Kate's Guidebook
Food scene
A traditional Irish Public House with great decor, service and food. A favorite for locals as well as tourists!
22 locals recommend
Matt Murphy’s Pub
14 Harvard StA traditional Irish Public House with great decor, service and food. A favorite for locals as well as tourists!
Authentic South American food. Great sangria and hors d’oeuvres. Pretty reasonably price for what you get.
33 locals recommend
Orinoco Brookline Village
22 Harvard StAuthentic South American food. Great sangria and hors d’oeuvres. Pretty reasonably price for what you get.
Best cappuccino, coffee, tea, hot and cold drinks in general. Great pastries and delicious sandwiches. Not a chain, food is made with tender loving care. Wonderful place to sit outside in the summer and have your coffee
16 locals recommend
Brothers & Sisters Co.
7 Station StBest cappuccino, coffee, tea, hot and cold drinks in general. Great pastries and delicious sandwiches. Not a chain, food is made with tender loving care. Wonderful place to sit outside in the summer and have your coffee
Oppa Sushi
185 Harvard AveExtracurricular
Things to do when you don’t have anything to do
Coolidge Corner Theatre
290 Harvard StAn absolute classic unique venue.
Unique independent bookstore with a cute gift shop inside with very unique items. I highly recommend this book store
50 locals recommend
Brookline Booksmith
279 Harvard StUnique independent bookstore with a cute gift shop inside with very unique items. I highly recommend this book store
An absolute oasis in the middle of the city. Absolutely beautiful place to walk, bike, read etc. try and go deep into it and not just on the periphery near the entrance, Although that’s fine too.
379 locals recommend
Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
125 ArborwayAn absolute oasis in the middle of the city. Absolutely beautiful place to walk, bike, read etc. try and go deep into it and not just on the periphery near the entrance, Although that’s fine too.
On a cold day there’s nothing like submerging yourself in this wooden huge Japanese hot tub. If you go before noon on a weekday, you are likely to be the only person there.
22 locals recommend
Inman Oasis
243 Hampshire StOn a cold day there’s nothing like submerging yourself in this wooden huge Japanese hot tub. If you go before noon on a weekday, you are likely to be the only person there.
Sightseeing
A gem of a place: both the structure of the building and it’s contents are fascinating.
500 locals recommend
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
25 Evans WayA gem of a place: both the structure of the building and it’s contents are fascinating.
Good Harbor Beach
Fenway Park
4 Jersey St
North End
Harvard Square
Brattle Street