Guidebook for Somerville

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Guidebook for Somerville

Shopping

Best donuts in Boston - try the maple bacon or the sea salt bourbon caramel!
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Union Square Donuts
20 Bow St
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Best donuts in Boston - try the maple bacon or the sea salt bourbon caramel!
Small is the size of a small baby's head, be prepared for deliciousness overload. And I cannot stress this enough - get the toasted Fluff cone!
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Gracie's Ice Cream
22 Union Square
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Small is the size of a small baby's head, be prepared for deliciousness overload. And I cannot stress this enough - get the toasted Fluff cone!

Food Scene

Wonderful Mexican food with a fabulous kitsch atmosphere - keep an eye out for the mariachi band!
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El Potro Mexican Bar & Grill
61 Union Square
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Wonderful Mexican food with a fabulous kitsch atmosphere - keep an eye out for the mariachi band!
Perfect stop for an early morning coffee, and a good book
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Bloc Cafe
11 Bow St
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Perfect stop for an early morning coffee, and a good book
nomnomnomnomnom... nuff said
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A4 Pizza
445 Somerville Avenue
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nomnomnomnomnom... nuff said
Don't bother with the restaurant, get straight to the good bits. Recommend the half chicken combo, great for travellers on a budget!
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Machu Chicken
25 Union Square
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Don't bother with the restaurant, get straight to the good bits. Recommend the half chicken combo, great for travellers on a budget!
Sandwiches to die for. Hit it at lunchtime, be happy all afternoon
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Capone Foods
14 Bow St
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Sandwiches to die for. Hit it at lunchtime, be happy all afternoon
Cheap breakfast and brunch, HUGE portions - just be sure to get there early, there's always a wait on weekends after 9:30am
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Flora Restaurant
190 Massachusetts Ave
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Cheap breakfast and brunch, HUGE portions - just be sure to get there early, there's always a wait on weekends after 9:30am

Drinks & Nightlife

Speakeasy behind the red door, beautifully crafted cocktails ... and ice cream sandwiches!
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Backbar
7 Sanborn Ct
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Speakeasy behind the red door, beautifully crafted cocktails ... and ice cream sandwiches!
Fun little spot for a selection of beers, board games, music, and good vibes.
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Aeronaut Brewing Company
14 Tyler St
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Fun little spot for a selection of beers, board games, music, and good vibes.

Essentials

Cheapest supermarket in Boston. Excellent for fruit and vegetables.
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Market Basket
400 Somerville Ave
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Cheapest supermarket in Boston. Excellent for fruit and vegetables.
Amazingly fresh seafood at a reasonable price
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New Deal Fish Market
622 Cambridge St
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Amazingly fresh seafood at a reasonable price
Just in case!
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Walgreens
491 High St
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Just in case!
Because wine.
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Jerry's Liquor Mart
329 Somerville Ave
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Because wine.

Sightseeing

Lovely local chocolate factory - check out their factory tour
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Taza Chocolate
561 Windsor St
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Lovely local chocolate factory - check out their factory tour
Take a stroll to Somerville's very own castle. Survey your domain. Laugh maniacally.
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Prospect Hill
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Take a stroll to Somerville's very own castle. Survey your domain. Laugh maniacally.

Everything Else

Pretend you're Sly Stallone (well, sort of) at the best rock climbing and bouldering place in New England
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Brooklyn Boulders Somerville
12A Tyler St
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Pretend you're Sly Stallone (well, sort of) at the best rock climbing and bouldering place in New England
Make sure mom knows that you're still alive!
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United States Postal Service
655 Centre St
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Make sure mom knows that you're still alive!
You can buy practically everything at Target. Sometimes you'll be surprised what lands in your shopping cart...
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Target
180 Somerville Ave
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You can buy practically everything at Target. Sometimes you'll be surprised what lands in your shopping cart...

Arts & Culture

Geek out over robots and 3D printer and more
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Artisan's Asylum
96 Holton Street
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Geek out over robots and 3D printer and more
Lovely local cinema with a great selection. Bonus secret tip - the Museum of Bad Art is in the basement there!
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Somerville Theatre
55 Davis Square
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Lovely local cinema with a great selection. Bonus secret tip - the Museum of Bad Art is in the basement there!