Food Scene
Fiouna Catering
367 California StReally yummy Persian food for take out!
Papa Gino's
1100 Revere Beach PkwyPizza.
Chung-Shin Yuan
183 California StVery popular Taiwanese dim sum, excellent for weekend brunch!
Super Fusion Cuisine II
54 Mt Auburn StBest sushi around!
One of the BEST coffee purveyors in Massachusetts; worth the taste!
26 locals recommend
George Howell Coffee
311 Walnut StOne of the BEST coffee purveyors in Massachusetts; worth the taste!
Wonder Cafe
58 Mt Auburn StGood quality American Chinese; some of the best chicken wings around (surprisingly)!
A homey diner run by a very friendly family; generous portions and delicious pancakes! Our favorite lazy-Sunday breakfast place.
Crown Cafe
106 Main StA homey diner run by a very friendly family; generous portions and delicious pancakes! Our favorite lazy-Sunday breakfast place.
Starbucks
75 Mt Auburn StStarbucks.
Amazing old-fashioned Italian pastry shop; all the delicious baked goods you could want. Gives the North End a run for its money (the lobster tails and the cannoli here rival Mike's!).
Antoines Pastry Shop
317 Watertown StAmazing old-fashioned Italian pastry shop; all the delicious baked goods you could want. Gives the North End a run for its money (the lobster tails and the cannoli here rival Mike's!).
Freshest - and reasonably priced - seafood for miles; a quaint mom-n-pop shop that caters to the neighborhood but is a hidden gem that people from all over greater Boston come to!
Steamers Seafood Market
311 Watertown StFreshest - and reasonably priced - seafood for miles; a quaint mom-n-pop shop that caters to the neighborhood but is a hidden gem that people from all over greater Boston come to!
Thai Amarin
287 Centre StDelicious Thai food; some of the best we've had in greater Boston!
Essentials
Best local produce (Whole Foods can't hold a candle to Russo's!), cheeses, ethnic food, baked good, and prepared food as well!
28 locals recommend
Russo's
560 Pleasant StBest local produce (Whole Foods can't hold a candle to Russo's!), cheeses, ethnic food, baked good, and prepared food as well!
Stop & Shop
301 Centre StReasonable groceries; some organic too.
Whole Foods Market
442 Washington StWhole Foods
Trader Joe's
748 Memorial DrTrader Joe's
Everything Else
New England School Of Acupunture
19 Norwich StreetNESA; renowned school of Acupuncture.
Watertown Center For Healing Arts
22 Mt Auburn StAnother alternative/integrative medicine center beside NESA.
Drinks & Nightlife
Tommy Doyle's
349 Watertown StFriendly neighborhood pub.
West Street Tavern & Restaurant
7 West StClassy, sit down restaurant and bar. Family friendly.
Shopping
Silver Lake Liquor Co
342 Watertown StreetFriday evening craft beer tasting! 7-9PM
Specialty food and liquor store; good quality wines and specialty foods.
8 locals recommend
Marty's Fine Wines
675 Washington StSpecialty food and liquor store; good quality wines and specialty foods.
CVS
839 Washington StCVS