Guidebook for Cambridge
Food Scene
Flour Bakery
190 Massachusetts AveDelicious everything and great lounging space
Never disappoints. French based cuisine for good price. Nice upstairs bar too.
41 locals recommend
Central Kitchen
567 Massachusetts AveNever disappoints. French based cuisine for good price. Nice upstairs bar too.
Petsi Pies
31 Putnam AveSandwiches, coffee, pies with great atmosphere
Shanghai Fresh
735 Massachusetts AvenueDifferent Chinese from the usual.
The name says it all. Super popular 70's throwback vegetarian cafe. Not the place to go if you want to fill up.
240 locals recommend
Life Alive Organic Cafe
765 Massachusetts AveThe name says it all. Super popular 70's throwback vegetarian cafe. Not the place to go if you want to fill up.
Rated the best ice cream in the area. Lines out to the sidewalk tell the story
115 locals recommend
Toscanini's Ice Cream
159 First StRated the best ice cream in the area. Lines out to the sidewalk tell the story
Parks & Nature
Close place to go to walk along the river. Also public swimming pool for the kids.
23 locals recommend
Magazine Beach Park
668 Memorial DrClose place to go to walk along the river. Also public swimming pool for the kids.
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
413 Centre StTrader Joe's
748 Memorial DrArts & Culture
Gallery 263
263 Pearl StEver changing funky little local gallery. Often have performances and open mikes
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
465 Huntington AveIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum
25 Evans WayEntertainment & Activities
Kendall Square Cinema
355 Binney StAll the alternative movies
Fenway Park
4 Jersey StHarvard Square
Brattle StreetShops, restaurants, tourism. It's all there
Getting Around
Central station
Red Line subway stop