Guidebook for Somerville
Drinks & Nightlife
Excellent live music almost 7 nights a week at this tiny little irish pub in Union Square! Only a 20 minute walk from us.
31 residents recomanen
Bull McCabe's
366 Somerville AveExcellent live music almost 7 nights a week at this tiny little irish pub in Union Square! Only a 20 minute walk from us.
Delicious eats at this fancy twist on a local diner.
49 residents recomanen
Rosebud American Kitchen & Bar
381 Summer StDelicious eats at this fancy twist on a local diner.
Right in the middle of Harvard Square, this venue offers excellent live music most nights of the week along with seasonal and delicious American eats.
67 residents recomanen
Beat Brew Hall
13A Brattle StRight in the middle of Harvard Square, this venue offers excellent live music most nights of the week along with seasonal and delicious American eats.
Food Scene
Epically delicious donuts. You will never crave another donut after you've tasted these. Named Boston's Best Donuts by Boston Magazine. Popular picks include: Maple Bacon, Sea-Salted Bourbon Caramel, Brown Butter Hazelnut Crunch.
124 residents recomanen
Union Square Donuts
20 Bow StEpically delicious donuts. You will never crave another donut after you've tasted these. Named Boston's Best Donuts by Boston Magazine. Popular picks include: Maple Bacon, Sea-Salted Bourbon Caramel, Brown Butter Hazelnut Crunch.
With excellent cocktails and fun twists on traditional american cuisine, this is the place to be on any given night! There's less of a wait if you go on a weeknight though :) Also definitely worth it if you can manage to get a seat for their Sunday brunch!
96 residents recomanen
Highland Kitchen
150 Highland AveWith excellent cocktails and fun twists on traditional american cuisine, this is the place to be on any given night! There's less of a wait if you go on a weeknight though :) Also definitely worth it if you can manage to get a seat for their Sunday brunch!
A delightful and well-known brunch spot in Ball Square. Great atmosphere and even better waffles.
61 residents recomanen
Sound Bites
704 Broadway Ball SquareA delightful and well-known brunch spot in Ball Square. Great atmosphere and even better waffles.
Parks & Nature
Excellent walking/biking path right around the corner from our house. If you go far enough, it will take you through various quaint squares all the way through to Alewife!
26 residents recomanen
Somerville Community Path
Somerville Community PathExcellent walking/biking path right around the corner from our house. If you go far enough, it will take you through various quaint squares all the way through to Alewife!
Lovely park around a pond in Cambridge with a great walking trail!
112 residents recomanen
Fresh Pond Mall
545 Concord AveLovely park around a pond in Cambridge with a great walking trail!
Shopping
Cute little shops are abound in Davis Square--and this is one of the best! Loads of fun trinkets and locally-made Somerville crafts.
20 residents recomanen
Magpie
416 Highland AveCute little shops are abound in Davis Square--and this is one of the best! Loads of fun trinkets and locally-made Somerville crafts.
An outdoor shopping mall with a huge movie theater and a lego store!!!
269 residents recomanen
Assembly Row
Assembly RowAn outdoor shopping mall with a huge movie theater and a lego store!!!
Arts & Culture
Just one stop away on the Red Line, visit the campus of the United States's oldest and most prestigious University.
574 residents recomanen
Universitat de Harvard
3 Oxford StreetJust one stop away on the Red Line, visit the campus of the United States's oldest and most prestigious University.