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 Restaurant
 
Rating
 
Italian/
Pizza
13/20
 
1137 Broadway
Somerville, MA 02144
617-776-2800
  
 Hearty favorites can be found at this unpretentious Italian kitchen in Teele Square. Read GAYOT's Amelia's Kitchen Restaurant Review

 
 
Tex-Mex/
Taqueria
Quick Bite
 
236 Elm St.
Somerville, MA 02144
617-666-3900
  
 This no-frills Tex-Mex spot offers some of the biggest and cheapest burritos in the city. Read GAYOT's Anna's Taqueria Restaurant Review

 
 
Irish/
Pub
12/20
 
247 Elm St.
Somerville, MA 02144
617-776-6896
  
 The Burren is that rare Irish pub that manages to combine neighborliness and Celtic style without seeming trite. Read GAYOT's The Burren Restaurant Review

 
 
Mexican/
Taqueria
Quick Bite
 
247 Washington St.
Somerville, MA 02143
617-776-5232
  
 Authentic Mexican fare, including standout tamales and other items not seen elsewhere in Boston. Read GAYOT's Cantina La Mexicana Restaurant Review

 
 
Spanish/
Tapas/
Small Plates
14/20
 
415 Washington St.
Somerville, MA 02143
617-661-3254
  
 Wild and noisy, Somerville's original tapas den continues to tantalize revelers. Read GAYOT's Dali Restaurant & Tapas Bar Review

 
 
Coffee ShopQuick Bite
 
257 Elm St.
Somerville, MA 02144
617-629-8717
  
 This Davis Square coffeehouse is a major meeting place for Somerville's young, cool and comely. Read GAYOT's Diesel Cafe Restaurant Review

 
 
Pan-Asian/
Thai
13/20
 
868 Broadway
Somerville, MA 02144
617-666-8282
  
 Hungry Tufts undergrads and starving artists get their fill for a song at this accomplished neighborhood Asian joint. Read GAYOT's East Asia Restaurant Review

 
 
Cajun/
Creole
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2 Highland Ave.
Somerville, MA 02143
617-625-8333
  
 Highland Avenue Cuisine is an awkward yet capable and cheap Somerville outpost of Creole and African-inspired cooking. Read GAYOT's Highland Avenue Cuisine Restaurant Review

 
 
American13/20
 
150 Highland Ave.
Somerville, MA 02143
617-625-1131
  
 A fine example of the gastropub concept: notable American food, topnotch cocktails and an unpretentious neighborhood-bar ambience. Read GAYOT's Highland Kitchen Restaurant Review

 
 
Tibetan12/20
 
235 Holland St.
Somerville, MA 02144
617-629-7567
  
 This Teele Square eatery gives many a Bostonian their first taste of typical Tibetan cuisine. Read GAYOT's House of Tibet Kitchen Restaurant Review

 
 
Contemporary11/20
 
17 Holland St.
Somerville, MA 02144
617-776-2004
  
 At this Davis Square institution, the music usually upstages the food---but they achieve harmony at the weekend jazz brunch. Read GAYOT's Johnny D's Uptown Restaurant Review

 
 
American/
Bar/
Irish
Quick Bite
 
256 Elm St.
Somerville, MA 02144
617-623-9910
  
 This vaguely high-tech Irish pub deals in decent though unmemorable bar snacks like quesadillas and burgers. Read GAYOT's Joshua Tree Bar & Grille Restaurant Review

 
 
Ice CreamQuick Bite
 
4A College Ave.
Somerville, MA 02144
617-666-5079
  
 Ice cream lovers flock to this cow-themed parlor for seasonal flavors of cones, smoothies, frappes and sundaes. Read GAYOT's JP Licks Restaurant Review

 
 
Portuguese/
American/
Bakery
Quick Bite
 
25 Bow St.
Somerville, MA 02143
617-623-9710
  
 This super-casual Somerville café offers hearty American breakfasts, Portuguese lunch specials and great value all around. Read GAYOT's Neighborhood Restaurant & Bakery Review

 
 
Pan-Asian10/20
 
328 Somerville Ave.
Somerville, MA 02143
617-628-7710
  
 The flagship of this Pan-Asian mini-chain is a modest affair, serving Japanese, Thai and especially Chinese standards. Read GAYOT's New Asia Restaurant Review

 
 
Barbecue12/20
 
55 Chester St.
Somerville, MA 02144
617-628-2200
  
 Serving legendary barbecue and rare ales, Redbones also offers up a slice of the blue-collar Somerville of old. Read GAYOT's Redbones Restaurant Review

 
 
AmericanQuick Bite
 
381 Summer St.
Somerville, MA 02144
617-666-6015
  
 This genuine, old-fashioned diner keeps gentrifying Davis Square honest. Read GAYOT's Rosebud Diner Restaurant Review

 
 
Tex-Mex12/20
 
284 Holland St.
Somerville, MA 02143
617-623-9201
  
 When it comes to Tex-Mex, Rudy’s walks the walk. Read GAYOT's Rudy's Cafe Restaurant Review

 
 
Breakfast/
American/
Middle Eastern
Quick Bite
 
704 Broadway
Somerville, MA 02144
617-623-8338
  
 The lines out the door say it all: this is one of the best breakfast joints in Greater Boston. Read GAYOT's Sound Bites Restaurant Review

 
 
American/
Diner
13/20
 
3 Beacon St.
Somerville, MA 02143
617-576-0006
  
 This retro diner, with potent cocktails and dirt-cheap comfort food, attracts a local crowd. Read GAYOT's Trina's Starlite Lounge Restaurant Review

 
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