The best of boston is in cambridge: 2018

Each year Boston Magazine rolls out their much-anticipated choices for the best of the best. We weren’t surprised at all to read that many Cambridge businesses and restaurants made the list — after all, the Best of Boston truly is in Cambridge. We think you’ll quickly agree after reading the winners!

Best of Neighborhoods | Central Square

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Best Neighborhood Restaurant

Viale

Best Neighborhood Diversion

Central Square Theater

Best Neighborhood Bar

A4Cade

BEST RESTAURANTS

photo courtesy of Mamaleh's

Best Cocktail Program

Mamaleh’s

Best Wine Program

Benedetto

Best Bartender

Tenzin Sambdo, ArtScience

Best Sommelier

Jen Fields, Alden & Harlowand Waypoint

Best Barbecue Restaurant

The Smoke Shop

Best Caribbean Restaurant

La Fabrica Central

Best Indian Restaurant

Shanti

Best Late-Night Menu

Lone Star Taco Bar

Best Middle Eastern Restaurant

Moona

FOOD

photo courtesy of Honeycomb Creamery

Best Burger

Craigie on Main

Best Fries

Shepard

Best Ice Cream

Honeycomb Creamery

Best Pizza

Area Four

Best Sushi

Café Sushi

Best Vegetarian, Fast Casual

Whole Heart Provisions

Best Vegetarian, High End

Forage

BEST GENERAL RESTAURANTS

photo courtesy of Pammy's

Best Date-Night Spot

Café du Pays

Best New Restaurant

Pammy’s

Best Bakery

Tatte Bakery & Café

BEST SHOPPING

photo courtesy of Formaggio Kitchen

Best Cheese Shop

Formaggio Kitchen

Best Men’s Clothing, High End

Drinkwater’s

Best Outdoor Gear

Hilton’s Tent City

Best Natural Health Store

Cambridge Naturals