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A photo of Olé restaurant
4.3
Awesome(989)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Cambridge
Booked 6 times today
Olé is a blast! With its fun, friendly staff and amazing food, it's a hit in Cambridge. The reviews rave about the 'exceptional service', 'outstanding' food, and 'fun atmosphere'. It's perfect for a great evening out with friends or family. The outdoor patio is divine on a summer night, and the guacamole is a must-try.
A photo of Wusong Road restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(682)
Price: Expensive
• Polynesian • Cambridge
Booked 82 times today
Wusong Tiki Bar is Cambridge's local tropical Bar serving Chinese American bar bites and tropical Tiki inspired drinks by Chef Jason Doo. Famous for our hand-made baos, crab Rangoons and the best Mai Tai in Boston. Please note if there are no tables available our ground floor bar and 2nd floor bar are available for guests without bookings--subject to availability and during peak hours there may be a queue.All reservations are for a 90-minute experience, and we kindly ask that you respect the guests who follow.Wusong Road is a minority and LGBTQ owned business.
A photo of Terra - Eataly Boston restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3901)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Italian • Back Bay
Booked 104 times today
Located on the third floor of Eataly Boston, Terra is a unique restaurant inspired by earth and fire. The dining room centers around a wood-burning Italian grill, where the Terra culinary team cooks raw ingredients over burning flames, allowing the simple flavors to shine.In every earthy dish, the fire’s smoked warmth rekindles our fundamental connection to the elements. Plentiful and playful, the grilled plates are perfect to share around the restaurant's rustic tables, especially when paired with seasonal drinks.
A photo of Citrus & Salt restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2115)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Mexican • Seaport
Booked 86 times today
Coastal Mexican Tapas Restaurant and Tequila Bar by Chef Jason Santos. Fun and Bright coastal inspired décor. Large variety of tequilas and mezcals to choose from.
A photo of Hunter's restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(315)
Price: Moderate
• Southern • South Boston
Booked 14 times today
Hunter's is a blast! With live music, a cozy ambiance, and a fun bar, it's a hit among locals. The vibe is warm and welcoming, just like a hunting lodge. The food is top-notch, with reviews raving about the gumbo, chicken & waffles, and more. The service is also highly praised, making it a fantastic dining experience.
A photo of Carrie Nation restaurant
4.3
Awesome(762)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Beacon Hill
Booked 3 times today
RESERVATIONS ARE FOR THE DINING ROOM ONLY. WE DO NOT TAKE RESERVATIONS FOR THE SPEAKEASY OR BAR.A 1920's style speakeasy located on Beacon Hill. For memorable cocktail and cuisine experiences Boston, Carrie Nation Cocktail Club on Beacon Street offers not only an extensive menu of exquisite dishes and drinks, but also a touch of history. Learn about Carrie Nation’s passionate efforts to rid America of liquor while smugly indulging in the very intoxicating delights that this firebrand fiend despised. At Carrie Nation, you can experience one of the best new locations for dining and cocktails in Boston. Those looking for a cocktail club in Beacon Hill with a classy, but comfortable, atmosphere can experience all that Carrie Nation has to offer. Check out the hidden bar in the back!!RESERVATIONS ARE FOR DINNING ROOM ONLY. Speakeasy lounge and bar are first come first serve.
A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Cambridge, MA | Harvard Square restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(766)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Cambridge
Booked 31 times today
Founded in Tokyo in 1996, Gyu-Kaku has become the world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand! Thanks to our devoted fans we have reached over 700 locations worldwide. Each day, hundreds of thousands of people gather around the table-top smokeless grill, a centerpiece of our dining concept, enjoying selections of premium meats, just off the grill, and other freshly prepared foods from our kitchens, inspiring laughter, conversation, and a magical dining experience.Our authentic yakiniku (grilled barbeque) dining experience crowns you the chef. Share a variety of delicious appetizers and premium cooked meats over a flaming grill, paired with Japanese sake, frosty cold beers, or other alcoholic and non-alcoholic options of your choice. We're the perfect spot to enjoy time with friends and family, organize an office party, or to spend quality time with your significant other!Before you go, don't forget to taste our best-seller Harami Skirt Steak or Prime Kalbi Short Rib among other must-try dishes!
A photo of La Fabrica Central restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1040)
Price: Moderate
• Latin American • Cambridge
Booked 8 times today
La Fabrica Central is a fun and lively spot, offering a vibrant atmosphere with live Latin music. Reviewers describe it as a 'very energetic and fun way to spend an evening' with 'great atmosphere and live music.' The Latin-inspired dishes are a hit with the crowd, and the cocktails are a cherry on top. The decorated dining room and beautiful patios add to the fun and festive ambiance. A place where 'life is celebrated through our Spanish Caribbean cuisine.'
A photo of FiRE+iCE Interactive Grill & Bar restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3275)
Price: Moderate
• American • Back Bay
Booked 35 times today
FiRE+iCE Interactive Grill & Bar is a fun and exciting place to dine. Customers rave about the 'fun and unique experience' of being able to create their own dish at the open flame grill. The atmosphere is described as 'lively' and 'trendy', making it a great spot for group get-togethers and family outings. As one reviewer put it, it's a place where 'you can eat as much as you can and basically whatever you’d like'. Definitely a great place for a night out!
A photo of Arya Trattoria restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2791)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • North End
Booked 38 times today
Located in Boston's historic North End, Arya Trattoria features a mix of modern and old world Italian cuisine while paying homage to Massimo family roots from abruzzi influences. The menu is built on a foundation of simple, fresh pastas and antipasti, as well as a healthy dose of grilled meats, fish, and poultry dishes. Well-loved favorites like limoncello marinated shrimp, Cavetelli con Agnello, and massimo's grandmother's Porchetta

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Discover best fun restaurants in Cambridge

Discover the vibrant and exciting dining scene in Boston and Cambridge, where fun takes the forefront in an array of lively and delightful eateries. Whether you're searching for a place with an energetic vibe, creative menu options, or a lively atmosphere perfect for any occasion, these areas in Greater Boston cater to all your desires. From the fresh seafood delights and inventive cocktails at ocean-inspired locales to cozy spots offering locally sourced, creative dishes, each restaurant brings its unique flair to ensure a memorable dining experience. Enjoy live music, exceptional service, and beautifully crafted meals in settings that range from casual to formal. Every restaurant in this collection promises an environment where fun and food blend seamlessly, making each visit a new adventure. Indulge in the culinary delights of Boston and Cambridge, where the dining scene is as dynamic and diverse as its community. Whether planning a family outing, a date night, or a business meeting, these restaurants offer the perfect backdrop for fun and enjoyment.

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