The best of boston is in cambridge!

Each year The Improper and Boston Magazine roll out their much-anticipated choices for the best of the best. You can find this year’s winners in Cambridge! And we couldn’t help but celebrate.

We are so proud of our Cambridge businesses as they continue to make our city an outstanding place to live, work and visit!

Join us in congratulating the winners!

THE IMPROPER

Food & Drink

Best BAKERY

Tatte Bakery & Café

Best BURGER

Craigie on Main

Best BURRITO

Anna’s Taqueria

Best CHEESE

Formaggio Kitchen

Best NEW RESTAURANT

Alden & Harlow

Best SOUTHERN

Hungry Mother

Best SUSHI

Café Sushi

Best in CENTRAL SQUARE

Central Kitchen

Best in KENDALL SQUARE

Commonwealth

Best in HARVARD SQUARE

Harvest

Best in INMAN SQUARE

Puritan & Co.

Best in PORTER SQUARE

Giulia

Bars + Clubs

Best BEER BAR

Lord Hobo

Best BAR HOPPING SPOT

One Kendall Square

Restaurants Included:

The Blue Room

Cambridge Brewing Company

Flattop Johnny’s

The Friendly Toast

State Park

West Bridge

Best DANCE NIGHT

Soulelujah

Best DIVE BAR

Charlie’s Kitchen

Best TRIVIA NIGHT

Champions of Champions at the Middle East Corner

Best in CENTRAL SQUARE

Green Street Grill

Best in HARVARD SQUARE

Grendel’s Den

Best in INMAN SQUARE

The Druid

Best in KENDALL SQUARE

Meadhall

Best in PORTER SQUARE

Cambridge Common

Arts + Entertainment

Best KARAOKE

Courtside

Best NONFICTION BOOK BY A LOCAL AUTHOR

Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin

By Jill Lepore – Harvard Professor

Best ROCK CLUB

The Sinclair

Best THEATER PRODUCTION

A.R.T.’S All The Way

People + Places

Sad CLOSING

Upstairs on the Square

Best reason to wait in line NEW GROCERY STORE

H Mart

Goods + Services

Best SPORTING GOODS

City Sports

Best TECH REPAIR

iFIX Your i

Best PARENTING STORE

Magic Beans

Fashion

Best INTIMATE APPAREL

Forty Winks

Best THRIFT STORE

Boomerangs

Boston Magazine

Dining

AL FRESCO

Commonwealth

BAR MENU

Rialto

BREAKFAST

Henrietta’s Table

BRUNCH

Puritan & Company

FOOD TRUCK

Clover

BAKED GOOD: STICKY BUN

Iggy’s

PASTRY CHEF

Brian Mercury, Harvest

CHEESE SHOP

Formaggio Kitchen

LOBSTER ROLL

Alive & Kicking

ICE CREAM

Toscanini’s

Shopping

BOOKSTORE

Harvard Bookstore

VINTAGE CLOTHING

Oona’s

TOYS

Stellabella Toys

LINGERIE

Forty Winks

KITCHEN SUPPLIES

Local Root

Neighborhood Bests: Kendall Square

BAR

West Bridge

BRUNCH

Catalyst

CAFÉ

Area Four

DIVERSION

Belly Wine Bar’s “Arm + A Leg” Dinner

RESTAURANT

State Park

TAKE OUT

Commonwealth

Arts, Entertainment & Nightlife

ARTHOUSE CINEMA

Kendall Square Cinema

BEER

Lord Hobo

DANCE PARTY

A.R.T.’s The Donkey Show

Weddings

CATERER

Season to Taste

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