Guidebook for Cambridge
Food Scene
Great place in Kendall Square for Fish Tacos, a nice salad or burger. A good place to grab a drink to unwind. Also has a raw bar with oysters.
49 recommandé par les habitants
Galway House
710 Centre StreetGreat place in Kendall Square for Fish Tacos, a nice salad or burger. A good place to grab a drink to unwind. Also has a raw bar with oysters.
An antiques-adorned coffee shop serving java drinks & made-to-order waffles through lunch.
11 recommandé par les habitants
Curio Coffee
441 Cambridge StAn antiques-adorned coffee shop serving java drinks & made-to-order waffles through lunch.
Dunkin'
1631 Tremont StLocal Dunkin' Donuts Shop
The Cheesecake Factory
115 Huntington AveGreat meals and lots of different Cheesecakes!
Modern Sushi place, with Asian-fusion cousin and dishes.
25 recommandé par les habitants
Fuji at Kendall
300 Third StModern Sushi place, with Asian-fusion cousin and dishes.
Le's
425-429 Cambridge StGood sushi place. Simple, clean and good food.
Cafe and Bakery. Good deserts and coffee. A go-to place for local professionals for a good cup of coffee and pastry.
212 recommandé par les habitants
Tatte Bakery & Café
70 Charles StCafe and Bakery. Good deserts and coffee. A go-to place for local professionals for a good cup of coffee and pastry.
Historic eatery serving chowder & other New England seafood standards since 1826.
40 recommandé par les habitants
Union Oyster House
41 Union StHistoric eatery serving chowder & other New England seafood standards since 1826.
Experimental techniques applied to French food & cocktails at this white, airy futuristic concept.
Great Dinner and Cocktails!
16 recommandé par les habitants
ArtScience Culture Lab & Café
650 E Kendall StExperimental techniques applied to French food & cocktails at this white, airy futuristic concept.
Great Dinner and Cocktails!
Icescream, coffee, and pastries. What else can you ask for?
115 recommandé par les habitants
Toscanini's Ice Cream
159 First StIcescream, coffee, and pastries. What else can you ask for?
Good Chinese restaurant with modern atmosphere.
Upscale Chinese recipes & Asian-inspired cocktails in an attractive modern art-filled room.
Sumiao Hunan Kitchen
270 Third StGood Chinese restaurant with modern atmosphere.
Upscale Chinese recipes & Asian-inspired cocktails in an attractive modern art-filled room.
Petsi Pies
594 Cambridge StreetPies, coffee, and other desserts
Casual spot offering big servings of fried seafood & more for takeout, with a fish market next door.
8 recommandé par les habitants
Courthouse Seafood
498 Cambridge StCasual spot offering big servings of fried seafood & more for takeout, with a fish market next door.
Hip & bustling pizza joint presenting pies & salads with unique combos of seasonal & local toppings.
22 recommandé par les habitants
Za Cambridge
350 Third StHip & bustling pizza joint presenting pies & salads with unique combos of seasonal & local toppings.
Afghan eats draw locals to a warm, classy space centered around a hearth where bread is baked.
20 recommandé par les habitants
Helmand
143 First StAfghan eats draw locals to a warm, classy space centered around a hearth where bread is baked.
Getting Around
Lechmere Green Line subway station. Can take you to the city center, historic district, train and bus stations, Boston City Hall in just minutes. You can also transfer to other subway lines.
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Lechmere station
Lechmere Green Line subway station. Can take you to the city center, historic district, train and bus stations, Boston City Hall in just minutes. You can also transfer to other subway lines.
Local Airport. Best to take Uber, Lyft or Taxi to get to the apartment (~ 12 min) as subway goes through the city and takes 3 times as long (~45 min)
136 recommandé par les habitants
Boston - Logan International Airport station
One Harborside DriveLocal Airport. Best to take Uber, Lyft or Taxi to get to the apartment (~ 12 min) as subway goes through the city and takes 3 times as long (~45 min)
Sightseeing
Famous Harvard University! Easy couple of stops on red line subway from Kendall Square.
574 recommandé par les habitants
Harvard University
3 Oxford StreetFamous Harvard University! Easy couple of stops on red line subway from Kendall Square.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
77 Massachusetts AveMIT University Campus
Boston City Hall
1 City Hall SquareHistoric Unitarian Christian church founded in 1686 with daily crypt & bell tower tours.
King's Chapel
58 Tremont StHistoric Unitarian Christian church founded in 1686 with daily crypt & bell tower tours.
Essentials
Local Grocery Store. All your essentials, bakery, flowers, fruits, etc.
595 recommandé par les habitants
Star Market
370 Western AveLocal Grocery Store. All your essentials, bakery, flowers, fruits, etc.
Parks & Nature
Gold Star Mothers Park
123 Gore StLocal Park with playground, basketball court, etc.
Park near Charles river. Many people go running by the park and continue by the river.
Lechmere Canal Park
6 Canal ParkPark near Charles river. Many people go running by the park and continue by the river.
Storied, nearly 50-acre urban park that hosted British troops during the American Revolution
84 recommandé par les habitants
Boston Common Visitors Center
139 Tremont StStoried, nearly 50-acre urban park that hosted British troops during the American Revolution
Shopping
Local Shopping Plaza with Marshalls, Star Market (Grocery Store), Rite Aid, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, etc.
9 recommandé par les habitants
Twin City Plaza
14-22 McGrath HwyLocal Shopping Plaza with Marshalls, Star Market (Grocery Store), Rite Aid, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, etc.
A large shopping mall with Macy's, H & M, Apple Store, Best Buy, Sears, American Eagle, Bath & Body Works, T' J. Maxx and other stores.
178 recommandé par les habitants
CambridgeSide
100 Cambridgeside PlA large shopping mall with Macy's, H & M, Apple Store, Best Buy, Sears, American Eagle, Bath & Body Works, T' J. Maxx and other stores.
Market and a historic building. Many stores around the market.
92 recommandé par les habitants
Quincy Market
206 S Market StMarket and a historic building. Many stores around the market.
Entertainment & Activities
Famous Boston Aquarium - Great for kids
Waterfront has good views and lots of tourists in the area.
114 recommandé par les habitants
Aquarium station
State StreetFamous Boston Aquarium - Great for kids
Waterfront has good views and lots of tourists in the area.
Kayaking and Canoeing. Great place if you would like to go out on the river.
83 recommandé par les habitants
Charles River Canoe & Kayak Cambridge at Kendall Square
15 Broad Canal WayKayaking and Canoeing. Great place if you would like to go out on the river.
Ice Skating Rink during winter (great site for live music during summer). Cafe and many restaurants in the area.
Community Ice Skating @ Kendall Square
300 Athenaeum StIce Skating Rink during winter (great site for live music during summer). Cafe and many restaurants in the area.
A baseball stadium, home of Boston Red Sox. A venue for many concerts as well.
815 recommandé par les habitants
Fenway Park
4 Jersey StA baseball stadium, home of Boston Red Sox. A venue for many concerts as well.