Recent Restaurant Reviews Around Newtonville
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Allston, MA Aug 23, 2007
Shanghai Gate
I was in China for 1.5 months 2 years ago and have been l...
I was in China for 1.5 months 2 years ago and have been longing for great Shanghaiese food ever since. The food a...
Cambridge, MA Aug 23, 2007All Star Sandwich Bar
There are a few delicious sandwich places already in Camb...
There are a few delicious sandwich places already in Cambridge, but what sets this apart from the others are the H...
Somerville, MA Aug 23, 2007Taqueria La Mexicana
This is a no-frills kind of place with really great, chea...
This is a no-frills kind of place with really great, cheap Mexican food. As far as I can tell, the tortilla shell...
Brookline, MA Aug 23, 2007Rod Dee Thai Cuisine
The Thai food is really great. I recently went to Thailan...
The Thai food is really great. I recently went to Thailand and can say that the food is quite authentic and delici...
Cambridge, MA Aug 20, 2007Fire & Ice
This restaurant is really not worth the money. You will c...
This restaurant is really not worth the money. You will come out smelling like oil.
Cambridge, MA Aug 20, 2007Border Cafe
I love the fajitas and the margaritas. The atmosphere is ...
I love the fajitas and the margaritas. The atmosphere is fun, too, but the wait can be a little insane for the typ...
Wellesley, MA Aug 17, 2007Blue Ginger
Food is very delicious, but is quite a bit over-priced. ...
Food is very delicious, but is quite a bit over-priced. I’d rather go somewhere else than coming back.
Lexington, MA Aug 17, 2007Lemon Grass Thai Cuisine
Fine Thai dining
Lemon Grass, in Lexington Center, is a fine choice for Thai food. The dining room is spacious and pleasantly deco...
Chestnut Hill, MA Aug 16, 2007Papa Razzi
I went there quite a while ago and I don't remember exact...
I went there quite a while ago and I don’t remember exactly what I had – it was a today’s specia...
Cambridge, MA Aug 15, 2007Dado Tea
For tea I usually like to go to Tealuxe more, but do have...
For tea I usually like to go to Tealuxe more, but do have to put in a plug for their lemon and ginger tea. Its hom...
Cambridge, MA Aug 13, 2007Blue Fin
They have awesome and cheap Japanese food. The sushi is ...
They have awesome and cheap Japanese food. The sushi is excellent for the price you pay. Some of their other dis...
Brookline, MA Aug 11, 2007Fugakyu
I've tried eating here 3 times on friends' recommendation...
I’ve tried eating here 3 times on friends’ recommendations, but will never go back again on account of...
Brookline, MA Aug 11, 2007Ginza
The sushi here is fresh but rather pricey, so I tend to s...
The sushi here is fresh but rather pricey, so I tend to stick to the cooked dishes, which they do very well. I oft...
Somerville, MA Aug 11, 2007Dali Restaurant & Tapas Bar
The food here is pretty decent, but certainly not great. ...
The food here is pretty decent, but certainly not great. The tapas at Taberna de Haro in Brookline are more authen...
Somerville, MA Aug 11, 2007EVOO
It's easy to miss this place - a dark window front locate...
It’s easy to miss this place – a dark window front located in a quiet area just off bustling Harvard S...
Newton, MA Aug 11, 2007Chung-shin Yuan
Definitely try the weekend Taiwanese dim sum here! Very f...
Definitely try the weekend Taiwanese dim sum here! Very fresh and piping hot food. The chinese fried dough (crulle...
Brookline Village, MA Aug 11, 2007La Morra
Excellent food - I ate there during Restaurant Week 2007 ...
Excellent food – I ate there during Restaurant Week 2007 – had a 4 course meal. The lasagna is fabulo...
Cambridge, MA Aug 10, 2007Toscanini's Ice Cream
Very rich ice cream (too rich for me), over-priced. I lik...
Very rich ice cream (too rich for me), over-priced. I like their mango and raspberry ice creams. The interior is n...
Cambridge, MA Aug 10, 2007Le's
I only come here for the pho, which is pretty cheap ($5-6...
I only come here for the pho, which is pretty cheap ($5-6) for a nice, big bowl of Vietnamese noodle soup. It̵...
Cambridge, MA Aug 10, 2007Border Cafe
Nice laidback Mexican/Cajun restaurant with good prices. ...
Nice laidback Mexican/Cajun restaurant with good prices. Not very authentic cuisine, but it’s decent, and a ...
Cambridge, MA Aug 10, 2007Mr. Bartley's Burger Cottage
I heard about this place from a bunch of people and went ...
I heard about this place from a bunch of people and went with my boyfriend this past March. We were lucky to go la...
Cambridge, MA Aug 10, 2007Blue Fin
I've been here three times and every time, the food (sush...
I’ve been here three times and every time, the food (sushi, sashimi, tempura, rice bowls…) was so yumm...
Cambridge, MA Aug 9, 2007Bertucci's Brick Oven Pizzeria
3 stars for now... First time I came, was great. don't r...
3 stars for now… First time I came, was great. don’t remember my pasta dish, but the spinach w. ...
Brighton, MA Aug 7, 2007Moogy's Sandwich Shop
Try the Phantom Philly Cheesesteak
Try the Phantom Philly Cheesesteak
Cambridge, MA Aug 4, 2007Central Kitchen
A small but well developed menu of tasty dishes that chan...
A small but well developed menu of tasty dishes that changes seasonally. I especially recommend the mussels.
Cambridge, MA Aug 4, 2007All Star Sandwich Bar
Nice new addition to the Inman Square restaurant scene. ...
Nice new addition to the Inman Square restaurant scene. Very casual environment. I strongly recommend the falafe...
Somerville, MA Aug 4, 2007Dali Restaurant & Tapas Bar
Consistently excellent. I've been coming here for more t...
Consistently excellent. I’ve been coming here for more than a decade and have never been disappointed (alth...
Cambridge, MA Aug 2, 2007Felipe's Taqueria
Although I’ve only tried their soft tacos & burritos, f...
Although I’ve only tried their soft tacos & burritos, for cheap, tasty, speedy Mexican food that is near your Har...
Brookline, MA Aug 1, 2007Fugakyu
This is the best sushi I've ever had. I would take a Japa...
This is the best sushi I’ve ever had. I would take a Japanese friend to eat here, and that’s saying a ...
Brookline, MA Jul 31, 2007Fugakyu
Amazing, decadent sushi and Japanese cuisine. Variety of...
Amazing, decadent sushi and Japanese cuisine. Variety of atmospheres to choose from, from private rooms to the su...
Somerville, MA Jul 31, 2007Orleans
I went there on Monday night with two friends. We ate on...
I went there on Monday night with two friends. We ate on the patio. Service was slow, but the food was delicious...
Cambridge, MA Jul 25, 2007Rialto
Although this was restaurant week, one of their busiest w...
Although this was restaurant week, one of their busiest weeks of the year, I found that Rialto did not stand up to...
Somerville, MA Jul 24, 2007Taco's Lupita
Love the chicken gordita with salsa verde and the horchat...
Love the chicken gordita with salsa verde and the horchata. Can’t believe this place is so cheap!
Cambridge, MA Jul 24, 2007Louie's Alive & Kickin' Lobsters
The lobster sandwich (don't call it a lobster roll) is ea...
The lobster sandwich (don’t call it a lobster roll) is easily better than most lobster rolls I’ve had....
Arlington, MA Jul 24, 2007Dunkin' Donuts
Five words: hazelnut coffee light and sweet. Darn, I ...
Five words: hazelnut coffee light and sweet. Darn, I need at least 10 words for a review.
Newton, MA Jul 24, 2007Chung-shin Yuan
The weekend Taiwanese dim sum here is excellent! Make su...
The weekend Taiwanese dim sum here is excellent! Make sure you arrive at least half an hour before they open or a...
Cambridge, MA Jul 24, 2007Au Bon Pain
Good pastry. Horrible everything else... well maybe their...
Good pastry. Horrible everything else… well maybe their coffee is ok too.
Cambridge, MA Jul 24, 2007Dado Tea
WARNING: only for tea enthusiasts. Their flavors are... c...
WARNING: only for tea enthusiasts. Their flavors are… controversial. It’s al...
Cambridge, MA Jul 24, 2007Starbucks
It's a horrible Starbucks. Their coffee tastes like toile...
It’s a horrible Starbucks. Their coffee tastes like toilet water.
Cambridge, MA Jul 24, 2007Hong Kong Restaurant
Horrible food at twice the price it is supposed to cost!
Horrible food at twice the price it is supposed to cost!
Cambridge, MA Jul 24, 2007Mr. Bartley's Burger Cottage
Don't ever go there! Horrific food, outrageous prices. Do...
Don’t ever go there! Horrific food, outrageous prices. Don’t be fooled by the incredible interior desi...
Cambridge, MA Jul 24, 2007Pinocchio's Pizza & Subs
The food they sell is only pizza and subs, but it is the ...
The food they sell is only pizza and subs, but it is the best pizza I’ve had so far and at the best possible...
Cambridge, MA Jul 24, 2007Zoe's Kitchen
There's a great selection and a reasonable atmosphere and...
There’s a great selection and a reasonable atmosphere and price. It is a place to go to whenever you want to...
Cambridge, MA Jul 24, 2007Charlie's Kitchen
It's a great place, although it is definitely not traditi...
It’s a great place, although it is definitely not traditional. It has a punkish feel to it combined with a ...
Cambridge, MA Jul 24, 2007Leo's Place
My most favorite place of all the restaurants I've been t...
My most favorite place of all the restaurants I’ve been to. Everybody must go there at least one in their li...
Cambridge, MA Jul 24, 2007MuLan Taiwanese Cuisine
The food here is pretty good and well priced, although th...
The food here is pretty good and well priced, although the service can be quite lacking sometimes which makes this...
Cambridge, MA Jul 24, 2007Helmand
The first time I came here I ordered the mantwo (sp?) and...
The first time I came here I ordered the mantwo (sp?) and was pretty disappointed, but then I came again with peop...
Somerville, MA Jul 24, 2007Neighborhood Restaurant
I love this place, especially in the summer when you can ...
I love this place, especially in the summer when you can sit outdoors underneath their real grape vines. If you g...
Cambridge, MA Jul 24, 2007Brookline Lunch
Cheap and yummy, plus the portions are pretty large. On ...
Cheap and yummy, plus the portions are pretty large. On weekends there may be a line outside, and the inside has ...

