Cambridge has fabulous restaurants in the squares and hiding on the side streets for special occassions. Whether you're celebrating a birthday, anniversary, promotion or just looking for a place to take your sweetheart, you'll be pleased with your options in Cambridge.
- Upstairs on the Square - Located in the middle of Harvard Square, Upstairs on the Square serves creative modern cuisine in a colorful, festive dining room.
- Rialto - In the Charles Hotel in Harvard Square, Rialto offers a more formal dining setting, with cuisine from one of Boston's icon chefs - Jody Adams
- Harvest - Another icon restaurant in Harvard Square, as the name implies, Harvest is known for its fresh ingredients used in the contemporary cuisine served.
- Craigie Street Bistrot - This contemporary French restaurant just outside Harvard Square is one of the highest Zagat-rated restaurants in Boston. Their chefs tasting menu is adventurous and a night to remember.
- Chez Henri - Between Harvard and Porter Squares, Chez Henri combines Cuban and French cuisines. The atmosphere is quite romantic.
- Helmand - For a less traditional night, The Helmand serves cuisine from Afghanistan in a cozy, comfortable dining room.
- Oleana - Another highlight off the beaten path, Oleana serves Mediterranean and Arabic cuisine. Dinner on their garden patio is a delightful way to spend a summer night.
- The Blue Room - Near Kendall Square, the Blue Room features contemporary cuisine with something for everyone. A great place to take visiting parents.