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A photo of Harvest restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(5229)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Cambridge
Booked 50 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 Henrietta's Table restaurant
4.4
Awesome(4717)
Price: Expensive
• American • Cambridge
Booked 47 times today
"FRESH FROM THE FARM AND HONEST TO GOODNESS HOME COOKING"Henrietta’s Table opened its doors to a diverse and adoring public 20 years ago. In that time the restaurant has come to be the dining room of Nobel laureates, celebrities and New England Farmers. The Charles Hotel’s Executive Chef, Sean Lizotte, helms Henrietta’s Table and has designed a menu of "honest to goodness New England cooking."Henrietta's Table has been at the forefront of farm-to-table dining since before it was a trend or a hashtag. Located in the heart of Harvard Square, you don't need a degree to appreciate our simple, homemade flavors - just like you'd find in Grandma's kitchen. The Ritz cracker crusted scrod, Yankee pot roast and warm grain bowl are some of our guests' favorite dishes. Our menus rotate daily based on availability from our local farmers and artisans, pushing our chefs to constantly create mouthwatering dishes that let the ingredients shine.
A photo of Alden and Harlow restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(4861)
Price: Moderate
• American • West Cambridge
Booked 98 times today
Alden and Harlow in Harvard Square is a hit for brunch. Reviewers rave about the 'family-style' brunch approach, the 'inventive menu with flavorful offerings', and the 'top-notch' food. It's praised for its 'excellent service', 'beautiful location', and 'great bar program'. Whether it's 'kale salad, focaccia egg sandwich and burger' or 'donuts, bravas platter, and focaccia egg sandwich', there's something for everyone. The reviews are unanimous, 'best brunch spot' indeed!
A photo of Russell House Tavern restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2803)
Price: Moderate
• American • Cambridge
Booked 46 times today
Russell House Tavern is a hit for brunch lovers, with reviews praising their 'diverse brunch menu', 'excellent brunch', and 'great brunch selection'. From savory steak and eggs to sweet French Toast, there's something for everyone. Not to mention the 'great service' and 'comfortable atmosphere'.
A photo of Grafton Street Pub & Grill restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1285)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Cambridge
Booked 12 times today
*New Address: 59 JFK Street, Cambridge MA*Originally opened in October of 1996, Grafton Street Pub & Grill has been a beloved institution of Harvard Square for over 25 years. Located at 59 JFK Street – the Gateway of Harvard Square – this neighborhood hot spot is named after the spirited cobblestone-lined shopping district near Dublin’s famed Temple Bar area. Grafton Street deftly combines a traditional Irish pub’s warmth and coziness with a contemporary and comfortable full-service restaurant. Formerly located at 1230 Massachusetts Avenue, Grafton Street relocated in March of 2022. The new location is on lower JFK Street just steps away from the Red Line MBTA stop and the Charles River. Grafton Street offers free parking for all guests that enter the Harvard Square parking garage after 5pm Monday thru Thursday, and all day Sunday.
A photo of The Hourly Oyster House restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1426)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Cambridge
Booked 29 times today
The Hourly Oyster House is a vibrant and welcoming neighborhood outpost in the heart of Harvard Square, where guests can enjoy thoughtfully sourced and playfully prepared seafood and oysters from New England and beyond, as well as a carefully crafted selection of signature cocktails, beer and wine. With a focus on seafood, The Hourly serves up New England classics in a dynamic and airy space.
A photo of SOURCE Restaurant restaurant
4.5
Awesome(568)
Price: Moderate
• Pizza Bar • Cambridge
Booked 28 times today
SOURCE is a fresh, modern approach to the local gastro pub and pizza bar. Source is an innovative dining destination featuring rustic yet refined food, and an unmatched craft and local beverage program. Utilizing local and sustainable products and only the purest ingredients, SOURCE’s mission is to embrace the root of who we are and what we consume. Owned by Restaurant veteran Daniel Roughan, SOURCE offers guests the space to enjoy delicious quality authentic Neapolitan-style pizza cooked in a wood-fired oven. In addition to pizza SOURCE will offer an assortment of small plates, entrees and homemade desserts. SOURCE will be open daily for lunch and dinner as well offering an unforgettable brunch experience both Saturdays and Sundays. Welcome home, Welcome to SOURCE.
A photo of Club Passim restaurant
4.5
Awesome(19)
Price: Moderate
• American • Cambridge
For more than 50 years, Club Passim has been known as a premier listening room, presenting both new and established performers in a huge variety of genres ranging from folk to Celtic to jazz. The historic music venue presents more than 400 shows per year to an audience of over 30,000.Our Sunday Brunch features some of the same talent from our mainstage shows in a bright, relaxed, and casual environment.Brunch hours: 10am - 2pm. Live music will accompany brunch from 10:15am - 1:30pm.
A photo of Frenchie restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1397)
Price: Moderate
• French • South End
Booked 47 times today
Frenchie is a sit down, easy-going neighborhood wine bar accompanying people in their everyday lives all day long. It is a space to meet, share and savor life, designed for people to relax while enjoying a French inspired menu.
A photo of Boston Harbor Hotel- Holiday Brunches restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(77)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Financial District
Executive Chef David Daniels’ unique menu is sure to create an unforgettable day for you and your loved ones. Make memories with the iconic Boston Harbor as your backdrop!Reservations may be booked on the half and hour beginning at 11AM until 3PM. Brunch is $225 per person and $80 for children ages 5-12. Children under 5 years are complimentary. Tax and gratuity is included.Please note that parking validation is available at a reduced price of $18 per car. While we cannot guarantee specific seating requests, our team will do everything possible to accommodate your preferences.Menu available at https://www.bostonharborhotel.com/holidays/CREDIT CARD NEEDED FOR BOOKING. $100 NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT NEEDED AT TIME OF BOOKING. FULL PAYMENT DUE UNLESS CANCELLED 10 DAYS IN ADVANCE.

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  • MackenzieVIP
    Greater Boston •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    I recommend Harvest to anyone looking to celebrate a special occasion in a cozy, warm, and welcoming atmosphere with amazing food. Our server Soledad was kind, personable, and attentive. The drinks and food were outstanding and everything was coursed out perfectly. Thanks for a great night!
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    HarvestPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Cambridge
    4.6
  • Kathleen
    Greater Boston •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Perfect place to take our family for dinner, after a day in the city. We had 7 people and were able to easily make a reservation online. The food was delicious, beautifully presented, full of flavor and the right amount - not too much or too little. The staff was attentive and friendly and the drinks were delicious and unique. I highly recommend this place. We will visit again!
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    Henrietta's TablePrice: Expensive• American• Cambridge
    4.4
  • RebeccaVIP
    Greater Boston •6 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Everything was fantastic, the service could have been a bit better in terms of removing empty plates and bringing new drinks. I will say they were very helpful and even recommended a great wine. Food was excellent.
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    Alden and HarlowPrice: Moderate• American• West Cambridge
    4.6
  • FredVIP
    Greater Boston •16 reviews
    4.0
    Dined on Dec 19, 2024
    A pleasant atmosphere, decent and thoughtful service, a few good brews on tap, a satisfactory wine list. The food? Meh. Nothing that you'll remember or recommend. Portions are adequate if a bit bland and unimaginative.
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    Grafton Street Pub & GrillPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Cambridge
    4.6
  • AnuVIP
    Charlotte •6 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Dec 19, 2024
    Salmon was overcooked but everything else was superb!
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    Russell House TavernPrice: Moderate• American• Cambridge
    4.6

Discover best brunch restaurants in West Cambridge

Discover the charm of West Cambridge, Boston with its vibrant brunch scene that caters to every palate. Nestled in Greater Boston, this area boasts a collection of eateries offering everything from classic American breakfast staples to innovative culinary creations. Each restaurant in West Cambridge presents a unique atmosphere, from cozy, intimate settings perfect for a leisurely Sunday to lively, chic spaces ideal for a fun and energetic start to the day. The focus on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients ensures a high-quality dining experience, reflecting the culinary expertise and commitment to excellence that define the local food culture. With a wide range of menus, there's something to satisfy all brunch cravings, making West Cambridge a must-visit for both locals and tourists alike. The dining scene here is not just about food; it's about creating memorable experiences around the table, where every meal is served with a touch of personalized service and attention to detail. Whether you're in the mood for a quick bite or a lavish brunch spread, West Cambridge is the place to be for the best brunch offerings in Greater Boston.

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