Guidebook for Somerville
Food Scene
our most ♥ trusted restaurants! live local!
This is the BEST coffee in Boston. They've been serving cold brew a decade before it was cool :)
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1369 Cambridge St
1369 Cambridge StreetThis is the BEST coffee in Boston. They've been serving cold brew a decade before it was cool :)
Some of the best tapas in the world. They are beer & wine only, but have outdoor seating and a second restaurant (Sarma) in winterhill somerville and a creative bakery (Sofra) in cambridge
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Oleana
134 Hampshire StSome of the best tapas in the world. They are beer & wine only, but have outdoor seating and a second restaurant (Sarma) in winterhill somerville and a creative bakery (Sofra) in cambridge
Boston is known for their battle of the Mexican street food stops. Olecito is Ole's answer (the seated/bar style parent restaurant across the street)
We put them above Anna's :)
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Olecito
11 Springfield StreetBoston is known for their battle of the Mexican street food stops. Olecito is Ole's answer (the seated/bar style parent restaurant across the street)
We put them above Anna's :)
They've overhauled their bar scene and menu.
Back in they day Tom Brady and Gisele used to visit Ole often!
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Olé
11 Springfield StThey've overhauled their bar scene and menu.
Back in they day Tom Brady and Gisele used to visit Ole often!
This place is open early and late! They have the best fish&chips in the city.
On TUESDAYS they have traditional Irish sessions (9pm) and on Saturdays @4pm
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The Druid
1357 Cambridge StThis place is open early and late! They have the best fish&chips in the city.
On TUESDAYS they have traditional Irish sessions (9pm) and on Saturdays @4pm
Draft beer and Sandwiches!
Mr miyagi is our favorite...and the side of pickle
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All Star Sandwich Bar
1245 Cambridge StDraft beer and Sandwiches!
Mr miyagi is our favorite...and the side of pickle
This Portuguese haven is known for every breakfast item coming with Coffee, Juice, Cream Of Wheat (Delicious!) or Seasonal Fruit, and fresh baked Portuguese sweet breads.
But, to us four generations have all spent summers dining here under their 100 year old grape vine.
nowadays the lines get long! so go early or put your name in and grab a Union Square donut while you wait
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Flora Restaurant
190 Massachusetts AveThis Portuguese haven is known for every breakfast item coming with Coffee, Juice, Cream Of Wheat (Delicious!) or Seasonal Fruit, and fresh baked Portuguese sweet breads.
But, to us four generations have all spent summers dining here under their 100 year old grape vine.
nowadays the lines get long! so go early or put your name in and grab a Union Square donut while you wait
Our newest BBQ local, the other is iconic redbones in davis square- but the bar scene and layout here is much better!
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The Book Shop
694 BroadwayOur newest BBQ local, the other is iconic redbones in davis square- but the bar scene and layout here is much better!
Union Square Farmers Market
66-70 Somerville AveOutdoor market on SATURDAYS - of all local biz
They've been around forever and have the photos to show inman square changing around them
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S&S Restaurant
1334 Cambridge StThey've been around forever and have the photos to show inman square changing around them
Union Square Donuts
20 Bow Sthome made donuts! once they sell out they're out!
Taza Chocolate
561 Windsor Stlocal chocolate that even ships to new Zealand!
Union Square Donuts
20 Bow St
Cafe Luna
612 Main Stmake reservations!
local artist shops, a local brewery, wine bar with fresh oysters, outdoor eats with every kind of food you can imagine!
saus, Mike and Patty's, macaroons, pizza, sushi, desserts!
oh and live improv!
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Bow Market
1 Bow Mkt Wylocal artist shops, a local brewery, wine bar with fresh oysters, outdoor eats with every kind of food you can imagine!
saus, Mike and Patty's, macaroons, pizza, sushi, desserts!
oh and live improv!
Bagelsaurus
1796 Massachusetts Avebest bagels in boston! both our children own bagelsaurous onsies
Vinal Bakery
222 Somerville Aveamazing English muffins and sandwiches 🥪
Christina's Homemade Ice Cream
1255 Cambridge StArea Four
500 Technology Squarethe best brick oven pizza close to us!!
Brazilian cheezie bread and brunch eats!
excellent espresso and kombucha
bōm dough - restaurant and coffee shop
Brazilian cheezie bread and brunch eats!
excellent espresso and kombucha
Celeste
21 Bow Stceviche and outdoor dining!
family owned and awarded chief!
Drinks & Nightlife
Trina's Starlite Lounge
3 Beacon StParlor Sports
1 Beacon StSports! Every Soccer game, Every game :)
Cambridge Brewing Company
1 Kendall SquareAeronaut Brewing Company
14 Tyler Stthey have local food inside
Bantam Cider Company
40 Merriam StNight Shift Owl's Nest Allston
Essentials
Our closest organic (always open) spot!
Keep in mind the other two nearby whole foods require 10cents per bag!
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Whole Foods Market
413 Centre StOur closest organic (always open) spot!
Keep in mind the other two nearby whole foods require 10cents per bag!
Inman Square Hardware
1337 Cambridge Stour local hardware store- the owner is hilarious and always singing
CareWell Urgent Care
1400 Cambridge Stopen at 8am
Hmart Cambridge
581 Massachusetts AveWalgreens
1603 Washington StPharmacy closes a bit earlier then the store front!
Getting Around
t stops
uber advice
and bike paths!
Kendall Square
Central Square
Harvard Square
Brattle StreetRed line
Lechmere station
Green Line
1245 Cambridge St
1245 Cambridge Street69 Bus line
212 Hampshire St
212 Hampshire Street83 Bus Line to Central Square
Parks & Nature
Prospect Hill
Visit the Prospect Hill Monument, and overlook Boston!
Always cool with shade, ample parking at wakefield vocational school or their public address, plus a mini beach!
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I-Breakheart Reservation
177 Forest StAlways cool with shade, ample parking at wakefield vocational school or their public address, plus a mini beach!
Isiqithi saseCastle
2010 William J Day BlvdSomerville Community Path
Somerville Community PathBike path! go all the way to lexington ma :)
A secret gem, to grab to-go lunch and walk up the garage stairs to a private garden oasis in Kendall square
Kendall Square Roof Garden
325 Main StA secret gem, to grab to-go lunch and walk up the garage stairs to a private garden oasis in Kendall square
Sightseeing
Longfellow Bridge
Esplanade Hatch
1 David G Mugar WayIyunivesithi yaseHarvard
3 Oxford StreetArts & Culture
Iziko leziNtloko zezoMzamo
1 Museum Of Science DrivewayI-Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
465 Huntington Ave