Bar cuisine: the best places to taste it in Somerville

38 restaurant menus in Somerville, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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The Burren
The Burren
77/100 (792 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Irish
Irish
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Late Night
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
Fish & chips
Fish & Chips
Fish
Sit down
Irish
Bar
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Live Music
Seating
Accepts Discover
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Drinks
Mid-range
"Great room for music The staff is fantastic, food is the way pub food should be and the music is always king of the..."
John Doherty
"One of my very favorite venues to hear live acoustic music, especially Celtic, Singer/Songwriter, Folk and Americana. Big time Irish feeling with..."
Tom Smith
"Best damn bar I've ever drawn a pint and best music on the East Coast and the food is great. Other than that I can't think of a thing except the..."
Thomas C. Fitzgerald
"The Burren burger is delicious and tje fries are the best!!! Plus you get entertainment every Sunday, while enjoying the..."
Nancy Hamilton
"It’s always a fun time at the Burren ! Wait Staff is great! Food & Drinks great.. music is awesome in the bar area and music and dancing in The..."
Roxanne Creeden Covalucci
"Was a great place to go for a relaxing evening! Friendly staff, yummy food, and great selection of beer. Oh, and the Music of Sona and John Hannifin..."
Karyn Lavelle DeRoy
"really enjoyed myself at the Burren last night. Great music, delicious food, and a wonderful..."
Gerry Gill
"The Burren had been recommended to us by some friends and we finally had the chance to stop in. Are we glad we did! The service was great (I did..."
Heather Russell Graves
"Great Irish pub with the addition of a music room in the back. Long-time supporters of the local music scene and the community, this is a great..."
Mark Roman
"They were able to accommodate 14 of us for their brunch. Food came quickly, server was very friendly and the food was very good. Price was also good...."
Jonathan Goode
"A lot of young beautiful people having fun. Great live music. That place is one of my favorites. Not too expensive. There is parking all around the..."
Cesar Ziegler
"Great live music! Was there for blues night! It's at the back of the bar. Cover was 15dollarish? Danced and listened to great band and..."
Grace Liu
"Wonderful traditional Irish pub, one of the best in a city known for its Irish pubs. Much better food than you would expect and the great line-up of..."
Kevin Blanton
"Always a hit for friendly, neighborhood vibes, Irish charm, and fantastic live music. Tonight the cheeseburger and sweet potato fries were especially..."
Amy Kucharik
"I absolutely love this place. I live in the western part of the state, but my family and I are from this area. When I come back here, I have to go..."
Eleanor Farrar
"Had a lovely afternoon, enjoyed live music finally after more than a year ! Great food and innovative cocktails. Warm, welcoming place with deep..."
Bodhi Ganguli
"Great place to stop in when in the area. Authentic Irish atmosphere, fair prices and good food. I wasn't there when there was music but I plan to..."
Shawn Borich Hernandez
East End Grille
East End Grille
76/100 (112 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Bar
Pub
American
Bar
Pub
Lunch
Dinner
Sit down
Bar
Pub
American
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Mannion's Irish Restaurant
Mannion's Irish Restaurant
76/100 (398 ratings)
Bars & Pubs
Bars & Pubs
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Bar
Pub
Irish
Irish
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
Reuben Sandwich
Black and Tan
Cabbage and Corned Beef
Jalapeno Poppers and Potato Skins
Craft Burger - Fried Mozzarella Burger & Fries
Shepherd's pie
Beer
Classic Burger
Whisky
Classic Cheeseburger
Fish and Chips Dinner
Irish Stew Beef
Schnitzel
French Onion Soup
Wings
Sit down
Irish
Bar
Pub
Serves Alcohol
Television
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"My wife and I had a decent lunch for a reasonable price. Corned beef sandwiches were quite tasty, and the service was great. Highly..."
Daniel Abbey
"Anywhere with Guinness on tap is an auto 4-star. Food was good for the mood I was in and the wonderful gentleman that was the only bartender deserved..."
Matt K
"Went there on Wednesday. The new bartender is on point and awesome!! Wings are awesome!! Overall. Everything was awesome lol happy..."
Rocco fragiacomo
"Solid food tonight and great atmosphere the day after St Patricks. Wait staff was attentive and fast. Solid spot for Irish..."
Michael Sheelen
Tony C's Sports Bar And Grill
Tony C's Sports Bar And Grill
76/100 (1382 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
American
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Dinner
Sandwiches
Burger
Shrimp
Salad
Wings
Salmon
Chowder
French Dip
Fish
Sit down
Bar
Pub
American
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Good food, nice atmosphere, and friendly staff. The Caesar salad was a little dry, but our server happily brought along some extra dressing on the..."
Stephen Gallagher
"My experience was good as soon as I walked in the hostess said that the waiting time would be an hour .. I almost gave up but I put my name on the..."
Dary Boa Sorte Silva
"My honey bbq wings & Parmesan & garlic truffle fries were on point will definitely come back for something else. Was just grabbing a quick lunch...."
Morella Corbett
"It was our first time eating here, absolutely loved it. Our Waiter was great, checked in with us often. We were exceptionally impressed with how..."
Kristi Badger
"The nachos were great and my Philly cheese steak was also great the bar tenders were great as well very fast getting you a cold beer I would..."
Jimmy Nash
"Food took a bit long but it was well worth it. Salmon was fresh! The fish tacos were delicious! I loved their fries, the barato rice and everything..."
Mimi Izzo
"The food is delicious and tasty! The space is big and nice. The service was ok but..."
Wassim Ayass
"Wonderful atmosphere and super welcoming service. The menu was crisp and yummy. Will easily recommend this place to friends. Affordable prices and..."
Leonard M
"First & foremost it was socially distanced and safe. Also there is outdoor dining. Wait staff all wore masks. The food was great. Big draft beer..."
William Canavan
"Great food, and spicy! Love the wasabi aioli and truffle fries. And the beers. And all the hot ladies there! Yea, I even got a few numbers! And a..."
Kyl Alexander GFOL
"So the food was good, no argument there. I’m not sure if COVID has people forgetting their common sense. It’s priceless to be decent and kind to..."
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The Thirsty Scholar
The Thirsty Scholar
76/100 (748 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
American
American
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mussels
Nachos
Sit down
American
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"The Thirsty is my favorite pub in Boston. The mussels are the best and the steak tips are just as I like them. The shepherd's pie is like something..."
Sean Milton
"The kale potstickers were amazing! Special neighborhood place with consistently good food and a serious beer..."
Jessica Noels
"Excellent neighborhood bar. Nice place to go after work. Food is good, drinks are..."
Deborah Robertson
"Great neighborhood joint! The food is great.... muscles being our..."
MaryLou Morais Thompson
"This is an awesome pub! As a Brit it has everything a good pub needs, excellent beer (European and American), very wide selection of sorts, good food..."
James Mark Mackenzie
"Great people great food , worth the time to visit and have a..."
Richard Williams
"We went last night for trivia night and we had a blast, sorta. Some of the questions were pretty tough (or I'm just dumb). The atmosphere was..."
Nick Chartier
"The Thirsty has such a warm and inviting atmosphere, It makes you feel like you're sitting in your favorite pub in the olde sod itself! The food is..."
Marilyn Christine
"Best combination of beers and mussels In the planet.. Miss you..."
Alex Dasilva
"Went with a large party for a birthday. Had loads of fun, the food was AMAZING and the staff was attentive. Only downside... Music was just ever so..."
Dave Jelley
"Good traditional pub, very good selection of classics on tap, and mildly good fish&chips and service. Awesome disposition of the bar to enjoy..."
Salvador Gomez
"Everything in this bar seems to be placed, made, and served with love. Sometimes they show so much love I want to give them money like some sort of..."
Teddyb B
"So happy to see Thirsty back up and running. Tap list is great, lots of options. Food menu is still small but they say they'll be adding to it over..."
Ian Marlier
Draft
Draft
74/100 (29 ratings)
Restaurants
Pub
American
Bar
Pub
American
Bar
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Burger
Sit down
Bar
Pub
American
Buffet
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Reservations
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Accepts American Express
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
99 Restaurants
99 Restaurants
70/100 (1612 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Late Night
Dinner
Burger
Lobster
Salad
Lobster Roll
"Always Good, Friendly, Efficient and friendly waitstaff. They must hire the best cooks, food is served hot and fresh. Somerville The..."
George Purnell
"Food was great the waiter Steve was awesome took great care of us Thanks for the great service and..."
Ray Parsons
"Visiting from out of state and could not have been happier with the service. My son didn't eat his food for lunch they offered to take it off and..."
Bobie Jo Walsh Parker
"Really nice and friendly place. Service is great, Tks Mrs..."
Francois Lataste
"Took my mother for her birthday, and the food and service were great. Even got her a free birthday dessert, which was awesome. Thanks..."
Stacey McKim
"Love my 99. Chicken Parm is the best. Miss the mega meatball. Bring it..."
Michael Patrick Duffy
"I love the 99 Restaurant. The food is excellent and the service equals anywhere else. We all choose to go there on our..."
Anne Mendieta-Sanchez
"Not a fancy place but food is good quality at a affordable price. Huge cocktails, and large plate sizes. Totally recommended if you are in a tie..."
Elena Cañadas
"Very nice employees with good approach to communicating with the customers. The food is always very good, and the parking has been..."
dan english
Mike's Food & Spirits
Mike's Food & Spirits
70/100 (5737 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Pizza
Italian
Bar
Pub
Pizza
American
Italian
American
Lunch
Dinner
Salad
Pesto
Fast food
Italian
American
Bar
Pub
Pizza
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Hey there!! While visiting Boston we went to Davis Station to do some shopping and we got hungry. My son says MOM let's go to this Lil spot on the..."
Kim Lankford
"Loved the atmosphere and location .. make you feel alive! Large selection of drinks and food Tried one of the large-sized pizza enough for 3 hungry..."
Nabih Nakrour
"Went here for drinks and food with some friends. The servers were very attentive. I got a guava moscow mule which was really delicious. We got a..."
Amaranth Sander
"When I went here, I ordered the Zuppa de Pesce Pasta. The platter was $20 and came with a generous serving of mussels, clams, shrimp, and scallops...."
Jeffery Zou