Guidebook for Cambridge
Essentials
Small member-owned food co-op focuses on local and natural foods. Has an amazing bulk section - get only what you need! Now across the street at 580 Mass Ave.
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Harvest Co-Op Market
580 Massachusetts AveSmall member-owned food co-op focuses on local and natural foods. Has an amazing bulk section - get only what you need! Now across the street at 580 Mass Ave.
Not your smallest, not your largest. Offers beer & wine at good prices.
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Trader Joe's
748 Memorial DrNot your smallest, not your largest. Offers beer & wine at good prices.
Drinks & Nightlife
Good beer, good burger or salad, generous hummus plate - all ordered from chalkboard menu modeled after the periodic table. To confirm: you're near MIT...
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Miracle of Science
321 Massachusetts AveGood beer, good burger or salad, generous hummus plate - all ordered from chalkboard menu modeled after the periodic table. To confirm: you're near MIT...
Don't know whether to call this a Bar or a Restaurant. Good food is accompanied by an Irishman's hospitality and stocked bar! Live music later.
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The Paramount
44 Charles StreetDon't know whether to call this a Bar or a Restaurant. Good food is accompanied by an Irishman's hospitality and stocked bar! Live music later.
Shopping
Amazing array of fun items for projects. Gifts, papers, pens, glues, miniatures, frames, ... and exceptionally helpful staff.
Artist & Craftsman Supply Cambridge
580 Massachusetts AveAmazing array of fun items for projects. Gifts, papers, pens, glues, miniatures, frames, ... and exceptionally helpful staff.
Supreme Liquors
600 Massachusetts AveCatering to all your alcohol needs, their selection amazes...
Rodney's Bookstore
698 Massachusetts AveSpecializing in used books.
Food Scene
Amazing bakery. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner sandwiches only rivaled by *the* sticky bun. Outdoor seating, albeit on Mass Ave., in season.
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Flour Bakery
190 Massachusetts AveAmazing bakery. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner sandwiches only rivaled by *the* sticky bun. Outdoor seating, albeit on Mass Ave., in season.
Favorite local coffee house. Delicious roasts and baked goods all the time, egg sandwiches on the weekend only.
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1369 Coffee House
1369 Cambridge StFavorite local coffee house. Delicious roasts and baked goods all the time, egg sandwiches on the weekend only.
Toscanini's Ice Cream
159 First StExcellent ice cream made on site!
Beantown Taqueria
245 Massachusetts AveWarm neighborhood restaurant with good food and friendly staff.
Excellent breakfast and lunch for good prices at this small, locally-owned restaurant.
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Brookline Lunch
9 Brookline StExcellent breakfast and lunch for good prices at this small, locally-owned restaurant.
Everything Else
University Park Commons
65 Sidney StGreen space, tables and benches to relax and watch the world walk by.
Lafayette Square
371 Massachusetts AveExcellent place to people watch while deciding what to eat or drink next.
Exceptional urban park is well used and provides ample space for picnics, frisbee, general running around, book reading, people watching, basketball playing,... good place.
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Dana Park
70 Magazine StExceptional urban park is well used and provides ample space for picnics, frisbee, general running around, book reading, people watching, basketball playing,... good place.
Arts & Culture
Central Square Theater
450 Massachusetts AveOur local playhouse!
Storied room gave rise to many accomplished folk and roots artists over the years. Cosy and comfortable way to catch some excellent music.
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Club Passim
47 Palmer StStoried room gave rise to many accomplished folk and roots artists over the years. Cosy and comfortable way to catch some excellent music.
Good music, good neighbors (with, thank goodness, good sound insulation!). An institution that helped to make Central Sq. the vibrant place that it is.
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Wok N Roll Restaurant
1908 Massachusetts AveGood music, good neighbors (with, thank goodness, good sound insulation!). An institution that helped to make Central Sq. the vibrant place that it is.
Sightseeing
Walking path along the Charles offers exceptional views of Boston and its many moods.
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Charles River
99 Memorial DrWalking path along the Charles offers exceptional views of Boston and its many moods.
Get to know our neighbor MIT through the museum that showcases its many historic discoveries and developments. Free every second Friday evening!
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IMuziyamu yeMIT
314 Massachusetts AveGet to know our neighbor MIT through the museum that showcases its many historic discoveries and developments. Free every second Friday evening!