Guidebook for Cambridge
Shopping
Terrific neighborhood with shops, restaurants, and Harvard Yard. Also Red Line to downtown Boston (3 stops)
342 locals recommend
Harvard Square
Brattle StreetTerrific neighborhood with shops, restaurants, and Harvard Yard. Also Red Line to downtown Boston (3 stops)
Parks & Nature
Fresh Pond Mall
545 Concord AveWalk / jog / bike around Fresh Pond
Closed on Sunday's for pedestrian walking in the summer and fall, and walking trail throughout year
12 locals recommend
Memorial Drive
Memorial DriveClosed on Sunday's for pedestrian walking in the summer and fall, and walking trail throughout year
Food Scene
Henrietta's Table
1 Bennett StFor the Yankee Pot Roast at dinner, or brunch on Sundays
Armando's Pizza
163 Huron AveBest local pizza take out
The Village Kitchen
359 Huron AveThe great pasta and sandwich take out place
Starbucks
75 Mt Auburn StOur local Starbucks
Hi-Rise Bread Company
208 Concord AveGood for breakfast pastries and sandwiches
Cambridge, 1.
27 Church StGreat wood oven thin crust pizza
Grafton Street Pub & Grill
59 Massachusetts AveGreat pub / pub food restaurant in Harvard Sq
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
400 Cambridge RdBig Whole Foods with everything you'd expect
CVS
624 Massachusetts AveOur local CVS
Trader Joe's
748 Memorial DrOur local Trader Joe's
Our local quick grocer if not going to Whole Foods; a short walk up street
20 locals recommend
Fresh Pond Clay Works
360 Huron AveOur local quick grocer if not going to Whole Foods; a short walk up street
Getting Around
Avis Car Rental
100 Clarendon StLocated in Charles Hotel
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
37 Mystic AveNearest Enterprise car rental
Budget Car Rental
350 Massachusetts Ave Located in Charles Hotel
Hertz
646 Somerville AveArts & Culture
Harvard Art Museums
32 Quincy StMuseum of Science
1 Museum Of Science DrivewayGreat for kids
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
465 Huntington AveIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum
25 Evans WayBoston Children's Museum
308 Congress St