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Harvest is a Harvard Square restaurant originally owned in 1975 by Benjamin Thompson (architect) (he designed it as well) and his wife Jane. They closed in 1997 because of “growing competition and poor management” but reopened under new management [1] (past managers R. Patrick Bowe and Jayne Bowe) [2] and renovations by Elkus Manfredi. [1]
Charlie's Kitchen, which serves burgers, "double lobster rolls", frappes, and beer; [1] considered one of the last vestiges of the "old" 1950s-era Harvard Square. [2] Club Passim; primarily a folk music club, [3] but it also serves food during shows. [4] Grendel's Den, also a bar. [5]
Harvard Square from above, 1921. Discussions of how the Square has changed in recent years usually center on the gentrification of the Harvard Square neighborhood and Cambridge in general. The Square also used to be a neighborhood shopping center, including a grocery store (Sages) and a Woolworth's five and ten. Although a hardware store ...
Despite having brought considerable evidence attesting to the historical value of the diner and the important social role it played in Harvard Square, the supporters of the Tasty did not prevail; however, the Cambridge City Council required that the distinctive entrance to the Tasty be preserved, giving it landmark status, and it remains ...
Cambridge Common in 2022. Cambridge Common is a public park and National Historic Landmark in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. It is located near Harvard Square and borders on several parts of Harvard University. The north end of the park has a large playground. The park is maintained by the Cambridge Department of Public Works. [3]
Mr. Bartley's Burger Cottage is a restaurant with a menu primarily of hamburgers on the edge of Harvard Yard in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Opened in 1960, Bill Bartley put it up for sale in 2020 so he could retire. Their landlord is Harvard University and
An aerial view of Harvard Square in 1921 The Boston University Bridge, originally the Cottage Farm Bridge and commonly referred to as the BU Bridge. 1917 Wursthaus restaurant in business. [55] Arthur D. Little Inc., Building constructed. 1923 - Washington Elm dies on Cambridge Common. 1924 - The Church of St. Paul (Harvard Square) built.
Charlie's Kitchen's jukebox has won the Boston Phoenix’s reader-polled "Best of Boston Award for Best Jukebox" for the past five years, most recently in 2010. [6] It also won The Improper Bostonian's Boston's Best Bar for the Harvard Square Neighborhood in 2010 [7] and the Weekly Dig's Dig This Award for Best Outdoor dining in 2009.