Guidebook for Somerville

Meredith
Meredith
Guidebook for Somerville

Food Scene

A unique coffee shop frequently rated one of the best in Boston. Specialty drinks, sandwiches, salads and breakfast.
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Diesel Cafe
257 Elm St
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A unique coffee shop frequently rated one of the best in Boston. Specialty drinks, sandwiches, salads and breakfast.
Japanese and Korean cuisine, including sushi.
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Yoshi's
132 College Ave
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Japanese and Korean cuisine, including sushi.
Fresh, healthy, authentic Mediterranean cuisine. Written up in the Boston Globe's "Cheap Eats" column.
Noor Mediterranean Grill
136 College Ave
Fresh, healthy, authentic Mediterranean cuisine. Written up in the Boston Globe's "Cheap Eats" column.
A Mexican food experience beyond enchiladas and tacos.
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Tu Y Yo
858 Broadway
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A Mexican food experience beyond enchiladas and tacos.
Generous portions at a quintessential Boston-style deli.
Deli-icious
20 College Ave
Generous portions at a quintessential Boston-style deli.
Five Horses Tavern is built on craft beers from around the world. Their kitchen serves locally sourced modern American comfort food with many vegetarian options.
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Five Horses Tavern
400 Highland Ave
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Five Horses Tavern is built on craft beers from around the world. Their kitchen serves locally sourced modern American comfort food with many vegetarian options.
This is a ramen-only menu, offering up a rich bowl of broth and noodles.
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Snappy Kitchen
234 Elm St
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This is a ramen-only menu, offering up a rich bowl of broth and noodles.
Operating as a crêperie and café in Davis Square since 1999. You can watch your crêpes being made!
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Mr. Crepe
51 Davis Square
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Operating as a crêperie and café in Davis Square since 1999. You can watch your crêpes being made!
In an ice cream happy area, J.P. Licks has some of the best.
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J.P. Licks
659 Centre St
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In an ice cream happy area, J.P. Licks has some of the best.
Guy Fieri and Rachel Ray of Food Network fame have both raved about this place. Nuff said.
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Boston Burger Co-Davis Sq
37 Davis Square
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Guy Fieri and Rachel Ray of Food Network fame have both raved about this place. Nuff said.
Excellent Chinese cuisine and sushi.
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Taipei Tokyo Cafe
7 Holland Street
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Excellent Chinese cuisine and sushi.
Experts in the preparation of Bubble Tea.
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Kung Fu Tea
131 Harvard Ave
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Experts in the preparation of Bubble Tea.
A health conscious restaurant serving breakfast, gourmet wraps, sandwiches, smoothies and fresh juice.
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Blue Shirt Cafe
424 Highland Avenue
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A health conscious restaurant serving breakfast, gourmet wraps, sandwiches, smoothies and fresh juice.
A terrific locally owned self-serve frozen yogurt and espresso cafe. Oh yes, they also have a fireplace!
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iYo Cafe
234 Elm Street
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A terrific locally owned self-serve frozen yogurt and espresso cafe. Oh yes, they also have a fireplace!
Local ingredients and beers define this delicious artisanal pizza joint in a circa-1939 candlepin bowling alley.
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Flatbread Company
45 Day St
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Local ingredients and beers define this delicious artisanal pizza joint in a circa-1939 candlepin bowling alley.
Redbones serves up authentic Southern barbecue including Memphis and Baby Back ribs, pulled pork and smoked beef brisket. There are also vegetarian options, grilled fish and chicken.
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Redbones Barbecue
55 Chester St
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Redbones serves up authentic Southern barbecue including Memphis and Baby Back ribs, pulled pork and smoked beef brisket. There are also vegetarian options, grilled fish and chicken.
Anna's is locally owned using fresh ingredients and authentic recipes in their burritos, tacos, quesadillas and Mexican plates. Food is prepared in front of you.
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Anna's Taqueria
242 Cambridge St
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Anna's is locally owned using fresh ingredients and authentic recipes in their burritos, tacos, quesadillas and Mexican plates. Food is prepared in front of you.
A great neighborhood restaurant for Italian pastas & seafood dishes in a relaxed, Mediterranean-style atmosphere.
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Out Of The Blue
215 Elm St
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A great neighborhood restaurant for Italian pastas & seafood dishes in a relaxed, Mediterranean-style atmosphere.
A brunch lovers dream with traditional brunch items, American, Middle Eastern and other International flavors. Frequently up for Best of Boston awards.
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Sound Bites
704 Broadway Ball Square
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A brunch lovers dream with traditional brunch items, American, Middle Eastern and other International flavors. Frequently up for Best of Boston awards.
Set inside a 1950s dining car, this retro diner turns out American breakfast and lunch favorites.
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Kelly's Diner
674 Broadway
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Set inside a 1950s dining car, this retro diner turns out American breakfast and lunch favorites.
Coffee and tea, homemade pastries, lunch & breakfast sandwiches made to order.
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True Grounds
717 Broadway Ball Square
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Coffee and tea, homemade pastries, lunch & breakfast sandwiches made to order.
Great Indian and Nepali food.
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Masala
1127 Broadway
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Great Indian and Nepali food.
Also D'Guru Restaurant. Indian food is cooked fresh in small batches every day.
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Guru the Caterer
1295 Broadway
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Also D'Guru Restaurant. Indian food is cooked fresh in small batches every day.

Arts & Culture

The Somerville Theater is an historic building with four screens. The main theater also has a stage used for dance and music performances.
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Somerville Theatre
55 Davis Square
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The Somerville Theater is an historic building with four screens. The main theater also has a stage used for dance and music performances.

Everything Else

Historic building with good children's room.
Somerville Public Library West Branch
40 College Ave
Historic building with good children's room.
Specialty chocolates made in Somerville. Check out times to tour!
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Taza Chocolate
561 Windsor St
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Specialty chocolates made in Somerville. Check out times to tour!
A small family-owned and operated artisan nut company. Their small batch roasted nuts are made on-site in a wide range of flavors.
Q's Nuts
349 Highland Ave
A small family-owned and operated artisan nut company. Their small batch roasted nuts are made on-site in a wide range of flavors.

Shopping

Also known as D2 to locals, this boutique gift shop is constantly updating its inventory.
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Davis Square
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Also known as D2 to locals, this boutique gift shop is constantly updating its inventory.
A comic book shop that also offers graphic novels, games, collectibles, toys and events.
Comicazi
407 Highland Ave
A comic book shop that also offers graphic novels, games, collectibles, toys and events.
A smart shop featuring a range of cocktail-making supplies & books, they also offer mixology classes.
The Boston Shaker
69 Holland St
A smart shop featuring a range of cocktail-making supplies & books, they also offer mixology classes.
This is a small shop specializing in local, handmade crafts, including jewelry, cards, stationery & gifts.
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Magpie
416 Highland Ave
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This is a small shop specializing in local, handmade crafts, including jewelry, cards, stationery & gifts.
They provide you with everything from the rare and sought after to the classic offerings in wine, beer and liquor. Wine tastings are offered on a regular basis with their expert staff.
Downtown Wine & Spirits
225 Elm St
They provide you with everything from the rare and sought after to the classic offerings in wine, beer and liquor. Wine tastings are offered on a regular basis with their expert staff.
Fabulous independent bookstore with an in-house cafe.
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Porter Square
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Fabulous independent bookstore with an in-house cafe.
A neighborhood bookstore with gently read books, new releases and bestsellers.
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The Book Shop
694 Broadway
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A neighborhood bookstore with gently read books, new releases and bestsellers.
Interesting, handcrafted, unique gifts created by local artisans.
Blue Cloud Gallery
713 Broadway
Interesting, handcrafted, unique gifts created by local artisans.
Lyndell's Bakery has served delicious freshly baked cakes, pastries, pies, and breads daily since 1887. It is one of the oldest retail "scratch" bakeries in the country.
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Lyndell's Bakery
720 Broadway
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Lyndell's Bakery has served delicious freshly baked cakes, pastries, pies, and breads daily since 1887. It is one of the oldest retail "scratch" bakeries in the country.

Essentials

Now called Pepe Bocca this shop remains an Italian deli and grocery story. It now includes fresh bread and other baked goods, a line of Neapolitan street dishes, and more options for prepared foods.
Sessa's Cold Cuts & Italian
414 Highland Ave
Now called Pepe Bocca this shop remains an Italian deli and grocery story. It now includes fresh bread and other baked goods, a line of Neapolitan street dishes, and more options for prepared foods.
A specialty food and wine shop featuring handmade fresh pasta & ravioli, homemade sauces, prepared foods, sandwiches, artisanal cheeses, fresh bread, unique groceries, beer and wine.
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Dave's Fresh Pasta
81 Holland St
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A specialty food and wine shop featuring handmade fresh pasta & ravioli, homemade sauces, prepared foods, sandwiches, artisanal cheeses, fresh bread, unique groceries, beer and wine.
Fabulous farmer's market including fresh fruits and vegetables, along with locally made breads and pastries. Also fresh fish and meat. Wednesdays, May - November.
Davis Square Farmers Market
44 Herbert St
Fabulous farmer's market including fresh fruits and vegetables, along with locally made breads and pastries. Also fresh fish and meat. Wednesdays, May - November.
Full service grocery store.
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Star Market
370 Western Ave
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Full service grocery store.

Drinks & Nightlife

Saloon is inspired by New York's iconic drinking spot with a focus on brown liquors and local beers. Hard to find, but worth the hunt.
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Saloon
255 Elm St
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Saloon is inspired by New York's iconic drinking spot with a focus on brown liquors and local beers. Hard to find, but worth the hunt.
A continually changing menu reflects the best seasonal & local ingredients available. The featured beer, wine, and cocktails, change seasonally.
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Spoke Wine Bar
89 Holland St
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A continually changing menu reflects the best seasonal & local ingredients available. The featured beer, wine, and cocktails, change seasonally.
An iconic diner reborn as an American restaurant serving chef-driven fare & craft cocktails.
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Rosebud American Kitchen & Bar
381 Summer St
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An iconic diner reborn as an American restaurant serving chef-driven fare & craft cocktails.