Restaurants in Somerville, Boston — sorted by rating and curated by TastyPals.
Dining in Somerville, Boston.
Sixteen seats, a 90-minute window, and a chef who won "Chopped" then poured the prize into a food truck before landing here on Sanborn Court — Kush is the kind of intimate, chef-driven room Somerville does better than anyone.
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Ball Square in Somerville has been waiting for a spot that takes Vietnamese coffee seriously — not as an afterthought to a pho menu, but as the entire philosophical center of the room.
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Highland Kitchen has been a fixture of the Somerville dining scene long enough to have developed the kind of reputation that neighbourhood restaurants either earn or quietly lose — and by most accounts, it has held its ground.
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Field & Vine earns its reputation not by accident of location but by conviction of purpose.
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Davis Square has never lacked for ambition, but Eat Greek at 215 Elm Street makes a narrower, more confident bet than most: this is a gyro shop built around the spit, run by people who have done exactly this in Alicante and Athens and br…
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FUKI Japanese Cuisine occupies a particular niche in the Union Square ecosystem that's harder to pull off than it sounds: sushi that takes the cooking seriously without pricing out the Somerville regulars who actually live here.
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Viet CITRON @ Bow Market is an easy restaurant option in Somerville in Boston to suggest without needing a long explanation.
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Ana Sortun's Somerville mezze outpost has developed a reputation as one of the Boston area's more genuinely joyful dining experiences — and joyful here means something specific.
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Here's the thing about The Neighborhood Restaurant on Bow Street: the Borges family has been feeding Somerville, and the city literally named the square outside after founder Mario Borges.
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Dalí has been running the same warmly disheveled Spanish party in Somerville since the late 1980s, which is an eternity in restaurant years and the clearest possible signal that the room is doing something right.
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Tucked into a quiet corner near Union Square, Himalayan Kitchen is small enough — maybe fifteen seats — that the room feels claimed rather than merely occupied.
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Masala Square Indian Kitchen suits a night out in Somerville when you want indian that feels grown-up without getting stiff.
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Celeste is what happens when a filmmaker and an architect decide to open a Peruvian restaurant in Union Square and refuse to treat it like a restaurant business.
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Koshari Mama operates from a premise that is both personal and quietly radical: that Egyptian street food, built generation by generation on lentils, rice, pasta, and spice, is vegan by nature rather than by compromise.
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A rodízio lives or dies on two things: the meat and the pacing.
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Ebi Sushi is the kind of japanese room in Somerville you reach for when the evening is meant to matter a little more.
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BRONWYN Restaurant is the kind of german room in Somerville you reach for when the evening is meant to matter a little more.
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Sugidama Soba & Izakaya is the kind of japanese room in Somerville you reach for when the evening is meant to matter a little more.
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Saloon suits a night out in Somerville when you want cocktail bar that feels grown-up without getting stiff.
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Premiere on Broadway is a brunch pick in Somerville in Boston when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.
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Tsurumen Davis is a ramen pick in Somerville in Boston when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.
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Spoke Wine Bar is a wine bar pick in Somerville in Boston when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.
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june bug restaurant is a american pick in Somerville in Boston when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.
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Machu Picchu Boston is a strong brunch move in Somerville in Boston when you want the meal to feel worth leaving the house for.
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Foundry On Elm is a sensible wine bar call in Somerville in Boston when you want something that usually lands well.
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Mount Vernon Restaurant & Pub is a sensible american call in Somerville in Boston when you want something that usually lands well.
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Dakzen is an easy thai option in Somerville in Boston to suggest without needing a long explanation.
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Vera's is a sensible cocktail bar call in Somerville in Boston when you want something that usually lands well.
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Legal Sea Foods - Somerville suits a night out in Somerville when you want seafood that feels grown-up without getting stiff.
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Juliet is a strong brunch move in Somerville in Boston when you want the meal to feel worth leaving the house for.
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Josephine is a restaurant restaurant in Somerville in Boston that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
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The top restaurants in Somerville include Kush Modern Mediterranean, Pound House Coffee, Highland Kitchen. TastyPals curates these picks based on Google ratings and editorial judgment.
Kush Modern Mediterranean is among the highest-rated restaurants in Somerville with a 10.0 Google rating across 41 reviews.
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