Saturday, January 18, 2014

Recommended Places to Visit: Cambridge

Recreation
Events
Cambridge Food Truck Festival

Bastille Day

Cambridge Carnival

Head of the Charles Regatta


Arts and Crafts
Made By Me
1685 Massachusetts Avenue

Boston Bead Company
23 Church Street


Museums
Harvard Museum of Natural History
26 Oxford Street

Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
11 Divinity Avenue

Arthur M. Sackler Museum
485 Broadway

MIT Museum
265 Massachusetts Avenue

MIT List Visual Arts Center
20 Ames Street

Semitic Museum
6 Divinity Avenue


Shopping Malls
Cambridgeside Galleria
100 Cambridgeside Place


Ice Skating
Kendall Square Community Ice Skating Rink
300 Athenaeum Street

Cambridge Skating Club
40 Willard Street


Billiards
Flat Top Johnny's
1 Kendall Square


Boating
Cambridge Boat Club
2 Gerrys Landing Road


Cinemas
Brattle Theater
40 Brattle Street

Kendall Square Cinema
355 Binney Street

Apple Cinemas
168 Alewife Brook Parkway


Bowling
Lanes and Games
195 Concord Turnpike


Clubs
Havana Club
288 Green Street


Parks
Northpoint Common
Northpoint Boulevard and East Street

Jill Brown Rhone Park
Massachusetts Avenue and Main Street

Winthrop Park
Winthrop Street and JFK Street

Cambridge Common
Waterhouse Street and Garden Street

Danehy Park
99 Sherman Street

Magazine Beach
Memorial Drive and Magazine Street


Hiking
Fresh Pond Reservation
Alewife Brook Parkway and Concord Avenue


Arts Performances
The Comedy Studio
1238 Massachusetts Avenue

Central Square Theater
450 Massachusetts Avenue

Club Oberon
2 Arrow Street


Architecture
Monuments
Organic Chemistry Bike Rack
~310 Main Street

Art Sculptures
Athenaeum Street and Kendall Street

Galaxy Earth Sphere Fountain
Main Street and Broadway

Winnie the Pooh Stump House
1 Oxford Street

Riverside Press Park
Memorial Drive and River Street

Fort Washington Park
95 Waverly Street

Large Shell Sign
Memorial Drive and Magazine Street

Franklin Street Park
495 Franklin Street

Lechmere Canal Park
1st Street and Thorndike Street

Porter Square T-Station
Massachusetts Avenue and Somerville Avenue

Wall Painting
Hampshire Street and Portland Street

Harvard Square
Brattle Street and JFK Street

Brattle Square
Brattle Square and Mt. Auburn Street

Sumner Statue
Massachusetts Avenue and Garden Street

Riverside City Park
River Street and Blackstone Street

Sullivan Square
Mount Auburn Street and Massachusetts Avenue

John F. Kennedy Park
John F. Kennedy Street and Memorial Drive

Spanish War Memorial
Garden Street and Concord Avenue

Trolley Square Park
Cameron Avenue near Massachusetts Avenue

Carl F Barron Plaza
Massachusetts Avenue and River Street

Joan Lorentz Park
Broadway and Ellery Street

Sennott Park
Broadway and Norfolk Street

Vellucci Plaza
Cambridge Street and Hampshire Street

Bulfinch Square
43 Thorndike Street

Charles Park
~65 Cambridge Parkway


Commercial Buildings
One Kendall Square
Cardinal Madeiros Avenue and Hampshire Street

Hyatt Regency Cambridge
575 Memorial Drive

The Inn at Harvard
1201 Massachusetts Avenue

Sheraton Commander Hotel
16 Garden Street

Castle at 10 Dana Street
10 Dana Street

Kendall Hotel
350 Main Street

University Park @ MIT
38 Sidney Street

Le Meridien Cambridge-MIT
20 Sidney Street

4 Cambridge Center
4 Cambridge Center

Boston Marriott Cambridge
2 Cambridge Center

River Court
10 Rogers Street

Royal Sonesta Hotel
40 Edwin Land Boulevard



Places of Worship
Responsible Grace Church
52 Russell Street

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
2 Longfellow Park

Holy Trinity Armenian Apostolic Church
145 Brattle Street

First Korean Church in Cambridge
35 Magazine Street

First Baptist Church
5 Magazine Street

Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church
14 Magazine Street

St. Mary's Orthodox Church
8 Inman Street

Grace Vision United Methodist Church
80 Mount Auburn Street

St. Peter's Episcopal Church
838 Massachusetts Avenue

99 Prospect Street

Faith Lutheran Church
311 Broadway

St. John the Evangelist Church
2254 Massachusetts Avenue

St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church
41 Alewife Brook Parkway

St. Paul Parish
29 Mount Auburn Street

Harvard Epworth United Methodist Church
1555 Massachusetts Avenue

St. James Episcopal Church
1991 Massachusetts Avenue

Union Baptist Church
874 Main Street

Swedenborg Chapel
50 Quincy Street

First Church of Christ, Scientist
13 Waterhouse Street

Christ Church Cambridge
Zero Garden Street

First Parish in Cambridge
11 Garden Street

Old Cambridge Baptist Church
1151 Massachusetts Avenue

University Lutheran Church
66 Winthrop Street

Greater Boston Vineyard Christian Fellowship Church
170 Rindge Avenue

Hope Fellowship Church
16 Beech Street

Roman Catholic Church of St. Peter
100 Concord Avenue

First Church of the Nazarene
234 Franklin Street

St. Augustine's African Orthodox Procathedral
137 Allston Street

Cambridgeport Baptist Church
459 Putnam Avenue

Temple Beth Shalom
8 Tremont Street

Massachusetts Avenue Baptist Church
146 Hampshire Street

134 Norfolk Street

St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church
239 Harvard Street

Islamic Society of Boston
204 Prospect Street

First United Presbyterian Church
1418 Cambridge Street

First Reformed Presbyterian Church
53 Antrim Street

2nd Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
65 Binney Street

Antioch Temple
44 William Street

Rush Memorial AME Zion Church
82 School Street

Pentecostal Tabernacle
77 Columbia Street

St. Anthony's Church
400 Cardinal Madeiros Avenue

St. Francis of Assisi Church
325 Cambridge Street

Sacred Heart Church
49 Sixth Street


Schools
Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
459 Broadway

Matignon High School
1 Matignon Road

Lesley University
29 Everett Street

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
77 Massachusetts Avenue

Harvard University
1 Harvard Yard

Boston University Dewolfe Boathouse
619 Memorial Drive

Longy School of Music
27 Garden Street

Episcopal Divinity School
99 Brattle Street

Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Art
215 First Street


Water Bodies
Broad Canal
500 Broad Canal Way

Jerry's Pond
349 Rindge Avenue


Town Facilities
Porter Square Fire House
2029 Massachusetts Avenue

Lafayette Square Fire House
378 Massachusetts Avenue

Dante Alighieri Cultural Center of Massachusetts
41 Hampshire Street

Cambridge Fire Headquarters
491 Broadway

Walter J. Sullivan Water Treatment Facility
250 Fresh Pond Parkway

Taylor Square Fire House
113 Garden Street

City Hall
795 Massachusetts Avenue

Central Square Post Office
770 Massachusetts Avenue

Public Library
449 Broadway

Inman Square Fire House
1384 Cambridge Street

Area IV Youth Center
243 Harvard Street

City Hall Annex
344 Broadway

Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
1575 Cambridge Street

River Street Fire Station
176 River Street

Middlesex South Registry of Deeds
208 Cambridge Street


Bridges
John W. Weeks Bridge
Memorial Drive near Dewolfe Street

Anderson Memorial Bridge
JFK Street near Memorial Drive


Historical Buildings
Roosevelt Towers
~570 Windsor Street

Old Firehouse
Gore Street and 3rd Street

Harvard Lampoon Building
44 Bow Street

Longfellow House
105 Brattle Street

Old Harvard Square Theater
10 Church Street

Guaranty Trust Building
765 Massachusetts Avenue

Restaurants
Highly Recommended:
Thai
145 First Street
Recommended Dishes:
Duck Green Curry
Seafood Volcano
Fried Ice Cream
Soft Shell Crab Pad Thai


Sugar and Spice
1933 Massachusetts Avenue
Recommended Dishes:
Pla Dook Foo
Kana Moo Krob
Sticky Rice with Taro Mousse


Spanish
Kika Tapas
350 3rd Street
Recommended Dishes:
Berenjena Rellena 
Pão de Queijo
Pato Braseado
Buñuelos 
Vieiras al Azafran
Butifarras con Foie Gras 
Chuletillas
Camarones a la Plancha
Boquerones
Costillas de Buey 
Setas al Ajillo
Tortilla Española


French
Sandrine's Bistro
8 Holyoke Street
Recommended Dishes:
Traditional Baked Alsatian Escargots
Grilled Veal T-Bone
Pan Seared Maple Leaf Farm Duck Magret


Vegetarian
Veggie Galaxy
450 Massachusetts Avenue
Recommended Dishes:
Harvard Square Burger
Western Avenue Omelette


Breakfast
Friendly Toast
1 Kendall Square
Recommended Dishes:
King Cakes

Ryle's Jazz Club
212 Hampshire Street
Recommended Dishes:
Parisian French Toast



Western
Grafton Street Pub and Grill
1230 Massachusetts Avenue

Park Restaurant and Bar
59 JFK Street

Cuchi Cuchi
795 Main Street
Recommended Dishes:
Thai Soup
Chicken Liver Pate
Caspian Heaven
Seafood Filled Avocado
Duck a l'Orange Crepes
Le Gateau Nantais

John Harvard's Brewery and Ale House
33 Dunster Street
Recommended Dishes:
Bourbon and Ale Salmon

Nubar
16 Garden Street
Recommended Dishes:
Red Lentil Soup with Chicken and Zucchini
Point Judith Fresh Squid
Maine Peeky Toe Crabcake
Duck Breast

Tommy Doyle's
1 Kendall Square #100
Recommended Dishes:
Traditional Irish Stew
French Dip
Curry Chicken
Fish and Chips

West Bridge Restaurant
1 Kendall Square
Recommended Dishes:
Crispy Pig's Head
Oxtail and Celery Root
Egg in a Jar
Schnitzel
Burgundy Snails
Venison

Firebrand Saints
1 Broadway
Recommended Dishes:
Beef Bourguignon

Shake Shack (chain)
92 Winthrop Street
Recommended Dishes:
Malted Strawberry Shake

Mediterranean
Casablanca
40 Brattle Street
Recommended Dishes:
Potato, Cheddar and Bacon Soup
Sari's Lamb
PEI Mussels with crostini and lobster salad

African
Baraka Cafe
80 1/2 Pearl Street
Recommended Dishes:
Cherbet
Sweetened Green Mint Tea
Bedenjal Mechoui
M'Chermlat El Sanaria 
Classical Couscous
Jbinet with Berber Karmous
M'Katef

Addis Red Sea (closed)
1755 Massachusetts Avenue
Recommended Dishes:
Ayip Begomen
Dulet
Yesega Alcha


Korean
Koreana
158 Prospect Street
Recommended Dishes:
Miso Soup
Jeonbokjook
Duenjang Chigae



Japanese
Moksa
450 Massachusetts Avenue
Recommended Dishes:
Street Style Ramen
Japanese Meatballs
Thai Green Papaya Salad
Spicy Tuna Dumplings

Sapporo Ramen
1815 Massachusetts Avenue
Recommended Dishes:
House Ramen

Yoki Japanese Restaurant and Sushi Bar
485 Massachusetts Avenue
Recommended Dishes:
Yoki Mountain
Teriyaki Beef
New Zealand Mussel

Fuji at Kendall
300 3rd Street
Recommended Dishes:
Beef Teriyaki Bento Box
Crispy Maki Lunch


Italian
Cambridge 1
27 Church Street
Recommended Dishes:
Lobster Pizza


Dessert
Voltage Coffee and Art
295 3rd Street
Recommended Dishes:
Sticky Buns
Caramel Latte

Finale Desserterie and Bakery (chain)
30 Dunster Street
Recommended Dishes:
9-Piece Dessert Sampler
Hot Chocolate
Molten Chocolate

Toscanini's
899 Main Street
Recommended Dishes:
Just Fluff Ice Cream

BerryLine
3 Arrow Street
Recommended Dishes:
Original Yogurt


Sofra Cafe and Bakery
1 Belmont Street
Recommended Dishes:
Sahlep
Rooibos Latte
Maureos
Milk Chocolate Tahini Cups



Indian
The Maharaja
57 JFK Street
Recommended Dishes:
Tomato Shorba 
Murgh Wajid Ali 
Naan 
Aloo Papri Chaat 
Saag Paneer


Tried:
Dessert
Yogurtland (chain)
57 JFK Street


Malaysian
Royal East Restaurant
792 Main Street
Recommended Dishes:
Satay Chicken
Roti Canai
Kang Kung Belacan
Aromatic Hainanese Rice



Cambodian
Floating Rock (closed)
485 Massachusetts Avenue
Recommended Dishes:
Egg Soda
Amok Fish Curry
Spicy Chicken Wings
Fried Fish with Mango


Italian
Basta Pasta
319 Western Avenue
Recommended Dishes:
Calamari Basil Tomato Risotto
Homemade Meatballs Pomodoro


Western
East Side Bar and Grille
561 Cambridge Street
  
Field Pub
20 Prospect Street

Chez Henri
1 Shepard Street
Recommended Dishes:
Soft Shell Crab Salad
Steak Frites
Wood Grilled Squid

Asgard Irish Pub and Restaurant
350 Massachusetts Avenue
Recommended Dishes:
Loaded Nachos
Truffle Tots
Chicken Avocado Quesadilla
Shepherd's Pie

The Spirit Bar
2046 Massachusetts Avenue
Recommended Dishes:
Smokey Hot Chipotle Wings
Poutine Fries
BBQ Pulled Pork Carnitas Tacos


Japanese
Wagamama
57 JFK Street
Recommended Dishes:
Wagamama Seafood Ramen
Chicken Ramen
Duck Gyoza

Shabu-Ya
57 JFK Street
Recommended Dishes:
Shabu Shabu
Beef Toppoki


Chinese
Hong Kong Restaurant
1238 Massachusetts Avenue
Recommended Dishes:
Fisherman's Fury


Deli
Au Bon Pain (chain)
238 Main Street
Recommended Dishes:
Thai Peanut Chicken Wrap


Mediterranean
Falafel Corner
8 Eliot Street
Recommended Dishes:
Falafel Roll-up
Beef Shawarma Roll-Up
Lamb Kebab Roll-Up

Middle East Restaurant and Nightclub
472-480 Massachusetts Avenue
Recommended Dishes:
Baba Ghanooj
Lamb Cous Cous


Indian
Dosa Factory
571 Massachusetts Avenue
Recommended Dishes:
Falooda
Beef Garlic

Third Eye Restaurant
2088 Massachusetts Avenue
Recommended Dishes:
Chhoela
Parvate Aloo Tama Ra Bodi



Mexican
Mexicali Burrito Co.
500 Technology Square
Recommended Dishes:
The Big Sur
Horchata
Squash Soup

Anna's Taqueria (chain)
84 Massachusetts Avenue
Recommended Dishes:
El Paso Taco
Cheese Taco

Anna's Taqueria (chain)
822 Somerville Avenue
Recommended Dishes:
Chips

Jose's Mexican Restaurant
131 Sherman Street
Recommended Dishes:
Mexican Banderillas
Burrito en Adobo

Border Cafe
32 Church Street
Recommended Dishes:
Pastelitos
Shrimp and Crawfish Quesadilla
Chimichurri Steak


Brazilian
Midwest Grill
1124 Cambridge Street
Recommended Dishes:
Brazilian Buffet

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