Crema Cafe

A beloved Cambridge haunt since '81, Toscanini’s delights with inventive ice cream flavors like burnt caramel and B3, plus superb espresso to boot.

Set in a cozy, no-frills corner of Cambridge, The Middle East is a beloved music venue that hosts a revolving door of indie acts while dishing out Lebanese fare and cheap drinks, capturing the vibrant essence of Boston’s underground scene.

Izakaya Ittoku is a cozy gem in Porter Square, serving an expansive menu of delicious Japanese small plates, yakitori, and sushi, all perfect for sharing.

Phoenix Landing is your go-to spot in Central Square, blending an Irish pub vibe with a lively sports bar atmosphere, perfect for watching games and dancing the night away.

Bakery for quirky, inventive desserts from lauded pastry chef Christina Tosi.

Boston Burger Company serves up inventive burgers and outrageous frappes in a lively, cozy atmosphere, making it a must-visit for burger lovers.

Tucked in Porter Square, Yume Wo Katare serves massive bowls of savory Jiro-style ramen, where after slurping up goodness, you can share your dreams aloud.

Little Donkey is a lively Central Square eatery where you can indulge in creatively global small plates and inventive cocktails, perfect for sharing with friends.

Nestled in a cozy corner, this lively bakery delights with a tempting array of Middle Eastern pastries and savory bites, inviting you to linger—if you can snag a spot.

Gustazo is a vibrant Cuban eatery in Cambridge, dishing out creative small plates and rum-based cocktails in a lively setting that's always buzzing.