Guidebook for Somerville

Diana & Mark
Diana & Mark
Guidebook for Somerville

Food Scene

fabulous pastries and coffee, cool vibe
90 locals raden deze aan
Diesel Cafe
257 Elm St
90 locals raden deze aan
fabulous pastries and coffee, cool vibe
great Italian food and wood-fired pizzas. Perhaps the dressiest restaurant in Davis Square (which isn't saying much -- it's pretty relaxed here!)
64 locals raden deze aan
Posto
187 Elm St
64 locals raden deze aan
great Italian food and wood-fired pizzas. Perhaps the dressiest restaurant in Davis Square (which isn't saying much -- it's pretty relaxed here!)
delicious and inventive Mexican food, great cocktails, wonderful weekend brunch. Very kid-friendly too -- they have a kids' menu and will bring out drawing paper and crayons.
71 locals raden deze aan
The Spirit Bar
219 Elm St
71 locals raden deze aan
delicious and inventive Mexican food, great cocktails, wonderful weekend brunch. Very kid-friendly too -- they have a kids' menu and will bring out drawing paper and crayons.
The best, best bakery, with incredible coffee too. Get there early before all the pastries run out. The lavender biscuit is the best.
74 locals raden deze aan
3 Little Figs
278 Highland Ave
74 locals raden deze aan
The best, best bakery, with incredible coffee too. Get there early before all the pastries run out. The lavender biscuit is the best.

Drinks & Nightlife

amazing "diner" -- really a very upscale, creative restaurant with great cocktails too. Very kid-friendly too -- they have a kids' menu and will bring out drawing paper and crayons.
49 locals raden deze aan
Rosebud American Kitchen & Bar
381 Summer St
49 locals raden deze aan
amazing "diner" -- really a very upscale, creative restaurant with great cocktails too. Very kid-friendly too -- they have a kids' menu and will bring out drawing paper and crayons.

Everything Else

The red line T train.
55 locals raden deze aan
Porter station
1899 Massachusetts Ave
55 locals raden deze aan
The red line T train.
huge grocery store.
595 locals raden deze aan
Star Market
370 Western Ave
595 locals raden deze aan
huge grocery store.
Great independent bookstore, with a cafe to boot.
144 locals raden deze aan
Porter Square
144 locals raden deze aan
Great independent bookstore, with a cafe to boot.

Entertainment & Activities

Great, newly renovated playground with really fun climbing equipment, rubber boulders, balance beam, chalk art areas, and a sprinkler area.
Kenney Park
20 Grove St
Great, newly renovated playground with really fun climbing equipment, rubber boulders, balance beam, chalk art areas, and a sprinkler area.
Great neighborhood playground, with different areas for smaller and bigger kids. Also has a spray fountain.
Lexington Park
45 Lexington Ave
Great neighborhood playground, with different areas for smaller and bigger kids. Also has a spray fountain.
beautiful, shady walking / biking path that connects west to regional bike paths. Eventually it will connect east all the way to Boston, following the future Green Line train extension.
26 locals raden deze aan
Somerville Community Path
Somerville Community Path
26 locals raden deze aan
beautiful, shady walking / biking path that connects west to regional bike paths. Eventually it will connect east all the way to Boston, following the future Green Line train extension.
great independent toy store.
7 locals raden deze aan
Henry Bear's Park
17 White St
7 locals raden deze aan
great independent toy store.
Super cool, laid-back bowling alley with fabulous wood-fired pizza and a huge assortment of inexpensive beer. The bowling lanes get booked in advance, but you can also just go there for great pizza.
42 locals raden deze aan
Sacco's Bowl Haven
45 Day St
42 locals raden deze aan
Super cool, laid-back bowling alley with fabulous wood-fired pizza and a huge assortment of inexpensive beer. The bowling lanes get booked in advance, but you can also just go there for great pizza.