
Great lunch option if you like great falafel with a huge toppings bar.
24 locals recommend
Amsterdam Falafelshop
Great lunch option if you like great falafel with a huge toppings bar.
One of the top new restaurants in the Boston area, and just steps away from the unit. Warning, must book resis several weeks in advance. It's also pricey, but worth it.
The Table at Season to Taste
1678 Massachusetts AveOne of the top new restaurants in the Boston area, and just steps away from the unit. Warning, must book resis several weeks in advance. It's also pricey, but worth it.
Guru the Caterer
1295 BroadwayAmazing India food takeout in walking distance.
Tu Y Yo
858 BroadwayVery unique/authentic Mexican slow food in walking distance.
The Abbey
1755 Massachusetts AveOne of our favorite new places. A little bit of a walk though.
Great local market with hand made pastas, cheeses, local farm produce and a nice selection of wines and beer. Awesome sandwiches and paninis for lunch
58 locals recommend
Dave's Fresh Pasta
81 Holland StGreat local market with hand made pastas, cheeses, local farm produce and a nice selection of wines and beer. Awesome sandwiches and paninis for lunch
Istanbul'lu
237 Holland StAwesome authentic Turkish food. The brunch is fanstastic.
one of the best restaurants. Small plates with Middle Eastern and Turkish flavors. It is always very busy, but you can go and put your name at the bar. You will need to take an Uber or drive, but it is worth it.
109 locals recommend
Sarma
249 Pearl Stone of the best restaurants. Small plates with Middle Eastern and Turkish flavors. It is always very busy, but you can go and put your name at the bar. You will need to take an Uber or drive, but it is worth it.
Tons of bars and restaurants to choose from, often there's someone playing music in the middles, lots of people out having a great time.
180 locals recommend
Davis Square
Tons of bars and restaurants to choose from, often there's someone playing music in the middles, lots of people out having a great time.
Great home made Italian food- more for take out but they have a few tables. They have the best home made bread and make delicious sandwiches.
7 locals recommend
Pepe Bocca
414 Highland AvenueGreat home made Italian food- more for take out but they have a few tables. They have the best home made bread and make delicious sandwiches.
Drinks & Nightlife
Neighborhood bar where everyone know's your name. Just at the top of the street in Teele Sq. Good food and beer selection.
10 locals recommend
PJ Ryan's
239 Holland StNeighborhood bar where everyone know's your name. Just at the top of the street in Teele Sq. Good food and beer selection.
Entertainment & Activities
Charming and historic Movie Theater that usually has unique movies.
147 locals recommend
Somerville Theatre
55 Davis SquareCharming and historic Movie Theater that usually has unique movies.
Essentials
Has great produce, meat, and cheese, and a very good craft beer and wine selection
43 locals recommend
Pemberton Farms Marketplace
2225 Massachusetts AveHas great produce, meat, and cheese, and a very good craft beer and wine selection
Stop & Shop
779 McGrath HwyStar Market
370 Western Avebfresh
240 Elm StNew to Davis sq, and great and convenient grocery store
Parks & Nature
Fresh Pond Mall
545 Concord AveA nice walk around Cambridge's reservoir, lots of dog walkers
Boston's famous park with Swan boats and beautiful seasonal flowers
440 locals recommend
Boston Public Garden
Boston's famous park with Swan boats and beautiful seasonal flowers
The bike trail goes through Davis sq and Cambridge you can catch it just up the street on Mass Ave and bike or run for miles. It ends in Bedford, but there is unpaged trails that continue that can bring you to Concord
7 locals recommend
Minuteman Commuter Bikeway
Minuteman Commuter BikewayThe bike trail goes through Davis sq and Cambridge you can catch it just up the street on Mass Ave and bike or run for miles. It ends in Bedford, but there is unpaged trails that continue that can bring you to Concord
Sightseeing
Harvard University
3 Oxford StreetHarvard university and Harvard square are fun to check out
One of the many famous universities in the area, just up the street. It's a nice run or walking route.
75 locals recommend
Tufts University
419 Boston AveOne of the many famous universities in the area, just up the street. It's a nice run or walking route.
Shopping
Davis Square
Fun little store with lots of local and unique gifts
Magpie
416 Highland AveAnother cute store with locally made stuff and local art