Life Alive Organic Cafe Central Square

Curries, noodles & other traditional Thai dishes in a laid-back, modern restaurant.

Enduring, lively eatery for guacamole made tableside, creative Mexican fare & assorted margaritas.

Cozy, rustic-chic locale with a relaxed vibe offering a variety of bagels, spreads & sandwiches.

At this vibrant Vietnamese cafe, indulge in innovative banh mi, flavorful noodle bowls, and delightful pastries, all in a cozy, inviting setting.

Perched above Alden & Harlow, Longfellow Bar is a chic, two-story lounge serving inventive cocktails and shareable elevated snacks, all in a vibrant, Instagram-worthy atmosphere.

Upscale riverfront hotel offering modern rooms with river or city views, plus dining & a pool. Set on the Cambridge side of the Charles River, this upscale hotel is a 10-minute walk from Lechmere Square and 2 miles from Boston Common. Offering river or skyline views, the modern, colorful rooms include Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Upgraded suites add living areas and dining tables. Works by modern artists are displayed throughout the hotel. Amenities include a coffee shop and 2 riverfront restaurants, as well as a fitness center with an indoor pool and a sundeck. There's also 28,000 sq ft of meeting space, including 3,000 sq ft of outdoor event space.

This sleek counter-service udon spot in the Porter Exchange serves up handmade noodles and a cool communal vibe, perfect for casual slurping.

This cozy spot offers vibrant Eastern Mediterranean and Arabic dishes, where friendly service and flavorful tapas make for a delightful dining experience.

An antiques-adorned coffee shop serving java drinks & made-to-order waffles through lunch.

Classic NYC-style pies and slices in a casual space since 1975.