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A 2012 performance by Archers of Loaf at The Middle East. 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.
Oleana is an Inman Square (Cambridge, Massachusetts) fine dining, Middle Eastern restaurant owned by Ana Sortun and opened in 2001. [1] The menu also has Mediterranean influences. Culinary influences on the menu include Spain, Turkey and Armenia.
Khapsey (Tibetan: ཁ་ཟས་) – cookies or biscuits that are deep fried and usually made during celebrations such as the Losar (Tibetan New Year) or weddings; Laphing (Tibetan: ལ་ཕིང) – a spicy cold mung bean noodle dish in Tibetan cuisine; Lowa Khatsa – made of pieces of fried animal lung and spices [4]
De-Thuk - a type of gruel that includes yak or sheep stock along with rice, different types of Tibetan cheeses. Similar to Cantonese rice congee; Tsam-thuk - a type of gruel that uses yak or sheep stock and roasted barley flour as well as a variety of Tibetan cheeses. Thukpa bhatuk - a common Tibetan noodle soup made with little bhasta noodles.
The Middle East opened as a Lebanese restaurant in 1970. In 1975, after brothers Joseph and Nabil Sater Habib purchased the establishment, they expanded into a store front at 472 Massachusetts Avenue. The brothers maintained the ethnic food and, in keeping with the theme of the restaurant, they had Arab-language bands, music and belly dancers.
In late 1997, they opened a third restaurant, Carambola, in Waltham, Massachusetts, which served exclusively Cambodian cuisine. [3] Shortly after that, the original Elephant Walk restaurant was moved to Cambridge, Massachusetts. [4] In 2005, a French menu was added to the Carambola's Cambodian menu and it was also renamed to Elephant Walk. [5]
The restaurant is perhaps most famous for the lawsuit Larkin v. Grendel's Den, Inc. , 459 U.S. 116 (1982), [ 1 ] which reached the Supreme Court of the United States in 1982. The suit challenged the Massachusetts state blue law (16C) allowing a school or a religious institution within 500 feet of a liquor license applicant to prevent the issuance.
Cambridge City Hall, and the main branch of the Cambridge Post Office are located in this area. The Cambridge Police Department headquarters was formerly at 5 Western Avenue in the Central Square area; however, between November 2008 and March 2009 [11] it completed a relocation to a new facility at 125 Sixth Street, near Kendall Square.