Cambridge Dining Guide
Best Mediterranean in East Cambridge
The 2 mediterranean restaurants in East Cambridge worth walking to — ranked, with addresses, hours, and T access. Curated by Guide to Cambridge.
Mediterranean cuisine thrives in Cambridge, where the emphasis on fresh ingredients, bold spices, and communal dining resonates with the city's culture. You'll find everything from Greek tavernas with flaming saganaki to Moroccan spots with slow-cooked tagines and Turkish restaurants offering expansive meze spreads.
Insider TipMediterranean restaurants are some of the best options for group dining — order a spread of meze and small plates to share.
Amba
Mediterranean · 55 First St, Cambridge, MA 02141
Chef Will Gilson's Mediterranean concept at First Street Market. Named after a popular Middle Eastern condiment, Amba serves spiced rotisserie chickens with an array of sides and sauces. Fast-casual, flavorful, fresh.
Bambara Kitchen & Bar
Mediterranean · 25 Edwin H Land Blvd, Cambridge, MA 02141
Kimpton Marlowe Hotel restaurant on the Lechmere canal, steps from Kendall Square. Globally-inspired Mediterranean menu from chef Adam Resnick, with farm-fresh sourcing and a strong weekend brunch.