Restaurants

Casa Portugal
617-491-8880
617-354-6832 fax
1200 Cambridge St.
Cambridge 02141
www.restaurantcasaportugal.com
Map I-5

Rated as the best Portuguese eatery in Boston, Casa Portugal offers a wide variety of meat, fish and shellfish dishes all at a reasonable price. All major credit cards accepted. (Open Mondays through Thursdays, 11:30 am to 10 pm; Fridays and Saturdays, 11:30 am to 11 pm; Sundays, Noon to 10 pm.)

Charlie’s Kitchen
617-492-9646
10 Eliot Sq.
Cambridge 02138
Map F-3

The original Harvard Square “hang-out” and home of the famous Double Cheeseburger Special for the last 40 years. Come and enjoy Charlie’s relaxed, homey atmosphere both upstairs and downstairs. Charlie’s has numerous beers on tap, and features Charlie’s Special Double Lobster Roll. Sun–Wed 11am–1am, Thurs–Sat 11am–2am.

The Harvest
617-868-2255
617-868-5422 fax
44 Brattle St. (on the Walkway)
Cambridge 02138
www.harvestcambridge.com
Map F-3

Harvest presents contemporary cuisine inspired by American classics—Executive Chef Keith Pooler focuses on the region’s freshest ingredients in his seasonal menus. Chef’s weekly tasting menu highlights innovative dishes, combined with profound respect for American culinary traditions. Harvest offers Lunch, Dinner and Sunday Brunch, also heated outdoor Garden terrace. (Open for lunch Mondays through Saturdays, Noon to 2:30 pm; for dinner Sundays through Thursdays, 5:30 pm to 10 pm, Fridays and Saturdays, 5:30 pm to 11 pm; for Sunday Brunch, 11:30 am to 2:30 pm; Bar opens at Noon and serves through close of dinner.)

Henrietta’s Table
617-661-5005
The Charles Hotel,
Harvard Square
One Bennett St.
Cambridge 02138
www.henriettastable.com
Map F-3

Harvard Square’s popular restaurant features fresh and honest New England fare. Farmers market, restaurant, bar, alfresco dining. Menu features favorite New England classics using fresh local and organically grown ingredients. Seasonal outdoor dining. Private dining room. (Open for breakfast, lunch, supper and Sunday Brunch.)

Hong Kong Restaurant
617-864-5311
1238 Mass. Ave.
Cambridge 02138
Map G-3

Great place for a few laughs, killer Scorpion bowls, a dance floor, and a full Chinese food menu. (Open daily Sundays through Thursdays, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 am; Fridays and Saturdays, from 11:30 am to 2:30 am.)

Legal Sea Foods
www.legalseafoods.com
617-864-3400
5 Cambridge Center
Cambridge 02142
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617-491-9400
20 University Rd.
Courtyard at the Charles Hotel
Cambridge 02138
Map F-3

For over 50 years, Legal Sea Foods has served the freshest seafood
possible. Whether ordering oysters, wood-grilled fish, succulent New England lobsters or our famous clam “chowda,” you will taste the “Legal Difference.” For a special treat, enjoy Sunday brunch offered at our Charles Hotel location only.

The Red House Restaurant
617-576-0605
98 Winthrop St.
Cambridge 02138
www.theredhouse.com
Map F-3

Originally built in 1802, this quaint residence is now home to a cozy restaurant and bar, complete with charming private dining rooms,
working fireplaces and an outdoor patio. Eclectic European and Mediterranean fare; delightful atmosphere. (Open for lunch Tuesdays through Sundays, Noon to 3 pm; for dinner, from 5 to 11 pm.)

Rialto
617-661-5050
The Charles Hotel,
Harvard Square
One Bennett St.
Cambridge 02138
www.rialto-restaurant.com
Map F-3

Rialto, rated one of the “Top 50 Hotel Restaurants” by Food & Wine Magazine, serves Mediterranean Fusion cuisine in a sleek, modernist setting for dinner nightly. Overlooking Harvard Square, Rialto is the city’s top restaurant. Reservations recommended.

S&S Restaurant
and Deli
617-354-0777
1334 Cambridge St.
Cambridge 02139
www.sandsrestaurant.com
Map H-4

A Cambridge tradition, the S&S has been a great find since 1919. Offering everything from traditional deli, to innovative entrees, to award-winning desserts. Catering and take-out orders available. (Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, Saturday and Sunday brunch; Mondays through Wednesdays, 7 am to 11 pm; Thursdays, Fridays, 7 am to midnight; Saturdays, 8 am to midnight; Sundays, 8 am to 10 pm.)

Veggie Planet
617-661-1513
47 Palmer St.
Cambridge 02138
www.veggieplanet.net
Map F-3

Come enjoy fabulous and affordable vegetarian cuisine by nationally renowned chef Didi Emmons, served up in a very relaxed, unpretentious atmosphere. Specializing in unique pizza and rice dishes with flavors from all corners of the world, we promise you’ll never think of vegetarian food in the same way again. Cash or personal checks only on Veggie Planet. (Open Mondays through Saturdays, 11:30 am to 10:30 pm; Sunday Classical/Jazz Brunch, 11am to 3 pm.)