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A photo of Oak Bistro restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(219)
Price: Expensive
• American • Cambridge
Booked 17 times today
Oak Bistro is described as a 'charming place' with a 'warm, inviting and lively atmosphere' in reviews. Its 'comfortable, relaxed space' and 'interesting flavors' make it a 'cozy' spot. The 'bright cheerful room' and 'music' contribute to the cozy vibe. The 'attentive and caring' service and 'delicious' food are also highlights.
A photo of Olé restaurant
4.4
Awesome(994)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Cambridge
Booked 6 times today
We are very excited to present Olé's renovated space and updated bar menus to the neighborhood. Olé has been in Inman Sq for 15 years, bringing traditional as well as innovative Mexican cuisine to Cambridge. Our 6 seat bar served us well over the years, but we always wanted a little more. Now we have it!Please join us in our new space name with new cocktails, wines and new bar dishes.More about the Restaurant: In eclectic Inman Sq. lies a distinctive restaurant - Olé, where Chef David Tapia creates authentic Mexican delicacies from Veracruz, Oaxaca, amongst others. Popular for table side-award winning Guacamole it's the perfect destination for an outstanding evening.
A photo of Oyster Bar by Puritan & Co. restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(84)
Price: Expensive
• Oyster Bar • Cambridge
Booked 4 times today
Chef Will Gilson and the team behind Puritan & Company are thrilled to introduce you to Puritan Oyster Bar! We offer limited reservations, but always hold space for walk-ins! The space is a bit more casual than our sister restaurant, with a focus on fresh seafood and an incredible cocktail program.
A photo of Pammy's restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2262)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Cambridge
Booked 24 times today
Pammy’s is a New American restaurant inspired by the feel of an Italian neighborhood trattoria. Perched between Cambridge’s Central and Harvard Squares, Pammy’s is a cozy yet sophisticated neighborhood destination. For husband and wife team Chris and Pam Willis (who live right up the street), Pammy’s is an extension of their living room. They’ve brought together their love of great food, easy hospitality and chic vibes to create a lively space that is welcoming to all looking for a memorable meal. With dishes that lean heavily on Italian flavors but are not restricted by any rules of the cuisine, the food is unpretentious and delicious. A fireplace wrapped in white ceramic, an oversized salvaged communal table designed for side-by-side dining and rich leather banquets are just some of the design elements that make up Pammy’s charm.We're currently serving a Prix Fixe menu for all reservations. A la carte dining is available for walk-in guests at our bar and in our lounge.
A photo of South End Buttery restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2400)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • South End
Booked 7 times today
South End Buttery is a neighborhood eat-in and take-away bakery/cafe by day and full bar/restaurant by night. The Buttery's award-winning food has a reputation for combining seasonal, local ingredients to create exceptional everyday food at everyday prices. The Buttery takes casual fine dining to new heights, with classic comfort food as well as dishes for the health and calorie conscious that pair beautifully with the affordable wine and beer selections. You'll feel like you're dining in your own home – but you won’t have to do the dishes!
A photo of Krasi restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1784)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Back Bay
Booked 59 times today
Krasi is love. Krasi is life. Krasi is wine, literally.Krasi is about conversations and the people immersed in them. It’s about new friends, old friends, and turning strangers into friends.With a Greek wine list of over 180 all natural and biodynamic selections, every pour tells a story. Our menu of regional Greek meze set the stage to feast like the gods. Uncover and rediscover Greece with us. Krasi is Greek, differently.
A photo of Prima restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(757)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Charlestown
Booked 51 times today
Located on the edge of City Square Park in Charlestown, Prima is an energetic Italian celebration of reimagined classics. Our beautifully restored grand bar and dining room – which overlooks the park as well as the city skyline – strives to honor our building’s past and its prestigious placement at the gate of this historic Boston neighborhood.
A photo of The Red Fox restaurant
4.5
Awesome(151)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • North End
Booked 30 times today
The Red Fox is an Italian American restaurant and lounge brought to you by All Day Hospitality Group (Tony & Elaine's, Ciao Roma, Farmacia, Ward 8). The focus of the menu is on handmade pasta and a mix of throwback dishes and Italian classics, with a fantastic cocktail menu with nostalgic martinis and high quality seasonal cocktails, and an excellent wine list. Located in The North End, The Red Fox pays homage to the Italian American neighborhood and some of the great old school establishments in the city.
A photo of Waverly Kitchen and Bar restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(355)
Price: Expensive
• American • Charlestown
Booked 43 times today
Located in the heart of Charlestown, Boston, just steps away from the Bunker Hill Monument and the Freedom Trail, Waverly Charlestown is a neighborhood restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner seven days a week. Join us for a legendary brunch, dinner, and cocktails in our cozy dining room, or grab coffee and lunch on the go. Breakfast and brunch fans, this is for you! You don't want to miss our signature banana bread, housemade corned beef hash, and refreshing and creative cocktails! Come and enjoy a cozy dinner by the fireplace or watch the chef's at work at our kitchen counter. Walk-ins are always accepted at our intimate bar. We're looking forward to seeing you!
A photo of Coppa restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1182)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • South End
Booked 23 times today
A neighborhood favorite known for its cozy atmosphere and inventive Italian small plates, Coppa is an intimate enoteca tucked away on a quiet street in Boston's South End. At Coppa, Chef Ken Oringer's innovative touch shines through in every dish, offering a delightful fusion of traditional Italian flavors with a modern twist. As a James Beard Award-winning chef, Chef Oringer's expertise is evident in the carefully curated seasonal menu that showcases the best of local and regional ingredients.Our beverage menu changes continuously. From seasonal craft beers to expertly crafted cocktails, each sip perfectly complements the culinary creations. Wine enthusiasts will delight in Coppa's dedication to featuring small producer, natural, and minimal intervention wines, providing a unique and diverse selection that elevates the dining experience.

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Discover best cozy restaurants in Cambridge

Discover the essence of comfort dining with our curated selection of cozy restaurants in Boston, Cambridge, and Greater Boston. Each establishment stands out for its warm ambiance, inviting interiors, and friendly service, ensuring a delightful dining experience that feels like home. From intimate bistros with softly lit settings to lively spots with rustic charm, these restaurants cater to various occasions, whether it's a casual lunch, a romantic date, or a vibrant night out. The dining scene in this area mirrors the rich cultural tapestry of Boston and Cambridge, offering an eclectic mix of culinary delights that blend traditional flavors with contemporary twists. Visitors and locals alike praise these restaurants for their ability to create a cozy, comfortable environment, perfect for any dining occasion. Savor delicious meals, from locally sourced ingredients to expertly prepared seafood, all within settings that emphasize comfort and style. Moreover, these restaurants are appreciated not just for their ambiance but also for their commitment to quality service and excellent cuisine. Enjoy the charm of outdoor patios, the warmth of low-lit dining rooms, and the engaging atmosphere that makes each location uniquely inviting. Whether you're seeking a cozy spot for a family dinner, a relaxed evening with friends, or a special celebration, these establishments in Boston, Cambridge, and Greater Boston promise an unforgettable culinary journey.

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