Guidebook for Somerville

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Guidebook for Somerville

Food Scene

Awesome outdoor dining, lively bar, cozy dining room. And oh my god, 2 for $1 oysters every day til 6pm. Great twin lobster prix fixe for $33 if you are in town for seafood, eat it here.
31 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Red House Restaurant
98 Winthrop St
31 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Awesome outdoor dining, lively bar, cozy dining room. And oh my god, 2 for $1 oysters every day til 6pm. Great twin lobster prix fixe for $33 if you are in town for seafood, eat it here.
Great peanut sauce. Nice hot fritijes.
24 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Amsterdam Falafelshop
24 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great peanut sauce. Nice hot fritijes.
You can go to a Starbuck's anywhere, locals love this place. Great for coffee and the morning scoop, close by in Davis Square
90 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Diesel Cafe
257 Elm St
90 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
You can go to a Starbuck's anywhere, locals love this place. Great for coffee and the morning scoop, close by in Davis Square
Good place to grab & go sushi, there are a lot of other Asian food stalls here as well, all of which look great and smell fantastic as you are walking by!
I Love Sushi
1815 Massachusetts Ave
Good place to grab & go sushi, there are a lot of other Asian food stalls here as well, all of which look great and smell fantastic as you are walking by!
They deliver! The Mediterranean with sausage is our favorite.. look in the desk drawer for their takeout menu....
16 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Pini's Pizzeria
336 Broadway
16 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
They deliver! The Mediterranean with sausage is our favorite.. look in the desk drawer for their takeout menu....
just 2 blocks away for a really nice Italian menu, great pizza also. Reservations recommended, but we have had good luck "dropping in" here too.
64 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Posto
187 Elm St
64 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
just 2 blocks away for a really nice Italian menu, great pizza also. Reservations recommended, but we have had good luck "dropping in" here too.
Not super fancy, but very good quality sushi. Great for a quick bite before a movie at the Somerville Theatre just across the street.
6 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Taipei Tokyo Cafe
7 Holland Street
6 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Not super fancy, but very good quality sushi. Great for a quick bite before a movie at the Somerville Theatre just across the street.
Upscale wraps & sandwiches; usually pretty darn good.
11 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Blue Shirt Cafe
424 Highland Avenue
11 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Upscale wraps & sandwiches; usually pretty darn good.
What we really miss is Snappy Sushi, home of sushi made w/ brown rice, alas now located on Newbury Street in Boston, but Snappy Ramen does a nice job with noodles; close by for a quick bite. No booze
8 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Snappy Kitchen
234 Elm St
8 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
What we really miss is Snappy Sushi, home of sushi made w/ brown rice, alas now located on Newbury Street in Boston, but Snappy Ramen does a nice job with noodles; close by for a quick bite. No booze
Nice variety & interesting menu. Super close by on the next block over...
10 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Elephant Walk
2067 Massachusetts Avenue
10 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Nice variety & interesting menu. Super close by on the next block over...

Drinks & Nightlife

Great beer garden!!! Fun, divey atmosphere, a Harvard Square institution.
22 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Charlie's Kitchen
10 Eliot St
22 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great beer garden!!! Fun, divey atmosphere, a Harvard Square institution.
an excellent spot for a unique mexican menu, great cocktails, and a very lively scene. Sometimes it is standing room only!
71 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Spirit Bar
219 Elm St
71 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
an excellent spot for a unique mexican menu, great cocktails, and a very lively scene. Sometimes it is standing room only!
Local dive where you can eat or drink anything pretty much any time of day or night.
13 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mike's Food & Spirits
9 Davis Square
13 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Local dive where you can eat or drink anything pretty much any time of day or night.
close by in porter square, good variety of bands...
42 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Toad
1912 Massachusetts Ave
42 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
close by in porter square, good variety of bands...

Everything Else

the most breathtaking personal collection of art, too many masterpieces to count, and the building is intriguing! If you only have time for one museum, THIS should be it!
500 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
25 Evans Way
500 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
the most breathtaking personal collection of art, too many masterpieces to count, and the building is intriguing! If you only have time for one museum, THIS should be it!
Great place & tickets are reasonable. Also, they have beer!
147 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Somerville Theatre
55 Davis Square
147 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great place & tickets are reasonable. Also, they have beer!

Essentials

This is a pretty full service but high-end grocery store: gourmet items, produce, etc. they also have sandwiches and good prepared foods. Great place to grab the paper, coffee & bagels.
43 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Pemberton Farms Marketplace
2225 Massachusetts Ave
43 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
This is a pretty full service but high-end grocery store: gourmet items, produce, etc. they also have sandwiches and good prepared foods. Great place to grab the paper, coffee & bagels.
Farther away than Shaw's in Porter Square, but the price difference is staggering. If you have a car and you're here for a while, Maaahket Basket is a real Somerville experience.
237 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Market Basket
400 Somerville Ave
237 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Farther away than Shaw's in Porter Square, but the price difference is staggering. If you have a car and you're here for a while, Maaahket Basket is a real Somerville experience.

Parks & Nature

This is a lovely pedestrians-only bike path that you can pick up in Davis Sq. and will take you all the way to Lexington MA. We have 2 bikes available, just ask if you would like to borrow them.
11 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Minuteman Commuter Bikeway
Minuteman Commuter Bikeway
11 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
This is a lovely pedestrians-only bike path that you can pick up in Davis Sq. and will take you all the way to Lexington MA. We have 2 bikes available, just ask if you would like to borrow them.

Arts & Culture

Very impressive space & some cool exhibits...
299 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Instituto de Arte Contemporáneo, Boston
25 Harbor Shore Dr
299 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Very impressive space & some cool exhibits...
The Fogg: a nice collection, very close by in Harvard Square
205 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Museos de Arte de Harvard
32 Quincy St
205 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Fogg: a nice collection, very close by in Harvard Square

Getting Around

43 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Davis station
Elm Street
43 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
55 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Porter station
1899 Massachusetts Ave
55 personas del lugar lo recomiendan