The Best Places to Eat and Drink in Boston | Kendall Square & East Cambridge

1. • Pagu 78

   
   

   1. Michelin Guide
      Bib Gourmand

   2. James Beard Awards
      Outstanding Restaurant | Semifinalist

   3. Boston Magazine
      Top 50 Restaurants in Boston | #48

   
   

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   • 310 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA | Cambridge

2. • Sumiao Hunan Kitchen 71

   
   

   1. Boston Magazine
      Best of Boston | Best Chinese Restaurant

   2. The New York Times
      The 25 Best Restaurants in Boston Right Now

   3. Eater
      The 38 Essential Restaurants in Boston

   
   

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   • 270 Third St, Cambridge, MA | Cambridge

3. • Cicada Coffee Bar 70

   • Exceptional Vietnamese Coffee Shop
   
   

   1. James Beard Awards
      Emerging Chef, Vinh Le | Semifinalist

   2. Eater
      The Best Coffee Shops Around Boston

   3. Eater
      The 38 Essential Restaurants in Boston

   
   

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   • 106 Prospect St, Cambridge, MA | Cambridge
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4. • Jahunger 68

   
   

   1. Michelin Guide
      Bib Gourmand

   2. James Beard Awards
      Best Chef: Northeast, Subat Dilmurat | Semifinalist

   3. Boston Magazine
      Top 50 Restaurants in Boston | #43

   
   

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   • 272 Brookline St, Cambridge, MA | Cambridge

5. • Moona 65

   
   

   1. Boston Magazine
      Best of Boston | Best Classy Steak Tips

   2. Eater
      The 38 Essential Restaurants in Boston

   3. Boston Magazine
      Top 50 Restaurants in Boston | #41

   
   

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   • 243 Hampshire St, Cambridge, MA | Cambridge

6. • Pammy's 65

   
   

   1. Boston Magazine
      Top 50 Restaurants in Boston | #17

   2. The New York Times
      The 25 Best Restaurants in Boston Right Now

   3. Bon Appétit
      America's Best New Restaurants

   
   

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   • 928 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA | Cambridge

7. • Amba 53

   
   

   1. New England
      Yankee Food Awards | Best New Value Meal

   2. Boston Magazine
      Best of Boston | Best Reason to Stay In and Eat

   
   

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   • 57-59 First St Cambridge, MA | Cambridge

8. • Si Cara 48

   
   

   1. 50 Top Pizza
      50 Top Pizza USA | #49

   2. Eater
      The 38 Essential Restaurants in Boston

   
   

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   • 425 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA | Cambridge

9. • Saigon Babylon 45

   
   

   1. Boston Magazine
      Best of Boston | Best Vietnamese Restaurant

   2. Boston Magazine
      Top 50 Restaurants in Boston | #34

   
   

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   • 907 Main St, FL 5, Cambridge, MA | Cambridge

10. • Oleana 43

    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Selected Restaurants

    2. Boston Magazine
       Top 50 Restaurants in Boston | #19

    
    

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    • 134 Hampshire St, Cambridge, MA | Cambridge

11. • Verveine Café & Bakery 25

    
    

    1. James Beard Awards
       Outstanding Pastry Chef or Baker, Monica Glass | Semifinalist

    2. Eater
       Best New Bakery

    3. Boston Magazine
       Best of Boston | Best Gluten-Free Shop

    
    

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    • 298 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA | Cambridge

12. • Curio Coffee 21

    • Coffee Shop
    
    

    1. Eater
       The Best Coffee Shops Around Boston

    
    

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    • 441 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA | Cambridge

13. • Brick & Mortar 21

    
    

    1. Eater
       The Best Bars Around Boston

    
    

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    • 567 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA | Cambridge

14. • Row 34 20

    
    

    1. Boston Magazine
       Top 50 Restaurants in Boston | #35

    
    

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    • 314 Main St, Cambridge, MA | Cambridge

15. • Puritan & Company 20

    
    

    1. Boston Magazine
       Top 50 Restaurants in Boston | #37

    
    

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    • 1166 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA | Cambridge