Cafe Sushi
This family-owned sushi restaurant has satisfied Harvard Square's appetites for fresh fish from New England and Japan for nearly four decades. They offer five-piece chef's choice sushi samplers with various ingredients and flavors; their spring specials include Firefly squid nigiri with vinegary su-miso and scallion; young Japanese sea bream as maki rolls featuring eel, avocado, and cilantro.
The Hourly Oyster House
Situated in Harvard Square, The Hourly Oyster House is a seafood bar that provides guests with city views while they savor freshly prepared oysters and other local and imported seafood. They also serve signature cocktails and beer to help you quench your thirst.
Alden & Harlow
Alden & Harlow is an award-winning small-plate restaurant known for its creative cuisine. Enjoy delectable dishes like dressed oysters, smoked arrowhead cabbage, and charcoal-grilled duck hearts on their menu!
Pokeworks
For a lighter spin on the classic poke bowl, head to this Harvard Square spot that takes inspiration from places like Subway and Chipotle with their choose-your-own toppings approach. You can select from various flavors for your bowl, such as avocado, spicy mayo, or kimchi.
Wusong Road
Nestled just outside Harvard Square, Wusong Road blends Asian American cuisine with tropical Tiki flair. Their menu offers a selection of cocktails made with brandy, Orgeat, orange juice, lime juice, and some tiki-style bar bites such as coconut glaze spareribs.
Tatte Bakery & Cafe
For those who enjoy Middle Eastern cuisine, Tattes is the place to go. With multiple locations throughout Boston, they offer their patrons an impressive selection of meals.
The Longfellow Bar
Situated above Alden & Harlow in the historic Cafe Algiers space, The Longfellow Bar showcases Chef Scelfo's forward-thinking kitchen counter. The bar menu is meant for sharing, while its welcoming atmosphere invites you in.