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Middle East Cafe


Middle East Cafe
472 Massachusetts Ave.
Cambridge, MA 02139
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“The Middle East Restaurant” chefmoz.org
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 4 of 5 stars 47 ratings
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#88 of 415 restaurants in Cambridge
  • Cuisines: African, Middle Eastern, Vegetarian
  • Price range*: $15-$20
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“You can't beat the Baba...”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Dec 14, 2008

You can't beat the Baba or the falafals more

“Cheap and cheerful...”
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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Aug 5, 2008

Cheap and cheerful Mid-eastern cuisine. Kibbe was little disappointing: oven baked and perhaps a little stale. more

“Central Square. Come...”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jun 22, 2008

Central Square. Come for the bands, stay for the humus. But seriously, come for the bands (I don't remember the humus). I'm sure it must have been good though. more

“Great place to play...”
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4 of 5 stars
starseeker59 453 contributions
Jun 10, 2008

Great place to play shows at (upstairs or downstairs). more

“great food, music and...”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Apr 1, 2008

great food, music and good vegetarian menu more

“love the belly dancing.”
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4 of 5 stars
JennyMRambouillet 44 contributions
Feb 8, 2008

love the belly dancing. more

“Was hoping for better...”
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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Feb 2, 2008

Was hoping for better shwarma. more

“They have some fun shows...”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jan 20, 2008

They have some fun shows here... more

“Homemade veggie burgers...”
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4 of 5 stars
ShannaCBoston 71 contributions
Jan 16, 2008

Homemade veggie burgers and falafel more

“Grab a bite before the...”
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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jan 8, 2008

Grab a bite before the show. Decent. more

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Middle East Cafe Address

472 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139
Tel: 617/497-0576 Fax: 617.547.3930
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.