List of restaurants in Cambridge, Massachusetts

Grendel's Den

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This is a list of notable restaurants in Cambridge, Massachusetts:

## List

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A 2012 performance by Archers of Loaf at The Middle East

* Charlie's Kitchen, which serves burgers, "double lobster rolls", frappes, and beer;[1] considered one of the last vestiges of the "old" 1950s-era Harvard Square.[2]
* Club Passim; primarily a folk music club,[3] but it also serves food during shows.[4]
* Grendel's Den, also a bar.[5]
* The Middle East, a nightclub and music venue,[6] as well as a Lebanese restaurant.[7]
* The Plough and Stars, another bar and music venue.[8]
* Toscanini's, an ice cream restaurant recognized as the Best of Boston by Boston Magazine several times.[9]
* Upstairs On the Square
* Veggie Galaxy
* Yume Wo Katare

### Former restaurants

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* Café Pamplona, open from 1959[10] to 2020.[11]
* Rialto, open from 1994 to 2016.[12]
* Tasty Sandwich Shop, a diner open from 1916 to 1997.[13][14]

## See also

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* Food portal

* List of restaurants in Boston, for other nearby restaurants

## References

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1. ^ "Culinary Cambridge: Charlie's Kitchen". cambridgehistory.org. Archived from the original on November 20, 2010. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
2. ^ "For Class of '57, A Different Square | News | The Harvard Crimson". www.thecrimson.com. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
3. ^ "Massachusetts' Legendary Coffeehouse". HuffPost. October 24, 2012. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
4. ^ "Kitchen". Passim. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
5. ^ Sun, Grace (April 1, 2011). "Grendel's Den Reaches 40th | News | The Harvard Crimson". www.thecrimson.com. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
6. ^ Henry, Bova (January 24, 2024). "'It was like an oasis': How The Middle East became a talked-about music venue". The Huntington News. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
7. ^ Milano, Brett (November 13, 2007). "Still rockin': The Middle East Celebrates 20". The Boston Phoenix. Archived from the original on December 1, 2008. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
8. ^ "Cheers to 45 more years". Wicked Local. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
9. ^ "Best Ice Cream, Boston Magazine's Best of Boston". Boston Magazine. Archived from the original on August 28, 2016. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
10. ^ Kinzler, Alice E. (October 30, 1959). "Continental Cafe". The Harvard Crimson. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
11. ^ "A Harvard Square Without Harvard". The Harvard Crimson. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
12. ^ Cain, Jacqueline (June 6, 2016). "Say Goodbye to Rialto This Month". Boston Magazine. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
13. ^ "Inside the Tasty Sandwich Shop in Harvard Square". www.davidphenry.com. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
14. ^ "A Fond Farewell | Opinion | The Harvard Crimson". www.thecrimson.com. Retrieved January 28, 2024.

## External links

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* Cambridge Office for Tourism listing
* TimeOut listing
* The Infatuation listing
* Tripadvisor listing

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Restaurants in Cambridge, Massachusetts

* Charlie's Kitchen
* Club Passim
* East Coast Grill
* Elephant Walk
* Grendel's Den
* Harvest (Harvard Square)
* Legal Sea Foods
* Oleana
* The Middle East
* Mr. Bartley's Burger Cottage
* Café Pamplona
* The Plough and Stars
* Rialto
* Tasty Sandwich Shop
* Toscanini's
* Upstairs On the Square
* Veggie Galaxy
* Yume Wo Katare

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