Very good beer. The chicken pot pie is excellent, just ignore the fact that it contains 2 sticks of butter (no really) more

Best Restaurant in the area. Great food but even better micro brewed beer! more

for a chain place, this is nice. Great beer selection, good prices, generally nice staff. Great clam chowder! more

Food is heavy, salty, not very good. Beer is good. more

The hostess totally forgot us. I kept going back to the hostess statation and they kept saying only a few minutes more. Terrible service. The food was not bad but just pub style. I would never go back. I understand why this place is so busy. It has a great location and the bar is nice. The wait staff is... more

A diverse menu that fills your craving for a burger or a big meal. I love the Lentil & Hummus salad... DH loves (#1 their home brews but also) the Lafayette burger and Grilled Meatloaf. Although they are very busy during "prime times," TIP--you can stalk a table in the pub and beat the 45 minute wait! more

John Harvards consistently delivers as a high-quality, low-cost place to get pub food. The beer (try the sampler paddle) is excellent, the pub nachos fantastic, and the pizza equally tasty. The restaurant is in a convenient location within Shopper's World with 2 different entrances, but as a result can also become quite crowded with wait times in the 30-45 minute... more

I feel a little silly bringing visitors to Massachusetts to this restaurant, since its over-the-top Boston/Harvard theme does strike me as a weird combination of pretentious and stupid. But the fact that John Harvard's brews its own beer, and you can even watch them doing it, plus the fact that they do a more than decent job making reasonably priced,... more