Best Restaurants for Afternoon Coffee in Waltham

174 restaurants available nearby

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1. Brewers Tap & Table

4.5

Awesome(46)

Price: Moderate

• American • Waltham

Booked 10 times today

Brewer's Tap & Table serves elevated new-American fare paired with an unbelievable east-coast brewery tap list, boutique wines and craft cocktails. We're located on Moody Street in Waltham, MA, Weeknight dinner and drinks. Weekend brunch and dinner. Live acoustic music Wednesdays and Sundays.Seasonal Patio.Large party reservations (10+) and private events (15 to 200+) please go online brewerstapandtbale.com (click on host my event) or email us at info@brewerstapandtable.com.

2. The Federal

4.6

Exceptional(972)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Waltham

Booked 16 times today

The Federal is an exciting seafood and chophouse with scratch-made, chef driven modern Italian inspired food. The restaurant is upscale, affordable, comfortable, and relaxed. Come and explore our wine list where new age and old world meet. Our wine list is curated by co-owner/managing partner David Alphonse and features wines from around the world with a focus on Italian and old world selections. We have a great selection of new world wines as well.We feature two adjoining private dining rooms and a seasonal covered patio.Located in Waltham, MA in the Market Basket Plaza, we look forward to serving you soon.

3. MIDA - Newton

4.7

Exceptional(1591)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Newton

Booked 65 times today

MIDA is an inspired neighborhood Italian restaurant by award winning Chef, Douglass Williams. Our menu focuses on many regions of traditional Italian food and culture, using fresh, seasonal ingredients. We are all about supremely delicious food and warm hospitality.Dinner is served Monday - Sundays from 4:00 PM - 10:00 PMLunch is served Monday - Friday from 11:00 AM - 4:00 PMBrunch is served on Saturdays and Sundays from 10:30 AM -4:00 PM.Reservations for indoor dining can be made in advance online. Patio reservations are now available for booking online or over the phone. Walk-ins are always welcome. Parties larger than six should call the restaurant directly to book a table.

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4. Solea Restaurant and Tapas Bar

4.3

Awesome(2094)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas / Small Plates • Waltham

Booked 15 times today

Solea offers diners a taste of the culinary heritage of Spain right in the heart of Moody Street. Since opening our doors in 2001, we’ve made it our mission to give the Metro West area a reason to look forward to sunset every day of the week. Solea offers an array of Spanish tapas, four types of paella as well as house made churros. We make all sangria in house and offer either by the glass or by the pitcher. Stop by to try our Gambas al Ajillo!Solea is located in downtown Waltham, MA. We are in the heart of Waltham's restaurant row. City parking lots and street parking are readily available. Solea is close to both Bentley and Brandeis Universities. We are at the corner of Moody and Cushing Streets. We are 4 blocks from the Fitchburg Rail Line.Solea now offers delivery thru our website via DoorDash!

5. Tempo

4.7

Exceptional(2279)

Price: Moderate

• American • Waltham

Booked 18 times today

Outdoor Dining at Tempo is FIRST COME FIRST SERVE ONLY!Don't see a reservation available...give us a call!Tempo offers downtown quality and atmosphere in a convenient suburban location on, Moody Street in Waltham known as "Restaurant Row". The menu features a wide variety of fresh seafood, great cuts of meat, chicken, duck, and truly has something for everyone. Tempo is excellent for a date, great for groups, and the bar is a perfect place for singles and people watching. The cuisine rivals higher-priced alternatives and the staff is welcoming and eager to please. The bar offers the largest selection around and the wine list pricing is the best in Waltham. We have a gorgeous private dining room that is perfect for events, corporate dinners, holiday parties and graduation celebrations. If you haven't visited us we promise you won't regret it!

6. Farmstead Table

4.7

Exceptional(2243)

Price: Expensive

• Farm-to-table • Newton

Booked 25 times today

Opened in 2012, Farmstead Table blends French technique and new world innovation in a classic American country kitchen. Inspired by local farmers, our culinary team believes that fresh and pure ingredients don’t require much tinkering and should speak for themselves. The innovative food is complemented by lively cocktails, domestic craft brews, and finely curated wines. A soothing design and intimate dining area provide a relaxed feel, while our staff delivers polished, yet approachable service.

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7. Sweet Basil on Moody

4.6

Exceptional(427)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Waltham

Booked 8 times today

Our newest location offers indoor dining and take-out from 5-10pm Monday thru Thursday, from 4-11pm on Friday and Saturday, and from 4-9pm on Sunday. We offer chef-inspired Italian dishes, along with a full bar that includes hand-crafted cocktails, beer and wine.

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8. Buttermilk & Bourbon - Arsenal Yard

4.4

Awesome(949)

Price: Moderate

• Southern • Watertown

Booked 20 times today

Drawing on the South’s trademark charm, the restaurant offers a vibrant, cozy atmosphere with an innovative American menu featuring Southern-influences. Santos channels his love of New Orleans and all things Southern to transport guests to the Bayou by way of Buttermilk & Bourbon.Takeout and delivery services are available via our website and Doordash. There are 3 options for seating: Standard (Indoors), High-Top (Indoors) and Patio (Outdoor). All outdoor patio reservations are subject to being canceled in the event of inclement weather. We offer a fifteen-minute grace period and ask that you call us if you will be running late or your reservation may be cancelled. *We allot 1 hour and a half for a reservation of 2 guests and 2 hours for reservations consisting of 3 or more guests. We look forward to seeing you soon!

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9. Medium Rare - Boston

new

4.0

Excellent(23)

Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Watertown

Booked 39 times today

Medium Rare is an award-winning, iconic, full-service restaurant famous for its French-influenced steak and frites (fries). The restaurant offers a three-course prix fixe meal, featuring a flavorful fresh mixed green salad, artisan rustic bread, hand-cut fries, and the main course—scrumptious Coulotte steak topped with a secret sauce. Medium Rare also offers a variety of decadent desserts, such as the 7-layer chocolate cake, the 7-layer carrot cake, and their legendary hot fudge sundae. On weekends, Medium Rare offers a brunch menu featuring bottomless mimosas, bloody marys, and screwdrivers, along with plenty of delicious menu choices.

10. The Bluebird Bar

4.5

Awesome(116)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • West Newton

Booked 15 times today

Located directly across the street from the West Newton Cinema serving lunch, brunch & dinner. The Bluebird Bar features a thoughtful offering of delicious beer, curated wine, and superb craft cocktails. We spin vinyl records, and have 3 TVs for watching sports! Patio dining is available in the warmer months.Featuring $1 oysters from 3-5 DAILY!

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174 restaurants available nearby

1. Brewers Tap & Table

2. The Federal

3. MIDA - Newton

4. Solea Restaurant and Tapas Bar

5. Tempo

6. Farmstead Table

7. Sweet Basil on Moody

8. Buttermilk & Bourbon - Arsenal Yard

9. Medium Rare - Boston

10. The Bluebird Bar

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