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Cafes and Breakfast
Fabulous coffee and Belgian waffles to go. This will also be a wine bar soon.
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Curio Coffee
441 Cambridge StFabulous coffee and Belgian waffles to go. This will also be a wine bar soon.
Great for coffee/breakfast as well as lunch and dinner. New England fare.
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Loyal Nine
660 Cambridge StGreat for coffee/breakfast as well as lunch and dinner. New England fare.
Haute Coffee
1 Canal ParkGood coffee, breakfast & lunch
Elmendorf Baking Supplies & Cafe
594 Cambridge StCoffee and delicious baked goods
Good for breakfast or lunch. Several locations around Kendall.
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Tatte Bakery & Café
70 Charles StGood for breakfast or lunch. Several locations around Kendall.
Restaurants
There are loads of places in our neighborhood and heading to Kendall and Inman Squares. These are only a few!
Lone Star Taco Bar
635 Cambridge StOutdoor seating in the summer.
Similans
145 First StFantastic Thai. They deliver.
Loyal Nine
660 Cambridge StDraws on culinary traditions of New England.
Royal Punjab
251 Cambridge StGood basic Indian and very close by.
Arams #2 House of Pizza
345 Cambridge StPizza, subs, quick and close.
Helmand
143 First StDelicious Afghan food.
Shabu & Mein
148 First StYummy hot pot or ramen.
Fuji Sushi Catering
Good sushi, fun for lunch.
Fantastic thin crust pizza is worth the longish walk. They also deliver.
18 abantu bendawo batusa
All Star Pizza Bar
1238 Cambridge StFantastic thin crust pizza is worth the longish walk. They also deliver.
Toscanini's Ice Cream
159 First StLocal and yummy.
Galway House
710 Centre StreetOutdoor seating in the summer.
Desfina Restaurant
202 Third StYummy Greek food.
Atwood's Tavern
877 Cambridge StGood food, live music, sweet outdoor garden in the summer.
Muqueca
1008 Cambridge StGreat Brazilian, focused on fish.
Bisq
1071 Cambridge StFun and cozy atmosphere, especially in the back.
Groceries, Pharmacies
New Deal Fish Market
622 Cambridge StThe best fresh fish in Boston. Seriously.
Star Market
370 Western AveClosest full grocery within walking distance.
Mayflower Poultry Co
139 Newmarket SquarePoultry and other meats, usually eggs as well.
CVS
624 Massachusetts AveRite Aid Pharmacy
1100 Dorchester AveCinema
Great theater showing independent movies. Very close by.
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Kendall Square Cinema
355 Binney StGreat theater showing independent movies. Very close by.
Shopping
This is a big shopping mall very near by. Lots of chain stores, Apple store, Best Buy, Macy's.
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CambridgeSide
100 Cambridgeside PlThis is a big shopping mall very near by. Lots of chain stores, Apple store, Best Buy, Macy's.
MIT Coop
80 Main StBookstore, some toys, MIT stuff.
Art museums
We love art museums, so here's a list of favorites.
MIT List Visual Arts Center
20 Ames StContemporary art
Reach it via the Green Line from Lechmere Station.
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I-Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
465 Huntington AveReach it via the Green Line from Lechmere Station.
Reach it via the 69 bus or take the red line from Kendall to Harvard Square.
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Iziko Lomuzi Wamaziko WaseHarvard
32 Quincy StReach it via the 69 bus or take the red line from Kendall to Harvard Square.
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
25 Evans WayThe most beautiful place in Boston!
Walk from South Station or take the Silver Line bus. Beautiful walk along the harbor in the summer.
299 abantu bendawo batusa
Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
25 Harbor Shore DrWalk from South Station or take the Silver Line bus. Beautiful walk along the harbor in the summer.