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4.8
Exceptional(1582)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Cambridge
Booked 59 times today
Owners Mario Leon and Tamara Bourso introduced traditional Spanish cuisine with a Dali twist to Boston in 1989 and the concept of pairing/sharing tapas quickly spread throughout the restaurant community. Dali offers a full liquor bar with Sangria, original/vintage Cocktails, and Bottoms Up Shots. The interior is personalized with quirky decor such as the Crying Gold Wall, Lost & Found Clothesline, and a LED Interactive Table that cozily seats 6-10 convivial guests.Reservations available Wednesday thru Sunday from 5:30 to 10 and we invite you for a memorable evening.
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4.8
Exceptional(1812)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Cambridge
Booked 22 times today
Giulia is a chef-owned regional Italian restaurant located between Harvard and Porter Squares in Cambridge. It is the first restaurant of award-winning Chef Michael Pagliarini. Its reputation has spread nationally with frequent out of town guests as well as Boston area locals.Giulia puts a particular emphasis on hand-crafted pastas, made each day on our custom-built chef’s table adjacent to the open kitchen.Best of Boston Italian Restaurant. All Italian wine list with unique Italian varietals. Local purveyors, dry aged local beef, burrata di andria, stone milled flours, vegetarian options.Giulia is currently open for indoor dining and limited outdoor dining. We accept reservations up to two weeks in advance. To reserve a patio table, please call us at 617-441-2800. All reservations made online are for indoors only. Kindly note that our patio is uncovered so reservations there are weather dependent and will be canceled in the event of inclement weather.
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4.4
Awesome(589)
Price: Expensive
• American • Somerville
Booked 52 times today
Welcome to Salt + Stone, the vibrant heart of Assembly Row in Somerville, where great food, craft cocktails, and a welcoming atmosphere come together. With a menu that spans from fresh seafood to wood-fired dishes, this spot has quickly become a local favorite! Whether you're looking to indulge in our irresistible weekend brunch, unwind with a refreshing craft cocktail, or relax in our dog-friendly outdoor (heated) patio pavilion, Salt + Stone is the perfect place for any occasion.With our unique open space featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and a lively ambiance, it's the perfect place to enjoy a casual meal, date night or brunch with family and friends. Don't miss the Creme Brûlée French Toast—it’s a standout on the brunch menu—and if you're in the mood for something a little more festive, our famous Mimosa towers are sure to add some sparkle to your day.Come for the food, stay for the vibes—it’s no wonder Salt + Stone has made such a splash in the heart of Somerville!
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4.6
Exceptional(5246)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Cambridge
Booked 53 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.
A photo of Little Donkey restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2102)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas / Small Plates • Cambridge
Booked 30 times today
We’ve only got one rule: there are no rules. Our menu is an eclectic mix of global flavors, inspired by our chefs’ travels around the world. From Istanbul meat ravioli to ramen cacio e pepe, our menu is always unique and forever evolving. With a full raw bar, vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options, we’ve truly got something for everyone. Owned and operated by James Beard Award Winning Chef Ken Oringer, Little Donkey has been serving global tapas in Central Square since 2016
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4.6
Exceptional(1502)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Cambridge
Booked 19 times today
Forage is a charming date night spot, as per the reviews. It has a perfect ambiance for an intimate evening, not too loud but not too quiet. The staff are friendly, knowledgeable and attentive. The food is flavorful, creative and made with love. It also has a classy bar program with seasonal and locally produced cocktails. Reviews also praise the excellent service and the interesting and delicious menu.
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4.6
Exceptional(4866)
Price: Moderate
• American • Cambridge
Booked 152 times today
Located at 40 Brattle Street in Harvard Square, Alden & Harlow serves thoughtfully sourced, honest American food in a subterranean, modern and comfortable space. Replicating the style of cooking he does for family and friends in his home kitchen, Chef Michael Scelfo prepares humble, unpretentious food that honors tradition of place in its quality. It's how he connects with anyone who joins them at their table.While reservations are strongly suggested, we also save a portion of the dining room and bar for walk-ins in the event that your request cannot be accommodated. So please, come on in!Parties of more than 8, please call to make a reservation.
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4.8
Exceptional(110)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Cambridge
Booked 11 times today
Umami Omakase and Sake BarBest Sushi of 2021 & 2023 AwardsTop 50 restaurants in BostonCambridge MASeafood. Japanese food, Beer and WineChef Tasting Menu:Miso SoupSashimi PlatesSushi NigiriToroJapanese Fish; Madai. Kinmedai. Shima-Aji. Kamasu. Akayagara. Hotate. Hokkaido Uni. Kanpachi. Salmon. Unagi. Tuna. Ikura. Tibiko. CaviarJapnaese A5 Wagyu BeefFoie GrasTruffleKitchen specials; Duck breast. ChawanmushiHand Roll / Chirashi bowl Umami DessertSake Tasting/ PairingsFine dingingHigh end restaurantSpecial day, Special dinnerOccasion celebration. Birthday. Anniversary. Graduation. Marriage dinner.Influencer welcomeCatering. Group reservation. Family and kids. Work dinner. Company party.
A photo of Row 34 - Cambridge restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(321)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Cambridge
Booked 45 times today
We’re Row 34. If we could eat oysters and drink beer for every meal period, we probably would. Professionals Only.Our menu changes daily. Visit our website to take a look at our most up to date menus.Row 34 serves up a seafood-heavy menu in an industrial-inspired setting. Chef/Owner Jeremy Sewall's menu offers fish entrees and an extensive oyster selection, along with craft beers and an eclectic wine list. Classic comfort food side dishes round out the menu.Looking for another reservation? Visit one of our sister restaurants: Row 34 Boston, Row 34 Burlington, Row 34 Portsmouth, NH.
A photo of Wusong Road restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(600)
Price: Expensive
• Dining Bar • Cambridge
Booked 62 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.
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  • Charles Francis
    Greater Boston •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Always a great experience! Food is incredible and the staff is very kind and attentive.
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    Alden and HarlowPrice: Moderate• American• Cambridge
    4.6
  • AngeliqueVIP
    New York City •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    We had an amazing time at Dali for my partner’s birthday. The tapas are flavorful and delicious!
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    DaliPrice: Expensive• Spanish• Cambridge
    4.8
  • Anna
    Greater Boston •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    Excellent for dinner with friends. Great tasting Asian dishes to share and super cocktails. The decor and lighting, music, this place has a great ambience. Whether eating at high top, the fabulous long bar upstairsor low tables you'll have a great evening.
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    Wusong RoadPrice: Expensive• Dining Bar• Cambridge
    4.6
  • PaulVIP
    Greater Boston •17 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    Excellent as always. Good food, good service, good atmosphere. Good date-night spot, or take the kids. We have tried nearly everything on the menu and are never disappointed Highlights include the Whipped ricotta, and burrata & smashed avocado. Must try. The hash-browns are a nice surprise, and the chicken parm is large enough to feed the table with 1 order. It’s HUGE, and always cooked juuuust right. Pizza is great Drinks are great too, whether you’re enjoying the booze or a moc-tail. Enjoy!
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    JosephinePrice: Moderate• Italian• Somerville
    4.5
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    Greater Boston •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    Giulia never disappoints! The food and service are impeccable. We’re already looking forward to our next visit.
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    Giulia RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Italian• Cambridge
    4.8
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