From the team
TastyPals TeamOur take on Summer Shack
Jun 5, 2026
8.6
Editorial review
A solid neighbourhood pick. Well run, fairly priced, and the food delivers.
Restaurant
Summer Shack
Summer Shack is a seafood restaurant restaurant in Cambridge in Boston that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
Rating (Google) 4.3
2,240 reviews
Boston
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4.3
Rating
Based on 2240 reviews
Best used for
Seafood Restaurant in Cambridge
Price and pace
Moderate spend
Neighborhood
Cambridge · 149 Alewife Brook Pkwy, Cambridge, MA 02140, USA
Price
Moderate spend
Google rating
4.3 from 2,240 reviews
Address
Cambridge | 149 Alewife Brook Pkwy, Cambridge, MA 02140, USA
Why go
What makes Summer Shack worth the move
Summer Shack is a strong seafood restaurant option in Cambridge in Boston when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. It also holds a 4.3 rating across 2,240 Google reviews.
What to know fast
Public rating
4.3 from 2,240 Google reviews
Style
Seafood Restaurant in Cambridge
Spend
Moderate spend
Best for
Know before you go
Google rating: 4.3 from 2,240 reviews
Price point: $$
Website linked on this page
Plan the visit
Quick details
- Address
- 149 Alewife Brook Pkwy, Cambridge, MA 02140, USA
- Price
- $$
- TastyPals score
- Unavailable
- Google rating
- 4.3 (2,240 reviews)
- Cuisine
- Seafood Restaurant
- Neighborhood
- Cambridge
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Google snapshot
4.3 from 2,240 reviews
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