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Harvard station
1 Brattle StRed Line Train to Downtown Boston
Great book store where famous authors that give 1 hour author speaks about their books most weeknights
33 residents recomanen
Harvard Book Store
1256 Massachusetts AveGreat book store where famous authors that give 1 hour author speaks about their books most weeknights
HomeGoods
162 Everett AveEverything from home decor to furniture to art to glassware,
Mahoney's Garden Centers
449 Western AveGarden Center with fresh flowers!
Irving Oil
500 Western AveGas Station.
Santander Bank
459 BroadwayLocal Bank
Good place to study German and learn about German cultural events.
German International School Boston
57 Holton StGood place to study German and learn about German cultural events.
Food Scene
Maki Maki Japanese Sushi
304 Western AvenueGreat Sushi at the end of the Street!
McDonald's
789 Main StI'm lovin' it!
The Breakfast Club
269 Western AveGood greasy diner for breakfast anytime
Sports Depot
Great place to watch the game and grab a beer
swissbäkers
168 Western AveGreat breakfast treats for the sweet tooth!
Stockyard Restaurant
135 Market StExcellent Steak and large portions.
China Maxim
241 Market StQuick take out for some chinese food.
Aegean Restaurant
640 Arsenal StGreek cuisine
Essentials
Large grocery store with lots of prepared foods, produce, wine and cheese!
595 residents recomanen
Star Market
370 Western AveLarge grocery store with lots of prepared foods, produce, wine and cheese!
Stop & Shop
301 Centre StGrocery store with a Homegoods Store next to it.
11 Harvard St
11 Harvard Street24 hour convenience store with groceries, snacks, and late night food
Drinks & Nightlife
Good bar with a huge downstairs right in the heart of Harvard Square
58 residents recomanen
Russell House Tavern
14 John F. Kennedy StGood bar with a huge downstairs right in the heart of Harvard Square
This is one of my favorite restaurants with a nice bar and good food and drink.
39 residents recomanen
Grafton Street Pub & Grill
59 Massachusetts AveThis is one of my favorite restaurants with a nice bar and good food and drink.
Alden & Harlow
40 Brattle StFantastic Tapas place with great atmosphere.
Cozy restaurant/bar with a nice fireplace in the winter and outdoor patio seating with great people watching during the summer
31 residents recomanen
The Red House Restaurant
98 Winthrop StCozy restaurant/bar with a nice fireplace in the winter and outdoor patio seating with great people watching during the summer
Bus Stop Pub
252 Western AvenueGood pub food!
Miller's Ale House - Watertown
617 Arsenal StFood, drink, plenty of flat screen tvs.
Sightseeing
The famous John Harvard statue on the Harvard Campus. Get a picture with his polished toe.
24 residents recomanen
John Harvard Statue
1 Harvard YardThe famous John Harvard statue on the Harvard Campus. Get a picture with his polished toe.
Parc Christian Herter
Running and walking trails, nice park along the river!
Shopping
Arsenal Yards
130 Arsenal Yards BlvdHome Depot, Sports Bar, Marshalls, Gap, and other shopping
Mount Auburn Club
57 Coolidge AvePool, tennis, and gym
Best Buy
550 Arsenal StElectronics and other gadjets.
Vivant Vintage
318 Lincoln StVintage clothing and artifacts.
Entertainment & Activities
Portsmouth Playground
35 Portsmouth StNearby Park