Best restaurants in Porter Square, Cambridge

restaurants within 1.5 miles of Porter Square clear 4.5 stars and 300+ reviews.

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27 placesEvery row opens its Google listing

AF
American Flatbread
$ · Pizza · 0.6 mi
1–2★i
1.8%
usual 8%
Rating
4.7
4.04.55.0
Reviews
1,155
2.1× median
G
Giulia
$$ · Italian · 0.4 mi
1–2★i
3.6%
usual 8%
Rating
4.7
4.04.55.0
Reviews
936
1.7× median
Hidden gem
AK
Avenue kitchen + bar
$ · Restaurant · 0.9 mi
1–2★i
2.1%
usual 8%
Rating
4.8
4.04.55.0
Reviews
374
0.7× median
EG
EAT GREEK
$$ · Restaurant · 0.4 mi
1–2★i
6.3%
usual 8%
Rating
4.7
4.04.55.0
Reviews
583
1× median
Hidden gem
BR
Black Ruby: Thai Craft Burger & Dining
$ · Fusion · 0.2 mi
1–2★i
2.9%
usual 8%
Rating
4.7
4.04.55.0
Reviews
448
0.8× median
EJ
El Jefe's Taqueria - Harvard Square
$ · Mexican · 1.0 mi
1–2★i
6.7%
usual 8%
Rating
4.6
4.04.55.0
Reviews
2,667
4.7× median
Hidden gem
MP
Mike & Patty's Breakfast | Bow Market
$ · Breakfast · 1.2 mi
1–2★i
3.7%
usual 8%
Rating
4.7
4.04.55.0
Reviews
430
0.8× median
Hidden gem
F
FUKI-Japanese-Cuisine
$ · Sushi · 1.2 mi
1–2★i
4.3%
usual 8%
Rating
4.7
4.04.55.0
Reviews
392
0.7× median
TN
The Neighborhood Restaurant
$ · American · 1.2 mi
1–2★i
4.3%
usual 8%
Rating
4.6
4.04.55.0
Reviews
1,650
2.9× median
Hidden gem
CB
Cafe Barada
$ · Lebanese · 0.6 mi
1–2★i
4%
usual 8%
Rating
4.7
4.04.55.0
Reviews
372
0.7× median
TM
Tenóch Mexican
$ · Mexican · 0.5 mi
1–2★i
5.2%
usual 8%
Rating
4.6
4.04.55.0
Reviews
1,408
2.5× median
Hidden gem
T
Talulla
$$ · Restaurant · 0.8 mi
1–2★i
4.1%
usual 8%
Rating
4.7
4.04.55.0
Reviews
339
0.6× median
TS
The Smoke Shop BBQ - Harvard Square
$ · Barbecue · 1.1 mi
1–2★i
4.3%
usual 8%
Rating
4.6
4.04.55.0
Reviews
806
1.4× median
CM
Cafe Mami
$ · Japanese · 0.1 mi
1–2★i
5.9%
usual 8%
Rating
4.6
4.04.55.0
Reviews
495
0.9× median
WH
Winter Hill Brewing Company
$ · Brewpub · 1.3 mi
1–2★i
3.4%
usual 8%
Rating
4.6
4.04.55.0
Reviews
464
0.8× median
HC
Hen Chicken Rice
$ · Thai · 1.3 mi
1–2★i
6.1%
usual 8%
Rating
4.6
4.04.55.0
Reviews
441
0.8× median
PP
Pinocchio's Pizza & Subs
$ · Pizza · 1.1 mi
1–2★i
6%
usual 8%
Rating
4.5
4.04.55.0
Reviews
1,976
3.5× median
YG
Yume Ga Arukara
$ · Udon noodle · 0.1 mi
1–2★i
7.4%
usual 8%
Rating
4.5
4.04.55.0
Reviews
1,416
2.5× median
BS
Ball Square Cafe
$$ · Breakfast · 0.9 mi
1–2★i
7.5%
usual 8%
Rating
4.5
4.04.55.0
Reviews
1,299
2.3× median
BR
BRONWYN Restaurant
$ · European · 1.4 mi
1–2★i
5.1%
usual 8%
Rating
4.5
4.04.55.0
Reviews
1,260
2.2× median
TA
The Abbey
$ · New American · 0.2 mi
1–2★i
5.2%
usual 8%
Rating
4.5
4.04.55.0
Reviews
1,000
1.8× median
TM
Tasty Mo:Mo
$ · Nepalese · 1.0 mi
1–2★i
6.9%
usual 8%
Rating
4.5
4.04.55.0
Reviews
715
1.3× median
PO
Premiere on Broadway
$ · Brunch · 1.0 mi
1–2★i
10%
usual 8%
Rating
4.5
4.04.55.0
Reviews
652
1.2× median
AS
All Star Pizza Bar
$ · Pizza · 1.5 mi
1–2★i
4.3%
usual 8%
Rating
4.5
4.04.55.0
Reviews
581
1× median
ZC
Zoe’s Chinese Restaurant
$ · Chinese · 0.5 mi
1–2★i
5.6%
usual 8%
Rating
4.5
4.04.55.0
Reviews
555
1× median
F
Forage
$$ · New American · 0.8 mi
1–2★i
6.5%
usual 8%
Rating
4.5
4.04.55.0
Reviews
551
1× median
WW
Waku Waku Ramen Harvard Square
$ · Restaurant · 1.0 mi
1–2★i
8.7%
usual 8%
Rating
4.5
4.04.55.0
Reviews
402
0.7× median