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Somerville

Older Bostonians might still derisively call it "Slummerville", but today that tired old moniker couldn't be further from the truth. Packed with upwardly mobile professionals and longtime residents, Somerville is often voted an "All-America City" and the best-run city in Massachusetts. It would seem civically engaged folks can achieve uncommon results; and Somerville fosters an environment of cooperation like no other. Its 81,000 residents (2020) are quick to enjoy the fruits of their artistry, and you'll find top notch options for dinner, drinks, and dancing all in abundance within Somerville's borders. Lurking just to the south, big brothers Boston and Cambridge provide options and opportu

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2 places match

  1. Buy

    Bow Market

    Inspired by the street markets of Marrakech, Bow Market hosts a semi-rotating cast of independent shops, art studios, restaurants, and bars, all circling a central courtyard and event space.

  2. Eat

    Man-O-Salwa Kabob & Grill

    S&S Market

    Incredible Pakistani food served out the back of a small grocery store. Mostly a catering place but you can eat what they're making on premises. Definitely the most authentic South Asian food in the area, and probably, in most of New England. The portions are substantial.

    Sun Mon Wed Thu 11AM-10PM, Fri Sat 11AM-11PM$8-12