Guidebook for Somerville
Food Scene
Best southern comfort food. Excellent Bloody Mary and beer on tap.
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Highland Kitchen
150 Highland AveBest southern comfort food. Excellent Bloody Mary and beer on tap.
A4 Pizza
445 Somerville AvenueExcellent wood fire pizza. Sit at the bar!
Siam Ginger Thai Cuisine
22 Bow Stin the mood for thai food?
Bloc Cafe
11 Bow Stgreat sandwiches
we love this new turkish tapas restaurant in Somerville! Sister restaurant to Oleana in Cambridge and Sofra in Watertown.
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Sarma
249 Pearl Stwe love this new turkish tapas restaurant in Somerville! Sister restaurant to Oleana in Cambridge and Sofra in Watertown.
The Biscuit
256 Marginal Streetgood for coffee and a savory scone.
Dosa-N-Curry
447 Somerville Avegood vegetarian indian food.
Journeyman
9 Sanborn Courtfancy and $$$ food. great drinks at backbar next door.
Tory Row
3 Brattle Streetnice place in harvard square.
great sandwiches with locally sourced ingredients.
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Sherman Cafe&Market
257 Washington Streetgreat sandwiches with locally sourced ingredients.
Ebi sushi
290 Somerville Aveif you are in the mood for sushi!
Emma's
40 Hampshire StreetLong-time favorite, neighborhood specialty pizza.
Unique, delicious Chinese inspired new england fare. Small plates, small dining room! Great for sharing with a group.
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East by Northeast
1128 Cambridge StUnique, delicious Chinese inspired new england fare. Small plates, small dining room! Great for sharing with a group.
Haven't been yet, but we hear it's really fun. Southern Comfort food with pinball, pool, and shuffle board.
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State Park
15 Hampshire StreetHaven't been yet, but we hear it's really fun. Southern Comfort food with pinball, pool, and shuffle board.
Oleana
134 Hampshire StArabic-influenced food--delicious! A bit pricey.
Bondir
279A BroadwayLocal, seasonal fare. Lovely, small dining room.
This super popular breakfast place is tasty and a great deal!
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Flora Restaurant
190 Massachusetts AveThis super popular breakfast place is tasty and a great deal!
Rave reviews from previous guests...we need to check out this new pizzaria in Davis Square!
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Posto
187 Elm StRave reviews from previous guests...we need to check out this new pizzaria in Davis Square!
Shopping
Union Square Donuts
20 Bow StBest donuts ever!
Wine & Cheese Cask
407 Washington Stour neighborhood source for wine and beer
Drinks & Nightlife
Bull McCabe's
366 Somerville AveIrish pub!
The Independent
75 Union Squaresolid american fare. good beers on tap.
very good bar fare. a long-time favorite with live music some evenings.
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Atwood's Tavern
877 Cambridge Stvery good bar fare. a long-time favorite with live music some evenings.
Trina's Starlite Lounge
3 Beacon Steasy southern comfort food.
Christopher's
1920 Massachusetts AveGood burgers and beer on tap.
R.F. O'Sullivan & Son
282 Beacon StGood burgers!
Miracle of Science
321 Massachusetts AveGood burgers and beer close to MIT.
Hungry Mother
233 Cardinal Medeiros AveSouthern food. Good cocktails!
Great cocktails! Dinner is good too. Same owner as Craigie on Main in Cambridge.
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The Kirkland Tap & Trotter
425 Washington StGreat cocktails! Dinner is good too. Same owner as Craigie on Main in Cambridge.
Green Street
280 Green StGreat food and drinks at the bar!
Everything Else
Cambridge Naturals
23 White StNatural foods, products, supplements and more!
NOMAD
1771 Massachusetts Aveeclectic, fun shopping for home and closet!
Reside
266 Concord AveGreat finds! Mid-century modern furniture and more.
Hi-Rise Bread Company
208 Concord Aveexcellent baked goods and sandwiches.
Hi-Rise Bread Company
208 Concord AveGreat place to stop for lunch.
Area Four
500 Technology SquareParent company to A4. Great pizza and small plates.
Grab a drink at Hungry Mother before or after a show! Independent and Blockbuster showings.
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Kendall Square Cinema
355 Binney StGrab a drink at Hungry Mother before or after a show! Independent and Blockbuster showings.
Favorite Pilates studio. Women-owned and operated. Daily small group classes with reformer and barre. Private lessons available.
Fitlab Pilates
1305 Cambridge StFavorite Pilates studio. Women-owned and operated. Daily small group classes with reformer and barre. Private lessons available.
Boutique gym/ fitness spot with excellent teachers and affordable drop-in options. Kettlebell, TRX, Spin, Bootcamp and more! Summer offerings include Bootcamp in the park--very nearby. Women-owned.
The Training Room - Somerville Ave
691A Somerville AveBoutique gym/ fitness spot with excellent teachers and affordable drop-in options. Kettlebell, TRX, Spin, Bootcamp and more! Summer offerings include Bootcamp in the park--very nearby. Women-owned.
The Training Room - Washington Street
373 Washington StTraining room 2nd location. Both are excellent.
Amazing panoramic views of Boston area. Great walk through old tree-lined Somerville neighborhoods. Reputedly the site of the first flag-raising (Grand Union flag) by George Washington in 1776.
Munroe Street
Munroe StreetAmazing panoramic views of Boston area. Great walk through old tree-lined Somerville neighborhoods. Reputedly the site of the first flag-raising (Grand Union flag) by George Washington in 1776.
Bow Street Yoga
34 Bow StReally sweet one-room yoga studio. Daily offerings.
Whole Foods Market
413 Centre Stwhole foods!
Star Market
370 Western Avelocal grocery store.
Discount neighborhood grocery store. An experience!
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Market Basket
400 Somerville AveDiscount neighborhood grocery store. An experience!
Beautiful arboretum worth visiting. It's part of Harvard University. Take a Hubway bicycle and make a day trip! Worth visiting on "Lilac Sunday" in spring for the fragrant blooms.
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Arnold Arboretum yaseHarvard University
125 ArborwayBeautiful arboretum worth visiting. It's part of Harvard University. Take a Hubway bicycle and make a day trip! Worth visiting on "Lilac Sunday" in spring for the fragrant blooms.
Arts & Culture
For all you rock climbers, we have a Brooklyn Boulders outpost in Somerville! Check out the spectacle through the viewing window by the railroad tracks, at least--"day care for adults!"
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Brooklyn Boulders Somerville
12A Tyler StFor all you rock climbers, we have a Brooklyn Boulders outpost in Somerville! Check out the spectacle through the viewing window by the railroad tracks, at least--"day care for adults!"