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A photo of Henrietta's Table restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(4762)
Price: Expensive
• American • Cambridge
Booked 64 times today
"FRESH FROM THE FARM AND HONEST TO GOODNESS HOME COOKING"Henrietta’s Table opened its doors to a diverse and adoring public 20 years ago. In that time the restaurant has come to be the dining room of Nobel laureates, celebrities and New England Farmers. The Charles Hotel’s Executive Chef, Sean Lizotte, helms Henrietta’s Table and has designed a menu of "honest to goodness New England cooking."Henrietta's Table has been at the forefront of farm-to-table dining since before it was a trend or a hashtag. Located in the heart of Harvard Square, you don't need a degree to appreciate our simple, homemade flavors - just like you'd find in Grandma's kitchen. The Ritz cracker crusted scrod, Yankee pot roast and warm grain bowl are some of our guests' favorite dishes. Our menus rotate daily based on availability from our local farmers and artisans, pushing our chefs to constantly create mouthwatering dishes that let the ingredients shine.
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4.7
Exceptional(5310)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Cambridge
Booked 70 times today
A steady Harvard Square presence for almost 50 years, Harvest embodies the ever-evolving spirit of Cambridge and deep respect for culinary tradition. Our seasonal menus marry the innovation of contemporary cooking with a timeless respect for American culinary traditions and an emphasis on local farmers and purveyors. Our spacious bar, fireside dining, and hidden gem of a patio each offer a welcome reprieve from the fast-paced world happening just outside our doors.Serving Lunch, Dinner, and Saturday/Sunday Brunch with seating on our seasonal outdoor Garden Terrace. We highly recommend making a reservation; outside tables are available weather permitting and may be requested but cannot be reserved or guaranteed. Harvest offers Private Dining from 15 to 60 people. Sit-down lunches, dinners, and receptions are just some of the Private Functions Harvest can provide.
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4.6
Exceptional(4920)
Price: Moderate
• American • Cambridge
Booked 123 times today
Alden and Harlow in Harvard Square is a hit for brunch. Reviewers rave about the 'family-style' brunch approach, the 'inventive menu with flavorful offerings', and the 'top-notch' food. It's praised for its 'excellent service', 'beautiful location', and 'great bar program'. Whether it's 'kale salad, focaccia egg sandwich and burger' or 'donuts, bravas platter, and focaccia egg sandwich', there's something for everyone. The reviews are unanimous, 'best brunch spot' indeed!
A photo of Russell House Tavern restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2838)
Price: Moderate
• American • Cambridge
Booked 62 times today
Russell House Tavern is a hit for brunch lovers, with reviews praising their 'diverse brunch menu', 'excellent brunch', and 'great brunch selection'. From savory steak and eggs to sweet French Toast, there's something for everyone. Not to mention the 'great service' and 'comfortable atmosphere'.
A photo of Grafton Street Pub & Grill restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1299)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Cambridge
Booked 18 times today
*New Address: 59 JFK Street, Cambridge MA*Originally opened in October of 1996, Grafton Street Pub & Grill has been a beloved institution of Harvard Square for over 25 years. Located at 59 JFK Street – the Gateway of Harvard Square – this neighborhood hot spot is named after the spirited cobblestone-lined shopping district near Dublin’s famed Temple Bar area. Grafton Street deftly combines a traditional Irish pub’s warmth and coziness with a contemporary and comfortable full-service restaurant. Formerly located at 1230 Massachusetts Avenue, Grafton Street relocated in March of 2022. The new location is on lower JFK Street just steps away from the Red Line MBTA stop and the Charles River. Grafton Street offers FREE validated parking daily and all day Sunday just above the restaurant in the Harvard Square Parking Garage. The garage entrance is located at 20 Eliot Street.
A photo of Wusong Road restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(679)
Price: Expensive
• Polynesian • Cambridge
Booked 71 times today
Wusong Tiki Bar is Cambridge's local tropical Bar serving Chinese American bar bites and tropical Tiki inspired drinks by Chef Jason Doo. Famous for our hand-made baos, crab Rangoons and the best Mai Tai in Boston. Please note if there are no tables available our ground floor bar and 2nd floor bar are available for guests without bookings--subject to availability and during peak hours there may be a queue.All reservations are for a 90-minute experience, and we kindly ask that you respect the guests who follow.Wusong Road is a minority and LGBTQ owned business.
A photo of Longfellow restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(361)
Price: Moderate
• American • Cambridge
Booked 13 times today
Award-winning chef and restaurateur Michael Scelfo's Longfellow Bar at Alden & Harlow is a neighborhood bar and restaurant located in the historic Café Algiers space directly above his flagship restaurant at 40 Brattle Street in Harvard Square. The food and drinks at The Longfellow Bar continue to explore Chef Scelfo’s forward-thinking approach to experiencing a meal around his kitchen counter. The menu features bar food that is intended to be passed and shared, allowing guests the opportunity to become immersed in a relaxed and tactile approach to eating; they’re encouraged to break bread and get their hands messy. Rooted in genuine hospitality and exceptional cocktails, the bar program follows Chef Scelfo’s ethos of taking simple ingredients and transforming them, incorporating unique flavors and textures.
A photo of Ma Maison restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(3237)
Price: Moderate
• French • Beacon Hill
Booked 47 times today
Welcome to Master Chef Jacky Robert classic French bistro. Escape to Paris with authentic French food, daily specials and a boutique wine list. Intimate and elegant ambiance combines with professional and friendly service. Bon Appetit!
A photo of Frenchie restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1438)
Price: Moderate
• French • South End
Booked 48 times today
Frenchie is a sit down, easy-going neighborhood wine bar accompanying people in their everyday lives all day long. It is a space to meet, share and savor life, designed for people to relax while enjoying a French inspired menu.
A photo of Rail Stop Restaurant & Bar restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(924)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Brighton
Booked 25 times today
Rail Stop Restaurant & Bar in Brighton, MA, is a favorite for brunch. With a large menu and a festive atmosphere, it's praised for its excellent service, well-executed food, and great ambiance. Reviews highlight the delicious brunch options, from French toast to short rib hash and breakfast burritos. Whether it's a birthday celebration or a Saturday brunch, it's a hit among locals and visitors alike.

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Discover best brunch restaurants in West Cambridge

Discover the charm of West Cambridge, Boston with its vibrant brunch scene that caters to every palate. Nestled in Greater Boston, this area boasts a collection of eateries offering everything from classic American breakfast staples to innovative culinary creations. Each restaurant in West Cambridge presents a unique atmosphere, from cozy, intimate settings perfect for a leisurely Sunday to lively, chic spaces ideal for a fun and energetic start to the day. The focus on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients ensures a high-quality dining experience, reflecting the culinary expertise and commitment to excellence that define the local food culture. With a wide range of menus, there's something to satisfy all brunch cravings, making West Cambridge a must-visit for both locals and tourists alike. The dining scene here is not just about food; it's about creating memorable experiences around the table, where every meal is served with a touch of personalized service and attention to detail. Whether you're in the mood for a quick bite or a lavish brunch spread, West Cambridge is the place to be for the best brunch offerings in Greater Boston.

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