Where to Eat: The Best Restaurants in Cambridge, Massachusetts
PRB Boulangerie KENDALL SQUARE
Bakery
295 Third St, Cambridge, MA 02142
This charming bakery in Kendall Square entices with flaky croissants, delightful pastries, and exceptional service in a welcoming atmosphere.
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Aceituna Grill
Mediterranean restaurant
605 W Kendall St #1110, Cambridge, MA 02142
A beloved local gem serving delectable Mediterranean and Lebanese fast food, perfect for memorable gatherings. Enjoy exceptional flavors!
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Bon Me Test Kitchen
Asian fusion restaurant
60 Binney St, Cambridge, MA 02142
A bustling spot featuring customizable Vietnamese street food, including tasty lemongrass chicken and flavorful Dan Dan ramen!
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Russell House Tavern
American restaurant
14 John F. Kennedy St, Cambridge, MA 02138
This chic American tavern serves delightful margherita pizza and exceptional craft cocktails, perfect for memorable gatherings!
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Daedalus Restaurant
Restaurant
45 1/2 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA 02138
Nestled in a charming greenhouse, this cozy eatery serves exceptional New American cuisine, boasting a delightful rooftop bar.
Summer Shack
Seafood restaurant
149 Alewife Brook Pkwy, Cambridge, MA 02140
A laid-back seafood haven featuring New England classics, tender lobster bisque, and a relaxing atmosphere for families.
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Le’s Vietnamese Restaurant
Vietnamese restaurant
35 Dunster St, 36 John F. Kennedy St or, Cambridge, MA 02138
Tucked away in a cozy food court, this vibrant spot serves exceptional pho, including a standout special beef noodle soup!
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Clover Food Lab
Fast food restaurant
1326 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
This eco-conscious eatery serves imaginative vegetarian dishes, featuring crowd favorites like the energizing Chickpea Fritter Sandwich and Rosemary Fries.
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Boston Burger Company
Hamburger restaurant
1105 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
Delight in a cozy atmosphere while savoring gourmet burgers, unique toppings, and decadent shakes crafted for burger lovers!
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Shake Shack Harvard Square
Hamburger restaurant
92 Winthrop St, Cambridge, MA 02138
This bustling eatery offers gourmet burgers like the truffle shroom, creamy milkshakes, and a convenient ordering experience!
Grendel's Den Restaurant & Bar
American restaurant
89 Winthrop St, Cambridge, MA 02138
A hidden gem in Harvard Square, offering delicious gastropub fare like spinach pie and flavorful Impossible burgers. Enjoy fresh, American classics!
Glass House
New American restaurant
450 Kendall St, Cambridge, MA 02142
With stunning floor-to-ceiling windows and a modern ambiance, indulge in expertly crafted seafood and delightful pretzels here.
Legal Sea Foods - Kendall Square
Seafood restaurant
355 Main St, Cambridge, MA 02142
Discover a seafood lover's paradise with exceptional fresh catches, including local steamed clams and delectable crab cake combos!
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Sumiao Hunan Kitchen
Chinese restaurant
270 Third St, Cambridge, MA 02142
This modern eatery showcases vibrant Hunan flavors with enticing small plates and expertly crafted cocktails, perfect for lunch gatherings.
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Fuji at Kendall
Japanese restaurant
300 Third St, Cambridge, MA 02142
Enjoy high-quality Japanese cuisine in a stylish atmosphere, featuring fresh sushi, delectable udon, and unique cocktails!
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Boca Grande Taqueria
Mexican restaurant
149 First St, Cambridge, MA 02142
This lively counter-service spot serves satisfying burrito bowls and tacos, perfect for a quick, flavorful meal.
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R&D Pub
Bar
32 Vassar St, Cambridge, MA 02139
This campus hideaway serves up a delightful selection of affordable beers, complemented by attentive service and a welcoming vibe.
Mestizo Modern Mexican
Mexican restaurant
10 Broad Canal Way, Cambridge, MA 02142
This lively New Mexican eatery features innovative dishes like flavorful quesadillas and fresh fish tacos, plus a stellar margarita flight!
Shy Bird-Kendall Square
Restaurant
390 Third St, Cambridge, MA 02142
A delightful haven for comfort food, featuring standout rotisserie dishes and exceptional service in a welcoming atmosphere.
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Lily P's Fried Chicken and Oysters
Restaurant
50 Binney St, Cambridge, MA 02142
Nestled in Kendall Square, this eatery serves up succulent Nashville hot fried chicken paired with crispy fried oysters!
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Tanjore Bar and Restaurant
Indian restaurant
878 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
A hidden gem in Cambridge, this lively venue features delightful Chicken 65 and flavorful Telangana goat curry.
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Punjab Express - Lunch Buffet & Thali
Buffet restaurant
18 Eliot St, Cambridge, MA 02138
Experience a delightful lunch buffet featuring savory *malai kofta*, crispy samosas, and indulgent *kheer* in a vibrant atmosphere.
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ArtBar
American restaurant
40 Edwin H Land Blvd, Cambridge, MA 02142
This riverside eatery serves elevated New American cuisine, featuring standout dishes like perfect salmon and crispy crab cakes.
sweetgreen
Health food restaurant
201 Galileo Galilei Way, Cambridge, MA 02142
This locavore-inspired eatery elevates health food with vibrant salads and hearty bowls, featuring standout options like the Harvest bowl!
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Mexcito Restaurant
Mexican restaurant
350 Kendall St, Cambridge, MA 02142
Casual spot showcasing vibrant Mexican flavors, with standout carne asada nachos and a delightful Pollo Asado taco.
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Hong Kong Restaurant (Harvard Square)
Chinese restaurant
1238 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
This lively venue serves authentic Chinese fare and massive scorpion bowls, featuring highlights like General Tso's Chicken and Singapore noodles.
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Darul Kabab
Indian restaurant
2072 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140
Indulge in comforting Indian-Pakistani flavors at this family-run kebab haven, featuring delightful goat kachhi biryani and chapli kebabs.
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AC Lounge + Kitchen Discovery Park
Restaurant
10 Acorn Park Dr, Cambridge, MA 02140
Start your day right with a stunning breakfast selection, complemented by exceptional service in a relaxed setting.
Dogma Restaurant Group LLC
Restaurant
4 Cambridge Ctr, Cambridge, MA 02142
Located within MIT, this unique restaurant offers a creative menu that delights with innovative dishes and a welcoming atmosphere.