Food Scene
Shanghai Fresh
735 Massachusetts AvenueThe best/most authentic Chinese food in Boston (beats Chinatown!
Great Thai/Asian Fusion food - fun ambiance for a group. Call ahead to ask if there's an evening jazz trio playing (recommended).
74 locals recommend
The Mad Monkfish (formerly Thelonious Monkfish)
524 Massachusetts AveGreat Thai/Asian Fusion food - fun ambiance for a group. Call ahead to ask if there's an evening jazz trio playing (recommended).
A favorite hole in the wall brunch spot, Cambridge charm at its best. Get the Big Fish omelet!
29 locals recommend
Brookline Lunch
9 Brookline StA favorite hole in the wall brunch spot, Cambridge charm at its best. Get the Big Fish omelet!
Earthy brown rice & quinoa bowls and green juice - more delicious than it sounds!
240 locals recommend
Life Alive Organic Cafe
765 Massachusetts AveEarthy brown rice & quinoa bowls and green juice - more delicious than it sounds!
Amazing baked goods, cool sandwich selection, and the best iced coffee!
136 locals recommend
Flour Bakery
190 Massachusetts AveAmazing baked goods, cool sandwich selection, and the best iced coffee!
Toscanini's Ice Cream
159 First StBEST ice cream in the Northeast.
Russell House Tavern
14 John F. Kennedy StGet oysters, sit by the open windows, and people watch.
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
413 Centre StKorean grocery chain with a tasty food court for Japanese curry, ramen, or desert treats.
117 locals recommend
Hmart Cambridge
581 Massachusetts AveKorean grocery chain with a tasty food court for Japanese curry, ramen, or desert treats.
CVS
624 Massachusetts Ave24 hours!
Gourmet food store - great collection of imported treats.
8 locals recommend
Cardullo's Gourmet Shoppe
6 Brattle StGourmet food store - great collection of imported treats.
Drinks & Nightlife
Brick & Mortar
567 Massachusetts AveWok N Roll Restaurant
1908 Massachusetts AveThe Druid
1357 Cambridge StClassic Irish bar with GREAT food
Green Street
280 Green StGreat food, fantastic beer & cocktail selection.
Getting Around
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
37 Mystic AveArts & Culture
MIT Museum
314 Massachusetts AveHarvard Museum of Natural History
26 Oxford StFossils!
Parks & Nature
Kayak along the Charles River for an amazing view of the city!
83 locals recommend
Charles River Canoe & Kayak Cambridge at Kendall Square
15 Broad Canal WayKayak along the Charles River for an amazing view of the city!
Sightseeing
Harvard Yard
2 Kirkland StHahvahd.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
77 Massachusetts AveCheck out Alchemist statue