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in Central Square With the features specialty flavors such For good, down-to-earth bars,
demise of Herrell’s, Lizzy’s Ice as peanut sunrise, as well as you cannot go wrong with the
Cream has emerged as the a chance to work off some youthful Shay’s Pub and Wine
new standard bearer of Harvard calories on their candlepin Bar, The Sevens, the cheap and
Square. Try the Charles River bowling lanes. cheerful Beacon Hill Pub, the
Crunch (dark chocolate ice well-heeled 21st Amendment,
cream with almond toffee or the kitschy lounge paradise
nuggets). Competition for most Bars of The Good Life. Parker’s Bar
inventive flavors is stiff. For The legal drinking age in at the Omni Parker House
example, Christina’s Homemade Boston is 21, and you may Hotel has the atmosphere
Ice Cream in Inman Square be asked to show proof of of a gentleman’s club, while
makes the best green tea ice identification (see p174). around the city are dotted a
cream in the city, as well as Boston has scores of bars number of good wine bars,
a wide range of other flavors, which offer live music and other notably Les Zygomates and
ranging from the sublime to types of entertainment (see also Troquet. Jacob Wirth (see p87),
the simply gooey. pp162–3). Those listed here are a which is also a restaur ant,
A little farther afield, Ron’s good place to relax and simply is situated in the Theater
Gourmet Ice Cream and have a drink, though some of District and has good beer
Twentieth Century Bowl them can still be quite lively. and a lively ambience.
DIRECTORY
Cafés L.A. Burdick Taj Boston Bars
Chocolates 15 Arlington St.
1369 Coffeehouse 52 Brattle St., Cambridge. Map 4 D2. 21st Amendment
1369 Cambridge St., Tel (617) 491-4340. Tel (617) 536-5700. 150 Bowdoin St.
Cambridge. Tealuxe Map 1 C3.
Tel (617) 576-1369. Lulu’s Sweet Shop Tel (617) 227-7100.
757 Massachusetts Ave. 57 Salem St. Brattle St., Cambridge. Beacon Hill Pub
Tel (617) 576-4600. Map 2 D2. Tel (617) 441-0077. 149 Charles St.
Tel (617) 742-0070.
Berkeley Perk Cafe Ice Cream Parlors Map 1 B3.
69 Berkeley St. Maria’s Pastry Shop Ben and Jerry’s Tel (617) 625-7100.
Map 4 D3. 46 Cross St.
Tel (617) 426-7375. Map 2 D3. 174 Newbury St. The Good Life
Tel (617) 523-1196. Map 3 B2. 28 Kingston St.
Café Pamplona Tel (617) 536-5456. Map 2 D5.
12 Bow St., Cambridge. Mike’s Pastry 20 Park Plaza. Tel (617) 451-2622.
Tel (617) 492-0352. 300 Hanover St. Map 4 D2.
Map 2 E2. Tel (617) 426-0890. Jacob Wirth
Caffè Pompei Tel (617) 742-3050. 36 John F. Kennedy St., 31–37 Stuart St.
278 Hanover St. Cambridge. Map 4 E2.
Map 2 E2. Tatte Tel (617) 864-2828. Tel (617) 338-8586.
Tel (617) 227-1562. 70 Charles St.
Map 1 B2. Christina’s Homemade Les Zygomates
Caffè Vittoria Tel (617) 523-9200. Ice Cream 129 South St.
290–296 Hanover St. 1255 Cambridge St. Map 4 F2.
Map 2 E2. Tea Rooms Tel (617) 492-7021. Tel (617) 542-5108.
Tel (617) 227-7606.
Bristol Lounge Emack & Bolio’s Parker’s Bar
Crema Café 200 Boylston St. 290 Newbury St. 60 School St.
27 Brattle St., Cambridge. Map 4 D2. Map 3 B2. Map 2 D4.
Tel (617) 876-2700. Tel (617) 338-4400. Tel (617) 536-7127. Tel (617) 227-8600.
Flour Bakery & Café Courtyard Lizzy’s Ice Cream The Sevens
1595 Washington St. Restaurant 29 Church St., Cambridge. 77 Charles St. Map 1 B3.
Map 3 C5. Boston Public Library, Tel (617) 354-2911. Tel (617) 523-9074.
Tel (617) 267-4300. 700 Boylston St.
12 Farnsworth St. Map 3 C2. Ron’s Gourmet Ice Shay’s Pub and
Cream and Twentieth
Wine Bar
Map 2 E5. Tel (617) 859-2251.
Tel (617) 338-4333. Dado Tea Century Bowl 58 John F. Kennedy St.,
Cambridge.
1231 Hyde Park Ave.,
190 Massachusetts Ave., Hyde Park, MA 02136. Tel (617) 864-9161.
Cambridge. 955 Massachusetts Ave., Tel (617) 364-5274.
Tel (617) 225-2525. Cambridge. Troquet
131 Clarendon St. Tel (617) 497-9061. Toscanini’s 140 Boylston St.
Map 3 C3. 50 Church St., Cambridge. 899 Main St., Cambridge. Map 4 E2.
Tel (617) 437-7700. Tel (617) 547-0950. Tel (617) 491-5877. Tel (617) 695-9463.

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