Not all neighborhood pubs are created equal. They all have beer, but not this thoughtfully assembled lineup of crafty stuff with a rotating cask selection. Burgers? Everywhere, but not these delicious, dripping patties delivered with sweet smirks. And though there’s live music elsewhere, the downstairs Lizard Lounge has an intimate charm. There’s no theme or shtick, but everything about this neighborhood favorite conveys one word: uncommon.
Cambridge Common
1667 Mass. Ave., Cambridge • (617) 547-1228
cambridgecommonrestaurant.com
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Neighborhoods: Porter Square
2015 Winner: Lizard Lounge
With bars offering live music dwindling, we’re happy we can still slither over to this intimate, subterranean performance haven in Porter…...
- 1667 Mass. Ave., Cambridge
- (617) 547-0759
- lizardloungeclub.com