Essentials
This is a large grocery store that will meet most of your grocery or healthcare product needs.
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Market Basket
400 Somerville AveThis is a large grocery store that will meet most of your grocery or healthcare product needs.
This is a specialized Japanese and Korean grocery store. They also sell sake.
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Reliable Market
45 Union SquareThis is a specialized Japanese and Korean grocery store. They also sell sake.
Everything Else
Jerry's Liquor Mart
329 Somerville AveThis is the local liquor store.
Your local Crossfit gym doesn't get any closer. Drop into a class if you want to catch a workout while in town. They are one of only two actively trans-friendly gyms in the Greater Boston Area.
CrossFit Somerville
35 Prospect StYour local Crossfit gym doesn't get any closer. Drop into a class if you want to catch a workout while in town. They are one of only two actively trans-friendly gyms in the Greater Boston Area.
Inman Oasis
243 Hampshire StThe community hot tub, $12 for 30 minutes, is lovely.
Food Scene
Machu Chicken
25 Union SquareDelicious and inexpensive. Specializes in roasted chicken.
Ebi sushi
290 Somerville AveGood sushi.
Authentic Korean specifically serving the local Korean community.
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Buk Kyung Korean Restaurant
9a Union SquareAuthentic Korean specifically serving the local Korean community.
Excellent Tapas and cocktails. Worth every penny. The basement dining room is super cozy on a cold day.
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Casa B Tapas and Cocktail & Rum Bar
253 Washington StExcellent Tapas and cocktails. Worth every penny. The basement dining room is super cozy on a cold day.
Fortissimo Coffeehouse
75 Bow StBrazilian Coffeehouse
Coffeehouse in what used to be a bank. Really interesting renovation that incorporated the vaults and safety deposit boxes.
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Bloc Cafe
11 Bow StCoffeehouse in what used to be a bank. Really interesting renovation that incorporated the vaults and safety deposit boxes.
A 10 minute walk, but, if you're going in the Harvard Square direction, I personally prefer this coffeehouse to either of the ones in Union Square.
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The Biscuit
256 Marginal StreetA 10 minute walk, but, if you're going in the Harvard Square direction, I personally prefer this coffeehouse to either of the ones in Union Square.
Brazilian Coffeehouse. Good breakfast! They specialize in omelets. Worth the 5 minute walk.
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Bom Cafe
1093 Cambridge StBrazilian Coffeehouse. Good breakfast! They specialize in omelets. Worth the 5 minute walk.
Big, delicious, American breakfast. Patio chairs and a line on weekends. Nothing fancy about it. Just solid fare.
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Flora Restaurant
190 Massachusetts AveBig, delicious, American breakfast. Patio chairs and a line on weekends. Nothing fancy about it. Just solid fare.
Gourmet Donuts. Line on weekends. Sell out of donuts by 2p.
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Union Square Donuts
20 Bow StGourmet Donuts. Line on weekends. Sell out of donuts by 2p.
Dunkin'
1631 Tremont StCheap mass produced coffee and donuts.
Journeyman
9 Sanborn CourtHidden high-end gourmet restaurant.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Independent
75 Union SquareBar with bar food.
Brass Union
70 Union SquareBar with bar food.
Shopping
Local Supply
86 Joy StLocal gift store. Bring home a present.
Sightseeing
Harvard Square
Brattle StreetHarvard University, restaurants, shopping
Kendall Square
MIT
Davis Square
Restaurants, bars, Tufts University
Central Square
The Middle East concert venue, restaurants, bars
Parks & Nature
Revolutionary War historic sight, and playground. It's a small park at the top of a hill with great views of Boston and Cambridge. It's the neighborhood spot to go for Fourth of July fireworks over the Charles River.
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Prospect Hill
Revolutionary War historic sight, and playground. It's a small park at the top of a hill with great views of Boston and Cambridge. It's the neighborhood spot to go for Fourth of July fireworks over the Charles River.